What is it like being married to Cathy? Cathy's husband Lowell joins the podcast for this inaugural episode of our Real Life Talk series. You'll find out what pet peeves they have about each other, how much their spending habits differ, what triggers they've carried from childhood that impact their relationship, and what pros and cons come with being married to someone with big dreams. - Want to join the live virtual audience? Sign up for updates here https://dont-keep-your-day-job.lpages.co/cat...
Apr 26, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Season 4Ep. 34
How can you make millions by selling what feels good to you? Allie Casazza, "The Life Minimalist," podcast host of The Purpose Show, and online course creator was stuck in a wintery Arkansas, frustrated by her family's financial situation. After many 4 am mornings and unsuccessful flops, she found the key that would make her business soar and help others find more ease at home. She shares how to launch a course without funnels and formulas, replace a rigid routine with rhythms, connect with your...
Apr 23, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 4Ep. 33
How do you accept the calling you've been given and make a thriving business from it? Stefanie Gass, clarity coach, podcast coach, and host of the Mompreneur Mastermind Show stopped climbing the corporate and the network marketing ladders after realizing that lifestyle was a lie. Now she's made it her mission to help bring clarity to other people's dreams, and turn those ideas into a sustainable business. She shares how to stop judging the gift you've been assigned, launch a top podcast, find yo...
Apr 20, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 32
What is the secret to being confident and courageous? Susie Moore, author, columnist, and life coach is back on the show to reveal some of the best wisdom from her new book, Stop Checking Your Likes. She shares how to choose calm over chaos, why it's more generous to the world when you let it be easy, how to filter out the opinions that don't matter, and how to focus on what you can control so you can unlock a life of peace, and contribution. - Join the book club! cathyheller.com/bookclub - Sign...
Apr 16, 2020•55 min•Season 4Ep. 31
How do you turn your pain into your greatest asset? Rabbi David Aaron, spiritual visionary, master educator, and author truly believes that we have all been given a gift. But not everyone has risen to the responsibility and moral obligation to share it with the people who need it. He shares how to take the broken parts you've been given and turn it into treasure, why every choice you make is the right choice, and how to start loving yourself for the sake of the world. - Join the book club! cathy...
Apr 09, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 29
How can making mistakes and defining who you don't serve actually help your business thrive? Kristyn Miller, photographer, creative coach, podcaster, and a DKYDJ listener was suffering from workaholism and burnout. After waking up to the life that wasn't fulfilling her, she decided to go all in and turn her photography side hustle into a full time business. She shares how she built her clientele, earned 6 figures by focusing on serving her niche, and how you can embrace the mistakes and flops th...
Apr 02, 2020•55 min•Season 4Ep. 27
How do you find your resilience when the challenges in front of you seem impossible to overcome? Amy Purdy, 3x Paralympic medalist, motivational speaker, and bestselling author lost both her legs, her kidneys, and was given a 2% chance to live at just 19 years old. After fighting death, she made it her mission to live her best life and inspire others to do the same. She sheds a light on how to be creative during challenging times, accept the scars that make you who you are, and have faith that e...
Mar 30, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 26
How can you keep stepping into the flow when it feels like the whole world is upside down? Cathy shares the important lessons from one of the chapters from her book and a mindfulness exercise to help you through these uncertain times. She covers how our mind and immune system react when we feel anxiety vs. calm, how to move from the darkness into possibilities, begin your pivot into the online space, and bring things into the world that are essential to you. - Join the free book club cathyheller...
Mar 26, 2020•45 min•Season 4Ep. 25
How do you leverage what you don't have and create a multi million dollar business? Alison Prince, entrepreneur, mentor, podcaster, and online business expert began her entrepreneurial journey by being resourceful and turning her leftover trash into a buyable treasure. She shares how to create a habit with your customers, why it's your responsibility to make money and keep the economy alive, how to use your llama to get people's attention, and how to build connections with micro influencers and ...
Mar 23, 2020•59 min•Season 4Ep. 24
How can you make every day a gift? Cathy shares her thoughts on the impact of the coronavirus and her new paradigm shift in this seemingly dark time. She helps you make every day epic, take this opportunity to give massive value and fulfill the essential human needs, and find equanimity so you can free yourself from the pain of resistance, and be with things as they are. - Join the book club! Starts Monday March 23 @ 11:30 am PT cathyheller.com/bookclub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...
