Discovering Your Calling — Strengths-Based Career Clarity for Mid-Career Women

Simon Kardynal retired from the Canadian Armed Forces so that he could follow his passions of being a private pilot, riding his motorcycle, running, and being the host of his leadership-themed podcast, Trench Leadership: A Podcast From the Front.  After we connected over the military connection we had an insightful conversation going over Simon's Top 5 Strengths and how they help him succeed in his professional & personal life! 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN :

• Why it's important for leaders to make authentic connections
• How your Strengths will help you get in the flow and what that actually feels like
• Why it's OK to spend time thinking, planning and even resting your brain for ultimate success 
• How Simon uses his Strengths to understand & embrace differences and diversity

Simon's Top 5 CliftonStrengths® Themes are:

1. Ideation
2. Restorative
3. Futuristic
4. Connectedness
5. Learner

This week’s quote -  “Someday. That's a dangerous word. It's really just a code for 'never'.”  Tom Cruise as Roy Miller in Knight and Day 

Our Guest's Book Recommendation: Perseverance - Margaret J. Wheatley 

Join me for the next NYL LIVE on May 12th.  Register for NYL LIVE!  This month's topic " 5 Powerful Conversations Leaders Need to Create a High Performing Team"  

For full show notes, more information about our guest, full transcripts, leave a comment or voice message for Sheri head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  

Ready to Discover Your Strengths?  Click below to receive a link to take Gallup's Clifton Strengths Assessment and receive a 90 Minute Coaching Session with Sheri to see how YOUR Strengths can help you become the leader you've been called to be:  Discover YOUR Strengths!  

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Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

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Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
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Packing in a lot with today's solo episode.  If you ever feel overwhelmed with life, you will definitely want to tune in.  You will hear how a very simple thought can turn the table about being overwhelmed with the busyness of life. That's just the beginning of this week's triple topic episode.  

Inside you'll also hear:

• Lessons I've learned from recording over 200 podcast episodes
• How you can join in the celebration and win some NYL SWAG!
• My thoughts after a 40 day Social Media Sabbatical & if you should think about taking one

My hope & prayer is something in this episode resonates with you!  As always, I'd love to hear what your "aha's" are from listening! 

Join me for the next NYL LIVE on May 12th.  Register for NYL LIVE!  This month's topic " 5 Powerful Conversations Leaders Need to Create a High Performing Team"      

This week's quote:  "There's no way to become great overnight, but in the marathon of success, it takes a lot of intention to see you through each day of the journey."  Lewis Howe

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Let’s Connect! 

Have questions or comments about today’s episode? 

Head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  and Leave a voice message or comment and let me know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.  I’d love to hear from you!

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

Have you been thinking of leaving a career you love to explore other options? If so, you'll probably relate to our guest, Andrew Beirnat.  Inside this episode you'll hear Andrew's story that many of us can probably relate to!  You'll also hear how Andrew is using his Top 5 Talent Themes to not only discover his next path, but excel at everything he is doing today. 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN :

• When is it time to leave one career to pursue another 
• Why personal growth journey's are vital for leaders & entrepreneurs
• Tips for prioritizing a busy schedule, tips especially great for those with high Restorative & Activator
• How our past can help us move forward and create a better future

Andrew's Top 5 CliftonStrengths® Themes are:

1. Restorative
2. Activator
3. Context
4. Strategic
5. Developer

This week’s quote -"Fortune favors the bold." Virgil

Our Guest's Book Recommendation: Expert Secrets by Russell Brunson

Full show notes including more information about today’s guests, full transcripts, sign up for our email list, how you can support the show, and so much more head to Navigating Your Leadership Podcast 

Register for NYL LIVE!  This month's topic " 5 Powerful Conversations to Create a High Performing Team"  

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 Have questions or comments about today’s episode? Let’s Connect!

Email Sheri at [email protected]

Leave a voice message and let me know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.   Head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  and look for the Send Voicemail icon on the sidebar! I’d love to hear from you!

Do you lead a high performing team with big goals for 2022?   Let’s talk! Schedule a no-obligation call to see how we can ensure your team is winning team in 2022!   book your call!  

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Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

Our guest today is Rev. William M. Beachy, Ph.D. otherwise known as Bill from Beachy Consultant. He is sharing a success story about a client who's having immense success as a result of creating a Strengths-Based Organization using the High Performing Teams Program.   You'll hear how Dowding Industries Inc. has enjoyed record breaking months after implementing the changes they learned in HPT! 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN :

• What is the High Performing Teams Program and can it work for your organization
• How conflict might be stifling your production & profits 
• Why great conversations matter for great teams
• What happens when you create a Strengths-Based Organization 

As you listen, you'll hear why Bill & I are both very proud to offer e2Grow's  High Performing Teams Program to our clients.  

