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Today's conversation with Suzanne Campi is a deep dive into the challenges and opportunities that come with significant life transitions, particularly in midlife. Suzanne shares her journey from various career paths to becoming a coach specializing in transitions. We discuss how to honor our past selves, embrace the changes, and find new purposes in life. This episode is especially valuable for those going through major shifts, like retiring, changing careers, or any significant life change. Suzanne's insights into resilience, social connections, and the importance of planning will leave you reflecting on your own journey and how to navigate your future. Be sure to listen to the full episode for life-changing advice and strategies. Show notes and Suzanne’s contact information are included.

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00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflections

02:04 Honoring Our Past and Embracing Change

02:37 Suzanne's Journey and Insights on Transitions

03:31 Coping with Transitions and Building Resilience

07:24 Navigating Retirement and Finding Purpose

11:36 Maintaining and Redefining Relationships

22:34 Identity and Value Beyond Career

27:27 Conclusion and Contact Information

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In this travel-obsessed episode, Julie explores the world with Vanessa Gordon, CEO and publisher of East End Taste Magazine. Vanessa shares her passion for sustainable and international travel, discussing her transition from teaching English to founding a leading online travel publication. They explore topics such as making travel decisions, the importance of authenticity, and tips for travelers looking to explore new destinations, especially those that emphasize sustainability. Whether you're an avid traveler or just starting to prioritize travel, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for everyone.

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00:00 Introduction to the World of Travel

00:57 Meet Vanessa Gordon: CEO of East End Taste

01:52 Vanessa's Journey into the Travel Industry

02:42 The Essence of Spontaneous Travel

05:10 Creating East End Taste Magazine

13:05 Traveling with Family: Tips and Experiences

15:51 Top Travel Tips for Beginners

18:05 Exploring Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations

18:57 Conclusion and Where to Find Vanessa

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In this episode, I dive into a conversation with Melissa Seideman, a former teacher turned successful entrepreneur. Melissa shares her journey from the classroom to building a thriving email marketing business. Discover valuable insights on the importance of systems, the power of email marketing, and the necessity of hiring skilled help to grow your business. Learn how Melissa transitioned careers during the COVID-19 pandemic and the strategies she implemented to balance work and family life. Whether you're a new business owner or looking to scale your existing business, this episode is packed with actionable tips and inspiration.

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00:00 The Perfect Conversation at the Perfect Time

01:07 Melissa's Journey from Teaching to Entrepreneurship

04:17 Balancing Business and Family Life

06:14 The Challenges and Rewards of Working from Home

13:27 Scaling a Business and Building a Team

16:50 Scaling Your Team: Overcoming Growing Pains

17:16 The Power of SOPs: Ensuring Smooth Operations

19:35 Project Management Tools: Finding What Works

21:49 Email Marketing: Building and Growing Your List

25:03 Navigating ADHD as a Business Owner

28:10 Networking and Collaboration: Expanding Your Reach

30:54 Passive Income: Creating Products for Steady Revenue

31:29 Conclusion: Ideal Clients and Final Thoughts

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