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Paid Vocation with Lupe Prado

Career and Life coach Lupe Prado dives into diverse, unconventional career stories from entrepreneurs and professionals who are doing work that makes them happy. Paid Vocation redefines career success by looking for joy throughout the journey, not just the arrival. Lupe shares stories of pivots, challenges, and victories to inspire you to pursue your own version of career success.

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37:29

Cultivating Success Through Shared Values | Kara...

Paid Vocation with Lupe Prado ·

2024/02/16

In our heartfelt conversation, Kara Cecala and Lily Smith, founders of 101Media, unveil the secret behind their success: a culture rooted in shared values. They emphasize the transformative power of embodying values through actions and fostering a team dedicated to making a difference. Join us as we explore the profound impact of aligning values with actions, not just in business, but in shaping entire communities for the better. We hope their stories inspire you to infuse purpose into every aspect

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39:31

Everyone but Myself | Julie Chavez

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2024/01/19

Join me in this inspiring episode as I sit down with Julie Chavez, a cherished elementary school librarian from Northern California and the author of the insightful book, ‘Everyone but Myself’. In her compelling narrative, Julie opens up about a pivotal time in her life marked by anxiety and self-discovery. Her book is more than a personal story; it's a journey through the complexities of mental health and the pursuit of happiness. What makes Julie's story unique? It's her relatable approach to

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34:20

How to Find Humor and Hope in Life's Ups and Downs |...

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2023/12/15

This week on podcast I am thrilled to be joined by Elizabeth Passarella. Elizabeth is the author of It Was an Ugly Couch Anyway and Good Apple, which was named one of the best books of 2021 by Real Simple magazine. Her articles and essays have appeared in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, Parents, Martha Stewart Weddings, Real Simple, and Southern Living. Elizabeth is originally from Memphis and now lives in Manhattan with her husband and three children. This conversation was so

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39:26

The Power of Guidance | Dr. Nancy McGruder

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2023/11/22

This week on the podcast I am excited to be joined by Nancy McGruder. As the CEO of NMc Coaching & Consulting and an expert in her field, Nancy uses powerful strategies rooted in research, practical application, and emotional intelligence to meet clients at the point of their needs. As an adjunct professor for DBU's Cook School of Leadership, Nancy teaches a Doctoral course on Professional Coaching and mentoring. Nancy earned her doctoral degree in Educational Leadership from Dallas Baptist

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42:58

The Myth of the Nice Girl | Fran Hauser

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2023/11/02

This week on the podcast I am thrilled to be joined by Fran Hauser. Fran is an author, keynote speaker, and startup investor who is passionate about leveling the playing field for women. Fran has invested in over 30 female-founded companies across consumer packaged goods, media & publishing, and wellness. She is the best-selling author of The Myth of the Nice Girl (Audible’s Best Business Book of the Year, 2018) and Embrace the Work, Love Your Career. Fran regularly speaks at conferences and

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01:03:38

Flowers, Family, Fulfillment | Raquel Lovern Harris

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2023/10/19

I am thrilled to be joined by Raquel Lovern Harris. Growing up in her mother’s garden, Raquel has always had a love affair with flowers. She dreamt of being a floral designer but decided to study botany and biology at the University of Texas. Raquel started designing her friend’s wedding flowers while in college and shortly after R. Love Floral was born. While teaching elementary science and planting the seeds for her floral business, R. Love Floral blossomed into a successful floral business. It

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31:13

Behind the Pulitzer: Crafting Authentic Success |...

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2023/09/28

Episode #103. This week on the podcast, I am thrilled to be joined by James Ijames. James is a Pulitzer Prize winning and Tony Award nominated playwright, director and educator. James is the recipient of many awards, most recently the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Drama and a 2023 Tony nominee for Best Play. He received a B.A. in Drama from Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA and a M.F.A. in Acting from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. He is an Associate Professor of Theatre at Villanova University

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39:12

The Payoff of Persistence | Kate Myers

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2023/09/14

Episode #102. This week on the podcast I am thrilled to be joined by Kate Myers. Kate studied archaeology at Penn and recently published her first novel, Excavations. She’s lived in New York, LA, and DC and worked for CBS in TV development, CollegeHumor and BuzzFeed. She’s currently at work on her second novel and lives in Annapolis, Maryland with her husband and daughter. In today’s conversation, Kate shares the process of getting her book published. She was so open and honest about the process and

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53:54

A Dream Career in Basketball: Beyond the Court |...

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2023/09/07

Episode #101. Rafael Barlowe joins me on the podcast this week. After working in basketball operations for the Texas Legends (the Dallas Mavericks’ G League affiliate), Rafael launched Barlowe Basketball, a coaching and player-development operation that led him to becoming a skills trainer for players with the NBA, EuroLeague, EuroCup, Champions League, G League, and the NCAA Division I. As a videographer, he created YouTube mini-documentaries for a few of the NBA players he trained and gained

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41:49

Celebrating 100 Episodes!

