Dr. Lizette is a tenured associate professor at Texas A&M University where she teaches career counseling, conducts research on career development, and mentors psychologists-in-training. She is on the editorial board of the Journal of Career Assessment and has published in Journal of Career Development, The Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology, and The Handbook of Career Counseling for Women. She is a bilingual licensed psychologist and has helped dozens of women achieve their career & lif...
Jul 23, 2018•29 min•Season 2Ep. 35
"Miracle Maria" is a Success Coach, Spiritual Mentor, Author and Speaker. She turns Misfits into Leaders by helping them leverage who they are in everything they do and breakthrough to their next level. She strongly advocates radical self-acceptance and being in the Business Of Me as a means to having a fulfilled and joyous life. She flourishes when she’s in a variety of activities and is active in different business and social groups, both local and international. Her first book, co-authored wi...
Jul 16, 2018•23 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Natisha Willis teaches, coaches, trains Women Entrepreneurs on how to create freedom. Best Selling Author, Board Certified Coach and Online Entrepreneur, she has been serving and supporting urban go-getters and purpose-seekers since 2003. A native of Chicago’s Southside, Natisha has a calling for reminding women leaders of their brilliance through facilitating workshops and offering small group coaching and mentoring. Ready to kick-start your career? Go to cool.careerkickstartacademy.com to star...
Jul 01, 2018•35 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Historically, women do not get the mentorship that men receive in the "Old Boys' Network." This special episode series of the Career Kickstart Show, "Secrets from the Old Girls' Network," is there to try and fill that gap and amplify the voices of women leaders. In this episode of Secrets from the Old Girls Network, I turn the mic over to Anna and Jenny from Diverse Communities who provide diversity and inclusion services to companies and organizations. This episode is targeted to the managers, ...
Jun 24, 2018•26 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Taylor Lane teaches girls like you how to go remote like her! Founder of Remote like Me, Taylor is a career coach that specializes in remote or online jobs search strategies. In this very special episode, I interview Taylor in-person in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. She dishes on the differences in remote job hunting versus location-dependent jobs, how she went remote, and how you can too! Ready to kick-start your career? Go to cool.careerkickstartacademy.com to start evolving your career with teste...
Jun 15, 2018•36 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Mac Prichard is the founder of Mac’s List , an online community for people looking for rewarding, creative, and meaningful work. He helps people during a time of transition looking for jobs with purpose, particularly Millennials looking for their first job and Baby Boomers looking to change careers. Ready to kick-start your career? Go to cool.careerkickstartacademy.com to start evolving your career with tested tactics....
May 20, 2018•23 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Alison Cardy is a career truth teller who believes in living a life that actually feels like your own. She and her team have helped nearly 200 professionals find a great career fit through her proven CLARITY process. Alison is the author of the bestseller, Career Grease: How to Get Unstuck and Pivot Your Career . Her work has been featured on Monster, Forbes, The Muse, Undercover Recruiter, and The Washington Post. Find out more at cardycareercoaching.com. Ready to kick-start your career? Go to ...
May 13, 2018•17 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Chris Castillo is the founder of Empowered Achievers. She is a career coach for millennials, a CTA certified coach, and contributor to Thrive Global. We talk about the myth of the Work-Life Balance and how to find better ways to integrate these areas of your life and draw effective boundaries. Find out more at Empowered Achievers Ready to kick-start your career? Go to cool.careerkickstartacademy.com to start evolving your career with tested tactics....
May 06, 2018•16 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Historically, women do not get the mentorship that men receive in the "Old Boys' Network." This special episode series of the Career Kickstart Show, "Secrets from the Old Girls' Network," is there to try and fill that gap and amplify the voices of women leaders. Li Lin, Founder of Immigrant CEO School, shares how obstacles can be opportunities and how to succeed after failure. She demonstrates this when her tech failed before the talk! Li shares her blend of practical mindset and career savvy mi...
May 01, 2018•19 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Historically, women do not get the mentorship that men receive in the "Old Boys' Network." This special episode series of the Career Kickstart Show, "Secrets from the Old Girls' Network," is there to try and fill that gap and amplify the voices of women leaders. This episode features the wisdom of Emily Stroia on the topic, "Being a Conscious Leader." Emily Stroia is an intuitive strategist, author and teacher of intuition, spiritual development and healing.
