Discovering Your Calling — Strengths-Based Career Clarity for Mid-Career Women

Does this sound familiar? You've been told to work harder, prioritize your to-do list, and push through the overwhelm to achieve success. But despite your efforts, you're left feeling unfulfilled, stressed, and burnt out. You've lost sight of your true purpose and struggle to find joy in your daily routine. It's time to stop the cycle of ineffective action and start streamlinin...

Do you want to find a fulfilling career that utilizes your strengths? Are you tired of feeling stuck in a job that doesn't bring you joy or pay you what you are worth? Look no further! Our guest, Jennifer Doyle Vancil, will share the solution to smoothly navigating career transitions and discovering your true potential. By utilizing her expertise, you can achieve the outcome of finding a care...

Nan Patrick, the fearless fashionista, shares her journey of success and setbacks as she pivots from retail to Mary Kay to fashion influencer, highlighting the importance of trusting your gut and adapting to new possibilities while navigating through life’s changing seasons. In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover the key ingredients to creating a prosperous career and successful business. R...

If you're feeling stuck in your comfort zone and avoiding discomfort, you are not alone! If you've ever wondered if you could actually pursue your true calling AND juggle a full-time job and family responsibilities, then you are not alone! If you have family beliefs, you are trying to break free from; you are not alone! Listen in as Regina Sloan, a nurse, mom, and life coach, shares her...

From conquering Hell's Gate to getting stuck in the mud, this sailor's journey had it all. But just when we thought we had it figured out, an unexpected twist taught us a valuable lesson about patience and perseverance. What happened next will leave YOU ready to conquer your biggest fears as you journey towards your big life-calling goals! "Sometimes it's the little things that...

Just when Tia Jensen thought her ADHD treatment was finally working, she experienced a shocking twist that left her in a state of despair. But what she discovered during her darkest moments would change the course of her life forever... "There's hope even when your brain tells you there isn't." John Green In this episode, you will hear what Tia did to turn her life around and h...

Military spouse and health coach Iovanna Chase overcomes postpartum anxiety and personal career struggles to provide wellness tools and support for other military families, navigating the irony of being overqualified but overlooked due to her military affiliation. "Visualizing with intention is something that I didn't realize could be so powerful." - Iovanna Chase In this episode, y...

Join us on this thrilling part three of our series on how to create your dream life as we dive into the mindset needed to overcome the three obstacles to living your dream life in record time. But as we set sail toward our dreams, danger buoys, sharks, and anchors may stand in our way. Will we be able to overcome them or get stuck in our own minds? Find out in this must-listen episode. In this epi...

Uncovering the power of strengths-based goal setting with Clifton Strengths Assessment was like discovering a secret key to unlocking my true potential. Little did I know that it would also reveal an unexpected twist in my journey to success - the ability to dial up or down my talents depending on the situation. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the power of strengths-based goal setti...

After dreaming for years of living on a sailboat, it’s about to become a reality! I’m going to break down the six actionable steps we took to get here. If you have a wild and crazy dream to create your true calling life and career, listen in and start your journey today! If your dreams aren't scaring you a little bit, they're not big enough. - Sheri Miter In this episode, you will learn:...

Do you feel stuck in your current situation, without any idea how to achieve the success and growth you desire? Learn how to break free from that rut and unleash your potential by developing a growth mindset, taking risks, and creating a strong support system in this episode. "What I really needed was a lifestyle that would challenge me to grow." - Vickie Leuenberg In this episode, you w...

Feel inspired to follow your heart with a transformative journey of healing, meditation, and acceptance. "We really need people's lights to shine, especially these days. We really need people happy and moving into the world with their whole selves and doing what they love, because that love is going to make a difference for the struggles that we have globally." Rain Elizabeth Stickn...

Jackie Armstrong, a single mom-turned-dental-business-owner, faces a midlife crisis of lostness and hopelessness until she finally finds the courage to follow her heart and help other women discover their true value and reclaim their authentic selves in her inspiring vision board retreats. "Recover your heart and unlock your freedom--join the journey of discovering who you are meant to be!&qu...

