Potato chips, IKEA, HR headaches, and… Greek mythology? Yep — it's all in here. In this episode of The Career Corrective, Jenny and Allie break down the difference between being proactive vs. being proactive in a wise way — and why that distinction might just be the thing that gets you more of what you actually want at work (and in life). Whether you're leading a team, improving a system, or trying to stop spiraling in the snack aisle, we're giving you a grounded, emotionally intelligent way to take action without burning out or bulldozing others.      In this episode, we cover: The IKEA approach to strategic proactivity The Pause–Scan–Choose method (and why it works under pressure) How to consider other people's needs without losing yourself Why pacing yourself isn't weakness — it's wisdom Emotional intelligence tips for anxious achievers who want more control How to solve problems without needing to "be right" This episode is for anyone who's tired of reacting on autopilot and ready to start moving smarter — not just faster.

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