Episode 326
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It is never too late to start over. No matter how much time or money you’ve spent chasing degrees and jobs to get to your current position, if ultimately you’re unhappy, then it is time to quit. Each week, Goli Kalkhoran, a fellow quitter, will interview inspiring guests who have quit lucrative careers to forge their own path and create a life they love.
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Ep. 326: Replay: How to Reduce Anxiety
Episode 326
Ep. 326: Replay: How to Reduce Anxiety
Episode 326
Ep. 326: Replay: How to Reduce Anxiety
Episode 326
The Opportunity Costs of Staying Stuck
This week’s episode covers the opportunity costs of staying stuck. Opportunity costs are what you give up by foregoing potential alternative routes to choose your given path. I want you to think about the fact that you’re are always making a decision….
Ep. 124: The Opportunity Costs of Staying Stuck
Episode 124
How to React to The World Around You
We’ve arrived at Election Day. And since this day is highly emotional for some people, I wanted to talk a little bit about mindset and how to react to the world around you. Pivotal moments like this can make us feel out of control. In this…
Ep. 123: How To React To The World Around You
Episode 123
Ep. 122: How The Sunk Cost Fallacy Is Keeping You Stuck
Episode 122
How The Sunk Cost Fallacy Is Keeping You Stuck
This week we talk about the Sunk Cost Fallacy and how it may be holding you back from your goals. The fallacy points out the irrational ways humans tend to stick with a behavior based on the amount of previous investment (time, money, effort, etc.)…
Ep. 121: Lawyer to Baker: How Sarah Truesdell’s Business Began to Boom During COVID
with Sarah Truesdell
Lawyer to Baker: How Sarah Truesdell’s Business Began to Boom During COVID
This week, we have the incredible Sarah Truesdell on the show. Sarah went to law school with the dream of becoming a public interest attorney and that’s exactly what she did. She spent 8 years doing eviction defense and housing rights litigation…
Ep. 120: How Perfectionism Is Ruining Your Life
Episode 120
How Perfectionism is Ruining Your Life
Ep. 119: Side Effects of Going After Your Goals
Episode 119
Side Effects of Going After Your Goals
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Ep. 118: The Fear of Failure
Episode 118
The Fear of Failure
Ep. 117: How Kristina Barile Went From MIT Rocket Scientist to Living Off The Land In Panama
with Kristina Barile
How Kristina Barile Went From MIT Rocket Scientist to Living Off The Land In Panama
Ep. 116: None Of This Is Natural
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None Of This Is Natural
Ep. 115: Life Is Both Good And Bad
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Life Will Always Be Both Good and Bad
On this week’s episode, we talk about the duality of life, the good and the bad. Life is always going to throw curveballs at us and we need to deconstruct the idea that we need to be happy all the time. Owning our dissatisfaction and working toward…
Ep. 114: Mindset Part 3
Episode 114
Part 3: Emotions
This is the last episode in our 3-part series that will help you start managing your mind. This week is all about emotions. While we all realize that we feel emotions every day, we’re never taught how to process them. We end up staying stuck because…
Ep. 113: Mindset Part 2
Episode 113
Part 2: Learning How To Manage Your Mind For Success
Ep. 112: Mindset Part 1
Episode 112
Part 1: The Most Important Tool In Your Career Change
Ep. 111: How Dawn Kelly Reinvented Herself After Being Blind-Sided By a Layoff From Corporate America
with Dawn Kelly
How Dawn Kelly Reinvented Herself After Being Blind-Sighted By a Layoff From Corporate America
This week I have Dawn Kelly on the show. I’m excited for this episode, not only because we cover her career journey but also because we delve into a truly important conversation related to today’s social climate. Dawn spent decades climbing the…
Ep. 110: Figuring Out Numerous Pivots With Raman Sehgal
with Raman Sehgal
Figuring Out Numerous Pivots With Raman Sehgal
This week I have the incredible Raman Sehgal on the show. As a self-proclaimed recovering marketer and upcoming podcaster, Raman has spent years building a remarkable portfolio. He began his career climbing the corporate ladder with big brands…
Ep. 109: Book Review: Deep Work by Cal Newport
Episode 109
Book Review: Deep Work by Cal Newport
This episode is a detailed review of Cal Newport’s Deep Work.
Ep. 108: How Emily Giffin Went From Lawyer to 10x New York Times Best Selling Author
with Emily Giffin
How Emily Giffin Went From Lawyer to 10x New York Times Best Selling Author
This week’s incredible guest is Emily Giffin. She is a former lawyer and 10-TIME New York Times bestselling author. It wasn’t until after law school when she had moved to Manhattan to work in a big law firm to pay back her loans, that she began…
Ep. 107: How Cher Hale is Using Entrepreneurship to Fight Racial Inequality.
with Cher Hale
How Cher Hale is Using Entrepreneurship to Fight Racial Inequality
This week I am thrilled to have Cher Hale on the show. What I love most about Cher’s story is how she demonstrates that we can each find ways, in our own lives and work, to right the wrongs we see in our society. One of the best part about…
Ep. 106: How Deborah Chambers is Showing That You’re Never Too Old
with Deborah Chambers
How Deborah Chambers is Showing That You’re Never Too Old
I’m so honored to have Deborah Chambers on the podcast today to talk about such important topics such as ageism and how we limit ourselves with preconceived notions of what is possible. Deborah is an advocate and role model focused on challenging the…
Ep. 105: How Naja Hall Went From The Entertainment Industry to a Coach For Stepmoms And Blended Families
with Naja Hall
How Naja Hall Went From The Entertainment Industry to a Coach For Stepmoms And Blended Families
One of the main reasons I started this podcast was to show people stuck in the traditional corporate world just how many ways there were to make a living today. Too many people are stuck because they don’t know that there is another way! Well,…