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Unstoppable Grit with Danielle Cobo | Career Advancement & Burnout Prevention

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Welcome to The Unstoppable Grit Podcast – your ultimate guide for overcoming burnout, navigating career plateaus, and unlocking a more satisfying and purposeful life. Each episode is packed with transformative mindset shifts and actionable strategies designed to help you dismantle the barriers blocking your path to success.

Why listen to us? Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by life’s demands or you’re on the brink of achieving greatness but can’t seem to break through, you've found your community. We dive deep into the core of what it means to not only survive the challenges of professional life but to flourish. Our goal? To empower you to construct both a career and a lifestyle that resonates with joy and fulfillment.

What’s inside? From real-life stories of resilience and perseverance to expert advice on career advancement and burnout prevention, The Unstoppable Grit Podcast serves as your personal toolkit for life transformation. We’re here to celebrate your wins, big and small, and to provide you with the tools necessary to turn obstacles into opportunities.

It’s your time – to chase your dreams, to excel in your career, and to create the life you’ve always wanted. Join us on The Unstoppable Grit Podcast and start your journey towards becoming unstoppable. Because here, we don’t just dream about a better life – we make it happen.



Host, Danielle Cobo is a former Fortune 500 Senior Sales Manager turned entrepreneur and author of the book, "Unstoppable Grit: Break Through the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Your Goals."


Subscribe and join us every Wednesday to become the unstoppable success story you’re destined to be. Are you ready to be unstoppable?

Episodes

How to Discover Your Strengths (And How it Can Change Everything) with Teresa Rand

Having a clear understanding of yourself and your team's strengths can be a powerful tool for improving communication, collaboration, and teamwork. Knowing the areas where you excel can lead to better results, but it will also foster an environment of trust, collaboration, and respect between members. In this episode, we discuss the various assessments that can help you identify your and your team's strengths. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: What personality assessments can do f...

Feb 08, 202328 minSeason 1Ep. 102

The Power of a Growth Mindset: How to Develop Resilience and Succeed in Life with Dr. Brian Davidson

Do you dream of success, but sometimes feel like the cards are stacked against you? Don't worry - your brain is more powerful than fate. With a growth mindset and resilience, anything can be achieved. In this episode, we discuss how to unlock an unstoppable resilience that will power through all odds on the journey toward fulfillment and success in all areas of your life. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: What A Growth Mindset Can Do For You Building Resilience for Success Turn Challen...

Feb 01, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 101

Building Resilience: The Key to Adapting to Change with Jeff Struecker

Is your organization going through a period of change? Change is difficult, regardless of whether it's corporate restructuring, a change of leadership, or a downsizing. In this episode, we’re discussing how to build resilience so that you and your team can overcome any obstacle. Without resilience, we crumble under the smallest of challenges. But with resilience, we can overcome anything. Leaders can provide a beacon of light in times of change, offering hope when guided with sincerity and ...

Jan 25, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 100

The Art of Taking A Break: How to Avoid Burnout with Katrina McGhee

Are you feeling stuck in your career and considering a break? Taking a career break can actually be beneficial, allowing you to step back and re-focus your energy on advancing your professional prospects. Today, we're discussing how to plan for one successfully. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed at work or actively planning for an upcoming hiatus, this podcast episode is sure to provide valuable insights and strategies for maximizing the potential of a career break. In This Episode, Y...

Jan 18, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 99

The Secret to Success: How to Develop Self-Awareness with Dr. Shahana Alibhai

Have you ever set New Year's resolutions and failed to achieve them? It's okay, you're not alone. 80% of people give up on their goals by February and only 9% achieve them by the end of the year. In this episode, we'll talk about how to stick to your New Years' resolutions and achieve them. You'll learn more about establishing a personal timeline and understanding what motivates you so that you can be successful. We'll also cover what kind of obstacles you migh...

Jan 11, 202328 minSeason 1Ep. 98

5 Simple Steps to Make Your 2023 Goals a Reality

Ever wonder what sets people apart who consistently hit their goals? Looking to make huge strides in your career? If so, this episode is for you. I'll share the secret of my successful clients - the learnings they applied along their journey toward success. From promotions, and earning Presidents Club for top sales attainment, to starting successful businesses. Listen now and discover how these strategies could help power up your own achievements today. In This Episode, You Will Learn About...

