In this episode of This Woman Can, Janice Sutherland explores how fear can hold midlife women back from making bold life and career changes and what to do about it.

If you’ve been feeling stuck, second-guessing your next move, or waiting to feel “ready,” this episode is your reminder that fear doesn’t get the final word.

Janice breaks down why fear is natural during transitions, how to identify what's really behind it, and practical steps to take action despite the doubt. Whether you’re considering a career pivot, a passion project, or a total reinvention, you’ll walk away with clarity and confidence to move forward fear and all.

Learn:

• Why fear shows up during midlife reinvention

• How to stop overthinking and start taking small steps

• Mindset shifts to help you trust your instincts

• Why courage isn't loud - it's consistent

Listen now and reclaim your power to move, even when fear is in the room.

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I'm Janice Sutherland, a Career and Life Strategist passionate about helping mature Black women navigate their midlife journeys. I help you discover your own answers, cultivate confidence, gain clarity, and effectively self-advocate for success.

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