Discovering Your Career North Star with Betty Rhoades, CEO of She Speaks Coaching & Consulting

08/21/24 • 48 min

This week on Embrace the Squiggle, Colleen and Kristine dive into an insightful conversation with Betty Rhodes, founder and CEO of She Speaks Coaching & Consulting.

Betty shares her journey from law school to nearly two decades in public service, and eventually into the world of wine as a Certified Sommelier. They discuss the importance of clear communication from leaders in organizations, navigating career pivots, and blending seemingly disparate interests into a cohesive professional path.

Tune in for actionable tips on using critical thinking, the value of strategic planning, and finding your North Star in both career and life.

Are you looking to change careers, but have no idea what you might want to do next? Design Your Next Squiggle is for you! Get tickets here:

Design Your Next Squiggle - Sept 12 - Oct. 3

Colleen and Kristine will guide you through their unique and successful process to clearly define what your next squiggle could be.

Includes:

four live 90-minute sessions (September 12, 19, 26 and October 3 from 7pm - 8:30pm ET)
one 45-minute career coaching call with either Colleen or Kristine (your choice!)
Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment
Customized handouts

Connect with Betty: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettyrhoadesspeaks/

on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bettyrhoadesspeaks/

Connect and learn more from Colleen at www.maxady.com and on Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/in/comara
Connect and learn more from Kristine at https://www.kristinethody.com and on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinethody
Subscribe to the podcast Embrace the Squiggle and listen every week for a new career adventure!

And please leave us a rating on your podcast app, it really helps us out.

This week on Embrace the Squiggle, Colleen and Kristine dive into an insightful conversation with Betty Rhodes, founder and CEO of She Speaks Coaching & Consulting.

Tune in for actionable tips on using critical thinking, the value of strategic planning, and finding your North Star in both career and life.

Are you looking to change careers, but have no idea what you might want to do next? Design Your Next Squiggle is for you! Get tickets here:

Design Your Next Squiggle - Sept 12 - Oct. 3

Colleen and Kristine will guide you through their unique and successful process to clearly define what your next squiggle could be.

Includes:

four live 90-minute sessions (September 12, 19, 26 and October 3 from 7pm - 8:30pm ET)
one 45-minute career coaching call with either Colleen or Kristine (your choice!)
Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment
Customized handouts

Connect with Betty: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettyrhoadesspeaks/

on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bettyrhoadesspeaks/

And please leave us a rating on your podcast app, it really helps us out.

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Colleen and Kristine dive into the squiggly career journey of Nancy Dussault Smith. With over 20 years in sales and marketing of high technology products, Nancy unfolds her transformative path from aspiring to work for the FBI, to leasing cars, and eventually spearheading the launch of the world-famous Roomba at iRobot. Listen in as Nancy shares insights on career pivots, the importance of self-awareness and feedback in leadership, developing talent, and her latest leap into entrepreneurship with her new marketing consultancy.

Are you looking to change careers, but have no idea what you might want to do next? Design Your Next Squiggle is for you!
Colleen and Kristine will guide you through their unique and successful process to clearly define what your next squiggle could be.

Includes:

four live 90-minute sessions (September 12, 19, 26 and October 3 from 7pm - 8:30pm ET)
one 45-minute career coaching call with either Colleen or Kristine (your choice!)
Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment
Customized handouts

Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/design-your-next-squiggle-sept-12-oct-3-tickets-904789849797?aff=erelexpmlt

Connect with Nancy: linkedin.com/in/nancy-dussault-smith-9878b02

And please leave us a rating on your podcast app, it really helps us out.

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The Truth About Unlimited PTO with Colleen and Kristine

In this episode of Embrace the Squiggle, Colleen and Kristine delve into the concept of unlimited PTO, its implications for employees, and why it often benefits the company more than the employee. They offer essential advice on how to navigate job offers, especially with unlimited PTO clauses, and stress the importance of asking clarifying questions. The conversation shifts to the significance of trust within teams, how managers can cultivate it, and the common pitfalls that lead to distrust and micromanagement. They wrap up by discussing the importance of knowing personal motivators and needs for optimal performance, both in professional and personal contexts.

Are you looking to change careers, but have no idea what you might want to do next? Design Your Next Squiggle is for you! Get tickets here:

Design Your Next Squiggle - Sept 12 - Oct. 3

Colleen and Kristine will guide you through their unique and successful process to clearly define what your next squiggle could be.

Includes:

four live 90-minute sessions (September 12, 19, 26 and October 3 from 7pm - 8:30pm ET)
one 45-minute career coaching call with either Colleen or Kristine (your choice!)
Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment
Customized handouts

Connect and learn more from Colleen at www.maxady.com and on Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/in/comara

Connect and learn more from Kristine at https://www.kristinethody.com and on Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinethody
Subscribe to the podcast Embrace the Squiggle and listen every week for a new career adventure!

And please leave us a rating on your podcast app, it really helps us out.