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April 30, 2025 • 13 mins

🔥 Episode Summary

In this powerhouse Part 2 episode, Jessica Cumming drops the truth about what it actually takes to build your next chapter without blowing up your current one.

If you’re a high-achieving woman navigating a pivot—career, identity, leadership—this one’s your permission slip to stop the burnout spiral and finally leverage the assets you already have. Because you’re not starting from scratch—you’re starting from experience.

Jessica walks you through her proven Pivot Stack™ framework, how to protect your emerging vision, and how to track meaningful progress (even when it feels slow AF). Plus: scripts, boundary language, and her signature Power Pivot Toolkit.

This episode is your reinvention masterclass—with receipts.


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Executive coach Jessica Cumming breaks down how to pivot with power—not burnout. Learn the 4 hidden assets every woman should leverage to reinvent her career with confidence and clarity.


Chapter Markers

  • 00:00 — Introduction to We Are Women Unapologetically

  • 00:54 — Leveraging Your Professional Network

  • 01:50 — Identifying and Utilizing Transferable Skills

  • 02:57 — Building Credibility and the Halo Effect

  • 03:58 — The Power of a Unique Perspective

  • 05:02 — Protecting Your Emerging Vision

  • 06:49 — Communicating Your Pivot Plans

  • 08:08 — Maintaining Momentum in Your Pivot

  • 09:01 — Tracking Progress Points

  • 11:21 — Introducing the Power Pivot Toolkit

  • 12:41 — Final Thoughts and Fierce Encouragement


Key Takeaways

  • The Pivot Stack™: The 4 most overlooked assets women already have (and how to leverage them)

  • Why your dormant network might be your biggest pivot unlock

  • The truth about transferable skills (and why most women don’t own theirs)

  • How to protect your pivot from energy vampires, people-pleasing, and overcommitting

  • The monthly progress points you must track to stay out of the burnout spiral

  • Exactly how—and when—to talk to your manager about your pivot

  • Scripts for saying no with clarity (and no apology)

  • Why “identity shift” is the most underrated part of successful reinvention


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