Time to Pivot

Only an hour after an epic opportunity I’m sharing my experience in hopes that you’ll step outside your comfort zone and lean into your calling. There are blessings around the corner, should you choose to take a chance. I am beyond excited and totally relieved to tell you that the PITCH DAY program I’ve been working on since January has finally come to an end with greater success than I could have...

It’s so easy to become overwhelmed with a huge list of things you want to accomplish, and often that causes paralysis by analysis. Instead of staying stuck, decide what small step you can take in the direction of your goals and implement it right now!  Don't wait another minute to take action. No need to tackle it all at once. Simply choose to do the next right thing and be sure to communicat...

Are you still giving your time and energy to the things that keep you stuck in your old life, but hoping somehow that the new life will magically appear? This is human, so give yourself some grace. Then identify what behaviors and actions you’re taking are contributing to your stuckness. Now, stop doing that, my friend!  It’s time to create new habits, communicate effectively with those aroun...

If you’re feeling like your energy level, or lack thereof, is dictating how you live your life, this episode will shed some light on how you can harness it to pursue your calling.  My brilliant guest, Raeanne Lacatena, mom of three, Holistic Certified Professional Business Coach, Licensed Registered Mental Health Practitioner, and Reiki Master, helps experienced entrepreneurs and small busine...

I get questions all the time from my clients, friends and family, and even strangers who ask me how I’ve been able to accomplish the things I have, like writing a book, starting a business, creating podcasts, becoming a speaker, all while still showing up for my family.  I simply took a chance.  I felt called to do those things, prayed a lot, did my research, focused on one thing at a ti...

Are you a project starter or goal setter with the best of intentions, but find yourself stopping before it actually gets done?  Do you create piles of stuff or stacks of to-do’s that never seem to fully disappear? Maybe you crush it in certain areas of your life or work, but others seem to get the best of you.  My friend, I get it. It’s enough to make a sane person crazy and keep you in...

Have you ever felt so strongly about the possibility of something, you could see it before it happened?  Or maybe you’ve found a way to visualize a hope, a dream, a goal, a scenario, troubleshooting potential setbacks and ultimately achieving it?  After an inspiring conversation on last week’s episode with Paul T Neustrom, I wanted to expand more on how impactful a practice of visualizat...

As an expert in marketing and sales, a bestselling author, inspiring speaker, coach in business development, and founder of several online businesses, including SkyrockettoSuccess.com and The Publish - Speak - Prosper™ System, Paul T Neustrom knows what’s required to make essential pivots in life and business.  Mike Caldwell says about his book, “Death of a Yellow Page Salesman is a Journey o...

Ep 56: Find a Mom Support Group Are you feeling supported lately?  I know what it’s like to juggle that mom life, run a household with all the important tasks that must get done for life to run smoothly, and then somehow find time to pursue your passions outside of the home with work or hobbies or serving your community.  I got to speak at 3 mom groups this week and talk about this and h...

Feel like God’s putting something on your heart these days and you’re trying to figure out how to make it happen? Or maybe that thing you feel called to do is super scary or uncertain and you’d rather NOT lean into it?  I’ve been there, girlfriend. It’s easy to get overwhelmed and second guess everything. Let’s talk about what it might look like.   Highlights: (1:55) Embrace the cha...

Ep 54: Your Willingness to Pivot When you’re faced with change, how willing are you to embrace it and move forward? Are you missing the blessings God has for you when you’re unwilling to pivot? I’m sharing my NYC story that changed my life and reminding you that pivoting with confidence can be done by using my 3 E’s! Highlights: (3:51) Trusting in God (7:58) Less of me, more of you (12:29) The art...

Ep 53: Do It Scared I did it! I finally did my first coaching call to prep for Pitch Day in a few months, where I’ll be doing a 3-minute pitch for Ted Talk bookings.  I was so nervous, but I did it scared and it turned out to be a really helpful, successful practice session. Now I feel so much more prepared, and I didn’t let my fear stop me from working toward my big goals!  I’m sharing...

Ep 52: Be the CEO of Your Life Whether you’re running a business or running your home, consider doing the 3 things I’m sharing to show up as the best possible CEO of your life.  Regular prayer for guidance, asking for help from trusted sources who are knowledgeable in that area, and getting the necessary accountability for consistent support for longevity are a few of the non-negotiables I’ve...

