Embrace the Squiggle is a captivating podcast that takes you behind the scenes, beyond the resumes and into the authentic narratives of women and their career journeys. We all think that our careers will have a straight-line trajectory, but in reality, they almost always have a squiggle. Guests share their triumphs and challenges with unflinching honesty. They share valuable insights and inspiration for all listeners seeking to navigate their own unique career squiggles. Hosts Colleen DelVecchio and Kristine Thody are seasoned career explorers who uncover the hidden gems of career transformation, one unfiltered adventure at a time.
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This podcast is for anyone who thought their career would be a straight-line trajectory, but it ended up not being what they expected. If you switched careers, changed industries, started your own business, left the workforce or went back to school, this podcast will help you see that you are not alone in this journey.
Featured episode: Your Body is Telling You it is Time for a Career Shift with Social Impact Executive Christina Bryan
Have you ever felt your body telling you to do something before your mind accepts it? Maybe you are getting sick and sleeping a lot? It may be time for a career squiggle.
In this episode, Christina Bryan talks about her squiggly career and how she has grown stronger with each shift. Christina has gone through three major career shifts, two failed businesses and learned so much from each transition. She worked in event planning, real estate ventures and coaching. In 2015, Christina co-founded an innovative real estate platform dedicated to transforming New York’s vacant spaces into captivating event venues. As the founder of Voila Event Solutions, she leveraged her expertise to empower brands and artists, enabling them to enhance profitability and strategically position themselves within their industries.
Christina has served as the Chief of Staff at Common Impact, driving initiatives focused on fostering systemic change and providing resources to BIPOC-led nonprofits. This journey has deepened her commitment to coaching. Her mission is to empower women to embrace their wisdom and choices, whether they are aspiring leaders or seasoned entrepreneurs. As a natural connector of people and ideas, Christina’s personal brand embodies innovation, audacity and boldness. She is dedicated to leaving a legacy as someone who dared to dream, believed unwaveringly and fearlessly pursued her aspirations.
Biography
Colleen DelVecchio is the founder and chief maximizer at Maxady LLC. She transforms individuals and businesses to prevent burnout, foster strengths-based leadership and manage organizational change. As a certified Gallup CliftonStrengths Coach and engaging speaker, Colleen increases teams’ potential, elevating impact and job satisfaction. She is the co-host of the Embrace the Squiggle podcast, championing the authentic career stories of professional women. Colleen holds a BA in Psychology from Boston University and an MS in Nonprofit Management from Bay Path University.
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