Hold your own feet to the fire with this very unique episode, as Sarah Boxx interviews herself, asking some very timely and thought-provoking questions and providing insights that might help you along your journey. She leaves us with some key pieces of advice on life, the one suggestion she would have made to her teenage self, and ideas for dealing with those more difficult people in our lives. Inspiration comes in all forms. She mentions being inspired by the sports drama movie, The Legend of B...
Jun 28, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 22
“So the point is to step into every opportunity that you see, every opportunity that you get. Don't worry about whether or not it might not turn out well. What's wrong with it not turning out well?” What do King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table have to do with a taxi driver in New York and young man with a dream of being a doctor? How does someone give up practicing law and later become a consultant with a group called “The Other Bar”, made up of alcoholic and drug-addicted to lawyers, ...
Jun 21, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Oftentimes, we find ourselves stretched thin, over-extended in everyday life. True to our human nature, we naturally try to find ways to be more efficient, sometimes taking shortcuts. Today, Summer and I discuss the positive and negative effects of taking the easy way around and how important it is to actually do the work when it's necessary, rather than delaying the inevitable. Summer encourages us to"Take the extra two minutes and allocate your resources to do the job the right way the first t...
Jun 14, 2018•20 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Nowadays, we are more health-conscious than ever before. We are intentionally eating foods that are greener, drinking more water, getting more exercise. Today's guest, Paige Foote, is a Registered Dietician who offers a different way of looking at healthy eating. She is known to say that you don't have to live off of kale smoothies to eat well. During this episode, Paige takes us through her journey from finding her passion to creating her dream job, now being able to truly help people. "My miss...
Jun 07, 2018•30 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Serial dating is something our next guest mastered on his way to finding his perfect match. Malcolm and Simone share their story of how they met and became a great duo, helping each other develop their character sheet and beginning the process of transformation together. From there, they created a non-profit, wrote an amazing book (originally written for their future children), and helped many others on their way to find their purpose and objective function. "Most people just let life happen to ...
May 31, 2018•38 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Sharing her love of music and the blues, Vanessa Collier doesn't let much hold her back. She is known as a master musician and multi-talented blues performer. She plays all the saxophones, the flute, clarinet, funk piano, guitar, and she's been dabbling with bass and drums. Listen in as we analyze her progression from childhood to her current 27 year old self. "Being an introvert, I feel that I don't always communicate it as clearly as I can, so, one of the things that keeps me thinking is how c...
May 24, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Wondering how to step outside your comfort zone and get past your pain points? Today's guest says that anyone can learn to do it. Andy Molinsky's background began on an academic level, leading him to become a Psychology and Business Professor at Brandeis University. He didn't stop there! Motivation to reach his goals led him to author two books, writing often for Harvard Business Review and conducting consulting and training for organizations large and small. He discusses typical barriers and ti...
May 17, 2018•33 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Our guest today is an incredibly busy, influential woman in the Nevada area. She is a real estate agent, outreach coordinator, recruiter, planning commissioner, and on top of that, she has held many other positions in the nonprofit world and in workforce development. Dian VanderWell has a huge wealth of knowledge to draw from and she shares her stories of transitions, challenges and success through failures. She leaves us with her words of wisdom, especially for those who are struggling: "I lear...
May 10, 2018•25 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Our guest on episode 014 has spent his life in the passionate pursuit of helping organizations and leaders strengthen their path and transform their journeys. Ron Carucci is a best-selling author, HBR and Forbes contributor, has done TED Talks, and is a Managing Partner at Navalent. When asked about a particularly challenging time in his life, Ron explains how he overcame and ultimately he said, "I became a consultant, a leader, a friend, a parent, that I would have never become had I stayed in ...
May 03, 2018•27 min•Season 1Ep. 14
From paralegal to publicist, to producer, to music agent, to agency owner, our guest today has successfully made her mark in the world of music. After being in the business 26 years and experiencing the changes in technology and trends through time, Tina Terry primarily attributes her success to adaptability, desire and perseverance. She's endured the hardships of job loss, career change, conspiracy with a non-compete agreement, unable to work with her clients - all of which shaped where she is ...
Apr 26, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 13
This week's guest has been on a nonstop journey of change and transition in her personal and professional life. Alison Gaulden joins us for Episode 12 and shares her story starting out as a painfully-shy student in high school and progressing through to becoming a reproductive rights advocate, a student mentor and a Lecturer at Reynolds School of Journalism. She has overcome many challenges, obstacles and important losses, but she still holds on to her sassy, unapologetic spirit and encourages o...
Apr 19, 2018•27 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Ever wish you could be "Location Independent"? You'd have no home base, traveling, balancing, running a company and managing family and responsibilities on the road. Melissa Smith has created that as her reality. Prior to her new career, she hadn't even considered the thought. A few years ago, she experienced the unexpected loss of her husband and was left in a fog for many months after. She decided to make the move back home to California from where she was in Georgia, to be surrounded by famil...