Mar 19, 2020•48 min•Season 4Ep. 23
How can you stay ahead of your natural reaction to fear? Our brains are always on the lookout for threats, and now it seems more prevalent than ever. Cathy shares a call about how to redirect your mind from the survival instinct of worrying, welcome in your full scope of emotions, and charge your personal batteries so that you're prepared to take on any challenge ahead. - Join the DKYDJ Book Club! Sign up here for updates http://bit.ly/2UDqc7B - Check out Heather Chauvin's work at http://heather...
Mar 16, 2020•57 min•Season 4Ep. 22
How do you find your voice as a stand up comedian and a writer for one of the most popular late night talk show hosts? Brian Kiley, Emmy Award winning writer, comedian, and author always had a passion for making people laugh, but he didn't know the roadmap to making that a career. He shares what it takes to write for Conan for over 25 years, how to leave your day job the smart way, how to make a decision when you're terrified of being wrong, and how to explore the sides of yourself that you didn...
Mar 12, 2020•51 min•Season 4Ep. 21
How did a yoga clothing line become a movement that makes a difference? Ian Lopatin, cofounder of Spiritual Gangster, built a brand that makes his customers feel good about what they wear and what they stand for. He shares how to find different ways to be of service, intentionally create a product that motivates your community to spread love and kindness, and use energy and enthusiasm to open the doors to your own opportunity. - Follow Cathy on Instagram @cathy.heller for awesome giveaways! - Le...
Mar 09, 2020•53 min•Season 4Ep. 20
How can putting out your you-ness on YouTube scale your business? Sunny Lenarduzzi, an expert video, marketing, social media and brand strategist skyrocketed her career when she figured out how the keys to gain more visibility on YouTube. She shares how her Sunny System has generated over $6 million of YouTube income, how to embrace your insecurities, what types of video content attracts the most viewers and dollars, and why selling your offer is doing a favor to your community. - Enter the give...
Mar 05, 2020•50 min•Season 4Ep. 19
How can you execute your vision and create the best experience for your customer? Jaclyn Johnson, founder and CEO of Create & Cultivate, podcaster and bestselling author of WorkParty almost went back to a day job after her first company nearly burned her out. But she decided to bet on herself, and now she's built an empire where she can lead other female founders to build the business of their dreams. She shares the importance of thoughtfulness when things don't go as planned, the best basic...
Mar 02, 2020•48 min•Season 4Ep. 18
How can you find the unique role you're meant to play and turn it into a reality? Ken Coleman, national radio show host of The Ken Coleman Show and bestselling author of The Proximity Principle took many pivots until he found his place as a counselor, coach and cheerleader for people across the country searching for their dream career. He shares how to manage your 3 enemies of fear, doubt and pride, how to get clarity on the work you love to do that bring the results you care about, break down a...
Feb 27, 2020•57 min•Season 4Ep. 17
How can you say no to the people and your own behaviors that don't serve you, and make space for the life you deserve? Sarah Knight, bestselling author of the No F*cks Given Guides is back on the podcast to talk about the biggest lessons from her latest book, F*ck No. She helps you learn how to set healthy boundaries, say no without feeling guilty or fearful, take the scary step of raising your prices, and build your "me time" so you can show up in this world as the more joyful and fulfilled ver...
Feb 24, 2020•54 min•Season 4Ep. 16
How can you break your own ceiling and step into your zone of genius? Cathy shares an important coaching call about how to embrace the pain to end your suffering, what the imperfect first versions of The Simpsons and Seth Godin's blog really looked like, how to summon 20 seconds of courage, and what opportunities will rain on you when you decide to be available for the life you deserve. - Come to Arrive Summit! Buy one get one free! cathyheller.com/arrive - Join the Instagram book club! https://...
Feb 20, 2020•40 min•Season 4Ep. 15
How did a troubled, lost teen become a creative phenomenon featured on CNN, NPR and other national press? Timothy Goodman, designer, illustrator, muralist, and artist grew up with no clue of what direction to take. But he found his groove in designing murals and creating viral social experiments. He shares how he dealt with depression even after becoming a success, how to make your life into art, and how to commit to what you truly want to do. - Grab one of the last spots at our Glow Retreat (po...
Feb 17, 2020•45 min•Season 4Ep. 14
How can you become financially free and invest in yourself? Jamila Souffrant, creator of the blog and podcast Journey to Launch has built a financially free life for herself and she's on a mission to help others reach that destination. She teaches you how to recognize and reframe your true money mindset, how to buy more shares of you, and what 3 steps you can take to move closer to financial independence. - Enter the epic Galentine's Day Giveaway! Details here https://www.instagram.com/p/B8e-Rw9...