Jan 04, 202329 minSeason 1Ep. 97

The 10 Most Valuable Lessons of 2022

It was an exciting year full of challenges, successes, and a lot of lessons learned along the way. In today's episode, I share with you the 10 most valuable lessons I learned in 2022. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: Redefining Success The right time to chase your dreams Self-investment is the best investment FREE Career Accelerator Workbook: https://bit.ly/3xXy8U FREE Business Building Workbook : https://bit.ly/3xXy8U Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call today : https://bit...

Dec 28, 202216 minSeason 1Ep. 96

How to Embrace Change at Work with Rita Ernst

At work, change is inevitable. But that doesn't mean that it's always easy to embrace. In this episode, we discuss how to manage change at work, and how to make the most of the opportunities that change can bring. We'll also talk about some of the common challenges that come with change, and how to overcome them. If you're looking to make the most of your career, don't miss this episode! In This Episode, You Will Learn About: Most common challenges in organizational chan...

Dec 21, 202231 minSeason 1Ep. 95

Career Defining Moments to Showcase Your Leadership Potential with Arika Pierce

Are you interested in taking your career to the next level? How about taking on a leadership position? Leadership is not always about doing more; it's about shifting from doing to leading. This episode teaches you to recognize and embrace opportunities that showcase your leadership potential and brand. Learn how to create career-defining moments that will stretch you into becoming a great leader. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: Demonstrating your leadership skills Become a great lead...

Dec 14, 202231 minSeason 1Ep. 94

5 Easy Ways to Reduce and Cope with Stress with Dr. Tamara Beckford

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Stressed out? Do you feel like you can't keep up with the demands of life? You're not alone. In this episode, we're going to be learning about some tools to help cope with stress. Tune in to learn more! In This Episode, You Will Learn About: How to recognize burnout Strategies to prevent and cope with stress How to support burned-out employees FREE Career Accelerator Workbook: https://bit.ly/3xXy8U FREE Business Building Workbook : https://bit.ly/3xXy8...

Dec 07, 202228 minSeason 1Ep. 93

How to Build a Positive Inner Circle in Business and Life

How do you go about building a positive inner circle in the workplace? Well, that’s what we are discussing in today’s episode. With our complex and changing world, it's more important than ever to build a positive inner circle. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: Inner circle: 3 questions to ask yourself Finding the right people for your inner circle FREE Career Accelerator Workbook: https://bit.ly/3xXy8U FREE Business Building Workbook : https://bit.ly/3xXy8U Want to work with Danielle?...

Nov 30, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 92

Food Hacks for Better Energy: Avoid Burnout and Stay Motivated with Vicky Rolfe

Would you like more sustainable energy? Are you looking for a way to release unwanted weight without counting calories? Are you ready to reclaim your confidence? Burnout is often attributed to poor eating habits and sleep deprivation. Today's guest shares expert advice on how to avoid burnout and boost energy by eating the right food. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: How food affects our energy Power foods to boost energy Energizing snacks for on-the-go FREE Career Accelerator Workboo...

Nov 23, 202221 minSeason 1Ep. 91

7 Signs of Emotional Burnout and What to Do About It

Are you feeling constantly drained? Do you feel like you can't keep up with your usual routine? You may be experiencing signs of emotional burnout. In this episode, we explore the 7 signs of emotional burnout and what to do about it. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: 7 Signs of emotional burnout 5 Steps to breakthrough burnout FREE Career Accelerator Workbook: https://bit.ly/3xXy8U FREE Business Building Workbook : https://bit.ly/3xXy8U Schedule your Career Discovery Call Today: https:...

Nov 16, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 90

How to Make A Great First Impression: The Science Behind It with Sylvie di Giusto

People we meet make quick decisions about us. Should they hire us? Trust us? Buy something from us? Be friends with us? It takes a blink of an eye, and like it or not, you are going to be judged. Wouldn’t you want to limit the risk of wrong assumptions? In this episode, you learn what your first impression says about you, and how it impacts the way you perceive yourself and others perceive you. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: What your first impression says about you How to make a great f...

