The Career Changers

In this episode of 'The Career Changers', we chat with Kyle Smith, clarity consultant and Neurolinguistic Somatic Experience (NLSE) creator. Kyle shares his journey from a 13-year career in nutrition and fitness coaching to developing NLSE, which integrates story work and breath work. He discusses the impact of language on our reality, the power of overcoming the victim mentality, and strategies for career transitions and personal fulfillment. Kyle also provides actionable steps to break free from limiting beliefs and emphasizes turning problems into passions.Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode of The Career Changers, Lillian Victoria, Peak Performance Coach and Entertainment Media Producer, shares her journey from aspiring model to successful film producer and personal development coach. She discusses her early career working with notable Hollywood talents, her purpose-driven pivot after a challenging divorce, and the concept of viewing life as a movie where one is the director, lead actor, and producer.Lillian emphasizes the importance of visualizing success, self-improvement, and aligning personal and professional growth. She offers insights and advice on how to reframe one's narrative, overcome obstacles, and achieve personal fulfillment.Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode of The Career Changers, Michelle Jensen, founder of Travel Her Story blog, shares her career transition from working in a film and TV studio to becoming a successful travel blogger. Starting her blog out of boredom in 2013, Michelle discusses her educational background, initial job experiences, and the inspirations behind her blog. She talks about the role of SEO in growing her audience, and how she balances travel and content creation. Michelle also offers advice for aspiring bloggers and insights into personal growth and the future of travel blogging.Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

How can you discover the leader within you? Today we meet Tonya Kay Herb, Life Coach, Founder of Outspoken. She empowers individuals and organizations to ignite their potential, overcome doubt, and take action to create a life on their own terms. As someone who went from climbing the corporate ladder to embracing a life of self-discovery and empowerment, Tonya understands the toll that high expectations can take on a person. Her journey from stress and perfectionism to clarity and peace fuels her mission to guide others through similar transformations.Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Finding Your Way: Courage in New Experiences Navigating new experiences requires courage. The courage to enter new environments and be seen as an outsider.In this inspiring episode, I meet Luis Baez, revenue enablement strategist, and sales coach to discuss the courage required to navigate new experiences and environments. Drawing from his journey through top tech companies in Silicon Valley, Luis shares invaluable insights on overcoming obstacles, embracing change, and leveraging unique strengths. Key themes include inclusivity, relationship-building, and resilience, with practical advice on thriving in uncharted territories, making strong impressions, and finding mentors. Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Have you ever thought about what chickens, archery, changing a tire, and chopping wood can teach us about leadership? 🚀Join me in this conversation with Sarah Dale, as we uncover unexpected and empowering lessons that resonate with women ready to embrace leadership on their own terms. It's not about following the traditional path—it's about learning from every experience, no matter how unconventional.Sarah Dale is the Founder of Project 1490.After a 30-year career in advertising, Sarah created Project 1490 by combining her years in leadership with her experiences living in Montana. She's been fortunate to work at great brands like The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, and Nativo where she led big teams and drove hundreds of millions in revenue. While she's had an impressive career, Sarah's love of nature and experiences in the wilds of Montana started her wish to get other corporate women to build their confidence by learning outdoor skills.Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Julie Ulstrup, Encore Coach shares insights on encore coaching, a niche focused on helping individuals transition into new life phases, particularly after retirement or significant career changes. She highlights the importance of continuous personal growth, pursuing passions, and making an impact in society, even past traditional working ages. In this episode you can learn more about:The concept of Ikigai for finding life's purpose Strategies for managing identity shifts after retiring Rekindling your passion and balancing relaxation with purpose You can join Julie's masterclass with early bird pricing https://www.julieulstrup.com/masterclassSupport the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode of 'The Career Changers,' we interview Romy Leonard, NLP Master Practitioner, about advanced NLP techniques such as Mental Emotional Release (MER) and Timeline Therapy. We discuss how these techniques can help create new personal stories in careers and personal lives by addressing and altering deep-rooted genealogical rules, patterns, and limiting beliefs. Romy shares her career journey from aspiring to rescue animals as a child to becoming an entrepreneur and NLP practitioner. She emphasizes the importance of confronting and integrating shadow aspects of oneself and offers practical steps for identifying and challenging self-imposed limitations. Additionally, we explore how MER can help with generational trauma and how to integrate newfound insights into daily routines.In this episode you will learn more about: NLP  techniques such as Mental Emotional Release (MER) and Timeline Therapy Identifying and addressing deep-rooted genealogical rules, patterns, and limiting beliefs.   The importance of confronting and integrating shadow aspects of oneself Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode of 'The Career Changers,' we are joined by Benjamin Stimpson, an Integrative Therapist, Spiritual Director, Published Author, Educator, and Podcaster. Benjamin delves into his latest book 'Whispers, A Guide to Building Ancestral Veneration Practices' and discusses the impact of ancestral history on career choices. He shares his personal journey from aspiring lawyer to social work, a breakdown, and eventually finding his calling in therapy. Benjamin explains how genograms helped him trace his family's history and understand its influence on his entrepreneurial spirit and career path. He also provides advice on overcoming familial patterns and following one's unique calling.In this episode you will learn more about: Exploring Genograms and Ancestral WorkUnderstanding Family Dynamics and RolesHealing and Overcoming Family TraumaFollowing one's unique calling. Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode golf coach and entrepreneur Eric Cogorno shares his transformative journey from coaching 20,000 in-person golf lessons to becoming a YouTube sensation with nearly 400,000 followers. Eric discusses his early dreams of becoming a professional athlete, his passion for golf, and the pivotal moments that led him to start his own YouTube channel. He emphasizes the importance of daily personal development and visualization, overcoming fears, and disciplined goal-setting. Tune in to hear his insights on career changes, personal growth, and scaling new heights in the digital world.By listening to this episode you will learn more about:- The Importance of Personal Development- Facing Fear and Building Discipline- Manifestation and VisualizationSupport the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode of The Career Changers, Lynne Thompson discusses her remarkable career transformation from lawyer to Poet Laureate of Los Angeles 2021.Lynne shares her childhood dreams, educational background, and her experience in law, revealing what led her to pursue poetry full-time. She talks about the challenges and rewards of her transition, the importance of community, and her creative process. Lynne also delves into the themes of her latest poetry collection, Blue on a Blue Palette, which reflects on the condition of women and their resilience. Finally, she offers advice to those looking to follow their passion, stressing the importance of being kind to oneself and pursuing what feeds the soul.By listening to this episode you will learn more about:How to transition to a career in poetryChallenges and Rewards of Career ChangeCreative Process and Inspirations Advice for Aspiring PoetsSupport the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode, our guest is Richard Cogswell, sales leadership expert and author of The Cultural Sales Leader. We will talk about navigating a career in sales and the art of self-promotion.Richard shares insights from his career journey, from uncertain ambitions as a child to becoming a successful author and sales leader. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from university to the professional world, the importance of self-promotion, and effective sales strategies. Richard also offers practical advice on overcoming fear and building confidence in self-promotion, both for job seekers and professionals looking to grow within their current roles.In this episode you can learn more about: The Importance of Self-PromotionOvercoming the Fear of Self-PromotionPractical Strategies for Self-PromotionSelf-Promotion for Professional GrowthSupport the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Hello Career Changers Community,We’re taking a summer break and will be back in September with more inspiring episodes! 🌞In the meantime, you can listen to our “Find Your Ideal Career” meditation and explore over 100 episodes filled with stories and insights. For more inspiration, visit our website at www.thecareerchangers.comStay connected with us on social media:YouTubeLinkedinInstagramFacebook Twitter Enjoy your summer, and we’ll see you soon!Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Welcome to this guided meditation to help you align with your emotions and manifest your ideal career. Find a quiet and comfortable space where you won't be disturbed. Sit or lie down in a relaxed position, and let's begin.Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

