Are you feeling trapped in a career that no longer sparks joy, wrestling with the haunting question of “What’s next?” Perhaps you've nailed interview after interview, only to be overlooked for someone the hiring manager had in mind all along. Or maybe you're simply tired of defining your worth by a job title that’s out of sync with your true passions. You’re not alone.This potent episode of the Unstoppable Grit Podcast with Danielle Cobo features a conversation with communication expert Lauren Sergy.  Dive deep into the discomfort of career stagnation and self-doubt that so many professionals like you endure.After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ...Rethink your professional identity and shape it around your passions.Discover unexpected career opportunities using your innate talentsLeverage rejection as a redirectionOrder your copy of Unstoppable Grit: Breakthrough the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals Join the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchFree Resources: Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for sharing the podcast with your friends. To claim your free resources send a screenshot of your review to UnstoppableGritPodcast@DanielleCobo.com. We appreciate your support!Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call todayLet's Connect!Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook CommunityUnstoppable Grit Podcast Guest BooksAbout the GuestPublic speaking and communication expert Lauren Sergy has helped thousands of people become more effective leaders by developing critical communication skills such as persuasion, public speaking, and executive presence. She has worked with clients and audiences in Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe including 3M, Cargill, KPMG, T-Mobile, Grant Thornton, and many more. Lauren has taught business communication courses at the University of Alberta and Concordia University of Edmonton, and frequently provides guest lectures at many other post-secondary institutions. Her first book, The Handy Communication Answer Book, was featured on Library Journal’s Best Reference Books of 2017 list. Her latest book, UNMUTE! How to Master Virtual Meetings and Reclaim Your Sanity is now available via all major online booksellers.Connect with Lauren Sergy:LinkedInWebsiteRate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Google Podcast

Are you feeling the weight of the world sitting squarely on your shoulders? Whether it's the unceasing pressure of balancing personal health challenges with professional ambitions, the emotional toll of family dynamics in times of crisis, or the sheer exhaustion from the never-ending pursuit of your goals, we've all been there, and you're not alone.In this riveting episode, we meet resilience expert Mark Black to tackle these issues head-on.After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ...Put your aspirations into action.Maintain progress despite interruptions from life.Navigate chaos using the resilience roadmap.Order your copy of Unstoppable Grit: Breakthrough the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals Join the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchFree Resources: Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for sharing the podcast with your friends. To claim your free resources send a screenshot of your review to UnstoppableGritPodcast@DanielleCobo.com. We appreciate your support!Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call todayLet's Connect!Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook CommunityUnstoppable Grit Podcast Guest BooksAbout the guestMark Black the only man in history to have run a marathon with someone else’s heart and lungs. A resilience expert, speaker, coach, and author, Mark helps people “Break Through” their limitations and transform adversity into their competitive advantage.Born with a life-threatening heart defect, Mark survived two dangerous open-heart surgeries before the age of one. He battled his condition and its limitations until 2002 when he was fortunate to receive a heart and double-lung transplant. Three years later, he ran his first full marathon. Then he did it, three more times. He is also won more than a dozen medals including multiple golds, at the Canadian Transplant Games.Mark is a Certified Speaking Professional. He has inspired more than 200,000 people in more than 750 presentations and has worked with global brands including ExxonMobil and Mercedes Benz, as well as many national and regional associations.Connect with Mark Black:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramFacebookRate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Google Podcast