Apr 15, 2018•15 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Cara is a transformational coach who supports people to become digital nomads. Cara transformed her own life from living in a country town in Australia, working as a clinical psychologist, and created a life she loves: she is currently living in Morocco and supporting others to follow their dreams too. Get tested career tactics at careerkickstartacademy.com!
Apr 08, 2018•15 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Ruby Lee, founder of the Career Emporium and Tribe9, is a career counselor and HR specialist who has worked in recruiting for Cogent, Medibank, and Wesfarmers Insurance. We chat about attracting HR, career change, and building a side hustle! Find out more at RubyLee.Co Ready to kick-start your career? Go to cool.careerkickstartacademy.com to start evolving your career with tested tactics.
Apr 01, 2018•21 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Leah Steele is the founder of Searching for Serenity, the international mentoring practice for professional and corporate women who are struggling with exhaustion, burnout and overwhelm. She spent more than a decade swinging through the monkey bars of a professional legal career; jumping from role to role for progress, promotion or pay increases . Until burnout caused her to chart a new career journey! Find out more about Leah at http://www.searchingforserenity.co.uk! Ready to kick-start your ca...
Mar 11, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Katie is a teacher of holistic wellness who helps people who are feeling stuck in life use tools such as introspective writing, guided meditation, and mindful movement in order to gain clarity on their dreams, fears, and blocks so they can step into the life they’ve been wishing for. You can find her at www.KatieScoggins.com and on both Facebook and Instagram as @katie.scoggins. We chat about her interesting career journey from nurse to wellness entrepreneur, mindset, and more. Ready to kick-sta...
Mar 11, 2018•18 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Christine Rosas is a speaker, teacher, and inner voice enthusiast. She supports everyday women who have a burning desire to be and do more, but feel bogged down by day-to-day life. She teaches them how to transform their daydreams into tangible action by using simple techniques that can be implemented in as little as ten minutes a day. Website: www.thesensitiveedge.com We discuss... How to access your inner voice. Why stepping out of your comfort zone is a good example for your kids Simple ways ...
Feb 20, 2018•21 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Vix is a Spiritual + Biz mentor, intuitive Tarot + Angel Card Reader, Angelic Life Coach, Holy Fire Reiki practitioner, Celtic Reiki Mystic Master, Headmistress of Woo Woo School and the creator of New Age Hipster. Sent here on a divine mission to kick open the musty old spiritual wardrobe, Vix is all about bringing the new age into the now by making spirituality accessible to whoever wants in! Vix is an ex-high school and special ed teacher, she has written a tween and a YA novel and enjoys dri...
Feb 16, 2018•28 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Tricia Dycka is a coach for empaths. She is the creator of the Empowered Empath's Playground. She teaches empaths how to reclaim their lives. We discuss: What is an empath? How can it affect your work/life balance Tools for empaths Self-care in the workplace Find out more at triciadycka.com. Ready to kick-start your career? Go to cool.careerkickstartacademy.com to get the Ultimate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career!...
Feb 16, 2018•18 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Davide Di Giorgio is an UNapologetic Speaker, Author, TEDx Coach, Co-Founder of the Global Thought Leaders Network, Founder of the Unapologetic Speakers Community, and Creator of the Speaker Experience at Sea. As a longtime theater producer, creator, educator, and visionary leader, he is on a mission to discover, develop, and deliver powerful messages and ideas worth spreading around the world. We discuss: Public Speaking Being unapologetic Professional Branding And how to find your voice! Ready...
Feb 16, 2018•18 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Flick helps organizations supercharge their people power through cutting-edge employee experience and training. Why? It's simple. Organisations thrive when your people love you and inspired, connected employees are key to business success. Current and past projects, include innovative leadership training for 50+ ambitious professionals at Deliveroo; supporting engagement for an Agile transformation at Accenture UK; and an NHS GP change programme focused on empowered self-management. Flick is als...
