Let's Thrive Together

In this episode, we take a look back at one of the most insightful and inspiring conversations I’ve had around career pivots with Kate Burke, Chief Operating Officer and the Chief Financial Officer of AllianceBernstein. Kate joined me for our Rise & Thrive, Advancing Women Leaders program to talk about all of the career pivots she made that led her to her C-Suite roles today, and there were so man...

Welcome back Thrivers! We’re back from a pretty long hiatus with the Career Thrivers Podcast, but as I always say, moments of silence and pauses can also bring opportunities for reflection & growth. And in this episode, I’m going to share what I’ve been up to during this hiatus and the key insights I’ve gained that have really inspired this season’s overall theme. We are going to take a deep dive...

We’re back Thrivers! I hope you’ve been flourishing and thriving during this hiatus, and I’m so excited to be back and kick Season 3 of the Career Thrivers podcast with you.  We’ve spent a lot of time listening to your feedback, requests, challenges, and hopes, and that is why in this season, we are going explore everything there is to do with owning your power in your life and career.  Get ready...

In this episode of Career Thrivers, we speak with Eric Cox, Director of Training Operations at American Addiction Centers. He is also the Founder and Executive Director of the nonprofit Community Soup Nashville. In January 2020, Eric published Sign Up!: 10 Interactive Lessons To Take Your Goals From The Starting Line To Across The Finish Line. A native Nashvillian, Eric grew up in a predominately...

In this episode of Career Thrivers, we speak with Kelly D. Parker, a marketing professional, consultant, and confidence coach that teaches professionals, entrepreneurs, and speakers the keys to effective communication. As a professional speaker, Kelly has had 15 years of experience presenting at colleges, churches, and corporations. She has leveraged her communication skills to garner support for...

In this episode of Career Thrivers, Brittany Cole speaks with Nikki Gibson, Nashville Site Director/HR Consultant & The North America Regional Pride Lead at Dell Technologies.   Our last three episodes dove deep into the first three letters of our word for 2021, BOLD: Belief, Ownership, and Leadership. Today, we discuss the four and final letter: Discipline.   When we consider what it means to tra...

Join us for a conversation on all things leadership development with Krystal Clark, Director of Employee Learning and Organizational Effectiveness at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. In 2020, Krystal established Equip To Thrive, LLC to offer compassionate personal and professional development opportunities for “talented and imperfect” people.   Krystal began her professional life upon movin...

This week's episode is brought to you by the Thrive Together Toolkit - with free and immediate access to courses, resources, and tools to stop shrinking your greatness and own your passion, purpose, and path! It's season 2 and today we have avid lifestyle blogger, influencer, and digital marketer, Jasmine Sweet sharing our 1st DEV Talk! Aside from her own blog, she has written for features in Huff...

Welcome back to Season 2 of the Career Thrivers podcast! On this episode we'll be discussing what's new on the show, how we thrive through the challenges of the previous year, and why 2021 is the year to make BOLD moves! Let's do this!  Share your feedback and questions here: https://forms.gle/8YWv6uGEioNSfyjcA Order your copy of Thrive Through It here: https://brittanyncole.com/shop Connect with...

Thank you for being part of our Career Thrivers community! In this final episode of 2020, Brittany shares:  why she started this podcast and what's next the one word that sums up what this year has meant what it really means to thrive the top 6 entrepreneurship lessons of 2020 Click here to view the Career Thrivers 2020 Impact review! Click here to order your copy of Brittany's new best-selling bo...

In this episode of Career Thrivers, Brittany speaks with Ashley Brooke and Liz Moore from Triluna Wellness, an experiential wellness company that specializes in sustainable, realistic wellness with an emphasis on inclusivity and community.   Ashley and Liz reflect on the unconventional yet fitting start to Triluna. Being both “people of action” with backgrounds in sales and marketing, it wasn’t ha...

In this episode of Career Thrivers, Brittany speaks with award-winning sales professional Dawn Holtz. She has over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry ranging from sales to training and development to brand management.   Dawn reflects on what she refers to as her “nonlinear” professional career and how she almost accidentally fell into a world that, today, she is absolutely passi...

