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Join Host, Simone Morris as she wraps up Season 12 of The Power of Owning Your Career Podcast. In this episode Simone talks about career ownership—from learning to pivot when you're stuck, to the bold move of taking a sabbatical for clarity and discovery. She discusses the importance of being authentic and confident, even in the face of challenges, and the tremendous value education plays in our career progression.
Today's episode is a blend of sharing insights and engaging in conversations through listener questions. Remember, owning your career is a personalized experience – there's no one-size-fits-all formula.
Listen to the full episode as Simone reflects on lessons learned and prepares for another transformational journey in the upcoming season.
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In this week's episode of The Power Of Owning Your Career podcast, Simone has the pleasure of speaking with Byron Slosar, the founder of HelloHive, a platform focused on connecting students and entry-level candidates with companies prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in their recruitment process. Byron shares his personal journey and career insights, shedding light on the importance of building an inclusive workforce that supports diverse backgrounds.
Byron speaks candidly about his journey and the importance of embracing identity and uniqueness in the workplace. He emphasized the significance of building a more inclusive entry-level workforce that ultimately grows into senior roles.
Join us as we explore Byron's unique perspective and glean lessons on embracing authenticity, navigating risk, and finding success in today's dynamic work environment.
Connect with Byron by email: [email protected] or on LinkedIn: @byronslosar or Instagram: @byron_is_pop.
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Welcome back to The Power of Owning Your Career podcast! In this episode, "Real Talk with Simone Morris," host Simone Morris opens up about navigating impactful moments in her career. Simone's candid discussion touches on the importance of authenticity, continuous learning, and seeking mental support during challenging times. She delves into the value of investing in personal development and the impact of networking and relationship building on career growth. Through her own journey, Simone encourages listeners to take ownership of their career paths and embrace the transformative moments that shape their professional lives. Join us for a heartfelt conversation and valuable insights in this episode of The Power of Owning Your Career podcast with Simone Morris.
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In today's captivating interview, our host, Simone Morris, sits down with Braxton Wood, the founder of Professional Pivots, an executive career consulting company. Braxton is described as the "Willy Wonka of career growth," helping high-performing professionals land their dream jobs on their own terms.
Braxton shares his unique journey from being a home-schooled child to navigating his career purely based on merit. He discusses how his personal experience inspired the creation of his career coaching company. Throughout the interview, Braxton provides valuable insights, challenges traditional notions of education, and encourages individuals to take control of their career by embracing calculated risks and seeking continuous learning and self-improvement.
Connect with Braxton at braxtonwood.vip
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In our continued celebration of Women's History Month, for this episode of "The Power of Owning Your Career," host Simone Morris is re-releasing her interview with the remarkable Tina Clements, Vice President of The Retail Performance Company, who was a guest in 2020.
Tina unpacks the profound concept of delayed gratification and how it plays a pivotal role in navigating our careers. We'll hear Tina's personal journey of discovery, from her surprising sabbatical to the leaps of faith she's embraced in the corporate world.
Tina and Simone delve into the art of taking calculated risks, knocking on doors to make oneself known, and leveraging networking and socialization as powerful tools for career advancement.
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To celebrate Women's History Month, for this episode of "The Power of Owning Your Career," host Simone Morris is re-releasing her interview with the inspiring Marty McDonald, founder of Boss Woman Media. Marty's interview was episode 2 of Season 1 in 2018! She has now branched out to open a new clothing line, Elle Olivia, which is being carried in over 400 Target Locations!
Marty shares her remarkable journey from a corporate career to becoming a full-time entrepreneur, and opens up about the pivotal moments and tough decisions that led her to take the driver's seat in her career. She offers valuable insights on the importance of knowing your "why," creating a vision, having a plan, and taking consistent action. Marty's candid discussion highlights the power of taking risks, owning responsibility, and making pivots to successfully own your career. Tune in to gain wisdom and inspiration from Marty's empowering career story and celebrate her success!
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In this episode, your host, Simone Morris, delves into some thought-provoking questions about navigating your career. Simone discusses the challenge of confidently showcasing your skills and talents to your colleagues and managers, offering practical advice for building confidence and vocalizing your achievements. She also shares valuable insights on overcoming imposter syndrome and self-doubt, emphasizing the importance of gaining new knowledge and seeking opportunities for personal growth.
Throughout the episode, Simone provides actionable strategies and encourages listeners to take charge of their careers, whether within the corporate landscape or as entrepreneurs. Simone's unique blend of personal anecdotes and actionable advice is sure to inspire and empower you as you embark on your career journey.
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In this episode host, Simone Morris, is joined by the inspiring Julie Pantano. Julie shares her transformation from a corporate dreamer to a driven leader, emphasizing the importance of becoming the 'driver' in your career journey. Listen as Julie gives actionable advice on approaching leadership, increasing visibility for your achievements, and the critical role of mentorship and sponsorship in climbing the career ladder.
