In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on something I’ve been seeing over and over again with top producers and high-performing entrepreneurs: burnout, chaos, and scaling with outdated strategies that no longer work.

The truth? You don’t need more tactics—you need alignment. You need to shift your identity.

I’m sharing what it really takes to scale a profitable business in today’s market without managing a massive team or burning out. If you’ve been grinding at a level you’ve already outgrown, this is your sign to stop playing small and start leading like the million-dollar version of you.

💡 I talk about:

• Why doing more won’t lead to success—and what to focus on instead
• Signs you’re playing small (even if your numbers look good)
• How to stop hiding behind strategy and start leading with clarity
• The daily habits and mindset shifts top performers actually live by
• How to create a business that supports your life—not the other way around
• My simple identity upgrade exercise you can do today
• Tactical shifts you can make immediately to scale smarter

If today’s episode lit a fire in you—don’t just sit on it. Take one bold move this week that your million-dollar self would make. Whether it’s reworking your strategy, setting a clear boundary, or making that one decision you’ve been avoiding—act now.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

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Have you ever looked around and thought, “Why am I not as far along as everyone else?” In this episode, I share why feeling behind might not mean you’re falling short — it might just mean you’re in the wrong room.

I open up about a powerful moment at a high-level mastermind where, despite being surrounded by massive success, I felt completely misaligned. I was being pushed to scale faster, do more, go bigger — while silently navigating one of the most difficult seasons of my personal life. That experience reminded me that alignment > pressure, and success should support your life — not consume it.

Inside this episode, I walk you through the 4-part framework I use with my clients when that “I’m behind” voice creeps in:

1. Pause the Comparison Loop
2. Audit the Voices Influencing You
3. Recenter Your Definition of Growth
4. Find or Create the Right Room

This isn’t just a pep talk — it’s a mindset and business reset. Whether you’re building a lean solo business or scaling a million-dollar team, growth must fit your season, your values, and your version of peace.

💬 If this episode hit home, DM me the word CIRCLE for details on our upcoming Play Bigger coaching cohort, or VIP for my exclusive July strategy days in Huntington Beach.
And as always, screenshot this episode, share it with someone who needs it, and tag me @itsRaquelQ so I can celebrate you.

You’re not behind — you’re just not where you’re meant to grow.
It’s time to exit the pressure and enter a room that fits your life.

Ever hit a goal and still feel empty? Or grow your business only to feel more drained, overwhelmed, and misaligned? I’ve been there. On today’s episode, I get real about what happens when growth doesn’t feel good — and how to shift that.

Inside this no-fluff episode, I walk you through the 4-part framework I use with my private coaching clients to help them realign, redesign, and grow with clarity, ease, and power:

• Recognize the resistance
• Evaluate your season
• Audit your business model
• Nurture what fuels you

If you’re building something big but your energy and peace are taking the hit, this episode is your permission to pause, pivot, and grow differently. Growth doesn’t have to cost your sanity. You can scale sustainably — without sacrificing yourself in the process.

✨ Ready for more clarity, alignment, and freedom? DM me CIRCLE to get early access to something powerful I’ve been working on behind the scenes.

🎧 Listen now and tag me @itsraquelq so I can cheer you on.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

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After returning from Elevate in Nashville, I felt a powerful shift—and I knew I had to share it with you. In this episode, I walk you through the exact energy reset I used to go from navigating one of the most emotional seasons of my life—caring for my mom—to leading a room full of women with purpose and clarity.

I share the exact 4 D’s Framework I taught at Elevate—the same one that helped women in the room walk away not just with notes, but with real decisions that moved the needle in their business and life:

✨ Design your life and calendar
⚡ Direct your energy
🙌 Delegate what you don’t love
🎯 Decide your season and identity

It’s time to stop leaking energy and start making decisions that align with where you’re going—not where you’ve been.

This episode is your wake-up call.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

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In this no-fluff, heart-centered episode, I get really honest about something most entrepreneurs don’t talk about enough: the cost of building a business at the expense of our life, health, and relationships. This one was recorded after one of the biggest milestones in my personal life—dropping off my son at college—and I realized freedom isn’t something you wait for, it’s something you choose.

I used to chase numbers, market share, and trophies. But somewhere along the way, I realized I already had the life I was trying to earn—I just wasn’t living it. I share the emotional moments, the lessons hustle culture doesn’t teach you, and 5 game-changing rhythms that helped me stop deferring life and start designing a business that actually supports it.

If you’ve ever told yourself “I’ll slow down later,” this episode will be a wake-up call. Let’s get clear, take aligned action, and truly transform how we define success.

