Sponsors For Your Life, Patience, and Leaning Into Your Curiosities ft. Catherine Cantey - #116

Intro:Catherine worked in corporate for a long time and pivoted to starting her own business with business coaching, B2B growth, and more! In this episode we talked about her life's journey and things she has learned from the mindsets and observations she has developed. In This Episode:Working with others who are different than youWhat the difference between a sponsor and a mentor isAdvice for leaning into your curiositiesResources:CatherineCantey.comCatherineCantey.com/Resources - To see her other podcast appearances  Time Stamps: 2:00 – Growing Up Years3:35 – Learning to Embrace Others’ Differences 6:20 – Thoughts on Mentors and Sponsors8:00 – Leaning on your Sponsors in Life10:56 – Learning from Your Own Mistakes14:00 – Appreciating where you are at on your Life’s Journey15:45 – From Every Experience You Are Getting More Information18:35 – Leaning into your curiosities 30:00 – Last words of wisdom for college studentsQuotes: “The mentor is somebody you are going to go to and brainstorm with but the sponsor is the one that is going to have your back when the doors close.”“You won’t find out that it is you that needs to change until you sit still and you listen to what is going on around you.”“Some days it is just harder to stop to meditate, and harder to stop and listen to the birds and write down a few dreams - it’s harder to do that than to just answer emails and return phone calls.”“First step is realizing what you don’t want to do so that gets you closer to what you do.”“Ask yourself, what’s going to bring you energy today?”“Sometimes we are going to get more confused before it becomes clear.”“We wouldn’t have any stories if we had instant success.”Support the show