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Has your purpose evolved? Purpose evolving is the process of working and developing, which we should all be doing.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I talk about the importance of purpose evolving in your life and career. I also explain the importance of self-care, investing in yourself, and setting and enforcing your boundaries.

Listen in to learn why you should be doing what you’re called to do and not feel burned out or unfulfilled in your career.

In This Episode You Will Learn:  

• [2:28] The meaning of purpose and evolve plus the importance of purpose evolving.
• [3:01] Take time for yourself to do the things that you desire.
• [3:50] Enforce your boundaries, and be okay knowing that NO is a complete sentence.
• [4:18] Never stop investing in yourself to continue growing and evolving in the things you desire.
• [6:10] Why you should allow God to lead you if you feel unfulfilled in your life.

Standout Quotes:

• “You shouldn’t be in a position where you feel overworked and burned out because it’s bigger than just a job or position.”- Jessica [4:48]
• “You should be in a position where you feel that you’re doing the things you were called to do.”- Jessica [5:28]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com 
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Jateya Jones, the Founder and Executive Director of Fore Teens, Inc., and the CEO of Jateya Jones Consulting - designed to empower visionaries with clarity. She’s a conduit for clarity and an alchemist with authenticity and revolutionizes how Multipassionates approach entrepreneurship.

Listen in to learn how to utilize technology and delegation so you can work on your dreams while still at your 9-5 job. You will also learn the importance of planning your time and embracing self-care as an entrepreneur.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [0:53] Jateya on her career journey and how she now helps multi-passionate entrepreneurs get clear about their superpowers.
• [2:01] She explains why walking in purpose for her means being a rippling effect.
• [5:04] How to work on your dreams while still at your 9-5 by utilizing technology and delegation.
• [12:01] The things you can do to plan your time and implement self-care as an entrepreneur.
• [18:27] The power of embracing self-care isn’t selfish to sustain yourself as an entrepreneur.

Standout Quotes:

• “We never lose our purpose; we just take our sight off of it.”- Jateya [3:28]
• “It’s about baby steps; that’s what going to make you be able to sustain this thing called entrepreneurship.”- Jateya [16:20]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Jateya:

• Website: https://www.jateyajones.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jateyajones/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jateyajones/

Do you feel unfulfilled with your life even though you seem happy from the outside looking in? True happiness and fulfillment come from inviting God into your life and being mindful to recognize and steward your gifts towards serving others.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Brittany Sherell, the founder of Elam & Co., a global training and personal development brand where she currently works with high-achieving professionals and emerging entrepreneurs as an Executive Coach and Corporate Trainer. She is an insightful international corporate speaker, leadership consultant, and coach with years of experience in teaching emerging entrepreneurs and thought leaders how to package their knowledge and expertise into a high-impact coaching program.

Listen in to learn how to identify what you’re naturally good at to find happiness and fulfillment. You will also learn why you should stop sitting on your big dreams and ideas and start leveraging what you have to bring them to life.

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

• [0:57] Brittany’s story of unfulfillment and how it inspired her to write her book The Fulfillment Factor.
• [5:42] How to be mindful to recognize and steward your gifts towards serving others.
• [8:10] The seven sectors of fulfillment to focus your life around and find your strengths.
• [11:55] Understanding that true fulfillment comes from God and how to invite Him into your life.
• [14:19] Stop sitting on your dreams and ideas and instead act to bring them to life.

Standout Quotes:

• “Success and satisfaction don’t always go hand in hand.”- Brittany [1:15]
• “God will never call you to a place that He won’t cover you.”- Brittany [15:07]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Brittany:

• Website: https://brittanysherell.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brittanysherell/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittanysherell/

Are you a good self-leader walking in your purpose? A good self-leader is one that stays in alignment with their values, exercises self-compassion, and is honest with what they want and need in their lives.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Kamini Wood, the founder, and CEO of Live Joy Your Way and the AuthenticMe® RiseUp program. An international best-selling author, Kamini helps high achievers and over-performers who have had success through old-rooted and traditional metrics reestablish their relational self-awareness. She helps her clients navigate past traumas and toxic relationships with others and themselves and into the life they want personally and professionally.

