<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/career-compass-mapping/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Career Compass: Mapping Your Future]]></title><podcast:guid>f09ccff9-5c65-5d03-9cca-f18ed9635b9d</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:19:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 The Entrepreneur's Source]]></copyright><managingEditor>The Entrepreneur&apos;s Source</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hosted by career strategist Tamara Loring and organizational psychologist Dr. Mike Smith, Career Compass equips listeners with the tools to navigate uncertainty, embrace risk, and design careers aligned with their ideal lifestyles. Across 10 episodes, this series unpacks the 10 Steps to Your Ideal Career, blending actionable coaching strategies from The Entrepreneur's Source's patented Career Ownership Coaching® system with science-backed insights on resilience, motivation, and self-efficacy.]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg</url><title>Career Compass: Mapping Your Future</title><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>The Entrepreneur&apos;s Source</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>The Entrepreneur&apos;s Source</itunes:author><description>Hosted by career strategist Tamara Loring and organizational psychologist Dr. Mike Smith, Career Compass equips listeners with the tools to navigate uncertainty, embrace risk, and design careers aligned with their ideal lifestyles. 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In this episode of Career Compass, we explore how aligning your personal goals with your professional ambitions is the key to overcoming limiting beliefs and achieving meaningful career transformation.</p> <p>Here's what you'll learn:</p> <ul> <li>Why 75% of adults in America feel disengaged at work, and how defining your goals can change that.</li> <li>The transformative power of coaching to rediscover your purpose and take ownership of your future.</li> <li>How mindset shifts and life-long learning can help you align your career with your values and priorities.</li> <li>Actionable strategies to break down big goals into manageable steps, increasing self-confidence and motivation.</li> <li>The importance of finding the right mentor to guide you and challenge you to grow.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Embrace your expertise and take the first step toward meaningful career ownership! Watch now to gain insight, clarity, and motivation to align your career with your life's true goals. Don't forget to visit yourcareerrevolution.com for a free guide to the benefits of working with a career ownership coach.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Define your true goals to unlock career success and transform your future! In this episode of Career Compass, we explore how aligning your personal goals with your professional ambitions is the key to overcoming limiting beliefs and achieving meaningful career transformation.</p> <p>Here's what you'll learn:</p> <ul> <li>Why 75% of adults in America feel disengaged at work, and how defining your goals can change that.</li> <li>The transformative power of coaching to rediscover your purpose and take ownership of your future.</li> <li>How mindset shifts and life-long learning can help you align your career with your values and priorities.</li> <li>Actionable strategies to break down big goals into manageable steps, increasing self-confidence and motivation.</li> <li>The importance of finding the right mentor to guide you and challenge you to grow.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Embrace your expertise and take the first step toward meaningful career ownership! Watch now to gain insight, clarity, and motivation to align your career with your life's true goals. Don't forget to visit yourcareerrevolution.com for a free guide to the benefits of working with a career ownership coach.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">725687a0-7993-4550-8ae4-0f6492967576</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/d478c855-629d-466d-85ab-3884fdfef92f/ccp-bonus-s1e5-true-goals-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6e4a8401-d21e-42d5-bf82-0c2ed9face13.mp3" length="19107839" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:16</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>15</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Bonus - Are You Stuck in a Corporate Comfort Zone?</title><itunes:title>Bonus - Are You Stuck in a Corporate Comfort Zone?</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Discover how to recognize limiting beliefs, shift your mindset, and embrace career ownership to transform your future. In this insightful episode of Career Compass, we explore the challenges of staying in a familiar yet unfulfilling corporate environment and uncover the transformative power of coaching and lifelong learning.</p> <p>Key takeaways from the video:</p> <ul> <li>Understand "battered career syndrome" and how it affects your personal and professional growth.</li> <li>Learn why the comfort zone can create a false sense of security, hindering progress and opportunities.</li> <li>Explore the psychological, mental, and physical impacts of staying stuck and how to overcome them.</li> <li>Discover actionable steps to align your career with your income goals, lifestyle preferences, and long-term wealth creation.</li> <li>Hear motivational insights on expressing your purpose, overcoming fear zones, and stepping into the opportunity zone.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Reflect on your journey, rediscover your purpose, and take ownership of your future. As the workforce shifts, now is the time to evaluate how your current career aligns with your dreams and aspirations. Empower yourself, embrace your expertise, and break free from golden handcuffs holding you back.</p> <p>Ready to start your transformation? Watch the video for practical strategies and take the next step by visiting yourcareerrevolution.com for your free guide to working with a career ownership coach. Your journey to career transformation begins today!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Discover how to recognize limiting beliefs, shift your mindset, and embrace career ownership to transform your future. In this insightful episode of Career Compass, we explore the challenges of staying in a familiar yet unfulfilling corporate environment and uncover the transformative power of coaching and lifelong learning.</p> <p>Key takeaways from the video:</p> <ul> <li>Understand "battered career syndrome" and how it affects your personal and professional growth.</li> <li>Learn why the comfort zone can create a false sense of security, hindering progress and opportunities.</li> <li>Explore the psychological, mental, and physical impacts of staying stuck and how to overcome them.</li> <li>Discover actionable steps to align your career with your income goals, lifestyle preferences, and long-term wealth creation.</li> <li>Hear motivational insights on expressing your purpose, overcoming fear zones, and stepping into the opportunity zone.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Reflect on your journey, rediscover your purpose, and take ownership of your future. As the workforce shifts, now is the time to evaluate how your current career aligns with your dreams and aspirations. Empower yourself, embrace your expertise, and break free from golden handcuffs holding you back.</p> <p>Ready to start your transformation? Watch the video for practical strategies and take the next step by visiting yourcareerrevolution.com for your free guide to working with a career ownership coach. Your journey to career transformation begins today!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a668a589-2fe2-46c3-9413-62bbb67b587d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/85dc35b2-bce8-4abc-8350-c47790faf684/ccp-bonus-s1e4-comfort-zone-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/45e0584a-e040-4c48-99fb-08f40325620d.mp3" length="18583718" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>14</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Bonus - Unlock Your Full Potential: Mindset Is Key</title><itunes:title>Bonus - Unlock Your Full Potential: Mindset Is Key</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are self-doubt, fear, or negative thinking holding you back? In this bonus episode of Career Compass, we explore how these subtle, yet powerful, barriers can suppress your potential and stop you from achieving your dreams.</p> <p>Key insights you'll discover:</p> <ul> <li>How limiting beliefs show up as fear, doubt, and self-sabotage—and how to overcome them.</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Practical mindset shifts to embrace life-long learning and rediscover your purpose.</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The transformative power of coaching and actionable strategies to gain confidence in your abilities.</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Why societal acceptance and impostor syndrome impact your growth—and how to break free.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Statistics shared: Did you know that over 50% of business leaders report feeling like impostors? You're not alone, and you CAN overcome this mindset!</p> <p>Reflect on your own experiences, uncover hidden blocks, and learn how to replace negative thinking with empowering self-talk.</p> <p>Ready to start your journey of self-improvement and career transformation? Watch now to gain valuable tools and insights that will inspire growth and action. Your next step: Visit yourcareerrevolution.com to request your free guide and learn more about the benefits of working with a career ownership coach!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are self-doubt, fear, or negative thinking holding you back? In this bonus episode of Career Compass, we explore how these subtle, yet powerful, barriers can suppress your potential and stop you from achieving your dreams.</p> <p>Key insights you'll discover:</p> <ul> <li>How limiting beliefs show up as fear, doubt, and self-sabotage—and how to overcome them.</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Practical mindset shifts to embrace life-long learning and rediscover your purpose.</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">The transformative power of coaching and actionable strategies to gain confidence in your abilities.</li> <li dir="ltr" role="presentation">Why societal acceptance and impostor syndrome impact your growth—and how to break free.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Statistics shared: Did you know that over 50% of business leaders report feeling like impostors? You're not alone, and you CAN overcome this mindset!</p> <p>Reflect on your own experiences, uncover hidden blocks, and learn how to replace negative thinking with empowering self-talk.</p> <p>Ready to start your journey of self-improvement and career transformation? Watch now to gain valuable tools and insights that will inspire growth and action. Your next step: Visit yourcareerrevolution.com to request your free guide and learn more about the benefits of working with a career ownership coach!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">dd9b7be7-ccbe-4dff-8001-602f4c35dbca</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/daf7acdc-2a70-40ec-b832-ceffd4243799/ccp-bonus-s1e3-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/32ad7fd9-3584-4093-9b36-eba473a9de34.mp3" length="17956779" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:28</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>13</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Bonus - Overcome Fear &amp; Take Action Today 🚀</title><itunes:title>Bonus - Overcome Fear &amp;amp; Take Action Today 🚀</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Overcome fear and take action today! 🚀 In this empowering episode, we explore how mindset shifts and life-long learning can transform your career and personal growth journey. Discover the power of overcoming limiting beliefs and embracing career ownership to create a fulfilling and self-sufficient future.</p> <p>Key insights include:</p> <ul> <li>Fear is "false evidence appearing real"—learn how to reframe it and use it as fuel for progress.</li> <li>Mindset is the foundation for success—transform disempowering thoughts into empowering ones.</li> <li>Small daily steps lead to big wins—action builds confidence, pride, and momentum.</li> <li>Surround yourself with support—mentorship and coaching unlock your hidden potential.</li> <li>Mistakes are opportunities—adopt a continuous learning approach and rediscover your purpose.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Gain clarity through action and turn frustration into curiosity. Whether you're navigating a career transformation or seeking growth, this episode is packed with practical strategies to help you overcome fear and take ownership of your future.</p> <p>Watch now to explore the transformative power of coaching and uncover tools to empower your journey. Your next step starts here!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Overcome fear and take action today! 🚀 In this empowering episode, we explore how mindset shifts and life-long learning can transform your career and personal growth journey. Discover the power of overcoming limiting beliefs and embracing career ownership to create a fulfilling and self-sufficient future.</p> <p>Key insights include:</p> <ul> <li>Fear is "false evidence appearing real"—learn how to reframe it and use it as fuel for progress.</li> <li>Mindset is the foundation for success—transform disempowering thoughts into empowering ones.</li> <li>Small daily steps lead to big wins—action builds confidence, pride, and momentum.</li> <li>Surround yourself with support—mentorship and coaching unlock your hidden potential.</li> <li>Mistakes are opportunities—adopt a continuous learning approach and rediscover your purpose.</li> </ul><br/> <p>Gain clarity through action and turn frustration into curiosity. Whether you're navigating a career transformation or seeking growth, this episode is packed with practical strategies to help you overcome fear and take ownership of your future.</p> <p>Watch now to explore the transformative power of coaching and uncover tools to empower your journey. Your next step starts here!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerComxpassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2b76bf63-14ba-4088-8180-c20566c3815d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/b08b523c-c1e1-4082-a3a7-6dc7189fa035/ccp-bonus-overcome-fear-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/96147929-2a17-419e-ad00-435d1cce3e6d.mp3" length="17816972" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:22</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>12</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Bonus - Break Free from Limiting Beliefs Today 🚀</title><itunes:title>Bonus - Break Free from Limiting Beliefs Today 🚀</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Break free from limiting beliefs today 🚀 and take control of your future! In this empowering episode of Career Compass, we dive into how limiting beliefs shape your actions and hold you back from realizing your full potential. Discover the subtle ways self-doubt, fear, and past experiences may be blocking your dreams—and how to overcome them.</p> <p>Here's what you'll gain from watching:</p> <ul> <li>The psychology behind limiting beliefs and how they impact your confidence and decision-making.</li> <li>The importance of mindset shifts and surrounding yourself with supportive mentors and leaders.</li> <li>How life-long learning and clarity through action can lead to fulfilling career transformations.</li> <li>The transformative power of coaching in uncovering your goals, aligning them with your professional life, and taking meaningful action. </li> </ul><br/> <p>Key takeaways include:</p> <ul> <li>Action is the antidote to fear and uncertainty—clarity comes from doing, not waiting.</li> <li>Limiting beliefs aren't facts; they're stories you can rewrite to rediscover your purpose and unlock new possibilities.</li> <li>Career ownership starts with understanding your deeply rooted goals and embracing your expertise. </li> </ul><br/> <p>If you're ready to overcome limiting beliefs, embrace growth, and take ownership of your career, watch now and explore the practical steps to create lasting change. Ready to start your transformation? Visit careercompassshow.com for your free guide to the benefits of working with a career ownership coach, and take the first step toward your dream future today!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Break free from limiting beliefs today 🚀 and take control of your future! In this empowering episode of Career Compass, we dive into how limiting beliefs shape your actions and hold you back from realizing your full potential. Discover the subtle ways self-doubt, fear, and past experiences may be blocking your dreams—and how to overcome them.</p> <p>Here's what you'll gain from watching:</p> <ul> <li>The psychology behind limiting beliefs and how they impact your confidence and decision-making.</li> <li>The importance of mindset shifts and surrounding yourself with supportive mentors and leaders.</li> <li>How life-long learning and clarity through action can lead to fulfilling career transformations.</li> <li>The transformative power of coaching in uncovering your goals, aligning them with your professional life, and taking meaningful action. </li> </ul><br/> <p>Key takeaways include:</p> <ul> <li>Action is the antidote to fear and uncertainty—clarity comes from doing, not waiting.</li> <li>Limiting beliefs aren't facts; they're stories you can rewrite to rediscover your purpose and unlock new possibilities.</li> <li>Career ownership starts with understanding your deeply rooted goals and embracing your expertise. </li> </ul><br/> <p>If you're ready to overcome limiting beliefs, embrace growth, and take ownership of your career, watch now and explore the practical steps to create lasting change. Ready to start your transformation? Visit careercompassshow.com for your free guide to the benefits of working with a career ownership coach, and take the first step toward your dream future today!</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">19375b67-23de-415f-a4e7-d8e2d534f97b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/7e3c11f7-0028-484d-9b1c-0952ca95c1bd/ccp-bonus-limiting-beliefs-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:15:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f2c982c9-fc91-4a37-a673-5517ac67fa82.mp3" length="19953579" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:51</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>11</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>From Dreaming to Doing: Turning Possibilities Into Action</title><itunes:title>From Dreaming to Doing: Turning Possibilities Into Action</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>What if the clarity you've been waiting for only comes AFTER you take the first step? In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith explore why action – not overthinking – is the key to building confidence and momentum in your career.</p> <p>Whether you're starting something new or pivoting with purpose, this conversation will help you turn insight into real, forward-moving progress.</p> <ul> <li>In the grand finale of this 10-episode series, hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith discuss taking meaningful action.</li> <li>Dr. Mike stresses the importance of today's topic in the context of the 10-episode series and mentions that "action is the enemy of anxiety."</li> <li>Her journey has taught Tamara that "clarity comes from action, not just from thinking about things more." </li> <li>Educating yourself is something that will help you make informed decisions – something that still requires courage and commitment.</li> <li>Remember: you don't start over from scratch, you're starting from experience…</li> <li>Dr. Mike highlights the critical role and compounding effect of small, consistent action, and brings up the proven benefits of moving forward.</li> <li>Tamara goes over the role of a coach and how they work with clients at The Entrepreneur's Source.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains what we tend to do in the absence of information, especially with something we've never done before.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike go through the list of topics they covered throughout this 10-episode series.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/10" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/10</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href= "https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-revolution/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Get Your Free Copy of "Your Career Revolution"</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoFNFD" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">If How-Tos Were Enough, We Would All Be Skinny, Rich, and Happy</a> by Brian Klemmer</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What if the clarity you've been waiting for only comes AFTER you take the first step? In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith explore why action – not overthinking – is the key to building confidence and momentum in your career.</p> <p>Whether you're starting something new or pivoting with purpose, this conversation will help you turn insight into real, forward-moving progress.</p> <ul> <li>In the grand finale of this 10-episode series, hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith discuss taking meaningful action.</li> <li>Dr. Mike stresses the importance of today's topic in the context of the 10-episode series and mentions that "action is the enemy of anxiety."</li> <li>Her journey has taught Tamara that "clarity comes from action, not just from thinking about things more." </li> <li>Educating yourself is something that will help you make informed decisions – something that still requires courage and commitment.</li> <li>Remember: you don't start over from scratch, you're starting from experience…</li> <li>Dr. Mike highlights the critical role and compounding effect of small, consistent action, and brings up the proven benefits of moving forward.</li> <li>Tamara goes over the role of a coach and how they work with clients at The Entrepreneur's Source.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains what we tend to do in the absence of information, especially with something we've never done before.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike go through the list of topics they covered throughout this 10-episode series.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/10" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/10</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href= "https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-revolution/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Get Your Free Copy of "Your Career Revolution"</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoFNFD" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">If How-Tos Were Enough, We Would All Be Skinny, Rich, and Happy</a> by Brian Klemmer</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/10]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2591bd74-d531-448b-87db-a647624cd3ad</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/6595ee15-64b0-4c61-84cf-5b6951dae205/ccp010-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ae11b0fd-3ca2-4e31-a788-b9d4c7325028.mp3" length="37422718" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>24:43</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>10</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Continuous Growth: Cultivating a Lifelong Learning Mindset</title><itunes:title>Continuous Growth: Cultivating a Lifelong Learning Mindset</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Is your current mindset helping or hurting your career in a world that's changing faster than ever? What if the secret to staying relevant and fulfilled isn't more hustle — but a willingness to slow down, reflect, and grow?</p> <p>In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith explore how embracing a life-long learning mindset can transform not just your career path, but your sense of purpose, direction, and well-being.</p> <ul> <li>Tamara Loring cannot think of a time when lifelong learning has been as important as it is today.</li> <li>According to the World Economic Forum's "Future of Jobs Report", by 2027, 83 million jobs are expected to be lost, while 69 million new jobs will be created thanks to things like AI, automation, and so on.</li> <li>44% of workers' core skills are expected to change in the next 5 years alone. Up to 14% of the global workforce will need to shift occupation categories due to automation.</li> <li>Those forecasts make Tamara feel grateful for her network, as well as the lifelong learning mindset she has embraced.</li> <li>"Learning is not just about formal education, it's about curiosity and the willingness to grow at every stage of your career," says Tamara.</li> <li>Dr. Mike Smith emphasizes that it is the continuous learning mindset that allows you to be a continuous life learner.</li> <li>Change is inevitable. The question is: are you going to change before you need to or wait until you have to?</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike talk about how coaching and learning go hand-in-hand.</li> <li>Nowadays, there's a wealth of information and knowledge sources out there — it's the lack of action that paralyzes some people or makes them feel unfulfilled.</li> <li>We all have fears… but what if FEAR is nothing more than False Evidence Appearing Real?</li> <li>For Tamara, one of the key benefits of coaching is that it can challenge your fixed mindset.</li> <li>Remember: just because you think or believe something, it doesn't necessarily make it true…</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon how the daily grind often leads not only to you having a fixed mindset but also to you losing sight of your why.</li> <li>A coach can help create the space for you to slow down and really go back to your why, as well as help you discover a whole new level of awareness you weren't aware of.</li> <li>Tamara talks about the importance of understanding your passion vs. your purpose.</li> <li>Dr. Mike brings up research that confirms the correlation between longevity and having a lifelong learning mindset.</li> <li>Never forget: your mental well-being affects everything else: your sleep, the way you feel, etc.</li> <li>Tamara invites you to embrace feeling uncomfortable and to focus on being a "human being" instead of just being a "human doing".</li> <li>Tamara shares a practical "next step" to focus on and carry out after you're finished with this episode.</li> <li>This may come as a surprise to you, but citing the late Zig Ziglar, Dr. Mike points out that it's the start that stops most people.</li> <li>Wondering about embracing a life-long learning mentality? "Remember that you never start from scratch, but you start from experience," stresses Dr. Mike.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/9" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/9</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href= "https://entrepreneurssource.com/PODworksheet/?utm_source=BOOK_AD_entrepreneurssourcecom_PODworksheet_072122" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Possibilities, Options and Dreams Assessment</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoFNFD" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">If How-Tos Were Enough, We Would All Be Skinny, Rich, and Happy</a> by Brian Klemmer</p> <p>Previous Episode - <a href="https://youtu.be/UzjXLTRw3BM" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Guided by Experience: The Transformative Power of Career Ownership Coaching</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-future-of-jobs-report-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Future of Jobs Report by the World Economic Forum</a></p> <p><a href="https://darrenhardy.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Darren Hardy</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zig_Ziglar" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Zig Ziglar</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is your current mindset helping or hurting your career in a world that's changing faster than ever? What if the secret to staying relevant and fulfilled isn't more hustle — but a willingness to slow down, reflect, and grow?</p> <p>In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith explore how embracing a life-long learning mindset can transform not just your career path, but your sense of purpose, direction, and well-being.</p> <ul> <li>Tamara Loring cannot think of a time when lifelong learning has been as important as it is today.</li> <li>According to the World Economic Forum's "Future of Jobs Report", by 2027, 83 million jobs are expected to be lost, while 69 million new jobs will be created thanks to things like AI, automation, and so on.</li> <li>44% of workers' core skills are expected to change in the next 5 years alone. Up to 14% of the global workforce will need to shift occupation categories due to automation.</li> <li>Those forecasts make Tamara feel grateful for her network, as well as the lifelong learning mindset she has embraced.</li> <li>"Learning is not just about formal education, it's about curiosity and the willingness to grow at every stage of your career," says Tamara.</li> <li>Dr. Mike Smith emphasizes that it is the continuous learning mindset that allows you to be a continuous life learner.</li> <li>Change is inevitable. The question is: are you going to change before you need to or wait until you have to?</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike talk about how coaching and learning go hand-in-hand.</li> <li>Nowadays, there's a wealth of information and knowledge sources out there — it's the lack of action that paralyzes some people or makes them feel unfulfilled.</li> <li>We all have fears… but what if FEAR is nothing more than False Evidence Appearing Real?</li> <li>For Tamara, one of the key benefits of coaching is that it can challenge your fixed mindset.</li> <li>Remember: just because you think or believe something, it doesn't necessarily make it true…</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon how the daily grind often leads not only to you having a fixed mindset but also to you losing sight of your why.</li> <li>A coach can help create the space for you to slow down and really go back to your why, as well as help you discover a whole new level of awareness you weren't aware of.</li> <li>Tamara talks about the importance of understanding your passion vs. your purpose.</li> <li>Dr. Mike brings up research that confirms the correlation between longevity and having a lifelong learning mindset.</li> <li>Never forget: your mental well-being affects everything else: your sleep, the way you feel, etc.</li> <li>Tamara invites you to embrace feeling uncomfortable and to focus on being a "human being" instead of just being a "human doing".</li> <li>Tamara shares a practical "next step" to focus on and carry out after you're finished with this episode.</li> <li>This may come as a surprise to you, but citing the late Zig Ziglar, Dr. Mike points out that it's the start that stops most people.</li> <li>Wondering about embracing a life-long learning mentality? "Remember that you never start from scratch, but you start from experience," stresses Dr. Mike.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/9" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/9</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href= "https://entrepreneurssource.com/PODworksheet/?utm_source=BOOK_AD_entrepreneurssourcecom_PODworksheet_072122" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Possibilities, Options and Dreams Assessment</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoFNFD" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">If How-Tos Were Enough, We Would All Be Skinny, Rich, and Happy</a> by Brian Klemmer</p> <p>Previous Episode - <a href="https://youtu.be/UzjXLTRw3BM" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Guided by Experience: The Transformative Power of Career Ownership Coaching</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.weforum.org/publications/the-future-of-jobs-report-2025/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Future of Jobs Report by the World Economic Forum</a></p> <p><a href="https://darrenhardy.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Darren Hardy</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zig_Ziglar" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Zig Ziglar</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/9]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9adeb984-1f59-4182-a2c9-006a6e3c366b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/03db9aca-efda-499b-8e80-7289b5c8c2cf/ccp009-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4f83cc90-b932-4e13-976e-6f202aa01031.mp3" length="33614679" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>22:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Guided by Experience: The Transformative Power of Career Ownership Coaching</title><itunes:title>Guided by Experience: The Transformative Power of Career Ownership Coaching</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Feeling stuck in your career or unsure of your next move? What if coaching could help you uncover what's holding you back — and give you the clarity to move forward with confidence?</p> <p>In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith dive into the transformative power of coaching, sharing personal stories, mindset shifts, and actionable insights to help you break free from limiting beliefs and take ownership of your future.</p> <ul> <li>Hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith talk about why you may want to seek the assistance of a career ownership coach.</li> <li>Tamara Loring herself didn't realize the power of having a coach until she had a coach of her own…</li> <li>A coach isn't there to tell you what to do but has the role of helping you gain clarity.</li> <li>"Once you have clarity, of course, it's your own personal responsibility to take action of what you now know is going to be the best for you," says Tamara.</li> <li>By tuning in to today's episode and visiting <a href= "http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a>, you can get a copy of the Your Career Revolution book sent to you.</li> <li>Dr. Mike Smith shares how he became an executive coach and the "serve pitch" approach he uses.