Business on Top with Kaeli Lindholm22 Dec 2025

Episode 298: Signs You're on the Verge of a Breakthrough

As we approach the end of the year, reflection has a way of stirring up emotions we don't always talk about, pride, grief, uncertainty, and a quiet sense that something new is forming beneath the surface.

In this deeply personal episode, I'm sharing what I've been sitting with during a season I don't love… the season of waiting. The season where the calendar looks full of routine white boxes instead of big launches. The season where you've planted the seeds, done the work, and yet the results haven't fully arrived. The season that asks you to slow down, trust yourself, and expand your capacity instead of forcing outcomes.

We'll talk about why this "in-between" space is actually the most critical phase of growth, in business and in life, and why so many high-achieving women sabotage their next level by digging up seeds too early. I'll share the signs that a breakthrough is closer than you think, what emotional resilience really looks like at higher levels of leadership, and why learning to sit in discomfort is a competitive advantage most founders never develop.

If you feel restless, unsettled, or like your old strategies no longer fit — this episode is for you.

You're not behind. You're not stuck. You're being prepared. And your next level is closer than it feels.

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