Tips for the Transition | The Career Roadmap

In this episode of Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap , Maria welcomes Deb Porter, founder of HOLD ~ Hearing Out Life Drama and a 25-year expert in active listening. Deb believes that what we often call “soft skills” should be redefined as essential — especially when it comes to listening. This episode focuses on the transformative power of active listening, a skill often underestimated b...

On the show this week, I sit down with Jennifer Arthurton, founder of the empowering community Old Chicks Know Sh*t and host of the podcast of the same name. Jennifer is a former Fortune 500 marketing executive who made a bold shift during midlife. She has transformed her journey into an opportunity to mentor and inspire women navigating their midlife crises. She passionately believes that midlife...

Have you ever met someone who just gets you? And she understands about life’s twists and turns? Enter Linda Rossetti. Linda’s not just a former CEO and Fortune 500 whiz; she's our go-to guru on navigating life's big changes. She’s penned two books, "Dancing with Disruption" and "Women & Transition," that honestly felt like she'd read my diary. Ever had those,...

In this episode of Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap, I talked with Dr. Letitia Wright, a trailblazing businesswoman and media mogul who made a bold pivot from a career in medicine to become the Executive Producer and host of her nationally syndicated television show, Wright Place TV. Dr. Wright shares her journey of reinvention and the strategies she’s learned for navigating career pivo...

In this episode of Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap , María Tomás-Keegan chats with Tess Cheng, a certified health and wellness coach with over a decade of experience helping busy professionals prioritize their brain health and overall well-being. Tess specializes in guiding women leaders, helping them maintain cognitive function and resilience, particularly during high-pressure situati...

This week, María sits down with Stephanie Warlick, a dynamic leader and founder of 5FT View Consulting. With over 30 years of experience guiding professionals and small businesses toward sustainable growth, Stef is known for her unique “Stand in the Gap Method,” which helps leaders, business owners, and teams bridge critical gaps and achieve success. Stef shares her insights on “standing in the ga...

In this episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” María Tomás-Keegan sits down with Carla Reeves, a highly sought-after coach known for her compassionate and direct approach to helping ambitious women and high achievers break free from the status quo. Carla is the creator of “The Differently Coaching Experience” and “Reimagine: The Interactive Journal,” which she uses to help indiv...

Can you imagine being away from the corporate world for 22 years to follow your passion and then returning to it? That’s today’s story. In this show, we’re joined by Kelly K. James, a former attorney turned freelance journalist and author, who shares her unique journey of re-entering corporate America after a 22-year hiatus. Kelly’s story is one of resilience, adaptability, and rediscovery. After...

In this episode, we explore the transformative power of intentional action with Desiree Petrich, a best-selling author, speaker, and CEO of Intentional Action. Desiree’s mission is to empower women leaders to take control of their lives by making deliberate choices that align with what matters most. Her book, Taking Intentional Action: How to Choose the Life You Lead , serves as a guide for those...

In this episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” we explore the transformative power of the subconscious mind and neuroscience with Adelajda Child, a certified PSYCH-K® Instructor and Wellness Expert. Adelajda’s journey from feeling lost and stuck in life to becoming an international wellness expert is an inspiring testament to the impact of addressing deep-seated emotional wounds...

This week, my guest is Rebecca Ahmed, an award-winning speaker and business consultant who is an authority in transforming workplace culture through energy leadership. Rebecca, a Professional Certified Coach, shares her expertise on how personal energy influences behavior and impacts everyone around us, especially in a professional setting. Her book, “The Energy of Success,” offers insights into m...

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap.” This week, we are joined by Randi Roberts, an accomplished Executive & Career Coach with over 30 years of corporate leadership experience. Randi’s journey from a Sales Representative to Vice President and Business Unit Head at a top pharmaceutical company, followed by her role as Chief Commercial Off...

Tune in this empowering episode of "Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap." This week, we are thrilled to have Julie DeLucca-Collins join us. Julie is a highly sought-after TEDx speaker, business coach, and award-winning author who specializes in empowering entrepreneurs and leaders, especially women, to establish and expand their careers and businesses. Certified in Tiny Habits an...