</li> <li>The "soul searching" aspect of a coach's job is something Tamara really gets excited by.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike unpack the "Battered Career Syndrome" concept.</li> <li>For Dr. Mike, one of the things that a coach is really good about doing is helping you discover things from a sort of neutral position, without emotions and unnecessary influence.</li> <li>Tamara touches upon the Entrepreneur's Source patented process to help their clients, as well as her way of doing things as a coach and the limiting beliefs and labels we sometimes put on ourselves.</li> <li>Coaches have a similar approach than doctors': First they diagnose, then they prescribe.</li> <li>Inspired by a Bill Gove, Dr. Mike explains that, like professional speakers are responsible to their audience but not for them, coaches are 100% responsible to their clients but not for them.</li> <li>Tamara points out that, even though we want freedom and control, many times we end up "outsourcing" them…</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/8" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/8</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://a.co/d/gDN7mDQ">Buy it Now: "Your Career Revolution"</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoFNFD" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">If How-Tos Were Enough, We Would All Be Skinny, Rich, and Happy</a> by Brian Klemmer</p> <p><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu69nYdAKQyFZE28ns3We8A" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Bill Gove</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Feeling stuck in your career or unsure of your next move? What if coaching could help you uncover what's holding you back — and give you the clarity to move forward with confidence?</p> <p>In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith dive into the transformative power of coaching, sharing personal stories, mindset shifts, and actionable insights to help you break free from limiting beliefs and take ownership of your future.</p> <ul> <li>Hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith talk about why you may want to seek the assistance of a career ownership coach.</li> <li>Tamara Loring herself didn't realize the power of having a coach until she had a coach of her own…</li> <li>A coach isn't there to tell you what to do but has the role of helping you gain clarity.</li> <li>"Once you have clarity, of course, it's your own personal responsibility to take action of what you now know is going to be the best for you," says Tamara.</li> <li>By tuning in to today's episode and visiting <a href= "http://careercompassshow.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com</a>, you can get a copy of the Your Career Revolution book sent to you.</li> <li>Dr. Mike Smith shares how he became an executive coach and the "serve pitch" approach he uses.</li> <li>The "soul searching" aspect of a coach's job is something Tamara really gets excited by.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike unpack the "Battered Career Syndrome" concept.</li> <li>For Dr. Mike, one of the things that a coach is really good about doing is helping you discover things from a sort of neutral position, without emotions and unnecessary influence.</li> <li>Tamara touches upon the Entrepreneur's Source patented process to help their clients, as well as her way of doing things as a coach and the limiting beliefs and labels we sometimes put on ourselves.</li> <li>Coaches have a similar approach than doctors': First they diagnose, then they prescribe.</li> <li>Inspired by a Bill Gove, Dr. Mike explains that, like professional speakers are responsible to their audience but not for them, coaches are 100% responsible to their clients but not for them.</li> <li>Tamara points out that, even though we want freedom and control, many times we end up "outsourcing" them…</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/8" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/8</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://a.co/d/gDN7mDQ">Buy it Now: "Your Career Revolution"</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3UoFNFD" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">If How-Tos Were Enough, We Would All Be Skinny, Rich, and Happy</a> by Brian Klemmer</p> <p><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu69nYdAKQyFZE28ns3We8A" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Bill Gove</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/8]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e4032439-36c6-40c4-bc2c-6fb03b1a5861</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/e457e6a9-7699-484a-a553-1bf0f1d4a196/ccp008-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d9a642b6-439f-47db-a426-8dea3412cbaa.mp3" length="40540877" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:48</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Challenging the Stories That Hold You Back</title><itunes:title>Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: Challenging the Stories That Hold You Back</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Is your mindset quietly holding you back from career growth and fulfillment? Or is it something worth paying attention to because it helps you reach the next level?</p> <p>In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith dive deep into the subtle ways limiting beliefs, such as doubt and self-criticism, can sabotage even the most ambitious professionals.</p> <p>Tune in to discover practical advice, personal stories, and expert insights to help you challenge those beliefs and design your career, and your life, on your own terms.</p> <ul> <li>In this episode, hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith look at how limiting beliefs may silently block career growth and fulfillment.</li> <li>Limiting beliefs are very subtle and sneaky, and they manifest themselves as general doubt, self-doubt, fear, and worry, stopping you from dreaming.</li> <li>Tamara shares one thing she believes could really help: stopping and actually listening to what you're telling yourself.</li> <li>According to a study by Gartner, 50% (or more) of business leaders who got interviewed actually lack confidence as leaders.</li> <li>Tamara recommends asking yourself whether a belief is helpful or limiting. Also because "a belief is a belief, it's not a fact, it's not necessarily true."</li> <li>Tamara shares her experience feeling unsatisfied, dealing with "dream catchers" and being surrounded by strong leaders.</li> <li>Dr. Mike opens up about facing self-doubt and limiting beliefs as he got selected to be one of the Thunderbirds, as well as when he walked away from his corporate job, and all the "benefits" attached to that position.</li> <li>For Tamara, having an entrepreneurial spirit doesn't necessarily mean that you need to be a full-blown entrepreneur like Elon Musk or people of that caliber. </li> <li>Powerful words from Tamara: "pay attention to what you're thinking and remember that, just because you're thinking it, it doesn't mean it's true or even helpful!"</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike name a couple of books that can be valuable resources when it comes to overcoming limiting beliefs.</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon a "trap" your subconscious can easily fall into, as well as the role of mantras and visualization, citing a few examples of very successful athletes.</li> <li>In a snippet, Allen Paige of The Entrepreneur's Source shares his experience with overcoming limiting beliefs and really finding his place and calling.</li> <li>"Once you actually start down the road of true self-discovery, that's when you're really able to create a life by design, instead of living a life by default," says Dr. Mike.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/7" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/7</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#stories" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Limiting Beliefs Audit</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrypowellcfe" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Terry Powell</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Branson" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Richard Branson</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Warren Buffett</a></p> <p><a href="https://x.com/elonmusk" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Elon Musk</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4lO8ac5" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Don't Believe Everything You Think</a> by James Nguyen</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4krzQ5l" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">What Do You Say When You Talk to Your Self</a> by Dr. Shad Helmstetter</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan">Michael Jordan</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Brady" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Tom Brady</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Singh" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Vijay Singh</a></p> <p><a href="https://tigerwoods.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tiger Woods</a></p> <p><a href= "https://apaige.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-allen-paige/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Allen Paige</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Is your mindset quietly holding you back from career growth and fulfillment? Or is it something worth paying attention to because it helps you reach the next level?</p> <p>In this episode, Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith dive deep into the subtle ways limiting beliefs, such as doubt and self-criticism, can sabotage even the most ambitious professionals.</p> <p>Tune in to discover practical advice, personal stories, and expert insights to help you challenge those beliefs and design your career, and your life, on your own terms.</p> <ul> <li>In this episode, hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith look at how limiting beliefs may silently block career growth and fulfillment.</li> <li>Limiting beliefs are very subtle and sneaky, and they manifest themselves as general doubt, self-doubt, fear, and worry, stopping you from dreaming.</li> <li>Tamara shares one thing she believes could really help: stopping and actually listening to what you're telling yourself.</li> <li>According to a study by Gartner, 50% (or more) of business leaders who got interviewed actually lack confidence as leaders.</li> <li>Tamara recommends asking yourself whether a belief is helpful or limiting. Also because "a belief is a belief, it's not a fact, it's not necessarily true."</li> <li>Tamara shares her experience feeling unsatisfied, dealing with "dream catchers" and being surrounded by strong leaders.</li> <li>Dr. Mike opens up about facing self-doubt and limiting beliefs as he got selected to be one of the Thunderbirds, as well as when he walked away from his corporate job, and all the "benefits" attached to that position.</li> <li>For Tamara, having an entrepreneurial spirit doesn't necessarily mean that you need to be a full-blown entrepreneur like Elon Musk or people of that caliber. </li> <li>Powerful words from Tamara: "pay attention to what you're thinking and remember that, just because you're thinking it, it doesn't mean it's true or even helpful!"</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike name a couple of books that can be valuable resources when it comes to overcoming limiting beliefs.</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon a "trap" your subconscious can easily fall into, as well as the role of mantras and visualization, citing a few examples of very successful athletes.</li> <li>In a snippet, Allen Paige of The Entrepreneur's Source shares his experience with overcoming limiting beliefs and really finding his place and calling.</li> <li>"Once you actually start down the road of true self-discovery, that's when you're really able to create a life by design, instead of living a life by default," says Dr. Mike.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/7" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/7</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#stories" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Limiting Beliefs Audit</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrypowellcfe" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Terry Powell</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Branson" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Richard Branson</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Warren Buffett</a></p> <p><a href="https://x.com/elonmusk" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Elon Musk</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4lO8ac5" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Don't Believe Everything You Think</a> by James Nguyen</p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4krzQ5l" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">What Do You Say When You Talk to Your Self</a> by Dr. Shad Helmstetter</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan">Michael Jordan</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Brady" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Tom Brady</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay_Singh" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Vijay Singh</a></p> <p><a href="https://tigerwoods.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tiger Woods</a></p> <p><a href= "https://apaige.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-allen-paige/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Allen Paige</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/7]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">9d71948d-5393-42aa-bd5e-296c750beb26</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/82fd7424-29d6-41cb-9361-2664caa6c35f/ccp007-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/7930d6ec-d7b1-4a37-a95b-e24322898aa2.mp3" length="34735508" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>22:48</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>The Comparison Trap: Defining Success on Your Own Terms</title><itunes:title>The Comparison Trap: Defining Success on Your Own Terms</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Did you know that 60% of adults gauge their worth by others? Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith tackle the "infamous" comparison trap – from its origins and far-reaching impacts on both your career and personal fulfillment.</p> <p>They explore the different phenomena that keep us stuck, exacerbated by social media, and touch upon the Career Revolution's Five Steps to Finding Your Primary Aim. Learn how to build a comparison-proof career and the life of your dreams.</p> <ul> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike address the "infamous" comparison trap and unpack its origin and repercussions on both your career and personal life.</li> <li>Dr. Mike points out that this is a problem pretty much anyone, of any age, and anywhere in the world faces.</li> <li>According to a 2023 YourGov survey, 60% of adults measure their own success and self-worth by looking at what others are doing and achieving, especially as it relates to career progression and financial milestones.</li> <li>Dr. Mike discusses how stopping daydreaming and following someone's orders are something we have been taught from a very young age.</li> <li>It's important not only to love what you do, as well as the process that helps you unpack and discover who you really are, and not to be influenced by what others do and their "picture-perfect" lives on display on social media.</li> <li>Tamara asks a key existential question: "We only get this one life, so why not make it the best life ever?".</li> <li>Tamara mentions the Career Revolution book, and zooms in on the "Five Steps to Finding Your Primary Aim" exercise.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains that it's not just about focusing on what we want in life… It's also about what we DON'T want in life.</li> <li>Dr. Mike and Tamara talk about the role of asking yourself what your purpose in this life is.</li> <li>Battered Career Syndrome is a "plague" that sees people constantly putting themselves through the same continuum even if they don't feel fulfilled and happy.</li> <li>Tamara believes that the comparison trap often leads to you robbing yourself of your personal freedom.</li> <li>Dr. Mike goes over two different scenarios: one in which you should and one where you shouldn't compare yourself to others.</li> <li>75% of the adult population has the desire to be self-sufficient but are scared to do something by themselves…</li> <li>You should strive for being surrounded by dream catchers, instead of dream stealers, says Tamara.</li> <li>What do some of the most prominent and wealthiest people in the world have in common? When they bet on anything, they bet on themselves.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/6" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/6</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#terms" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take our "Limiting Beliefs" Assessment</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrypowellcfe" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Terry Powell</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.netflix.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Netflix</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Warren Buffett</a></p> <p><a href="https://proctorgallagherinstitute.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bob Proctor</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.ziglar.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Zig Ziglar</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.briantracy.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Brian Tracy</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tonyrobbins.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tony Robbins</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Steve Jobs</a></p> <p><a href="https://lesbrown.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Les Brown</a></p> <p><a href="https://markvictorhansen.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Mark Victor Hansen</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know that 60% of adults gauge their worth by others? Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith tackle the "infamous" comparison trap – from its origins and far-reaching impacts on both your career and personal fulfillment.</p> <p>They explore the different phenomena that keep us stuck, exacerbated by social media, and touch upon the Career Revolution's Five Steps to Finding Your Primary Aim. Learn how to build a comparison-proof career and the life of your dreams.</p> <ul> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike address the "infamous" comparison trap and unpack its origin and repercussions on both your career and personal life.</li> <li>Dr. Mike points out that this is a problem pretty much anyone, of any age, and anywhere in the world faces.</li> <li>According to a 2023 YourGov survey, 60% of adults measure their own success and self-worth by looking at what others are doing and achieving, especially as it relates to career progression and financial milestones.</li> <li>Dr. Mike discusses how stopping daydreaming and following someone's orders are something we have been taught from a very young age.</li> <li>It's important not only to love what you do, as well as the process that helps you unpack and discover who you really are, and not to be influenced by what others do and their "picture-perfect" lives on display on social media.</li> <li>Tamara asks a key existential question: "We only get this one life, so why not make it the best life ever?".</li> <li>Tamara mentions the Career Revolution book, and zooms in on the "Five Steps to Finding Your Primary Aim" exercise.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains that it's not just about focusing on what we want in life… It's also about what we DON'T want in life.</li> <li>Dr. Mike and Tamara talk about the role of asking yourself what your purpose in this life is.</li> <li>Battered Career Syndrome is a "plague" that sees people constantly putting themselves through the same continuum even if they don't feel fulfilled and happy.</li> <li>Tamara believes that the comparison trap often leads to you robbing yourself of your personal freedom.</li> <li>Dr. Mike goes over two different scenarios: one in which you should and one where you shouldn't compare yourself to others.</li> <li>75% of the adult population has the desire to be self-sufficient but are scared to do something by themselves…</li> <li>You should strive for being surrounded by dream catchers, instead of dream stealers, says Tamara.</li> <li>What do some of the most prominent and wealthiest people in the world have in common? When they bet on anything, they bet on themselves.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/6" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/6</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#terms" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take our "Limiting Beliefs" Assessment</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a> by Terry Powell</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrypowellcfe" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Terry Powell</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.netflix.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Netflix</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Warren Buffett</a></p> <p><a href="https://proctorgallagherinstitute.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bob Proctor</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.ziglar.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Zig Ziglar</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.briantracy.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Brian Tracy</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tonyrobbins.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tony Robbins</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Steve Jobs</a></p> <p><a href="https://lesbrown.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Les Brown</a></p> <p><a href="https://markvictorhansen.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Mark Victor Hansen</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/6]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">8e338f4d-ae28-4c83-ab66-dc94086fa6b5</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/e822794c-2f42-4ea0-9d64-44e516669229/ccp006-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1aaf36fe-4a95-4a65-aac4-cfc741201ffc.mp3" length="29707284" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>6</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Rethinking Risks: Why Staying Safe Might Be Your Biggest Gamble</title><itunes:title>Rethinking Risks: Why Staying Safe Might Be Your Biggest Gamble</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Why do risks feel so paralyzing? How can we reframe them as stepping stones to growth? Co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith explore how fear, mindset, and perceived failure shape our willingness to embrace change.</p> <p>From gut-driven decisions to the power of intentional baby steps, they share practical insights for turning risks into catalysts for resilience, transformation, and success.</p> <ul> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike look at a topic that often paralyzes people and makes them retreat back to their comfort zone: risk.</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon the role that following his own thoughts and gut played in his pursuit of change at different stages of his professional and personal life, despite facing potential risks.</li> <li>When someone says something that goes against what you believe in, you can either let that stop you in your tracks or you can use it as fuel to help push through whatever you're dealing with.</li> <li>Tamara brings up a change that happens in our life: as children, we see something new with a sense of adventure, but things somehow change when we grow up…</li> <li>Tamara shares an acronym she often goes to when it comes to F.E.A.R.: False Evidence Appearing Real.</li> <li>When it comes to change, a mistake we tend to make is overemphasizing the associated risks, instead of equally evaluating best- and worst-case scenarios.</li> <li>Remember: sometimes, there's more risk associated with not taking action, as opposed to taking action.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains why fear is NOT a bad thing.</li> <li>When making mistakes, we tend to be hard on ourselves… However, we should remember Thomas Edison's words: "I have not failed, I have just found 10,000 ways something won't work."</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike talk about why we should approach change – and the risks associated with it – the same way we approach, and use, a GPS.</li> <li>When looking at successful people, it's important to look at their successes, but it's even more important to look at the lessons they've learned through "failure".</li> <li>Dr. Mike goes over another big benefit of embracing fear (in the right way): it really starts to give you an internal sense of resiliency, an increased self-esteem, and the belief that you can do it.</li> <li>Tamara brings up the topic of mindset – ask yourself whether yours is empowering or disempowering.</li> <li>Do you have a disempowering mindset? Then, try to find a way to change it and find something to be hopeful about.</li> <li>Did you know that, from a psychological point of view, it's impossible for you to recognize a trait, characteristic, or element of someone else's behavior that you don't have in you? So, if you can spot something, it means you have it too!</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike unpack the idea that things in life are only risky if you're not informed and educated about that topic.</li> <li>Dr. Mike invites you to pick one thing that you've been holding off because of fear and to just explore it – go and take the risk!</li> <li>Tamara is a big fan of the compound effect of taking intentional baby steps every single day… and the progress that comes with it.</li> <li>"When it comes to taking a risk, your approach should be strategic, thoughtful, purposeful, and meaningful," says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike illustrate how spending time with like-minded people can get you stuck in your comfort zone – and what to do instead.</li> <li>Some important words by Tamara, especially if you're going through a tough time: "Give yourself permission to dream."</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/5" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/5</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href= "https://entrepreneurssource.com/embrace-risk-assessment/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Embrace Risk Assessment</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Why do risks feel so paralyzing? How can we reframe them as stepping stones to growth? Co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith explore how fear, mindset, and perceived failure shape our willingness to embrace change.</p> <p>From gut-driven decisions to the power of intentional baby steps, they share practical insights for turning risks into catalysts for resilience, transformation, and success.</p> <ul> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike look at a topic that often paralyzes people and makes them retreat back to their comfort zone: risk.</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon the role that following his own thoughts and gut played in his pursuit of change at different stages of his professional and personal life, despite facing potential risks.</li> <li>When someone says something that goes against what you believe in, you can either let that stop you in your tracks or you can use it as fuel to help push through whatever you're dealing with.</li> <li>Tamara brings up a change that happens in our life: as children, we see something new with a sense of adventure, but things somehow change when we grow up…</li> <li>Tamara shares an acronym she often goes to when it comes to F.E.A.R.: False Evidence Appearing Real.</li> <li>When it comes to change, a mistake we tend to make is overemphasizing the associated risks, instead of equally evaluating best- and worst-case scenarios.</li> <li>Remember: sometimes, there's more risk associated with not taking action, as opposed to taking action.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains why fear is NOT a bad thing.</li> <li>When making mistakes, we tend to be hard on ourselves… However, we should remember Thomas Edison's words: "I have not failed, I have just found 10,000 ways something won't work."</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike talk about why we should approach change – and the risks associated with it – the same way we approach, and use, a GPS.</li> <li>When looking at successful people, it's important to look at their successes, but it's even more important to look at the lessons they've learned through "failure".</li> <li>Dr. Mike goes over another big benefit of embracing fear (in the right way): it really starts to give you an internal sense of resiliency, an increased self-esteem, and the belief that you can do it.</li> <li>Tamara brings up the topic of mindset – ask yourself whether yours is empowering or disempowering.</li> <li>Do you have a disempowering mindset? Then, try to find a way to change it and find something to be hopeful about.</li> <li>Did you know that, from a psychological point of view, it's impossible for you to recognize a trait, characteristic, or element of someone else's behavior that you don't have in you? So, if you can spot something, it means you have it too!</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike unpack the idea that things in life are only risky if you're not informed and educated about that topic.</li> <li>Dr. Mike invites you to pick one thing that you've been holding off because of fear and to just explore it – go and take the risk!</li> <li>Tamara is a big fan of the compound effect of taking intentional baby steps every single day… and the progress that comes with it.</li> <li>"When it comes to taking a risk, your approach should be strategic, thoughtful, purposeful, and meaningful," says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike illustrate how spending time with like-minded people can get you stuck in your comfort zone – and what to do instead.</li> <li>Some important words by Tamara, especially if you're going through a tough time: "Give yourself permission to dream."</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/5" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/5</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href= "https://entrepreneurssource.com/embrace-risk-assessment/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Embrace Risk Assessment</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/5]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1efab560-ae4b-4225-b1bc-98607d0b943f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f0e97611-a155-4655-9846-7c88b5c09b82/ccp005-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d1619720-2c5a-4c8a-87b7-33ff7a750118.mp3" length="38397150" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:23</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>The Corporate Comfort Zone: When to Stay and When to Go</title><itunes:title>The Corporate Comfort Zone: When to Stay and When to Go</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>The corporate comfort zone. Millions of people are in it, yet only few ask themselves "Am I actually building my dream or someone else's?"</p> <p>With over 50% of the American workforce estimated to be made of 1099 employees by 2027, it's a key question to ask.</p> <p>Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith talk all things corporate comfort zone – tune in to learn about pros and cons of corporate America, and why discomfort is actually a good thing!</p> <ul> <li>Tamara Dr. Mike address corporate comfort zone.</li> <li>Tamara kicks things off by sharing what you'll find if you were to look up the definition of comfort zone.</li> <li>Tamara believes that it's important to ask yourself whether the corporate comfort zone is real or is just an illusion.</li> <li>According to Statista, over half of the American workforce will be 1099 employees by 2027.</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon the trap that the corporate comfort zone represents and the potential consequences you may end up facing.</li> <li>For Tamara, it's okay to stay in your comfort zone as long as it's intentional.</li> <li>The challenge is to make sure that you're not too comfortable and that you have control over your future – all while making intentional choices about what's going to be the right thing for you.</li> <li>Dr. Mike points out the reason why you may want to step up and do what you were meant to do.</li> <li>The list of pros of being in corporate America includes you being in a role of service, earning a living, and having stability.</li> <li>However, you're NOT in control of your future and promotability, of your growth and upward mobility and, at times, of your job…</li> <li>"When you're in your corporate comfort zone, you can only move as fast as your corporate job," says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>Even when you're in a good corporate environment you're always faced with the question: "Am I working on my dream or on somebody else's?".</li> <li>Tamara goes through a series of questions that have to do with both your short- and long-term vision when it comes to your professional journey and your life.</li> <li>Dr. Mike brings up the (surprisingly) good side of discomfort – and why you should explore it.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike unpack additional key questions you should ask yourself, as well as the power of having a core purpose statement you've really reflected on.</li> <li>When you feel that something's misaligned, there are two things you can do with those thoughts: address them or suppress them.</li> <li>Remember: "Suppressing causes diseases, expressing causes at ease."</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike wrap things up by talking about the benefits of working with a career ownership coach.