Redefining Success: Embracing Authenticity feat. Lori Konkler

05/02/24 • 26 min

Step into the world of "Taking Back Monday" where we're breaking down barriers and redefining success with the incredible Lori Konkler. Get ready for an eye-opening conversation as Lori, a seasoned success coach with a knack for intuition, spills the beans on her journey from climbing the corporate ladder to blazing her own trail as an entrepreneur and coach extraordinaire. This isn't your typical success story—it's a raw and real account of embracing change, tapping into your unique strengths, and living life on your own terms. Join us as we uncover the secrets to unlocking your true potential and finding fulfillment in work and beyond.
Lori's story isn't just about swapping one job for another; it's about throwing caution to the wind and daring to pursue what sets your soul on fire. Through her ups and downs, she discovered the power of stepping outside comfort zones, defying societal norms, and rewriting the rules of success. Her journey is a reminder that the path to fulfillment isn't always paved—it's about forging your own way and staying true to who you are, no matter the obstacles.
Key Takeaways:

Embrace Change for Growth: Lori's journey teaches us that change isn't something to be feared; it's a catalyst for growth and transformation.
Find Your Unique Zone of Genius: Discover how identifying and harnessing your innate strengths can lead to unparalleled success and satisfaction.
Live Authentically: Lori's unwavering commitment to authenticity serves as a beacon of inspiration, reminding us to stay true to ourselves and our dreams, even in the face of uncertainty.

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Embrace Change for Growth: Lori's journey teaches us that change isn't something to be feared; it's a catalyst for growth and transformation.
Find Your Unique Zone of Genius: Discover how identifying and harnessing your innate strengths can lead to unparalleled success and satisfaction.
Live Authentically: Lori's unwavering commitment to authenticity serves as a beacon of inspiration, reminding us to stay true to ourselves and our dreams, even in the face of uncertainty.

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Taking Back Monday - Redefining Success: Embracing Authenticity feat. Lori Konkler

Transcript

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Hey, everyone. Welcome back to taking back Monday. I am so excited that you decided to join us for this episode. And I really look forward to introducing you to Lori Khan, Clara. Our guest for today. Laurie is a self-described intuitive success coach and she specializes in helping CEOs and other entrepreneurs really define their unique zone of genius so that they can create a career that they l