Listen in to learn how to show up as a self-leader by recognizing your worth and being honest with what you need and want in your life. You will also learn how to show yourself self-compassion by being kinder to yourself and giving yourself room to make mistakes and learn from them.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [0:41] Kamini describes walking in purpose as finding alignment with her core values and choosing to show up in alignment with those values.
• [1:46] How she utilizes self-care to show up as the best version of herself in all her relationships.
• [3:15] How to become a self-leader by recognizing your worth and being honest with what you need in your life.
• [5:12] The three pillars of self-compassion and how to exercise self-compassion.
• [7:10] How self-compassion allows us to build the resilience to bounce back from situations.  
• [8:46] How to take small steps towards the steps that help you build the life of your dreams.

Standout Quotes:

• “To become your own self-leader, it’s about recognizing your core values, core beliefs, and core needs.”- Kamini [3:23]
• “Self-compassion is that foundational piece to resilience because resilience is all about how we can balance back from situations.”- Kamini [7:12]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Kamini:

• Website: https://www.kaminiwood.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsauthenticme/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/itsauthenticme

What does it mean to you to have balance in your life and career? Having balance for many people means understanding what your career is about and how it fits into your life. It also means setting boundaries that allow you to work on goals and dreams that support your growth.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Diane Randall, an author, whole life consultant, college instructor, and professional speaker. She excels at equipping busy professionals with workable wellness advice and strategies that fit their demanding lifestyles.

Listen in to learn the right questions you need to ask yourself to find direction when feeling stuck in your career. 

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [1:16] A career balance – the equilibrium between what your career is and how it fits in the whole of your life.
• [3:09] The questions you need to ask yourself to find direction when feeling stuck in your career.
• [4:33] How to create boundaries that protect what you want in your life and career. 
• [6:10] Learn to analyze your thoughts instead of allowing them to hinder you from getting started.
• [7:43] Put your thoughts and ideas on paper and then set goals and actions that reflect them.
• [9:09] The power of starting today because that’s all we have.

Standout Quotes:

• “When you walk in purpose, you’re walking with intention for your life.”- Diane Randall [0:33]
• “A lot of time, our thoughts keep us from even getting started.”- Diane Randall [6:14]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Diane:

• Website: https://www.dianerandallconsults.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dianerandallconsults/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianerandallconsults/

How to Stop Hiding Behind the Labels and Start Living the Life You Desire with Lee Mariano

Who are you when everyone else isn’t looking? It’s important to remove the mask to find the person you are hiding from the world and then take the steps to bring that person out.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Lee Mariano, an author, speaker, and business guru. She’s also the CEO and founder of Alexidom Coaching, a multifaceted coaching specialty centered around helping clients increase their self-confidence, reclaim their personal power, and rediscover their identity so that they can successfully achieve their goals; and attain the life they desire most. Lee encourages women to stop hiding behind the labels others have placed on them and to remain resolved to their purpose and the possibility of creating their own future.

Listen in to learn how to flip the negative narrative that you tell yourself and change it into something positive to stop holding yourself back. You will also learn why you need to risk failure by taking that bold step as part of your success journey.   

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [2:09] Lee describes living in purpose as living life on her own terms being true to herself and her goals.  
• [3:23] How she helps women create and live the life they truly desire for themselves.
• [6:18] Lee’s passion for helping women find success at any stage of their lives without minimizing themselves.
• [10:06] Find out who you truly are and start taking the steps to bring that person out and change your narrative.
• [15:05] Why you should stop waiting and risk failing by taking that bold step towards your goals.
• [17:52] The importance of believing in yourself so that everything else can fall into place.

Standout Quotes:

• “No matter who you are or at what place you find yourself in, you have to first understand who you are at the core.”- Lee Mariano [10:11]
• “When you make mistakes, you learn from those lessons, so fail fast and recover faster.”- Lee Mariano [15:27]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Lee:

• Website: https://alexidomcoach.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachleemariano/

How to Become a Better Communicator in Your Marriage with Tamika McTier

How good is the communication pattern with your partner? To improve the communication in your marriage, you have to transform your mind to stop fighting for your need to be right and start fighting for the vision of your marriage.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Tamika McTier, a coach, transformational speaker, and podcaster. She teaches women how to silence self-doubt own their confidence, and embrace their voice to thrive in life and love.