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/4" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/4</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#leave" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take our "When to Leave Your Corporate Role" Assessment</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4iMR1xL" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a></p> <p><a href="https://statista.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Statista</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The corporate comfort zone. Millions of people are in it, yet only few ask themselves "Am I actually building my dream or someone else's?"</p> <p>With over 50% of the American workforce estimated to be made of 1099 employees by 2027, it's a key question to ask.</p> <p>Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith talk all things corporate comfort zone – tune in to learn about pros and cons of corporate America, and why discomfort is actually a good thing!</p> <ul> <li>Tamara Dr. Mike address corporate comfort zone.</li> <li>Tamara kicks things off by sharing what you'll find if you were to look up the definition of comfort zone.</li> <li>Tamara believes that it's important to ask yourself whether the corporate comfort zone is real or is just an illusion.</li> <li>According to Statista, over half of the American workforce will be 1099 employees by 2027.</li> <li>Dr. Mike touches upon the trap that the corporate comfort zone represents and the potential consequences you may end up facing.</li> <li>For Tamara, it's okay to stay in your comfort zone as long as it's intentional.</li> <li>The challenge is to make sure that you're not too comfortable and that you have control over your future – all while making intentional choices about what's going to be the right thing for you.</li> <li>Dr. Mike points out the reason why you may want to step up and do what you were meant to do.</li> <li>The list of pros of being in corporate America includes you being in a role of service, earning a living, and having stability.</li> <li>However, you're NOT in control of your future and promotability, of your growth and upward mobility and, at times, of your job…</li> <li>"When you're in your corporate comfort zone, you can only move as fast as your corporate job," says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>Even when you're in a good corporate environment you're always faced with the question: "Am I working on my dream or on somebody else's?".</li> <li>Tamara goes through a series of questions that have to do with both your short- and long-term vision when it comes to your professional journey and your life.</li> <li>Dr. Mike brings up the (surprisingly) good side of discomfort – and why you should explore it.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike unpack additional key questions you should ask yourself, as well as the power of having a core purpose statement you've really reflected on.</li> <li>When you feel that something's misaligned, there are two things you can do with those thoughts: address them or suppress them.</li> <li>Remember: "Suppressing causes diseases, expressing causes at ease."</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Mike wrap things up by talking about the benefits of working with a career ownership coach.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/4" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/4</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#leave" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take our "When to Leave Your Corporate Role" Assessment</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4iMR1xL" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a></p> <p><a href="https://statista.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Statista</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/4]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d28cb1b9-c31a-4b3d-b24c-703b54d11791</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/5327a58d-9b66-4ef2-b2e8-3c71af8fd18d/ccp004-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/81eb7bfa-f9a0-4ea9-a4e0-6a5fbe77fb0a.mp3" length="36903557" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Setting Goals With Purpose: How to Design a Life You Actually Want</title><itunes:title>Setting Goals With Purpose: How to Design a Life You Actually Want</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Priorities change, but values don't. And you can be lost without the proper goal…do you agree? If you feel that your personal and professional life need some alignment, you're in the right place!</p> <p>Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith discuss how setting goals with purpose can help you design your personal life and career.</p> <p>Tune in to hear about what setting goals helps you with from a psychological standpoint, the problem with mixing up a goal and a vehicle toward the goal, and the mindset needed to align your personal and professional life and goals as much as possible.</p> <ul> <li>In this episode, co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith talk about defining your goals at this stage of your life.</li> <li>Tamara is blown away by the fact that 75% of the American adult population is quitting their jobs. </li> <li>Today's topic is close to Dr. Mike's heart because it's something he not only studied closely but also personally experienced while working at Berkshire Hathaway.</li> <li>Dr. Mike opens up about how he realized that his personal and professional life goals were misaligned – and what he did to change things around.</li> <li>Often, you'll find yourself feeling a lack of fulfillment, accomplishment, and purpose, despite having hit your professional goals.</li> <li>Thinking that the job is the dream or that the dream is the job is something many people can't quite get…</li> <li>The key question becomes: is the job or the career the goal or is it just a vehicle toward the goal?</li> <li>Tamara gives a humorous example of something that pretty much nobody would dream of as their "dream business" but that could become a great vehicle to achieve your income goal.</li> <li>Remember this: if your goals hit your primary aim in life, you'll know that everything else will be a vehicle to help you accomplish that.</li> <li>Dr. Mike points out that many people tend to live a life by default instead of a life by design.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains how, from a psychological standpoint, having goals gives you direction and motivation.</li> <li>Proper goal setting helps you accomplish small wins that contribute to your bigger vision.</li> <li>Moreover, real goal setting allows you to focus on prioritization.</li> <li>When was the last time you had a workday go 100% according to your calendar? As Dr. Mike puts it, "priorities change but our values don't."</li> <li>Having priorities deeply rooted in your values will make sure that they won't change all the time.</li> <li>You may be driven to focus on your goal but don't forget to give yourself room to grow, learn and make mistakes, says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>Tamara touches on the concept of "failing fast and failing forward."</li> <li>The late Bob Proctor defined a goal as the continual pursuit of a worthy, meaningful ideal.</li> <li>Dr. Mike brings Tony Robbins into the conversation – he believes it's never a lack of resources, but a lack of resourcefulness, that stops us from moving forward.</li> <li>Tamara shares an important reminder: just because something feels uncomfortable, it doesn't necessarily mean it's wrong. It just probably means that it's outside of our current comfort zone.</li> <li>Dr. Mike discusses his personal challenge in finding the right mentor and the impact that had on his journey.</li> <li>Dr. Mike and Tamara wrap up by sharing an example that illustrates the importance of proper goal setting — and a reminder: you don't have to go through all of it on your own.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/3" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/3</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#goals" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Career Goals Assessment</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4iMR1xL" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.gallup.com/home.aspx" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Gallup</a></p> <p>Previous episode - <a href="http://careercompassshow.com/2" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Battered Career Syndrome and the Search for Fulfillment: Is It Time for a Change?</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Berkshire Hathaway</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Proctor_(author)" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bob Proctor</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tonyrobbins.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tony Robbins</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Priorities change, but values don't. And you can be lost without the proper goal…do you agree? If you feel that your personal and professional life need some alignment, you're in the right place!</p> <p>Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith discuss how setting goals with purpose can help you design your personal life and career.</p> <p>Tune in to hear about what setting goals helps you with from a psychological standpoint, the problem with mixing up a goal and a vehicle toward the goal, and the mindset needed to align your personal and professional life and goals as much as possible.</p> <ul> <li>In this episode, co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith talk about defining your goals at this stage of your life.</li> <li>Tamara is blown away by the fact that 75% of the American adult population is quitting their jobs. </li> <li>Today's topic is close to Dr. Mike's heart because it's something he not only studied closely but also personally experienced while working at Berkshire Hathaway.</li> <li>Dr. Mike opens up about how he realized that his personal and professional life goals were misaligned – and what he did to change things around.</li> <li>Often, you'll find yourself feeling a lack of fulfillment, accomplishment, and purpose, despite having hit your professional goals.</li> <li>Thinking that the job is the dream or that the dream is the job is something many people can't quite get…</li> <li>The key question becomes: is the job or the career the goal or is it just a vehicle toward the goal?</li> <li>Tamara gives a humorous example of something that pretty much nobody would dream of as their "dream business" but that could become a great vehicle to achieve your income goal.</li> <li>Remember this: if your goals hit your primary aim in life, you'll know that everything else will be a vehicle to help you accomplish that.</li> <li>Dr. Mike points out that many people tend to live a life by default instead of a life by design.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains how, from a psychological standpoint, having goals gives you direction and motivation.</li> <li>Proper goal setting helps you accomplish small wins that contribute to your bigger vision.</li> <li>Moreover, real goal setting allows you to focus on prioritization.</li> <li>When was the last time you had a workday go 100% according to your calendar? As Dr. Mike puts it, "priorities change but our values don't."</li> <li>Having priorities deeply rooted in your values will make sure that they won't change all the time.</li> <li>You may be driven to focus on your goal but don't forget to give yourself room to grow, learn and make mistakes, says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>Tamara touches on the concept of "failing fast and failing forward."</li> <li>The late Bob Proctor defined a goal as the continual pursuit of a worthy, meaningful ideal.</li> <li>Dr. Mike brings Tony Robbins into the conversation – he believes it's never a lack of resources, but a lack of resourcefulness, that stops us from moving forward.</li> <li>Tamara shares an important reminder: just because something feels uncomfortable, it doesn't necessarily mean it's wrong. It just probably means that it's outside of our current comfort zone.</li> <li>Dr. Mike discusses his personal challenge in finding the right mentor and the impact that had on his journey.</li> <li>Dr. Mike and Tamara wrap up by sharing an example that illustrates the importance of proper goal setting — and a reminder: you don't have to go through all of it on your own.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/3" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/3</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#goals" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Career Goals Assessment</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4iMR1xL" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.gallup.com/home.aspx" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Gallup</a></p> <p>Previous episode - <a href="http://careercompassshow.com/2" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Battered Career Syndrome and the Search for Fulfillment: Is It Time for a Change?</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Berkshire Hathaway</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Proctor_(author)" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bob Proctor</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tonyrobbins.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tony Robbins</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://CareerCompassShow.com/3]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f30dcf04-a0e7-4eb6-91c3-d41924e1b846</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bb0f7783-5c07-4c62-80e0-2d6cdc819481/ccp003-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/997b8ed2-862e-48cc-bdf0-9368f07bb31e.mp3" length="31429416" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:39</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Battered Career Syndrome and the Search for Fulfillment: Is It Time for a Change?</title><itunes:title>Battered Career Syndrome and the Search for Fulfillment: Is It Time for a Change?</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Battered Career Syndrome. Three words that prevent millions of people from achieving fulfillment in both their professional and personal life. What is it? What are its symptoms and how do you overcome it? </p> <p>That's what co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith address in this episode! Tune in to learn about Dr. Mike's story with Battered Career Syndrome, how it manifests itself, and what you can do to avoid being like ¾ of the adult working population (who are actively thinking about quitting their jobs), and have the career – and life – you always dreamed of.</p> <ul> <li>In today's episode, which is the second of a 10-episode series dedicated to the 10 steps of figuring out your ideal career, co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith discuss Battered Career Syndrome.</li> <li>Having a career that isn't getting you to where you'd like to go, both personally and professionally, may be a sign of Battered Career Syndrome.</li> <li>Dr. Mike Smith feels that Battered Career Syndrome – something he struggled with in the past – is something that isn't talked about enough.</li> <li>According to global studies nearly ¾ of the adult working population are actively thinking about quitting their jobs.</li> <li>As emotional human creatures we tend to find greater comfort in staying in a place of pain and discomfort rather than facing the unknown, the perceived potential pain of change.</li> <li>The idea of changing jobs, changing location, getting a promotion, stepping out on our own may feel like too much, Dr. Mike explains.</li> <li>However, people tend to forget the flip side of the coin: the psychological, mental, and physical effects of that…</li> <li>Finding more comfort staying where you are and not knowing what you're feeling, and why you're feeling it, are two main reasons why people stay at their job (even when fulfillment isn't there).</li> <li>Tamara touches upon the analogies between insanity and Battered Career Syndrome: doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different outcome.</li> <li>"By not taking ownership and personal responsibility for where we're at we're totally giving away the power to change things", says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>The job market will always fluctuate and evolve but, with the right mindset, you'll be able to seize the opportunities that it brings about.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains that the most short-term psychological impact of Battered Career Syndrome is that sense of feeling lost.</li> <li>Dr. Mike discusses the impact that short-term aspects have on long-term feelings – and that lead to isolation, a lack of purpose and a lack of a sense of fulfillment.</li> <li>It can become a vicious cycle that ends up taking you to a place of anxiety, stress, worry, fear, and doubt…</li> <li>Dr. Mike opens up about how he got to understand he was experiencing Battered Career Syndrome, and how he navigated through those times.</li> <li>Tamara brings up the concept of "golden handcuffs" and figuring out your primary goal in life.</li> <li>Confusing the dream with the vehicle to the dream is a common trap many people fall into.</li> <li>Some of Tamara's colleagues joke that J-O-B actually stands for "Just Over Broke".</li> <li>Remember: things that are most personal are most universal.</li> <li>Dr. Mike shares the mental and physical repercussions that Battered Career Syndrome had on him.</li> <li>According to a McKinsey study, 70% of employees define their sense of purpose through work. Yet, only 15% feel fulfilled in their current roles…</li> <li>Dr. Mike and Tamara share some final considerations about overcoming Battered Career Syndrome and reclaiming your life – both personally and professionally.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/2" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/2</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#wellness" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Workplace Wellness Assessment</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4iMR1xL" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.gallup.com/home.aspx" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Gallup</a></p> <p><a href="https://businessinsider.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Business Insider</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Warren Buffett</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3Rr8tfU" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Positive Chaos: Transform Crisis Into Clarity and Advantage</a> by Dan Thurmon</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rogers" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Carl Rogers</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Ernest Hemingway</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Battered Career Syndrome. Three words that prevent millions of people from achieving fulfillment in both their professional and personal life. What is it? What are its symptoms and how do you overcome it? </p> <p>That's what co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith address in this episode! Tune in to learn about Dr. Mike's story with Battered Career Syndrome, how it manifests itself, and what you can do to avoid being like ¾ of the adult working population (who are actively thinking about quitting their jobs), and have the career – and life – you always dreamed of.</p> <ul> <li>In today's episode, which is the second of a 10-episode series dedicated to the 10 steps of figuring out your ideal career, co-hosts Tamara Loring and Dr. Mike Smith discuss Battered Career Syndrome.</li> <li>Having a career that isn't getting you to where you'd like to go, both personally and professionally, may be a sign of Battered Career Syndrome.</li> <li>Dr. Mike Smith feels that Battered Career Syndrome – something he struggled with in the past – is something that isn't talked about enough.</li> <li>According to global studies nearly ¾ of the adult working population are actively thinking about quitting their jobs.</li> <li>As emotional human creatures we tend to find greater comfort in staying in a place of pain and discomfort rather than facing the unknown, the perceived potential pain of change.</li> <li>The idea of changing jobs, changing location, getting a promotion, stepping out on our own may feel like too much, Dr. Mike explains.</li> <li>However, people tend to forget the flip side of the coin: the psychological, mental, and physical effects of that…</li> <li>Finding more comfort staying where you are and not knowing what you're feeling, and why you're feeling it, are two main reasons why people stay at their job (even when fulfillment isn't there).</li> <li>Tamara touches upon the analogies between insanity and Battered Career Syndrome: doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different outcome.</li> <li>"By not taking ownership and personal responsibility for where we're at we're totally giving away the power to change things", says Dr. Mike.</li> <li>The job market will always fluctuate and evolve but, with the right mindset, you'll be able to seize the opportunities that it brings about.</li> <li>Dr. Mike explains that the most short-term psychological impact of Battered Career Syndrome is that sense of feeling lost.</li> <li>Dr. Mike discusses the impact that short-term aspects have on long-term feelings – and that lead to isolation, a lack of purpose and a lack of a sense of fulfillment.</li> <li>It can become a vicious cycle that ends up taking you to a place of anxiety, stress, worry, fear, and doubt…</li> <li>Dr. Mike opens up about how he got to understand he was experiencing Battered Career Syndrome, and how he navigated through those times.</li> <li>Tamara brings up the concept of "golden handcuffs" and figuring out your primary goal in life.</li> <li>Confusing the dream with the vehicle to the dream is a common trap many people fall into.</li> <li>Some of Tamara's colleagues joke that J-O-B actually stands for "Just Over Broke".</li> <li>Remember: things that are most personal are most universal.</li> <li>Dr. Mike shares the mental and physical repercussions that Battered Career Syndrome had on him.</li> <li>According to a McKinsey study, 70% of employees define their sense of purpose through work. Yet, only 15% feel fulfilled in their current roles…</li> <li>Dr. Mike and Tamara share some final considerations about overcoming Battered Career Syndrome and reclaiming your life – both personally and professionally.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/2" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/2</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://entrepreneurssource.com/assessments/#wellness" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Take Our Workplace Wellness Assessment</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/4iMR1xL" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.gallup.com/home.aspx" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Gallup</a></p> <p><a href="https://businessinsider.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Business Insider</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Warren Buffett</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3Rr8tfU" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Positive Chaos: Transform Crisis Into Clarity and Advantage</a> by Dan Thurmon</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rogers" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Carl Rogers</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Ernest Hemingway</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://www.CareerCompassShow.com/2]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">2daa2e49-319a-42ff-89d3-ab233fa857dc</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/ba015a3f-c4c7-40b0-9545-84e7632ae988/ccp002-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8ecc3fda-e83c-4a5c-808a-2dad5d92a38b.mp3" length="36831236" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season></item><item><title>Breaking Free from Self-Sabotage: Overcoming Negative Thinking</title><itunes:title>Breaking Free from Self-Sabotage: Overcoming Negative Thinking</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this pilot episode of Career Compass, host Tamara Loring and guest Dr. Mike Smith talk about self-sabotage and negative thinking.</p> <p>From jaw-dropping stats about the American workforce and the psychological reasons behind imposter's syndrome to the difference between self-sabotage and battered work syndrome, and four strategies for overcoming negative thinking… no stone is left unturned!</p> <p>Tune in to learn about an important question you should ask yourself and key steps you should take to get unstuck and don't let self-sabotage stop you whenever you have to deal with it.</p> <ul> <li>Host Tamara Loring kicks the episode off mentioning a 2023 Gallup poll that reported that only a third of Americans feel engaged at work.</li> <li>A Zippia survey of a thousand people revealed that at least half of the workforce don't like their job at all.</li> <li>The cause of this? The disengagement is caused by the lack of the freedom for people to be themselves.</li> <li>Tamara cites the late Brian Klemmer who claimed that if how-tos were enough, we'd all be skinny, rich, and happy…</li> <li>Tamara asks Dr. Mike Smith about self-sabotage – and why people expect different results even though they take the same action over, and over, again.</li> <li>Dr. Smith touches upon the relationship between self-sabotage and negative thinking.</li> <li>Dr. Smith shares a story of experiencing the so-called imposter's syndrome and self-doubting himself – including the key questions his wife asked him and that enabled him to step away from self-doubt. </li> <li>Feeling like an imposter? Tamara suggests sitting back and saying "I'm here for a reason. I was given this position/responsibility for a reason!".</li> <li>Fundamentally, we form self-doubting thoughts because of our need for societal acceptance.</li> <li>We crave being part of something bigger than ourselves to the point that we question whether we would fit in and would be able to contribute in a meaningful way.</li> <li>Dr. Smith explains the psychology behind imposter syndrome and how it can be stopped.</li> <li>There are a couple of things that can be your north star and help you get rid of self-doubt – Dr. Smith goes over what you should focus on to accomplish that.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Smith discuss the concept of battered career syndrome.</li> <li>Self-sabotage is something that is internally initiated and carried out by you as a person, while the battered work syndrome is driven by external circumstances.</li> <li>Dr. Smith lists four different strategies that you can use to overcome negative thinking.</li> <li>Remember: never be afraid to step into and share your expertise, your wisdom, your passion, and the school of hard knocks that you've gone through in life.</li> <li>According to Tony Robbins everyone periodically goes into a period of feeling sad, depressed and/or emotionally beat up – the difference is between how quickly you pull yourself up versus how long you stay in that negative phase.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/1" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/1</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://offer.entrepreneurssource.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download Our Guide</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3QuUHZa" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Do More More Naturally: Empowering Effortless Success and the Freedom to Be Yourself by David Kolbe and Amy Bruske</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.klemmer.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Brian Klemmer</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rogers" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Carl Rogers</a></p> <p><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maslow%27s_hierarchy_of_needs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.indeed.com/hire/c/info/mcclelland-theory-of-needs#:~:text=McClelland's%20theory%20says%20that%20everyone,assignment%20and%20do%20it%20well." target="_blank" rel="noopener">McClelland's Human Motivation Theory</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ford" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Henry Ford</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tonyrobbins.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tony Robbins</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this pilot episode of Career Compass, host Tamara Loring and guest Dr. Mike Smith talk about self-sabotage and negative thinking.</p> <p>From jaw-dropping stats about the American workforce and the psychological reasons behind imposter's syndrome to the difference between self-sabotage and battered work syndrome, and four strategies for overcoming negative thinking… no stone is left unturned!</p> <p>Tune in to learn about an important question you should ask yourself and key steps you should take to get unstuck and don't let self-sabotage stop you whenever you have to deal with it.</p> <ul> <li>Host Tamara Loring kicks the episode off mentioning a 2023 Gallup poll that reported that only a third of Americans feel engaged at work.</li> <li>A Zippia survey of a thousand people revealed that at least half of the workforce don't like their job at all.</li> <li>The cause of this? The disengagement is caused by the lack of the freedom for people to be themselves.</li> <li>Tamara cites the late Brian Klemmer who claimed that if how-tos were enough, we'd all be skinny, rich, and happy…</li> <li>Tamara asks Dr. Mike Smith about self-sabotage – and why people expect different results even though they take the same action over, and over, again.</li> <li>Dr. Smith touches upon the relationship between self-sabotage and negative thinking.</li> <li>Dr. Smith shares a story of experiencing the so-called imposter's syndrome and self-doubting himself – including the key questions his wife asked him and that enabled him to step away from self-doubt. </li> <li>Feeling like an imposter? Tamara suggests sitting back and saying "I'm here for a reason. I was given this position/responsibility for a reason!".</li> <li>Fundamentally, we form self-doubting thoughts because of our need for societal acceptance.</li> <li>We crave being part of something bigger than ourselves to the point that we question whether we would fit in and would be able to contribute in a meaningful way.</li> <li>Dr. Smith explains the psychology behind imposter syndrome and how it can be stopped.</li> <li>There are a couple of things that can be your north star and help you get rid of self-doubt – Dr. Smith goes over what you should focus on to accomplish that.</li> <li>Tamara and Dr. Smith discuss the concept of battered career syndrome.</li> <li>Self-sabotage is something that is internally initiated and carried out by you as a person, while the battered work syndrome is driven by external circumstances.</li> <li>Dr. Smith lists four different strategies that you can use to overcome negative thinking.</li> <li>Remember: never be afraid to step into and share your expertise, your wisdom, your passion, and the school of hard knocks that you've gone through in life.</li> <li>According to Tony Robbins everyone periodically goes into a period of feeling sad, depressed and/or emotionally beat up – the difference is between how quickly you pull yourself up versus how long you stay in that negative phase.</li> </ul><br/> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Mentioned in This Episode:</p> <p><a href="http://yourcareerrevolution.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">YourCareerRevolution.com</a></p> <p><a href="http://careercompassshow.com/1" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">CareerCompassShow.com/1</a></p> <p><a href= "https://tloring.esourcecoach.com/meet-career-coach-tamara-loring/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tamara Loring</a></p> <p><a href="https://docmikesmith.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Dr. Mike Smith</a></p> <p><a href="https://offer.entrepreneurssource.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Download Our Guide</a></p> <p><a href="https://amzn.to/3QuUHZa" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Do More More Naturally: Empowering Effortless Success and the Freedom to Be Yourself by David Kolbe and Amy Bruske</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.klemmer.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Brian Klemmer</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Rogers" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Carl Rogers</a></p> <p><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maslow%27s_hierarchy_of_needs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.indeed.com/hire/c/info/mcclelland-theory-of-needs#:~:text=McClelland's%20theory%20says%20that%20everyone,assignment%20and%20do%20it%20well." target="_blank" rel="noopener">McClelland's Human Motivation Theory</a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Ford" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Henry Ford</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tonyrobbins.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Tony Robbins</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[http://CareerCompassShow.com/1]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3095c564-bb8d-435d-951e-35a25281bc63</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/811d3d65-1b32-43b7-9b65-d053a33249a7/ccp-pilot1-square-ep-art.