Business Building Blocks Podcast

They Said It Was Normal… But It Nearly Broke Me

Kristina Schmitt Season 1 Episode 55

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"What if the drive to work felt heavier than the job itself?"

In this deeply personal and powerful episode, Kaitlyn Rios,  founder & President of Faced with Grace, shares her raw journey through toxic workplaces—and the moment that changed everything. From silent microaggressions to full-blown burnout, Kaitlyn’s story will resonate with anyone who's ever felt unseen, unsupported, or suffocated at work.

🌿 Learn how to spot the subtle signs of toxicity, how to heal after harm, and what healthy leadership really looks like. Whether you're in the storm or trying to recover from one, this episode is your reminder: You're not alone, and you're not crazy.

💼 Listen now and join us on a mission to eradicate workplace toxicity, one courageous woman at a time.
📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sNVAeQIxy1w

Connect with Kaitlyn:
🔗 facedwithgrace.org | 💌 connect@facedwithgrace.org

📄 Free Resource: Download The Ultimate Leadership FRAMEWORK: 7 Steps to Building a Successful Business Without Sacrificing Your Life and start leading with confidence! 👉 Get it here: https://www.kristinaschmitt.ca/the-ultimate-leadership-framework

FRAMEWORK FOR DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS : https://www.kristinaschmitt.ca/framework-for-difficult-conversations

🔗 Stay Connected:
🌐 Website: https://www.kristinaschmitt.ca
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💼 LinkedIn:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-schmitt-development/
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#ToxicWorkplaces #HealthyLeadership #WorkplaceCulture #BusinessBuildingBlocksPodcast #FacedWithGrace #WomensLeadership #BurnoutRecovery #WorkplaceWellness

📅 Ready to talk about how to build that kind of culture in your team or family? Book a free 30-minute consultation:
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FREE RESOURCES
Unlock the blueprint for leadership success – download your FREE Ultimate Leadership FRAMEWORK: 7 Steps to Building a Successful Business Without Sacrificing Your Life today!

🚨 FRAMEWORK FOR DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS: https://www.kristinaschmitt.ca/framework-for-difficult-conversations

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