Finding Passion and Confidence

Send us Fan MailWhat if the key to unlocking your true potential lies in understanding and overcoming imposter syndrome? Join me, Cassandra Crawley-Mayo, as we uncover the remarkable journey of Katrina Purcell, a seasoned media professional turned executive leader and consultant. We begin with Katrina’s inspiring story, from her early days in live news to the creation of her consulting firm, Purcell LLC. Discover how her battle with imposter syndrome was conquered with the encouragement of her husband, leading her to pursue an MBA at Columbia Business School. This transformative decision not only bolstered her confidence but also paved the way for her to support tech startups and minority-led nonprofits.Ever wondered what it takes to prioritize personal happiness over societal expectations? I share my own experiences of relocating to New York City with limited resources to chase a dream job at Bloomberg. Listen as we navigate the struggle between living up to parental expectations and finding one's true self. The journey through my 20s and the crucial self-discovery of my 30s underscores the importance of pursuing your desires, even if it means breaking away from traditional norms. It’s a candid reflection on the trials and triumphs of chasing dreams and the personal growth that accompanies bold decisions.Facing life's adversities head-on, Katrina and I discuss the critical role of community and relationships in achieving success. Hear my story of ending an unhappy marriage and rebuilding my life by embracing new activities, such as running and participating in an Ironman. With practical advice on setting and achieving personal goals, we emphasize the power of a supportive network. Whether you're contemplating a major life change or seeking inspiration to tackle your next big challenge, this episode offers a wealth of insights and encouragement to help you build a fulfilling life on your terms.Get ready to break free from obstacles and live life on your terms! Are you readdy to create and design your best life?If so, click the link here. To make sure you never miss an episode, make sure you subscribe to the podcast and head on over to www.cassandracrawley.com and join our mailing list. Support the show Are you ready to create and design your best life on your terms? If so, click here and schedule a complimentary discovery call with Cassandra. https://www.cassandracrawley.com/discovery-call  If this podcast helped you rethink whether you are living your best life on your terms, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review to help more women find it. To get a copy of my debut book, "Is Your Way in Your Way", visit https://www.cassandracrawley.com/bookFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/cassandracrawleymayoWebsite:    https://www.cassandracrawley.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/cassandra_crawleymayo/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cassandracrawley/YouTube: https://cassandracrawleymayox: https://www.tiktok.com/Podcast: Wickedly Smart WomenStop Shrinking and Rise with Cassandra Crawley Mayo – Ep.391 — Wickedly Smart Women ®: ...