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/65022914-3235-4c42-8549-16f8de6f8448.mp3" length="32250407" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:04</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>3</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:season>3</podcast:season></item><item><title>Escape the 9 to 5 with Phil Macko and Joe &amp; Cheri Mercer, Your Career Revolution, Ep 213</title><itunes:title>Escape the 9 to 5 with Phil Macko and Joe &amp;amp; Cheri Mercer, Your Career Revolution, Ep 213</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In episode 213, join Mike Toper, Tamara Loring, Joe & Cheri Mercer, and Phil Macko as they illuminate the unique challenges and rewards of transitioning from a corporate career to an entrepreneurial venture in franchise ownership. Listen as these seasoned professionals share their experiences and advice on making this bold move. The episode further explores the transformative journey of the Mercers, a couple who decided to leap into franchise ownership after years of corporate employment. Discover how their shared challenge of building a business led to a fulfilling partnership enriched by their strengths. Their transition inspires anyone seeking a fresh challenge beyond the confines of corporate life, highlighting the potential for personal and professional growth that ownership offers. In today's dynamic job market, the traditional path of long-term corporate employment is increasingly giving way to more entrepreneurial ventures. This shift is not confined to the young and restless; it spans across age groups, including those with decades of experience in the corporate world. Let's explore how seasoned professionals are pivoting to franchise ownership, the support systems that make this transition possible, and the profound impact this change has on personal and professional lives. The Call of Entrepreneurship After Decades in Corporate For many, a career in a global corporation like Walmart offers job security, steady career progression, and a clear sense of identity. However, the routine and predictability of corporate life can sometimes lead to a yearning for something more — a desire to create and to be one's boss. The migration from the corporate world to entrepreneurship is no small feat, especially for those with established careers. Yet, the allure of forging a new path and leveraging years of experience and skills in a new arena can make the leap into entrepreneurship particularly appealing. For some, this means venturing into franchise ownership, a path that offers the independence of business ownership with the framework and support of an established brand. Entering the world of franchise ownership can be daunting for newcomers to entrepreneurship. This is where Phil Macko, a Career Ownership Coach®, comes into play, offering guidance, expertise, and personalized advice to prospective franchisees. By assessing an individual's goals, skills, and financial situation, these coaches can match entrepreneurs with franchises that align with their aspirations and lifestyles. The passage from corporate worker to franchise owner is marked by several key stages, including self-assessment, exploring options, due diligence, and finally, taking the plunge and opening the business. Throughout this process, the TES Career Ownership Coach® plays a crucial role in ensuring that individuals make informed decisions, understand the intricacies of franchise operations, and set themselves up for success in their new ventures. Read More:https://bit.ly/3xBY3DT</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In episode 213, join Mike Toper, Tamara Loring, Joe & Cheri Mercer, and Phil Macko as they illuminate the unique challenges and rewards of transitioning from a corporate career to an entrepreneurial venture in franchise ownership. Listen as these seasoned professionals share their experiences and advice on making this bold move. The episode further explores the transformative journey of the Mercers, a couple who decided to leap into franchise ownership after years of corporate employment. Discover how their shared challenge of building a business led to a fulfilling partnership enriched by their strengths. Their transition inspires anyone seeking a fresh challenge beyond the confines of corporate life, highlighting the potential for personal and professional growth that ownership offers. In today's dynamic job market, the traditional path of long-term corporate employment is increasingly giving way to more entrepreneurial ventures. This shift is not confined to the young and restless; it spans across age groups, including those with decades of experience in the corporate world. Let's explore how seasoned professionals are pivoting to franchise ownership, the support systems that make this transition possible, and the profound impact this change has on personal and professional lives. The Call of Entrepreneurship After Decades in Corporate For many, a career in a global corporation like Walmart offers job security, steady career progression, and a clear sense of identity. However, the routine and predictability of corporate life can sometimes lead to a yearning for something more — a desire to create and to be one's boss. The migration from the corporate world to entrepreneurship is no small feat, especially for those with established careers. Yet, the allure of forging a new path and leveraging years of experience and skills in a new arena can make the leap into entrepreneurship particularly appealing. For some, this means venturing into franchise ownership, a path that offers the independence of business ownership with the framework and support of an established brand. Entering the world of franchise ownership can be daunting for newcomers to entrepreneurship. This is where Phil Macko, a Career Ownership Coach®, comes into play, offering guidance, expertise, and personalized advice to prospective franchisees. By assessing an individual's goals, skills, and financial situation, these coaches can match entrepreneurs with franchises that align with their aspirations and lifestyles. The passage from corporate worker to franchise owner is marked by several key stages, including self-assessment, exploring options, due diligence, and finally, taking the plunge and opening the business. Throughout this process, the TES Career Ownership Coach® plays a crucial role in ensuring that individuals make informed decisions, understand the intricacies of franchise operations, and set themselves up for success in their new ventures. Read More:https://bit.ly/3xBY3DT</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-15046066</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2d161074-5bb7-4f28-ac1c-2bef3e2ec752.mp3" length="14165889" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>19:38</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>213</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>213</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Strategies for Success in Today&apos;s Competitive Job Market, Your Career Revolution EP 215</title><itunes:title>Strategies for Success in Today&apos;s Competitive Job Market, Your Career Revolution EP 215</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Episode 215: Strategies for Success in Today's Competitive Job Market In this episode of Your Career Revolution Podcast, episode 215, Mike Toper, and Tamara Loring are joined by Glenn Scott. Glenn is dedicated to empowering senior and C-level executives in realizing their career aspirations and is the Founder & CEO of Executive Career Partners. The trio discuss how the job market's current state and future directions are crucial for both job seekers and employers. By exploring transformations in the job market, the challenges it poses, and strategies for traversing these changes, the podcast provides invaluable insights for audience members seeking to advance their careers in today's volatile job market environment or looking to hire top talent. The discussion further delves into the unique challenges and adaptations necessary for job seekers in the current competitive market. Prospective job hunters, particularly those seeking mid to senior-level positions, can gain insights into how job marketing strategies have evolved. They can also learn critical tips to elevate their professional presence online and master the new rules of engagement in job hunting beyond traditional applications. Moreover, the podcast provides an understanding for employers on the evolving expectations of job seekers and adjustments they need to make to attract top talent. Navigating the Evolving Job Market: Insights and Strategies for Success The job market is a dynamic and ever-changing environment. The job market today is robust, evidenced by a consistently low unemployment rate that has remained below 4% for an impressive duration. This strength, however, does not uniformly signal ease and opportunity for all job seekers. Several industries have experienced significant layoffs, highlighting a disconnect between overall market health and individual job security. High-profile companies across various sectors have reported substantial workforce reductions, affecting thousands of employees. This juxtaposition of a "strong" job market with notable layoffs underlines the complexity and volatility facing today's workforce. Moreover, despite the addition of jobs across many sectors, the experience of job seeking has become increasingly challenging for many. The proliferation of applicant tracking systems (ATS) and the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the initial screening process have transformed how resumes are evaluated and how candidates advance through hiring phases. These technological gatekeepers, while streamlining the hiring process for employers, often result in qualified candidates being overlooked due to formatting issues or keyword mismatches rather than a lack of skills or competency. Read More: <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/strategies-for-for-job-success/'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/strategies-for-for-job-success/</a> Glenn's LinkedIn : <a href= 'https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-m-scott-26b92767/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-m-scott-26b92767/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Episode 215: Strategies for Success in Today's Competitive Job Market In this episode of Your Career Revolution Podcast, episode 215, Mike Toper, and Tamara Loring are joined by Glenn Scott. Glenn is dedicated to empowering senior and C-level executives in realizing their career aspirations and is the Founder & CEO of Executive Career Partners. The trio discuss how the job market's current state and future directions are crucial for both job seekers and employers. By exploring transformations in the job market, the challenges it poses, and strategies for traversing these changes, the podcast provides invaluable insights for audience members seeking to advance their careers in today's volatile job market environment or looking to hire top talent. The discussion further delves into the unique challenges and adaptations necessary for job seekers in the current competitive market. Prospective job hunters, particularly those seeking mid to senior-level positions, can gain insights into how job marketing strategies have evolved. They can also learn critical tips to elevate their professional presence online and master the new rules of engagement in job hunting beyond traditional applications. Moreover, the podcast provides an understanding for employers on the evolving expectations of job seekers and adjustments they need to make to attract top talent. Navigating the Evolving Job Market: Insights and Strategies for Success The job market is a dynamic and ever-changing environment. The job market today is robust, evidenced by a consistently low unemployment rate that has remained below 4% for an impressive duration. This strength, however, does not uniformly signal ease and opportunity for all job seekers. Several industries have experienced significant layoffs, highlighting a disconnect between overall market health and individual job security. High-profile companies across various sectors have reported substantial workforce reductions, affecting thousands of employees. This juxtaposition of a "strong" job market with notable layoffs underlines the complexity and volatility facing today's workforce. Moreover, despite the addition of jobs across many sectors, the experience of job seeking has become increasingly challenging for many. The proliferation of applicant tracking systems (ATS) and the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the initial screening process have transformed how resumes are evaluated and how candidates advance through hiring phases. These technological gatekeepers, while streamlining the hiring process for employers, often result in qualified candidates being overlooked due to formatting issues or keyword mismatches rather than a lack of skills or competency. Read More: <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/strategies-for-for-job-success/'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/strategies-for-for-job-success/</a> Glenn's LinkedIn : <a href= 'https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-m-scott-26b92767/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenn-m-scott-26b92767/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-15304748</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 20:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9fb92439-c2df-42cc-ad72-c14489616092.mp3" length="20472891" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>28:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>215</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>215</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Generation X: Breaking Free from Corporate Chains, Your Career Revolution Podcast EP 214</title><itunes:title>Generation X: Breaking Free from Corporate Chains, Your Career Revolution Podcast EP 214</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Generation X: Breaking Free from Corporate Chains, Your Career Revolution Podcast EP 214 Join us in this episode of Your Career Revolution as we delve into the personal journeys of our insightful speakers, Mike Toper, Tamara Loring, and Brett Trainor. These are individuals who, like many of us, were once part of the corporate world but have now transitioned to more autonomous and fulfilling career paths. We'll explore how they are redefining success and rediscovering their dreams, and how their experiences can inspire and guide us in our own career transitions. In this discussion, we'll explore the narratives of individuals who've traded their corporate status and stability for the pursuit of authenticity, value, and personal freedom. From management consultants to sales operations executives, their journeys are driven by a relentless quest for a life that aligns with their personal values and aspirations. Reclaiming the Dream: The Rise of Gen X Corporate Escapees For decades, the corporate ladder seemed the only path to success, offering stability, prestige, and financial security. However, this promise has lost its sheen for many in Generation X. The realization that a job title and a hefty salary cannot compensate for the loss of freedom and autonomy has led many to seek alternative career paths. This disillusionment with the corporate world is not just about dissatisfaction with the 9-to-5 grind but also involves more profound questions about personal identity, value, and the very definition of success. A decision driven by a hunger for authenticity and a refusal to settle for a life that is not on their terms. The shift from corporate positions to entrepreneurship is not just a rejection of traditional employment, but a pivot towards a more fulfilling and flexible career. It offers the freedom and independence that many of us crave, and for Gen Xers, who value self-reliance and freedom, it resonates deeply with their intrinsic values and life experiences. The emergence of communities and platforms supporting corporate escapees is a testament to the need for support and guidance in this journey. These resources, such as podcasts, social media groups, and consulting services, are not just about providing practical advice. They also foster a sense of community and belonging, ensuring that those making the leap do not feel they have to do so in isolation. This sense of community and support can be a reassuring beacon in the often uncertain journey of entrepreneurship. Read More <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/generation-x/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/generation-x/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Generation X: Breaking Free from Corporate Chains, Your Career Revolution Podcast EP 214 Join us in this episode of Your Career Revolution as we delve into the personal journeys of our insightful speakers, Mike Toper, Tamara Loring, and Brett Trainor. These are individuals who, like many of us, were once part of the corporate world but have now transitioned to more autonomous and fulfilling career paths. We'll explore how they are redefining success and rediscovering their dreams, and how their experiences can inspire and guide us in our own career transitions. In this discussion, we'll explore the narratives of individuals who've traded their corporate status and stability for the pursuit of authenticity, value, and personal freedom. From management consultants to sales operations executives, their journeys are driven by a relentless quest for a life that aligns with their personal values and aspirations. Reclaiming the Dream: The Rise of Gen X Corporate Escapees For decades, the corporate ladder seemed the only path to success, offering stability, prestige, and financial security. However, this promise has lost its sheen for many in Generation X. The realization that a job title and a hefty salary cannot compensate for the loss of freedom and autonomy has led many to seek alternative career paths. This disillusionment with the corporate world is not just about dissatisfaction with the 9-to-5 grind but also involves more profound questions about personal identity, value, and the very definition of success. A decision driven by a hunger for authenticity and a refusal to settle for a life that is not on their terms. The shift from corporate positions to entrepreneurship is not just a rejection of traditional employment, but a pivot towards a more fulfilling and flexible career. It offers the freedom and independence that many of us crave, and for Gen Xers, who value self-reliance and freedom, it resonates deeply with their intrinsic values and life experiences. The emergence of communities and platforms supporting corporate escapees is a testament to the need for support and guidance in this journey. These resources, such as podcasts, social media groups, and consulting services, are not just about providing practical advice. They also foster a sense of community and belonging, ensuring that those making the leap do not feel they have to do so in isolation. This sense of community and support can be a reassuring beacon in the often uncertain journey of entrepreneurship. Read More <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/generation-x/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/generation-x/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-15261904</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/dd3012d3-5076-4191-927d-7c2f5304e794.mp3" length="18957895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:17</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>214</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>214</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Women at the Helm: Entrepreneurship and Change, with Patti Peppel  and Deann Von Rueden, Your Career Revolution, S2 Ep212</title><itunes:title>Women at the Helm: Entrepreneurship and Change, with Patti Peppel  and Deann Von Rueden, Your Career Revolution, S2 Ep212</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of women making strides in business. Triumphing against challenges and discovering novel paths, their stories are a beacon of hope to aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. Hear about Deann von Ruden's shift from a long-standing career in healthcare to business ownership. Deann's story showcases how the entrepreneurial landscape is changing, becoming an increasingly attractive option for those seeking change, flexibility, and autonomy. Dive deeper into the intricate world of mentorship with veteran coach Patti Peppel. Drawing from her experience as a Career Ownership Coach® with the Entrepreneurial Source, Patti illuminates' guidance's crucial role in molding aspiring business owners. As we dissect the power and potential of mentorship, discover how it can act as a necessary tether aiding you through the journey into entrepreneurship – navigating uncertainties, broadening horizons, and enhancing the sense of security and trust. The Rise of Female Entrepreneurs The landscape of business and franchising is witnessing a notable shift, with an increasing presence of women making their mark. Women like Deann von Ruden, who transitioned from three decades in healthcare to owning her business, represent a growing demographic that no longer sees traditional employment as the only path forward. The entrepreneurial journey often stems from a desire for change, flexibility, and the aspiration to create something of one's own. These powerful motivators draw women from all walks of life to take control of their careers and venture into entrepreneurship. It's not uncommon for female professionals to experience job fatigue or a sense of frustration when their roles demand more with fewer resources. Such was the case with Deann, who, after grappling with the aftermath of COVID-19 in the healthcare industry, decided to switch gears. These industry-wide challenges have spurred many women to seek opportunities aligning with their values and professional ambitions. Career Ownership Coaches and The Entrepreneurial Source The initial spark for many future business owners is often ignited through mentorship and observation of others' success. Deann's decision to explore entrepreneurship was partly influenced by witnessing her colleague, Patti Peppel, leave her profession to forge her path as an entrepreneur. Patti, a Career Ownership Coach® with the Entrepreneur Source for about four years, is a testament to mentorship's crucial role in guiding aspiring entrepreneurs. By sharing her knowledge and experience, Patti showcases the value of having a coach who understands the professional and personal aspects of one's journey. Not only does a Career Ownership Coach® provide insight and direction, but they also offer a sense of security and trust. Entrepreneurs often encounter moments of uncertainty and having a coach to lead the way with their training and knowledge can make all the difference. As Deann's experience illustrates, the right coach can be instrumental in helping navigate the complexities of starting a business and can act as a beacon during times of frustration or decision. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/women-at-the-helm/'></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of women making strides in business. Triumphing against challenges and discovering novel paths, their stories are a beacon of hope to aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. Hear about Deann von Ruden's shift from a long-standing career in healthcare to business ownership. Deann's story showcases how the entrepreneurial landscape is changing, becoming an increasingly attractive option for those seeking change, flexibility, and autonomy. Dive deeper into the intricate world of mentorship with veteran coach Patti Peppel. Drawing from her experience as a Career Ownership Coach® with the Entrepreneurial Source, Patti illuminates' guidance's crucial role in molding aspiring business owners. As we dissect the power and potential of mentorship, discover how it can act as a necessary tether aiding you through the journey into entrepreneurship – navigating uncertainties, broadening horizons, and enhancing the sense of security and trust. The Rise of Female Entrepreneurs The landscape of business and franchising is witnessing a notable shift, with an increasing presence of women making their mark. Women like Deann von Ruden, who transitioned from three decades in healthcare to owning her business, represent a growing demographic that no longer sees traditional employment as the only path forward. The entrepreneurial journey often stems from a desire for change, flexibility, and the aspiration to create something of one's own. These powerful motivators draw women from all walks of life to take control of their careers and venture into entrepreneurship. It's not uncommon for female professionals to experience job fatigue or a sense of frustration when their roles demand more with fewer resources. Such was the case with Deann, who, after grappling with the aftermath of COVID-19 in the healthcare industry, decided to switch gears. These industry-wide challenges have spurred many women to seek opportunities aligning with their values and professional ambitions. Career Ownership Coaches and The Entrepreneurial Source The initial spark for many future business owners is often ignited through mentorship and observation of others' success. Deann's decision to explore entrepreneurship was partly influenced by witnessing her colleague, Patti Peppel, leave her profession to forge her path as an entrepreneur. Patti, a Career Ownership Coach® with the Entrepreneur Source for about four years, is a testament to mentorship's crucial role in guiding aspiring entrepreneurs. By sharing her knowledge and experience, Patti showcases the value of having a coach who understands the professional and personal aspects of one's journey. Not only does a Career Ownership Coach® provide insight and direction, but they also offer a sense of security and trust. Entrepreneurs often encounter moments of uncertainty and having a coach to lead the way with their training and knowledge can make all the difference. As Deann's experience illustrates, the right coach can be instrumental in helping navigate the complexities of starting a business and can act as a beacon during times of frustration or decision. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/women-at-the-helm/'></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14956178</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e2dc5aa6-d05f-4494-b2db-3d57594d849b.mp3" length="11112136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>212</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>The Path to Entrepreneurial Success: Dylan Brogg, Scott Keyser. Your Career Revolution, Ep211, S2</title><itunes:title>The Path to Entrepreneurial Success: Dylan Brogg, Scott Keyser. Your Career Revolution, Ep211, S2</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode, Unveiling the Path to Entrepreneurial Success, Your Career Revolution, Episode 211, takes listeners into the life of a young entrepreneur who has successfully navigated the intricacies of business ownership, fueled by personal drive and a mission to give back. The podcast frames the young business owner's journey as one born and nurtured amidst the trials and triumphs of a family enterprise, only to branch out and establish his legacy with the support of an Entrepreneur Source Career Ownership Coach. The engaging discussions led by Mike Toper, Tamara Loring, Dylan Brogg, and Scott Keyser delve into the pivotal role that Career Ownership Coaches play, guiding aspiring entrepreneurs toward business models that align with personal aspirations. The podcast reveals a young entrepreneur who took the leap of faith from working various job roles towards managing his business, solidifying his vision of philanthropic entrepreneurship. Dylan was rooted in a family of business-minded individuals. Growing up amidst the trials and triumphs of a family-owned business teaches one more than just business acumen; life lessons must also be learned. The influence of such role models can set the stage for not just pursuing wealth but, more importantly, fortifying one's desire to foster positive change and uplift others through enterprise. The entrepreneurial spark can ignite at any point. When unexpected shifts in life's trajectory occur, one's goals and strategies can be reassessed. Such was the case for this young entrepreneur whose personal vision and determination led to an exploration of opportunities beyond family ties. Transitioning into business ownership can be daunting, including the uncertainty of leaving familiar territories. <b>Read More...</b> <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-ep-211/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-ep-211/</b></a> The decision to leap into business ownership is not taken lightly; it requires introspection and a firm understanding of one's vision for the future. By recognizing that a legacy is not just an inheritance but also a beacon of inspiration to be actualized, this entrepreneur seizes the opportunity to continue building upon the foundational values learned from family while adding their unique imprint to the business world. Whether it's from childhood memories of assisting at the family shop or witnessing business's profound impact on community and personal growth. Dylan's experience with the passing of a parental figure and subsequent changes in the family company's ethos motivated him to seek new opportunities—a chance to honor a legacy while carving out an independent path. Fueled by a personal drive to succeed and a mission to give back, this entrepreneur looks to business ownership as a means of personal gain and a platform to realize philanthropic aspirations. Coaching into Career Ownership. Mentorship can be the difference between navigating uncharted territories blindly and having a focused strategy that leads to success. The contribution of Career Ownership Coaches becomes invaluable. Coaches offer more than just business advice; they often act as a conduit between dream</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode, Unveiling the Path to Entrepreneurial Success, Your Career Revolution, Episode 211, takes listeners into the life of a young entrepreneur who has successfully navigated the intricacies of business ownership, fueled by personal drive and a mission to give back. The podcast frames the young business owner's journey as one born and nurtured amidst the trials and triumphs of a family enterprise, only to branch out and establish his legacy with the support of an Entrepreneur Source Career Ownership Coach. The engaging discussions led by Mike Toper, Tamara Loring, Dylan Brogg, and Scott Keyser delve into the pivotal role that Career Ownership Coaches play, guiding aspiring entrepreneurs toward business models that align with personal aspirations. The podcast reveals a young entrepreneur who took the leap of faith from working various job roles towards managing his business, solidifying his vision of philanthropic entrepreneurship. Dylan was rooted in a family of business-minded individuals. Growing up amidst the trials and triumphs of a family-owned business teaches one more than just business acumen; life lessons must also be learned. The influence of such role models can set the stage for not just pursuing wealth but, more importantly, fortifying one's desire to foster positive change and uplift others through enterprise. The entrepreneurial spark can ignite at any point. When unexpected shifts in life's trajectory occur, one's goals and strategies can be reassessed. Such was the case for this young entrepreneur whose personal vision and determination led to an exploration of opportunities beyond family ties. Transitioning into business ownership can be daunting, including the uncertainty of leaving familiar territories. <b>Read More...</b> <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-ep-211/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-ep-211/</b></a> The decision to leap into business ownership is not taken lightly; it requires introspection and a firm understanding of one's vision for the future. By recognizing that a legacy is not just an inheritance but also a beacon of inspiration to be actualized, this entrepreneur seizes the opportunity to continue building upon the foundational values learned from family while adding their unique imprint to the business world. Whether it's from childhood memories of assisting at the family shop or witnessing business's profound impact on community and personal growth. Dylan's experience with the passing of a parental figure and subsequent changes in the family company's ethos motivated him to seek new opportunities—a chance to honor a legacy while carving out an independent path. Fueled by a personal drive to succeed and a mission to give back, this entrepreneur looks to business ownership as a means of personal gain and a platform to realize philanthropic aspirations. Coaching into Career Ownership. Mentorship can be the difference between navigating uncharted territories blindly and having a focused strategy that leads to success. The contribution of Career Ownership Coaches becomes invaluable. Coaches offer more than just business advice; they often act as a conduit between dream</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14786878</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3301304f-ede3-4d93-ad0a-af4c814702a5.mp3" length="15165542" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:02</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>211</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>211</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Case Studies that Clarify,  Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 7</title><itunes:title>Case Studies that Clarify,  Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 7</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Case Studies that Clarify Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 7. Welcome to another episode of "Your Career Revolution Podcast", where we delve into the intriguing Case Studies in Chapter 7. In this episode, our hosts Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois guide you through the empowering experience of entrepreneurship and how it could potentially offer you a way out of the monotony of unfulfilling jobs or the economic pressure of insufficient retirement funds. Learn how to reclaim the life of your dreams, combat 'battered investor syndrome' and tap into inspiring real-life success stories. In this insightful discussion, our hosts help you identify and nurture your unique skills, aligning them with your path to entrepreneurship. Acknowledging the critical role of your 'primary aim,' they guide you towards formulating your unique entrepreneurial vision. Discover how to step off the beaten path to create a professional life reflecting your passions and values. Moreover, tap into the thought-provoking guidance provided to help you uncover your primary aim, steering you toward a more fulfilling and successful life. Entrepreneurship isn't merely a career path; it's the gateway to a reimagined sense of freedom, fulfillment, and financial independence. Many individuals find themselves trapped in unfulfilling jobs or facing the daunting prospect of insufficient retirement funds. The solution? Rediscover your primary aim and explore entrepreneurship as a means to achieve your personal and financial goals. Taking Charge of Your Future The revolution is brewing, and it's time to take charge of your future. Many people are part of the staggering 75% who yearn for a better way to live and work. There's a growing realization that past career decisions don't have to dictate future happiness. This is the essence of reimagining and reclaiming your future. While the journey to entrepreneurship can be filled with stumbling blocks, such as myths and misconceptions about career changes and business ownership, they're merely hurdles on your path to success. At its core, this journey is proactive and empowering. It's about identifying what's holding you back and finding the courage and tools to step forward into the life you've always wanted. Embracing being the boss and building something that aligns with your vision offers a compelling antidote to career dissatisfaction or battered investor syndrome, which affects those disillusioned with traditional investment avenues. Entrepreneurship as a Path to Your Career 2.0 Pursuing your "Your Career 2.0" shouldn't be restricted by age, life stage, or past experiences. Whether you're a seasoned professional weary of the corporate grind, a recent graduate overflowing with ambition but burdened by student loans, or a single parent striving for work-life balance; entrepreneurship can be the answer. It can provide a desired income, an ideal lifestyle, and the wealth equity that feeds into your next iteration - your U 2.0. