Pivot with Purpose with Meghan Houle Meghan Houle / Fashion Consort

Welcome to the Pivot With Purpose podcast, where we delve into the art of career transitions and finding your professional footing. I’m your host Meghan Houle and in this season of the podcast I’m excited to continue exploring the dynamic world of career pivots with real stories and expert insights. Today, I’m sitting down with Maggie Elentukh, VP of Global Communications and Brand at TripleTen, an edtech company offering beginner-friendly online boot camps with one of the best post-program employment rates in the industry. TripleTen's boot camps turbocharge your journey into the world of tech, equipping you with the cutting-edge skills needed for a game-changing career pivot. Join us as we discuss how to successfully pivot into the tech industry and why you should consider a TripleTen bootCamp!
Topics Covered:
(7:36) Aligning Career with Purpose: The importance of aligning career choices with personal values. Maggie's experience transitioning from corporate to mission-driven work.
(16:56) Tech Career Transition: Demystifying tech careers and distinguishing industry vs. job roles. The growing appeal of tech bootcamps for professionals seeking career switches.
(26:02) Embracing flexibility, upskilling and avoiding pressure in career transitions.
(32:17) Exploring success stories and testimonials from TripleTen Bootcamp graduates.
(40:00) Externship Opportunities and Industry Partnerships: How TripleTen collaborates with companies to provide externship opportunities, bridging the gap between education and real-world experience.
(50:00) Maggie’s advice for career changers, embrace change and take the first step toward your goals.
With a TripleTen boot camp, career transitions become less daunting, and you can navigate change with purpose and confidence! Considering a shift to tech? Take the first step today!
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TripleTen Website: https://tripleten.com/
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Season 6 Sponsor TripleTen
TripleTen's boot camps turbocharge your journey into the world of tech, equipping you with the cutting-edge skills needed for a game-changing career pivot.  
Ranked at the top of the charts, Tripleten’s programs in Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, Business Intelligence Analytics, and Data Science are the ultimate launchpad for your career transformation. Learn more about TripleTen: https://tripleten.com/
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Lauren Kinton is a serial entrepreneur, a devoted mother, a loving wife, and a passionate hairstylist. Her journey began with a cosmetology license, followed by an MS in Business Management from Merrimack College. 
After years of being a bridal hairstylist, custom colorist and salon owner, the need for a streamlined wedding beauty platform sparked her mission.
Recognizing the industry's gap, she founded Do, driven by a commitment to innovation. 
Today, her team provides tools to reclaim time and rediscover joy in wedding beauty planning. With unwavering support from her husband, Mike, and their little one, Tripp, she is on a journey to embrace life's beauty and empower others.
Join her in this transformative experience — the best is yet to come!

Check out Day One to Day Of if you are getting ready to plan a wedding and need a one-stop shop for all your beauty day services:https://dayonetodayof.com/

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Founder Haley Bogaert began HBFace at the age of 22, following the tragic loss of her Mother followed by her Brother six months later. 
Barely able to get out of bed, Haley found solace in a simple, daily routine, and a streamlined beauty regimen that took just five minutes to complete taping into her love for facial care that helped give her confidence, alongside the support of friends and family to provide her the inner strength necessary to persevere through lowest of lows and challenging times. 
Today, Haley shares that same five-minute signature routine along with other beauty services with her clients inside her studios in Canada and highly sought after online product offerings with Direct To Consumers worldwide. 
She is a breath of fresh air in the beauty industry, bringing that fresh-faced confidence and power of community to the world and inspiring many people with her story and journey to building this massively successful business along the way.
Get your own HBFace Five-Minute Routine and check out all the HBFace products and services: Shop HBFace https://hbface.com/

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Meghan is a thought leader in education who holds a BA in English from Fairfield University, a M. Ed in Early Childhood Education from Boston College, Orton Gillingham Trained by the Institute of Multi-Sensory Education and a 15-year career in Education with MA Teaching licenses in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. 
In 2020 she founded Next Step Education to support children in building confidence and momentum to shift their relationship with learning and in 2022, founded Teachers Inspire Teachers to build connection, community and conversation among teachers.  Her latest vision involves inspiring parents to action and live in partnership on their child’s learning journey! 
Meghan believes that community, connection, and conversation are some of the greatest gifts life has to offer and is doing incredible work to help kids feel more confident in their reading abilities and in this episode, you will no doubt hear the passion she has for her students in which with her support, is changing lives and grooming the future of America’s student population and young professionals while helping families across greater Boston and beyond.
If you are a parent or teacher interested in working with Meghan privately you can email nextstepeducationtutoring@gmail.com to learn more about her coaching.

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Kaitlynn Norwood is a life coach, therapist, educator, Podcaster, and your confidence hype woman! 
Kaitlynn brings more than 13 years of experience as a mental health professional to her coaching practice. Through her own motherhood experience and mental health background, she came to understand that women struggle beyond parenting their children… women desire a life where parenting, working, passions, and BEING; all intersect. 
Kaitlynn specializes in helping women find more joy, create confidence and tap into their identity, beyond being a mom. 
Her solutions-focused coaching style is rooted in HEALING and positive psychology, making working with Kaitlynn easy yet effective.
Kaitlynn made a huge pivot in her life after leaving a “secure job” in education, to pursue growing her private practice. This shift is the best example to show other women that there is a big beautiful life on the other side of a thoughtful exit, especially when your career no longer aligns with who you are but who you are meant to be.
Work with Kaitlynn: www.kaitlynnnorwood.net
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Cris Gordon, a trailblazer in the communications industry, is the President and Founder of CB Communications. 
Her journey began in the dynamic world of agency work, where she first honed her skills and passion for the field. Eager to explore different facets of the industry, Cris transitioned to an in-house role at a prominent beauty company, where she quickly recognized a significant gap in support between the agency and in-house models for communications. 
Driven by a desire to bridge this divide, she embarked on an entrepreneurial venture to redefine the landscape of communications, Cris envisioned an agency that operates as an integral extension of an in-house team while harnessing the expansive resources of a traditional agency. 
CB Communications is the realization of that vision, standing apart as a pioneer in offering customized, curated experiences that cater to the unique needs of each client. Cristina's foresight in leveraging the latest technology and capabilities ensures that the agency remains five steps ahead of the curve, setting new standards in the industry.
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