Ep 51: Application Creates Transformation Building on last week’s episode about consistency, I’m sharing examples of how success in accomplishing your goals will lead to transformation for you and others!  When you figure something out, doesn’t it feel great to share it? You can contribute your skills, gifts, and discoveries (big and small) to impact the world. Don't keep that magic to yourse...

Ep 50: Consistency is Key Let’s celebrate this 50th episode and talk about how consistency in showing up and doing the hard things will pay off every time! I’m talking about how focusing on your “why” will keep you going when things get monotonous, why it’s necessary to set up some good goal-setting strategies, and how important it is to ask for help along the way.  Thank you so much for subs...

Ep 49: Aligned for a Breakthrough Coming off of an epic self-development conference in Texas, called Align, I’m focused on choosing aligned action in 2024 that’ll set me up for a breakthrough!  Are your efforts in alignment with what God has planned? I’ve learned when they are aligned there are exponential blessings! I’m also learning everyday not to attach my self-worth to what I can produce...

Ep 48: Jesus Calling Are you ready to step into your calling this year? Inspired by the beautiful, journal-edition of the book, Jesus Calling, that my bestie sent me, I’m getting serious about what it looks like going into 2024 pursuing what I’m being called to do.  Is it easy? No. Is it scary? SO SCARY!  My word of the year is “serve” and that’s how I plan to lean into the next eleven m...

Ep 47: Take a Leap of Faith with Julie Davies My guest wears many hats and is in a constant state of pivoting! Who better than Julie Davies, wife and mom of two, her kids’ acting manager, prayer warrior, motivational speaker, mental health counselor, youth minister, author, and more, to encourage us to take a leap of faith when God calls us to something new.  She believes we don’t need to kno...

Ep 46: Now You Know The Secret with Kris & Chelle Gerard Want to know my new obsession? Boston sisters and entrepreneurs, Kris and Chelle, are sharing their secret scent that launched their new perfume venture and how faith has played a big role in the way they live their lives and do business. I wish you could smell this podcast episode! I’m completely obsessed with their scented oil that I t...

Ep 45: I Have a Dream Feeling inspired this MLK Jr Day by the powerful, heartfelt speech he gave so many years ago.  I hadn’t read it in its entirety ever before now, only heard bits of it on tv every year or read parts of it in textbooks. The impact he had on the world with his speech continues to be a message the world needs to hear.  I think it’s stood the test of time because it was...

044: Fear & Intuition with Beth Stanfield “After years trying to find a way to find my freedom and fill the void, I finally realized I would never find it . . . because I was meant to create it . . . and so I did.” This week’s guest is Beth Stanfield, Founder and CEO of Liona, a business building platform designed to counsel, support, and inspire a new generation of female entrepreneurs by pro...

Ep 43: Hope is Not a Strategy Happy New Year! We’re setting BIG GOALS this year, knowing there’s hope in God’s plan that aligns with our dreams and putting in the strategy to make them happen!  We’re focusing on the 1% rule and my 3-step strategy to pivot with confidence. Don't be afraid to take messy action, my friend. This is your year!  Highlights: (1:46) Let’s set some goals and pivo...

Ep 42: Grace Under Pressure It’s December 25th, so let’s take a walk down memory lane and hear how our Christmas night six years ago led to a 911 call and a toddler parenting lesson.  I’m reading from a chapter in my book, and feeling grateful that all that’s in the past. Although  parenting big kids has its own set of pressure-filled situations. Thankfully it’s all worth it.  Don’t...

Ep 41: Life After College with Brianna Harwart As a non-traditional learner, who’s pursuing her calling to serve those in college and beyond, my guest is teaching us all how to level up!  With over a decade of experience in higher education, Coach Brianna Harwart brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to help young adults navigate life's challenges. She’s passionate about empowering individ...

Ep 40: After the Storm with Lauren Farmer After surviving the sixth-deadliest tornado in Tennessee’s history, which claimed nineteen lives from her community, author Lauren Farmer lost nearly everything. This devastation set her on a profound path of recovery and healing.  Throughout this journey, she became acutely aware of the numerous miracles God had woven into her life, guiding her throu...