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/career-case-studies/'><b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/career-case-studies/</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Case Studies that Clarify Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 7. Welcome to another episode of "Your Career Revolution Podcast", where we delve into the intriguing Case Studies in Chapter 7. In this episode, our hosts Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois guide you through the empowering experience of entrepreneurship and how it could potentially offer you a way out of the monotony of unfulfilling jobs or the economic pressure of insufficient retirement funds. Learn how to reclaim the life of your dreams, combat 'battered investor syndrome' and tap into inspiring real-life success stories. In this insightful discussion, our hosts help you identify and nurture your unique skills, aligning them with your path to entrepreneurship. Acknowledging the critical role of your 'primary aim,' they guide you towards formulating your unique entrepreneurial vision. Discover how to step off the beaten path to create a professional life reflecting your passions and values. Moreover, tap into the thought-provoking guidance provided to help you uncover your primary aim, steering you toward a more fulfilling and successful life. Entrepreneurship isn't merely a career path; it's the gateway to a reimagined sense of freedom, fulfillment, and financial independence. Many individuals find themselves trapped in unfulfilling jobs or facing the daunting prospect of insufficient retirement funds. The solution? Rediscover your primary aim and explore entrepreneurship as a means to achieve your personal and financial goals. Taking Charge of Your Future The revolution is brewing, and it's time to take charge of your future. Many people are part of the staggering 75% who yearn for a better way to live and work. There's a growing realization that past career decisions don't have to dictate future happiness. This is the essence of reimagining and reclaiming your future. While the journey to entrepreneurship can be filled with stumbling blocks, such as myths and misconceptions about career changes and business ownership, they're merely hurdles on your path to success. At its core, this journey is proactive and empowering. It's about identifying what's holding you back and finding the courage and tools to step forward into the life you've always wanted. Embracing being the boss and building something that aligns with your vision offers a compelling antidote to career dissatisfaction or battered investor syndrome, which affects those disillusioned with traditional investment avenues. Entrepreneurship as a Path to Your Career 2.0 Pursuing your "Your Career 2.0" shouldn't be restricted by age, life stage, or past experiences. Whether you're a seasoned professional weary of the corporate grind, a recent graduate overflowing with ambition but burdened by student loans, or a single parent striving for work-life balance; entrepreneurship can be the answer. It can provide a desired income, an ideal lifestyle, and the wealth equity that feeds into your next iteration - your U 2.0. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/career-case-studies/'><b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/career-case-studies/</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14612799</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/ba742d80-f3a1-4932-93c2-2d669a097b0c/hrcr1yprqdve99ormogxfjeg0dvc.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/400a1179-14cc-49c1-8d4d-894e1dc14ae8.mp3" length="21669143" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>30:03</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unleashing Potential with Craig Anderson and Bonnie and Brad Collins S2 EP 210</title><itunes:title>Unleashing Potential with Craig Anderson and Bonnie and Brad Collins S2 EP 210</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>Unleashing Potential with Craig Anderson and Bonnie and Brad Collins</b> In this episode of "Your Career Revolution," we discuss the inspiring journey of Brad and Bonnie Collins, a dynamic couple who decided to step off their corporate ladders and enter the exciting world of Business Ownership. Brad, with his experience in IT, and Bonnie, a real estate specialist, chose to control their career trajectories by becoming proud owners of the Furry Land business. Their decision to embrace entrepreneurship opened new horizons concerning their careers, financial prospects, and lifestyles. The Collins' venture highlights how business ownership has become a beacon for individuals seeking independence and control over their professional lives. Guided by Craig Anderson, a Career Ownership Coach at The Entrepreneur Source, Brad and Bonnie successfully transitioned from a purely results-driven corporate world to a more goal-oriented and opportunity-focused business ownership. Emphasizing the power of partnership and collaboration, Craig helped them leverage their combined strengths and shared vision, setting them up on a rewarding journey of ownership. The episode provides an insightful look into how the right guidance can aid in turning one's skills and dreams into a successful business. An entrepreneur's journey is often one of partnership and collaboration. For Brad and Bonnie, their combined strengths and shared vision constituted the perfect foundation for ownership. Brad's analytical mind and Bonnie's entrepreneurial penchant made for a dynamic duo ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of their new venture. Craig's expertise in career coaching provided the necessary guidance to turn their skills and dreams into a tangible business tapestry. <b>Strategic Goal Setting for Desired Outcomes</b> Critical to Brad's strategy was identifying goals that would provide swift financial returns without compromising the longer-term vision they had for their lives. In working with a career ownership coach, Brad crystallized his objectives, focusing on businesses that could offer rapid growth and robust income replacement. This level of strategic planning is essential for entrepreneurs who aim to transition from their current careers to full-time business ownership with minimal financial turbulence. Brad & Bonnie's narrative serves as inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs to think bigger, plan strategically, and remain true to their core values as they embark on building their own business empires with the help and guidance of a Career Ownership Coach like Craig Anderson. Brad and Bonnie Collins own and operate Furry Land of Greater Houston. A full service, spa like, pet grooming establishment. They can't wait to serve you and your fur babies! Offering the best customer service, the best care and holding nothing back to ensure your pets are looking and feeling amazing! Craig Anderson Career Ownership Coach at TES helping others explore their dreams and possibilities. Helping seekers make a successful career transition is very rewarding. Individuals who are looking for their next move, stuck in a corporate position, or want someone to explore their entrepreneurial dreams are all welcome</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Unleashing Potential with Craig Anderson and Bonnie and Brad Collins</b> In this episode of "Your Career Revolution," we discuss the inspiring journey of Brad and Bonnie Collins, a dynamic couple who decided to step off their corporate ladders and enter the exciting world of Business Ownership. Brad, with his experience in IT, and Bonnie, a real estate specialist, chose to control their career trajectories by becoming proud owners of the Furry Land business. Their decision to embrace entrepreneurship opened new horizons concerning their careers, financial prospects, and lifestyles. The Collins' venture highlights how business ownership has become a beacon for individuals seeking independence and control over their professional lives. Guided by Craig Anderson, a Career Ownership Coach at The Entrepreneur Source, Brad and Bonnie successfully transitioned from a purely results-driven corporate world to a more goal-oriented and opportunity-focused business ownership. Emphasizing the power of partnership and collaboration, Craig helped them leverage their combined strengths and shared vision, setting them up on a rewarding journey of ownership. The episode provides an insightful look into how the right guidance can aid in turning one's skills and dreams into a successful business. An entrepreneur's journey is often one of partnership and collaboration. For Brad and Bonnie, their combined strengths and shared vision constituted the perfect foundation for ownership. Brad's analytical mind and Bonnie's entrepreneurial penchant made for a dynamic duo ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of their new venture. Craig's expertise in career coaching provided the necessary guidance to turn their skills and dreams into a tangible business tapestry. <b>Strategic Goal Setting for Desired Outcomes</b> Critical to Brad's strategy was identifying goals that would provide swift financial returns without compromising the longer-term vision they had for their lives. In working with a career ownership coach, Brad crystallized his objectives, focusing on businesses that could offer rapid growth and robust income replacement. This level of strategic planning is essential for entrepreneurs who aim to transition from their current careers to full-time business ownership with minimal financial turbulence. Brad & Bonnie's narrative serves as inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs to think bigger, plan strategically, and remain true to their core values as they embark on building their own business empires with the help and guidance of a Career Ownership Coach like Craig Anderson. Brad and Bonnie Collins own and operate Furry Land of Greater Houston. A full service, spa like, pet grooming establishment. They can't wait to serve you and your fur babies! Offering the best customer service, the best care and holding nothing back to ensure your pets are looking and feeling amazing! Craig Anderson Career Ownership Coach at TES helping others explore their dreams and possibilities. Helping seekers make a successful career transition is very rewarding. Individuals who are looking for their next move, stuck in a corporate position, or want someone to explore their entrepreneurial dreams are all welcome</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14731604</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0b5c5c2c-002f-4da2-a60b-dba7889c8f21.mp3" length="17214339" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:52</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>210</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>210</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>There is No Time Like the Present, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 6</title><itunes:title>There is No Time Like the Present, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 6</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>There is No Time Like the Present, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 6 Welcome to There's No Time Like the Present – Your Career Revolution Book, Chapter 6. In this episode, our speakers Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois, delve into the challenges and opportunities of realizing financial independence and personal aspirations. They dissect the common obstacles of funding and indecision and pave the road toward entrepreneurial success with practical guidance and innovative suggestions. This conversation is a deep dive into understanding the abundance of opportunities available to fund your entrepreneurial dream, whether through personal savings or venture capital. Our speakers stress education over emotion in financial decision-making. Shedding the paralyzing fear of failure, we learn about the power of unwavering faith, relentless action, and the importance of coaching as a guiding force and continuous commitment towards growth. Overcoming Perceived Obstacles on the Path to Success On the surface, the path to transforming dreams into reality may appear strewn with insurmountable hurdles. However, beneath these perceived barriers lies an array of opportunities ripe for exploration. Funding and indecision are individuals' most common obstacles on this transformative journey. By dissecting and understanding these impediments, we provide a roadmap to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurial success. The Financial Crossroad The leap from a traditional job to entrepreneurship is fraught with financial concerns. Many aspiring entrepreneurs need help maintaining financial stability while transitioning from a salaried position. Addressing these fears, one must consider the many funding possibilities beyond conventional sources. From personal savings, loans, and investment strategies to crowdfunding and venture capital, various paths can lead to the financial support necessary for turning a vision into reality. Exploring Funding Avenues Considering the many modern and traditional methods of securing funds, individuals should explore each option, evaluating them within their unique circumstances. It's crucial to stay informed about each funding opportunity's financial implications and responsibilities. Many entrepreneurial resources and coaching sessions delve into these intricacies, clarifying how one can responsibly harness these options to fund one's aspiration without compromising one's financial security. The Paralysis of Fear Indecision often stems from the fear of making the wrong choice, leading to a state where inaction becomes a comfort zone. The tension between the desire to move forward and the dread of potential failure can paralyze progress. It's essential to recognize that remaining immobile in dissatisfaction may be the poorest decision. Breaking Through Doubt To combat indecision, educational resources and introspection play a vital role. Engaging with materials like the "Your Career Revolution" podcast and book can reignite one's passion for self-exploration, helping to confront and dispel fears. With the help of coaching and robust support systems, individuals learn to value belief and action as the formula for results. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-time-like-the-present/'> </a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There is No Time Like the Present, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 6 Welcome to There's No Time Like the Present – Your Career Revolution Book, Chapter 6. In this episode, our speakers Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois, delve into the challenges and opportunities of realizing financial independence and personal aspirations. They dissect the common obstacles of funding and indecision and pave the road toward entrepreneurial success with practical guidance and innovative suggestions. This conversation is a deep dive into understanding the abundance of opportunities available to fund your entrepreneurial dream, whether through personal savings or venture capital. Our speakers stress education over emotion in financial decision-making. Shedding the paralyzing fear of failure, we learn about the power of unwavering faith, relentless action, and the importance of coaching as a guiding force and continuous commitment towards growth. Overcoming Perceived Obstacles on the Path to Success On the surface, the path to transforming dreams into reality may appear strewn with insurmountable hurdles. However, beneath these perceived barriers lies an array of opportunities ripe for exploration. Funding and indecision are individuals' most common obstacles on this transformative journey. By dissecting and understanding these impediments, we provide a roadmap to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurial success. The Financial Crossroad The leap from a traditional job to entrepreneurship is fraught with financial concerns. Many aspiring entrepreneurs need help maintaining financial stability while transitioning from a salaried position. Addressing these fears, one must consider the many funding possibilities beyond conventional sources. From personal savings, loans, and investment strategies to crowdfunding and venture capital, various paths can lead to the financial support necessary for turning a vision into reality. Exploring Funding Avenues Considering the many modern and traditional methods of securing funds, individuals should explore each option, evaluating them within their unique circumstances. It's crucial to stay informed about each funding opportunity's financial implications and responsibilities. Many entrepreneurial resources and coaching sessions delve into these intricacies, clarifying how one can responsibly harness these options to fund one's aspiration without compromising one's financial security. The Paralysis of Fear Indecision often stems from the fear of making the wrong choice, leading to a state where inaction becomes a comfort zone. The tension between the desire to move forward and the dread of potential failure can paralyze progress. It's essential to recognize that remaining immobile in dissatisfaction may be the poorest decision. Breaking Through Doubt To combat indecision, educational resources and introspection play a vital role. Engaging with materials like the "Your Career Revolution" podcast and book can reignite one's passion for self-exploration, helping to confront and dispel fears. With the help of coaching and robust support systems, individuals learn to value belief and action as the formula for results. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-time-like-the-present/'> </a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14507602</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/8ce224dc-74cb-4888-a748-7262dbd95f0f/nnpv7tzrohk88d80i6brjyev6dw0.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c816a255-d7bf-413c-8e88-88d22a20364f.mp3" length="21497567" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>29:48</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>No One Needs to Walk Alone, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 5</title><itunes:title>No One Needs to Walk Alone, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 5</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Read Post: <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/</a> No One Needs to Walk Alone, Your Career Revolution Chapter 5 Ready to join the career revolution and live out your dreams? Dive into our podcast series, "Your Career Revolution," In Chapter 5, Marissa Frois and Tamara Loring encourage listeners to become unstuck from their comfort zone, which can be a natural barrier to growth. It's easy to keep doing what's familiar, but it's time to embrace the unknown if you're chasing new outcomes. A Career Ownership Coach can help you navigate this journey, offering that important outside perspective. In the quest for growth and betterment, an individual often reaches a stage where the guidance of a mentor becomes pivotal. It might be a personal mentor, corporate guru, or a career-proprietor advisor; the knowledge and backing gained through coaching can be the spark needed to realize one's ultimate potential. Delving deeper into the world of coaching assists in discerning the ins and outs of a career revolution. Successful individuals across various domains realize the significance of eternal learning and expansion. Regardless of the accomplishments gained, they accept that it's impossible to master each facet of life in solitude. Coaching propels learning and molds the direction of success. Reimagining and Reclaiming a Brighter Future Through Coaching The Essential Role of a Coach in Success Successful individuals across various fields understand the importance of continuous learning and growth. Regardless of the achievements already attained, there is an acknowledgment that one cannot possibly master every aspect of life single-handedly. This humility and openness to learning often propels individuals to seek coaching. Coaches bring an external perspective, often necessary to push beyond self-imposed limits. Consider the wise words of Michael Jordan, who highlighted that a coach could see beyond our limitations and guide us to greatness. This mentality is not exclusive to sports but applies to any endeavor where excellence is the goal. How Coaching Facilitates Personal and Professional Growth Coaching provides a structured, supportive environment fostering education, awareness, and discovery. In this facilitative role, a coach helps Seekers introspect and challenge their thinking and mindset. This process allows for accountability, paramount for anyone aspiring to reach new heights in their career or personal life. The educational aspect of coaching must be balanced. It creates a space for individuals to learn about themselves and their potential pathways, holding a mirror up to their lives and asking the tough questions that provoke thought and inspire action. Moreover, through awareness, Seekers are enlightened on the possibilities that lay before them, sometimes ones they hadn't dared to imagine. Discovery involves setting tangible goals and relentlessly pursuing them under the guidance of a trusted coach. read more: <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Read Post: <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/</a> No One Needs to Walk Alone, Your Career Revolution Chapter 5 Ready to join the career revolution and live out your dreams? Dive into our podcast series, "Your Career Revolution," In Chapter 5, Marissa Frois and Tamara Loring encourage listeners to become unstuck from their comfort zone, which can be a natural barrier to growth. It's easy to keep doing what's familiar, but it's time to embrace the unknown if you're chasing new outcomes. A Career Ownership Coach can help you navigate this journey, offering that important outside perspective. In the quest for growth and betterment, an individual often reaches a stage where the guidance of a mentor becomes pivotal. It might be a personal mentor, corporate guru, or a career-proprietor advisor; the knowledge and backing gained through coaching can be the spark needed to realize one's ultimate potential. Delving deeper into the world of coaching assists in discerning the ins and outs of a career revolution. Successful individuals across various domains realize the significance of eternal learning and expansion. Regardless of the accomplishments gained, they accept that it's impossible to master each facet of life in solitude. Coaching propels learning and molds the direction of success. Reimagining and Reclaiming a Brighter Future Through Coaching The Essential Role of a Coach in Success Successful individuals across various fields understand the importance of continuous learning and growth. Regardless of the achievements already attained, there is an acknowledgment that one cannot possibly master every aspect of life single-handedly. This humility and openness to learning often propels individuals to seek coaching. Coaches bring an external perspective, often necessary to push beyond self-imposed limits. Consider the wise words of Michael Jordan, who highlighted that a coach could see beyond our limitations and guide us to greatness. This mentality is not exclusive to sports but applies to any endeavor where excellence is the goal. How Coaching Facilitates Personal and Professional Growth Coaching provides a structured, supportive environment fostering education, awareness, and discovery. In this facilitative role, a coach helps Seekers introspect and challenge their thinking and mindset. This process allows for accountability, paramount for anyone aspiring to reach new heights in their career or personal life. The educational aspect of coaching must be balanced. It creates a space for individuals to learn about themselves and their potential pathways, holding a mirror up to their lives and asking the tough questions that provoke thought and inspire action. Moreover, through awareness, Seekers are enlightened on the possibilities that lay before them, sometimes ones they hadn't dared to imagine. Discovery involves setting tangible goals and relentlessly pursuing them under the guidance of a trusted coach. read more: <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/no-one-needs-walk-alone/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14424434</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/4076d022-3b01-4c2b-a926-80b9bc53e2a2/d5cqhdtd0gzymw32jtw9u1dxv4bq.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9d00dcd3-48c4-4d39-b7dd-55d95d80de8f.mp3" length="16938456" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:28</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Make the Best Choice for You, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 4</title><itunes:title>Make the Best Choice for You, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 4</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Make the Best Choice for You, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 4 Welcome to another transformative journey with "Make the Best Choice for You, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 4". This episode features three dynamic speakers: Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois who lead us through Revolutionizing Your Career and Embracing Entrepreneurship. In this comprehensive guide, you'll discover how to revamp your professional life by breaking away from traditional employment and constructing a career defined by your income, lifestyle, wealth, and equity aspirations. You can learn how to balance traditional employment with entrepreneurship or side investments while figuring out your personal goals and aligning them with your career objectives. This episode dives into the rich and varied investment landscape, detailing the differences between active and passive investing to help you make sound financial decisions. Furthermore, it offers insight into the nebulous world of entrepreneurship, debunking the stereotype of it being an ultimate escape and presenting a more complex yet rewarding reality. From querying your entrepreneurial spirit to understanding the roles and responsibilities of business ownership, you will gain the knowledge and resources necessary for a successful career revolution. Tune in to reevaluate traditional career routes and embark on an empowering journey toward financial independence and personal fulfillment. Exploring the Traditional Job Market vs. Entrepreneurship Many individuals feel trapped in the cycle of trading their time for money, living the 9 to 5 routine without exploring other potential revenue streams. Contrary to popular belief, one can continue their nine-to-five jobs and reap the rewards of additional income sources. Employment can coexist with business ownership or side investments. Imagine maintaining your current job while dabbling in semi-absentee business ventures, which could lead to additional income without fully surrendering the security of a conventional career. Nevertheless, a deep dive into one's personal goals and expectations is crucial. Working in corporate America is a form of success for some, providing stability and predictability without the burdens of business ownership, such as managing payroll or making significant company decisions. Addressing these concerns might require professional guidance like that from a career ownership coach to assess if climbing the corporate ladder aligns with one's ultimate goals. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/best-choice-for-you/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/best-choice-for-you/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Make the Best Choice for You, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 4 Welcome to another transformative journey with "Make the Best Choice for You, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 4". This episode features three dynamic speakers: Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois who lead us through Revolutionizing Your Career and Embracing Entrepreneurship. In this comprehensive guide, you'll discover how to revamp your professional life by breaking away from traditional employment and constructing a career defined by your income, lifestyle, wealth, and equity aspirations. You can learn how to balance traditional employment with entrepreneurship or side investments while figuring out your personal goals and aligning them with your career objectives. This episode dives into the rich and varied investment landscape, detailing the differences between active and passive investing to help you make sound financial decisions. Furthermore, it offers insight into the nebulous world of entrepreneurship, debunking the stereotype of it being an ultimate escape and presenting a more complex yet rewarding reality. From querying your entrepreneurial spirit to understanding the roles and responsibilities of business ownership, you will gain the knowledge and resources necessary for a successful career revolution. Tune in to reevaluate traditional career routes and embark on an empowering journey toward financial independence and personal fulfillment. Exploring the Traditional Job Market vs. Entrepreneurship Many individuals feel trapped in the cycle of trading their time for money, living the 9 to 5 routine without exploring other potential revenue streams. Contrary to popular belief, one can continue their nine-to-five jobs and reap the rewards of additional income sources. Employment can coexist with business ownership or side investments. Imagine maintaining your current job while dabbling in semi-absentee business ventures, which could lead to additional income without fully surrendering the security of a conventional career. Nevertheless, a deep dive into one's personal goals and expectations is crucial. Working in corporate America is a form of success for some, providing stability and predictability without the burdens of business ownership, such as managing payroll or making significant company decisions. Addressing these concerns might require professional guidance like that from a career ownership coach to assess if climbing the corporate ladder aligns with one's ultimate goals. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/best-choice-for-you/'>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/best-choice-for-you/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14373268</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/119c6cb4-1f13-45a4-83b1-dee1662b4531/hsqm5up14j6nn99ijm4hqde02uuk.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6093c965-f5db-45f4-94db-f5500f69f275.mp3" length="21398350" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>29:41</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Discover What Holds You Back, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 3</title><itunes:title>Discover What Holds You Back, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 3</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>"But what I'm loving about today's episode is this will set the stage for us to allow all of us to really start digging deeper, to get to the heart of what we truly, really want and clarifying our goals, which, in turn, will then help us identify the best path forward." <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/'> Discover What Holds You Back, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 3</a> Welcome to the "Discover What Holds You Back, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 3" podcast episode! In this episode, the hosts Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois embark on a deep exploration of the fascinating dichotomy between aspiration and reality. We often yearn for self-sufficiency and financial independence, but why do so few pursue it? Join us as we delve into the mind's workings, understand why we do what we do, and how it affects our drive towards entrepreneurial freedom. The hosts take us on a journey to understand the roles of frustration, fear, and financial constraints play in our lives and how we can overcome them. How can we turn frustration into a catalyst for change and growth? As we learn how to confront fear and use it as a stepping stone rather than a roadblock, we'll be privy to strategies that can help us mitigate financial uncertainties and cultivate supportive and enriching relationships. Come along and discover how to clear the path to financial freedom and personal success. Closing the Gap: Desire versus Action in Achieving Self-Sufficiency It is an intriguing paradox that most individuals strongly desire self-sufficiency and financial freedom. Yet, there must be a striking gap between what people want and what they do. Research, such as the one conducted by Dartmouth, highlights this phenomenon. While a significant majority of Americans yearn for the autonomy of being self-employed, a meager 6% embrace this path. So, why does this difference exist? Behind the entrepreneurial aspirations lies a palpable fear of taking personal responsibility and the risks associated with self-employment. If the journey were without hurdles, undoubtedly, many more would pursue the entrepreneurship dream. Yet, for most, the prospect of uncertainty and potential failure stifles the spirit of adventure and keeps them tethered to the security of traditional employment. Unraveling The True Nature of Our Desire Another layer to this predicament is the need to clarify what we think we want and what we truly desire. For instance, pursuing a higher income often cloaks the fundamental goal of financial independence — the freedom to enjoy and retain the fruits of one's labor. Knowledge about small business owners' advantages, like the potential to reduce their tax burden relative to traditional employees, could pivot one's goals completely. <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/'> Read More...