Career Change for Women | Career Coaching, Career Path

Welcome to another enriching episode of Shift Your Day Job with your host, Brittany Cates. Today, we're joined by the inspiring Sandra Possing, who takes us through her unique career journey, from earning a degree in anthropology to finding her true passion as a life coach. Sandra shares her zigzag path through roles in startups, bartending, and fitness before discovering coaching as her calling....

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Shift Your Day Job with your host, Brittany Cates! Today, we're joined by the dynamic Erin, who shares her transformative journey from a mundane corporate job to becoming a successful fitness coach and entrepreneur. Erin recounts her early years stuck in a cubicle, her epiphany with fitness, and how teaching kickboxing led to building her own fitness coachin...

In this episode of Shift Your Day Job , I chat with Brieonna Aljets, a dynamic real estate educator who transitioned from teaching to real estate before becoming an entrepreneur. Brieonna shares her inspiring journey, highlighting how she leveraged her strengths to forge a new career path. Throughout our conversation, Brie delves into the challenges of overcoming perfectionist tendencies and the i...

Welcome to another insightful episode of Shift Your Day Job with your host, Brittany Cates! Today, we’re joined by Betsy Pepine, a trailblazer in the real estate industry and founder of Pepine Realty, a nationally recognized company known for its rapid growth and community impact. Betsy shares her inspiring journey from med-school aspirations to a decade in pharmaceutical sales, and ultimately, a...

In this episode of Shift Your Day Job, I’m joined by Leah Mitchell, an inspiring match-making love coach and business strategist who shares her journey to becoming an entrepreneur. Leah talks about how building self-trust and confidence can help you make your career dreams come true. She also explains how the way we show up in our relationships can really impact our success. Leah shares valuable l...

In this episode of Shift Your Day Job , host Brittany Cates sits down with Emily-Jane Saroff, a powerhouse entrepreneur who defied convention by transitioning from architecture to building a thriving six-figure business. Emily shares her journey, starting from her architectural studies to her pivotal decision to pivot towards entrepreneurship. The conversation delves into Emily's career trajectory...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast with your host, Brittany Cates! In today's episode, Brittany sits down with the dynamic Leigh Burgess, founder of Bold Industries Group, to explore her incredible journey from burnout in healthcare to becoming a powerhouse in coaching. Leigh Burgess is not just a thought leader; she's a game-changer who took a leap of faith aft...

This week on an enlightening episode of the Shift Your Day Job Podcast, we welcome Jennifer Rogers Markwell, an Emmy® nominated journalist who transitioned into finance to empower women and others with their investments. As the founder and president of Platinum Wealth Management, Jennifer is dedicated to helping individuals take control of their financial futures through education and personalized...

Welcome to another episode of "Shift Your Day Job" with your host Brittany Cates! Today, we have the incredible Lorena Guerrero joining us. Lorena shares her fascinating career journey, from starting as an accountant to becoming a successful entrepreneur and mindset coach. Throughout the discussion, Lorena emphasizes the pivotal role her coach and mentor played in her career transition. She candid...

Welcome to another episode of "Shift Your Day Job" with your host, Brittany Cates. In today's episode, we have a special guest joining us, Evelyn Haupt, a UI/UX Lead at a tech company in the Life Sciences field, based in SE Washington. Evelyn's journey is nothing short of inspiring. With a BA in Illustration, she embarked on a path in high-end sales after dedicating five years to motherhood and fr...

Welcome to another episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Shannon Warner, a former teacher who embarked on a remarkable journey from the classroom to product design and then entrepreneurship. Shannon shares candidly about her decision to leave the teaching profession and how having a supportive network played a crucial role in enabling her to pursue a new caree...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast! In this episode, Brittany has the pleasure of chatting with Stacy Townsend, a remarkable woman who embarked on a journey of self-discovery and career transformation. Stacy shares her transition from working in government positions to discovering her passion for coaching and founding her own business. Through her story, we lear...

