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…

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…

This episode is a detailed review of Cal Newport’s Deep Work. 

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…

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…

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…

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,…

This week, I’m so excited to talk to my friend, Alexis Michaud. In continuing with our spotlight on guests who overcame uncertainty in the 2008 recession, Alexis was laid off from her high-paying job as a lawyer when she was pregnant and the…

“I don’t know what to do.” I’ve heard this countless times in working with people stuck in careers they hate. I’ve been hearing it, even more, the past couple of weeks when it comes to anti-racism work. This thought is simply your fear. Fear of…

With all of the protests and uprising after the murder of George Floyd, I didn’t want to go back to business as usual. In this episode, I hope to show you that we are all racist because we’ve been raised in a racist society and, once we can accept…

Cheers to 100 episodes!! I’m not great at celebrating small wins. My brain loves to just keep pushing forward. Move the goalposts. Focus on everything I haven’t accomplished.  And while that serves me in some ways, it often makes me miss…

Erin received her law degree from UC Berkeley in 2008 and worked as a lawyer for one year before she was fired. That turned out to be a blessing in disguise. Erin decided to take a leap of faith and pour her life savings into creating a restaurant…

Lindsey started out like many people pursuing a career in the corporate world. Even though she was doing great at her job, it was during the 2008 recession that she realized this wasn’t a stable path. She then decided to enter entrepreneurship…

Here is what we chat about in this episode: – What the FIRE movement is really about – How Paula got started on her own journey to financial independence – How freelancing gave her freedom to travel for over 2 years and the skills to never go back to…

Our book review for April is Brene Brown’s Rising Strong. The entire premise of the book is how to get back up when life has thrown you down. Given that every one of us will get knocked down in life, learning how to rise and write your own story is…

One of the things that I try to stress on this podcast is the fact that there are opportunities everywhere. As new technologies emerge, entire new industries are born and those industries sprout tons of new jobs and business ideas. My guests today…

While the podcast showcases the specific steps and tactics people used to start over in new careers, my goal is to actually demonstrate the mindset that you need to take the leap.  Because without the mindset, all of the tactics in the world…

What if the secret to your happiness wasn’t in getting to the next milestone, or doing a bunch of things that society tells you to do, or accomplishing anything?  What if the secret was in undoing all of the BS you were sold?  What if the…

I’m so excited to jump into March’s book club pick, Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magic. If you haven’t taken the time to read it, do yourself a favor and pick it up.   I think this book is all the more important during this uncertain time of a…