Listen "1107 Why I Stopped Playing Safe | Jillian Reilly on Embracing Change and Reclaiming Agency"
Episode Synopsis
See more: https://thinkfuture.substack.comConnect with Jillian: https://tenpermissions.com---Learning how to embrace change, reclaim agency, and build a future on your own terms.In this episode of thinkfuture, host Chris Kalaboukis talks with Jillian Reilly, founder of Antacara, about how to navigate profound change in uncertain times and why reclaiming your personal agency is the most important skill of the 21st century.Jillian believes that fear of change keeps most of us trapped in outdated roles and expectations. But by building our “change muscle” through small, intentional choices, we can prepare ourselves for life’s bigger transitions.We discuss:- Why most people doubledown on the familiar—even when it no longer works- How to develop “change readiness” and adapt with confidence- The importance of reclaiming personal agency instead of outsourcing your choices- Navigating social pressure when making unconventional life decisions- Why linear, 20th-century models of success are holding us back- Jillian’s hopeful vision of 2035: portfolio careers, free agency, and lives built on balance, not sacrificeThis episode is both practical and inspiring—a roadmap for anyone feeling stuck, afraid of change, or unsure how to shape their next chapter. Jillian’s work helps people unlock their ability to evolve, create their own path, and thrive in a rapidly changing world.If you’re interested in personal growth, adaptability, future of work, career reinvention, or learning how to navigate change intentionally, this conversation is for you.🔗 Connect with Jillian: https://tenpermissions.com🎧 Subscribe to thinkfuture for more interviews on the future of work, technology, and human potential. https://thinkfuture.substack.com
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