Transition With Purpose Podcast with Natalie Tran

Ros Cardinal shares her journey of transitioning from a corporate career to starting her own business and making a broader impact in the world. She reflects on the pivotal moment of her cancer diagnosis, which made her re-evaluate her life and prioritise the things she truly wanted to do. Ros discusses her framework for women in leadership and the importance of leading authentically in a way that...

Benedikt shares his journey of transition from studying physics to working in the gaming industry to becoming a coach. He discusses the challenges he faced during layoffs at Blizzard where he spent 17 years and considered his second family. Benedikt talks about his transition to becoming a coach and shares his holistic framework, the Big Three, which focuses on being kind, present, and open. In th...

In this episode, Leonard Grape joins us to share his journey of transitioning from a corporate career to entrepreneurship and the challenges he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of networking and building a power circle for mutually beneficial value exchange. Leonard also highlights the mindset shift required to sustain a business and the need to stay in the game even during tough...

Saskia and Marcus share their career journeys before becoming studio owners at At One Studio. Saskia started as a personal trainer but felt misaligned with the gym industry and found her passion in yoga. Marcus initially pursued a career in music but has had multiple shifts as a paramedic and discovering his love for videography. In this conversation, Saskia and Marcus discuss the fears and challe...

Ricardo Brito shares his transition story from working in the corporate tech world as a UX design lead to becoming a career & life coach, helping others pave their way to a personal and professional fulfilling balance through what he calls the PATH Method.  Topics discussed include: Transitioning to a new career or role is not always a linear process and can take time. Work is a part of life a...

Chris Cotter has a core philosophy: The selfish should not pursue a leadership role. He is the go-to person for high-performing teams so we got to chat leadership but more importantly on his career journey and transitions. Chris has relocated from the US to Japan for his career thinking he would be there for a short time but when the fit is right, you thrive and keep going. You will love his caree...

Gunnar is no stranger to career transitions and shows that it’s possible to have a multifaceted career when you love what you do. He is a leader and expert in the world of SaaS, as a Partnership & Alliances Advisor, Enterprise SaaS Alliances, Customer Experience Software, a Board Director, Workplace Transformation, and an Author of 24 books. Topics discussed: big career transitions (one which...

Louise is the founder of PerkyPod, a plant pot which she has invented and now ready to launch! She shares her incredible journey of being in the airforce as an airfield, then chief engineer to now launching her very own product. We chat about adversity in her roles including being a woman and mum in the military, imposter syndrome, fear and the wobbly days of entrepreneurship, to how she felt abou...

Lili Le is a corporate leader and entrepreneur and the founder of The Feminine Leadership with a big vision and mission to help women and mums go from surviving to thriving with balancing their work life business, and to ultimately be the leader of their own life so they can take care of themselves and pour back into others around them. Lili shared vulnerably about her journey and transformation f...

AJ Kulatunga is a Business Strategist & Global Keynote Speaker on Business Creativity and Humanising Innovation. He is also about leadership and works with future focused leaders and is an experienced entrepreneur sharing his unique style and mindset with his clients and teams. We chat on so many topics including how curiosity, creativity, thinking and working differently serves us, the power...

Danny Delvecchio is a content creator, an entrepreneur and a coach helping small business owners and top creators use LinkedIn to generate leads and grow their businesses. He specialises in using video as the format with the headline: Making video easy for elite LinkedIn creators; 12 Videos in 30 Minutes with 0 Stress. He shares his transition journey from his 9 to 5 as a sales specialist to launc...

Mary Ngozi is a Meta Ad Business Strategist. She is no stranger to career transitions. She came online in 2019 first as a copywriter and has started six other businesses, in dropshipping, email marketing, copywriting, crypto, acting and movie production. We chat about these transitions, what she learnt from them and how she pivoted to her current business. She also shares how each of the transitio...