Bill's Top 5 Strengths :

Strategic| Ideation |Activator |Maximizer |Futuristic

To receive more information about today’s guests, transcripts, sign up for the NYL LIVE Mailing list , learn how you can support the show, and so much more head to Navigating Your Leadership Podcast 

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Let’s Connect! 

Are you ready to create a High Performing Team?   Let’s talk! Schedule a no-obligation call to see how this program could benefit your organization!   Book a call!  

Email Sheri at [email protected]

Leave a voice message and let me know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.   Head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  and look for the Send Voicemail icon on the sidebar! I’d love to hear from you!

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

If you are a leader in a Direct Sales or Network Marketing Company (or aspire to be soon) THIS episode is for you! Inside I share 5 ideas, thoughts, tools that I wish I had known about when I was leading my team.  They are concepts and tools that I KNOW would have made the journey easier, more productive and more fun.  This episode is my gift as you create a thriving Network Marketing business, may these ideas help you get to the next level with more ease & excellence! 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN :

• Why we always come up short when we compare ourselves to others
• Why your systems could be holding your team back
• Why most leaders aren't celebrating enough
• How your next goal can be achieved by actually doing less! 

This week’s quote - "Leadership, like swimming, cannot be learned by reading about it." — Henry Mintzberg

To join the mailing list for the NYL LIVE Zoom, more information about today’s guests, transcripts, how you can support the show, and so much more head to Navigating Your Leadership Podcast 

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Let’s Connect! 

Are you ready to create a High Performing Team?  Have a question about Strengths or coaching?  Let’s talk! Schedule a no-obligation call to breakthrough what's really holding you back and see if we are a fit to work together.   Book a call!  

Have questions or comments about today’s episode? 

Email Sheri at [email protected]

Leave a voice message and let me know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.   Head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  and look for the Send Voicemail icon on the sidebar! I’d love to hear from you!

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

Being an entrepreneur and leader is hard enough. Imagine trying to run a business or lead a team as someone who is highly sensitive.  That’s our topic today with guest Heather Dominick, a successful Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur and  Leader!  Heather will give you some powerful leadership tips as she shares her strategy for using her top 5 Clifton Strengths to build a successful business! Strategies you start using today! 

Inside you’ll learn:

• What is a Highly sensitive person and
• How to be successful if you are someone who is HS
• How to tap into your strengths to be a great leader
• How to strategically think about your strengths for success!

Heather's Top 5 CliftonStrengths® Themes are:

1. Connectedness
2. Learner
3. Empathy
4. Relator
5. Individualization

Click here to Learn about AND  Join me for NYL LIVE!  

Head to Navigating Your Leadership Podcast  for show notes,  more information about today’s guests, full transcripts, opportunity to buy Sheri a cup of coffee to support the show, and so much more! 

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

In celebration of International Woman's History Month, I invited Diane Cameron, Director of Development & Communication at Unity House in Troy, author & Spiritual Director, on the podcast to share her words of wisdom! She did not disappoint!   You are invited to grab your cup of coffee and pull up a seat as we have a great conversation about leadership, empathy, books, relationships and of course Clifton Strengths! You’ll hear how Diane’s Top 5 Talents have helped her achieve success and joy in her life already along with how she plans on using her new knowledge of Clifton Strengths to become an even better supervisor and friend.  All ideas you can implement as well!   Our hope is that this conversation inspires you to think a new thought and/or take action so you can live & work within your natural talents.

Diane's Top 5 CliftonStrengths® Themes are:

1. Strategic
2. Empathy
3. Intellection
4. Learner
5. Input

This week’s quote - "Leaders are learners" - Diane Cameron 

This week's Book Recommendation: Take a look at Diane's books!

To join the mailing list for the NYL LIVE Zoom, more information about today’s guests, transcripts, how you can support the show, and so much more head to Navigating Your Leadership Podcast 

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Let’s Connect! 

Have questions or comments about today’s episode? 

Email Sheri at [email protected]

Leave a voice message and let me know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.   Head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  and look for the Send Voicemail icon on the sidebar! I’d love to hear from you!

 Is the Great Reshuffle keeping you up at night?  Let’s talk! Schedule a no-obligation call to discuss ways for your organization to retain and attract Star Quality team members.  Book a call!  

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

What happens when managers with high Strategic & Futuristic thinking are working with a leader with high Context?  If they aren't careful conflict can arise quickly.  Is it possible to keep the traditions and valued legacy's of the past while adjusting to the fast pace ever-changing world?  That's our topic inside this months' Talent on Tap with Battalion Chief, and my husband, Tom Miter! 

