E020: Resume or Eulogy?

from Driven Woman Podcast · host Sophia D. Bryan, ESQ

The year 2020 has certainly forced us to evaluate our lives in general and especially the trajectory of careers. This (rich and powerful on many levels)  conversation I had with Career Coach, Rochelle James is the perfect counsel to help you put things into perspective. Rochelle and I discuss the distinction between leaders and managers. She shares a brilliant analogy on parenting to illustrate the difference  between strong female and male leaders. We discuss the experiences that lead  her to start her coaching company and how she engages her clients. She also shares with us the powerful conversation she had with her husband which caused her to consider whether she  is writing her resume or her eulogy. Stay until the end for Rochelle’s best advice for creatives worried about others stealing their ideas. In this episode you’ll learn: The 3 key persons every professional needs in their life How to stay focussed and productive as a new entrepreneur How to nurture intimate relationships as an entrepreneur These conversations aren’t just one-sided so I want to hear from you. Tweet me @drivenwomanshow or send me a DM on instagram @drivenwomanpodcast or send me an email at [email protected]. I love to hear from you so don’t say quiet! Thanks for spending time with me today and for being on this transformational journey with me Driven Woman. Talk soon! Resources and links mentioned in this episode: Strategic Planning for 2020 and Beyond Workbook: https://www.sophiabryan.com/resources Rochelle’s website: https://www.rochellejames.org Write a quick review for the show on Apple by going here:  http://bit.ly/DrivenWomanPodcast Don’t miss the previous episode – Episode 19 More about The Driven Woman Podcast: Welcome to the Driven Woman Podcast! Ready to break the glass ceiling for what is realistic for professional women? Interested in making a massive impact and increasing influence? Have a difficult team? Can’t figure out how to navigate corporate culture so that it works in your favour? Striving for that balance between being assertive and confrontational? Does the thought of starting a business intrigue you? Join Sophia Bryan for weekly podcast episodes that explores the success stories of women leaders from all over the globe who have overcome the hurdles in fields typically dominated by men. Sophia shares her transformational leadership journey including what she calls the mindset of a successful woman leader. Expect to also hear Sophia’s perspectives on issues related to money, feminism, femininity, gender, equality, gender based violence and the role policy plays in all of it. This is an exciting  journey and we’re glad you’re here for the ride.

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The year 2020 has certainly forced us to evaluate our lives in general and especially the trajectory of careers. This (rich and powerful on many levels) conversation I had with Career Coach, Rochelle James is the perfect counsel to help you put things into perspective. Rochelle and I discuss the distinction between leaders and managers. She shares a brilliant analogy on parenting to illustrate the difference between strong female and male leaders. We discuss the experiences that lead her to start her coaching company and how she engages her clients. She also shares with us the powerful conversation she had with her husband which caused her to consider whether she is writing her resume or her eulogy. Stay until the end for Rochelle’s best advice for creatives worried about others stealing their ideas. In this episode you’ll learn: The 3 key persons every professional needs in their life How to stay focussed and productive as a new entrepreneur How to nurture intimate relationships as an entrepreneur These conversations aren’t just one-sided so I want to hear from you. Tweet me @drivenwomanshow or send me a DM on instagram @drivenwomanpodcast or send me an email at [email protected]. I love to hear from you so don’t say quiet! Thanks for spending time with me today and for being on this transformational journey with me Driven Woman. Talk soon! Resources and links mentioned in this episode: Strategic Planning for 2020 and Beyond Workbook: https://www.sophiabryan.com/resources Rochelle’s website: https://www.rochellejames.org Write a quick review for the show on Apple by going here: http://bit.ly/DrivenWomanPodcast Don’t miss the previous episode – Episode 19 More about The Driven Woman Podcast: Welcome to the Driven Woman Podcast! Ready to break the glass ceiling for what is realistic for professional women? Interested in making a massive impact and increasing influence? Have a difficult team? Can’t figure out how to navigate corporate culture so that it works in your favour? Striving for that balance between being assertive and confrontational? Does the thought of starting a business intrigue you? Join Sophia Bryan for weekly podcast episodes that explores the success stories of women leaders from all over the globe who have overcome the hurdles in fields typically dominated by men. Sophia shares her transformational leadership journey including what she calls the mindset of a successful woman leader. Expect to also hear Sophia’s perspectives on issues related to money, feminism, femininity, gender, equality, gender based violence and the role policy plays in all of it. This is an exciting journey and we’re glad you’re here for the ride.

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