Nov 09, 202228 minSeason 1Ep. 89

Difficult Conversations: How to Say What You Mean Without Sounding Mean with Sarita Maybin

Have you ever been asked to participate in a project, attend a meeting, an event, or heck, even attend a birthday party but just couldn't say no without feeling guilty? Perhaps you've had to provide constructive feedback or share concerns but just couldn't articulate the right words to say without destroying the relationship. Maybe you've received feedback and found yourself on defense. The importance of communication in our everyday lives and in our relationships cannot be o...

Nov 02, 202220 minEp. 88

The Truth About Gossip: How to Avoid It and Create Lasting Relationships with Ali Cammelletti

Perhaps you heard someone gossiping about someone else. You may have discovered that everyone has been talking about you, and it's not very pleasant. Maybe you are a leader and sometimes find yourself favoring some employees over others. What do you do to keep your conversations from devolving into gossip or drama triangles? What can you do to stop playing favorites and be more inclusive? In today's episode, our guest will share her expertise on how to redirect gossip into honest and p...

Oct 26, 202221 minEp. 87

Breaking Free From the Scarcity Mindset: How to Pursue What You're Passionate About with Randy Gage

When you think of pursuing your life's true calling, what comes to mind? Does it excite you, or do you feel anxious, uncertain, or overwhelmed? Perhaps you know deep down that you're destined for greatness, but you're not sure what that is or how it can be achieved. Our upbringing and media may have shaped our fear-based mindset. Now if you are like most people, you've probably heard of the term scarcity mindset, but don't really know what it means. Don't worry, in ...

Oct 19, 202231 minEp. 86

3 Signs You're Ready To Start A Business (And Leave Corporate Behind) with Elyse Archer

What if you could wake up every day and know that your work was making the world better? Perhaps you have worked at your job for years, but you have an internal desire to do more. The goal is to make a greater impact, to do something that fulfills you. Contribute to making a positive difference. Maybe you want to have more flexibility and freedom. Possibly you want to skyrocket your income doing what you love. In this episode, we talk about how we can get more from our careers by finding what ma...

Oct 12, 202228 minEp. 85

3 Secrets To Be A Fearless Persuasive Public Speaker with Patricia Fripp

Does the mere thought of presenting in front of your colleagues make your stomach quiver and your knees buckle? If so, you're alone. What if you could sound more confident, influential, and credible? Putting "wow" into your communication and presentation might be what you need to stand out in your career. Imagine if your message could inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals, convince and persuade teams toward a common goal, and drive more sales. In this episode, we&apos...

Oct 05, 202226 minEp. 84

How to Boost Motivation and Energy: Sleep Tips for Better Performance with Terry Cralle

Are you struggling to find the energy and motivation to get through your day? Do you feel like you're always dragging throughout your day? Lack of sleep can zap our energy and make it hard to stay focused. Getting enough rest is essential for maintaining clarity, focus, and performance, so make sure you're giving yourself the best chance for success by tuning into today's episode for sleep tips for better performance. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: Sleep habits for better ...

Sep 28, 202225 minEp. 83

The Difference Between a Mentor, Sponsor, Coach, Strategist: Why They Matter In Achieving Your Career Goals

You may be wondering what the difference is between a mentor, sponsor, coach, consultant, and strategist and which one you should choose for your career. In this episode, I am breaking it down for you and showing you how each of them can help you achieve your goals. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: Differences Between Mentor, Sponsor, Coach, Consultant, & Strategist How To Find The Right One For You What To Ask To Achieve Your Goals FREE Career Accelerator Workbook: https://bit.ly/3xXy...

Sep 21, 202213 minEp. 82

How To Build A Career Plan That Gets Results

How often have you thought about your career goals? In one year, three years, and five years, what do you hope to accomplish? Are your career goals aligned with your core values? Having a career plan is not about luck or chance. It's having a plan and following through with it. In this episode, I am sharing with you a 9-step blueprint for creating a winning career strategy that works. This strategy has helped me and thousands of others achieve our career goals, and I know it can help you to...

