Listen as we discuss today's challenges and opportunities in life
Balancing work and parenting can be challenging, especially for entrepreneurs and small business owners. How can you structure your organization and work day to make the most time for your children? And can you give your little ones “jobs” to integrate them into your family business? We spoke with Anneliese and Dustin Vance, who enable and live lives that prioritize …
Death is a fact of life. How we deal with grief after losing a loved one has significant effects on your life moving forward. How can you move forward following a loss? We spoke with Rachel Vasquez, Founder and CEO of Living Beyond Grief, to find out. Watch to discover how to build resilience after loss Rachel is the Founder …
We all like a little sparkle. Jewelry is an amazing way to show off your style and boost your confidence with a bit of shine. The key to finding your perfect pieces is to find the styles that work for you. We spoke with gemologist Jill Lewis about myths, designs, and secrets of the trade. Watch our interview with Jill …
Chronic illnesses are extremely common – 6 in 10 Americans live with at least one chronic condition! Living with a chronic illness can be challenging, but mindfulness, self-care, and a strong community can lessen the burden. We spoke with clinical support worker and founder of the Center for Chronic Illness Allison Fine to learn more about the benefits of community …
Life can get chaotic. Small things like appointments, chores, and works tasks add up and become unmanageable. Sometimes pretty major problems arise, from collapsed relationships to serious illnesses and more. With everything spiralling out of control, coming out on top can seem impossible. It’s not. We spoke with Dr. Robyn Odegaard, who has a lot of experience with chaos, about …
Life is expensive, and managing your finances can be a struggle. What should you do when unexpected expenses come up? How should you save for your future? On this episode of Claim Your Career Crown, Amanda and Rachel Whitbeck discuss how to budget according to your circumstances and goals. In no time, you’ll be on track to tackle whatever life …
You’d think it would be easier, but it’s not! Being a human is hard. Being an effect human is even harder. How can you hone your skills to be more present, confident, and content in your life? How can you let go of the burdens and get on with really living? We spoke Marcia Martin, an expert in transformational leadership …
Many of us want to create valuable changes in our society, but don’t think we have what it takes to do so or don’t know where to get started. But what if we told you that you are a changemaker? We spoke with Patti Talbot, a leader in Change Education, about how you can let your inner changemaker shine so …
More and more of us are experiencing burnout and, importantly, recognizing it for what it is. But what causes burnout? Is it simply being overworked? Or does it also stem from feeling undervalued in your role? We spoke with Kelley O’Keeffe, the Founder and CEO of Empowered Engagement, about the link between feeling undervalued and being burnt out… and how …
From the time we’re young, we’re taught to dream big and to nurture those dreams. And yet so many of us end up on a different path in adulthood. How can we get back to those goals and finally make them a reality? We spoke with Noelle Peterson, the author of Dream Life Planner: Move From Tired and Overwhelmed to …
Student loan debt is one of the most hot-button issues of our time. Millions of college-educated people are struggling to make ends meet due to crippling student debt, and many are unable to pursue life milestones like getting married, buying a house, or having kids. Wouldn’t it be amazing if that student debt could transform from a financial burden into …
For many of us, pain is a part of our daily lives. People who sit at their desk all day often experience back pain; people who are on their feet all day may have pain in their legs and feet. If you’ve been badly injured or have a health issue, you may develop chronic pain. But are we really doomed …
What is holding you back? For many of us, even after great achievements, we can be our own worst enemies. It can be difficult to get out of your own way and stop self-sabotage. We spoke with Stacy Bahrenfuss about how to identify your toxic traits and leave them behind for good. Watch our podcast with Stacy Bahrenfuss about how …
What does it take to be an effective writer? One of the most important ingredients is understanding your audience, and for that, having good emotional intelligence is key. Most of us can benefit from improving our emotional intelligence, and that work can lead to better writing and greater impact from your words. How can you accomplish all of this? We …
We’ve all heard about the importance of having a clear brand for your business. It’s how your organization communicates what it’s all about and attracts the kinds of customers or clients it can best serve. But if you’re the face of that company or otherwise visible in your role there, it’s also vital to have a personal image that aligns …
We all have a relationship with money, but whether that’s a good relationship is another matter. How can we get more comfortable with our finances? How can we change the way we think about money? We spoke with Kim Curtis, a wealth management advisor, about where our relationship with money stems from… and how to give it an update for …
Many of us have lost loved ones, and those who have know that the grief never fully fades. For many, holidays can be particularly difficult to face without your loved one by your side. How can you keep traditions alive without them? How can you feel happy without them there to celebrate with you? We spoke with Maryann Udel about …
Discussions surrounding mental health have opened up greatly in recent years, and more than ever, people are getting the support and help they need. How can you approach mental health in a way that is heart-centered and proactive? We spoke with Bill Lennan, the founder of HAERT, about his commitment to helping people with mental wellness. Watch our podcast with …
Climate change is a very real issue facing all of us, and it’s imperative that we make major changes soon. However, much of what we hear about is going green or organic… and this may not have as much sustainability impact as we think. Where does this go wrong, and how we can make true impact? We spoke with Lizzie …
Where does burnout come from? Perhaps your first answer might be too much work and not enough time to rest and recharge. However, your inter-personal relationships can also play a big role. How can they unwittingly burn you out? We spoke with communication expert Dr. Cassandra LeClair about inter-personal relationships and how to make them healthier for you. Watch our …