What challenges could come up when you turn your passion into a business? In this episode, your host Jenny Dempsey chats with Ashley and Tony Ross, the dynamic duo behind Cucina de Pizza in San Diego, California. They share their incredible journey of leaving behind their careers in real estate and law enforcement to dive headfirst into the pizza business. Ashley and Tony started by perfecting their pizza recipes and using Instagram to build a loyal following, one delicious slice at a time.But the road wasn’t always smooth. They faced challenges and setbacks, but their resilience and commitment to delivering a top-notch product and exceptional customer service kept them going. Now, Cucina de Pizza is known for its creative and mouthwatering toppings like biscuits and gravy, barbecue chicken, jalapeño popper, and a variety of veggie options.Ashley and Tony’s story is a testament to the power of taking risks and pursuing your dreams, no matter how unconventional the path may seem. Tune in to get inspired and maybe even get a little hungry!Episode TakeawaysTake risks and expect rejection when pursuing a career flip.Document your journey and learn from both successes and failures.Focus on providing a quality product and outstanding customer service.Use social media, like Instagram, to build a following and connect with potential customers.Embrace challenges and setbacks as opportunities for growth and improvement.Offer unique and delicious options to stand out in the market.Believe in yourself and your product, even in the face of imposter syndrome.Stay positive and learn from every experience, both positive and negative.Connect with your community and build a loyal customer base.Follow your passion and take the leap to pursue your dreams.Connect with Cucina di Pizzahttps://www.instagram.com/cucinadipizza/ Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

What does it take to leave a job you love, even when you know it’s no longer the right fit for your health? In today’s episode, we chat with Cat Cheng from New York—who you might know from Netflix’s "Blue Ribbon Baking Championship". Cat made the bold switch from being a music teacher to becoming a successful home baker and content creator. She opens up about the challenges of her career change, including how COVID-19 impacted her journey and the struggles she faced with narcolepsy. Cat also shares how essential support from her loved ones has been, what it’s like to find your identity beyond your career, and how competing on Netflix was a game changer. She’s got solid advice for anyone thinking about a career flip, emphasizing the power of community and self-acceptance in the creative process.Episode TakeawaysCat's baking journey began with a simple apple pie. She emphasizes the importance of identity beyond one's profession.Cat experienced imposter syndrome while competing on Netflix.Consistency in content creation is key to success.She encourages others to embrace their unique journeys.Community support is vital during career transitions.Time management is essential for balancing multiple roles.Connect with CatFollow her personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itscatchengIn NY? Order from her drool-worthy bakery: https://www.instagram.com/catsbakesnySee what tasty food she’s enjoying: https://www.instagram.com/catzeatzCheck out her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCii1s41Xzf_VadAMTIN6ABQ Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

What if you took something really tough you went through and turned it into a way to help others going through the same thing? That’s exactly what Jason did. He went from dreaming of a baseball career to working as director of sales in the SaaS world, and then made a huge shift to becoming a men's divorce therapist. After facing his own difficult divorce, Jason realized he wanted to support others navigating similar challenges. He talks about how important it is to seek help during hard times and stay true to yourself in your work. If you're thinking about a career flip, Jason’s advice is to start small and pursue your passions on the side. He even shares a cool story about a golf caddy who turned his love for the game into a successful podcast and book, all while keeping his day job.Episode TakeawaysDon't wait to pursue a career flip; start taking steps towards your passion now.Seek support and professional help during challenging times.Authenticity and personal experience are valuable assets in coaching.You can start pursuing your passion on the side while still working your day job.Connect with Jasonhttps://www.scrivenprogram.com/Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thejasonscrivenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/divorce101_LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonscriven/ Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered what it’s like to go from customer service to becoming a licensed electrician in Spain? Join me as I chat with Jeff Watkin about his inspiring journey from California to Barcelona, where he traded in screen time for hands-on work. We dive into the challenges he faced, his motivation for making the leap, and how he worked through imposter syndrome and childhood trauma. We’ll also talk about staying true to your values, facing fears of failure, and finding real fulfillment by following your passion.Episode TakeawaysMaking a career flip involves personal growth and self-discovery.Following one's values and passions is essential for finding fulfillment in a career.Imposter syndrome and fear of failure can be overcome by taking action and seeking support.Embracing creativity and pursuing new interests can lead to personal and professional growth.Connect with JeffLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-watkin-220aa8196/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/countryliving_catalunya Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered what it’s like to swap a high-pressure corporate job for running a dive shop on a remote island? Natalie Shuman’s