Ep 19 - How to Strategically Grow a Business While Working Full-Time (with Torriel Harris)

What happens when your 9-to-5 doesn’t fully light you up, but quitting isn’t the answer (yet)? In this episode of Coaching with Impact, host Fifa Tran welcomes Career Development Coach Torriel Harris for an honest and energizing conversation about balancing a full-time job with building a purpose-driven business. Torriel opens up about her transition from employee to entrepreneur, the lessons she’s learned about visibility, alignment, and the real financial considerations of entrepreneurship. Together, they explore how burnout can stem from misalignment, why it’s okay to love both your job and your business, and how clarity, time management, and authenticity can drive real career momentum. From redefining what success looks like to using your Paid Time Off as fuel for your dreams, this episode is packed with tactical advice and real talk for anyone navigating the “both/and” life of career and entrepreneurship. If you’ve ever questioned whether you can do both, and do it well, this one’s for you. About Torriel Harris: Torriel Harris is a Career Development Coach with nearly a decade of experience in career strategy, personal branding, and professional growth. She empowers women who feel invisible in their careers to build intentional strategies rooted in their strengths and values, helping them recognize how friggin’ dope they really are. Since launching her business in 2021, over half her clients have landed new roles within three months, often with salary increases of 10–15%. Torriel’s mission is to help women gain the visibility, confidence, and clarity they need to show up and shine in their careers. ✅ Follow Torriel:LinkedIn | ⁠Website ✅ Follow Fifa:Instagram | LinkedIn