Today I had the pleasure of speaking with the Executive+MBA+Doctor of Psychology+Public Speaker+Mentor+TBD, and a founder of Jdmainc.com, Joanna Dodd Massey. Joanna has a passion for the corporate executive in many industries, has received her Ph.D., an MBA, and is currently writing a book. She attributes part of her success to her unique and interesting perception of overcoming hardships in life. 

Let’s jump into Joanna’s story and learn how a powerless like you can be the best version of yourself that you can possibly be.

Things you will learn in this episode:

[00:01 - 08:28] Opening Segment

• I talked briefly about valuable information that you can take advantage of in this episode
• I introduce guest Joanna Dodd Massey into the show
• Joanna talks about her background 

[08:29 - 19:25] Apply your Education into New Opportunities 

• Joanna shares an inspiring story of how she surpassed the great recession hit in the year 2008
• Joanna shares a wonderful experience with her journey of getting a Ph.D. and MBA while working at the same time.
• Joanna talks about her perspective about why she doesn’t see herself as an overqualified or overeducated when it comes to finding a job. 

[19:26 - 31:01] How to Overcome Hardships

• Joanna talks about how she was able to align her educational background and experiences without having a concrete plan in the first place. 
• Joanna shares an inspirational insight on “Giving up of control” as a way to overcome hardships. 

[31:02 - 37:28] The FOCUS FIVE Segment

• What book have you gifted most often? 
• Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
• If you can get an hour of somebody's time and ask questions, who would that be and why?
• My deceased father, he died when I was a teenager 
• What is one thing that you believe that most people would disagree with you on?
• I believe that success in life is 100% luck and zero talent
• Morning routine, How do you start your day?
• Meditate, make my bed, scoop cat litter.
• What is the best place we can connect with you online?
• See below for social links
• Final words from me 

Tweetable Quotes: 

“Life is a perfect unfoldment ” - Joanna Dodd Massey

" Let it go and relax" - Joanna Dodd Massey 

“Powerless to let go of control” - Joanna Dodd Massey 

Resources mentioned in the episode:

• Culture Shock by Joanna Massey (New Release) 
• Mr. Toad's Wild Ride 
• Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
• Schedule a call with Hans

You can connect with Joanna on Linkedin, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook or visit her website https://www.jdmainc.com/

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