Join me on another incredible episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast as I chat with Ruth Lewis-Coste about her remarkable career shift from journalism to building her own thriving online business. From her humble beginnings as a BBC World Service secretary to her role as a podcast producer at the Financial Times, Ruth's journey is a testament to resilience and reinvention. In our conversation,...

Welcome to Minisode 3 of the Shift Your Day Job podcast with your host, Brittany Cates. Today, Brittany dives into the theme of self-love inspired by Shonda Rhimes' book, The Year of Yes. Reflecting on Rhimes' journey of saying yes to life, Brittany explores how self-love intersects with career satisfaction. Brittany shares her own journey from teaching to UX design, highlighting moments of doubt...

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast! In today's installment, we're joined by the remarkable Lunaria Gaia, a beacon of empowerment in the pursuit of true, authentic, and lasting happiness. Lunaria's diverse talents as a dynamic speaker, coach, podcast host, content creator, and writer shine through as she shares her transformative insights with us. Together, Br...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Shift Your Day Job! In this episode, Jeanne Collins, the creative force behind JerMar Designs, joins Brittany for a heartfelt conversation about embracing passion, career transitions, and cultivating a balanced life. Jeanne, an award-winning interior designer, shares her remarkable journey of leaving the corporate world to pursue her true calling in design a...

In this minisode of the Shift Your Day Job Podcast, Brittany Cates explores key insights from Willpower Doesn't Work by Benjamin Hardy. The book emphasizes that changing your environment is crucial to achieving your goals, rather than relying solely on willpower. Brittany shares personal stories, such as taking a week off to focus on job searching, which led to valuable networking opportunities an...

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast, where we explore the secrets to career success with real-life stories and actionable advice. In this episode, host Brittany Cates sits down with Tabatha Jones, an Executive Career Growth Coach whose journey from corporate powerhouse to empowering coach is as inspiring as it is relatable. Tabatha’s warmth and authenticity shine...

Welcome to another empowering episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Marni Saifert Levy, a seasoned Certified Financial Planner, life coach, and passionate advocate for empowering women in their financial journeys. Join us as we dive deep into the challenges women often encounter when navigating a career change, especially when it comes to their relationship w...

Join Brittany for the first minisode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast! In this episode, she dives into her experience attending the HER Turn to Podcast Conference in Los Angeles, California. Brittany shares valuable insights she gained by stepping out of her comfort zone and tackling something that felt intimidating. Discover how these lessons can help you overcome your fears about changing your...

Welcome to a transformative episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast! In this episode, I sit down with Christina Beatty, the intuitive coach and CEO of Roots of Love Coaching. Christina takes us on her journey from high school teacher to life coach, sharing the raw and transformative moments that shaped her path. Feeling lost, depressed, and deeply troubled, Christina vulnerably shares how she be...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Shift Your Day Job with your host, Brittany Cates! Today's episode is all about finding your purpose by letting it be fun, featuring the incredible Jen Liss. Jen Liss is a powerhouse on a mission to untether people from societal expectations so they can live more authentically joyful and abundant lives. Known for her honest coaching style and passion for rad...

In this episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast, host Brittany Cates engages in a dynamic conversation with Jules Bodiford, a product designer whose career journey is marked by resilience and reinvention. Jules shares her transformative journey, beginning with her realization after five years in Apple customer service that she was ready for a more fulfilling career. Despite having some doubts, J...

In this episode of the Shift Your Day Job podcast, Brittany Cates sits down with Anna Gray, a seasoned technology expert turned entrepreneur, to delve into her inspiring career transition journey. Anna begins by recounting her background as a contract full-stack developer for major corporations like The Telegraph, Adobe, Sony PlayStation, and others. Despite her success in the corporate world, Ann...

Welcome to an exciting episode of the "Shift Your Day Job" podcast with your host, Brittany Cates. Today, Brittany sits down with the vibrant and dynamic Jennifer Joy Johnson, a seasoned life strategy coach with a passion for helping women navigate their career journeys with grace and purpose. Jennifer shares her own unconventional path, starting from not being the typical A-student in high school...