Stepping into the unknown can be overwhelming, but it can also be the most rewarding decision you ever make. Our guests, Chelsea Laub and Haley Prophet, open up about their journeys from corporate careers to entrepreneurship, sharing the challenges, mindset shifts, and lessons that have shaped them. From overcoming loneliness to mastering energy management, they reveal the realities of building a career aligned with passion while juggling life’s responsibilities. Through resilience, self-awareness, and a strong support system, they prove that growth isn’t about avoiding failure—it’s about learning from it. If you’ve ever felt stuck or unsure about your next step, this conversation will inspire you to trust your intuition, embrace change, and surround yourself with people who lift you higher.

Key Takeaways:

• Managing your energy, not just your time, is crucial for success and well-being. Pay attention to what drains you and what fuels you.

• Entrepreneurship can be isolating, but intentionally surrounding yourself with people who support and challenge you makes all the difference.

• Instead of fearing failure, reframe it as an opportunity to learn, grow, and build resilience.

• The people you surround yourself with shape your mindset, motivation, and opportunities. Choose relationships that energize and uplift you.

• Fear and uncertainty are natural, but recognizing your strengths and trusting your instincts will guide you in the right direction.

 

About Haley Prophet:

Workplace Well-being Leader - Sr. Engagement Consultant, Wellbeing, Lockton - Speaker & Facilitator, Wellbeing, Haley Prophet LLC

With two decades of corporate wellbeing mastery under her belt, Haley isn't just a consultant; she's a catalyst for vibrant change. With a passion as infectious as her energy, Haley champions a holistic approach to cultivating thriving environments within individuals, organizations, and communities alike.

Guided by the mantra "live well to thrive," Haley embodies authenticity in every endeavor. She's not just about ticking boxes; she's about igniting transformation. Drawing from a colorful palette of creative strategies, she crafts bespoke wellbeing initiatives that pulse with innovation, seamlessly weaving them into the fabric of company goals, values, and culture.

For Haley, resilience isn't just a buzzword; it's a way of life. She knows that true vitality stems from effective energy management, and she's not afraid to shake up the status quo to ensure happier, healthier, and more productive workplaces. Through her dynamic speaking engagements and engaging facilitation, Haley sparks a revolution, advocating for workplaces to thrive when their employees thrive.

Her impact speaks volumes. Haley's trailblazing contributions to workplace wellbeing have touched countless lives and she has received multiple awards, recognition, and national honors for such over the years. By nurturing human flourishing, Haley paints a canvas of sustained wellbeing that extends far beyond individuals, permeating entire the ethos of a workplaces with a harmonious energy where thriving isn't just a goal—it's a way of life.

Haley is a Senior Consultant at Lockton and a sought-after speaker and facilitator.

• Certified Workplace Wellness Program Manager

• Certified Mindfulness Facilitator

• Certified Resilience &Thriving Facilitator

• Certified Life &Wellbeing Coach

• Speaker at local and national well-being conferences; member of industry-specific professional organizations

• Recognized as a Kansas City Small Business Superstar by the Greater KC Chamber (2023 &2024)

• Nominee for the Young ATHENA (2022) and ATHENA (2023) Awards.

• Co-Chair to AdventHealth Living in Vitality (LIV) Conference (2019 &2020)

• Board Chair for Fore the Kids Foundation

• E.S.U. HPER Hall of Honor Inductee (2016)

• 50 Top Wellness Professionals (2016); 100 Top Wellness Professionals (2014)

 https://www.linkedin.com/in/haleyprophet/

 

About Chelsea Laub:

Chelsea Laub blends a robust background in Financial Services with a fervent passion for emotional intelligence and personal growth. As an Accredited Enneagram Practitioner and founder of Mingle, Chelsea has influenced thousands of people globally in her work with everyone from entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 companies in finance, healthcare, technology, and more.

With a career shaped by strategic insights and a commitment to helping others thrive, Chelsea brings a unique approach to understanding and leveraging motivation. Her work focuses on integrating the Enneagram framework with actionable strategies to enhance self-awareness, integrity, curiosity, and connection to achieve greater trust, collaboration, and success. Driven by the advice, “get to know as much about yourself as possible,” Chelsea is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations realize their potential through a blend of innovation and practicality.

https://www.facebook.com/chelsea.e.laub

https://www.instagram.com/chelsealaub/ 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelsealaub/ 

https://www.chelsealaub.com/

https://www.evokeeq.com/ 

 

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