Career Capital Collective

The traditional path isn’t the only path. Sarah and Kayleigh unpack the idea of “The Third Door," the unconventional way people often break into careers, opportunities, and rooms they weren’t supposed to be in. Through stories from their own careers and lives, they share how thinking differently, taking risks, and pursuing non-traditional routes opened doors they didn’t even know existed. Because sometimes the side door is the one that actually works.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So much has changed since we first hit record on this podcast. In this episode, Sarah and Kayleigh take a moment to reintroduce themselves, sharing where they’re living now, what they’re working on, and how their careers and lives have evolved since the podcast began. From unexpected pivots to new chapters, this conversation is an honest update on where things stand today. Consider this the reset before what’s next.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everything is getting more expensive, but most people don’t feel like their income is keeping up. You can cut your costs, or you can find ways to make more money. With only 29% of millennials engaged at work, many people feel stuck in jobs that don’t pay enough and aren’t sure how to change it. Sarah and Kayleigh share how they’re thinking about earning more in 2026, from new income opportunities to unconventional career strategies that go beyond the traditional path.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sarah sits down with Emily O’Brien, Founder and CEO of Comeback Snacks, for an honest conversation about second chances and redefining success. Emily’s entrepreneurial journey began inside a Canadian prison, where she started making gourmet popcorn in the prison kitchen. After her release, she turned that idea into Comeback Snacks, a purpose-driven brand now sold in 1,300 stores across Canada that employs formerly incarcerated individuals. This episode is for anyone who’s ever felt behind, written off, or unsure what’s next.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode is for anyone who’s thought about making a “this could either make me a multimillionaire or blow up my life” career move. Kayleigh walks through journey from Germany at Amazon to Bay Area tech startup to stability as an executive in Nashville.She shares the chaos, the lessons learned the hard way, and the clarity that only comes after things fall apart. She dives into risk, stability, self-protection, and why success looks very different once you stop chasing titles and start building a sustainable, fulfilling life.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2025 broke everything Sarah thought she was building. In this episode, she shares the reality of career and her relationship status - and the emotional aftermath that followed.This isn’t a highlight reel. It’s an honest conversation about identity loss, rebuilding confidence, and finding meaning again when everything feels uncertain. Sarah also talks through the tools that helped her move forward and what she’s focusing on next as she starts over.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For the first time, Sarah interviews her sister Amanda, known as “Robby,” for a raw conversation about ambition, risk, and redefining success. As a solo female General Partner in venture capital, Amanda defied the odds by leaving her job as a Partner at an established venture capital fund and raising $22 million for her own fund, Modern Technical Fund (MTF), during one of the most difficult fundraising environments.In this episode, she shares the realities behind the headlines: the challenges, the internal recalibrations, and what it really takes to build something independently in a cutthroat, highly competitive industry. A must-listen for founders, investors, and anyone questioning whether they want to build something of their own.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kayleigh sits down with Confidence Udegbue, a Forbes 30 Under 30 entrepreneur and product leader who built his dream job at Freeletics, Europe’s #1 fitness app. They explore his non-linear growth journey — from launching the alcohol kombucha startup Liquid Confidence, to working in AI, to finding his passion in health and wellness tech. Confidence shares practical insights on redefining success, pursuing passion without burnout, and staying open-minded while navigating new cultures.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Losing a job can feel like losing a piece of your identity, but it can also be the beginning of something better. In this episode, Kayleigh and Sarah open up about the emotional and practical sides of job loss: how to process the experience, regain confidence, and take the first steps toward what’s next. Whether you’ve been laid off, made redundant, or chosen to pivot, this episode is about finding strength and clarity in the restart.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Kayleigh and Sarah explore the idea of expanders, the people who help us see new possibilities for our lives and careers. Sarah shares how her sister became one of her biggest expanders, while Kayleigh talks about how Codie Sanchez inspired her to think differently about business and ownership. Together, they break down the different types of expanders, how to find them, and how to use their influence to fuel your own growth.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Starting over in a new country? You’re not alone. Kayleigh and Sarah dive into what it’s like to rebuild your personal and professional life from the ground up, new networks, new norms, and a new sense of self. They share lessons learned, honest reflections, and tips for finding your footing (and your people) when everything around you feels brand new.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this first episode, Kayleigh and Sarah introduce themselves and share the story behind Career Capital. They talk about what inspired the podcast, why conversations about growth and purpose at work matter, and what listeners can expect from future episodes. It’s a candid look at how careers are built, shaped, and redefined, and why investing in your own “career capital” is the key to long-term success.For more:Follow Kayleigh on InstagramFollow Sarah on InstagramProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever dreamed of building the career and life you truly want but felt unsure where to start? The Career Capital Podcast with Sarah Robson and Kayleigh Gaspari is your blueprint for success, offering actionable advice on negotiating raises, navigating career pivots, and redefining success on your own terms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.