In this episode of The Career Changers, we welcome back Benjamin Ritter, leadership and career coach, to discuss his upcoming book, 'Becoming Fearless,' set to launch on September 17th. Benjamin shares insights on how to identify and confront fears that hold us back in our professional and personal lives. He explains his journey of overcoming fears, the importance of mentorship, and offers actionable tips for becoming fearless. By rethinking rejection, embracing vulnerability, and focusing on personal growth, Benjamin provides valuable advice for those feeling stuck or paralyzed by fear. Tune in to gain empowering strategies to lead a more fearless, fulfilling career and life.By listening to this episode you can learn more about: Overcoming Personal FearsIdentifying and Confronting FearsRational vs. Irrational FearsSigns Fear is Holding You BackCommon Workplace FearsDealing with Rejection and CriticismThe Role of MentorshipFear in Personal RelationshipsAdvice for Aspiring AuthorsSupport the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Our guest today is Alice Yeh Certified Career Clarity Coach, who helps high-achievers stuck in unsatisfying careers to find the freedom to live the life they want.As a textbook overachiever and recovering perfectionist, she checked off all the boxes that were supposed to guarantee a “Happily Ever After” life of professional fulfillment and personal achievement: expensive education and 14 years of international corporate experience at Fortune 500 companies as well as early/late-stage startups. She also worked abroad as an expat, took a year-long sabbatical, and made her own career changes after getting laid off 3 times.But something still felt missing. Today we will talk about her career change journey, how she found her purpose and the importance of normalising setbacks on the path to success.Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Our guest today is Robin, Mentor, Speaker and Founder of Our Connected World. Through her work, she helps people to embrace a travel lifestyle, without giving up work dreams or financial stability.  She is a seasoned world traveller (44+ countries and counting) who spent over a decade exploring the world between being a student abroad, an expat, a nomad, a backpacker, and now an immigrant.Today we will talk about her career change journey, how she found her purpose and how you can turn your vision board into a real-life adventure Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Our guest today is Barrie Cohen, owner and founder of BC Public Relations. She founded her boutique public relations firm on three principles: creativity, customization, and collaboration where she works closely with clients to achieve their business goals.Today we will talk about her career change journey, how she found her purpose and how you can use PR to make yourself and your business thrive. Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Our guest today is Haley Pollack, co-founder and Executive Director of Bright Spot Network, a national nonprofit that supports families navigating a parent's cancer diagnosis. She came to this work through her cancer diagnosis, after experiencing the resource gap first-hand for young parents with cancer. Before this, she worked at the intersection of criminal justice and education and also as an academic.Today we are going to talk about her career change journey, and her mission of supporting families navigating a parent’s cancer diagnosis. Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.

Our guest today is Sheila Buswell, CEO and Co-Founder of Buswell Biomedical, a veteran of the US Army and author of Is This Seat For Me? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in Everyday Life and Business.After losing her scholarship to college, Sheila enrolled in the US Army where she cross-trained as a Generator Mechanic. After receiving a medical discharge in 2001 she enrolled at the University of Science and Technology to build a career as an engineer.After years of success and some challenges, she left her job in 2019 to found Buswell Biomedical, a company based on the device she invented controlled by Machine Learning.Today we are going to talk about life in the army, her career change journey, and how to overcome imposter syndrome in everyday life and business. Support the showAre you looking for more inspiration? Why not take our ten minutes career test? Just click here to start the test. If you want to receive your regular dose of inspiration follow us onLinkedinInstagram FacebookTwitterYouTubeThe Career Changers is a fully self-funded project. There is so much more we would like to do, to make this community grow. You can support us with a donation via PayPal.