journey takes us from the hustle world of marketing to the clear blue waters of Roatan. She opens up about the pressures, recognition, and burnout from her previous career, and how she and her husband followed their dream to own a dive shop. Discover how taking smart risks, setting boundaries, and pursuing passion led her to a fulfilling new life that blends diving with conservation. Dive into her inspiring story and see how she turned her dream into reality!Episode TakeawaysFlipping your career takes guts and a knack for smart risks.Setting boundaries is key to keeping your work-life balance in check and avoiding burnout.Chasing a career that matches your passions can lead to real joy and fulfillment.Mixing your work with a bigger purpose, like conservation, makes it feel less like work and more like a meaningful adventure.Connect with NatalieGet some virtual vitamin C, follow Sun Divers Roatan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sundiversroatan/Go scuba diving in Roatan: https://sundiversroatan.com/ Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered how to take your scattered creative ideas and turn them into a focused, intentional career? G.T. Karber has cracked the code! From juggling various creative projects to becoming a successful mystery writer and creator of the Murdle, an award winning mystery puzzle book series, G.T. shares his journey of honing in on a niche. He talks about the power of intentional branding and rebranding, connecting with a specific audience, and the importance of feedback from those who resonate with your work. Greg also highlights how crafting a public persona and using professional visuals can make your transformation feel real. His key message? Seize the opportunities for change and make intentional choices to reshape your life!Episode TakeawaysHone in on a niche and rebrand yourself to align with a specific audienceCreate a persona and use photographs to combat imposter syndromeBe intentional with feedback and seek input from those who align with your nicheConnect with G.T. KarberPlay Murdle onlineOrder your copy of Murdle Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Have you ever been stuck in traffic on your long commute home, wondering if there's more to life than this?In this episode, Ethan Orenstein takes us through his incredible journey from journalism to content writing, SEO, and digital marketing. Along the way, he discovered his passion for surfboard design and art, which led him to create Wave Arcade, a business selling bamboo surfboard fins. Despite setbacks like the COVID-19 pandemic and algorithm changes, Ethan adapted by refocusing on his art, producing stunning surf and coastal-inspired artwork. He emphasizes the importance of seeing failure and setbacks as chances for growth and reinvention.Episode TakeawaysCareer paths are not always linear, and it's okay to make multiple transitions and evolutions.Failure and setbacks are valuable learning experiences that can lead to growth and adaptation.Finding a balance between passion, freedom, and financial stability is crucial in creating a fulfilling career.Embracing creativity and exploring different interests can lead to unexpected opportunities.Creating your own path and following your passions can bring a sense of fulfillment and purpose.Connect with EthanListeners can use code: FLIPPER for 15% off an order on both wavearcade.com & https://wavearcadeart.etsy.comCheck out Wave Arcade ArtWave Arcade Etsy StoreWave Arcade InstagramWave Arcade TikTok Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Imagine going to school for your dream career, only to have a friend's dinner conversation open your eyes to a new path you never considered. Suddenly, you want to shift your whole journey!In this episode, meet Kimberly Masiello, a career flipper who’s transitioned from studying art history and curating museum exhibits to teaching, becoming a principal, and now virtually teaching ESL  with her own small business.In this episode, you’ll hear how Kimberly emphasizes the power of listening and problem-solving. She discusses the importance of creating stability through remote work, which also offers the flexibility to travel and explore new opportunities.Episode TakeawaysEmbrace career changes and create your own pathRemote work provides flexibility and the ability to travelListening and problem-solving through listening can lead to successCreate stability for yourself through remote workConnect with KimKim’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-masiello/ Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered what it takes to leap from one career to another, chasing dreams and overcoming doubts along the way? Meet Jeff Wozer! Jeff's career flip story starts with a dream of being a hockey play-by-play announcer, pivots into stand-up comedy, and then transitions into a fulfilling career as a speaker. In this episode, Jeff opens up about the challenges he faced and the doubts that tried to hold him back, all while emphasizing the power of believing in yourself and following your true passion.Jeff’s insights will inspire you to embrace discomfort, take that leap, and move confidently towards your dreams. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation!Episode TakeawaysBelieve in yourself and have faith in your abilities when making a career change.Embrace discomfort and vulnerability as part of the learning process.Connect the dots in your life and trust that everything will work out.Follow your true passion and purpose, even if others doubt you.Making a career flip can lead to personal growth, confidence, and fulfillment.Connect with Jeff WozerJeff's Speaking WebsiteJeff's LinkedIn Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered what it’s like to pursue your childhood dream of becoming an MiLB pitcher for the Houston Astros, only to find that it's just one chapter in a much grander story? In this episode, Zach Dando from Denver, Colorado, shares his incredible career journey, spanning from the excitement of professional baseball to coaching 350 games, turning pro in golf, ranching, and now creating music that’s garnered over 500k streams on Spotify. Zach opens up about the highs and lows of each transition, the challenges he’s faced, and the valuable lessons he’s learned. He highlights the importance of seeking support from those closest to him, particularly his beautiful wife Gabi, and the profound fulfillment he finds in helping others and making a positive impact. Join me to discover how perseverance, self-reflection, and a strong support network have shaped Zach’s career.Episode TakeawaysCareer paths can have twists and turns, and it's important to be open to new opportunities.Relying on others and asking for help can lead to growth and success.Finding fulfillment in helping others and being a positive influence is rewarding.Ego can hinder progress, and being vulnerable is necessary for personal and professional growth. Seeking help and collaboration is important for personal and professional growth.Putting in the work and staying committed to one's goals is crucial, even in the face of challenges and self-doubt.Building relationships and a supportive community can have a significant impact on one's journey.Transitioning into a new industry requires adaptability and a willingness to learn.Perseverance and self-reflection are key to overcoming obstacles and achieving success.Connect with ZachZach’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dando.musicSpotify Dando. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2YcttOdNKO07btoI1ueKWx?si=FloY7ISLSJmNH2GQ8F0Ahw Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered how far a career flip could take you? Tracy Carmen Watkin shares her journey from hospitality to managing office buildings to moving to Europe and becoming a writer and content manager. Join us as she discusses overcoming imposter syndrome and navigating job searches, all while pursuing her passion for personal training and planning a travel curation business.Tracy recounts her journey from managing office buildings to relocating to Europe and embracing writing. She opens up about battling imposter syndrome during her career transitions and navigating the challenges of job hunting after a layoff. Tracy also reveals her passion for personal training and discusses her plans for co-launching a travel curation business. Throughout the conversation, Tracy and Jenny underscore the value of ongoing learning and the pivotal role of support networks in pursuing entrepreneurial ventures and side projects.Episode TakeawaysCareer flips can lead to new opportunities and personal growth.Dealing with imposter syndrome is common and requires self-talk and confidence-building.Continuous learning is important for personal and professional development.Having support and partnerships can make pursuing side projects easier.Exploring different interests and passions can lead to fulfilling and diverse careers.Connect with Tracy Carmen WatkinLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracy-carmen-watkin-8090611a/ Her personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracywatkin/Fitness in Context ProjectMain website: https://www.fitnessincontext.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessincontext/Travel Curation Projecthttps://www.instagram.com/escapadeworldtravel/ Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Have you ever wondered how your childhood passions could shape your career? In this episode, Jeremy Smith shares his incredible journey from sea turtle marine biologist to vintage picker and reseller. In this episode, you'll discover how growing up in a family that renovated old farmhouses and loved antiques gave Jeremy an eye for potential. Learn how a chance connection with his high school art teacher led him to sea turtle research. Hear how Jeremy found fulfillment by following his passions and creating his own unique career path.Key TakeawaysYou can pick your own destiny and do whatever you want, but it requires taking the first risk.Following your passions and interests can lead to unexpected and fulfilling career paths.Family influences and childhood experiences can shape your career choices.Embracing opportunities and being open to new experiences can lead to personal and professional growth.Overcoming imposter syndrome and societal expectations is key to pursuing a non-traditional career path.Connect with Jeremy@vintajer on InstagramShop Jeremy's furniture at Kurtz Street Marketplace Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered how a full-time musician found harmony in the world of IT? Roy Atkinson's journey from music to tech is a symphony of adaptation and opportunity.The Career Flipper podcast, hosted by Jenny Dempsey, explores the inspiring stories of individuals who've navigated unique and often unexpected career transformations. New episodes drop every Thursday—don't miss out!In this episode, Roy discusses his passion for music, transition into tech, and the challenges he navigated. He emphasizes adaptability, the role of technology in his career shift, and the support of community.Key Talking PointsEmbrace change and be open to new opportunitiesAdaptability is key in navigating career transitionsTechnology can have a significant impact on career changesCommunity and support are crucial during times of changeFollow your own unique path and don't be swayed by others' opinionsConnect with Roy AtkinsonRoy's LinkedInClifton Butterfield, Roy's IT consulting companyFeatured Music CreditsAll songs from the studio album "Beginnings and Ends" by Roy Atkinson, released by Fox Records:The Painter’s Eye:Acoustic guitar, percussion toys, and vocals by Roy AtkinsonElectric guitar by Jack RileyBass by Joe LomorielloDrums by Christian StarpoliPay the Bill in the Morning:All guitars and vocals by Roy AtkinsonExplore Roy's music and connect with him to discover more about his career journey and current projects. Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever wondered how a nurse turned furniture flipper navigates career changes and family life while covered in paint and sawdust from a project?Caitlin Lynch shares her journey from nursing to furniture flipping, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and mindset. She discusses leveraging social media for business growth, balancing career transitions with family life, and the supportive community of furniture flippers.Episode TakeawaysPersonal growth and stepping outside your comfort zone are crucial in career transitions.Social media can transform a hobby into a thriving business.Balancing career and family requires dedication to personal goals.The furniture flipping community offers invaluable support and learning opportunities.Pursuing passion-driven careers can bring fulfillment despite challenges.Connect with CaitlinConnect with Caitlin on Instagram: @caitsflipsandfindsFollow her on Facebook: Cait’s Creations Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever felt like your job defines your entire identity?Karli Williamson, former Event Marketing Manager and Consultant turned Career Coach, founder of Guided Coaching Co and Lumpy Pot Co.The Career Flipper podcast, hosted by Jenny Dempsey, explores the inspiring stories of individuals who've navigated unique and often unexpected career transformations. New episodes drop every Thursday—don't miss out!Karli Williamson’s career journey began in event marketing within the tech industry, where she thrived until burnout and declining mental health forced her to take a leave of absence. This pivotal moment led her to discover her true passions and values, prompting a career shift into coaching.Episode  TakeawaysThe impact of burnout and declining mental health in the tech industry.Challenges of identity tied to work and the importance of finding personal values.The gradual shift into a new career path and the role of coaching in supporting this transition.Connect with Karli WilliamsonConnect with Karli on LinkedIn.Schedule a coaching session with Karli at Guided Coaching Co.Use code FLIPPERPOD for 25% off a Career Clarity Course.Order super cute ceramics from Lumpy Pot Co here. Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Ever thought about what making and selling granola can teach you about running a marketing agency? In this episode, Sally Mildren takes us on her journey from being a burnt-out brain injury therapist to becoming the CEO of her own marketing and customer experience agency—with all the crazy twists and turns in between. She talks about the tough stuff, like dealing with a controlling boss and getting laid off multiple times. Sally dives into why taking risks and chasing your dreams, no matter your age and even when you're scared, is so important. She also shares tips on nurturing your creativity and not waiting for 'someday' to live your best life. Tune in to hear Sally's real-life advice on bouncing back from failures and finding your true path.Episode TakeawaysDon't be afraid to make career flips and take risks, as they can lead to personal growth and new opportunities.When facing fear and self-doubt, review the evidence of your past successes and prove to yourself that you have what it takes to make your current endeavor work.Be intentional about nurturing your creativity and making time for activities that keep your talents alive.Play out the 'what if' scenarios and realize that the consequences are rarely as tragic as feared.Embrace messy action and learn from both successes and failures to make improvements and adjustments along the way.Connect With SallySally Mildren’s LinkedIn ProfileBoss Lady Consulting Website  Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

WELCOME TO THE FIRST EPISODE!Ever wondered what happens when SEO expertise meets animal psychic abilities? Get ready for an eye-opening journey as Nick Musica shares his transition from corporate SEO to animal communication on the debut episode of The Career Flipper podcast!The Career Flipper podcast, hosted by Jenny Dempsey, explores the inspiring stories of individuals who've navigated unique and often unexpected career transformations. New episodes drop every Thursday—don't miss out!In our very first episode, host Jenny Dempsey chats with Nick Musica about his journey from corporate SEO specialist to animal communicator. Nick opens up about the challenges he faced and the pivotal moments that pushed him to pursue his passion for animal communication.Key Talking PointsHow intuition and personal growth played crucial roles in Nick's career transition.The importance of balancing corporate responsibilities with personal fulfillment for overall well-being.Embracing unexpected opportunities and personal growth through pursuing passions.Connect with NickBook an animal psychic reading sessionBook an intuition reading Follow Nick on Instagram  Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!

Thanks for tuning in to The Career Flipper podcast!If you loved this episode, spread the word! Share it with a friend, hit that like, subscribe, and don’t forget to leave a review—it really helps me reach more awesome career flippers like you. Let’s Connect:Join the flippin' fam: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com@thecareerflipperInstagram: http://instagram.com/thecareerflipperpod Got a career flip story? I want to hear all about it & maybe be on an episode! Whether you’ve flipped or are about to, drop me a line: hello@thecareerflipper.com Wanna support the show? The Career Flipper is all me—self-funded and always looking for affiliates or sponsors! If you’re interested, hit me up at hello@thecareerflipper.com Flipping into customer service? Or just wanna level up your skills? Let’s take a little trip down memory lane to my old career days! I’ve got two quick, super affordable customer service courses (both under $50!) that are perfect for anyone making the switch into customer service or running a biz where customer interactions are key. Want to level up? Check them out at thecareerflipper.com/courses! Also, feel free to:Buy me a coffeeCheck out my furniture flipsIntro & outro music by audionautix.com!