Gabby Ianniello

Powering Down (Previously Corporate Quitter)

Business EN ↓ 191 episodes

Powering Down, previously known as Corporate Quitter, is a podcast for curious creatives, modern-day minimalists, and quiet revolutionaries quitting the hustle in favor of a slower, softer, more intentional life. Host Gabby Ianniello leads soulful conversations on slow living, digital detoxing, off-grid dreaming, and unlearning the cult of optimization. It’s not about giving up - it’s about tuning in to what really matters.

Author

Gabby Ianniello

Category

Business

Podcast website

redcircle.com

Latest episode

Sep 11, 2025

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Episodes

185. The War on Pleasure 11.09.2025

We’ve become so obsessed with discipline and optimization that we’ve forgotten how to simply enjoy. In this episode, I unpack society’s “war on pleasure,” why suffering isn’t noble, why moderation needs moderation, and why it’s time to bring back hedonism. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

184. Live For Yourself, Not For Others 04.09.2025

A raw reflection on why every decision in life should begin with you Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

183. You Don't Need To Be "More Disciplined" 21.08.2025

The truth is, you don’t need more discipline - you need less doing. In this episode, I share personal shifts I’m experimenting with under the ethos of “Powering Down,” inspired by the book 10x Is Easier Than 2x. We’ll dive into how cutting out the noise creates more space for money, growth, play, and rest, and why less really does lead to more. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

182. Regulating Instead of Rationalizing 14.08.2025

This episode of Powering Down explores how to rebuild a sense of safety and stability after financial hardship, moving beyond numbers to address the emotional and physical toll of recovery.  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

181. Decoding Friendships in Adulthood 07.08.2025

In this episode of Powering Down , Gabby unpacks the messy evolution of friendships, from people-pleasing to avoidance to apathy to secure connections, sharing personal stories and therapy takeaways to help you build more honest, meaningful relationships. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

180. Why You Need To Be More Of A B*tch 31.07.2025

In this episode, I talk about the impact of being a 'bitch,' embracing assertiveness, saying no, and creating space for self-care and meaningful connections. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

179. Why Success Is Making You Sick with Jakob Gricar 24.07.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - How to rebuild from rock bottom - Why "independence" is a modern-day scam - Why high achievers struggle to feel joy, and how to fix it Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

178. Soft Pivots: When the Career You Chose Stops Fitting with Rachel Gibbs 17.07.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - Processing grief after "abandoning" your career and passion - How to start a VA business - How to remain competitive against AI & overseas staffing agencies Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

177. Why You Can’t Stop Doom Scrolling (And What You Can Do About It) with Sophia Spencer 10.07.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - The REAL reason you doom scroll & bed rot - The difference between interpersonal and performance anxiety - How to overcome social anxiety & trauma Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

176. How To Master Confrontation & Finally Say What You Need To Say with Richard Flint 03.07.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - The six struggles everyone faces in life - How to navigate apathy and hopelessness - The difference between harmony and "work-life balance" Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

175. How To Be Loud In A World That Wants You To Be "Well-Behaved" with Linda Ugelow 26.06.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - How to find and clear the root causes of speaking anxiety - How to reconnect to the sound of your voice - What people neglect to do to speak at their best Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

174. How To Create Your Own Job Market with Colin Rocker 19.06.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - What it takes to create your own job market - How generational expectations quietly shape our career decisions - Why your most powerful move might be attending awkward events Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

173. Corporate Quitter... is Powering Down 16.06.2025

After 5 years of podcasting, 4 years of which were focused on Corporate Quitter... It's time to power down. Welcome to the new era of Corporate Quitter called Powering Down. Listen in to find out more! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

172. How To Sell Anything To Anyone with Chad Aleo 12.06.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - Learn how to break into high-ticket sales - What it actually takes to be good at sales (as a career or in business) - How introverts can win in sales Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

171. Should You Take an 'Ambition Detox'? 05.06.2025

"The more I heal, the less I want to be ambitious" Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

170. Escaping From a Suffocating System with Ryan Hennessey 22.05.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - How the education system is failing children & teachers - How to take what you were taught in your career to pivot to a new one - The difference between job dissatisfaction and self-imposed, system suffocation Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

169. The End of Pretending 15.05.2025

You can’t heal from a life you’re still pretending to enjoy  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

168. No Niche, No Problem: How To Build In Public As A Multi-Passionate Person with Gigi Robinson 08.05.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - How to build a personal brand with chronic illness - Why “building in public” is the new resume - Her experience of writing a children's book Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

167. When "Your Passion" Becomes Poison 01.05.2025

Corporate Quitter Turns 4! EPISODE OVERVIEW - The surprising truth behind turning passion into a career - Why “doing what you love” isn’t always so simple - A raw reflection on four years of creating and evolving Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

166. How To Be Your Own Bank with Mark Willis 24.04.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - How to be your own bank - How to navigate financial inefficiencies as an entrepreneur - Atypical financial strategies for self-employed individuals Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

165. Integrity vs. Burnout: Are You Keeping Your Word or K!lling Yourself Slowly? 17.04.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - When dependability turns into self-abandonment and burnout - A framework to check alignment with your commitments - How to exit or renegotiate with professionalism and care Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

164. Unlocking Your Magnetic Presence Online with Alice Lemee 10.04.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - How to cultivate "Creator Gravity" - The 3 core components you need to turn on your magnetism - Using AI to build your magnetism CONNECT WITH ALICE LEMEE LinkedIn Twitter Substack Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

163. Conquering 'Hurry Sickness' in a Fast-Paced World 03.04.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - What is Hurry Sickness - The difference between being 'fast-paced' and Hurry Sickness - How to slow down intentionally Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

162. The Death of Hierarchy & How Workplace Structures Are Changing with Melissa Boggs 27.03.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - How to navigate leaving corporate life (again) to pursue entrepreneurship - How to align personal and professional values for a fulfilling career - How workplace structures are evolving and what it means for your career Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

161. The Emotional Cost of Seeking Truth & How to Process It 20.03.2025

EPISODE OVERVIEW - Why seeking truth triggers anger and grief (and what these emotions are masking) - How to process grief beyond loss, including letting go of beliefs, identities, and dreams - Practical tools to navigate heavy emotions with awareness, not avoidance Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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