Feb 13, 2020•56 min•Season 4Ep. 13
What worlds open up when you show up and give it a chance? Kevin Nealon, comedian, actor, and creator of Hiking with Kevin wasn't sure if he could make a living doing standup. He didn't think he would get a role on Saturday Night Live. But he said "Why not," went to the audition anyway, and the doors welcomed him in. He shares how to explore multiple passions, become a lifelong learner, challenge yourself to grow, and find the fantastic feeling of confronting your fears. - Get your Early Bird Ti...
Feb 10, 2020•56 min•Season 4Ep. 12
When your passions change, how can you still stay aligned with your purpose? Julie Solomon, marketing/PR/personal branding expert, entrepreneur podcaster, and business coach thought she would be a mom blogger, until she realized her true place of service was by helping other people grow their business. She shares how to get clear on your ideal customer, start small and avoid the plateau, and rebrand so you can make a bigger difference to a bigger audience. - Only a few spots left for the Glow Re...
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 11
How do you make a hard decision that satisfies your self interest but doesn't sacrifice your values? Yancey Strickler, author, creator of Bentoism, and cofounder of Kickstarter invented a new matrix to make peace with the part of him that didn't want to be a sellout and the part of him that knew he needed financial security. He shares how Kickstarter's ethos allowed the company to survive through unpopular decisions, how to step into the unafraid version of yourself, how to use Bentoism to serve...
Feb 03, 2020•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 10
How do you make your offer to your community and feel like the most generous person in the world? Chalene Johnson, health, fitness, marketing and business expert, entrepreneur, bestselling author, podcaster, and speaker has created one successful business after another by focusing on the problem she can solve for her audience. She shares how your quirks can build a connected and engaged tribe, the different ways to grow 6 figure online businesses without thousands of followers, and the step by s...
Jan 30, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 9
How can you add more stillness in your every day, and what possibilities can that unfold? Ryan Holiday, bestselling author, blogger, podcaster, and media strategist has been able to create masterpiece after masterpiece by focusing on the process instead of the results. He shares how to turn your obstacles into your advantage, how to detach your ego from the outcome, how to find stillness in the process, and why you need to be willing to share the work you create. - Apply for our next Glow Retrea...
Jan 27, 2020•55 min•Season 4Ep. 8
How can you most effectively communicate your message and who you are? Cathy shares an exercise on how to get clarity around the parts of you that make up your brand, how to embrace your quirks, what 3 questions will help you with clearer marketing, and why you don't need to be afraid of putting a price on your work. - Doors close to Made to Do This on Friday! Join us at madetodothis.com - Video replays to our 2020 Vision Challenge are still available until tonight 5 pm PST! cathyheller.com/chal...
Jan 23, 2020•45 min•Season 4Ep. 7
How do you let go of your need for perfection and control? Yeardley Smith, Emmy Award winning actress, novelist, podcast host and producer has played the iconic role of Lisa Simpson for over 30 years. But even with all the success she still has the same negative thoughts and anxieties that we all experience. She shares how to deal with disappointment, how to free yourself from other people's judgment, and why we need to tell the stories that would otherwise go unheard. - Join Made to Do This! ma...
Jan 20, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 6
How do you free yourself from the pain of your past and give yourself permission to be imperfect? Cathy shares a coaching call from our 2020 Vision Challenge that helps you find the courage to dream again, step out of the shadows of your old identity, and treat yourself with radical empathy so you can get into messy action towards the work you're supposed to contribute. - Join our 2020 Vision Challenge! 2 days left! Sign up at cathyheller.com/challenge - Cathy's new coaching program cathyheller....
Jan 16, 2020•44 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Instead of searching for what you're born to do, how can you serve by being of use? Bestselling author, world renowned blogger, and podcaster Seth Godin returns to share his valuable words of advice on finding better clients as a freelancer, what marketing truly means, how to embrace your impostor syndrome, and identify how you can be of use to the smallest viable audience who can’t live without what you can give them. - Join our 5 Day 2020 Vision Challenge! cathyheller.com/challenge - Listen to...
Jan 13, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 4
How can you be more intentional about the life you wake up to every morning? Kelsey Murphy, business & life coach, podcaster, speaker, and B-School mentor left her comfy career in advertising by searching for evidence of new possibilities and following the dreams that made her feel over the moon. She teaches you how to redefine and get clear on what you want your life to look like, how to use your existing relationships to get your first clients, and how to prioritize and take action on the ...
Jan 09, 2020•56 min•Season 4Ep. 3