</a> <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>"But what I'm loving about today's episode is this will set the stage for us to allow all of us to really start digging deeper, to get to the heart of what we truly, really want and clarifying our goals, which, in turn, will then help us identify the best path forward." <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/'> Discover What Holds You Back, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 3</a> Welcome to the "Discover What Holds You Back, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 3" podcast episode! In this episode, the hosts Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois embark on a deep exploration of the fascinating dichotomy between aspiration and reality. We often yearn for self-sufficiency and financial independence, but why do so few pursue it? Join us as we delve into the mind's workings, understand why we do what we do, and how it affects our drive towards entrepreneurial freedom. The hosts take us on a journey to understand the roles of frustration, fear, and financial constraints play in our lives and how we can overcome them. How can we turn frustration into a catalyst for change and growth? As we learn how to confront fear and use it as a stepping stone rather than a roadblock, we'll be privy to strategies that can help us mitigate financial uncertainties and cultivate supportive and enriching relationships. Come along and discover how to clear the path to financial freedom and personal success. Closing the Gap: Desire versus Action in Achieving Self-Sufficiency It is an intriguing paradox that most individuals strongly desire self-sufficiency and financial freedom. Yet, there must be a striking gap between what people want and what they do. Research, such as the one conducted by Dartmouth, highlights this phenomenon. While a significant majority of Americans yearn for the autonomy of being self-employed, a meager 6% embrace this path. So, why does this difference exist? Behind the entrepreneurial aspirations lies a palpable fear of taking personal responsibility and the risks associated with self-employment. If the journey were without hurdles, undoubtedly, many more would pursue the entrepreneurship dream. Yet, for most, the prospect of uncertainty and potential failure stifles the spirit of adventure and keeps them tethered to the security of traditional employment. Unraveling The True Nature of Our Desire Another layer to this predicament is the need to clarify what we think we want and what we truly desire. For instance, pursuing a higher income often cloaks the fundamental goal of financial independence — the freedom to enjoy and retain the fruits of one's labor. Knowledge about small business owners' advantages, like the potential to reduce their tax burden relative to traditional employees, could pivot one's goals completely. <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/'> Read More...</a> <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/discover-what-holds-you-back/</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14232068</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f0ca7dc0-58f2-42fc-9267-60f8d1d9529d/d4ugz401lv5h3lmn7q6ekdijvjm7.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e3ccbd37-113c-4259-ae76-457bb5e4c582.mp3" length="25129727" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>34:51</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Write Your Own Success Story, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 2</title><itunes:title>Write Your Own Success Story, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 2</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>Write Your Own Success Story, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 2 </b></p> <p> In this episode of Your Career Revolution Chapter 2, "Write Your Own Success Story," Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois navigate the nuanced path of defining success on your terms. Journey with us as our hosts delve into introspective exercises, compelling you to envision your ultimate aims and a lifestyle that aligns with your core values. When you've painted a clear picture of your success, we delve into the exciting enterprise of unveiling your upgraded self—YOUR CAREER 2.0.</p> <p><b>Engaging with Your Future Self: Unveiling 'YOUR CAREER 2.0'</b></p> <p> Creating the roadmap to success is an invigorating process often prompts unveiling "YOUR CAREER 2.0." This term symbolizes the upgraded, evolved version of yourself—someone who has broken past previous limitations to embrace their full potential. It's about scrutinizing one's life and questioning long-held beliefs and patterns. Are you taking the path of least resistance, or do you dare to step outside your comfort zone? Have you thought about who you need to become to achieve your version of success? By confronting these questions earnestly, you open up a world of possibilities, setting the stage for personal transformation and empowerment. This journey requires honest self-assessment and, possibly, the courage to seek insights from outside your usual sphere of influence, such as a mentor or life coach who can challenge and support your growth.</p> <p><b>Tamara Loring Quote</b>: <b>If you cannot invest in yourself, then I don't know that you can expect anybody else to. But if you're willing to invest in yourself, we will invest in you.</b></p> <p><b>That is a pledge that we've made.</b></p> <p> <b>Navigating through Life with Intention: Goals, Needs, and Expectations</b></p> <p> The journey continues as we distinguish between goals, needs, and expectations—a fundamental step towards setting a solid foundation for your aspirational journey. Then, we scrutinize your actions and the necessary paradigm shifts that can redefine your trajectory and the very substance of your daily choices. It's a bold venture into personal change, but with persistent reflection, honest self-assessment, and strategic steps toward your unique future, rewriting your success story is within your grasp.</p> <p> Having painted a picture of your desired future, the focus turns to constructing tangible pathways to realize those dreams. Practical steps need to replace lofty ideas. Take your career aspirations as an example, could you consider additional education or training, strategizing a career move, or even launching an entrepreneurial venture? Similarly, personal goals may entail lifestyle adjustments, such as dedicating time to cultivate meaningful relationships or pursuing wellness through health and fitness commitments.</p> <p> Completing this picture includes timeframes and smaller, incremental goals. It's akin to placing a puzzle together; each piece brings you closer to the final image, no matter how small. If wealth building is a piece of your puzzle, educate yourself about investment options, from stocks to real estate, and explore avenues to diversify your income. If creating equity through business is a goal, meth</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Write Your Own Success Story, Your Career Revolution Book Chapter 2 </b></p> <p> In this episode of Your Career Revolution Chapter 2, "Write Your Own Success Story," Courtney Dyksterhouse, Tamara Loring, and Marissa Frois navigate the nuanced path of defining success on your terms. Journey with us as our hosts delve into introspective exercises, compelling you to envision your ultimate aims and a lifestyle that aligns with your core values. When you've painted a clear picture of your success, we delve into the exciting enterprise of unveiling your upgraded self—YOUR CAREER 2.0.</p> <p><b>Engaging with Your Future Self: Unveiling 'YOUR CAREER 2.0'</b></p> <p> Creating the roadmap to success is an invigorating process often prompts unveiling "YOUR CAREER 2.0." This term symbolizes the upgraded, evolved version of yourself—someone who has broken past previous limitations to embrace their full potential. It's about scrutinizing one's life and questioning long-held beliefs and patterns. Are you taking the path of least resistance, or do you dare to step outside your comfort zone? Have you thought about who you need to become to achieve your version of success? By confronting these questions earnestly, you open up a world of possibilities, setting the stage for personal transformation and empowerment. This journey requires honest self-assessment and, possibly, the courage to seek insights from outside your usual sphere of influence, such as a mentor or life coach who can challenge and support your growth.</p> <p><b>Tamara Loring Quote</b>: <b>If you cannot invest in yourself, then I don't know that you can expect anybody else to. But if you're willing to invest in yourself, we will invest in you.</b></p> <p><b>That is a pledge that we've made.</b></p> <p> <b>Navigating through Life with Intention: Goals, Needs, and Expectations</b></p> <p> The journey continues as we distinguish between goals, needs, and expectations—a fundamental step towards setting a solid foundation for your aspirational journey. Then, we scrutinize your actions and the necessary paradigm shifts that can redefine your trajectory and the very substance of your daily choices. It's a bold venture into personal change, but with persistent reflection, honest self-assessment, and strategic steps toward your unique future, rewriting your success story is within your grasp.</p> <p> Having painted a picture of your desired future, the focus turns to constructing tangible pathways to realize those dreams. Practical steps need to replace lofty ideas. Take your career aspirations as an example, could you consider additional education or training, strategizing a career move, or even launching an entrepreneurial venture? Similarly, personal goals may entail lifestyle adjustments, such as dedicating time to cultivate meaningful relationships or pursuing wellness through health and fitness commitments.</p> <p> Completing this picture includes timeframes and smaller, incremental goals. It's akin to placing a puzzle together; each piece brings you closer to the final image, no matter how small. If wealth building is a piece of your puzzle, educate yourself about investment options, from stocks to real estate, and explore avenues to diversify your income. If creating equity through business is a goal, meth</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14123769</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/21d1fdfc-ca31-4d6d-83ea-4068c1460a80/rur4mznz0scxn6dohsjzk3gqrmc9.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/bec80ccc-9e42-46f0-bdc9-afbf70abe0d7.mp3" length="27123243" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>37:38</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Beyond Barbie Podcast with April D. Saavedra-Duran, Your Career Revolution EP 209</title><itunes:title>Beyond Barbie Podcast with April D. Saavedra-Duran, Your Career Revolution EP 209</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Beyond Barbie Podcast with April D. Saavedra-Duran, Your Career Revolution EP 209 Welcome to episode 209, Beyond Barbie, of the Your Career Revolution Podcast with April D. Saavedra-Duran. In this episode, we delve deep into the fascinating story of Barbie. This icon has become a symbol of women's empowerment in business, inspired by the recent cinematic triumph of the "Barbie" movie. We are discussing the evolution of Barbie and how she shatters stereotypes and represents women's potential to pursue diverse vocations. Barbie's narrative reflects women's roles and capabilities in entrepreneurialism and business. The episode also explores the shift many professionals are making from positions within powerful corporations to independent business ownership. We shed light on the challenges, insights and powerful stories that come with this transition. As more women venture into business, balancing personal life and career becomes crucial. Discussing how taking the helm of your enterprise can offer a more fulfilling work-life balance, we delve into the empowering landscape of entrepreneurship and how career ownership coaching guides future businesswomen on their unique path to success. April Quote: And I'm a mom, too. I have three kids, and when I left corporate, I already had an adult son, and I had two still in elementary school. I didn't want to miss out on those two younger kids' lives like I did my older son. Unwrapping the Barbie Phenomenon The cinematic triumph of the "Barbie" movie has sparked a deeper conversation about women's roles and capabilities in entrepreneurship and business. As the film shattered box office expectations, it became more than just entertainment; it became a cultural touchstone that resonates with themes of female empowerment and the ongoing evolution of women in the workforce. The Multiplicity of Women's Roles Long held as an icon that inspires and attracts criticism, Barbie has navigated through over 250 careers, shattering the glass ceiling in the imaginary world that mirrors many women's aspirations in real life. Despite the stereotype often associated with the doll's image—hindering professional seriousness and reinforcing the "let's go to party" attitude—it's vital to acknowledge Barbie's diversified career portfolio. Beyond the glitz and glamour, she represents the potential for women to pursue eclectic vocations, from space explorers to presidential candidates to entrepreneurs. The narrative of diversity in career choice is essential to this discourse, emphasizing that women have the agency to reimagine their professional journeys irrespective of societal expectations. The dialogue around Barbie transcends the cinematic scope and serves as an allegory for the real-life ambition and flexibility in career options for women. It underscores that women's career paths are not linear nor confined to singular choices, thus promoting a liberating vision of potential. Tamara Quote: Barbie had over 250 professions; she could be anything she wanted, whether an astronaut going into space, being the president or being an entrepreneur if she chose. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/beyond-barbie/'><b>https://entrepreneur</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Beyond Barbie Podcast with April D. Saavedra-Duran, Your Career Revolution EP 209 Welcome to episode 209, Beyond Barbie, of the Your Career Revolution Podcast with April D. Saavedra-Duran. In this episode, we delve deep into the fascinating story of Barbie. This icon has become a symbol of women's empowerment in business, inspired by the recent cinematic triumph of the "Barbie" movie. We are discussing the evolution of Barbie and how she shatters stereotypes and represents women's potential to pursue diverse vocations. Barbie's narrative reflects women's roles and capabilities in entrepreneurialism and business. The episode also explores the shift many professionals are making from positions within powerful corporations to independent business ownership. We shed light on the challenges, insights and powerful stories that come with this transition. As more women venture into business, balancing personal life and career becomes crucial. Discussing how taking the helm of your enterprise can offer a more fulfilling work-life balance, we delve into the empowering landscape of entrepreneurship and how career ownership coaching guides future businesswomen on their unique path to success. April Quote: And I'm a mom, too. I have three kids, and when I left corporate, I already had an adult son, and I had two still in elementary school. I didn't want to miss out on those two younger kids' lives like I did my older son. Unwrapping the Barbie Phenomenon The cinematic triumph of the "Barbie" movie has sparked a deeper conversation about women's roles and capabilities in entrepreneurship and business. As the film shattered box office expectations, it became more than just entertainment; it became a cultural touchstone that resonates with themes of female empowerment and the ongoing evolution of women in the workforce. The Multiplicity of Women's Roles Long held as an icon that inspires and attracts criticism, Barbie has navigated through over 250 careers, shattering the glass ceiling in the imaginary world that mirrors many women's aspirations in real life. Despite the stereotype often associated with the doll's image—hindering professional seriousness and reinforcing the "let's go to party" attitude—it's vital to acknowledge Barbie's diversified career portfolio. Beyond the glitz and glamour, she represents the potential for women to pursue eclectic vocations, from space explorers to presidential candidates to entrepreneurs. The narrative of diversity in career choice is essential to this discourse, emphasizing that women have the agency to reimagine their professional journeys irrespective of societal expectations. The dialogue around Barbie transcends the cinematic scope and serves as an allegory for the real-life ambition and flexibility in career options for women. It underscores that women's career paths are not linear nor confined to singular choices, thus promoting a liberating vision of potential. Tamara Quote: Barbie had over 250 professions; she could be anything she wanted, whether an astronaut going into space, being the president or being an entrepreneur if she chose. Read More... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/beyond-barbie/'><b>https://entrepreneur</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-14170265</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 23:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2777a06c-04fb-44ce-a027-cab964cd181a.mp3" length="17079113" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>23:41</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>209</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams, Chapter 1</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams, Chapter 1</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams, Chapter 1</b></p> <p> Welcome to Your Career Revolution podcast, where you can reimagine and reclaim your dreams. In this exciting episode, I am joined by Tamara and Marissa, two charismatic influences dedicated to serving listeners to achieve self-sufficiency and turn their dreams into reality.</p> <p> We kick off the conversation by diving into Tamara's unique title as "Chief of Brand Ideology" and how her philosophy empowers individuals to become self-sufficient. Tamara's obsession with self-sufficiency shines through as she shares her journey, a testament to her belief, and her dedication and why she feels blessed to be part of Your Career Revolution.</p> <p> <b><em>"Your career revolution is about realizing first and foremost that you are not alone."</em></b> Tamara</p> <p> Next, we dive into the heart of the episode - breaking down the Your Career Revolution book and exploring the unsettling feeling of reconsidering careers. Marissa provides valuable insights on why adults often find it challenging to ask themselves important questions about their careers and how the fear of failure keeps them from exploring new opportunities.</p> <p> We discuss the financial struggles many face, living paycheck to paycheck, which often leads to limited dreams and discouragement. However, we refuse to let these self-imposed limiting beliefs hold us back. The hosts are determined to make a difference, reminding listeners that they have the power to break free from their past and create a better future.</p> <p> The job market is constantly shifting, leading to more insecurity and the need to redefine career paths. Your Career Revolution is here to support individuals who face job insecurity in this ever-changing landscape. We want you to realize that you're not alone and that you have the ability to take control of your career and your life.</p> <p> <b><em>"The first step towards change is acknowledging where we stand."</em></b> Marissa</p> <p> Throughout the episode, we tackle important topics such as battered career syndrome, battered investment syndrome, and the impact of fear on making career changes. We explore the consequences of surrendering to fear and giving up certain aspects of life, while encouraging listeners to have the courage to face their fears and embrace discomfort as an opportunity for growth.</p> <p>Personal responsibility and the importance of self-reflection are at the core of our conversation. We believe in shedding antiquated habits for a results-focused future, aligning personal goals with life's purpose. The importance of reflecting on the past to let go of old habits and transitioning to a results mindset. We highlight the desire for better results with less time and effort, and the need to align personal goals with life's purpose.</p> <p>Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneursource.com/podworksheet'><b>entrepreneursource.com/podworksheet</b></a> to access the assessment and start your revolution today.</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams, Chapter 1</b></p> <p> Welcome to Your Career Revolution podcast, where you can reimagine and reclaim your dreams. In this exciting episode, I am joined by Tamara and Marissa, two charismatic influences dedicated to serving listeners to achieve self-sufficiency and turn their dreams into reality.</p> <p> We kick off the conversation by diving into Tamara's unique title as "Chief of Brand Ideology" and how her philosophy empowers individuals to become self-sufficient. Tamara's obsession with self-sufficiency shines through as she shares her journey, a testament to her belief, and her dedication and why she feels blessed to be part of Your Career Revolution.</p> <p> <b><em>"Your career revolution is about realizing first and foremost that you are not alone."</em></b> Tamara</p> <p> Next, we dive into the heart of the episode - breaking down the Your Career Revolution book and exploring the unsettling feeling of reconsidering careers. Marissa provides valuable insights on why adults often find it challenging to ask themselves important questions about their careers and how the fear of failure keeps them from exploring new opportunities.</p> <p> We discuss the financial struggles many face, living paycheck to paycheck, which often leads to limited dreams and discouragement. However, we refuse to let these self-imposed limiting beliefs hold us back. The hosts are determined to make a difference, reminding listeners that they have the power to break free from their past and create a better future.</p> <p> The job market is constantly shifting, leading to more insecurity and the need to redefine career paths. Your Career Revolution is here to support individuals who face job insecurity in this ever-changing landscape. We want you to realize that you're not alone and that you have the ability to take control of your career and your life.</p> <p> <b><em>"The first step towards change is acknowledging where we stand."</em></b> Marissa</p> <p> Throughout the episode, we tackle important topics such as battered career syndrome, battered investment syndrome, and the impact of fear on making career changes. We explore the consequences of surrendering to fear and giving up certain aspects of life, while encouraging listeners to have the courage to face their fears and embrace discomfort as an opportunity for growth.</p> <p>Personal responsibility and the importance of self-reflection are at the core of our conversation. We believe in shedding antiquated habits for a results-focused future, aligning personal goals with life's purpose. The importance of reflecting on the past to let go of old habits and transitioning to a results mindset. We highlight the desire for better results with less time and effort, and the need to align personal goals with life's purpose.</p> <p>Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneursource.com/podworksheet'><b>entrepreneursource.com/podworksheet</b></a> to access the assessment and start your revolution today.</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-13999809</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/023758a5-11ba-43ef-b1b2-e05f96740985/a5aic23j5r5n4rndxekqjfqb7p3v.jpg"/><pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2023 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/eed26acc-5183-4d42-86b1-bd77f292393a.mp3" length="22058969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>29:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>&quot;Power of Finding a Larger Purpose in Life&quot; Dadong Wan and Ed Gow, Your Career Revolution Ep 208</title><itunes:title>&quot;Power of Finding a Larger Purpose in Life&quot; Dadong Wan and Ed Gow, Your Career Revolution Ep 208</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey? Welcome to the latest episode of the Your Career Revolution podcast— where we dive into the inspiring story of Dadong Wong, a true hero who discovered purpose and resilience after facing a devastating family tragedy. Dadong's story is a testament to the power of finding a larger purpose in life and creating positive ripples in our communities. Our Podcasts: https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcasts/ We are very pleased that our platform brings insightful glimpses into ordinary people's lives who have achieved extraordinary transformations. This podcast presents a compelling narrative of resilience, personal growth, and purpose-finding featuring Dadong Wong's journey to absolute fulfillment. " When I was reading that book, it really started to dawn on me that what I've been through is just the first part of my story, I needed to find a way to open up my second chapter. So, the second chapter is about going beyond yourself and being part of a larger thing." – Dadong. Dadong's story has been woven into a saga combining tragedy, determination, and ultimate triumph, offering a testament to the unparalleled power of finding a larger purpose in life. A devastating family tragedy that Dadong faced became the gateway to a profound exploration of his purpose, evoking the dormant hero within him. Every tale of courage has heroes, both seen and unseen. Dadong's journey striding toward his purpose saw guidance from our career ownership coach, Ed Gow. Ed was instrumental in shaping Dadong's transformation and guiding him towards new career horizons. He leveraged his extensive expertise to ensure Dadong had the knowledge and support to navigate this uncharted terrain. Interestingly, Dadong's transformative journey also underwent a metamorphosis when he stepped into the realm of Seniors Helping Seniors. In exploring senior care, Dadong stumbled upon the bud of compassion, revealing the national epidemic of loneliness and isolation pervading the senior community. This discovery was pivotal in Dadong's life, anchoring his determination to chip away at this colossal issue and make a meaningful difference. At Seniors Helping Seniors, Dadong found more than just a job; he found a profound calling that had him restructured from a career to a passion project. His day-by-day activities began to resonate with the beat of his heart, and his work became a canvas showcasing immense passion, unwavering commitment, and inspiring service. It was as if everything fell into alignment. "I love what I do. I wake up every morning, and I'm excited because I get to have great conversations with some wonderful people, and Dadong is a great example." – Ed Gow, Career Ownership Coach. Ed's extensive years of experience, coaching competence, and unique wisdom will provide listeners with a roadmap for their career journey. He generously shares vital insights on career shifts, calling listeners to challenge the status quo, assess their core values, and contemplate their highest career aspirations. Read More: https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/power-of-finding-purpose/</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey? Welcome to the latest episode of the Your Career Revolution podcast— where we dive into the inspiring story of Dadong Wong, a true hero who discovered purpose and resilience after facing a devastating family tragedy. Dadong's story is a testament to the power of finding a larger purpose in life and creating positive ripples in our communities. Our Podcasts: https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcasts/ We are very pleased that our platform brings insightful glimpses into ordinary people's lives who have achieved extraordinary transformations. This podcast presents a compelling narrative of resilience, personal growth, and purpose-finding featuring Dadong Wong's journey to absolute fulfillment. " When I was reading that book, it really started to dawn on me that what I've been through is just the first part of my story, I needed to find a way to open up my second chapter. So, the second chapter is about going beyond yourself and being part of a larger thing." – Dadong. Dadong's story has been woven into a saga combining tragedy, determination, and ultimate triumph, offering a testament to the unparalleled power of finding a larger purpose in life. A devastating family tragedy that Dadong faced became the gateway to a profound exploration of his purpose, evoking the dormant hero within him. Every tale of courage has heroes, both seen and unseen. Dadong's journey striding toward his purpose saw guidance from our career ownership coach, Ed Gow. Ed was instrumental in shaping Dadong's transformation and guiding him towards new career horizons. He leveraged his extensive expertise to ensure Dadong had the knowledge and support to navigate this uncharted terrain. Interestingly, Dadong's transformative journey also underwent a metamorphosis when he stepped into the realm of Seniors Helping Seniors. In exploring senior care, Dadong stumbled upon the bud of compassion, revealing the national epidemic of loneliness and isolation pervading the senior community. This discovery was pivotal in Dadong's life, anchoring his determination to chip away at this colossal issue and make a meaningful difference. At Seniors Helping Seniors, Dadong found more than just a job; he found a profound calling that had him restructured from a career to a passion project. His day-by-day activities began to resonate with the beat of his heart, and his work became a canvas showcasing immense passion, unwavering commitment, and inspiring service. It was as if everything fell into alignment. "I love what I do. I wake up every morning, and I'm excited because I get to have great conversations with some wonderful people, and Dadong is a great example." – Ed Gow, Career Ownership Coach. Ed's extensive years of experience, coaching competence, and unique wisdom will provide listeners with a roadmap for their career journey. He generously shares vital insights on career shifts, calling listeners to challenge the status quo, assess their core values, and contemplate their highest career aspirations. Read More: https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/power-of-finding-purpose/</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-13851881</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8fcd90b5-3bf7-4f35-9355-7fee9d311718.mp3" length="18193367" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:04</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>208</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>208</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>What it Means to Pursue the American Dream with Sebastian and Margarita Season 2, Ep 207</title><itunes:title>What it Means to Pursue the American Dream with Sebastian and Margarita Season 2, Ep 207</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>What it Means to Pursue the American Dream with Sebastian and Margarita Season 2, Ep 207</b> <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/</b></a></p> <p>We are thrilled to announce our latest episode of Your Career Revolution Podcast, packed with inspiring stories and a dose of the American Dream. Join us as we sit down with our amazing guests, Sebastian and Margarita, who embody the true spirit of perseverance and self-sufficiency.</p> <p>From the moment Tamara expresses her excitement about her guests' call to adventure to the fascinating journey Sebastian and Margarita share, you'll be captivated by their experiences as immigrants from Ecuador. With over 20 years of business expertise under his belt, Sebastian takes us through their remarkable pursuit of the American Dream.</p> <p>Discover how this resilient couple went from working at DirecTV to starting not just one but three successful businesses. Tamara reflects on the familiar grind of corporate life, and Sebastian and Margarita open up about the pivotal moment when they realized they wanted more than just traditional jobs.</p> <p><b>"Am I working on somebody else's dream, or am I working on my dream? Something that's going to create a legacy for me and my family." - Sebastian and Margarita Paez</b></p> <p> Their journey takes a dramatic turn when they partner with our very own expert, Dale, who helps them explore their goals, industries, and funding options. We dive deep into the importance of curiosity, courage, and Dale's invaluable guidance.</p> <p><b>Understanding your clients opens up both opportunities and certain risks. When you have a personal connection with them, you become more invested in their success because you genuinely care for them."</b></p> <p>Listen closely as we applaud Sebastian and Margarita's unwavering commitment to creating a legacy for their children. Through challenges, failures, and doubts, they never gave up. Their story is an inspiring reminder that dedication and a possibilities-driven mindset can lead to extraordinary success.</p> <p>The conversation takes a turn as Dale shares his wealth of knowledge and experience, highlighting the importance of trust and understanding clients' aspirations. We witness firsthand how Dale helps his clients navigate the decision-making process and embark on their own entrepreneurial journeys.</p> <p>Sebastian and Margarita's decision to quit their jobs, focus on their businesses, and pursue their passions is a testament to their remarkable courage and the immeasurable impact Dale has had on their lives. Together, they've built thriving ventures in the home care and education industries, creating a better future for themselves and their community.</p> <p><b>"I believe Margarita and Sebastian are a true inspiration. They show us that when our current career path no longer fulfills us, it's time to take a stand and carve our own path to success by envisioning and seizing the life we dream of."</b> More here... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>What it Means to Pursue the American Dream with Sebastian and Margarita Season 2, Ep 207</b> <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/</b></a></p> <p>We are thrilled to announce our latest episode of Your Career Revolution Podcast, packed with inspiring stories and a dose of the American Dream. Join us as we sit down with our amazing guests, Sebastian and Margarita, who embody the true spirit of perseverance and self-sufficiency.