Don't Keep Your Day Job

What is the first step to become a success with your life's work? Evan Carmichael, entrepreneur, author, speaker, YouTuber, and mentor has made it his mission to help entrepreneurs reach their potential by ultimately believing in themselves. He shares his honest wisdom on how to evolve into the bolder, more confident version of you, why you need to schedule something challenging in your calendar, how to lean into the messy first version, and how to let your core values guide you to where you are built to serve.  - Follow Cathy on Instagram @cathy.heller for updates on the 200th episode giveaway! - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com - Preorder Evan's book Built to Serve! https://believe.evancarmichael.com/order-form30437239 - Thanks Clearbanc! Get your 20 minute term sheet at clearbanc.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho

How much action can you take when you realize what is possible in your future? Cathy helps a listener who is struggling to make sales with her sticker business, and another listener who is feeling depleted from juggling too many passion projects. She shares her advice on how to cultivate engagement around your creations, how to grow through collaboration, how to raise your upper limit, and why creating a space for breakthroughs is priceless. - Apply to the 4 Week Intensive! http://bit.ly/34Bj3aq - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What is possible when you change your reality? Mark Gober, author of An End to Upside Down Thinking and podcast host of Where Is My Mind? let his curiosity lead him into a new world about the way our consciousness really works. He shares the fascinating discoveries and evidence he gathered about how we are all interconnected, how to let the challenges transcend you into your evolution, and why each one of us is truly significant. - Apply for the Intensive Mastermind! http://bit.ly/34Bj3aq - You can still preorder Cathy's book and join the Immersion Experience! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Kabbage! Kabbage.com to get started - Thanks Gusto! Get 3 months free at gusto.com/DREAMJOB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you flip the negative beliefs you've created around money? Ramit Sethi, bestselling author of I Will Teach You To Be Rich is on a mission to empower entrepreneurs to find the idea that'll grow into a financially flourishing business. He helps Cathy break through her limiting mindset around money, shares his advice on charging and pricing your work, and gives you the next steps on how you can start dreaming guilt-free about your rich life. - Apply for Cathy's Intensive Mastermind! http://bit.ly/34Bj3aq - Preorder Cathy's book and join the Immersion Workshop! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What are the essential lessons to a successful career and life that you didn't learn in school? This year we revisit the topic of What they didn't teach us in school, but this round features some important advice from the experts we've had on the show, including Seth Godin, Amber Rae, Danielle LaPorte, Susie Moore, Kate Northrup, and many more. Find out how to release your need for perfection, face your fears, give yourself a vacation, and exceed in your work without being an A+ student. - Help us light up the world through Cathy's book & join the Immersion Experience! http://dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book/  - Thanks Kettlebell Kitchen! Kettlebellkitchen.com, code dreamjob for $50 off of your first 2 orders! - Thanks Honey! Get Honey for Free at joinhoney.com/dreamjob - Thank you Peloton! Onepeloton.com, code dreamjob for $100 off accessories when you purchase the Peloton Bike - Thanks to Native! Get 20% off at Nativedeodorant.com, code dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoic

How do you break free from the expectations that other people have for you, or the self-sabotaging expectations you've created for yourself? This episode features a sneak peek of Cathy's book about how to trust that you will be led, how to find worth and joy in your existence, and how to come home to yourself. - Preorder Cathy's book and sign up for the 5 Day Immersion Workshop! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Literati! LiteratiBooks.com, promo code dreamjob for $20 off your box Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you stay focused on your big vision goals when you're feeling discouraged or hopeless? Cathy shares her advice on how to prevent yourself from quitting in the dip, how to set yourself up to ensure you take the next step forward, and what you should really focus on as you move through this journey of life. - Preorder the book today (Sept. 2, Labor Day!) at https://www.dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book and then fill out the form https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/labor-day-deal so we can give you some super special bonuses! - Thanks Figs! Get 15% off at wearfigs.com with code dreamjob - Thanks Skillshare! Get 2 free months at skillshare.com/dreamjob2 - Thank you Netsuite! Get your free guide at netsuite.com/dreamjob - Thanks Fab Fit Fun! Get $10 off your first box at www.fabfitfun.com with code dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com

