7 episodes

Tools, tips and techniques to take you from where you are to where you want to be (even if you don’t know where that is yet).

The Live Into Your Best Life Podcast Paulie Skaja

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    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

Tools, tips and techniques to take you from where you are to where you want to be (even if you don’t know where that is yet).

    Discovering Career Joy: A Conversation with my mom

    Discovering Career Joy: A Conversation with my mom

    In this episode of "Live Into Your Best Life," host Paulie Skaja shares a touching conversation with her mother, Claudia Skaja. Recorded during the writing of Paulie's book, the conversation captures Claudia's journey through various jobs, from babysitting to working in electronics companies.
     
    Claudia reflects on the changing nature of work and the importance of staying relevant in a world increasingly influenced by technology. She emphasizes the value of pursuing work that brings joy and aligns with personal passions, drawing inspiration from her own experiences sewing doll clothes as a child.
     
    Through Claudia's anecdotes and insights, listeners are encouraged to consider their own interests and how they can shape their career paths. Paulie highlights key takeaways, urging listeners to reflect on their passions and seek fulfilling work.
     
    Tune in to "Live Into Your Best Life" for more insightful conversations and practical tips on unlocking your potential and living your best life. 
     
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    • 27 min
    Unlocking Your Potential

    Unlocking Your Potential

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    In this episode of "Live Into Your Best Life," host Paulie Skaja sits down with her son Taylor Bell, a dynamic individual with a fascinating journey to share. Taylor, in his twenties and on the path to finding his true calling, recounts his experiences and insights, offering valuable lessons for listeners.
     
    From the outset, Paulie highlights Taylor's unique approach to life, emphasizing his fearlessness in pursuing his passions and carving his own path. Taylor's journey began with a diverse range of interests, including graphic design, computer programming, and game development. However, he encountered setbacks, such as struggling with calculus in college, which led him to pivot and explore new avenues.
     
    Despite facing uncertainty and challenges, Taylor remained resilient, seizing opportunities to learn and grow. He delved into cryptography, discovering a passion for puzzle-solving and cybersecurity. Taylor's pursuit of knowledge took him through various experiences, from freelance graphic design to warehouse work, until he found his footing in data engineering.
     
    Throughout his journey, Taylor emphasizes the importance of perseverance and adaptability. He underscores the value of following one's curiosity and embracing opportunities for growth, even if they deviate from the conventional path. Taylor's story serves as a testament to the power of resilience and the endless possibilities that unfold when one dares to chase their dreams.
     
    In addition to sharing his personal journey, Taylor offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of education and career development. He discusses the significance of certifications and practical training programs in gaining relevant skills, emphasizing the importance of understanding the fundamentals rather than simply seeking shortcuts.
     
    One highlight of Taylor's journey is his involvement in the Barriers to Entry program, where he not only excelled as a top performer but also took on leadership roles, mentoring others and shaping curriculum. His dedication and leadership qualities led to further opportunities, both within the program and in his current role as a data engineer.
     
    Taylor also sheds light on the ethical considerations surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and career advancement. He shares a cautionary tale of individuals attempting to cheat their way through technical interviews using AI-generated solutions, underscoring the importance of genuine learning and understanding.
     
    Throughout the conversation, Paulie and Taylor emphasize the transformative power of imagination, action, and continuous learning. They encourage listeners to embrace their passions, navigate challenges with resilience, and forge their own paths toward fulfillment and success.
     
    As the episode draws to a close, Paulie reflects on Taylor's journey and the valuable lessons gleaned from his experiences. She reiterates the importance of enjoying the journey, embracing each moment, and living into one's best life. With Taylor's inspiring story as a guide, listeners are encouraged to embark on their own quests for self-discovery and growth.
     
     

    • 33 min
    Navigating Your Journey to Professional Happiness

    Navigating Your Journey to Professional Happiness

    Welcome to "Live Into Your Best Life" with your host Paulie Skaja. In this episode, Paulie takes us on a journey through his book, "Next Stop, Your Dream Job: Navigating Your Journey to Professional Happiness." Drawing on her experience as a recruiter turned coach, Paulie shares timeless principles for finding career fulfillment.Book link: "Next Stop, Your Dream Job."
     
    Paulie emphasizes the importance of getting out of our own way, identifying what's holding us back, and clarifying our goals. She encourages listeners to reflect on childhood passions as indicators of professional fulfillment and to explore educational options that align with their aspirations.
     
    Listeners learn practical tips for job hunting, including leveraging networking opportunities and crafting compelling resumes and cover letters tailored to each opportunity. Paulie's holistic approach emphasizes self-awareness, authenticity, and taking intentional action to achieve professional success.
     
    Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Paulie inspires listeners to take ownership of their career paths and pursue meaningful work. She emphasizes the importance of continuous growth and adaptation in today's dynamic job market.
     
    Whether you're seeking your dream job or navigating career transitions, "Live Into Your Best Life" offers valuable insights and actionable steps to help you thrive professionally. Join Paulie on this empowering journey to professional happiness. 
     
    Grab Paulie's bonus video guide, available in the show notes, to further support your career journey. Subscribe, like, and share the podcast with friends, and remember to enjoy the journey to your best life.

    • 16 min
    Love and Respect Yourself

    Love and Respect Yourself

    Love and Respect Yourself

    Welcome back to ”Live Into Your Best Life” with Paulie Skaja! In this transformative journey, we’re diving deeper into self-discovery and empowerment. If you haven’t caught up on our previous episodes, make sure to check them out as each one builds upon the other, offering valuable insights and tools for personal growth.

    • 14 min
    Manifesting Your True Intentions: Navigating Life's Breadcrumbs with Paulie Skaja

    Manifesting Your True Intentions: Navigating Life's Breadcrumbs with Paulie Skaja

    Manifesting Your True Intentions: Navigating Life’s Breadcrumbs with Paulie Skaja

    On this episode of ”Live Into Your Best Life” with Paulie Skaja, we delve deep into the art of manifesting true intentions. Paulie begins by revisiting the core purpose of the show: to serve and help others transform their lives. Drawing from decades of experience in coaching individuals, couples, and organizations, Paulie emphasizes the importance of understanding where you are, where you want to be, and identifying the gaps in between.

    • 22 min
    Embarking on Your Journey: Unveiling the Path to Your Best Life

    Embarking on Your Journey: Unveiling the Path to Your Best Life

    Embarking on Your Journey: Unveiling the Path to Your Best Life

    In the inaugural episode of Live Into Your Best Life, host Paulie Skaja lays the groundwork for a transformative journey towards personal growth and fulfillment. Through a combination of solo episodes and interviews, listeners are invited to explore practical tips and insightful conversations aimed at empowering positive change.

    • 25 min

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