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Making big decisions in highly charged emotional situations when the stakes are high and the outcome is uncertain can be paralyzing. In this podcast, we deconstruct difficult decision-making in a variety of contexts, including divorce, marriage, relationships, family, career, business, and more. Each week Karen Covy, Divorce Coach, Consultant, and Lawyer interviews industry professionals and seasoned experts from a variety of walks of life to discover their tips, techniques, and insights for ...
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Choose Your Next Yes! Change Careers, Midlife Woman, Empty Nester, Mindset, Life After Forty, Life After Fifty, Decision Making

Dr. Mel Vandevort - Career Coach, Midlife Mastery Coach, Woman Entrepreneur, Empowering Woman

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*Are you in a new midlife or empty nest season of your life? *Are you a professional woman searching for clarity about a career switch? *Do you need the courage to start your own business? *Are you a Christian ready to confidently follow God's plan for your life and career? Welcome to Choose Your Next Yes! Hi Kindred. I'm Mel, a professional midlife woman, mom of grown-ups, coffee, and Jesus lover. I have had a lot of big, life changes and I haven’t always been clear about God’s plan ...
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If you want to learn how you can become a better leader in politics and business with help of emotional intelligence - EQ for World Leaders Podcast is for you. Nina Andrijanic is dedicated to bring you top politicians and business leaders who have already implemented these EQ strategies and will show you how it is done in the real world of politics and business. If you want t learn more about how to make better decisions, impact your community and change the world then stick around, it's goi ...
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Are anger issues hijacking your relationships? If you find that you (or your spouse!) constantly get angry over the smallest things, chances are that anger is an unwanted partner in your marriage. While most therapists talk about helping you “manage” your anger, Dr. Mort Orman has developed a system that helps you eliminate your anger completely: N…
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Join Dr. Mel in this insightful episode as she explores the challenge of achieving work-life balance. Whether you're navigating a career transition, seeking clarity on your next steps, or simply striving for greater harmony in your daily life, this episode is for you. Dr. Mel shares three practical tips for setting boundaries, prioritizing self-car…
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Understanding and navigating the financial end of divorce is one of the biggest challenges many divorcing people face. That’s especially true for those who DIDN’T handle the family finances during their marriage. Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan know firsthand the financial chaos divorce can cause. That’s why they created “My Divorce Solution,”…
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Today, I chat with Misty Laboy, founder of Beauty Inside and Out, about her transformative journey from makeup artist to self-love coach. Misty shares her personal evolution, from realizing the importance of self-acceptance to launching a coaching business focused on helping women find internal peace. Through a candid conversation about attachment …
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Karen Knab is not your average executive coach - she's a master at transforming conflict into constructive dialogue. Whether navigating the choppy waters of family drama or the boardroom's fierce currents, Karen's expertise helps you take back control and resolve your arguments with your ex, your kids, or your boss, more amicably. Karen has cracked…
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Today, Sarah and I move into parts 3 and 4 of the Audacity Factor. The third principle: capacity power emphasizes the importance of honoring oneself, acknowledging that everyone's time capacity varies due to individual circumstances. Sarah rejects the notion that success hinges solely on finding time, advocating instead for alignment with personal …
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Divorce doesn't have to be a battleground. Attorney Andrea Vacca has cracked the code on keeping families out of court and preserving their well-being throughout the divorce process. As a trailblazer in Collaborative Divorce and other alternative dispute resolution processes, Andrea’s approach is redefining what's possible when a marriage ends. The…
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Today I have a conversation with Sarah Khan where we discuss her framework, "The Audacity Factor," a concept rooted in defying conventional norms and embracing one's unique approach to business. Drawing from her experience as a business process consultant, Sarah discusses the audacity required to break free from traditional 9-to-5 structures and pu…
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Erik Feig is an attorney, a mediator, and the father of three neurodivergent children. Navigating through the COVID-19 pandemic with his own complex family inspired him to leave the practice of law and create a mediation practice focused on helping other families with neurodiverse children navigate conflict more effectively. In this podcast episode…
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In this episode, I reflect on my recent trip to Las Vegas and share how the experiences translate into valuable lessons for career transitions. Join me as I explore the importance of recognizing the efforts of others, celebrating small victories, prioritizing self-care, navigating challenges, and acknowledging privilege in the journey towards start…
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Lesa Koski - a lawyer turned mediator - has a passion for helping couples divorce differently and suffer less. In her work as a mediator, Lesa has identified 7 common dilemmas divorcing women face. Those dilemmas range from finances to housing and from parenting to loneliness. To deal with all of these dilemmas, Lesa encourages her clients to educa…
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In today's episode, we're diving deep into the art of intentional living, specifically focusing on how to infuse purpose into your career decisions and daily life. Drawing inspiration from John Maxwell's wisdom and biblical principles, we'll explore five main steps to help you live intentionally and make meaningful choices in your career journey. L…
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Amy Lin was married for 20 months. Her divorce took 3 years. Most of that time was spent wrangling through the arcane, time-consuming, and inefficient "discovery process" in the legal system. After her divorce was over, Amy decided to create a software platform to make the financial discovery process more efficient and affordable so that no one had…
