Simone E. Morris

The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast

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Take charge of your professional journey with "The Power of Owning Your Career." Host Simone E. Morris connects with accomplished leaders who've carved their own paths and built careers on their terms. Each episode reveals the real stories behind their success—the pivotal decisions, hard-won lessons, and strategies that propelled them forward. You'll gain actionable advice, curated resources, and leadership insights designed to help you take control and accelerate your career growth. This is your roadmap to becoming the architect of your own success.

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Simone E. Morris

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Business

Latest episode

Dec 15, 2025

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Episodes

S4 Episode 2 - Love Yourself 26.04.2020

Monique Russell, Communications Expert joins this week's episode of The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. Monique has 20 years' experience in Communications, and leads Clear Communication Solutions – an international training, coaching and consulting firm that focuses on confidently communicating from the inside out. Monique and Simone have a delightful candid conversation about how to own your...

S4 Episode 1 - Find Your Obsession 20.04.2020

Kenneth L. Johnson is a distinguished Diversity Recruiter and Career Services professional with 20 years of experience delivering talent-acquisition solutions. He is the Founder and President of East Coast Executives. Kenneth launches us into the 4th season of The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. Listen as he shares how he pounded the pavement in a job search effort that changed his life. Chec...

S3 Episode 19 - We're taking a career hiatus 14.04.2020

Simone Morris talks about what the future of the podcast looks like and opportunities to engage during the season hiatus.

S3 Episode 18 - 51 Ways to Celebrate the Driver Seat 06.04.2020

Podcast Host Simone Morris celebrates the completion of 3 seasons and 51 episodes of the Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. She shares her lessons learned and a highlight of the top 10 downloaded episodes. Listen and enjoy this week's episode of the The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. S2 Episode 13: Be a Brand and Not an Employee - Kanika Tolver S2 Episode 3: Go Out on a Limb and Find your...

S3 Episode 17 - Werk It, Own It! 29.03.2020

Christyl Murray, VP of Talent Development, JPMorgan Chase, is this week's guest for The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. Christyl has had an exciting career that includes consulting, entrepreneurship, academia, and Corporate America. Christyl says if she had to use one sentence to describe her career journey, it would be Werk it, Own It. Listen to this week's episode and learn more about Chris...

S3 Episode 16 - Choose Your Transitions 22.03.2020

Karen is an Executive and Team Coach with a 20-year track record of catapulting clients to greater levels of leadership effectiveness.  Karen is a Co-Founder and Partner of Her New Standard, a women's leadership development company. She joins the The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast this week to share her life's pivots that landed her in the driver seat. Karen says she took a major pivot after...

S3 Episode 15 - Don't Give Up! Keep Going! 15.03.2020

Precious "Killer Pitchmaster" Williams joins The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast this week. Precious is a world class master communicator who works with successful women entrepreneurs and helps them take their professional pitching and speaking skills to the next level. With over 24 years of experience in creating unique branding, speaking, and marketing techniques, Williams trains her clients...

S3 Episode 14 -Set Your Life's Intentions 09.03.2020

Speaker, Trainer and Consultant Jennifer Darling said she knew she was in the driver's seat when she was approached for a sales management position with a very large company and she set her own salary, and had them rewrite the corporate contract to include her list of expectations for the job. In this week's episode of the The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast, Jennifer shares how shifting persp...

Goodbye February Hello March 01.03.2020

Host Simone Morris checks in with the The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast Community in this bonus episode. Simone shares some tips from her recent keynote on The 3 Ps for Career Success. Listen to this bonus episode. Contact Info: smorris@simonemorris.com www.simonemorrisenterprises.org  

S3 Episode 13 - Run Your Own Race 24.02.2020

Former television producer turned coach Monica Taylor joins The Power of Owning Your Career podcast this week. She talks about how her personal life impacted her business life that caused her to make a change and embrace her authentic self. Monica says her formula for owning her career is about taking responsibility for everything in her business. She had to learn how to embrace failure on her jou...

S3 Episode 12 - You Fly! You Fail! You Succeed! 17.02.2020

Where Are They Now Feature - Havilah Malone joins The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast this week. She shares with Simone how she's morphed since sharing her story in The Power of Owning Your Career book. Havilah completed her reign as Miss Louisiana and moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. She's had much successes along the way including being featured on Goalcast. Listen to this d...

S3 Episode 11 - There is no Success without Risk 11.02.2020

Chef Kashia Cave, a Trinidad and Tobago native, joins The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast this week. Kashia is a seasoned chef and owner of a non-profit, My City Kitchen, which is about teaching children and teens basic culinary skills. Kashia has been invited to cook at Nasdaq Market Site in NYC, been nominated for 40 under 40 by Connecticut Magazine, and was named one out of twelve chefs in...

