Career Edit

Ever feel like you’re stuck in a career that drains you? Like you followed the so called “career playbook,” checked all the boxes, and yet, something still feels off?

In this episode, we’re diving into how you can break free from the cycle of dissatisfaction and start building a career that excites and energizes you.

Inspired by Jalen Hurts' powerful statement"I had apurpose before anyone had an opinion." we explore what it truly means to align your work with your deeper purpose. It’s not about chasing titles, salaries, or status; it’s about finding meaning, contribution, and fulfillment in what you do.

If you’re ready to stop settling and start taking actiontoward a career that lights you up, this episode is for you!

What You'll Learn:

• Why following the “safe” careerpath can leave you feeling stuck and unfulfilled
• The importance of leaning into what excites and energizes you
• How action—not overthinking—leads toclarity in your career
• The difference between hobbies and purpose-driven work
• Real-life examples of people who turned their passions into fulfilling careers

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In this episode of Career Edit, Vanessa sits down with Lauren Baptiste, a former tax professional turned CEO of Acheloa Wellness, to discuss how to thrive in your career without succumbing to burnout. Lauren shares her powerful insights on climbing the corporate ladder while maintaining your well-being and ambition. With over 13 years of experience in corporate culture and workplace burnout, Lauren now helps women leaders achieve success at work and at home.

If you’ve ever felt the pressure of “doing it all” and wondered if it’s possible to avoid burnout while still chasing your big career dreams, this episode is for you! Learn how to set sustainable goals, manage your energy, and create a career that works for YOU - all while keeping your dreams intact.

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In this first episode of Career Edit, I’m sharing why I created this podcast, what you can expect, and how my own career journey has led me to this point.

If you’re feeling stuck, uncertain, or just in need of some inspiration to move forward in your career, you’re not alone. I’ve been there, and I’m here to offer support, insights, and a little push to help you find the career that lights you up.

This podcast is designed to help you gain clarity, feel inspired, and find ways to navigate your career with purpose and excitement. Whether you’re exploring a career pivot, seeking fulfillment in your current role, or thinking about starting your own business, this show is your resource.

Join me as we explore how you can step into a career that truly energizes and fulfills you!

For additional support please reach out to Vanessa directly on LinkedIn or Instagram.

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Welcome to Career Edit, the podcast that helps you find purpose and fulfillment in your career. If you’re feeling stuck or held back by fear, we’re here to guide you in overcoming obstacles and taking steps toward a career you love. Let’s get unstuck and start creating a life in alignment with your true self.