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Career Spotlight
by Holli and Casey Margell
Have you had the same job your whole professional life? Or more than you can count? Maybe you’re considering a career change, or maybe you’re just starting out. The Career Spotlight Podcast is all about work – from conventional 9-5s to gigs off the beaten path. Co-hosts Holli and Casey Margell are partners in podcasting and life, and they’re curious about the many jobs they’ve never had. Tune in for tales of tribulation and triumph from the humans behind the titles.We hope you find the podcast inspiring - as a thank you, download your complimentary Getting Ready Guide today: nativelightphotocom/careerspotpod.
Episodes
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Episode 30: Becoming The Founder of BNI
Through many night shift jobs, and life lessons both outside and inside the classroom, Dr. Ivan Misner shares with us how he founded Business Networking International in 1985. Called BNI for short, Dr. Misner started this networking organization while working his way through graduate school. He...
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Episode 29: From Rock Band to Business Consulting Entrepreneur
Vance Morris started out in a rock band successful enough to support himself through college. The food service industry came next, then he found himself working for one of the largest entertainment companies in the World. Through all of his life lessons, he decided to start his own consulting...
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Episode 28: Ask The Landlord
Albert Dweck shares his journey from working for the family Pharmacy business to building his own future as a Real Estate Developer with Duke Properties. Born and raised in New York City, his passion for helping people and connecting with others has helped him succeed. He shares how he decided to...
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Episode 27: Becoming a Transformational Life Coach
Lena Meyer is a Transformational Life Coach and founder of Gratitude6. As a coach, she helps people connect to the heart and soul of what matters to them most and clear the blocks that get in the way, so they can live their most joyful and meaningful lives. But she didn't start on this journey...
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Episode 26: An Artist's Journey
Andy McConnell is a visual artist using wood to create wall art and sculptures that some describe as music in visual form. He has had an unconventional path as an artist, working in the trades, food service and as a carpenter - attending college in bursts working to earn money, then attending...
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Episode 25: From Astrophysicist To Career Coach
Mark Sincell has a core value for learning. His career path is a clear reflection of that value in action. Today he helps others as a career coach by holding space and helping others see possibilities for them to grow and thrive. He earned his PhD in astrophysics and while his background...
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Episode 24: Social Worker Becomes CEO for Cultural Change
Margie Haywood wears many titles as a powerhouse of positive change in the community. With a background as a social worker, her passion and direction were shaped by early experiences as a child. Today she serves the community as a public speaker, DEI Consultant, Advocate, Trainer, Activist and…
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Episode 23: What's Ahead For Season 2!
Preparing for Season Two of the Career Spotlight Podcast, Casey and Holli talk candidly about what they learned from Season One. This peek behind the production of the podcast shares their hopes and ambition for it to become more than simply a collection of interviews. Casey shares the desire to...
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Episode 22: Seattle Bus Driver By Night Fuels Creative By Day
Nathan Vass is a multifaceted creative: filmmaker, photographer, and author by day, and a Metro bus driver by night! In this episode, we explored his past jobs and career trajectory to find him where he is today. Our casual conversation format brings out some fascinating details and we are so...
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Episode 21: Financial Professional Becomes Social Media Influencer
We were both educated and inspired by Eric's story of how he became a TikTok® influencer - his content helps folks reach for what's next in their careers, work teams, and life. This arose from his experiences as a speaker, best selling author, and commitment to invest in his own learning. It is...
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Episode 20: Discovering Life Coaching After Divorce
Jeremy Stegall's lifelong curiosity about why we do what we do led him to Iowa State University in 2004, where he earned his B.A. degree in Psychology. But he didn't go into that career path directly. In this episode, we explore his journey to becoming a life coach and author with Where the…
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Episode 19: The Engineer Becomes An Acupuncturist
Nancy's first interest for her career path was woodworking. With talents in science and math, she was encouraged to attend college instead. But, her first interest in Environmental Science was not a viable career path. At least, that's what she was told at the time. She found herself as a Civil...
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Episode 18: From Marketing to Heart Centered Coaching
With a background in theater and as a voice actor, Erin MacCoy found herself a career in Marketing. After helping to support businesses, educational institutions and non-profit organizations, she found herself discovering her path to heart-centered coaching! Today she is a Spiritual Intuitive…
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Episode 17: Building Your Style, Your Story
Maggie Greene launched her business amid the first part of the Global Pandemic upheaval. We were so impressed by her swift change from fully employed to full time solopreneur as Chief Everything Officer of Maggie Greene Style. Following her heart and personal ethics informed how she designed her...
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Episode 16: Discovering Anything Is Possible
Growing up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Kamila Kennedy learned to work and make money at an early age. She shares how that background and culture motivated her through all the life transitions she's gone through. Coming to Seattle, learning English, going to schoool, working and discovering a new...
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Episode 15: Adventure Guide Becomes Home Inspector
Brent LaDoux has had many adventures as an outdoor guide leading groups up mountains here in the Pacific Northwest and abroad. From an unexpected shift in the company he worked for, Brent embarked on a new adventure to find a career path that supported his desire to spend more with his family and...
