Second Breaks

Second Breaks

By Lou BlaserSociety & CultureHealth & FitnessPhilosophy
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Second Breaks episodes

  • [21] Stop Holding Yourself Back | Kathy Bourque

    Highlights of Episode 21

    • What holds us back from stepping into our leadership role
    • The things that trip us up when we think of ourselves as leaders
    • Why we are all (already) leaders, whether we recognize it or not
    • What vulnerability has to do with leadership
    • What to do when we think we’re not ready to take on our next step


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    27 min
  • [20] How to Manage (and Enjoy) Two Careers | Lisa Akers

    Highlights of Episode 20:

    • What triggered Lisa Akers' interest in chronic and auto-immune diseases and in herbal remedies
    • Why she decided to build a second career instead of a career change
    • The changes she’s made to her work-habits and mindset to accommodate a second career
    • Recognizing boundaries and honoring those boundaries at work
    • When is what you’re feeling beyond a simple need for a break or vacation

     



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    37 min
  • How to Manage (and Enjoy) Two Careers | Lisa Akers
    What if you don't want to change careers? What if you want to explore and play in a new interest and build a second career alongside the first one? Lisa Akers, Spaceship Builder and Master Herbalist, explains how she did it, how she's managing two careers, and actually enjoy her work and life (!) in the process.
    37 min
  • SBP 20: How to Manage and Enjoy Two Careers with Lisa Akers
    What if you don't want to change careers? What if you want to explore and play in a new interest and build a second career alongside the first one? Lisa Akers, Spaceship Builder and Master Herbalist, explains how she did it, how she's managing two careers, and actually enjoy her work and life (!) in the process.
    37 min
  • [19] Money Conversations | Jacquette Timmons

    Jacquette Timmons, CEO of Sterling Investment Management, discusses the art of talking about money. We cover why money conversations are awkward, common mistakes to avoid, and how to get support from family and loved ones on your career move that may have financial implications.

     Highlights of Episode 19

    • Why it is hard and awkward to talk about money
    • Common mistakes we make when talking about finances with our loved ones
    • What influences our relationship with money
    • How to get support from family and significant others around your career move when it has a potential impact on finances
    • How to handle other people’s concern around the financial impact of your career move
    • The choices we’re truly making (and managing) when it comes to money
    • Difference between financial behaviorist and financial planner/asset or investment manager
    • Similar lessons learned from “The Black Monday” stock market crash in 1987 and the housing market collapse in 2008


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    47 min
  • Money Conversations | Jacquette Timmons
    Jacquette Timmons, CEO of Sterling Investment Management, discusses the art of talking about money. We cover why money conversations are awkward, common mistakes to avoid, and how to get support from family and loved ones on your career move that may have financial implications.
    47 min
  • SBP 19: Money Conversations with Jacquette Timmons
    Jacquette Timmons, CEO of Sterling Investment Management, discusses the art of talking about money. We cover why money conversations are awkward, common mistakes to avoid, and how to get support from family and loved ones on your career move that may have financial implications.
    47 min

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Coffee chats with people I want to learn from — about life, work, becoming, and figuring things out (often in midlife, but not always). Hosted by Lou Blaser.