Are you wrestling with the idea that you're stuck in the same routine, unable to find that miraculous breakthrough everyone talks about? In this heart-stirring episode, we speak with Robin Osborn, who turned her life-threatening encounter with a brain tumor into a story of unwavering self-love and relentless positivity. After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ...Reverse-engineer your ambitions into actionable plans for success.Craft specific and achievable goals  Adapt your daily routine for exponential improvements.Order your copy of Unstoppable Grit: Breakthrough the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals https://amzn.to/47Yzgq2Join the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchFree Resources: Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for sharing the podcast with your friends. To claim your free resources send a screenshot of your review to UnstoppableGritPodcast@DanielleCobo.com. We appreciate your support!Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call today: https://bit.ly/3OnuLLOLet's Connect!https://linktr.ee/DanielleCobo?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6e335959-4f63-4ce8-80f9-6da47fdf2895Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unstoppablegritpodcastcommunityUnstoppable Grit Podcast Guest Books:   https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-de49157c/list/3D49SAUIXALHD?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsflist_aipsfinfluencer-de49157c_NGJ7V5SQ3KXYMVRC8F8X&language=en_USAbout the guestRobin has nearly a decade of experience championing companies from good to great, while giving leaders a simple yet powerful tool to consistently transcend their goal: “A Customized Framework.” This framework combines all of Robin’s financial, operational, and leadership expertise and it is with this that she leads C-Suite executives and their teams to excellence by helping them build confidence, conquer team issues, gain clarity, and deliver real results.Prior to coaching and consulting, Robin was at the helm of her family business for 33 years in Southern California. She took over for her father at the age of 21, managing over 40 employees, with an employee retention record of over 28 years. With big shoes to fill and the company facing adversities, Robin found and implemented the operational tools that doubled the company’s revenue in only 18 months. This experience gave Robin an intuitive understanding of both the employees’ and customers’ needs and catapulted her into the career she has today.Connect with Robin Osborn:WebsiteLinkedIn Rate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast,

Learn 3 powerful strategies to crush your 2024 goals including crafting a vision board, setting courageous goals, and cultivating a motivating environment. Explore the advantages of pre-ordering the book 'Unstoppable Grit' and the art of creating and manifesting goals. Discover the COBO framework for goal setting, the importance of objective steps and visiting opportunities, and 10 ways to embody intentionality in daily life.

Have you ever felt like the universe forced you into a corner, pushing you to confront your deepest fears?Today's guest went from the high-flying corridors of the world's top cybersecurity company straight into the depth of self-discovery. Burned out, mourning family tragedy, and battling PTSD, she had to face the raw, undiluted image staring back at her in the mirror after years of wrapping her identity around titles and paychecks.Today, you’ll see the difference between confidence and self-belief, the real roots of burnout and how to break the reoccurring cycle, and the double edge sword of grit in high achievers and balancing the hustle.After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ..Uncover your deepest motivations.Embrace the courage to make bold choices. Shed self-imposed identities to align with your true desires.Order your copy of Unstoppable Grit: Breakthrough the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals https://amzn.to/47Yzgq2Join the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchFree Resources: Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for sharing the podcast with your friends. To claim your free resources send a screenshot of your review to UnstoppableGritPodcast@DanielleCobo.com. We appreciate your support!Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call today: https://bit.ly/3OnuLLOLet's Connect!https://linktr.ee/DanielleCobo?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6e335959-4f63-4ce8-80f9-6da47fdf2895Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unstoppablegritpodcastcommunityUnstoppable Grit Podcast Guest Books:    https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-de49157c/list/3D49SAUIXALHD?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsflist_aipsfinfluencer-de49157c_NGJ7V5SQ3KXYMVRC8F8X&language=en_USAbout the guestAmy Looper, Founder of Leading Motherhood and Building Company Culture programs is on a mission to eliminate fear and anxiety from women's lives. She works with ambitious women and mothers to rediscover themselves after big life events such as becoming a parent, an empty nester, career, or relationship change.  Amy does not believe that women should settle for the myth that they must sacrifice their income, health, or relationships.  Instead, they can grow a career alongside connected personal relationships, family without giving anything up.Connect with Amy Looper:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramFacebook Rate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Google Podcast