Discover the value of strategic networking, why ‘hard work and an open mind’ can be your motto for success, and how to leverage tools like LinkedIn to craft your career story. Be proactive, stay learning, and join us to unlock the full power of owning your career.
Don't miss this game-changer of an episode – your future self will thank you!
Connect with Julie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-pantano-8698072/
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In this episode, our host, Simone Morris, sits down with the resilient and determined Tricia Farin, a real estate sales professional with over 20 years of marketing expertise. Tricia takes us on a remarkable journey, from childhood dreams of becoming a veterinarian to navigating various career paths, including entrepreneurship and eventually finding true fulfillment in the real estate industry. Through candid and introspective storytelling, Tricia shares her experiences, challenges, and the pivotal moments that led her to where she is today. Join us as we uncover the valuable lessons and insights Tricia has gained throughout her career, and how she embraced change, took calculated risks, and trusted her intuition to carve out a career that aligns with her passion and strengths.
You can connect with Tricia by phone or text @ 203-470-8250 or on Facebook
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In this episode of Simone delves into the inspiring journey of Nadene van der Linden, a clinical psychologist and coach. Nadene shares her personal experiences of taking charge of her career, embracing change, and navigating the challenges that come with owning her own business. She discusses the pivotal moments that led her to realize she needed to drive her career in a different direction and the resources she turned to for support along the way. Join Simone as she explores Nadene's insights on giving yourself permission to own your career, taking calculated career risks, and seeking the right support to fuel career growth and resilience.
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In this episode, Simone had the incredible Cynthia Nevels share her dynamic journey from an entrepreneurial technologist to a tiny home developer. Cynthia's career, driven by curiosity and the courage to embrace what scares her, reminds us that your path doesn't have to be linear to be successful.
She highlighted the power of a strong reputation, the wisdom in listening to others, and the importance of controlling our career narrative. Cynthia's wisdom pours through her approach to mentorship and her commitment to lifelong learning, tapping into resources like Audible and community colleges.
Tune in to this inspiring episode as Cynthia encourages us all to take risks, pivot with purpose, and manifest a career that truly belongs to us.
Connect with Cynthia at: startpivotgrow.com and on Instagram @Cynthia_Nevels.
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Welcome to the first episode of Season 12 of "The Power of Owning Your Career" podcast with your host, Simone Morris. In this episode, Simone shares her excitement for the new year and discusses the importance of being intentional about professional development. She emphasizes the need to set goals, track progress, and take the reins of your career journey. Simone also provides practical tips, such as creating a budget for professional development and offers a template to aid in strategic planning. As we embark on this new season, Simone encourages audience engagement and looks forward to featuring inspiring guests. Tune in for valuable insights and takeaways to empower your career journey.
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In this special episode, host Simone Morris reflects on the on Season 11 as it comes to an end. She expresses her gratitude to the remarkable guests who graced the podcast this season and talks about what is coming up in Season 12. She also recommends top episodes for inspiration and invites everyone to explore her books for further career development.
With 181 episodes now available, there is a wealth of free resources at your fingertips, covering various aspects of career ownership and empowerment. Your career is your responsibility, and through this podcast, we aim to provide the tools and inspiration necessary for you to seize control and drive your professional narrative.
As we gear up for season twelve in early 2024, Simone would love to hear from you! Your feedback helps shape the future of the podcast. Please complete our survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/V5KKPTN
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Welcome to another episode of "The Power of Owning Your Career"!
In today's episode, Simone has the pleasure of hosting the dynamic and inspirational entrepreneur, Dawn Kelly.
Dawn is the founder of The Nourish Spot, a fresh and healthy food and beverage brand. With over thirty years of experience as a PR executive in various industries and seven years as an entrepreneur, Dawn has a wealth of knowledge to share about navigating the world of career ownership.
Join host, Simone Morris, as she dives deep into Dawn's journey, exploring the power of building meaningful relationships, taking calculated risks, and learning from failures. Dawn's captivating storytelling and practical tips will leave you feeling inspired to take charge of your own career.
Listen to the full episode at: https://www.simonemorrisenterprises.org/podcastbooks
Reach Dawn via email: [email protected] and find The Nourish Spot on social media platforms. Or stop into their store at 175 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, Queens, NY.
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Welcome to this episode of The Power of Owning Your Career podcast! In today's episode, our host Simone Morris sits down with Sheryl Green, a mental health speaker and author. Sheryl shares her journey of discovering her true passion and finding her purpose as a mental health advocate.
From wanting to be an FBI profiler to working in customer service and tech support, Sheryl's career path took unexpected twists and turns. But it was a pivotal moment of burnout and realization that led her to focus on setting healthy boundaries for herself and others.