Sep 14, 202219 minSeason 2Ep. 81

Performance Review Preparation: Why You Should Start Now

You're probably wondering why you should start preparing for your performance review now. Well, I'm here to tell you that if you want to increase your salary, there is no time like the present to start getting ready. A lot of folks wait until the last minute to start preparing for them, but believe me when I say that this is a mistake. By starting now, you'll be in a much better position to get a raise or promotion. You'll get a look behind the scenes of the Annual Performanc...

Sep 07, 202218 minSeason 2Ep. 80

Burnout Prevention: Finding Clarity, Hope, and Purpose in Your Career with Leigh Burgess

Would you like clarity and hope for your future? Are you considering making a bold move in your career or personal life? Would you like to have a career that is both rewarding and meaningful? Have you experienced some disengagement or burnout at work? When you have a framework to guide you through the journey, your path becomes clear and defined. Today's episode discusses stepping stones to help you make bold moves in your professional and personal lives. In This Episode, You Will Learn Abo...

Aug 31, 202223 minSeason 2Ep. 79

The Truth About Perfectionism: How To Finally Overcome It with Hope Timberlake

How often do you find yourself writing and rewriting emails? How much time do you spend practicing difficult conversations in your head? Perhaps you don't feel like you're achieving what you think you should be. There's no denying that perfectionism is a common trait for most of us, and it's becoming more prevalent - but don't worry, we got you covered! Perfectionism occurs in three situations, and in this episode, you learn how to combat it and achieve your goals. In Th...

Aug 24, 202221 minSeason 2Ep. 78

Bullied At Work? Here's What To Do with HR Expert Catherine Mattice

Bullying is a social phenomenon in which bystanders, leaders, and organizations all play a role. Are you being bullied at your workplace? What should you do? On today's episode, we discuss how to identify workplace bullying and how to take action to improve it. Learn how to confront the bully with confidence, prepare documentation to present to HR, and more. In This Episode You Will Learn About: Bullying at work: signs and effects A guide to navigating workplace bullying successfully Employ...

Aug 17, 202224 minSeason 2Ep. 77

Thrive in Times of Change with Dr. Britt Andreatta

Change is inevitable, which is the irony of it. Undoubtedly, whether at work or in our personal lives, change is part of life. But why is change so difficult? It is natural for our bodies to resist change, and hence, too much change can lead to burnout. In this episode, we explore how to thrive through change so you can confidently meet any curveball that comes your way. In This Episode, You Will Learn About: Why we are wired to resist change Burnout as a result of change Steps to take to thrive...

Aug 10, 202218 minSeason 2Ep. 76

Betting on You: Taking Risks to Advance Your Career with Laurie Ruettimann

If you're seeking ways to improve the quality of your life and make it more fulfilling, then this episode is for you. In a world where businesses prioritize profitability over employee satisfaction and workers become increasingly isolated, ensuring your well-being is imperative. Although taking risks can be intimidating, the same logic also says that in our brave new world, there are more opportunities than ever before- so what if things go wrong? It is actually easier than you think, despi...

Aug 03, 202222 minSeason 6Ep. 75

The Power of Speaking Up To Be Heard and Influential with Kim Meninger

You want to be heard and influential, but the stigma around women who speak up is aggressive. Speaking up for yourself is hard enough, but being a woman makes it all the more difficult. You have been told that self-promotion is not polite and you should steer clear of corporate politics. This episode will offer you tips that can help make your words count- no matter what industry or field in which you work! You'll learn how self-promotion is actually beneficial for your career (and acceptab...

Jul 27, 202230 minSeason 6Ep. 74

Rise Into Passion, Prosperity, and Empowerment with Becca Powers

The life of your dreams shouldn’t come at an unsustainable price. If you’re the type of woman who is trying to do it all and you're not sure how much longer you can keep it up, this is the episode for you. Life can become so challenging when you feel like you're constantly juggling workdays, managing kids at home, and giving your relationships more attention than you give yourself. In this episode, you learn how to activate the confidence you need to take control of your life and find ...

Jul 20, 202219 minSeason 6Ep. 73