Are you grappling with self-doubt and insecurity when it comes to expressing your abilities in the professional world? Have you been feeling like your true potential and skills are being overlooked? In this episode, we welcome the incredible Betty Rhoades, a phenomenal woman who transitioned from a seasoned attorney to a certified sommelier and leadership mentor. Betty shares her unique system, "Powering Up Your Potential," a three-step path to identifying and refining your superpowers. We'll delve into how to identify and confidently showcase your unique superpowers to the world.After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ...Identify and embrace the unique superpower hidden within youTransition skills across different career pathsLeverage your superpowers to bring positive changes to your lifeOrder your copy of Unstoppable Grit: Breakthrough the 7 Roadblocks Standing Between You and Achieving Your Goals https://amzn.to/47Yzgq2Join the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchFree Resources: Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for sharing the podcast with your friends. To claim your free resources send a screenshot of your review to UnstoppableGritPodcast@DanielleCobo.com. We appreciate your support!Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call today: https://bit.ly/3OnuLLOLet's Connect!https://linktr.ee/DanielleCobo?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6e335959-4f63-4ce8-80f9-6da47fdf2895Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unstoppablegritpodcastcommunityBook Recommendations:  https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-de49157c/list/2W8I8NWS6N4CJAbout the guestBetty is a licensed attorney who has influenced policy change at all levels of government. Using her effective and dynamic style, she has taught diverse, cross-functional teams to engage and collaborate with stakeholders, securing millions of dollars to support impactful initiatives that improve lives. She serves people who want to influence positive change by speaking up and speaking out –channeling her expertise and mission-driven background to help clients with impact leadership, meaningful career development, and authentically confident communication.Betty is a Certified Sommelier, always noting the commonalities between wine and career success. She is also a member of the National Speakers Association. Betty lives in San Francisco, California, with her husband and their two rescue pets.Connect with Betty Rhoades:WebsiteLinkedInInstagram   Rate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Google Podcast

If you’ve ever felt life has knocked you down and found it hard to rise again, today’s guest story is the resilience roadmap you’ve been looking for. Today’s guest was diagnosed with cancer not once but FOUR times, so her story takes an unbelievable twist. Just when she thought she was on the road to recovery, doctors discovered a brain aneurysm on the brink of hemorrhaging. She faced not one but three brain surgeries in just eight days to repair the aneurysm. To say our guest has been through the wringer would be an understatement. With raw honesty and startling wisdom, Courtney Clark reveals her challenging journey, making it clear that strength does not mean relentless positivity but also the courage to embrace the dark nights of the soul. After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ...Develop problem- and emotion-focused coping skillsRestore intention to your actions Embrace change and make it work to your advantageJoin the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchFree Resources: Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for sharing the podcast with your friends. To claim your free resources send a screenshot of your review to UnstoppableGritPodcast@DanielleCobo.com. We appreciate your support!Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call today: https://bit.ly/3OnuLLOLet's Connect!https://linktr.ee/DanielleCobo?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6e335959-4f63-4ce8-80f9-6da47fdf2895Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unstoppablegritpodcastcommunityUnstoppable Grit Podcast Guest Books:    https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-de49157c/list/3D49SAUIXALHD?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsflist_aipsfinfluencer-de49157c_NGJ7V5SQ3KXYMVRC8F8X&language=en_USAbout the guestOur guest, Courtney Clark, founded her first company at the age of 29, and is the author of three books, including her most recent: "ReVisionary Thinking."When she’s not helping audiences build resilience, she’s spending time with her husband and three dogs, ALL of whom she found at the Humane Society...including the husband.She’s spoken worldwide for groups like Nike, Dell, and Google.Connect with Courtney Clark:WebsiteLinkedInInstagram Facebook Rate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Google Podcast

In this episode, Kevin McCarthy, Best-Selling Author, discusses the importance of purpose and its impact on leading a fulfilling life. He shares the three components of the human experience: physical, mental, and spiritual. Kevin also highlights the steps to discover your own purpose and emphasizes the importance of shedding old beliefs and thought patterns. Overall, the episode explores finding purpose in business, understanding the significance of purpose, and living with purpose by moving past old beliefs and patterns.

