Sarah Firisen & Catherine Rennolds
The Impromptu Game Plan
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From theater major to HR director, it wasn't until she had cancer in 2014 that Judy Baker found her calling as a mentor and advocate for authors https://bookmarketingmentor.com/
After a long career in commercial banking, Doug "retired" and started a second career as a commercial pilot, following a childhood passion for flying.
Jen pivoted to being a freelance consultant when she lost her corporate executive position, then pivoted to work on Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign, then pivoted again when she lost the campaign to become a solo entrepreneur starting up
Linda is a former corporate climber who evolved into an entrepreneurial expat partner coach when she took a leap of faith to step off her traditional career path to follow her husband to Tokyo for his job in 2004. Since then, she's bounced betw
Yvonne started out as a classroom teacher but saw a need to get a second master's degree in clinical psychology. She then met her husband, moved across the state, and put that degree to use as a trainer and counselor for an employee assistance
A serial entrepreneur, Heather left a 20-year career as a health and safety consultant after severe burnout to create a company that she loves and is excited about doing every day! She created Little Lake Boutique, a company specializing in alc
Danny Freeman originally thought he wanted to be a fundamentalist Christian minister. After realizing that ministry wasn't his calling, he spent about 15 years in public education – first as a teacher and then as an administrator. During the pa
Andy is a social entrepreneur and innovator who is driven by a desire to create equitable and low-carbon approaches to living. He has a particular enthusiasm and experience in the development of community projects and social enterprises in the
Jon is an exemplar of The American Dream. In 2005, Jon came upon an opportunity to travel from Uzbekistan to the United States to work in the hospitality industry and jumped on it. But he soon ran into problems with that offer and had to pivot.
Ash worked for five years towards a Masters in Mechanical Engineering and Management. But after graduating, he realized that mechanical engineering wasn't for him. After a 4 1/2 year stint as a management consultant, he left to start his own bu
After 30 years in the restaurant business, Paul quit his job, sold his house and belongings, strapped a backpack on, and took off on a trip to Greece. He wasn't sure how long he'd be gone, but four years later, he's in Vietnam writing a book on
Abby moved to LA after college to try to make a career in improv and comedy. I barely supported myself with jobs like hostessing and working at a gym. Abby eventually entered graduate school for psychology and struggled with the feeling of “giv
Courtney left her cushy government job as a policy analyst (after 6 years of school and a graduate degree in policy and politics) because she was incredibly unhappy. She didn't have a plan - she just knew she needed to trust her gut and that so
Growing up at the end of apartheid in South Africa, Gordon knew from an early age he wanted to have one of three careers: to be in government, to work in the UN, or to be a newscaster. So far, he's managed to achieve the first two, and with his
At the age of 50, and after 15 years at Microsoft, Jack left a six-figure job to become a Magician. People noticed not only how great a magician he was, but also how good he was at marketing. He started getting gigs to write copy and create ma
Jody Sperling is a fiction writer looking for a publisher. A decade of patience and no book contract led him to shift his strategy, and he began learning real estate investing with the view that the rental properties would be his patrons of th
After more than 20 years as a children's book editor, Annie did a lot of soul searching and found the courage to follow her joy and go back to school to become an acupuncturist. She's currently juggling both professions (and actually combined t
From very early on in his career, Kenston knew that his strengths, passions, and values lay in the L&D and leadership development spaces, particularly around diversity and inclusion. But despite trying everything he could think of, he was unabl
Helen has always been open to opportunities and to change and so life and career pivots have come easily to her. Quite early on she found a career that aligned with her values but she nevertheless struggled to bring her strengths, experience, p
After undergraduate and graduate degrees in music composition, Mellissa pivoted to being a TV News Anchor/Reporter/Producer. A few more pivots later, Mellissa is now an award-winning storyteller, film & video director/producer, international
Coming out of college with a math degree but no idea what she wanted to do with that, Katrina fell into an actuarial career. She knew that she was using her strengths, but the job didn't spark any joy. Through a couple of pivots, she realized t
From the start of her career, Melitta knew that both her passion and her strengths lay in marketing, communications, and branding. But after a happy and successful career, she realized that, as a mother to young children, she needed a better wo
Farah has had more than her fair share of adversity in her life. But she made the courageous choice to grow from her experiences and write a new chapter for herself. She realized that her passion was to inspire brave new leaders to discover th
When project manager Stephanie's husband was deployed to Afghanistan she finally found the motivation to turn her passion for art into a career. But it was once she started reaching back for her project management skills and experience, startin
After facing a life filled with roadblocks, dead ends, and personal tragedy with inspiring resilience, Johdi is now helping women over 40 develop their own physical, mental and emotional resilience.
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