Think inside the box: How constraints can lead to creative breakthroughs with Sheri Jacobs

In this episode, I'm joined by Sheri Jacobs, an accomplished entrepreneur, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and passionate advocate for creative breakthroughs. She's here to help us rethink everything we know about boundaries! We often hear that endless options drive innovation, but Sheri shows us how setting the right boundaries can actually ignite creativity and teamwork. She brings impactful stories and inspiration, from her arctic wildlife photography adventures to behind-the-scenes moments with leading companies like Bank of America, demonstrating how a few smart limits can lead to sharper solutions. She shares practical ways to create more clarity and space for what matters, at work and at home, even while juggling busy family lives and bold aspirations. If you feel overwhelmed by all you "should" be doing or struggle to find space for your passions, this episode offers fresh tools to help you choose what truly matters and design your most vibrant season yet. Listen in to learn how setting sensible limits can spark your next great idea. Show Highlights: Sheri Jacobs' wisdom on boundaries with a Miles Davis insight. [02:08] The myth that boundaries restrict rather than provide clarity. [03:50] How fewer options within constraints led to a winning arctic wildlife photo. [05:01] Tatiana Goodman's findings on how fences foster creative play. [09:28] Why Bank of America's "Keep the Change" program is successful. [12:33] Advice for women to break through ceilings by narrowing focus. [15:14] Beat FOMO and overwhelm with a priority correction. [16:53] How to get more done by setting a firm bedtime. [19:36] The power of a capsule wardrobe and curbing fashion excess. [21:36] Where are you not setting yourself free by creating a boundary? [22:46] To find Sheri's work and her books, go to https://www.sherijacobs.com/. Subscribe to the Brilliant Balance Weekly: www.brilliant-balance.com/weekly Follow Cherylanne on Instagram: www.instagram.com/cskolnicki Join the Brilliant Balance Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/281949848958057

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