Apr 12, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Is a career change possible over 50? Susan Gomez is living proof that you can successfully change careers at any age! Listen in as she shares her story about personal and professional transition after 22 years working for the same non profit company. As a single mom, she had stayed, despite not feeling truly fulfilled. Just five years ago she began to restart her career path and faced her fears surrounding the big decisions to come, the feeling of overwhelm and loss of control. Her transformatio...
Apr 05, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Our next guest, Bobbi Albano, is a CFO turned Real Estate Broker who shares some of the lessons she's learned along the way. She speaks about taking advice from family and friends when you’re starting a business or undertaking a big change. Encouragingly, she says, remember that "it's not that they don't love you, it's not that they don't want you to succeed, it's that they're fearful for you. So guard yourself, understand that people come from their own point of view, and be very careful.” She ...
Mar 29, 2018•30 min•Season 1Ep. 9
At a time when many women have reached a place in their career where they are comfortable, this week's guest decided to forego that level of comfort for a new challenge. She upped her game, took an enormous risk and went in a completely different direction. Listen in to our conversation with Nancy Brown (community banker and advocate for financial opportunities for all) as she shares how she left an abusive marriage, changed her perspective and gained technology skills to propel her forward in h...
Mar 22, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode Kim Young shares how she learned what was really important when she lost everything in a flood; how physical health and well-being laid the foundation for emotional resilience as she left a good paying position in the legal field to pursue helping others increase self-confidence and health through physical fitness. From competing in professional body building to a concierge physical training business, Kim’s journey has led to increased happiness and balance in her personal and pr...
Mar 14, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 7
As a small business owner, athlete, trainer, wife, mom and health advocate, Michele shares the lessons she’s learned through the years about silence, self-reliance, family, recharging and self-confidence. She leads us along her path, her change in perspective and concludes with what success means for her. “But it was like I had to change that [limiting] mindset, and we had to build a business and fast - because I had no income… I'd worked for him [ex-husband] all this time and you know, I wasn't...
Mar 13, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this interview, Michelle shares her professional journey from the west coast to the east coast, including international consulting. She’s worked on behalf of exploited children and served as a long-time Director of Human Resources for the US Senate. She is also the Owner of Trifecta Consulting, Tri the World Travel, and founder of the nonprofit Humankind. Michelle is an avid outdoor and sport enthusiast. Whether skiing or boating, running or racing, Michelle is active. And, recently she earne...
Mar 12, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Brandi Anderson is a very proud native Nevadan, with deep ties to the Northern Nevada community. She knew from a young age, even before she knew the name of the profession that she wanted to be in advertising. There was never any doubt. “That's just what I wanted to do because I'm creative, I'm sassy, I don't take myself very seriously and what fascinates me about marketing and communication is that you can have a profound emotional effect and move somebody and help change their lives and never ...
Mar 09, 2018•27 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Amy Patee Colvin, author of Cultivating Compassion: Simple Everyday Practices for Discovering Peace of Mind and Resilience joins Sarah Boxx in a discussion of her path from leaving a corporate job to studying and becoming certified to teach Compassion Cultivation Training. She talks about the three pillars of Daoism which are compassion, humility, and moderation and how they influence her life. And, how she learned during an encounter with a shaman at Machu Pichu that she would return within two...
Mar 08, 2018•32 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Meg Price is considered a “go-all-in, thoughtful, and fearless person” when she sets her sights on a goal. That’s how it was when she graduated with a degree and desire to work with juvenile delinquents and then learned she’d have to leave her home town to find a job. So she drove 3,000 miles west to a county in Nevada of fourteen thousand square miles and only 800 people to go after her goal. She’s known and respected as a career counselor, organizational development specialist, consultant, and...
Mar 08, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Cherie Jamason has been recognized for her leadership in addressing hunger and its causes at a local, regional and national level. In this episode, she’ll share how she moved from Canada to Nevada, where she and her husband left the security of his good paying job with an internationally known company, to enter a field that was totally different. Cherie shares how she ended up a single mom raising kids on her own and running a young nonprofit, and grew the organization to the success it is today...
Mar 08, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1
This week’s episode is all about the who, what, where, why and when of the No Labels, No Limits podcast hosted by Sarah Boxx. Instead of Sarah interviewing a guest, the tables are turned as she and Summer Zifko interview each other about why lifting labels and limiting beliefs matters for high achieving women (and men), the genesis for the podcast, and the types of guests you’ll hear from in the coming weeks and months, and how to share your ideas and stay connected. During the course of our pod...
Mar 08, 2018•20 min