YOU WANNA DO WHAT?!: Personal Brand, Public Speaking, Thought Leadership for Career Professionals and Founders

The leading cause of disappointment is expectation. Life is full of wins and losses but finding the meaning of it all helps us discover what to do differently next time, even if it means letting go.  Meek Mill - Wins & Losses Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest?  Email me:  monica@youwannadowhat.com Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/Momielee www.instagram.com...

You can have faith or worry, but you can't have both.  An unexpected challenge at work led me to reexamine my stance on "positive vibes only" and say, I wanna have faith, instead.  ------------------------ Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest?  Email me:  monica@youwannadowhat.com Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/Momielee www.instagram.com/AsSeenOnMyWalk

We often reserve the word "proud" for children, family and friends. How often do we stop to be proud of ourselves? This week I put a bow on my 3 months of training for a Spartan Race with a recap of the 4.7 mile obstacle course race and share why competing (and finishing) was much more than a physical challenge.  Episode mentions:  Spartan Race Tonehouse  (NYC based Fitness Studio) Epic Hybrid Tra...

Don't let football season (or any other sport) tear apart your happy home. I'm here to spread love and bring couples together with 5 tips to get your significant other into the game. This is a fun, must-listen. ------------ Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest?  Email me:  monica@youwannadowhat.com Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/Momielee www.instagram.com/A...

Comfort zones provide mental security. It's important to push the boundaries of your comfort zone and when you do, it's kind of a big deal. This week I challenge my own limits and share a story of my recent climb up Grouse Mountain in Vancouver. Next, we dive into the areas of life where we may be stuck and I issue a challenge for my listeners.  ------------- Let's Connect! Have a question? Want t...

This week we celebrate my birthday by examining the pros and cons of aging in society, why we need to stop minimizing the significance of birthdays and why it's never too late to reinvent yourself.    ----------------------- Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest?  Email me:  monica@youwannadowhat.com Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/Momielee www.instagram.com/...

There are 196 countries, so why do people keep visiting the same ones? This week I crack open the 5 steps to travel MORE with useful suggestions and travel resources. I also share a funny story about booking flights and why I am a little worried when I head to the airport this week!    Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest?  Email me:  monica@youwannadowhat.com Follow...

What does an often shared Instagram post and a 90s TLC song have in common? They are the inspiration for this week's episode, "I Wanna Know Who Has my Back." Listen to my thoughts on what a like means on social media and how I categorize my 4 groups of social media "supporters." ----------------------- Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest?  Email me:  monica@youwannad...

Food and the people who love it! This week we discuss the worst advice my mother gave me, my limited experience with food and all things culinary, and why a new podcast and an episode of Chef's Table motivated me to try something new.   ----------------------- Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest? Email me: monica@youwannadowhat.com Follow me on Instagram: www.instagr...

What happens when fear prevents us from achieving success? Episode 3: I wanna move past fear  explores the 10 symptoms when fearing failure and what happens when I had to climb a ladder.  ----- **Let's connect  @Momielee  or check out my photography referenced in the episode,  @asseenonmywalk  ** SUBSCRIBE & COMMENT!

What happens when your career doesn't match your passions? After spending over 15 years in Corporate America, I'm addressing my curiosities and inviting you along on the ride. Episode 2: I wanna start a podcast explores the challenges I faced starting this show, why I put it off for so long and the 3 ingredients that are needed to start.  ----- **Let's connect  @Momielee  or check out my photograp...

Feeling uninspired and bored with life's normal routine, I wanted more than a challenge, I wanted to become a SPARTAN . With two months until my first Spartan Race, I discuss my decision to sign up for this obstacle course race, my approach to tackling this athletic feat (training, nutrition, supplementation and restoration) as well as my fears and doubts.  ----- **Follow me on my journey  @Momiel...