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No One Is Coming to Give You Permission

What if the thing holding you back isn’t fear, skill, or timing but waiting for permission that’s never coming? In this episode, Candice Mitchell sits down with Jenny Wood, former Google executive and author of Wild Courage, for a wide-ranging conversation about career growth, confidence, and taking bold action before you feel ready. Jenny shares the now-famous subway story that sparked her concept of “wild courage,” along with lessons from her 18-year career at Google, her transition into entrepreneurship, and the mindset shifts that help people stop waiting and start moving. This conversation is honest, funny, and deeply practical. It’s about what it really takes to build a career (and life) you’re proud of without waiting for approval from anyone else. What you’ll get from this episode: •Why no one gives you permission—and why that’s actually freeing •How courage shows up in small, everyday decisions •Lessons from Google on influence, promotion, and leadership •Why bold action creates clarity (not the other way around) •What it really takes to build a career you love over time If you’ve been hesitating on a next step, this episode might be the nudge you didn’t know you needed. Get to know Jenny: Jenny Wood a New York Times bestselling author, speaker, former Google executive, and former Harvard Business School researcher who knows that real success isn’t about following the rules or waiting your turn. She is also the founder of Own Your Career, one of Google's largest career programs. In her new book Wild Courage: Go After What You Want and Get It , Jenny breaks down 9 bold traits that defy conventional career advice: Obsessed, Weird, Selfish, Shameless, Nosy, Manipulative, Brutal, Reckless, and Bossy. Her practical, no-nonsense approach empowers ambitious people to break the mold, be better leaders, build influence, and reach their full potential. Jenny has been featured in NBC, Bloomberg, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Business Insider. She lives in Boulder with her husband and two children and is in constant pursuit of the perfect zucchini bread recipe. Connect with Jenny: Instagram: ⁨@itsjennywood⁩ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jennyilles Website: http://itsjennywood.com _______________________________________________________________________ 👥 Let’s connect! 📷 Instagram:   / talent_development_nerd   🔗 LinkedIn:   / candicemitchelltdnerd   👍 If this episode was helpful, hit like & subscribe for more! And drop a comment: What’s one leadership move you’re making this week? 💬 Join the L&D Lounge Looking for high-level conversations with experienced L&D professionals? The L&D Lounge is your space to connect, share ideas, and tackle challenges with a network of thoughtful, strategic practitioners. We meet every Wednesday at 12 PM EST | 9 AM PST for conversations that matter with people who get it. 👉 Click here to register to join us: https://talentdevelopmentnerds.com/lo... 🎓 Take my mini-course: Indispensable L&D Partner (it's on the house) Want to stand out in your role and make a real impact? My free course, Indispensable L&D Partner, is packed with practical strategies to help you build credibility, influence stakeholders, and drive meaningful results. 👉 Enroll: https://tda.talentdevelopmentnerds.co... 📊 L&D Alignment Roadmap Are you ready to align your L&D strategy with business goals and drive measurable outcomes? The L&D Alignment Roadmap course gives you the tools and frameworks to showcase your value and make an impact that matters. 👉 Access the course: https://www.udemy.com/course/the-ld-a...