"You never know where God is going to take you. But embrace the moments. Even in times of change, when it may seem hard, just be open-minded and pivot, rebuild, move forward."
Notable Moments [00:02:38] – Denella's career collapse during the 2020 cruise industry shutdown [00:05:34] – Launching her travel show from scratch [00:09:18] – Advice on reinventing yourself [00:11:54] – Personal branding and career resilience [00:17:09] – The importance of sales skills for entrepreneurs [00:19:28] – How "Traveling with Denella" episodes come together [00:25:06] – Launching her children's coloring book and travel journal [00:33:00] – Stories of pushing personal limits through travel [00:35:31] – How travel connects us all
After the cruise industry shut down in 2020, Denella Ri'chard lost her job and faced a major life crossroads. In this episode, joins Jody Maberry to share how she used that moment to rebuild her career by reigniting her broadcast background and launching the syndicated TV show "Traveling with Denella." She talks about building a brand, finding purpose in uncertainty, and the steps to remaking yourself. Denella also shares her latest passion projects, including a children's travel-themed coloring book and a faith-based travel journal called "Traveling Grace." Her story is a reminder that with movement, belief, and connection, it's possible to rise stronger than ever.
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