How do you transition from where to you to where you want to be? Tune in to this episode with Tina L. Cloud is a licensed clinician, registered mediator, academic, and healthcare professional. Tina is an expert in career counseling, conflict coaching, and communication skill development to help others find fulfillment in the life they're living or the confidence to change it. Connect with Tina at...

Are you ready to get inspired to get up and go after what you've been dreaming about? This episode is for you! Our guest this week is a multi-talented entrepreneur and speaker, affectionately known as Chasity Nichole, who is passionate about serving and equipping others on how to fulfill their purpose and maximize their potential! With over 10 years experience in media relations and creative servi...

In this episode Brittany shares reflections on her recent TEDx talk and how she was able to prepare for it in less than 1 week! People always say "tell your story" but they never really share how to do it...until today! To check out Brittany's TEDx talk click here: https://youtu.be/7jccNbygt5Y 

Have you experienced the shift - that feeling that there must be more?  If so you don't want to miss this episode learning how Melissa experienced this same shift from a comfort to calling. If you're at a career crossroad, this episode is for you!  A former corporate marketing executive, Melissa is now a "go-to" Beauty & Skincare Expert and for both magazine, t.v production, celebrity, corporate a...

 "The time to be quiet is over because lives are at stake!" Courtenay Rogers is a technology and marketing executive, US Navy veteran, connector in chief and all around powerhouse! In this episode, Courtenay inspires us to live our truth, daily, even in the midst of a job search. Press play and grab a pen and pad to catch these gems Courtenay shares!

Visualization is a powerful tool for shifting your perspective and achieving your aspirations. Although many high-achievers know its important, we're often too busy to do it or don't know where to start. In today's episode, Brittany shares 1 of 2 visualization exercises to help you with decision making.  Whatever you're envisioning to do or become, it's possible! Affirm your vision and filter your...

 Are you an entrepreneur? Have you thought about owning your own business? You don't want to miss this episode with Christy Pruitt-Hayes! After over 20 years of executive and entrepreneurial experience, Christy Pruitt-Haynes noticed that regardless of industry or organization women and minorities often don’t fully participate in making companies as effective, efficient and excellent as they can be...

How do we move from saying we support black women to having visible impact? How do we walk the talk? Tune in to our 10th episode of the Career Thrivers Podcast and listen in on a round table discussion of women supporting black women! Share your thoughts with me via:Email - brittany@careerthrivers.comInstagram - @careerthrivers or @brittanyncoleJoin us for Part II of Becoming an Ally here: https:/...

Check out our first, LIVE podcast episode! Career Thrivers is hosting The Thrive Together Conference, the premier online inclusive leadership development experience with over 40 speakers, 60 sessions, across 7 days covering 3 tracks - career, business and wellness. One of our keynote speakers, Minda Harts, lead an incredible session on Advancing Women of Color in the Workplace!  Minda Harts is the...

Leadership advocacy is one of the most important aspects of people leadership. Global HR Director, Andrea Hart, joined our thrive tribe to share insights on what it means to be an inclusive leader that champions difference while cultivating more leaders. Andrea has responsibility for leading Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation human resources team globally with a specific focus on building...

I hope every mom and mom figure is having a joyful mother's day! Please enjoy this bonus Mother's Day episode and enjoy this letter I shared with my late mother on Mother's Day 2017. To download this letter and the additional 5, please visit careerthrivers.com/podcast

As an award winning publicist, Candice Nicole knows a thing or two about leveraging your best moments. But what happens when you feel you're at your lowest? How do you leverage loss and create your new reality? Candice shares real work personal and professional advice on transitioning from being at your lowest to becoming your best, unapologetically! Connect with Candice @candicenicolepr and candi...

How do you manage your thoughts? Or are they managing you? In this episode, Brittany shares 7 strategies to practice thought stopping to help you shift your mindset when negative thoughts arise. Plus, learn about the vault to access a NEW exciting resource to put these tips into practice at careerthrivers.com/podcast!