Your Elevated Career

In this episode, join me as I sit down with Nikki King, owner of Tannins & Proof, a hospitality consulting firm focused on elevated bar programs, experiential dining, and intentional team development. Nikki is also a military spouse who has spent over a decade building what she calls a "portable career" — moving every 18 to 24 months and turning each transition into a stepping stone rather tha...

In this episode of Your Elevated Career, join me as I sit down with my longtime friend Rachael Jones, owner of Clover Capital Group, who manages over $30 million in multi-family properties across the Carolinas. Rachael shares her inspiring journey from her career as an engineer, to building a thriving real estate business—all while raising two kids. Discover how Rachael and her husband started wit...

In this uplifting episode of Your Elevated Career , I sit down with Priti Patel, owner of Le Petit Spa in Charlotte, North Carolina—one of the area’s most celebrated wellness destinations with over 16 years of success. Priti shares her powerful journey of resilience, purpose, and vision—from overcoming a life-changing facial burn at just 18 to building a thriving, multi-location spa rooted in conf...

What if feeling uncomfortable isn’t a warning sign—but proof you’re growing? In this solo episode, we unpack why the most meaningful career growth often feels awkward, uncertain, and anything but empowering in the moment. Through the lens of a growth mindset, join me as we explore how discomfort can be one of the clearest signals that you’re stretching into something new. Today we will break down...

Welcome to the very first episode of Your Elevated Career! On today's episode, I open up about my own career transformation—from elementary school teacher to senior leader in tech—and the pivotal moment when I realized my resume wasn't speaking the language employers wanted to hear. Join me as I break down exactly how I reframed my teaching experience to land my first corporate role, and w...

Welcome to Your Elevated Career, the podcast for professionals who want to communicate clearly, interview confidently, and grow their careers with intention.