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March 25, 2020

Episode 129: Loosening an Old Mental Grip

  • Straightening out some money things
  • The not fun thing I noticed about my behavior
  • Releasing a really tight grip
  • What’s improving because of my big goals
  • What I’m appreciating right now
  • The generosity and kindness I’m witnessing
  • What makes reaching out to people worth it

Quotables

“That was probably enough for one week.”

“I was so devoted to getting this business going and doing work that I really enjoyed.”

“I didn’t know that was an issue I was having.”

“Thank heavens for big goals!”

“I am loving working with my clients.”

“There is some inertia and resistance around that.”

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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.