Sometimes, it takes a moment of quiet reflection to find your true calling, and Emily's story is a powerful reminder of that! It's an inspiring story of how Emily turned her passion into a successful business that helps women achieve optimal health and wellness. Show notes In this episode, we have the pleasure of having Emily Sadri with us; she is a nurse practitioner and founder of a fu...

Learn how the CliftonStrengths (aka StrengthsFinder) assessment can help you reach your fullest potential.   SHOW NOTES Let's take a look at the shocking facts I learned about CliftonStrengths in this solo episode of Discovering Your Calling.. I'll also tell you how Tom Tompkins and Emily Sadri used their CliftonStrengths to build successful careers, as well as what I learned from my cli...

 Unlock the secret to leaving a legacy that will stand the test of time. Tom Tonkins is the CEO and founder of the Conservatory Group, providing high touch services to business executives to help them improve themselves, their teams, and their environment. He is currently writing a book entitled "Sincerely Yours" which explores the difference between authenticity and sincerity in relatio...

Today's guest is nothing short of amazing! I can't wait for you to learn how this woman turned her challenge into her super-power mission. Moni Jefferson is known for her role in advocating for military spouse entrepreneurs and international speakers across local and national venues.  Moni Jefferson had been a stay-at-home mother for 12 years before deciding to apply her abilities and kn...

In his book In a Pit With a Lion on a Snowy day, author Mark Batterson writes, " God is in the business of strategically positioning us in the right place a the right time, but it's up to us to see and seize those opportunities that are all around us all the time." Are you ready? Find out how to get prepared when opportunity knocks in this episode, plus learn what might be stopping...

Does your purpose have to equate earning a paycheck?  That's definitely not the case for Mike Newhouse.  He turned his passion for running into a way to live a more fulfilling life.  His job pays the bills but his running is his calling! SHOW NOTES In this episode, Mike Newhouse, an auto body repairman for 30 years, is compelled to honor those who have passed and finds his true calling when h...

Anytime you are growing, learning, or working towards something bigger, YOU will go through a cycle of emotions.  Some call it the four stages of growth.  I call them the attitude wheel. You can’t stop them, but you can learn to recognize the stages and have a toolbox of ideas to help you get through them quicker.  The key is to not get stuck in the crisis, aka burnout, stage! SHOW NOTES In this e...

Elise Enriquez is a productivity coach who guides people to breakthroughs in life and business by illuminating what's next. She takes her experience in the operational world of corporate America, the entrepreneurial world of real estate, and the transformational world of coaching to help people move forward with what matters most. SHOW NOTES Elise Enriquez finally found the courage to take a...

Alana de la Cruz, an extroverted introvert entertainer, embarks on a journey of self-discovery to heal her soul and find her true purpose in life, despite the pressure of expectations, discouragement, and the unknown. SHOW NOTES Alana De la Cruz is a singer, bestselling author, transformational speaker, multi-entrepreneur and the founder of Solwin TV on Roku. She is a two-time survivor of domestic...

Why would someone quit a lucrative career where she was earning good money and had finally reached the pinnacle of success in her company? This is my story, and it didn’t make sense to me either, but chasing your calling doesn’t always make sense!  In this episode, we turned the mic around, and my husband, Tom, interviewed me! You get to hear my complete unedited story of why I left and how the Di...

Sometimes we find our calling when we least expect it.  That's what happend with our guest. The 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami was the catalyst to her searching for purpose in her life. Her story will "wow" you! SHOW NOTES After narrowly escaping a devastating tsunami, Sarah Cross discovers that her purpose lies in helping others through crafting powerful stories, unlocking her God-given s...

 I’ve noticed that when we see ourselves based on a title, it can keep us stuck and not ready to step into our true calling. I want to break through some of those mindsets today and give you tips to create your identity based on WHO you are at the core, no matter what career or title you currently hold. "Identity is about positive traits. It also can be negative traits. It's a combinatio...