</p> <p>From the moment Tamara expresses her excitement about her guests' call to adventure to the fascinating journey Sebastian and Margarita share, you'll be captivated by their experiences as immigrants from Ecuador. With over 20 years of business expertise under his belt, Sebastian takes us through their remarkable pursuit of the American Dream.</p> <p>Discover how this resilient couple went from working at DirecTV to starting not just one but three successful businesses. Tamara reflects on the familiar grind of corporate life, and Sebastian and Margarita open up about the pivotal moment when they realized they wanted more than just traditional jobs.</p> <p><b>"Am I working on somebody else's dream, or am I working on my dream? Something that's going to create a legacy for me and my family." - Sebastian and Margarita Paez</b></p> <p> Their journey takes a dramatic turn when they partner with our very own expert, Dale, who helps them explore their goals, industries, and funding options. We dive deep into the importance of curiosity, courage, and Dale's invaluable guidance.</p> <p><b>Understanding your clients opens up both opportunities and certain risks. When you have a personal connection with them, you become more invested in their success because you genuinely care for them."</b></p> <p>Listen closely as we applaud Sebastian and Margarita's unwavering commitment to creating a legacy for their children. Through challenges, failures, and doubts, they never gave up. Their story is an inspiring reminder that dedication and a possibilities-driven mindset can lead to extraordinary success.</p> <p>The conversation takes a turn as Dale shares his wealth of knowledge and experience, highlighting the importance of trust and understanding clients' aspirations. We witness firsthand how Dale helps his clients navigate the decision-making process and embark on their own entrepreneurial journeys.</p> <p>Sebastian and Margarita's decision to quit their jobs, focus on their businesses, and pursue their passions is a testament to their remarkable courage and the immeasurable impact Dale has had on their lives. Together, they've built thriving ventures in the home care and education industries, creating a better future for themselves and their community.</p> <p><b>"I believe Margarita and Sebastian are a true inspiration. They show us that when our current career path no longer fulfills us, it's time to take a stand and carve our own path to success by envisioning and seizing the life we dream of."</b> More here... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/pusuing-the-american-dream/</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-13614714</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3dbb525a-7f93-4280-827b-0240adee2e84.mp3" length="19197643" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:27</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>207</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>207</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution Ep206 &quot;Learning the Art of Business Ownership&quot; Andrew Yonkers and Jamie Allen</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution Ep206 &quot;Learning the Art of Business Ownership&quot; Andrew Yonkers and Jamie Allen</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Learning the Art of Business Ownership with Andrew Yonkers and Jamie Allen Season 2 Ep 206 Read more... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership/</b></a> Andrew Yonkers joined the United States Air Force in 2002 after high school graduation. He started his military service in aircraft structural maintenance, primarily working on F-16 fighter jets. Andrew planned to work for a military contractor after he retired from the service. However, the job offers did not meet his financial expectations, so he started to hunt for alternatives. That is when he met Jamie Allen, a Career Ownership Coach™ with The Entrepreneur's Source® (TES), who contacted him. They both began the exploration of the business ownership opportunities available to Andrew. This Podcast covers their journey together. Both gentlemen had military backgrounds, and Jamie knew he could guide Andrew through discovering the possibilities. About Jamie Allen: As a Career Ownership Coach™ at The Entrepreneurs Source®, I help people build rewarding careers, take control of their lives, and create the income, lifestyle, wealth, and equity they seek. With over 40 years of combined experience as a business owner, CEO, board member, and career Air Force officer, I have the skills, knowledge, and passion to guide you through discovering and evaluating alternative career options outside the traditional job market. According to Andrew, You know, honestly, it was just, it's been something I've been thinking about for years. And, ultimately, in the end, I thought about it, I'm like, you know, I've done the military for this many years. And really, I want to be my own boss; I want to make my own schedule and not have to go out there and, you know, line things up with everybody else. So that's ultimately one of the biggest decision makers, the other one, with the particular brand I went with. My wife was an architect. So, it made sense for us to go the route that we went. Jamie adds: Andrew chose to complete his military career. Now, it's time to go to Career 2.0. And it's all positive, but it's completely new, and his options are many different types. He has a lot of leadership and management skills. And the first thing I heard in his voice was I want to use those. I want to be my own boss; Andrew learned a lot throughout his military career, which resonated with us both. And I want to use that I want to use it for family, and I want to use it for our community, and I have a vision of where I'm going and be in charge of that vision. Early in our conversations, he talked about being a multi-unit owner with multiple territories and possibly multiple franchise brands to diversify. So, he was already putting out a vision of what he wanted to do. Now, he wanted to discover how to get there. What are his options, and the franchising piece really connected with him, Read more <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Learning the Art of Business Ownership with Andrew Yonkers and Jamie Allen Season 2 Ep 206 Read more... <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership/'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership/</b></a> Andrew Yonkers joined the United States Air Force in 2002 after high school graduation. He started his military service in aircraft structural maintenance, primarily working on F-16 fighter jets. Andrew planned to work for a military contractor after he retired from the service. However, the job offers did not meet his financial expectations, so he started to hunt for alternatives. That is when he met Jamie Allen, a Career Ownership Coach™ with The Entrepreneur's Source® (TES), who contacted him. They both began the exploration of the business ownership opportunities available to Andrew. This Podcast covers their journey together. Both gentlemen had military backgrounds, and Jamie knew he could guide Andrew through discovering the possibilities. About Jamie Allen: As a Career Ownership Coach™ at The Entrepreneurs Source®, I help people build rewarding careers, take control of their lives, and create the income, lifestyle, wealth, and equity they seek. With over 40 years of combined experience as a business owner, CEO, board member, and career Air Force officer, I have the skills, knowledge, and passion to guide you through discovering and evaluating alternative career options outside the traditional job market. According to Andrew, You know, honestly, it was just, it's been something I've been thinking about for years. And, ultimately, in the end, I thought about it, I'm like, you know, I've done the military for this many years. And really, I want to be my own boss; I want to make my own schedule and not have to go out there and, you know, line things up with everybody else. So that's ultimately one of the biggest decision makers, the other one, with the particular brand I went with. My wife was an architect. So, it made sense for us to go the route that we went. Jamie adds: Andrew chose to complete his military career. Now, it's time to go to Career 2.0. And it's all positive, but it's completely new, and his options are many different types. He has a lot of leadership and management skills. And the first thing I heard in his voice was I want to use those. I want to be my own boss; Andrew learned a lot throughout his military career, which resonated with us both. And I want to use that I want to use it for family, and I want to use it for our community, and I have a vision of where I'm going and be in charge of that vision. Early in our conversations, he talked about being a multi-unit owner with multiple territories and possibly multiple franchise brands to diversify. So, he was already putting out a vision of what he wanted to do. Now, he wanted to discover how to get there. What are his options, and the franchising piece really connected with him, Read more <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership'> <b>https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/art-of-business-ownership</b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-13457279</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c3897f00-63cb-49b3-bc88-743728cc31af.mp3" length="17529465" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>24:14</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution Ep 205 with Heather Christie &quot;The Value of Coaching for Career Ownership.&quot;</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution Ep 205 with Heather Christie &quot;The Value of Coaching for Career Ownership.&quot;</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Heather Christie, President of Evolve Global and an Executive Coach to CEO's, Senior Leaders & Executive Leadership Teams Heather's Bio: Heather Christie is an Executive Leadership Coach, Professional Speaker, Author, and "Recovering Attorney". A former Legislative & Regulatory Attorney, she was Partner in a Prestigious 100 Attorney Chicago law firm. Heather works primarily with CEO's, Executive Leadership Teams and Boards of Directors on influencing change. She has consistently ranked as one of the top coaches in the world. As one of her client's puts it, Heather helps her clients to "make Mondays feel like Fridays". Her expertise is in helping senior leaders increase their influence to drive change. She facilitates leadership and Team Building sessions for Executive Leadership Teams and Boards of Directors. Heather is a Certified Executive & Leadership Coach and a founding partner of the John Maxwell Leadership Coaching Team. Heather has been around the world twice, gone sky diving in Australia, run a full marathon in Greece, been scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef, traversed the canyons in Switzerland, white water rafted rivers around the world, and completed a 530-mile bike ride from Minneapolis to Chicago for charity. Tamara said in the interview: Chapter five of our book, "Your Career Revolution," talks about coaching in particular; when I think about a lot of the people who we work with, they don't even necessarily know that they're looking for coaching, but they're seeking for something, they keep on feeling that good, there has to be a better way. We call them seekers. They need to find out what they're looking for. But when we engage with them with the power of coaching, it just manifests itself. We are creating a safe space where they can start dreaming about what's possible again. And it's fantastic to watch because people have all these limiting beliefs. I cannot dare to dream because that's not realistic for me. Heather, you're the one who says coaching helps somebody find the genius within, and it seems counterintuitive because people think they should be looking for the answers outside of themselves. If I knew the answers, my life would be different. And yet, with coaching, they realize that the answer is within themselves. And they can start creating a vision or a NorthStar for what that needs to be. That is one example of the power of coaching. In the book, we talk about celebrities having a coach. So even if the most successful people on the planet refer to a coach or use the help of a coach, why wouldn't the average person do that? <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/ep-205-with-heather-christie'> Read More...</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Heather Christie, President of Evolve Global and an Executive Coach to CEO's, Senior Leaders & Executive Leadership Teams Heather's Bio: Heather Christie is an Executive Leadership Coach, Professional Speaker, Author, and "Recovering Attorney". A former Legislative & Regulatory Attorney, she was Partner in a Prestigious 100 Attorney Chicago law firm. Heather works primarily with CEO's, Executive Leadership Teams and Boards of Directors on influencing change. She has consistently ranked as one of the top coaches in the world. As one of her client's puts it, Heather helps her clients to "make Mondays feel like Fridays". Her expertise is in helping senior leaders increase their influence to drive change. She facilitates leadership and Team Building sessions for Executive Leadership Teams and Boards of Directors. Heather is a Certified Executive & Leadership Coach and a founding partner of the John Maxwell Leadership Coaching Team. Heather has been around the world twice, gone sky diving in Australia, run a full marathon in Greece, been scuba diving in the Great Barrier Reef, traversed the canyons in Switzerland, white water rafted rivers around the world, and completed a 530-mile bike ride from Minneapolis to Chicago for charity. Tamara said in the interview: Chapter five of our book, "Your Career Revolution," talks about coaching in particular; when I think about a lot of the people who we work with, they don't even necessarily know that they're looking for coaching, but they're seeking for something, they keep on feeling that good, there has to be a better way. We call them seekers. They need to find out what they're looking for. But when we engage with them with the power of coaching, it just manifests itself. We are creating a safe space where they can start dreaming about what's possible again. And it's fantastic to watch because people have all these limiting beliefs. I cannot dare to dream because that's not realistic for me. Heather, you're the one who says coaching helps somebody find the genius within, and it seems counterintuitive because people think they should be looking for the answers outside of themselves. If I knew the answers, my life would be different. And yet, with coaching, they realize that the answer is within themselves. And they can start creating a vision or a NorthStar for what that needs to be. That is one example of the power of coaching. In the book, we talk about celebrities having a coach. So even if the most successful people on the planet refer to a coach or use the help of a coach, why wouldn't the average person do that? <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/ep-205-with-heather-christie'> Read More...</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-13167598</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2023 20:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/487869fc-5604-4741-a8ad-3e6028ccea88.mp3" length="14358251" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>19:47</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>205</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>205</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution 2.0 Launchpad Episode 107 with Jim Doliber and Brian Stranko</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution 2.0 Launchpad Episode 107 with Jim Doliber and Brian Stranko</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, wildlife conservationist Brian Stranko explains how he shifted careers paths while still trying to help the environment. Career coach Jim Doliber describes the process and helping guide Brian along. From the article https://jdoliber.esourcecoach.com/wildlife-conservationist-pursues-wild-new-opportunity/ on The Entrepreneur's Source Blog <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHRuT2ZjbWZJQVR2NjFhejBqZVRQelZScWxpUXxBQ3Jtc0ttMzlkNTdPc0R4alo5WUZhcWs1dUxzU0lxcG5hVW9JbU5TbGJhaDR0VWxlb2pUV2E1SElneEdBRUtmTHR1Y1kwUFMwTVBTbkVSSlBiN3lreFd0MkpRYjZZNzNZODByTkNwaW02WUxXbm1keExveWVzdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fentrepreneurssource.com%2Fpodcasts%2F&v=GG_9mPDThqo'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podca...</a> From the article: Career ownership coaching from <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a> gave Brian Stranko the tools he needs to achieve financial freedom and pursue his passion for preserving wildlife in Africa.</p> <p>Stranko dedicated his career to helping the planet as a conservation leader. Most recently, he served as a strategy and fundraising consultant for nonprofits in Africa as they struggled to secure funding during the pandemic. He also spent 11 years working for The Nature Conservancy as the director of the nonprofit's water program in California.</p> <p>Inspired by the decline in wildlife tourism during the pandemic, Stranko started a new nonprofit in July 2021 to fuel conservation efforts. Rather than rely on tourism funding, <a href= 'https://www.afri-vet.org/'>Afri-Vet</a> hosts online veterinary and wildlife care education programs created by African wildlife sanctuary staff. The videos are designed to help grow sanctuary resources and provide scholarships for limited-income Africans. Afri-Vet's mission is to raise awareness for wildlife veterinary medicine and care to promote conservation.</p> <p>Having spent his career in the nonprofit industry, Stranko knew he needed to secure a steady income stream to be able to achieve his goals and support his family. Jim Doliber, a Career Ownership Coach™ for The Entrepreneur's Source®, helped Stranko discover a new path to achieve the American dream. "I wanted to be able to have some sort of Plan B," Stranko said. "Jim [Doliber] totally understood my need to maintain my work with my nonprofit and find a business that fit."</p> <p>Doliber began his coaching career with TES in 2019 after spending more than 25 years working corporate jobs in product and real estate management and franchising. His past experience in franchising helped him recognize the importance of helping entrepreneurs discover a Career 2.0® that achieves their goals.</p> <p><a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/blog/e-source-says/wild-new-opportunity/'> Read more</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, wildlife conservationist Brian Stranko explains how he shifted careers paths while still trying to help the environment. Career coach Jim Doliber describes the process and helping guide Brian along. From the article https://jdoliber.esourcecoach.com/wildlife-conservationist-pursues-wild-new-opportunity/ on The Entrepreneur's Source Blog <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHRuT2ZjbWZJQVR2NjFhejBqZVRQelZScWxpUXxBQ3Jtc0ttMzlkNTdPc0R4alo5WUZhcWs1dUxzU0lxcG5hVW9JbU5TbGJhaDR0VWxlb2pUV2E1SElneEdBRUtmTHR1Y1kwUFMwTVBTbkVSSlBiN3lreFd0MkpRYjZZNzNZODByTkNwaW02WUxXbm1keExveWVzdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fentrepreneurssource.com%2Fpodcasts%2F&v=GG_9mPDThqo'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podca...</a> From the article: Career ownership coaching from <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a> gave Brian Stranko the tools he needs to achieve financial freedom and pursue his passion for preserving wildlife in Africa.</p> <p>Stranko dedicated his career to helping the planet as a conservation leader. Most recently, he served as a strategy and fundraising consultant for nonprofits in Africa as they struggled to secure funding during the pandemic. He also spent 11 years working for The Nature Conservancy as the director of the nonprofit's water program in California.</p> <p>Inspired by the decline in wildlife tourism during the pandemic, Stranko started a new nonprofit in July 2021 to fuel conservation efforts. Rather than rely on tourism funding, <a href= 'https://www.afri-vet.org/'>Afri-Vet</a> hosts online veterinary and wildlife care education programs created by African wildlife sanctuary staff. The videos are designed to help grow sanctuary resources and provide scholarships for limited-income Africans. Afri-Vet's mission is to raise awareness for wildlife veterinary medicine and care to promote conservation.</p> <p>Having spent his career in the nonprofit industry, Stranko knew he needed to secure a steady income stream to be able to achieve his goals and support his family. Jim Doliber, a Career Ownership Coach™ for The Entrepreneur's Source®, helped Stranko discover a new path to achieve the American dream. "I wanted to be able to have some sort of Plan B," Stranko said. "Jim [Doliber] totally understood my need to maintain my work with my nonprofit and find a business that fit."</p> <p>Doliber began his coaching career with TES in 2019 after spending more than 25 years working corporate jobs in product and real estate management and franchising. His past experience in franchising helped him recognize the importance of helping entrepreneurs discover a Career 2.0® that achieves their goals.</p> <p><a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/blog/e-source-says/wild-new-opportunity/'> Read more</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-12870007</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ef9643ef-4b72-4473-82c2-5f574d2dcea1.mp3" length="13463961" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>18:39</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>107</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>107</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution 2.0 Launchpad Episode 106 with Brian McNamara and Sophia Gibbs</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution 2.0 Launchpad Episode 106 with Brian McNamara and Sophia Gibbs</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>In this episode, Sophia Gibbs describes how she shifted her career focus to involve her family while outlining the process with career coach Brian McNamara.</b> From the article <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDRpcWxxT3VSQVpGRGJUMEFTNWk4T0tKRlpyUXxBQ3Jtc0ttVmg5QnVPQ2RMQ0l6dTFLU29tVm1ubzV0NlRfQUdsbUFkLXJNR1NEVEFJU3BXUkF3am14Z0dRRDdoakdHcU9VQlUzQm10ZXVaNDNDUi1LMlVFeG95bFVLQnQzU0hJc0hra2ZVR2dPTGdTZmIzd013Zw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fentrepreneurssource.com%2Fblog%2Fe-source-says%2Fmother-daughter-dynamic-duo%2F&v=GG_9mPDThqo'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/blog/...</a> on The Entrepreneur's Source Blog <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHRuT2ZjbWZJQVR2NjFhejBqZVRQelZScWxpUXxBQ3Jtc0ttMzlkNTdPc0R4alo5WUZhcWs1dUxzU0lxcG5hVW9JbU5TbGJhaDR0VWxlb2pUV2E1SElneEdBRUtmTHR1Y1kwUFMwTVBTbkVSSlBiN3lreFd0MkpRYjZZNzNZODByTkNwaW02WUxXbm1keExveWVzdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fentrepreneurssource.com%2Fpodcasts%2F&v=GG_9mPDThqo'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podca...</a> <b>Mother-Daughter Dynamic Duo</b> Happy Mother's Day! In honor of all of the invaluable women who provide nurturing, guidance, and love, The Entrepreneur's Source® is highlighting a mother-daughter team who are following a new path and pursuing business ownership together. After spending more than 15 years working in healthcare, Sophia Gibbs was ready for a change. As associate director of clinical operations at Weill Cornell Medicine, Gibbs garnered a wealth of management experience, including recruitment, finance operations, and communications. Despite achieving a successful career in Manhattan, Gibbs had a desire to get back to the basics of customer service. "I enjoy my job, but it does not focus on day-to-day care. It's more administrative. I wanted to make a positive impact on people's lives," Gibbs said. With three children beginning to enter the workforce, Gibbs' primary focus was on helping them achieve a successful future. She had her sights set on business ownership to provide a legacy for her children. "I wanted to have a business I could pass down to my kids," she added. "Business ownership is the best thing I can give them. It serves as a trust fund for down the road." Gibbs worked with Brian McNamara, a Career Ownership Coach™ for TES, to help achieve her entrepreneurial goals. TES coaches use education-based tools to help people set goals and explore possibilities at no cost. Coaches focus on helping people determine their Income, Lifestyle, Wealth, and Equity™ goals to chart a new course. TES coaches hold people accountable to their dreams and help them attain financial freedom. "Brian gets to know you as a whole person. He is very available and very resourceful. He made us feel as if we had a partner during this journey," Gibbs added. <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/blog/e-source-says/mother-daughter-dynamic-duo/'> Read More...</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>In this episode, Sophia Gibbs describes how she shifted her career focus to involve her family while outlining the process with career coach Brian McNamara.</b> From the article <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDRpcWxxT3VSQVpGRGJUMEFTNWk4T0tKRlpyUXxBQ3Jtc0ttVmg5QnVPQ2RMQ0l6dTFLU29tVm1ubzV0NlRfQUdsbUFkLXJNR1NEVEFJU3BXUkF3am14Z0dRRDdoakdHcU9VQlUzQm10ZXVaNDNDUi1LMlVFeG95bFVLQnQzU0hJc0hra2ZVR2dPTGdTZmIzd013Zw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fentrepreneurssource.com%2Fblog%2Fe-source-says%2Fmother-daughter-dynamic-duo%2F&v=GG_9mPDThqo'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/blog/...</a> on The Entrepreneur's Source Blog <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHRuT2ZjbWZJQVR2NjFhejBqZVRQelZScWxpUXxBQ3Jtc0ttMzlkNTdPc0R4alo5WUZhcWs1dUxzU0lxcG5hVW9JbU5TbGJhaDR0VWxlb2pUV2E1SElneEdBRUtmTHR1Y1kwUFMwTVBTbkVSSlBiN3lreFd0MkpRYjZZNzNZODByTkNwaW02WUxXbm1keExveWVzdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fentrepreneurssource.com%2Fpodcasts%2F&v=GG_9mPDThqo'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podca...</a> <b>Mother-Daughter Dynamic Duo</b> Happy Mother's Day! In honor of all of the invaluable women who provide nurturing, guidance, and love, The Entrepreneur's Source® is highlighting a mother-daughter team who are following a new path and pursuing business ownership together. After spending more than 15 years working in healthcare, Sophia Gibbs was ready for a change. As associate director of clinical operations at Weill Cornell Medicine, Gibbs garnered a wealth of management experience, including recruitment, finance operations, and communications. Despite achieving a successful career in Manhattan, Gibbs had a desire to get back to the basics of customer service. "I enjoy my job, but it does not focus on day-to-day care. It's more administrative. I wanted to make a positive impact on people's lives," Gibbs said. With three children beginning to enter the workforce, Gibbs' primary focus was on helping them achieve a successful future. She had her sights set on business ownership to provide a legacy for her children. "I wanted to have a business I could pass down to my kids," she added. "Business ownership is the best thing I can give them. It serves as a trust fund for down the road." Gibbs worked with Brian McNamara, a Career Ownership Coach™ for TES, to help achieve her entrepreneurial goals. TES coaches use education-based tools to help people set goals and explore possibilities at no cost. Coaches focus on helping people determine their Income, Lifestyle, Wealth, and Equity™ goals to chart a new course. TES coaches hold people accountable to their dreams and help them attain financial freedom. "Brian gets to know you as a whole person. He is very available and very resourceful. He made us feel as if we had a partner during this journey," Gibbs added. <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/blog/e-source-says/mother-daughter-dynamic-duo/'> Read More...</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-12870032</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/9a85bad9-f546-4ba6-81ab-a270c2e150cc.mp3" length="8893268" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>106</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>106</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution Podcast Episode 204 &quot;Bitcoin to Business Ownership&quot;</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution Podcast Episode 204 &quot;Bitcoin to Business Ownership&quot;</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Your Career Revolution Podcast Episode 204 featuring Victor Guy and Career Ownership Coach Mike Rocci. Mike Ricci: Career Ownership Coach | Small Business Owner | Changing Lives by Showing YOU what IS Possible. As a Career Ownership Coach, I work with people in career transition to explore self-sufficiency and reach a point of clarity about next steps with their career. I help them discover how to leverage transferable skills and past work experience to make a different career choice - one that provides them with more control over their lives than what Corporate America offers. Mike spent 34 years in the newspaper industry starting as a night typesetter and worked my way up into management through the ranks from Production Manager to Art Director, to Corporate Systems Manager and eventually Director of Operations with McClatchy Newspapers. During his early years, he had two entrepreneurial small business ventures in the field of graphic design and production art. Those years in the newspaper industry fostered many different skills, including leadership, innovation, and collaboration. Valuable experiences and skills were built working with great teams. Mike says he was fortunate to work for some great companies but something was missing. Sometimes you see the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. As Mike says: "At The Entrepreneur Source, we often talk about the 95% of people that get into a business, a business they never would have looked at it their own. And I'm a perfect example of that. I looked at multiple different businesses with my coach. I'm not the front-line person. I was used to talking to people all day in operations, putting out fires and just making sure all the gears are running smoothly. The business of coaching was a big difference for me, but that's how I got into it. Victor was probably one of the most inspiring clients I've had to date, being that he was completely on the opposite side of the spectrum from me. Together we had this moment of clarity. When Victor and I began to chat, I knew he was young, but I didn't know how young. He had some money. He didn't know what to do with it. He was considering going to college for mechanical engineering, but he just wasn't sure he wanted to go to college. I thought about my own family, where I have one son that is in college and doing wonderful, another son that I pushed to go into college, and it really wasn't the right thing for him. So, it's a different path for every person. I asked Victor to keep an open mind. He is a young man and he is ambitious." According to Victor: Well, the whole process began when I was in middle school. That's about 2014, when bit coining things just started coming out. And at a young age I was always curious about what I want to do for my future. I began getting allowances for doing chores around the house. I had everything I wanted growing up, so there wasn't really anything that I needed at the moment. For more, read the post <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-podcast-episode-204-bitcoin-to-business-ownership/'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-podcast-episode-204-bitcoin-to-business-ownership/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Your Career Revolution Podcast Episode 204 featuring Victor Guy and Career Ownership Coach Mike Rocci. Mike Ricci: Career Ownership Coach | Small Business Owner | Changing Lives by Showing YOU what IS Possible. As a Career Ownership Coach, I work with people in career transition to explore self-sufficiency and reach a point of clarity about next steps with their career. I help them discover how to leverage transferable skills and past work experience to make a different career choice - one that provides them with more control over their lives than what Corporate America offers. Mike spent 34 years in the newspaper industry starting as a night typesetter and worked my way up into management through the ranks from Production Manager to Art Director, to Corporate Systems Manager and eventually Director of Operations with McClatchy Newspapers. During his early years, he had two entrepreneurial small business ventures in the field of graphic design and production art. Those years in the newspaper industry fostered many different skills, including leadership, innovation, and collaboration. Valuable experiences and skills were built working with great teams. Mike says he was fortunate to work for some great companies but something was missing. Sometimes you see the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right. As Mike says: "At The Entrepreneur Source, we often talk about the 95% of people that get into a business, a business they never would have looked at it their own. And I'm a perfect example of that. I looked at multiple different businesses with my coach. I'm not the front-line person. I was used to talking to people all day in operations, putting out fires and just making sure all the gears are running smoothly. The business of coaching was a big difference for me, but that's how I got into it. Victor was probably one of the most inspiring clients I've had to date, being that he was completely on the opposite side of the spectrum from me. Together we had this moment of clarity. When Victor and I began to chat, I knew he was young, but I didn't know how young. He had some money. He didn't know what to do with it. He was considering going to college for mechanical engineering, but he just wasn't sure he wanted to go to college. I thought about my own family, where I have one son that is in college and doing wonderful, another son that I pushed to go into college, and it really wasn't the right thing for him. So, it's a different path for every person. I asked Victor to keep an open mind. He is a young man and he is ambitious." According to Victor: Well, the whole process began when I was in middle school. That's about 2014, when bit coining things just started coming out. And at a young age I was always curious about what I want to do for my future. I began getting allowances for doing chores around the house. I had everything