Listen in to learn the importance of communication in a marriage and being clear about your feelings without pointing fingers at your spouse.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [3:41] Tamika on her journey to becoming a marriage counselor, plus the importance of communication for a healthy marriage.
• [13:02] Start understanding your capacity as the wife and where to ask for support from your spouse.
• [16:30] How Tamika’s negative past experiences led to miscommunication in the early days of her marriage.
• [19:06] She talks about how she rediscovered her faith in God plus her passion for health and fitness.

Standout Quotes:

• “If the way you’ve always been doing it you’re getting the same results, but those aren’t the results that you want, then do something different.”- Tamika McTier [10:16]
• “Always ensure that you have communication with your spouse, not pointing fingers at what he/she is doing.”- Tamika McTier [12:35]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Tamika:

• Website: https://tamikamctier.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_tamikamctier/

The Power of Living by Design with Anita Morris

How focused are you on God to help you understand His purpose and calling over your life? When you’re focused on God’s vision for you, you hear His purpose for you and live it in ways that Glorify Him and draw others to Him.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Anita Morris, a sewing instructor, author, and speaker. She teaches new beginners how to master the basics of garment sewing.

Listen in to learn how to stay focused and allow God to awaken His purpose and calling in your life. You will also learn the power of living by design, which is being who God created you to be and showing up in a way that represents Him.

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [4:57] Anita defines her life’s purpose as walking in obedience to God’s call in her life.
• [6:27] She shares her profound story of pain and perseverance and how it has brought her to her purpose.
• [13:45] The importance of keeping your praise and glory for God regardless of what you’re going through.
• [16:00] How to stay focused on God to hear the calling and purpose He has for your life.
• [19:29] How to understand God’s vision for you so you can encourage and draw others to Him.
• [25:23] The importance of being consistent with your relationship with God to stay in alignment.
• [26:42] Understand that the trials of life don’t come to destroy you but have the potential to usher you into your purpose.

Standout Quotes:

• “The very space that the enemy tried to use to break me down is the same space that God used to build me up.”- Anita Morris [9:39]
• “A lot of us are really good about praising God and giving Him all the glory and shouting Him out when things are going well in life, but what happens when the trials come along? -Anita Morris [13:49]
• “Living in your design is being who God created you to be and showing up in a way that represents that and Him.”- Anita Morris [23:13]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeywokforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Anita:

• Website: https://www.anitabydesign.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anitabydesign/
• Book: STEP Into It by Anita Morris

How To Find Your Purpose and Start Living Your Best Life

Have you given yourself permission to start moving in the direction of your purpose? By giving yourself permission and taking the first step, you can live your passion without disrupting your current life.

In this episode of the Richey Workforce Inspires podcast, I speak with Megan Meyers, the creator of The Shine Online Network - a one-of-a-kind national network that empowers women, at all stages of life, to start and grow their first online business. She’s passionate about helping other women “shine online” by teaching them how to turn their passion, skills, and experience into simple online businesses so that they can live the life of their dreams.

Listen in to learn how to find your purpose to focus on and evolve with it as you evolve. 

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• [2:23] Megan on her meaning of purpose and why our purpose should evolve as we evolve.
• [5:25] The safest way to redirect your passions and give yourself permission to live in your purpose.
• [9:04] How she transitioned into a virtual businessowner and now helps other women start online businesses.
• [15:50] The benefits of leveraging the internet to turn your passion into an online business.
• [18:04] How to find your leverage points and invest in them to create a profit-generating business.

Standout Quotes:

• “You don’t have to see the whole path ahead; you just need to take that first step.”- Megan [5:56]
• “It is nothing short of a miracle leveraging the power of the internet and technology and just the ability to create an online business.”- Megan [16:10]

Let’s Connect On:

• Website: www.richeyworkforceinspires.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richeyworkforceinspires/
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/Richeyworkforceinspires
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richey-workforce-inspires/

Connect with Megan:

• Email: [email protected]   
• Website: https://theshineonlinenetwork.com/