Career Alchemist

What if the key to a successful life isn’t hustling harder, but learning to unhustle? But how do we achieve that when hustle culture is constantly being pushed on us? Luckily, there’s a movement that teaches us exactly this — and its creator is today's guest: Milena Regos. Milena Regos is the founder of the Unhustle movement. She empowers people to break free from the pressures of hustle culture a...

Through differences we connect and through challenges we expand. How can you start seeing the chance in adversity and embrace the power of diversity? In this conversation, you will hear the story of Tayo Rockson, a behavioral scientist, DEI consultant, the author of Use Your Difference to Make a Difference, and host of a podcast with over 700 episodes! Tayo grew up in five countries and four conti...

This episode is a powerful example of how courage and a soulful pursuit of purpose can attract the support you need to create something extraordinary. When we dare to follow the voice of our hearts, the world responds with opportunities and allies to help us bring our vision to life. Genevieve Piturro, TEDx speaker, author, and founder of the nonprofit Pajama Program, shares her extraordinary jour...

As a fan and a practitioner of personal and professional development, I love discovering new tools to unlocking the layers of my potential. Few months ago I took the Positive Intelligence assessment but not until I met Karl, did I really get to put it into a practical use. When we spoke about my biggest saboteur, I could clearly tie it to the aspects of my Human Design. As with Human Design, the t...

This was one of the most profound and aligned conversations on leadership I had, and it will be one of the most inspiring career journeys you will hear. In this episode we delve into the incredible journey of Wagner Denuzzo, who immigrated from Brasil to the U.S. and without the education and background many Americans had, his resilience, empathy, and unique perspective propelled him to top leader...

Welcome to the official opening of Season 3! After taking a break and for the first time honoring my Manifestor resting cycle, in this episode I share the importance of understanding your work style and honor your creative cycles for long-term success. If you’ve ever felt drained by the constant push to follow career advice or business strategies that don't feel aligned to you, this episode will i...

You might start your business with the end in mind - to have a profitable exit. But how do you make sure you maximize the value of your company and have the optimal timing to plan your business exit? Chris Keody, Your Exit COO, is an expert in helping business owners navigate the complexities of exiting their ventures. In this episode, he shares invaluable insights on identifying the right time to...

In this episode, we explore the journey from teaching to leadership, delving into rich experiences and insights shared by my guest, Lisa Friscia. Lisa, a Fractional Chief People Officer, Strategic Advisor, and Leadership Coach, assists leaders at various stages of development in operationalizing culture by aligning strategy, talent, and equity. We discuss key moments and challenges in career evolu...

Have you wondered what is it that makes some people become strong, influential, thought leaders? What is the magic factor behind a strong personal brand? There are many parts of your Human Design map that explain what your unique gifts are, how you attract the right clients, how to create business, career and team. But the ultimate goal of discovering your gifts is to use them to create a life wit...

Business model innovation has a pivotal role in reshaping industries and driving sustainable growth. With Dr Staffan Hedén, I discussed how these dynamic models can not only transform industries but also foster long-term growth strategies.  Dr. Staffan Hedén from Sweden is a renowned business consultant with a wealth of experience spanning over three decades working with international global compa...

Nature vs Nurture is the constant question when it comes to expressing our potential. The impact of the environment on our genetic potential and the study of epigenetics shows it is vital in expressing our genetic traits. Environment plays a pivotal role in shaping our behaviors, decisions, and overall success in our careers and businesses. Yet our environment is not just a physical space but peop...

There is so much power in changing daily environment to work on your business. There is even more power in getting your entire team into an offsite event to accelerate your business growth. How can a well planned offsite event be a catalyst for your business? Hear from Dr. Josh and Lauren, an organizational psychologist and business strategist, who teamed up in building best practices for powerful...

As we witness the evolving landscape of the job market, it's evident that traditional business approaches are becoming obsolete. Embracing conscious leadership and wholeness in terms of building teams and businesses has never been more crucial. That's why Human Design is gaining increasing popularity, as it offers invaluable insights for those seeking deeper levels of self-awareness and un...

What does it take to reinvent your business, work or even lifestyle? Nadia Zhexembayeva, Chief Reinvention Officer, unveils the essential components of a successful reinvention journey in this episode. Often called “The Reinvention Guru” and “The Queen of Reinvention,” Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva is a scientist, entrepreneur, and author specializing in resilience and reinvention. As a consultant and ed...

What sets Human Design apart as a game-changer, providing a comprehensive approach distinct from conventional personality tests used in companies as assessments? Human Design extends beyond individual insights, emerging as a revolutionary tool for team building. It provides profound answers, not just for individuals but also transforms how teams are structured within organizations. In this episode...

How magic skills could be used to build strong connections in the corporate world? You'll hear the answer directly from Brian Miller, a former magician turned human connection specialist, who believes everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and valued. His TEDx talk “How to Magically Connect with Anyone” has been viewed 3.5 million times. After meeting Brian, audiences are not just inspired t...

In personalized assessments with my clients, I delve into understanding how they operate from three distinct perspectives: leadership, business, or team dynamics. Today, I'm excited to offer you a unique opportunity to explore these insights. In this episode, you'll hear: why Human Design sets itself apart from other personality systems in uncovering how we best operate in the world how yo...

7 years ago I was reading "The Go-Giver" book on my way to work and little did I know that one Linkedin post would lead me to Bob Burg, the coauthor of this bestselling book. "The Go-Giver" is not just a book, it is a roadmap to creating a business or career rooted in value and impact on others. Not until recently, while I was preparing for this interview and rereading the book, have I realized th...

Welcome to the first episode of the second season of the Career Alchemist podcast! In this exciting kickoff, I share what you can expect from the season 2 of the podcast, as well as: My personal journey of transitioning from a decade-long career in public accounting to founding my own business Which words of the year I chose over past 5 years and the role it played in my transformation journey Big...

Welcome to the second part of the special edition series, where we embark on a transformative journey to design your 2024 with the power of Human Design. Today, we'll focus on your specific Human Design type and the role it plays in achieving your goals for the upcoming year. In this episode, you'll hear: the roles in which each Human Design type plays to their biggest strengths what trait...

In this special edition episode, I take you on a transformative journey of designing your 2024 as I guide you through the process of achieving goals through your Human Design map. In this episode, you'll hear: A 9 step process of achieving any goal and the role your Human Design plays in each step Explanation of the entire process, from the idea to realization, and common blocks that prevent y...

In today's competitive business world, standing out is key. But where do you begin with visual storytelling? Do you choose colors you love, and how do you find a style that truly reflects you? Nadia DeLane, Visual Storyteller and Creative Strategist has the answers you need. In this episode, you'll hear: what a brand story is and how it shapes your business identity and legacy whether having a web...

LinkedIn isn't anymore a platform for just job search and place to show up to announce your new position. With a growing number or creators and entrepreneurs on it, LinkedIn has become a place to build your thought leadership, connections and grow your business. If you're not leveraging LinkedIn (yet), listen to the insights on how to build your brand and business from my guest, Adrienne Weimer, a...

Let's dive deep into your Human Design chart profile lines and unveil the impact they have on your business and career. From Investigators to Role Models, we'll explore what each of the 6 lines mean and how to practically apply it to achieve career and business success. In this episode, you'll hear: Difference between your conscious and unconscious roles and influence it has on your ca...

Finding the right talent is hard and it's even harder letting someone go. Making these decisions is tough and having these conversations is tougher. This is why bringing in the HR specialist in your business is one of the first steps when expanding your team. If you've wondered about the legal intricacies surrounding team dynamics and when it's the right time to bring in HR specialist, join me in...