July 3, 2019

Episode 091: Following the Love Breadcrumbs

Who I’m noticing that I love
The trouble I’ve been having when I think about expanding the career coaching business
The place I have most control
The difference I’d been feeling between having a bigger organization and being a solopreneur
Learnings from working with a weight loss coach
The big driver in why I created a team

Quotables

“I’m really smart about smart people.”

“I like knocking people into their highest alignment.”

“How do I find people where the dream in their heart lines up with the dream that I’m seeing?”

“It’s a wonderful thing to make jobs for people.”

“Clarity comes from taking action.”

“I wanted to check out from big decisions.”

“Watch who you’re surrounding yourself with.”

About Your Host

Alison Cardy is motivated by three main drivers: to be helpful to others, to personally grow and to have fun along the way. She’s a quiet rebel who pushes limits. She dreams big and executes regularly. And she has the dual capacities of creativity and systematic thinking.

On To a Billion with Joy Alison shares the ups and downs of her entrepreneurial endeavors, including how she built, grew and even tried to break one business that ran like a machine. Spoiler: it didn’t break.

Alison is a frequent speaker at universities and alumni groups, including Harvard, MIT, Georgetown and her alma mater, The University of Maryland. She is the author of the bestseller, Career Grease: How to Get Unstuck and Pivot Your Career. Her work has been featured on Forbes, Fast Company, Business Insider, and The Washington Post.

Her other business ventures can be found at cardycareercoaching.com and bethebeacon.com.