What's on Tap?  Brave Noise Pale Ale and Kegasus Cream Ale from Bound by Fate Brewing in Schuylerville NY

Tom's Top 5 Clifton Strengths - Adaptability, Consistency, Empathy, Responsibility, Maximizer

Sheri's Top 5 Clifton Strengths - Futuristic, Maximizer, Self-Assurance, Command, Strategic 

Ready to discover your natural talents through the Clifton Strengths 34 Report and coaching?  Receive a code to take your assessment PLUS, a 90 min coaching session!

To join the mailing list for the NYL LIVE Zoom, discover more information about today’s guests, episode transcripts,  support the show, and so much more head to Navigating Your Leadership Podcast 

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Let’s Connect! 

Have questions or comments about today’s episode? 

Email Sheri at [email protected]

Leave a voice message and let me know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.   Head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  and look for the Send Voicemail icon on the sidebar! I’d love to hear from you!

 Is the Great Reshuffle keeping you up at night?  Let’s talk! Schedule a no-obligation call to discuss ways for your organization to retain and attract Star Quality team members.  Book a call!  

Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names, and the 10 Entrepreneurial StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

Are you ready to up level your LinkedIn account?  You may have already noticed that LinkedIn isn’t just for sharing your resume anymore.  It’s THE leading site for making business & professional connections!  As a leader you should be leveraging LinkedIn in ways you’ve probably never even considered.  Miranda VonFricken is our guest today and she’s going to share her tips to leverage the awesomeness of LinkedIn! 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN :

• Why every leader & professional needs to have a great profile on LinkedIn today! 
• How to make quality connections with real humans!  
• How LinkedIn can help you attract & keep top team members
• Why you need a strategy & patience when using LinkedIn

Miranda’s Top 5 CliftonStrengths® Themes are:

1. Strategic 2. Futuristic 3. Maximizer 4. Positivity 5. Activator 

This week’s quote -“Our job is to connect to people, to interact with them in a way that leaves them better than we found them, more able to get where they’d like to go.” — Seth Godin

Our Guest's Book Recommendation: The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy

To get registered for the NYL LIVE Zoom, more information about today’s guests, transcripts, how you can support the show, and more -  head to Navigating Your Leadership Podcast 

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Let’s Connect! 

Have questions or comments about today’s episode? 

Email Sheri at [email protected]

Leave a voice message and let me know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.   Head over to https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/  and look for the Send Voicemail icon on the sidebar! I’d love to hear from you!

 Is the Great Reshuffle keeping you up at night?  Let’s talk! Schedule a no-obligation call to discuss ways for your organization to retain and attract Star Quality team members.  Book a call!  

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.

We've all had days where we felt totally unmotivated to get anything done at work.  But what happens when those days turn into weeks? In this episode I'll be sharing 5 tips to help you breakthrough the doldrums and get inspired to accomplish your tasks and goals at work.  Or at least check off a few of the boxes on your "to-do" list! 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN: 

• Why having a shorter "to-do" list and using Michael Hyatt's Full Focus Planner  will help banish distractions keeping you stuck
• How to lean into your strengths to feel more productive & energized
• Why Newton's First Law of Motion might be the answer you need to get back to working mode

What step will you try the next time you feel uninterested or unmotivated at work? If you have another tip that works for you, send me a message! 

This week’s quote: “You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.” — George Lorimer

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Let’s Connect! 

Have questions or comments about today’s episode? 

Email Sheri at [email protected]

I’d love to hear from you! Leave a voice message or drop a comment for Sheri at the NEW NYL Website! Let us know what you liked about today’s message or suggest future topics.   https://www.navigatingyourleadership.com/    

Are you ready to Discover Your Strengths?  Schedule a call today to discuss how we can work together to help YOU maximize your potential through the power of CliftonStrengths!    Book a call today!   

Love this episode or have questions? Send Sheri a message

 Start with Strengths Session-
90 Mins  to unpack & navigate through your CliftonStrengths Report. Learn what it means for success in your career & life! 

Let’s continue the conversation beyond the podcast.

🔗 Connect with Sheri

 Facebook & LinkedIn: @SheriMiter

Website: www.sherimiterco.com

Additional Resources:

📘 Get your copy of the Discovering Your Calling Book

Searching for Mary Kay products? Shop Here

Matthew 5:14-16 is the inspiration for this podcast.
Gallup®, Clifton StrengthsFinder®, StrengthsFinder®, the 34 Clifton StrengthsFinder® theme names are trademarks of Gallup, Inc.