S3 Episode 10 - Be True to Who You Are 27.01.2020

Kim Lachapelle, Coach and Franchise Co-Owner of THE MAX Challenge of South Windsor Connecticut joins The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast this week. Kim shares her career journey from a lengthy career in retail that took her from part time cashier to Regional Director of Training and Development to District Store Management to Leadership Coach. Today, she's in the driver's seat and living her p...

S3 Episode 9 - Be Open to New Opportunities 20.01.2020

This week's guest is Angela Hosking. Angela is managing a full time job in the health care industry (which she loves) along with Her One Tribe business (which she also loves). Essentially she's loving life. Learn how Angela balances it all. What's her secret sauce for winning in her career? How does she manage to stay in the driver's seat? Listen to this week's episode of The Power of Owning Your...

S3 Episode 8 - Jump and the Net Will Appear 12.01.2020

Episode Overview Tina Clements, Vice President, The Retail Performance Company is this week's guest on The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. This is a delightful episode. You'll laugh as you learn as Simone and Tina have a candid conversation about careers and the driver's seat. Tina says we must jump in our careers and allow the net to catch up. Let's not preoccupy ourselves with figuring out...

S3 Episode 7: Your Future is in Your Hands 07.01.2020

Nancy Butler joins The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast this week. Nancy is a 38 year veteran entrepreneur. She built her business to 200 million in assets under management and then sold it and is now on career number 2. Nancy shares her secrets for winning in your career. Listen and share this great episode.

S3 Episode 6: Take Action 30.12.2019

Bettina Árnafjall is this week's guest. Bettina is a full-timer with a side hustle to lift women in their careers. She joins us from Austria and says her formula for owning her career is about taking action. It's as simple as that. Stop complaining, stop waiting for things to happen for you, stop expecting that people can read your mind, stop waiting for things to be perfect. Take action. Listen i...

Happy One Year Anniversary 23.12.2019

December is a celebratory month. As such, host Simone Morris returns to celebrate the one year mark for the The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast.

S3 Episode 5: Rewrite Your Career Story 16.12.2019

Valerie Gordon is a career and communications strategist. She heads up Commander-in-She and says we have to make the decision to be in the right driver's seat. She shares her career journey with pivotal moments that led to her next chapter. We must rewrite our career story, editing to follow our joy. Listen to this week's episode of The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast with lots of golden caree...

S3 Episode 4: Your Career Doesn't Own You 08.12.2019

Stacy Bauer is this week's guest on the Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. Stacy is a teacher and best selling author of children's books. Stacy says the sooner we get clear on the fact that our career doesn't own us, the better. Stacy's advice for career success is to do your research, talk to others who've done it successfully, and take risks and step out of your comfort zone. Don't give up an...

S2 Episode 3: Go Out on a Limb and Find your Fruit 02.12.2019

Marie Mann-Oliveras, Seasoned HR Executive joins the The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. Marie has so many solid gems around being in the driver seat for your career. Marie says we must be open to opportunities, open to learning. Listen to find out how you can get your own GPN and much more in this inspiring interview with host Simone Morris.

S3 Episode 2: Take 10 Minutes a Day 24.11.2019

Shirell Gross joins the The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast this week. Shirell is an attorney and former Bronx Prosecutor. Her exciting career story unfolds with sharing her career transitions that led to a lengthy stay in Corporate America. Shirell is now the Founder and President of Measure of Ambition LLC. She's spreading inspiring messages across the country. She says we must be intentiona...

S3 Episode 1: Take Ownership & Keep Moving Forward 11.11.2019

Julie Ann Sullivan calls herself the Queen of Culture.  Her diverse background gives her a unique perspective as a business culture expert. She joins the podcast to kick off Season 3. Julie Ann says her formula for owning her career includes flexibility, perseverance and a thick skin. Listen in to this delightful episode and learn why it's important to take ownership and keep moving forward in you...

S2 Episode 17: Pay Attention to Your Pivot Points 21.10.2019

Julie Kratz, a highly-acclaimed leadership trainer, is this week's guest for the The Power of Owning Your Career podcast. Julie is an advocate for Gender Equality and talks about her career journey and how embracing her career pivots helped her to find the driver seat. She says she had to tap into what truly made her happy. Listen to this week's inspiring episode with host Simone Morris.

S2 Episode 16: Do What You Say You'll Do! 17.10.2019

Ingrid Arredondo, Nutritional Therapist is this week's guest. She says an exercise in documenting her ideals for her life was a game changer. She was able to manifest several career changes and land in her most passionate role to date. She says we must trust and have faith that our plans for career success are going to work out. Ingrid shares some insights on how some of us could be totally unawar...

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