Joe English is a Yale graduate, Forbes 30 under 30 recipient and the founder of Hope In A Box, a non profit organization that works to provide classrooms with LGTBQ+ inclusive literature and resources. In this episode he shares the challenges and changes he has faced in his career and how he took small steps to deliver broad impact and cultivate inclusion in education.

In this episode, Connie covers the third part of the five-part fluid career system, called Preparing for Change. It’s all about accepting change, managing fear then turning it into excitement, and pushing past the inertia we face. She explains how it fits into the overall system and why it’s so critical to career success.

Sabrina Woodworth is a Fortune 500 Project Manager, Career Strategy Coach, Bestselling Author and Founder of WorkLessons101. Sabrina’s path to creating her career mashup was one where she recognized the importance of setting a goal and mapping a way to achieve it. She was able to establish her career coaching and development business and write a book while parallel pathing her corporate job. In this episode, she shares how she built her compass to realize her own vision of career success.

In this episode, Connie discusses how to Create Your Compass on your way to career success. It’s all about creating clarity on what you're aiming for, by being able to map out a strategic plan to help you see the bigger picture and identify those tasks you will need to do to help you achieve your goals.

Catharine Bowman is an accomplished medical researcher, board member, medical student, speaker and change agent. At 8 years old, she made a promise to her mother to develop one of the first pharmacological treatments for lymphedema. The search for a solution began by connecting the dots around the trends, challenges and opportunities. Compassion is what started her mission and it was a source of stability through her own constantly changing journey.

In this episode, Connie covers step one of the five-part fluid career system, called Spotting the Trends. It’s all about identifying the challenges, threats, opportunities and potential to help you research and analyze where you are and where you want to go. She explains how it fits into the overall system and why it’s so critical to career success.

Fluidity is a major theme in Connie’s book, Building the Business of You. In the face of the pandemic, we have to be more fluid now than ever to get through it. But the concept of fluidity isn’t a new idea; it's a trend that Connie has observed over the last few years, especially with interviews on this very show. In this episode, Connie revisits some of these interviews, dating back as far as 2018, to uncover some of the stories that supported the development of the fluidity concept in Building the Business of You.

In this short-form series, Connie Steele shares tips from her #1 Amazon new release book, Building the Business of You. In this episode, Connie introduces the concept of “Fluidity,” the individual and operational mindset that is critical to building the business of you. What does it mean to be fluid? What are examples? And how can we use fluidity to create our career strategies?

Eva Sadej CEO of FlossBar and MedBar, as well as a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient shares her journey towards building her career mashup. While she started out following the traditional linear path, she chose to take a detour. She parallel pathed her way toward entrepreneurship and subsequently defined a career that could leverage all of her talents and interests, all while hedging against risk, being fluid, and still taking a systematic approach.

In this short-form series, Connie Steele shares tips from her #1 Amazon new release book, Building the Business of You. In this episode, Connie discusses the “career mashup,” a premier concept in the book and the key to the future of work. What is it and how can you use it to create your dream career?

To celebrate the imminent release of “Building the Business of You: A System to Align Passion and Potential Through Your Own Career Mashup,” Connie shares her own career journey and what you can expect from the book.

The world of work has fundamentally changed and so has what people wanted out of it. So Strategic Momentum, along with Scott Vanderbilt, a seasoned market research executive with over 20 years of experience across a breadth of industries and audiences, developed a study to learn what work and career success mean today, what it takes to reach one’s potential, and what obstacles people are getting stuck on. This episode is focused on sharing some of the initial findings from the survey that we fielded in the summer of 2020.

Learn how perspiration and inspiration got Tim Guleri a $3.2B exit and 18-year career in venture capital, the traits of elite entrepreneurs and how they have evolved, and what it takes to be a great entrepreneur, break through the noise, and create a sustainable business during a global crisis

Connie Steele is joined by Strategic Momentum’s Marketing Manager, Alexis Anthony, and Production and Operations Manager, Alan Corcoran, to review Season 4 of the podcast. They synthesize the advice guests have shared over the past few months and highlight the key trends and takeaways that stood out, especially those that are particularly salient in today’s now virtual working world.

Dr. Annette Grotheer shares how a career mashup can be so fulfilling, how she combines her passion for advocacy with her desire to make a direct impact, and what it takes to create a business that taps into your diverse interests, experiences, and goals (even if you already have a full-time job).

Chris Krimitsos is an author, entrepreneur, documentary producer, and Chief Creative Officer of Podfest Multimedia Expo. In this episode, Chris discusses principles in his book — “Start Ugly: A Timeless Tale About Innovation & Change” — that guide how to overcome fear of failure, become comfortable with change, and shift into a mindset that’ll allow you to turn your professional and personal dreams into realities.

Joshua Lisec shares the non-linear career journey that led him to being a ghostwriter, how he has been able to develop his successful solopreneur business by developing his own unique career mashup, and what it takes to create the traction that you are looking for when venturing out on your own. Joshua is the founder of The Entrepreneur’s Wordsmith and a Certified Professional Ghostwriter.

Jon Krinn — Chef, marketer, and owner of the award-winning fine dining restaurant Clarity based in the D.C. area — shares what he did to control the uncontrollable, the pivots he made and skillsets he’s learned along the way, as well as the value of creating a career mash-up that can help you thrive amid adversity

Even before the pandemic, real relationships in business and the workplace had given way to transactional ones. So how do we break through that to cultivate relationships that can propel us forward in a virtual world? Marc Angelos, relationship manager and former Wall Street trader, offers his perspective and advice on how to cut through the noise, avoid common relationship mistakes, and build rapport through trust, transparency, vulnerability, and authenticity.

In Office Politics Pt. 1, Michael Wilkinson, Master Facilitator and Founder of Leadership Strategies, explained how political behavior in the office really comes down to two things: alignment and trust. In this episode, Michael walks us through exactly what those look like, and how to break down alignment and trust to find the root of political problems and then create your strategy for managing those dynamics effectively.