During the conversation, Sheryl also revealed her love for animals and how she channels her passion by supporting animal welfare organizations. She even shared her secret to tending to a small jungle of house plants (you have to tune in to learn how many she has)!
Join us as we dive into Sheryl's story of finding her voice, the power of boundaries, and the impact it has on mental health. Get ready to be inspired and empowered in owning your own career.
Note: The episode contains some sensitive content.
You can reach Sheryl on social media @Sherylgreenspeaks or on her website SherylGreenSpeaks.com
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In this week's episode, our host, Simone Morris, is joined by the incredible Nancy Di Dia. Nancy is not only a dear friend of Simone's, but she is also featured in Simone's book, "The Power of Owning Your Career."
During their conversation, Nancy shares insights into her career rewiring journey. After a successful corporate career spanning over 35 years, Nancy made the courageous decision to launch her own consulting and coaching business, the Di Dia Diversity Consulting Group.
They delve into what it means to be the CEO of your own career and the freedom that comes with taking control of your professional path. Nancy also highlights the importance of building a strong personal advisory board or network of mentors. She emphasizes the value of continuously learning and staying curious, drawing upon multiple perspectives from trusted sources.
Additionally, Nancy touches upon the challenges and rewards of being a DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) practitioner, and how it has shaped her approach to coaching and advising others.
If you're seeking valuable insights, inspiration, and practical strategies for owning your career, this episode is a must-listen.
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Today, we have a special episode for you as Simone takes the stage solo, sharing her wisdom and insights on the importance of making time to work on your career. She stresses the need to prioritize professional development and not leave the journey of your career to chance or the influence of others.
But that's not all. In this episode, Simone also pays tribute to the late David Kim - a remarkable leader who made a deep impact on her life. She shares anecdotes about their relationship and the invaluable lessons she learned from him. Simone even reads an excerpt from her interview with David Kim, featured in her book "The Power of Owning Your Career," highlighting his inspiring journey from being a first-generation American of Korean descent to gaining experience in various sectors and taking charge of his career.
Tune in to gain insights on the importance of prioritizing professional development and to honor the legacy of David Kim, a humble and inspirational leader.
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In this episode, host, Simone Morris, delves into a fascinating conversation with Ramon Ray, the publisher of Zoneofgenius.com.
Ramon is a seasoned entrepreneur who has started five companies and sold three of them. His wealth of experience and expertise in the field of entrepreneurship is truly inspiring. During their conversation, Ramon shares valuable insights on taking control of your career. He discusses the importance of owning your path and being proactive in pursuing your aspirations. Ramon also draws from his experience working at the United Nations to provide unique perspectives on career growth and success.
Ramon's wisdom and practical advice on career ownership are invaluable tools for your professional development. You will want to have pen and paper in hand for this conversation!
Reach Ramon at Zoneofgenius.com or Ramonaray.com
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Welcome to this week's episode of The Power of Owning Your Career podcast. In today's episode, Simone chats with guest, Jona Shook, the founder and CEO of Infinity Music Therapy. Jona is a nationally board certified music therapist, working with children and adults of all ages and abilities.
She shares her inspiring journey of how she found her passion for using music to help individuals, particularly those on the autism spectrum, children in foster care, and even as a perinatal music therapist.
Jona also dives into the incredible impact of music on individuals with dementia and how it can unlock memories and speech. Join Simone as they discuss Jona's unique career path, the importance of work-life balance, and the key ingredients to successfully owning your career.
So tune in and be inspired by Jona Shook's story of following her heart and creating a meaningful career through the power of music therapy.
You can reach Jona at [email protected] or call or text 860-51-8557. She is also on social media. Jona offers a free consultation and loves connecting with the community.
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Welcome to another episode of The Power of Owning Your Career podcast! Today Simone has the privilege of speaking with Christopher Bylone, a global data-centered belonging practitioner and the global head of belonging at Krispy Kreme. Christopher shares his insights on taking ownership of your career and being true to yourself in the workplace.
They dive into the importance of being in the driver's seat of your career and making deliberate decisions about the roles you take. Christopher highlights the significance of authenticity and how it takes time to fully embrace who you are as a leader. He emphasizes the need to know yourself and be confident in your abilities, even if it means finding the right organization that aligns with your values.
One key ingredient Christopher discusses is the power of networking. He shares his own experiences and career journey, acknowledging the support and guidance he received from mentors, bosses, and colleagues. Christopher emphasizes the value of feeding your network, offering advice and support to others, and maintaining strong relationships. He reminds us that success is not achieved alone, and having a solid support system is crucial.
So, if you're ready to take charge of your career and embrace your true authentic self, join us in this insightful episode with Christopher Bylone!
Connect with Christopher on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherbylone/
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