This episode is all about the stories we tell ourselves and the stories we leave behind.
Today, Amy Sylvis, welcomes Brandi Holder, a marketing veteran with over a decade of experience who transitioned from the corporate world to running her own business. Brandi shares her journey from working in strategic communications to discovering her passion for coaching individuals who have experienced significant life changes.
She discusses how her husband's cancer diagnosis transformed her perspective on life and abundance, leading her to value experiences and relationships over monetary gains. The conversation also touches on the importance of self-awareness, positive self-talk, celebration circles, and advice for those feeling stagnant.
Brandi also reveals more about her ongoing book project, aimed at exploring true contentment and providing a framework for achieving it. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of redefining abundance and finding deeper satisfaction in life.
More about Brandi:
Brandi Holder is a coach, writer, brand strategist, and dog mom. The work that lights her up the most is helping people turn life's curveballs into home runs.
After a successful career climbing the corporate ladder, Brandi's curiosity led her to launch her communications consultancy nine years ago. Today, she focuses on empowering those who have faced significant life changes, recognizing them as powerful agents of transformation. With two decades of experience accelerating growth for visionary leaders across multifamily housing, public safety technology, and public-private initiatives, Brandi is uniquely equipped to help individuals use their hard-earned wisdom to rewrite their stories and create meaningful impact.
Brandi's forthcoming book draws on her extensive research in change management, crisis navigation, leadership development, and her innovative framework for happiness and contentment. This work offers readers practical strategies for navigating dramatic life changes, finding fulfillment, and achieving success in both personal and professional realms. By bridging high-level strategy with mental and physical well-being, Brandi helps her clients attain what she considers the true luxuries of life: peace, joy, and freedom.
Connect with Brandi:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bholder1/
Connect with Amy Sylvis:
0:00 Preview
01:20 Brandi's background
03:24 Brandi's powerful definition of abundance
10:35 Using awareness to overcome challenges
13:34 Even Kobe had a coach / self-talk
21:48 Brandi's upcoming book on deep contentment
24:58 Advice for those feeling stagnant
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