Has life's hardships taken a toll, leaving you unsure of how to face another day? Do you find yourself constantly running on empty, barely keeping up with life's demands?In this poignant episode, we chat with Valda Ford, who has lived a life filled with extraordinary hardships, from losing her son to extended time spent in war zones and refugee camps. Despite these seemingly insurmountable challenges, Valda braced herself against life's storm, finding ways to transform her pain into purpose.After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ... Identify telltale signs that stress may be taking a toll on youEstablish healthier work-life boundariesTransform your pain into purposeJoin the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchFree Resources: Thank you for taking the time to write a review and for sharing the podcast with your friends. To claim your free resources send a screenshot of your review to UnstoppableGritPodcast@DanielleCobo.com. We appreciate your support!Want to work with Danielle? Schedule your call today: https://bit.ly/3OnuLLOLet's Connect!https://linktr.ee/DanielleCobo?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6e335959-4f63-4ce8-80f9-6da47fdf2895Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unstoppablegritpodcastcommunityBook Recommendations: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-de49157c/list/2W8I8NWS6N4CJAbout the guest: Valda Boyd Ford, MPH, MS, RNComing from very modest beginnings, she has defied the odds and traveled to all parts of the globe to nearly 60 countries on six continents. She has worked with Fortune 500 executives, Afghani teachers, Buddhist monks, and a host of servant leaders in all parts of the world. She worked in refugee camps across Asia and Africa to develop sustainable initiatives to improve health in the most restrictive and dire circumstances.Valda has written book chapters on diversity and equity for two medical textbooks, and is finishing her book on her global experiences called Don't Touch the Monk and Other Stories of Global Faux Pas. Connect with Valda Ford: WebsiteLinkedinFacebookRate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Google Podcast

Are you feeling stuck in a rut and trying to navigate through life's uncertainties? Do you find yourself facing constant change, whether at work or in your personal life?In this episode our guest, Nicole Bianchi shares transformative insights on making small brave moves in the face of change and uncertainty. Through compelling personal experiences and invaluable wisdom, Nicole reveals the devastating impact of withheld information in the workplace and the profound effects it has on trust, results, and relationships. But more importantly, we unfold the concept of "bravership" and the power of making small brave moves. Nicole shares valuable insights on three key mindset shifts to unlock our potential and propel us toward success. Get ready to be inspired and explore the transformative impact of transparency and the immense possibilities within each of us. After this Episode, You Will Be Able to ...Make small, brave moves leading to personal and professional growthDevelop a hope-driven mindsetNavigate through unpredictable situationsJoin the Unstoppable Insiders Community and receive,Be the first to dive into transformational chapters available only for the Unstoppable Insiders Community. Access to a community of insiders willing to help and encourage you through life’s challenges. Get the scoop on release dates, special events, and author Q&As to keep you in the loop at all times. Exclusive content, including workbooks, so you can take action and achieve your goalsBonuses to claim as we gear up for the big launchWant to work with Danielle? Schedule your call today: https://bit.ly/3OnuLLOLet's Connect!https://linktr.ee/DanielleCobo?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=6e335959-4f63-4ce8-80f9-6da47fdf2895Join the Unstoppable Grit Podcast Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unstoppablegritpodcastcommunityUnstoppable Grit Podcast Guest Books:    https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-de49157c/list/3D49SAUIXALHD?ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_aipsflist_aipsfinfluencer-de49157c_NGJ7V5SQ3KXYMVRC8F8X&language=en_USAbout the guest:Nicole Bianchi has significantly impacted the careers and lives of C-Suite executives and entrepreneurs throughout North America and Europe. Through teaching "Bravership," a term she coined and written as a reminder on the walls of C-Suite executives across North America, Nicole has changed the trajectory of countless leaders.After spending 16 years with two powerful Fortune 300 companies, she works as an international speaker, author, and award-winning entrepreneur who partners with executives, leaders, and teams to craft their small brave moves.  She has authored two books:  Small Brave Moves + Five Tough Talks.  Connect with Nicole Bianchi:LinkedIn Page Instagram PageFacebook PageWebsiteRate, Review, and Follow on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Google Podcast