This week, we revisit our insightful discussion with Erica Anderson Rooney, a C-suite executive who is also a renowned keynote speaker, executive coach, and the dynamic host of the podcast “From Now to Next.” With over a decade of experience in HR, Erica has been instrumental in helping executive women shatter the glass ceiling and achieve their career goals. Erica believes your LinkedIn profile i...

Join us for an enlightening episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” where we delve into the transformative power of personal branding and publicity with Amber Renae. Australia’s leading voice in online business, Amber has inspired thousands worldwide through her entrepreneurial ventures, digital marketing expertise, and hit US reality show Dream Life . Discover how to harness you...

Join us for the next inspiring episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap.” This week, I’m excited to have Melanie Luedtke-Taylor as my guest.  She’s a seasoned leader with over 25 years in the corporate world and is on a mission to redefine leadership by elevating emotional intelligence and self-leadership. As a Master Certified Coach and a certified expert in EIQ, DISC, and Motivato...

Welcome to a compelling episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” as we delve into the power of bold and impactful leadership. This week, we’re honored to have Colleen Slaughter, a seasoned Transformational Facilitator and Executive Coach with over 20 years of experience, join us. Colleen has dedicated her career to helping leaders worldwide unlock their full potential and create m...

In this inspiring episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” we welcome Louise Neil, a seasoned career strategist specializing in mid-career pivots and reinvention. The founder of Pivoting Point Career Solutions, Louise uses her deep understanding of human behavior and strategic thinking to help professionals navigate significant career transitions. Join us as Louise shares her expe...

In this insightful episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” Lori Mazan, a pioneering force in leadership development and co-founder of Sounding Board, joins us. Lori brings over 25 years of experience coaching executives and CEOs, from venture-backed startups to Fortune 100 companies. Her new book, “Leadership Revolution: The Future of Developing Dynamic Leaders,” challenges outda...

Welcome to this week’s episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” where we explore the vital role of building strong, supportive networks in achieving personal and professional growth. We’re delighted to have Dr. Shenelle DuBose with us, a visionary in public education and a champion for women transitioning from burnout to brilliance. Episode Overview: Join us as Dr. DuBose unveils...

Welcome to this week’s episode of “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap.” In this show, we dive into a case study with Christina Losch, a former Texas teacher who made a radical leap into the transportation industry’s recruitment world, leveraging her education expertise to forge a new path in civil infrastructure recruiting. Episode Highlights: Career Transformation : Discover how Christin...

This week on “Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap,” we delve into a provocative discussion with Tai Goodwin, a visionary coach known as the “vision midwife.” Tai is celebrated for her strategic and intuitive approach to helping trailblazers turn their big visions into impactful realities. With a storied career that spans from award-winning instructional design to empowering entrepreneurs,...

Welcome to this week’s episode of "Tips for the Transition: The Career Roadmap," where we explore meaningful ways to find joy and reduce stress in our daily lives. We're joined by Marybeth Gregg, an international business consultant, leadership coach, and celebrated author, who brings a wealth of experience in guiding leaders to embrace more fulfilling lives both professionally and...

Join us as we welcome Tammy Alvarez, CEO of the Career Winners Circle, an accomplished author, professional keynote speaker, inspirational coach, and epic storyteller. In this episode, we dive into Tammy’s innovative and rule-breaking approach to career advancement and self-leadership. With her book “Escaping The Career Trap,” Tammy offers a blueprint for high achievers to transform apathy into am...

In this inspiring episode, we’re honored to welcome Dr. Esther Zeledón, a visionary in the realms of international diplomacy, scientific exploration, and life coaching. Dr. Zeledón’s journey from Latina immigrant to global influencer encapsulates the essence of breaking through boundaries to discover and live a purpose-driven life. Highlights: Journey to Purpose: Dr. Zeledón shares a transformativ...