Jan 18, 2018•24 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Kasey Kesner is an award-winning multi-passionate creator, joy-bringer, and wholehearted supporter of self-expression. Founder of Label Breakers, a community for high-performing, resilient survivors who are funny, creative, and adventurous. The search for mental wellness shouldn't hold anyone back from creating more room for joy in their lives. Together, Label Breakers explore how to radically accept the calm moments in a loud and busy world. We chat about self-care in the workplace, wellness, s...
Dec 16, 2017•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Sarah-Nada Arfa is a joyful lawyer who shares how she injected more happiness into her career. She tells her career story from growing up in North Africa, high school in France, educated in London, and a career spent in Luxembourg. We chat about working internationally, being a happy woman in the office, and how a life-threatening illness was her wake up call! Grab my Ultimate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career at Cool.CareerKickstartAcademy.com!
Nov 10, 2017•28 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Laura Fenamore is a Body Image expert who helps women love their bodies for good. We chat about how lack of confidence affects the job hunt and interviews as well as the difference between body image and body positivity. She wrote the book Skinny.Fat.Perfect. You can find out more about Laura Fenamore at skinnyfatperfect.com! Grab my Ultimate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career at CareerKickstartAcademy.com!
Nov 10, 2017•18 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Derek Alvarez is a working international artist and entrepreneur from Tucson, Arizona. We chat about the story of the starving artist, how to be a digital nomad and artist, and what is it like to run a marketing and web design agency with your wife! You can find out more about Derek Alvarez at DerekAlvarezArt.Com. Grab my Ultimate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career at CareerKickstartAcademy.com!
Nov 10, 2017•26 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Ruth Humphreys is a former librarian turned storyteller and inner child coach. She shares her journey from in the stacks to on the stage. We also chat about how you can utilize you inner child to gain career clarity! Find out more about Ruth at ruthhumphreys.com . Get the Free Ultimate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career at careerkickstartacademy.com!
Nov 10, 2017•27 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Mariza Monteiro is a Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency evangelist who is committed to educating new investor on how to join this brave new currency world without losing their shirts! She chats with me on how she went from traditional finance to cryptocurrency, how to get started with Bitcoin, and why women should be interested in crypto! You can find out more about Mariza at SheKnowsCrypto.com! Ready to get hired? Grab my Ulitmate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career at Careerkickstartacademy.com....
Nov 09, 2017•28 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Kimra Luna is the mind behind the million dollar brand Be True, Brand You which teaches regular people how to launch their own online businesses. Full disclosure, I have gone through that program and it changed my life! We go into personal branding, what she looks for in an employee, and how she went from welfare to millionaire. Find out more about Kimra Luna and Be True, Brand You at betruebrandyou.com! Ready to get hired? Grab my Ulitmate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career at Careerkickstartaca...
Sep 29, 2017•30 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Kendra Dahlstrom is a high-performance coach and keynote speaker with more than 20 years in Silicon Valley. She talks to me about how to unleash your bold leadership to avoid being cookie cutter. You can find out more about her at kendradahlstrom.com. Ready to get hired? Grab my Ulitmate Guide to Kickstarting Your Career at Careerkickstartacademy.com.
Sep 29, 2017•26 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Lisa Curtis is the expert on designing a quality life before and during retirement! She is a professional with nearly 30 years of supporting people in being their best and living a fulfilled life. We dish on why millennials need to think about retirement early and how folks in their 20s and 30s can make small changes that will help them in big ways later on! Check out Lisa's simple retirement planning guide here: http://charterwellness.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/lisa-retirement.png Find out ...
Sep 08, 2017•23 min
Isabelle Rizo is a business mentor and PR specialist for the next generation of successful female entrepreneurs that want to increase influence and income using both online and offline technologies. But, she is more than that as a Romanian American mixed media artist and performance artist in online and offline spaces. We dish on how artists can create a community of kindreds and debunk the starving artist myth! Find out more about Isabelle at isabellerizo.com! Get something cool for your career...
Sep 08, 2017•31 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Suzie Cheel is an intuitive mentor, artist, and author who went from pre-school teacher to Governess in Nigeria and more before finding her calling as an artist and then later as an intuitive mentor after a near death experience. Find out more about her at SuzieCheel.com Get something cool for your career at cool.careerkickstartacademy.com.
Aug 29, 2017•29 min•Season 1Ep. 6
