What would you do if nothing else mattered? If you weren't afraid?These are the questions Cherie Reed had to grapple with before realizing she was living a life of complacency. How did Cherie Reed move from tech to become the owner of Mashup Market, a vegan business franchising now? In this episode Ilana and Cherie discuss the challenges of navigating corporate politics as an individual who wants to create impact and drive change. Cherie describes the moment she realized all her career choices were based on what she believed she was SUPPOSED to be doing rather than what truly mattered to her. Watch This Episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/2wfsNU9n6X8Watch the FREE training that changed Cherie's life:https://training.leapacademy.com/registerNeed some guidance ASAP? Grab a FREE career coaching session with our team:https://www.leapacademy.com/applyAbout Ilana Golan & Leap Academy:Website - https://www.leapacademy.com/Follow Ilana on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilanagolan/YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ilanagolan-leap-academy

What else is possible?What do I really want to do next?Tim O’brien had already accomplished a lot but wondered what else is possible.In a very short time, he leaped to found Eighty 20 Partners.Listen to this inspiring story, as Ilana sits down with Tim to discuss how he found the clarity to pivot his career trajectory and make the leap to start his own company. Watch This Episode on YouTube - https://youtu.be/5Y6bO32hP7wWould you like to learn the 4 steps our clients use to make huge leaps in their careers? Check out my FREE traininghttps://training.leapacademy.com/registerNeed some guidance ASAP? Grab a FREE career coaching session with our team:https://www.leapacademy.com/applyAbout Ilana Golan & Leap Academy:Website - https://www.leapacademy.com/Follow Ilana on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilanagolan/YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ilanagolan-leap-academy

What creates the pull to start your own company?When do you decide to follow your passion and when do you play safe?In this episode, Ilana chats with Lisa Litherland, author, speaker and CEO of Social Optics a social communication program that helps teens create a toolkit to elevate their social and emotional well-being. Lisa talks about what led her to leave a high-paying job, with a great culture, and work she loved.Listen to this inspiring story!Watch this Episode On YouTube -  https://youtu.be/zpB2JydeneQWould you like to learn the 4 steps our clients use to make huge leaps in their careers? Check out my FREE training https://training.leapacademy.com/registerNeed some guidance ASAP? Grab a FREE career coaching session with our team:https://www.leapacademy.com/applyAbout Ilana Golan & Leap Academy:Website - https://www.leapacademy.com/Follow Ilana on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilanagolan/YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@ilanagolan-leap-academy