You've built the business. You've hit the numbers. You've checked the boxes that were supposed to mean something. But now you're wondering, What's the point?
That question is not a crisis. It's not depression. It's not ingratitude. It's the unmistakable signal that you've outgrown the frame you've been living inside. And it has a name: the Matriarch Phase.
I've been hearing this question a lot lately from accomplished Gen X women. Women who built hard, led well, and earned every result they have. And the reason this question surfaces when it does isn't random. There's a biological reason, a structural reason, and a strategic reason. Understanding all three changes what you do next.
There’s also a written companion to this episode exploring the same ideas in more depth.
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