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Alison Gold, Social Problem Solving Consultant

Alison Gold, Social Problem Solving Consultant: Episode 44 Alison Gold got her degree in anthropology and then worked areas like government and philanthropy for 14 years. After taking a sabbatical, Alison knew that she wanted to have the flexibility to travel and still work on projects important to her. She became a consultant working with social issues. You can find her at optimisticanthro.com as well as on Instagram. ...

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Chelsea Glass, Travel Consultant

Chelsea Glass, Travel Consultant: Episode 43 Chelsea Glass has lead an unconventional life from an early age, so it’s no surprise that she built a business in a foreign country showing others how to travel responsibly and with consideration. You can find Chelsea at heartoftravel.com as well as on Instagram and by email. Personal Independence The earlier you start going off on your own the easier it is later on, ...

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Elise Rorick, Book Designer

Elise Rorick, Book Designer: Episode 42 Elise Rorick began her arts studies with photography. After finding her way to book design Elise now incorporates photography in her designs as well. You can find Elise at lusicovicreatevi.com as well as on Instagram and Facebook. When the Job You Want Doesn’t Exist Not all types of work exist as typical jobs. And it sounds really obvious, but it can be hard to internalize: ...

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Amanda Foltz, Cyber Security

Amanda Foltz, Cybersecurity: Episode 41 Amanda Foltz has always gone a bit against the grain, into male-dominated fields, starting with joining the military directly after high school and trying out for the SEALs team. And now, Amanda works in cybersecurity. You can find her at amandafoltz.com and wanderbless.com. Learning Online Getting certifications and formal training is always helpful, but often the information you ...

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Britt Sheflin, Hypnotherapist

Britt Sheflin, Hypnotherapist: Episode 40 Britt Sheflin started out as a chef, but after a car accident left her without the use of her sense of smell, Britt knew she needed to get a new plan in place. Because of a great experience with hypnotherapy during birthing, that plan became hypnotherapy college. You can find Britt on her site brittsheflin.com, as well as on Facebook and Instagram. Seeing the Results of Your Work ...

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Bonnie Christine, Surface Pattern Designer

Bonnie Christine, Surface Pattern Designer: Episode 39 Bonnie Christine coming from a family of entrepreneurs, knew she wanted that freedom, but wasn’t sure of her path. Not until working in her mom’s quilt shop after finishing her business degree, did she discover her love for fabric design. You can find her at bonniechristine.com as well as on Facebook and Instagram. One Thing Every Day Five huge leaps, or a hundred ...

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Rucheli Berry, Support Engineer

Rucheli Berry, Job Board Creator: Episode 38 Rucheli Berry started her remote career as a way to stay home with her new baby and has continued because of the flexibility it gives her family. She has shifted from aerospace to manufacturing engineering, then to software engineering and now to support engineering and remote job search coaching. You can find Rucheli at remotelypossible.tech as well as on Facebook and Twitter. ...

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Bari Tessler, Financial Therapist

Bari Tessler, Financial Therapist: Episode 37 Bari Tessler got into her graduate program for somatic therapy with the idea that she’d be working with what we consider emotional issues: grief, body, food, intimacy, sexuality. Then she realized her focus was finances, which we tend to think of as very concrete, with little emotional component. Only, our actions around money are informed by our reactions to financial events throughout our ...

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Hannah Dixon, VA Trainer

Hannah Dixon, VA Trainer: Episode 36 Hannah Dixon turned a job that she fell into, acting as a virtual assistant, into a way to help others create their own destinies. While that sounds a bit dramatic, it’s true. By showing exactly how you can take your interests and use them to niche down, Hannah teaches not only virtual assistant skills, but also building a specialized business. You can find her at digitalnomadkit.com where you can ...

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Hope Allison, Fitness Coach

Hope Allison, Fitness Coach: Episode 35 Hope Allison started out her health career in meal planning and only after deciding to focus on creating meal plans for personal trainers did she decide to become one herself. After realizing how much she enjoyed fitness she became certified and added coaching into the mix. Now you can find her on Facebook and at nutritiontoyouchefhope.com. Secondary Stream to Main Income Keep your eyes ...