The Life Resumé
By Tazeem Weljie and Caroline Wakefield
Music by Rob Marshall
The Life ResuméApr 10, 2021
Tax can be fun?
During this episode we speak with Amanda Doucette A.K.A The Tax Chick about her journey as an advocate, a blogger, podcaster and a Tax Lawyer. Amanda's goal is to make tax fun, easy and accessible. If you're as intrigued as we were, tune in now - this is a must listen!
To learn more about Amanda, check her out:
@tax.chick
What if it was easy?
We do something a little different in this episode. We talk to the dynamic duo, Bijal, and Avnish Mehta about resilience, courage, making space for what you want, and we discuss their relationship with spirituality. We also consider the question, "what if it was easy?" Check it out for a lot of "ah ha" moments and nuggets to ponder.
Learn more about Bijal and Avnish, visit here.
*Warning, there is some explicit language in this episode.
The Challenge Mindset
We sit down with J.P. Michel and Emma Runzer-Boucher from SparkPath to discuss how to help youth find their purpose by using the Challenge mindset when thinking about the different careers you could have. We also talk about alternatives to asking students "what do you want to be when you grow up?" by asking them about the problems they want to solve.
You can also check out JP's TED Talk or find him on Linkedin
You can find Emma on Linkedin
If you are interested in the ebook J.P. talks about, you can find it here.
Coat of Many Colors
During this episode, Caroline and Taz discuss one of their goals for 2021. We also sit down with Cynthia Medina Carson and discuss her journey that has ultimately led her to helping and empowering hundreds of women. We talk about the importance of following energy, being honest with yourself, and how to start working towards what you want to achieve.
https://www.wewager.co/
@wewager
Finding your professional "Match"
During this episode, we take time to reflect on our accomplishments and learnings from 2020 and discuss what we will take forward from this crazy year. We also sit down for a chat with Sehreen Noor Ali and talk about how relationships have defined her journey over the past few years. She tells us about the importance of value alignment, self-care and self reflection.
You can find Sehreen at @sehreennoorali @hellosleuth or hellosleuth.com
The Life Break
We chat with Andi Dominguez about the impacts that taking a life break had on her. We explore what traveling, meeting new people, being exposed to different cultures and ways of life have taught her. She reminds us about being intentional and define our non-negotiables.
Just Make That Phone Call!
We sit down with Sophia Visanji about doing what you love, surrounding yourself with people who will support you and finding what sets you apart from others. We also discuss imposter syndrome and "just making that phone call."
Insta: @themonoclemuse
Combining Passion and Business
This week on the podcast we talk to Rob Marshall who discusses combining his passion for music with his journey in the business world. He tells us how music has enhanced his life and given him life skills that he takes forward in all he does. He also discusses the roles that creativity, purpose and international opportunities play in his life.
Advocating for Mental Health Care
This week on the podcast we talk to Laura Hammond who talks to us about her journey with depression and how it has helped her become an advocate at work and in life. We dive into resources available, how to be an advocate for those who may be going through a similar journey and the importance of internal champions in the workplace.
Check out Laura at https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-h-89a3326/
The Pivot
This week on the podcast we talk to Jessica McNaughton about pivoting from a comfortable job to starting her own business. We also discuss the importance of chasing energy, getting out of your comfort zone and the importance of self-care.
Check out Jessica at www.memoryKPR.com or on all social as @memoryKPR
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The Life Resumé is a podcast that explores who we are, not just what we do. We explore the stories behind who and where people are. We hope to leave our listeners inspired and thinking about new perspectives.