Ep. 37 In a full circle moment, our first guest Robbie Young Murphey returns to the High Vibe Table to provide an update on her journey from chaos to calm as a "Hybrid entrepreneur". Beginning with a candid portrayal of career transition struggles, this episode is a beacon of hope for those feeling stuck in their paths.

Host Merchon and Robbie unpack the nuances of professional burnout and the pressures tied to taking seemingly perfect next steps in one's career. They explore Robbie's transformative experience, shifting from a grueling agency environment to a balanced corporate role that leverages her expertise in operations and marketing. Emphasizing the fluidity between employment and entrepreneurship, Robbie shares the significance of autonomy and self-direction within the workspace.

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Listen to Robbie's album here:

https://open.spotify.com/artist/48Z8BNRgOHWJLYJML0e38Y?si=nQC0yUjQSdCzYeDsKn5DWw

The episode refers to insights from Elizabeth Gilbert and Rachel Cargill.

High Vibe Masterminds: Free Coworking Hours Wednesday 12pm - 2pm https://www.highvibecowork.com/virtual

Episodes Mentioned:

Collaborating with Creativity with Robbie Young Murphey Part 1

Embracing Your Creative Side with Robbie Young Murphey Part 2

Sponsored by: High Vibe Cowork 

Music: The Greatest by All Good Folks, Wanderer by Aylex

Produced By JazzCast Pros Podcast Network

Chapters:

0:00:00 Introduction: Robbie shares her journey of being stuck and feeling unappreciated

0:05:28 Robbie's arc of chaos to calm

0:07:16 Robbie's reflection on her burnout and need for change

0:09:02 Robbie's transition to freelancing and her struggle with identity

0:10:44 Robbie's job offer and realization of being in the wrong place

0:12:14 Robbie's journey towards finding calm in a toxic work environment

0:13:15 Shifting mindset from employee to expert/consultant

0:14:43 Embracing imperfect next steps and the power of momentum

0:15:09 The synergy between being an employee and an entrepreneur

0:17:32 Viewing success and failure in a different light

0:19:35 The process of shedding identity and embracing curiosity

0:21:47 Switching shame to curiosity as a powerful move

0:24:15 Falling into fear and self-protection patterns in the workplace

0:27:53 Robbie advises her younger self to take the next step and not to overthink things

0:28:31 Robbie shares a phrase from Rachel Cargill about flourishing and recovering in life

0:30:02 Merchon concludes the episode and encourages listeners to subscribe

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