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2023/08/31

Episode #100. I can’t believe its been 100 episodes! You’ll notice that this is the second episode that we are publishing this week and the reason for that is that my team and I launched the very first episode three years ago today. We thought it would be a special way to commemorate the podcast's anniversary. For today’s episode, I thought it would be fun to switch things up a little and have my friend Hannah Davis interview me for the podcast. Hannah is previous Paid Vocation guest, tv host, media

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43:54

How to Harness Your Inner Energy | Kimberly Lucht

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2023/08/29

Episode #99. This week on the podcast, I am delighted to be joined by Kimberly Lucht Kimberly is a business coach and energy healer who helps entrepreneurs make money and magic doing what they love. She's been featured as an expert in Money, Business Insider, Well + Good, Create & Cultivate, Greatist and currently lives near New York City. This conversation was so much fun. I learned a lot about energy healing. It is a fascinating topic and I love the way Kimberly has been able to combine her love

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29:34

How to Let Go of Fear and Embrace Transformation |...

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2023/08/22

Episode #98. This week on the podcast I am excited to introduce you to Paula Holland. Paula is a women’s mental fitness mentor & coach, speaker, award-winning author & artist and a 20+ year cancer survivor. She has inspired thousands of women living on the edge of burnout to triple their ability to take back control, take care of themselves, and joyfully live their true purpose. Her heart-first approach and innovative growth tools strengthen the part of the brain that creates happiness and quiets

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43:57

Illustrating Our Dreams | Marissa Valdez

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2023/08/15

Episode #97. Marissa Valdez is a Latina children’s book author and illustrator who loves to create funny, ridiculous, and spunky characters for meaningful stories. She originally received her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Animation, but life swept her away from animation and into the world of children’s illustration in the midst of 2020 and the pandemic. She’s now worked on books with the major publishing houses Hachette, Penguin Random House, Macmillan, and Candlewick Books. Two books that Marissa

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45:47

How to Claim Your Confidence | Lydia Fenet

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2023/08/07

Episode #96. Lydia Fenet is the founder and CEO of the Lydia Fenet Agency, a boutique agency representing best-in-class charity auctioneers. Over her two-decade-long career, Lydia served as the Global Managing Director of Strategic Partnerships for Christie’s and reshaped the fundraising landscape as the world’s leading charity auctioneer. She has raised over one billion dollars for more than 800 organizations and broken-down countless barriers for women in the auction industry. Lydia is also the

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33:45

How to Carve Your Own Path | Travis Patterson

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2023/07/27

Episode #95. Travis C. Patterson is an award-winning Amazon Best-Selling author and tech entrepreneur. He is the founder of HireAE, a website that provides sales professionals with career tips, workshops, and job opportunities in the tech industry. With over a decade in human resources, two decades in sales, and a passion for helping others succeed in their careers, Travis is dedicated to sharing his knowledge and expertise through his writing and work with HireAE. In today’s conversation, we talked

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Wisdom from Aspen | David Leonhardt, Kate Bowler,...

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2023/07/07

Episode #94. In today’s episode, I share some short conversations that I had during the Aspen Ideas Festival. David Leonhardt is a senior writer for The New York Times. He writes The Morning, The Times' flagship daily newsletter, and also writes for the Sunday Review. Kate Bowler is a New York Times bestselling author, podcast host, and professor at Duke University. Tammy Stedman is the producer of the Kelly Corrigan Wonders podcast. Wendy Suzuki s a Professor of Neural Science and Psychology at the

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30:10

How We Can All Super Bloom | Megan Tady

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2023/06/22

Episode #93. Megan Tady is the author of the new book Super Bloom. She is a writer and editor who runs the company Word-Lift. When she’s not scrutinizing copy, she can be found stocking her free neighborhood library, challenging anyone to a dance-off, or stewing over how Portlandia stole all of her jokes. She is the author of the new book Super Bloom and She's hard at work on her next novel, Champions for Breakfast , which will also be published by Zibby Books. In our conversation today, we

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44:05

How to Be Unapologetically You and Succeed in...

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2023/06/02

Episode #92. This week on the podcast I am thrilled to be joined by Laura Belgray. Laura is the founder of Talking Shrimp and co-creator of The Copy Cure with Marie Forleo. She has been featured in Fast Company, Money Magazine, Forbes, Vox, and Business Insider, and has written for Bravo, Fandango, FX, NBC, HBO, USA, Nick at Nite, Nickelodeon, TV Land, VH1, and more. She is the author of the new book Tough Titties, On Living Your Best Life When You’re the F’ing Worst. Laura is hilarious and in this

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37:22

Unlocking Success through a Willingness to Learn |...

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2023/05/19

Episode #91. This week on the podcast, I am thrilled to be joined by Anne Garcia. Anne is a virtual assistant turned agency owner and team lead for Dklutr. Dklutr is a team of creatives that aim to help clients declutter their workflow. Our agency provides key services so clients can achieve a seamless system and workflow, be visible online and on social media, and have time to do the things that matter to them the most. After leaving her corporate work due to a heart condition, she delved into the

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47:01

Perfectionism, Peace and Power | Katherine Morgan...

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2023/05/05

Episode #90. This week on the podcast, I am thrilled to be joined by Katherine Morgan Schafler. Katherine is a New York City-based psychotherapist, author, and speaker, formerly an on-site therapist at Google. Katherine earned her Bachelor’s degree in psychology at UC Berkeley before obtaining two Master's from Columbia University, one focused on clinical assessment and the other on psychological counseling. Additionally, she completed post-graduate training and certification at the Association for

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