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When it comes to changing careers, or starting or building your business the most important thing you can do is to take care of your self first. Taking care of yourself first is imperative to a successful career no matter what that looks like in your journey. Today, I have 3 tips and some action steps to help you do just that. Ladies, are you in a …
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When divorce looms, people usually focus on the assets and finances first. But to divorce mediator Michael Cohen, the kids should always come first. Michael's own contentious divorce fueled his metamorphosis from corporate executive to passionate divorce mediator. As a mediator, Michael helps parents create co-parenting agreements centered on their…
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Are you stuck because fear is the comfort zone that keeps you from moving forward? Ever wondered how many opportunities you've missed because of doubt or fear? 🤔 Don't let uncertainty hold you back from seizing the chances that come your way. Take action, even if it doesn't seem like a clear 'yes'. You never know what blessings may follow when you …
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In this episode, Lisa Johnson, co-founder of Been There Got Out, shares her story of going through a high-conflict divorce with an emotionally abusive husband who lived a secret double life. Lisa's divorce ultimately cost her over $80,000 in legal fees to resolve - and that was just the beginning of her legal journey. Lisa then spent 10 years fight…
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Uncover the transformative power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship and reclaim your aspirations and talents. Today I speak to life the significance of aligning your business endeavors with your personal passions and values. We explore how purpose-driven entrepreneurship offers you a pathway to redefine your identity, contribute meaningfully to the…
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Bela Gandhi, Chicago’s most prominent dating and relationship expert, joins the Off the Fence Podcast to share her tips and tools for creating a lasting and fulfilling relationship. In this podcast episode, Bela peels back the curtain on her transition from the corporate world into the arena of love and relationships. She also reveals some of the s…
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Vaughn TAN is a consultant, author, toolmaker, and professor of strategy at University College London. For over a decade, Vaughn has helped businesses, not-for-profits, and government agencies — like the Singapore Government, Wellcome, and Carlyle Group — design themselves to flourish in uncertainty. He wrote The Uncertainty Mindset (a book about u…
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Marina Carrier, sharing a compelling journey of resilience and faith. She reflects on a pivotal moment in her life when she faced betrayal, exhaustion, and a crisis of faith. Struggling to make wise decisions, she discovered the transformative power of turning to God in moments of despair. As Marina vulnerably recounts her experience of being broug…
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Today, we have the incredible Kimberley Day sharing her journey from being a financial advisor for over 13 years to becoming a successful author and business strategist. Kimberley faced the challenges of the income roller coaster and imposter syndrome, but she discovered the transformative power of writing a book. Kim is the Award Winning Author of…
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Show notes Peter A. Hancock, D.Sc., Ph.D. is Provost Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Psychology and the Institute for Simulation and Training, as well as at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Systems at the University of Central Florida (UCF). In 20…
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Navigating the intertwined paths of love and entrepreneurship can be as complex as a Brazilian Tango. But Meg Schmitz is an expert who shares the secrets to building BOTH a flourishing relationship AND a successful business. In this podcast episode, Meg opens up about her own complex journey, which began when her then-husband purchased a franchise …
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Today, I'm talking all about networking. We're going to explore the importance of building those meaningful connections, seeking out opportunities for growth, sharing our own expertise, and advancing our own career or business through professional learning. 10 Tips to Network Your Way to Success Ladies, are you in a new season of your life? Feeling…
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Karen McMahon understands the challenges of high-conflict divorce. After surviving her own divorce from an emotionally abusive ex-husband, Karen turned to coaching others on how to deal with the complex emotions and dynamics of high-conflict divorce and co-parenting more effectively. In this podcast episode, Karen describes how she helps her client…
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Today we're on the road to R.E.A.L.I.Z.E, a blueprint designed to align your passions, skills, and knowledge with God's divine plan for your life. Picture it as your personal journey, where you reflect on God's character, explore the desires of you heart, and assess the unique gifts. Through this episode, you'll be equipped to look for alignment, i…
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When Alexis Skigen Rago was laid off from her corporate marketing job she knew that – as much as she loved her children - she wouldn’t be happy as a stay-at-home mom. Yet, returning to the corporate world – with its rigid culture and grueling time demands – was equally unappealing. So Alexis took the bold step of starting her own marketing strategy…
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Join me today as I explore the remarkable journey of Priscilla Jabouin, a former school teacher who courageously transitioned into a career in counseling psychology. Priscilla shares her 11+ years of experience in career development, focusing on empowering professionals, especially women in their forties, to find fulfillment in their work. Whether …
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Living with a narcissist is hard. Divorcing a narcissist is even harder. Tracy Malone, the powerhouse behind NarcissistAbuseSupport.com, knows firsthand how ugly divorcing a narcissist can be. In this podcast episode Tracy opens up about her personal journey of divorcing a narcissist, including the manipulative behavior, gaslighting, and abusive li…
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Are you ready to take bold action and start the business of your dreams? In this episode, we delve into the empowering realm of entrepreneurial endeavors, guiding you through the intricacies of turning your dreams into reality. Discover how your unique insights, coupled with an entrepreneurial spirit, have the potential to shape a future filled wit…
