148. Why You're Afraid of Getting Fired (Even Though You're the Best Performer)

You climbed the ladder. You hit the goals. So why do you still check your phone at 2 AM, terrified it'll all disappear? High-achiever burnout doesn't look like exhaustion — it looks like success with a side of constant anxiety.

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Anna Wojtowicz joins Kendall Berg on Secrets of the Corporate Game, together they break down why your ambition might be running on survival mode and how to succeed without abandoning yourself.

Anna Wojtowicz, creator of the "ambition rooted in wholeness" framework, explains why high-achieving professionals often experience burnout, anxiety, and a persistent fear of failure despite outward success.

In this conversation, you'll learn:

How to tell if your ambition is actually "survival mode" in disguise

Why success feels empty even after hitting every goal

Nervous system regulation techniques that stop the burnout cycle

The difference between fear-based ego thoughts and genuine intuition

How to build a career that doesn't cost you your health or identity

Anna's approach bridges psychology, nervous system science, and practical thought-sorting strategies — designed for high performers who are tired of winning on paper while losing themselves in the process.

What's one "corporate game" rule you've learned the hard way?