I wanted growing up, so there wasn't really anything that I needed at the moment. For more, read the post <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-podcast-episode-204-bitcoin-to-business-ownership/'> https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution-podcast-episode-204-bitcoin-to-business-ownership/</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-12768402</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/85b6b5c0-0369-4caa-92fe-f108265e3683.mp3" length="26059265" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>35:59</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>204</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>204</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution Episode #203 Celebrating International Women&apos;s Day</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution Episode #203 Celebrating International Women&apos;s Day</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Your Career Revolution Episode 203 Celebrating International Women's Day with hosts Tamara Loring and Mike Toper interview Career Ownership Coaches™ Lisa Gustafson and Patricia McGraw EdD Lisa Gustafson Career Ownership Coach™ <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUlFeEhYcU85TW9BNUlGbUpUUWZWd2k5LThvZ3xBQ3Jtc0trWmRyYmFLZ2ZieEh2UTk2aDM4Yms0cDNTSHFfSzBpeTgySi1aRUh3Y1M0VDNwRXdRLV9LWGNWU00zM2VQTnFxOXkyODl4akhyeS00UmpkVGc3a3EtWTNiVF9nMTFoaFBLc2ZXMnJVMzRVWS0zTDd1SQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Flgustafson.esourcecoach.com%2F&v=ju5AkOACWQk'> https://lgustafson.esourcecoach.com</a> After spending 30 successful years in corporate employment, I went through a career transition. My position was eliminated in 2017 along with hundreds of other people. And that was from the #17 company on the Fortune 500 list. That smashed my illusion of security and stability from corporate employment. Several years ago, I successfully transitioned out of corporate America into self-sufficiency. And you can too. The current Great Resignation is prompting the Great Ownership Revolution among Americans who are searching for flexibility and financial freedom. Through a proprietary process of education, awareness and discovery, clients clarify their goals in income, lifestyle, wealth, and equity. We discover and explore various, customized career options and pathways. I coach clients in comparing and contrasting paths until we discover the one that has the most potential to reach their unique goals. Patricia McGraw EdD Career Ownership Coach™ <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFlhV28xOUxzbk1PQVU2eHYyNWZJb3pPSHJuUXxBQ3Jtc0ttbDg1ZHFzNmJaOU5DTXU3MHl5NzZybkRnaFdlMFNtOEdzZl9ITmZ3SW1tNURuaVd3b3FOQ2s0TG1tTFNPdWg4dVZKTkhKQjVRMHphQWJ1MnEtR3IyX2Z3aWpROFhlZVAxM2lJeWZxY3Z1N2tWbTAzOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fpmcgraw.esourcecoach.com%2F&v=ju5AkOACWQk'> https://pmcgraw.esourcecoach.com/</a> Patricia has over 26 years in the corporate world in training, coaching, and helping others realize their dreams. She received my doctorate in education in 2007 from Eastern Michigan University in Educational Leadership. Patricia chose a career with The Entrepreneur's Source as it was a great fit for her strong commitment to helping others succeed. After spending the majority of her career growing others' businesses, Patricia realized it was time to take control of her own destiny and do what was best for her family. As a Career Ownership Coach, I help people realize their dreams of self-sufficiency in a safe environment. Through the process of education, awareness, and discovery, I help my clients clarify their personal income, lifestyle, wealth and equity goals and evaluate their options. With a relationship of trust and in a safe space, I coach my clients to understand what motivates them and to evaluate what is really important for their future. I facilitate transformation in my clients by asking questions and thus helping them gain clarity. Further, as a coach, I help my clients stay on track while thinking outside their comfort zone so they can reach for new goals and horizons. <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/international-womens-day/'> </a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Your Career Revolution Episode 203 Celebrating International Women's Day with hosts Tamara Loring and Mike Toper interview Career Ownership Coaches™ Lisa Gustafson and Patricia McGraw EdD Lisa Gustafson Career Ownership Coach™ <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUlFeEhYcU85TW9BNUlGbUpUUWZWd2k5LThvZ3xBQ3Jtc0trWmRyYmFLZ2ZieEh2UTk2aDM4Yms0cDNTSHFfSzBpeTgySi1aRUh3Y1M0VDNwRXdRLV9LWGNWU00zM2VQTnFxOXkyODl4akhyeS00UmpkVGc3a3EtWTNiVF9nMTFoaFBLc2ZXMnJVMzRVWS0zTDd1SQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Flgustafson.esourcecoach.com%2F&v=ju5AkOACWQk'> https://lgustafson.esourcecoach.com</a> After spending 30 successful years in corporate employment, I went through a career transition. My position was eliminated in 2017 along with hundreds of other people. And that was from the #17 company on the Fortune 500 list. That smashed my illusion of security and stability from corporate employment. Several years ago, I successfully transitioned out of corporate America into self-sufficiency. And you can too. The current Great Resignation is prompting the Great Ownership Revolution among Americans who are searching for flexibility and financial freedom. Through a proprietary process of education, awareness and discovery, clients clarify their goals in income, lifestyle, wealth, and equity. We discover and explore various, customized career options and pathways. I coach clients in comparing and contrasting paths until we discover the one that has the most potential to reach their unique goals. Patricia McGraw EdD Career Ownership Coach™ <a href= 'https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFlhV28xOUxzbk1PQVU2eHYyNWZJb3pPSHJuUXxBQ3Jtc0ttbDg1ZHFzNmJaOU5DTXU3MHl5NzZybkRnaFdlMFNtOEdzZl9ITmZ3SW1tNURuaVd3b3FOQ2s0TG1tTFNPdWg4dVZKTkhKQjVRMHphQWJ1MnEtR3IyX2Z3aWpROFhlZVAxM2lJeWZxY3Z1N2tWbTAzOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fpmcgraw.esourcecoach.com%2F&v=ju5AkOACWQk'> https://pmcgraw.esourcecoach.com/</a> Patricia has over 26 years in the corporate world in training, coaching, and helping others realize their dreams. She received my doctorate in education in 2007 from Eastern Michigan University in Educational Leadership. Patricia chose a career with The Entrepreneur's Source as it was a great fit for her strong commitment to helping others succeed. After spending the majority of her career growing others' businesses, Patricia realized it was time to take control of her own destiny and do what was best for her family. As a Career Ownership Coach, I help people realize their dreams of self-sufficiency in a safe environment. Through the process of education, awareness, and discovery, I help my clients clarify their personal income, lifestyle, wealth and equity goals and evaluate their options. With a relationship of trust and in a safe space, I coach my clients to understand what motivates them and to evaluate what is really important for their future. I facilitate transformation in my clients by asking questions and thus helping them gain clarity. Further, as a coach, I help my clients stay on track while thinking outside their comfort zone so they can reach for new goals and horizons. <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/international-womens-day/'> </a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-12659672</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c58d6cfa-e694-413e-ae16-9b26ff4e9f94.mp3" length="23269803" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>32:05</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>203</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>203</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution Podcast – Episode #202 (Mike Toper with Co-Host Tamara Loring)</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution Podcast – Episode #202 (Mike Toper with Co-Host Tamara Loring)</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Podcast 202 Your Career Revolution Hosts Mike Toper and Tamara Loring, Interview Cindy Ecleberry and Mark Saunders Cindy Ecleberry: Career Ownership Coach As a Career Ownership Coach with experience in counseling and consulting, I help people realize their dreams of self-sufficiency. Through a process of education, awareness, and discovery, I help my clients build rewarding careers, take control of their lives and create the financial freedom they are seeking. By helping my clients understand what motivates them, I help them facilitate a career transformation to put them on track to reaching their goals. Mark Saunders: Entrepreneur Owner & Director: Prep Academy Tutors of Boulder and Jefferson Counties Mark Saunders is a master business storyteller with 15 years of experience turning complex information into easy-to-understand narratives that engage audiences, build trust, and deliver strong ROI. Prep Academy Tutors is the at-home tutoring company that works around your schedule to teach your child, so you can start looking forward to those parent-teacher meetings.</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Podcast 202 Your Career Revolution Hosts Mike Toper and Tamara Loring, Interview Cindy Ecleberry and Mark Saunders Cindy Ecleberry: Career Ownership Coach As a Career Ownership Coach with experience in counseling and consulting, I help people realize their dreams of self-sufficiency. Through a process of education, awareness, and discovery, I help my clients build rewarding careers, take control of their lives and create the financial freedom they are seeking. By helping my clients understand what motivates them, I help them facilitate a career transformation to put them on track to reaching their goals. Mark Saunders: Entrepreneur Owner & Director: Prep Academy Tutors of Boulder and Jefferson Counties Mark Saunders is a master business storyteller with 15 years of experience turning complex information into easy-to-understand narratives that engage audiences, build trust, and deliver strong ROI. Prep Academy Tutors is the at-home tutoring company that works around your schedule to teach your child, so you can start looking forward to those parent-teacher meetings.</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-12386857</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 20:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/dcc5a4cd-7987-4a57-b68c-ee443d6cfdad.mp3" length="20356276" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>28:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>202</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>202</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Your Career Revolution – Episode #200 Podcast, Mike Toper with Co-Host Tamara Loring talk about the launch of the &quot;Your Career Revolution&quot;</title><itunes:title>Your Career Revolution – Episode #200 Podcast, Mike Toper with Co-Host Tamara Loring talk about the launch of the &quot;Your Career Revolution&quot;</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><b>Airdate: January 1st, 2023:</b> Your Career Revolution – Episode #200 Podcast, Mike Toper with Co-Host Tamara Loring talk about the launch of the "Your Career Revolution" <b>Dare yourself to dream</b> When the dream is strong enough, there is a way - and you don't need to go at it alone. Think about these 3 letters: P-O-D. It's about Possibilities, Options, and Dreams. With Your Career Revolution, be ready to dream like when you were a kid and failure was not an option again. 75% of the adult population has a strong to very strong desire to become self-sufficient and only about 5% of that are ready willing & able to do something about that desire immediately, everyone else sits on the sidelines and dreams about being self-sufficient, this is why we wrote this book, for the Dreamers. We guide you along the journey, coaching you to help turn your dream into reality. Our Journey of Discovery is about E-A-D - providing Education, creating Awareness, and helping people Discover what's possible. This book will challenge your perceptions and perceived realities and help you muster up the courage and see what it will take to make the transition from disenfranchised to empowered. In Your Career Revolution, <b>⦁ Learn to normalize your FEARS (False Evidence Appearing Real) and other mixed emotions. ⦁ See beyond your blind spots. ⦁ Find your pathway to making their dreams a reality, probably in ways you never imagined.</b> This book will explore various vehicles to success and help you discover possibilities beyond your wildest imagination. Unlock your potential and never again feel any limits or lack of opportunity. Let yourself become empowered and see a world with limitless possibilities. <b>Dedication:</b> We dedicate this book to the tens of thousands of clients who have allowed us to guide then through their Journey of Discovery - courageous people who have made their dreams come true by taking the path less traveled. You inspire us every day. May you, the reader, also achieve your dreams and may this book empower you and assist you in your journey. ---The Entrepreneur's Source Career Ownership Coaches "My Unique Ability as an Entrepreneur is envisioning possibilities, creating dreams with bigger stakes and rewards, and innovating and packaging solutions that differentiate, create synergy, and result in a uniquely valuable experience for all." ---Terry Powell, Author, Visionary Founder of The Entrepreneur's Source <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution/'><b> <em>Read More...</em></b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Airdate: January 1st, 2023:</b> Your Career Revolution – Episode #200 Podcast, Mike Toper with Co-Host Tamara Loring talk about the launch of the "Your Career Revolution" <b>Dare yourself to dream</b> When the dream is strong enough, there is a way - and you don't need to go at it alone. Think about these 3 letters: P-O-D. It's about Possibilities, Options, and Dreams. With Your Career Revolution, be ready to dream like when you were a kid and failure was not an option again. 75% of the adult population has a strong to very strong desire to become self-sufficient and only about 5% of that are ready willing & able to do something about that desire immediately, everyone else sits on the sidelines and dreams about being self-sufficient, this is why we wrote this book, for the Dreamers. We guide you along the journey, coaching you to help turn your dream into reality. Our Journey of Discovery is about E-A-D - providing Education, creating Awareness, and helping people Discover what's possible. This book will challenge your perceptions and perceived realities and help you muster up the courage and see what it will take to make the transition from disenfranchised to empowered. In Your Career Revolution, <b>⦁ Learn to normalize your FEARS (False Evidence Appearing Real) and other mixed emotions. ⦁ See beyond your blind spots. ⦁ Find your pathway to making their dreams a reality, probably in ways you never imagined.</b> This book will explore various vehicles to success and help you discover possibilities beyond your wildest imagination. Unlock your potential and never again feel any limits or lack of opportunity. Let yourself become empowered and see a world with limitless possibilities. <b>Dedication:</b> We dedicate this book to the tens of thousands of clients who have allowed us to guide then through their Journey of Discovery - courageous people who have made their dreams come true by taking the path less traveled. You inspire us every day. May you, the reader, also achieve your dreams and may this book empower you and assist you in your journey. ---The Entrepreneur's Source Career Ownership Coaches "My Unique Ability as an Entrepreneur is envisioning possibilities, creating dreams with bigger stakes and rewards, and innovating and packaging solutions that differentiate, create synergy, and result in a uniquely valuable experience for all." ---Terry Powell, Author, Visionary Founder of The Entrepreneur's Source <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/podcast/your-career-revolution/'><b> <em>Read More...</em></b></a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-12031147</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8fcbbe8e-1e71-4824-9b17-036925eaae07.mp3" length="14421301" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>19:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season></item><item><title>Employment to Empowerment™</title><itunes:title>Employment to Empowerment™</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we discover one woman's journey in pursuit of the American dream. With more than 20 years of experience working in the corporate world and aerospace industry, like many throughout the pandemic, Jennifer Smith found herself unemployed for the first time in her life. We explore the steps she took to achieve her goals, leaping from Employment to Empowerment™.</p> <p><b>Learn More About TES</b>TES, the nation's leading career coaching franchise, helps women and men who are at a crossroads in their careers. TES provides an education-based approach to help people determine their Income, Lifestyle, Wealth, and Equity™ goals. A Career Ownership Coach™ helps individuals discover whether they want to take a new job in the corporate world, start a business from scratch, or invest in a franchise. If your corporate career has you feeling battered and bruised, take time to discover a new option for your future. Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> www.entrepreneursource.com</a> to work with a Career Ownership Coach™ and check out our guide book, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-2-0-chapter-1/?utm_source=BLOG_2021&utm_medium=BLOG_2021&utm_campaign=BLOG_2021&utm_id=BLOG_2021&utm_term=BLOG_2021&utm_content=BLOG_2021'> "Your Career 2.0®A Survival Guide for the Battered Career and Investor Syndrome®</a>."</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we discover one woman's journey in pursuit of the American dream. With more than 20 years of experience working in the corporate world and aerospace industry, like many throughout the pandemic, Jennifer Smith found herself unemployed for the first time in her life. We explore the steps she took to achieve her goals, leaping from Employment to Empowerment™.</p> <p><b>Learn More About TES</b>TES, the nation's leading career coaching franchise, helps women and men who are at a crossroads in their careers. TES provides an education-based approach to help people determine their Income, Lifestyle, Wealth, and Equity™ goals. A Career Ownership Coach™ helps individuals discover whether they want to take a new job in the corporate world, start a business from scratch, or invest in a franchise. If your corporate career has you feeling battered and bruised, take time to discover a new option for your future. Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> www.entrepreneursource.com</a> to work with a Career Ownership Coach™ and check out our guide book, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-2-0-chapter-1/?utm_source=BLOG_2021&utm_medium=BLOG_2021&utm_campaign=BLOG_2021&utm_id=BLOG_2021&utm_term=BLOG_2021&utm_content=BLOG_2021'> "Your Career 2.0®A Survival Guide for the Battered Career and Investor Syndrome®</a>."</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-10754807</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2022 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/cb36b5ef-f6dc-4dd0-abc8-34645162f8b7.mp3" length="14803648" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>20:29</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Military Veteran2Empowerment™</title><itunes:title>Military Veteran2Empowerment™</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore how Military Veterans have multiple career paths. How to transition from a successful military career into a new opportunity. Veteran2Empowerment™</p> <p><a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a> with over 100+ Career Ownership Coaches(R) across North America, helps veterans returning to civilian life chart a new course, and achieve their unique American dream.</p> <p>TES, the nation's largest and well-established (founded 1984) career coaching franchise, fosters a unique education-based coaching system, tools, and resources to help veterans decide if they want to take a corporate job, start a new business from scratch, or pursue franchising. TES coaches help people find opportunities that align with their personal Income, Lifestyle, Wealth and Equity goals to determine a new future. Our coaches help people learn how their skills, strengths and personal interests can translate to business ownership.</p> <p>Veteran2Entrepreneur Provides Valuable Service</p> <p>TES joined the <a href= 'https://www.va.gov/osdbu/entrepreneur/franchising.asp'>Department of Defense</a> in 2012 to advocate for people who served our country by launching its <a href= 'https://lrau.esourcecoach.com/resource/veteran2entrepreneur-program/'> Veteran2Entrepreneur</a> program. As part of this initiative, TES coaches commit to helping veterans and their families by offering education and coaching services at no cost. Coaches help veterans explore entrepreneurship with no cost or obligation.</p> <p>Resources for Veterans</p> <p>When working with a TES Career Ownership Coach, there are many resources exclusive to veterans that can be explored.</p> <ul> <li><a href= 'https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/programs/tap'>Transition Assistance Program</a>, or TAP, is a partnership between the military and the U.S. Small Business Association. TAP provides information, tools, and training to ensure service members and their spouses are prepared for the next step in civilian life.</li> <li><a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance/resource-partners/veterans-business-outreach-center-vboc-program'> Veterans Business Outreach Centers</a> offers classes in 22 locations for veterans considering business ownership. They offer a two-day <a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/sba-learning-platform/boots-business'>Boots-to-Business</a> class that is only for veterans, and a one-day <a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/sba-learning-platform/boots-business'>ReBoot</a>, which is for veterans and their spouses alike.</li> <li><a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/headquarters-offices/office-small-business-development-centers#:~:text=The%20SBDC%20Program%20is%20designed,aspects%20of%20small%20business%20management.&text=They%20also%20provide%20assistance%20to,SBIR)%20grants%20from%20federal%20agencies.'> Small Business Development Centers</a> are located in every state and offer management assistance to current and prospective small business owners.</li> <li><a href= 'https://www.score.org/us-small-business-administration-sba'>SCORE</a> provides small-business mentoring and training to entrepreneurs through SBA offices, and its volunteers help empower veterans to succeed through entrepreneurship.</li> </ul><br/> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore how Military Veterans have multiple career paths. How to transition from a successful military career into a new opportunity. Veteran2Empowerment™</p> <p><a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a> with over 100+ Career Ownership Coaches(R) across North America, helps veterans returning to civilian life chart a new course, and achieve their unique American dream.</p> <p>TES, the nation's largest and well-established (founded 1984) career coaching franchise, fosters a unique education-based coaching system, tools, and resources to help veterans decide if they want to take a corporate job, start a new business from scratch, or pursue franchising. TES coaches help people find opportunities that align with their personal Income, Lifestyle, Wealth and Equity goals to determine a new future. Our coaches help people learn how their skills, strengths and personal interests can translate to business ownership.</p> <p>Veteran2Entrepreneur Provides Valuable Service</p> <p>TES joined the <a href= 'https://www.va.gov/osdbu/entrepreneur/franchising.asp'>Department of Defense</a> in 2012 to advocate for people who served our country by launching its <a href= 'https://lrau.esourcecoach.com/resource/veteran2entrepreneur-program/'> Veteran2Entrepreneur</a> program. As part of this initiative, TES coaches commit to helping veterans and their families by offering education and coaching services at no cost. Coaches help veterans explore entrepreneurship with no cost or obligation.</p> <p>Resources for Veterans</p> <p>When working with a TES Career Ownership Coach, there are many resources exclusive to veterans that can be explored.</p> <ul> <li><a href= 'https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets/programs/tap'>Transition Assistance Program</a>, or TAP, is a partnership between the military and the U.S. Small Business Association. TAP provides information, tools, and training to ensure service members and their spouses are prepared for the next step in civilian life.</li> <li><a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance/resource-partners/veterans-business-outreach-center-vboc-program'> Veterans Business Outreach Centers</a> offers classes in 22 locations for veterans considering business ownership. They offer a two-day <a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/sba-learning-platform/boots-business'>Boots-to-Business</a> class that is only for veterans, and a one-day <a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/sba-learning-platform/boots-business'>ReBoot</a>, which is for veterans and their spouses alike.</li> <li><a href= 'https://www.sba.gov/about-sba/sba-locations/headquarters-offices/office-small-business-development-centers#:~:text=The%20SBDC%20Program%20is%20designed,aspects%20of%20small%20business%20management.&text=They%20also%20provide%20assistance%20to,SBIR)%20grants%20from%20federal%20agencies.'> Small Business Development Centers</a> are located in every state and offer management assistance to current and prospective small business owners.</li> <li><a href= 'https://www.score.org/us-small-business-administration-sba'>SCORE</a> provides small-business mentoring and training to entrepreneurs through SBA offices, and its volunteers help empower veterans to succeed through entrepreneurship.</li> </ul><br/> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-10529628</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 22:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8e4f88b2-9ba1-4bb8-85c9-12294efc2a94.mp3" length="22613134" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>31:11</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Revolutionizing Women in Business for over 20 years</title><itunes:title>Revolutionizing Women in Business for over 20 years</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode we speak about International Women's Day, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a> is applauding all of the women turning to entrepreneurship to discover financial freedom and flexibility.</p> <p>Recognizing the value of females in leadership roles, TES founded <a href= 'https://www.facebook.com/Women-Empowered-by-Business-WEBB-104533736248160/'> Women Empowered by Business</a>™ with Lori Tyll and <a href= 'https://jstoleson.esourcecoach.com/'>Judy Stoleson</a> more than 20 years ago to help female business owners succeed. WEBB facilitates opportunities and provides resources designed to educate, empower, and enlighten women as they pursue business ownership.</p> <p>TES, the nation's leading career coaching franchise, helps women and men who are at a crossroads in their careers. TES provides an education-based approach to help people determine their Income, Lifestyle, Wealth, and Equity™ goals. A Career Ownership Coach™ helps individuals discover whether they want to take a new job in the corporate world, start a business from scratch, or invest in a franchise.</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode we speak about International Women's Day, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a> is applauding all of the women turning to entrepreneurship to discover financial freedom and flexibility.</p> <p>Recognizing the value of females in leadership roles, TES founded <a href= 'https://www.facebook.com/Women-Empowered-by-Business-WEBB-104533736248160/'> Women Empowered by Business</a>™ with Lori Tyll and <a href= 'https://jstoleson.esourcecoach.com/'>Judy Stoleson</a> more than 20 years ago to help female business owners succeed. WEBB facilitates opportunities and provides resources designed to educate, empower, and enlighten women as they pursue business ownership.</p> <p>TES, the nation's leading career coaching franchise, helps women and men who are at a crossroads in their careers. TES provides an education-based approach to help people determine their Income, Lifestyle, Wealth, and Equity™ goals. A Career Ownership Coach™ helps individuals discover whether they want to take a new job in the corporate world, start a business from scratch, or invest in a franchise.</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-10529607</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b12b6282-c055-4dd6-97e7-95c6fad314dc.mp3" length="18705562" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>25:54</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Overqualified and Open to New Opportunities</title><itunes:title>Overqualified and Open to New Opportunities</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>A stay-at-home mom and a utility operations manager discovered a path to self-sufficiency with <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a>.</p> <p><b>Learn More About Entrepreneurship</b></p> <p>If your corporate career has you feeling battered and bruised or stuck in a rut, create a new path. Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> www.entrepreneursource.com</a> to work with a Career Ownership Coach™ and check out our guide book, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-2-0-chapter-1/?utm_source=BLOG_2021&utm_medium=BLOG_2021&utm_campaign=BLOG_2021&utm_id=BLOG_2021&utm_term=BLOG_2021&utm_content=BLOG_2021'> "Your Career 2.0®A Survival Guide for the Battered Career and Investor Syndrome®."</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A stay-at-home mom and a utility operations manager discovered a path to self-sufficiency with <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> The Entrepreneur's Source®</a>.</p> <p><b>Learn More About Entrepreneurship</b></p> <p>If your corporate career has you feeling battered and bruised or stuck in a rut, create a new path. Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> www.entrepreneursource.com</a> to work with a Career Ownership Coach™ and check out our guide book, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-2-0-chapter-1/?utm_source=BLOG_2021&utm_medium=BLOG_2021&utm_campaign=BLOG_2021&utm_id=BLOG_2021&utm_term=BLOG_2021&utm_content=BLOG_2021'> "Your Career 2.0®A Survival Guide for the Battered Career and Investor Syndrome®."</a></p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-10529589</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3c787b91-a6e7-4a05-a3b1-39271c34154c.mp3" length="19578178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:59</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item><item><title>Career Crossroads</title><itunes:title>Career Crossroads</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore how after more than 20 years working in sales, training, and business development. A man was at a crossroads in his career and felt defeated as he looked for new opportunities in the corporate world. Frustrated at the lack of options for someone in his age demographic that took advantage of his training and skill set, he decided to take matters into his own hands and pursue a new path. <b>Learn More About TES</b></p> <p>If your corporate career has you feeling battered and bruised, take time to discover a new option for your future. Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> www.entrepreneursource.com</a> to work with a Career Ownership Coach™ and check out our guide book, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-2-0-chapter-1/?utm_source=BLOG_2021&utm_medium=BLOG_2021&utm_campaign=BLOG_2021&utm_id=BLOG_2021&utm_term=BLOG_2021&utm_content=BLOG_2021'> "Your Career 2.0®A Survival Guide for the Battered Career and Investor Syndrome®</a>."</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, we explore how after more than 20 years working in sales, training, and business development. A man was at a crossroads in his career and felt defeated as he looked for new opportunities in the corporate world. Frustrated at the lack of options for someone in his age demographic that took advantage of his training and skill set, he decided to take matters into his own hands and pursue a new path. <b>Learn More About TES</b></p> <p>If your corporate career has you feeling battered and bruised, take time to discover a new option for your future. Visit <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/about-us/?utm_source=TES_BLOG&utm_campaign=2021'> www.entrepreneursource.com</a> to work with a Career Ownership Coach™ and check out our guide book, <a href= 'https://entrepreneurssource.com/resource/your-career-2-0-chapter-1/?utm_source=BLOG_2021&utm_medium=BLOG_2021&utm_campaign=BLOG_2021&utm_id=BLOG_2021&utm_term=BLOG_2021&utm_content=BLOG_2021'> "Your Career 2.0®A Survival Guide for the Battered Career and Investor Syndrome®</a>."</p> <p>This podcast is based on our latest book <a href= 'https://www.amazon.com/Your-Career-Revolution-Reimagine-Reclaim/dp/1636800920/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3NFHPW7YPKOJL&keywords=terry+powell&qid=1671196249&sprefix=terry+powell%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2'> "Your Career Revolution: Reimagine and Reclaim the Life of Your Dreams,"</a> which gives people permission to dream. Terry Powell, Visionary Founder, co-authored this revolutionary book alongside the Career Ownership Coach community. This book is a great guide and starting point for anyone who wants to make meaningful changes in their lives and careers. From the Franchise Source Brands International and The Entrepreneur's Source.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://CareerCompassShow.com]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-10529530</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/39c7311b-64fb-4bea-9448-8478f71a3aac/cc-show-art2b-square-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/da1086e5-a33f-4f13-a1de-4b9cb6fd09ca.mp3" length="18074170" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>24:56</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season></item></channel></rss>