What if burnout was never the problem—but the signal?
In this episode, Jessica Rice sits down with Vicky Daugvilavičiūtė, founder of Just Be Better, to explore how ambition without alignment leads to burnout—and how restoring humanity to the way we work and hire can change everything.
Together, they unpack how leaders can hire with heart, how AI is reshaping trust, and why redefining success starts with rebuilding self-trust.
Whether you’re leading teams, launching something new, or leaving toxic success behind, this conversation will remind you:
Belonging Beats Burnout.
Humanity Empowers Metrics.
🧭 In this episode:
The hidden cost of overachievement and toxic alignment
How AI and automation impact human connection at work
Redefining success in leadership, hiring, and purpose-driven work
Why empathy is a leadership advantage, not a liability
How to build systems that protect your peace and your purpose
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Connect with Vicky
Website: https://www.justbebetter.today/
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justbebetter
Instagram: https://instagram.com/justbebetter
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