In this episode, Will and I sit down to chat about his journey from the lowest point in his life at 21 to becoming a strong personal brand and solopreneur, all about creating freedom for others. Topics we covered: negative & positive addictions having purpose & ikigai following your dreams understanding self bringing a net positive to the world mastery of self & role of skills resilien...

Tom Cronin is a renowned speaker and corporate trainer recognised nationally and internationally as a leadership expert. Often known as 'The King of Calm’, Tom is recognised for his inspiring, empowering and humorous presentations on leadership, stress management, mindfulness and empowerment. Tom is the author of 6 books, produced the hit film The Portal and founded The Stillness Project, a moveme...

Molly Stovold is an online business mentor and coach who helps her clients build not only thriving online businesses but from a place of wellbeing and calmness. We discuss what freedom based entrepreneurship means to Molly and her journey from the day she graduated to starting her own business venture away from home, to navigating tough decisions when the pandemic hit which changed her career traj...

In this episode, Wai Ying Tham, the founder of Reconnect Studio, established in 2010 which is committed to supporting people everywhere to better enhance daily living through yoga, meditation and somatics classes and programs for all levels as well the practices of ease, rest and flow for your life. Wai Ying shares her transition journey of how she left the corporate world of stockbroking when her...

Adriana Andelkovic from Adriana Loves is a business and mindset coach who helps her clients build 6 figure businesses with energetics and strategy in an intuitive and consistent way online. We sit down to chat about her entrepreneurial journey through different phases to her thriving and successful business today touching on topics of not second guessing yourself, having the humility to stop to as...

Donna helps people all around the world to switch on their lights. With over 25 years of energy healing work, exploring many modalities, Donna has been on a mission to find the most powerful and effective techniques for people to heal and evolve. The work she does with clients today is to help them discover their perfect ‘soulmate stone’, creating soul-sparking, heirloom jewellery that helps them...

Jane Telford is a multi-faceted consultant, coach, trainer, facilitator, content creator, blogger and one of the most adaptable professionals I know and have collaborated with. I cannot wait for you to tune in to our chat where we will cover a number of topics including career sliding door moments, following your heart, working with alignment and being creative and open to learning and new opportu...

You are in for a treat in this episode where you will get to hear Anh's journey where she was able to navigate through her fears and corporate background to create a thriving online home styling and bespoke cushion business Willow Home & LIving which is now 4 years old. We touch on the influences of family, cultural background, support network, and building authentic connections. Anh is living...

In this episode I sit down with Angel Oliver who shares her journey in entrepreneurship and how she has started and built multiple businesses, learning and applying along the way. She shares about her side hustles and businesses and how she built her resiliency through the process of solving problems along the way. She also shares how about her latest business, PlanterMint which she started during...

In this episode I got to chat with Kylie Chown, a Certified LinkedIn Strategist, Social Media Trainer & Educator, and Australia's 1st Certified Social Media Crisis Advisor. We had such a great conversation on many topics including the entrepreneurship journey, personal branding, building an online and offline community, the digital world, ethical sales to looking after our well-being while we...

I sit down with Luke Anning, an Identity & Business Coach who helps online coaches to grow and scale their businesses and also live their best lives. He talks about structure, productivity, organic growth, ethical sales, consistency, expansion and so much more. There are so many nuggets in our insightful conversation and he shares his transition journey to becoming a coach, how he built his co...

You will love this special guest and episode as Tina Nettlefold shares her transition journey from her corporate roles to interior designer & renovating to being the founder of T.House, bespoke curated range of homewares, hampers, scents, gifts and limited edition pieces. What makes T. House even more special is that it is testimony to Tina's belief that is it never too late to do something yo...

In this episode, I share 5 tips to overcome Imposter Syndrome when you are transitioning and pivoting in your careers and businesses. I have certainly battled imposter syndrome when I transitioned from finance to coaching, in fact a good dose of it, but the good news is that we can combat it and it starts with our thoughts. You know I love ways to help you remember the tips and steps, so I have a...