How can you keep yourself accountable to follow through on your dreams? Blogger Lauryn Evarts and entrepreneur Michael Bosstick, the husband and wife power team of The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast made a commitment to start their show, no matter how many trips and falls they would take along the way. They share how to define your own formula, how to create content that makes your audience come back for more, and how to show your gratitude for the community you already have. - Preorder Cathy's book and join the Immersion Experience! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Crest! $20 off your first Crest Whitening Strip Kit at crestwhitesmile.com and code dreamjob - Thanks Netsuite! Get your free guide at Netsuite.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you find your ideal audience, speak their language, and get them to like the true you? This episode features 5 mini masterclasses with expert entrepreneurs including Tracy Matthews, Emily McDowell, and more about discovering the person you are meant to serve, developing a relationship by telling your story, crafting emails that grow your business, and redefining what it means to have a successful life. - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Sign up for updates on the DKYDJ Immersion Experience! dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/immersion-sign-up - Thanks Frank and Oak! Get $25 off at Frankandoak.com/dreamjob - Thank you Billie! Get 10% off your razor at mybillie.com/dreamjob - Thanks Clearbanc! Get your 20 minute term sheet at clearbanc.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you figure out the signature offer that people will pay you for? Cathy shares a coaching call about how to package your menu of prices, how to make money when your customers have different incomes, why it takes money to be more selfless, and how to prove that you can create results. - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Honey! Get Honey for Free at Joinhoney.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you get creative when you're feeling blocked and discouraged by your inner critic? Danielle Krysa, artist, author, and creator of the popular art blog The Jealous Curator had abandoned her love for creating art for 15 years because of her inner critic. She shares how she overcame the negative voices to return to her passion, how to show up every day when you don't feel like a master of your craft, and how to find creative inspiration anywhere you go. - Join Cathy's 6 Figure Songwriting Course! http://6figuresongwriting.com - Thanks Honey! Get Honey for Free at joinhoney.com/dreamjob - Thanks Mighty Networks! 3 months Free at www.MightyNetworks.com/dreamjob - Thanks Gusto! 3 months free at gusto.com/dreamjob - Thanks Clutter! $50 off your first month at clutter.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you find a new path after your dreams have been crushed? Cathy shares how she made six figures through songwriting after believing her music career was a lost hope. You'll also learn the key strategies that helped her build her business, including how to generate results instead of excuses, why an artist in business needs to tell someone else's story, and how to show up and be the person who cares the most. - There are still a couple days left of the Songwriting Challenge! Join here http://bit.ly/2SFgkXP - Enter the giveaway for a free coaching call + $500 gift card! https://www.instagram.com/p/B1G3VRkJfiL/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you transition into a creative career when you've already dedicated decades to different day jobs? Lisa Congdon, artist, illustrator, and bestselling author didn't discover her passion for art until her 30s, and made the leap to become a full time artist when she was almost 40. She explains how she reached out and landed her dream clients, how to stop running from your fear and give it a hug, and why you could actually have an advantage in finding your artistic voice later in life. - Sign up for the 5 Day Songwriting Challenge! http://bit.ly/2SFgkXP - Thanks Native! Get 20% off at nativedeodorant.com and code dreamjob - Thanks Peloton! Onepeloton.com and code dreamjob for $100 off accessories with purchase of Peloton Bike - Thanks Billie! Get 10% off at mybillie.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you identify what truly lights you up and where to direct your focus? Cathy shares a piece of her exclusive Dare to Dream Workshop, including 4 activities to help you get clearer on what passion project to pursue and 4 ways to monetize that idea into a business. - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Join the Dreambassadors! http://bit.ly/33tZ3Gi - Thanks Gabi! Gabi.com/dreamjob to start saving money - Thanks FIGS! Wearfigs.com and code dreamjob for 15% off your first order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can your resourcefulness lead you to where you can serve the most? Jenné Claiborne, YouTuber, vegan chef, and author always had an entrepreneurial spirit but she never would've imagined the impact she would have through her popular YouTube food and lifestyle channel, Sweet Potato Soul. She shares her best tips on how to grow an audience on YouTube, how to listen to your followers but also stay true to yourself, and how to pivot towards a new opportunity that feeds your soul. - Sign up for the 5 Day Sync Songwriting Challenge! http://www.catchthemoonmusic.com/5day - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Skillshare! 2 months free at skillshare.com/dreamjob2 - Thank you Clutter! $50 off your first month at Clutter.com/dreamjob, code dreamjob - Thanks ShipStation! Free trial at ShipStation.com, code dreamjob - Thank you Netsuite! Download their Free guide at NetSuite.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visi

