In this episode of the Move the Ball podcast, host Jen Garrett dives deep into the concept of the “executive reset”—how high achievers can recalibrate, reposition, and reengage to reclaim their edge after burnout or career stagnation. Jen shares actionable strategies, personal stories, and client examples to help listeners audit their priorities, realign their brand, and build powerful Relationships for ongoing success. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or an ambitious professional, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you move the ball forward in your career and life.

Episode Highlights:

1. The Reality of Executive Burnout (3:47)

• Jen discusses the unique challenges of executive burnout, emphasizing that it’s not a sign of weakness but feedback that a reset is needed.

1. The Executive Reset Framework (4:54)

• Introduction of Jen’s executive reset framework, including steps to recalibrate, audit, and reposition for renewed momentum.

1. Repositioning Your Value and Brand (11:29)

• Jen explains the importance of updating your external brand to match your internal Growth, with actionable tips for LinkedIn and digital presence.

1. Reengaging with Power Relationships (16:59)

• • The episode wraps with advice on reconnecting with mentors and strategic allies, highlighting the role of networking in career growth.

ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER BY LISTENING TO THESE OTHER MTB PODCASTS:

• Mastering the Executive Edge Part 1: The Mindset Shift: https://bit.ly/3ZoXyI1
• Mastering the Executive Edge Part 2: The Behavior Shift: https://bit.ly/3HyDexS
• The Strategic Career Map Part 1: Laying the Foundation: https://bit.ly/4kAuPsj
• The Strategic Career Map Part 2: Execution and Elevation: https://bit.ly/3HxEKAf
• The Influence Factor Part 1: Becoming a Trusted Voice: https://bit.ly/451wIYl
• The Influence Factor Part 2: Activating Influence: https://bit.ly/4odgjsK
• The Visibility Equation Part 1: The Positioning Shift: https://bit.ly/4mWlsE8
• The Visibility Equation Part 2: The Proximity Playbook: https://bit.ly/3HEPa1l
• No Permission Needed: 10 Power Moves: https://bit.ly/4lH1a19
• Career Currency: Building a Digital Presence that Opens Executive Doors: https://bit.ly/4mcVH1l
• The Power Audit: Building the Right Personal Board of Directors: https://bit.ly/48ncYS6
• Winning the Access Game: https://bit.ly/4nAeMfe

IT’S TIME TO SHOW UP WITH CONFIDENCE, MAKE AN IMPACT, AND MOVE THE BALL:

🔗 Sign Up for Jen’s The Executive Edge Newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.thenextfirstdown.com

📖 Unlock Exclusive Career & Branding Resources with The Executive Edge Pro Playbook: http://www.executiveedgeplaybook.com

🔗 Learn more about Jen’s services and how she can help you move the ball: https://www.getinsidethehuddle.com

🔗 Connect with Jen on LinkedIn for exclusive content: https://www.linkedin.com/in/movetheball

📸 Follow the movement on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/movetheball/

🎧 Listen to a Sample of Dominate the Game Audiobook: https://bit.ly/playtodominate

If you’re ready to take your brand, career, or leadership to the next level, reach out to Jen at [email protected] to see how she can help you make it happen.

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Jen Garrett Branding Expert, Army Lawyer, and Podcast Host

Jennifer A. Garrett is an internationally recognized branding expert and creator of the Move the Ball movement who currently works with corporate executives and professional athletes (NFL, NBA, etc.) on creating powerful brands and using those brands to "move the ball" in business. Jen hosts the Move the Ball podcast, has seven college degrees, is an Army officer, is a mom of five, is a former Fortune 50 executive and is the author of the books: Move the Ball: How American Football Can Help You Achieve Your Life Goals and Dominate the Game: How Life Changes When You Show Up.

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