46 episodes

We are already worthy — whether or not we realize it yet. In this bi-weekly podcast, host Cristin Downs interviews leaders who are transforming the world either through their own work or as part of larger organizations. Not one for small talk, or worse yet BS, Cristin asks thoughtful and engaging questions, asking each guest exactly what YOU would ask, given the opportunity. In addition to interviews, Cristin answers audience questions focused on career, career changes, leadership, creativity, work & worth. Continue the conversation at newsletter.workandworthcoach.com. newsletter.workandworthcoach.com

Work & Worth Podcast Cristin Downs, Possibilitarian

    • Business
    • 4.9 • 46 Ratings

We are already worthy — whether or not we realize it yet. In this bi-weekly podcast, host Cristin Downs interviews leaders who are transforming the world either through their own work or as part of larger organizations. Not one for small talk, or worse yet BS, Cristin asks thoughtful and engaging questions, asking each guest exactly what YOU would ask, given the opportunity. In addition to interviews, Cristin answers audience questions focused on career, career changes, leadership, creativity, work & worth. Continue the conversation at newsletter.workandworthcoach.com. newsletter.workandworthcoach.com

    Leveraging Transferable Skills to Leave Higher Education with Christie Nadratowski

    Leveraging Transferable Skills to Leave Higher Education with Christie Nadratowski

    This episode is all about how client Christie left higher education for customer success, and it's a great listen for folks who are trying to discover their transferable skills, wanting to leave higher ed, or considering a move into customer success.

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    They weaponize altruism, and they take advantage of how much you care. It's a cycle intended to keep you stuck because they need you to stay. Those two things together, plus the constant belittling of your expertise AND they stop you from being able to be successful.
    Join your host Cristin Downs and today's guest Christie Nadratowski as they discuss Christie's journey from higher education to ed tech, and then into her current career in customer success. They explore the various paths into higher education, the skills needed to move from a manager role into a director role, and how Cristin's coaching helped Christie realize that her skills are valuable outside of higher education. Learn how to make the most of your transferable skills and get tips on transitioning from higher ed to industry.

    In specifics we talk about:
     
    How Christie got started in higher education to begin withWhat drove her departure from the industryBoth our thoughts on what drives the toxicity in higher educationHow and what we identified as Christie's transferable skillsHow coaching can help work through some of emotions one experiences related to their own self worth and workWhat working in customer success involvedThe difference between customer success manager and director rolesChristie's tips for how to go about pivotingClick here to listen on a dozen different platforms!

    Important links:
    Christie's LinkedInThe Success Hacker certification Christie mentions

    • 50 min
    How Freedom to Rest Became Chronic Profit with Alison Tedford

    How Freedom to Rest Became Chronic Profit with Alison Tedford

    In this interview, Cristin speaks with Alison Tedford about the transition from 9 to 5 work to her own business and how freedom to rest led to Chronic Profit, Alison's first book.

    • 35 min
    Why Our Collective Obsession with Productivity Keeps Us from Rest with Valerie Friedlander

    Why Our Collective Obsession with Productivity Keeps Us from Rest with Valerie Friedlander

    Obsessed with productivity? In this episode, Cristin interviews coach Valerie Friedlander about how that obsession keeps us from rest.

    • 43 min
    Why Slowing Down to Rest Helps You Speed Up with Sneha Jhanb

    Why Slowing Down to Rest Helps You Speed Up with Sneha Jhanb

    In this interview with Sneha Jhanb, Cristin learns from Jhanb how slowing down to rest helps increase productivity and focus when you need it.

    • 29 min
    From Idea to Published with Julie Morgenlender

    From Idea to Published with Julie Morgenlender

    In this episode, I interview Julie Morgenlender about her anthology The Things We Don’t Say: An Anthology of Chronic Illness Truths.

    • 29 min
    COVID-19 ‘s Effect on An Increase on Domestic & Intimate Partner Violence with Kelley Rainey

    COVID-19 ‘s Effect on An Increase on Domestic & Intimate Partner Violence with Kelley Rainey

    In this episode, Cristin interviews Kelley Rainey about the effects COVID-19 is having on an increase in domestic violence.

    • 21 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
46 Ratings

46 Ratings

CWTburg ,

Community for a Company of One

I’m so glad to have met Cristin and the team of women she’s brought together to share their stories. As a one-person business working from home this type of networking and insight is so important to prevent isolation and find wisdom.

Allison Hardy ,

One of my go to favs!

Cristin is a wealth of knowledge and a true champion for women fully being themselves and living out their purposes. Such a great interviews!

Heather Picken ,

Powerful insights for women

Great show for inspiring women to be powerful and authentic leaders.

A fun back and forth dialog of stories from real women dealing with all issues in business & life! ❤️🙌🏻

Heather Picken
Host of The La Dolce Vita Show: A Woman’s Guide to Living a Fearless & Fabulous Life!
HeatherPicken.com

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