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July 24, 2025 50 mins

From Failing to Thriving: Power of Routines

Season 2 | Episode 2

In this inspiring episode of Innovate & Overcome, host Richard Canfield sits down with Sara Orellana—executive mentor, founder, and CEO—to discuss the power of mastering routines for personal and professional growth. From leveraging ADHD as a superpower to balancing entrepreneurship, parenthood, and self-care, Sara shares actionable strategies for embracing challenges, building resilience, and cultivating hope in both business and life.

What’s her secret? It all comes back to intentionality, self-reflection, and designing routines that work for YOU! Sarah also introduces her feel-good TV show, Breaking Good, and dives into practical tips for grant writing, fundraising, and making technology like AI part of your business toolkit.

Whether you’re a high-performing entrepreneur or looking for ways to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones, this episode is packed with wisdom and uplifting real-life stories.

0:00 – Introduction & Meet Sara Orellana
1:30 – Leveraging ADHD as a Superpower
3:40 – Communication Styles in Business
6:20 – Parenting, Teamwork & Raising an Empathetic Child
10:10 – Work-Life Balance: Myth or Achievable?
12:18 – Unlocking Your Superpower: The Role of Routines
13:08 – Launching Breaking Good & Overcoming Failure
14:33 – Turning Setbacks into Triumphs
20:55 – Science of Hope & The Bounce-Back Loop
24:00 – Nonprofits Spreading Hope: Inspiring Example
26:30 – Fundraising & Grant Writing Secrets
32:13 – The Power of Thank You Notes & Personal Connection
37:26 – AI, Efficiency & the Future of Work
44:10 – Program Design for Success
46:58 – Real-World Example: Business Plan to Results
48:33 – Final Thoughts & Hopeful Routines

Contact Sara Orellana:
Website: https://3raptorconsulting.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-c-orellana/
Book "Start, Maintain and Grow Your Nonprofit Organization - Make Every Day Count": https://www.amazon.ca/Start-Maintain-Grow-Nonprofit-Organization/dp/1633022196

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