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When Kathleen Brigham and her husband divorced, they did something most parents never do – they “bird nested.” What’s more, not only did they bird nest during their divorce, but they continued to rotate in and out of their family home for years after their divorce, all while their children stayed put. In this podcast episode, Kathleen Brigham walks…
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Today, we're diving into the fascinating practice of choosing a "Word of the Year" and exploring the reasons behind it. Have you ever wondered why people embrace this tradition and what benefits it can bring to your life? Join me as we explore the why, what, and how of picking a Word of the Year and learn how it can inspire and guide you throughout…
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Show Notes Ron Besuijen is a Training Specialist with Nova Chemicals in Joffre, Alberta. He has worked for 35 years in the petrochemical industry. He is qualified on four control panels, and was involved with the commissioning and startup of a new facility. In addition to his operational experience, Ron has been a training specialist for the last 1…
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Have you ever felt stuck in indecision and trapped in a life you no longer want to live? Have you hesitated to get a divorce because you KNOW how ugly your toxic spouse will make it? Are you worried about getting a divorce and starting all over again "at your age"? ( ... i.e. when you're over 50!) Have you suffered from trauma in your marriage and …
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It’s January 1, 2024 and today is the first of 365 amazing opportunities. How will you make this year more awesome than last year? How will you go the extra MILE to Motivate, Inspire, Lead, and Empower others? Ladies, are you in a new season of your life? Feeling like you're stuck in an endless loop of searching but not quite able to make those big…
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Welcome to a transformative episode where we explore the essence of progress—a tangible reflection of your growth mindset. Progress is more than a mere checklist; it's the visible manifestation of your journey towards personal and business success. Just as Proverbs 16:3 advises, committing your efforts leads to the establishment of plans. Today, jo…
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Today, we focus on the heart of perseverance—the unyielding commitment that propels your growth journey. As James 1:12 reminds us, 'Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.' Join me as we discover how perseverance become…
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For 15 years Jessica Kaskov worked as an engineer in a manufacturing company. When the company announced layoffs, Jessica did some deep soul searching. She realized that, while she was good at engineering, her real passion came from working with people. Even though Jessica ultimately survived that round of layoffs, she began searching for work that…
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Welcome to a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Today, we delve into the richness of your untapped potential—an uncharted reservoir waiting to be explored. Together, let's unravel the keys to unlocking this hidden strength and navigating the vast landscape of your unique capabilities. This exploration is your pathway to making transformativ…
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With over 40 million Americans regularly visiting porn sites, pornography is the "dirty little secret" that's hiding under the hood of more divorces than most people realize. In this podcast episode, guests Kevin White and Polly Fleming (who are not married to each other!) share their deeply personal experiences with porn addiction and the cripplin…
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Today, we delve into the universal concept that serves as the guiding force for both personal and professional growth—Purpose. As Proverbs 19:21 reminds us, 'Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails.' Join me as we explore how purpose can be the catalyst illuminating the path to your next yes, be it a caree…
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If given a choice, most people would prefer to divorce amicably, affordably and efficiently. Yet the divorce system isn't structured to make any of those things happen. As a divorce lawyer who litigated divorces for decades, Tracy Moore Grant got tired of seeing people get dragged through time-consuming and expensive divorces simply because that's …
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Ever wished for a comprehensive guide to navigating divorce with your child's best interests at heart? Rosalind Sedacca, divorce and co-parenting coach, as well as the founder of the Child-Centered Divorce Network, helps her clients view divorce from their children's eyes. Drawing from her own life experiences as well as her expertise in working wi…
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Today, we're diving into a topic that many midlife women can relate to: the evolving relationship with our adult children. As our kids grow up and spread their wings, it's natural for the dynamics to shift. In this episode, we'll explore three tips to help you foster a healthy, fun, and lighthearted connection with your adult children. So, let's ge…
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In today's episode, we'll explore the importance of taking responsibility for your own learning and provide you with practical action steps to empower you on this path. Whether you're a student, professional, or lifelong learner, embracing this mindset can accelerate your growth and unlock your true potential. Let's get started! Ladies, are you in …
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Jason Sposeep has helped his clients get divorced in every way there is to do it. As an experienced litigator, mediator, negotiator, and Collaborative Divorce professional he has guided his clients through almost every divorce process during the course of his career.. In this episode, Jason explains what each different divorce process is, how it wo…
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Today, I'm talking about how to avoid failure by ACTing: Acknowledge, Cultivate, and Take Action. Our focus today is on "The Only Way to Fail is Not to Participate," a mantra emphasizing the importance of active engagement. So, settle in, grab your favorite drink, and join me as we explore how Acknowledging our fears, Cultivating a mindset of openn…
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Today, we're diving into 2 Timothy 1:7 with a message that speaks to the hearts of many midlife women like you and me. It's a simple but powerful idea: God didn't give us a spirit of fear, He gave us one filled with strength, love, and clarity. It's a reminder that we all need, especially when we're stuck in seeking our purpose. This is your chance…
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