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May 23, 2022 29 mins

From music major to stock picker to CEO - Whitney Johnson has had quite the unconventional career path. But with a combination of self-advocacy and fearlessness, Whitney has become a successful author, business leader, and executive coach. In this week’s episode, she explains her method for starting new projects and how to approach those uncomfortable moments in your career.

  • 1:24 - Whitney’s transition from music major to stock picker
  • 3:14 - Advice for people making a major career change
  • 6:40 - The origin of Whitney’s advocacy for herself
  • 7:57 - Mini coaching session 
  • 15:20 - Advice on starting something new
  • 20:16 - Speedround

Hi, I’m Diana Kander and like you, I feel the call to grow. I'm a midwestern mom of two, balancing a career as a keynote speaker, and trying to leave the world a little bit better than I found it. Each week on The Growth League, I seek out the most remarkable women leaders and uncover their rules for growth. Whether you’re trying to get better at your presentation skills, get that next promotion or even do your first pullup, each episode will provide you with a New Rule for Growth to supercharge your efforts! 

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