Beyond Your Brand

Outgrowing Your Circle

Episode Summary

In this heartfelt and deeply relatable episode, Elise Sharpless opens up about the quiet shift that happens when you start growing in a direction your circle no longer understands. It’s not about arrogance it’s about alignment. Elise shares the exact season she realized she was outgrowing her circle when her drive, habits, and mindset no longer matched those around her. Through powerful storytelling, including a touching metaphor about letting go of the past to make room for what’s next, she reminds listeners that outgrowing people isn’t rejection — it’s redirection.

Episode Notes

✨ Key Takeaways:

How to recognize when your energy no longer matches your circle

Why shrinking yourself to fit in only delays your growth

The mindset shift from guilt to gratitude as you evolve

How to make peace with change and step boldly into your next season

💡 “You’re not leaving people behind  you’re leading yourself forward.”

If you’ve been feeling that tug toward something greater, this episode will speak right to your soul.

🎧 Listen now to Episode 30 of Beyond Your Brand with Elise Sharpless — available on all platforms.