How do you make the time and space to replenish when it seems like there's so much to do and so many thoughts running through your head? Cathy reads a special preview of her book about the significance of slowing down, the art of doing less, the breakthroughs that arrive when you hit pause, and the questions to ask your soul in order to come home to your true self. - Follow Cathy on Instagram @cathy.heller for upcoming details on the giveaway! - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you find the courage to tell a story that speaks your truth? Jennifer Weiner, bestselling author and novelist of books like Good In Bed, In Her Shoes, and Mrs. Everything used her pain to rise up and become one of the most beloved writers of our time. She shares what makes a story resonate so strongly with readers, how to make a habit of working on your craft, how to embrace the parts of you that society tells you to hide, and why it's your sacred obligation to share what's authentically true to you. - Join the Dreambassadors & enter the raffle by tonight! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/Dreambassadors - Thanks Crest! Get $20 off your first Crest Whitening Strip Kit at crestwhitesmile.com and enter code dreamjob. - Thanks Gusto! Get 3 months free at gusto.com/dreamjob - Thanks Clearbanc! clearbanc.com/dreamjob to find out how you can receive Clearbanc capital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc

When you put in the blood, sweat and tears into your passion, what amazing impact becomes within reach? Mihran Kirakosian, dancer, choreographer, and YouTube sensation didn't grow up wealthy, but he did have a relentless love for dance. He shares how his incredibly focused work ethic led to opportunities with Madonna and Britney Spears, how to create content that goes viral, and how to use your vision and purpose to get rid of your excuses and take control of your destiny. - Enter the giveaway by joining the Dreambassadors! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/Dreambassadors - Thanks Skillshare! Get 2 months free at www.skillshare.com/dreamjob2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you step into who you're meant to be and what you're meant to do? Jordan Lee Dooley, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster has created an incredible movement to help multi-passionate people like herself reach their full potential. She sheds her wisdom on how to get clarity on which business idea you should explore first, how to grow engagement with your community, and how to take incremental, implementable, and imperfect action so you can find your zone of genius and where you're meant to serve. - Join the Dreambassadors! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/Dreambassadors - Preorder Cathy's book! https://www.dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Mighty Networks! Get 3 months free at www.mightynetworks.com/dreamjob - Thank you Billie! Get 10% off your razor at mybillie.com/dreamjob - Thanks Fiverr! Fiverr.com and code dreamjob for 10% off your first order. - Thank you Gusto! Get 3 months free at gusto.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices L

What possibilities are waiting on the other side of embracing who you really are? Adam J. Kurtz, artist, illustrator, and bestselling author has grown his career by expressing his true voice of humor, optimism, and honesty. He shares how to release the need to be perfect, how to recognize whose feedback is most important, and how to let yourself walk the path of life at your own pace. - Become a Dreambassador! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/Dreambassadors - Preorder Cathy's book! https://www.dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Gabi! Gabi.com/dreamjob to start saving money with no fees, no forms, and no spam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices