Kickass Career Conversations

Kickass Career Conversations

Whether you work for yourself or someone else, everyone deserve to feel the work they do MATTERS. Join us weekly as we talk about the future of work, leadership development, and creating mindset shifts to support you in crafting your very own Kickass Career. #YourKickassCareer #CareerDevelopment #LeadershipDevelopment

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July 23, 2024 53 mins

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In this episode from the archives, we are joined by Nadine Stille, a dynamic coach who has lived and worked in six countries. Originally airing on September 15, 2023, Nadine shares her journey of designing a career that aligns with her life, emphasizing the importance of self-care, curiosity, and divine timing. We explore how taking risks and following your intuition can lead to unexpected opportunities and persona...

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In this episode, which originally aired on August 18, 2023, we are joined by Phoebe Leona, an embodiment guide and founder of the nOMad Collective. Phoebe shares her journey of personal and professional reinvention, exploring the themes of empowerment and belonging. We dive into the transition from entitlement to empowerment, the importance of somatic work, and how our bodies can serve as gateways to greater self-a...

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July 11, 2024 1 min

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The journey toward liberation is messy AF, and Taina Brown and Becky Mollenkamp are here for it! 💥

Join them for the Messy Liberation, a podcast about current events, politics, pop culture, and business through an intersectional feminist lens. 

Taina and Becky aren’t perfect activists or allies, so don’t expect polished and perfectly formulated conversations with 3-step solutions (that’s toxic capitalist BS anyway)....

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Gabrielle Hayes, a visionary product leader renowned for her passion for efficiency and problem-solving, originally joined us on May 22, 2023 for an insightful conversation. In this rebroadcast episode, Gabrielle (also known as Gabs) shares her journey of letting go of societal expectations and embracing authenticity to create a career and life uniquely suited to her.

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In this episode, which originally aired on May 26, 2023, we have a truly engaging conversation with Lisa Bragg about embracing self-promotion and authenticity. We talk with Lisa about her book "Bragging Rights: How to Talk About Your Work Using Purposeful Self-Promotion," and its positive impact on readers, inspiring them to find courage and step out of their comfort zones.

We delve into the imp...

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In this episode, which originally aired on April 17, 2023, we dive deep with Jen Vertanen, an inspiring life coach and project manager who masterfully weaves together her passion and profession. Jen takes us on a captivating journey through her experiences in coaching, mentoring, and project management, offering invaluable insights on how to balance a fulfilling day job with a calling that lights up your soul.

Jen o...

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June 18, 2024 30 mins

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In this special episode, Kim and Louise reflect on an incredible milestone:

111 episodes of inspiring conversations, one airing every week for over two years.


Two years of kickass conversations spanning a myriad of topics to support you on your career journey. Whether you are a C-suite, middle manager, pivoter, entrepreneur, or just trying to figure out what's next, we've been here each week to bring...

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June 17, 2024 50 mins

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Why do some people find happiness and fulfillment in their work and others don't? We've all heard that finding fulfillment in our work can significantly enhance our overall well-being and life satisfaction.


Sure, it's true.


But what if the work you do doesn't align with your greater purpose and meaning? In this episode, Kim and Louise are joined by Doug Barna, a former engineer who rea...

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What does healing truly mean in the realm of leadership? We have learned that embracing the continuous journey of healing can lead to profound transformations in both our personal and professional lives, empowering us to become embodied leaders. In this episode, Kim and Louise are joined by Tanya Jaklis, a Leadership Coach who supports heart-centered leaders in rediscovering their core identity, prioritizing their ...

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You can find Kim at https://www.kimromain.com, as well as on LinkedIn @kimromain and on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @thekimromain

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21% of millennials say they've changed jobs within the past year and 83% of recently surveyed Gen Z workers consider themselves job hoppers.

But does job hopping lead to higher satisfaction and happiness, or, is it a symptom of a deeper issue?


For the last decade, Jennifer Mulholland and Jeff Shuck, co-owners of Plenty Consulting, have helped thousands of conscious leaders, businesses, and non-profits grow ...

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May 14, 2024 46 mins

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How often do you think you're using your imagination in your day-to-day life?

How creative do you consider yourself? We've all heard that tapping into creativity helps us face challenges head-on, explore alternative solutions, and become more open-minded.


But how and why is that so? In this episode, Kim and Louise are joined by Paul Pape, a professional speaker and visionary artist whose journey high...

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How often do you feel overwhelmed with the demands of work?

Have you ever wondered why it's so hard to break the cycle of stress and overwhelm and feel like you're able to regain control?


Join Kim and Louise as they sit down with the dynamic trio from Down Under - Jennifer Myers, Carol Reid, and Lucia Fritsche, also known as the 90-Day Divas. These phenomenal businesswomen share their insights and st...

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April 29, 2024 42 mins

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In this Kickass Career Conversations, Kim and Louise explore the importance of pausing and reflecting on one's career path and personal life, engaging in stillness to better understand oneself, and redefining one's identity in relation to your career.


They discuss the power of pausing to reassess life's direction, emphasizing how constant busyness can distract from deeper self-awareness. They als...

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April 24, 2024 46 mins

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Struggling to balance multiple passions and commitments in your busy life? Join Kim and Louise in this episode as they dive into what it means to navigate a busy life and share some tips along the way.


We explore strategies for managing a busy life, what can help with finding focus amidst distractions, and leaning into what's most fulfilling even while pursuing diverse interests.


If you're feeling...

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Are you feeling like your career path is a pair of shoes that just doesn't fit right? Join Kim and Louise for this episode as we dive into the complexities of crafting a career that fits.


Joined by Gillian Macgregor-Spurr, or Coach G as she's otherwise know, tune in to hear their insights on navigating career transitio...

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Finding that sweet spot where your passion aligns perfectly with profession isn't just a dream... it's a journey and it's absolutely achievable!

If you've ever found yourself wondering how to make your dreams a reality, or how to pivot away from burnout and towards work that matters and lights up your soul, this episode is your guiding star.


Join Kim and Louise as they chat with Laura Mickl...

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Ever notice how decluttering your space also declutters your mind?


In this episode, Kim and Louise explore the transformative power of decluttering for mental health with our guest, Caroline Thor. As a certified KonMari Consultant and Professional Organizer, Caroline brings a wealth of expertise in helping individuals achieve bal...

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Have you ever experienced the daunting fear of the unknown when contemplating a career transition?


This week, Louise goes solo and takes a dive deep into the theme of "Facing the Fear of the Unknown" with our special guest Cory Kehler, who brings over two decades of experience in people development across various sectors.

This episode is chock full of invaluable insights into the challenges and triumph...

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We all want to excel in our careers and businesses, navigating challenges with resilience, but how can we engineer this mindset for success, particularly as a woman in a male-dominated industry?  Join us in this episode of Kickass Career Conversations, where Kim and Louise explore the concepts of engineering resilience with their guest, Hannah Burns Dunham, founder of Climbing Trees Consulting.

Resilience extends fa...

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