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Episode 14: From Football to CEO
Ron Macklin's inclination to leadership grew alongside his career opportunities. Casey and Holli explore his journey from playing football in High School, and how it influenced his leadership style. His story of discovery is intertwined with becoming a husband, father, coach and successful CEO....
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Episode 13: Lifelong Student Starts Podcast Business!
Shannon Perry is a lifelong student who finds herself getting antsy if she's not learning something new. She launched Audiotocracy just over a year ago, and is the foundation of this very podcast. Holli and Casey worked with her and her team to start it. A full podcast production business, she...
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Episode 12: Guest Interviews Casey and Holli
This special episode of the Career Spotlight Podcast finds Casey and Holli in the hot seat as their daughter, Iris, hosts as guest interviewer! She asks some really thoughtful questions that sparks reflection and inspires intention as they move forward. From a desire to include a broader variety…
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Episode 11: Building A Bookkeeping Business!
Oghale Agbro's story is inspiring from her early desire to work to discovering her drive to start AOA Bookkeeping. This episode is extra special because it launches on her business 6th year anniversary! While a close loss convinced Oghale to leave her job at a large company where her effort and...
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Episode 10: From Burgers to Business Owner!
When Bill Ibsen first started working at 14-years-old, he found it gratifying to show his family he was really a good worker. He's worked off and on for years supporting his Grandfather and Father's Business, the Ibsen Company. Started as a fun way to enjoy watersports with skis, the company grew...
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Episode 9: Helping You Go Boldly Forward
Zovig Garboushian grew up in her family's business filing actual paperwork into real paper files. The kind that were stored in filing cabinets. Living with business owner parents in a strong community, she discovered her knack for learning how people change, grow and thrive by first pursuing a...
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Episode 8: Getting Rich Slowly
Cindy Smith was an American Military brat who was sure she'd settle down in one spot, and never enter the life she grew up within as a generational military kid. A continent between her and her family later, and she found her people back in the Army! Thanks to that draw, she met her battle buddy...
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Episode 7: Creating A Good Place To Work
Josh Huisenga has been drawing for longer than he can remember. His path to founding Chalkbox Creative wasn't a linear path, but rather a series of life lessons. He shares his journey from starting out as a Chemical Engineering Major at Montana State University to Art and Design. That big shift…
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EPISODE 6: From Dream to Dream Business
Girls on the Go! Elise Kloter and Jane Howard titled their business appropriately, not just because they cater to women who want to travel, but also because they are themselves constantly moving forward! From tobacco fields and helping kids be creative to helping women experience exotic foreign...
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Episode 5: The Artist Becomes Data Asset Manager
Lupe Carlos III began his artist career at a very young age, bringing light to a community that needed something to celebrate and lift up. But his early success as an artist was dramatically shattered when a sudden health crisis meant he could no longer paint. He pivoted and found motivation as a...
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Episode 4: From Fueling to Healing
Wendy Sloneker doesn't know how many career pivots she's made, but it's dozens. From her first job fueling planes to establishing herself in the arts, she's navigated countless successes and faceplants while imagining and re-imagining her work and herself. At age 39, Wendy made an important...
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Episode 3: A Hair Stylist's Journey
From the kindergarten classroom (their kids', not their own) to Holli sitting in Karie's chair for a fresh look, Holli and Karie have chatted about their career journeys many times. Plus, Karie has shared much of her working life through her own podcast, Hair Talk. Karie Koltz has been a...
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Episode 2: Partners in Business — and in Life
Could you be in business with your life partner? It has its own challenges, for sure, but it also comes with many rewards, like growing together, lending your strengths and filling each others' skill gaps, understanding your partner's work schedules (because it's yours too!), and so on. Emily...
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Episode 1: Introducing the Career Spotlight Podcast!
Welcome to episode 1 of the Career Spotlight Podcast! Casey and Holli Margell met at a concert 17 years ago. They both loved music, owned the same business books, and were career focused. But their career paths have been very different. One of them has had a more linear trajectory, the other a…
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Introducing the Career Spotlight Podcast!
We're Holli and Casey Margell, and the Career Spotlight Podcast is an exploration of the broad spectrum of work that people do and also how they found their career. We've heard some really cool stories from people and love talking with others about their lives and experiences. Tune in for candid...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Have you had the same job your whole professional life? Or more than you can count? Maybe you’re considering a career change, or maybe you’re just starting out. The Career Spotlight Podcast is all about work – from conventional 9-5s to gigs off the beaten path. Co-hosts Holli and Casey Margell are partners in podcasting and life, and they’re curious about the many jobs they’ve never had. Tune in for tales of tribulation and triumph from the humans behind the titles.We hope you find the podcast inspiring - as a thank you, download your complimentary Getting Ready Guide today: nativelightphotocom/careerspotpod.
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How many episodes does Career Spotlight have?
Career Spotlight currently has 31 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Career Spotlight about?
Have you had the same job your whole professional life? Or more than you can count? Maybe you’re considering a career change, or maybe you’re just starting out. The Career Spotlight Podcast is all about work – from conventional 9-5s to gigs off the beaten path. Co-hosts Holli and Casey Margell are...
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Career Spotlight is created and hosted by Holli and Casey Margell.
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