
Author & Internationally-Recognized Thought Leader on "The Professional Paradox"

Living the Dream with Curveball
July 7, 2025
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In this enlightening episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we welcome Nancy Ho, a life and business coach, transformational strategist, and internationally recognized thought leader on the paradox of success. With over 26 years of experience, Nancy has empowered more than 10,000 business owners and C-suite executives to redefine their understanding of success and personal fulfillment. Join us as Nancy delves into her journey from a sheltered upbringing in Singapore to becoming a passionate advocate for high achievers who often feel an unsettling void despite their outward accomplishments.
Throughout our conversation, Nancy shares her insights on the importance of introspection and understanding core values as the foundation for a fulfilling life. She introduces her North Star vision framework, which encompasses all aspects of life, including relationships, finance, health, and legacy. Listeners will gain practical strategies to move beyond the outdated grind culture and embrace a more sustainable model of success.
We also discuss Nancy's upcoming projects, including her third book, The Silent Weight of Success, aimed at helping individuals navigate the complexities of achievement without succumbing to burnout. Tune in to discover how to live life on your own terms and find joy in the journey.
Introduction to Nancy Ho and her backgroundThe paradox of success and its impact on high achieversStrategies for integrating well-being into high performanceNancy's North Star vision frameworkBest practices for moving past grind cultureUnderstanding the career plateau phenomenonNancy's publications and their significanceUpcoming projects and final thoughts
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