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In this episode of 'Overwhelmed and Over It,' we explore the scrappy beginnings of Christina Kohl's entrepreneurial journey.

Despite lacking a website, business cards, or extensive resources, Christina successfully transitioned from stay-at-home mom to a thriving coach for women returning to the workforce.

She shares how courage, community support, and focusing on the essentials helped her launch and grow her business.

If you're a parent entrepreneur feeling held back by the idea of needing everything perfect before starting, this episode is for you.

Join us to learn how to take that first step and thrive with what you have.

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Connect with Christina: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kohlchristina/

Christina Kohl is a career strategist and job search coach who helps mid-career women land roles that align with their talents, values, and goals. A former HR leader turned entrepreneur, Christina successfully returned to the workforce after a 13-year career break and now empowers others to navigate career transitions with confidence—whether they're re-entering after time away or pivoting to something new. She’s the host of Her Next Chapters podcast, where she shares real conversations about career shifts, identity, and creating a fulfilling next chapter.

00:00 Introduction and Opening Thoughts

01:01 Meet Christina Cole: From HR to Stay-at-Home Mom

01:50 Starting the Coaching Journey

02:39 Facing Entrepreneurial Fears

05:35 The Reality of Entrepreneurship

09:15 Navigating Tech Challenges

10:18 Seeking Support and Community

13:13 Final Thoughts and How to Connect