💡 The 5 Shifts I Share:

1. Rhythm Before Revenue – Weekly check-ins to prioritize what matters before work.
2. Calendar the Life You Want – Family, joy, and presence go in the calendar first.
3. Empowerment Over Control – Letting go so you can show up more.
4. Audit Your Yeses – If it’s not aligned with your mission, it’s a no.
5. Ask the 5-Year Question – Will this even matter five years from now?

What We Cover:

• The hidden cost of hustle culture
• The real meaning of success
• Designing a life you don't need to escape from
• Balancing ambition and presence
• How to lead and delegate with intention
• Shifting from “later” to “now”

If you’re ready to design a business that actually supports your life—not one that steals it—head to letsplaybigger.com to check out our tools, coaching, and community. Don’t wait for freedom. Design it now.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

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We’re nearly halfway through the year—so I had to drop this episode because now is the perfect time to pause, audit, and upgrade before the second half of the year starts running you.

In this episode, I’m not here to hype you up—I’m here to help you lead with clarity, strategy, and execution. Whether you’re feeling behind, on-track, or wondering how to finish strong, I break down what top-performing CEOs do that most people don’t: they audit, adjust, and act in real time.

I share:

• What to assess from your Q1 and Q2 goals
• Why most people lose momentum in Q2—and how to break that cycle
• The difference between busy work vs outcome-driven strategy
• How to lead your team out of maintenance mode
• The mindset shift needed to operate like your future self

🎯 Plus, I give you 5 tactical moves to implement this week to recalibrate and refocus your business for Q3:

1. Recalibrate your Q3 goal – One clear priority, laser focused.
2. Rebuild your calendar like a CEO – Time block for revenue + impact.
3. Simplify your team communications – Clear KPIs, short meetings.
4. Clarify your audience + messaging – Make it timely, consistent, effective.
5. Upgrade your personal operating system – Build a powerful weekly revenue routine.

This episode is for the real ones who are done winging it and ready to engineer growth. Ready to stop winging it and start engineering real growth? Check out letsplaybigger.com for tools, programs, and strategy support.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

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Discipline Is the Product: The Truth About Building a Business That Lasts

In this episode of The Raquel Show, I dive into a powerful truth that came up during a recent coaching call—and it’s something every entrepreneur needs to hear:

👉 Your discipline is your product.
Not your funnels. Not your content calendar. Not your CRM.
It's you—the version of you who shows up when no one is watching.

I break down three powerful truths that are shaping the most successful business owners I coach:

1. Your discipline is your product.
   It's the foundation of your brand—and consistency is the real offer.
2. Your name is your brand.
   Your reputation is always speaking for you, even when you're not in the room.
3. Your habits are your investment.
   What you do daily compounds and creates the life and business you’re building.

I also share insights from a private client session and challenge you to reflect on how you're currently showing up. Ask yourself: Would I hire the version of me that showed up this week?

✨ Challenge of the Week:
Audit one area where you need to tighten up your discipline.
Then, choose one habit to upgrade—because the future you requires it.

If you're ready to align your actions with your future self and scale your business with strategy, structure, and confidence...

📩 DM me “Agent CEO” on Instagram @itsraquelq and let’s go deeper.

Until next time, keep taking bold action and keep playing bigger.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

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So many entrepreneurs tell me, "If I just had the right opportunity, everything would change." I used to think the same — until I realized that opportunity without readiness can actually crush you.

In this episode, I’m getting real about what it really takes to step into the next level of your life and business — and keep it. I share a personal story about being offered a massive leadership role at 26, and the weight that came with that title.

💡 3 Takeaways I unpack in this episode:

1. Responsibility is the price of the room. Everyone wants the spotlight — but few are ready to be seen when it's messy.
2. Power grows with ownership. If you want more control, take full responsibility for your energy, results, and mindset.
3. Say yes, then grow into it. Growth doesn’t come before the big leap — it happens because of it.

If you've been waiting for the "right moment" — this episode is your wake-up call. You don’t need more time. You need more ownership.

🎧 Tune in now and start becoming the person who’s ready before the opportunity shows up.

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Thank you for joining me on this episode of The Raquel Show, and remember, keep pushing your limits to achieve your goals.

For updates and collaborations or opportunities, go to www.LetsPlayBigger.com

Find more resources on our website

https://raquelq.com/podcast/

Follow Raquel on Raquel Quinet’s socials:

Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | LinkedIn

Check Out Our

2025 Play Bigger Events

Apply to be in our Play Bigger Mastermind

Grow Your Real Estate Business with Real Brokerage

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