Switch, Pivot Or Quit

We’re chatting with Lydia Fenet about Cracking Corporate. She’s the Global Managing Director, Strategic Partnerships and Lead Benefit Auctioneer at Christie’s Auction House. She has led auctions for more than six hundred organizations and raised over half a billion dollars for nonprofits globally. Lydia is also the author of the widely acclaimed book, ‘The Most Powerful Woman in the Room is You.’ She shares her tips on how to get a promotion, how to maximize your down time, why you need to tell people what you’re up to, and how to capture the attention of a room plus so much more!Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Tanika Cabral is an executive at The Coca-Cola company and she is sharing key insights to help you advance in our new series, Cracking Corporate. For example, do you know how to create a development plan? She shares exactly how she did it. Do you know how to have difficult conversations? Tanika gives us tips. Have you found your voice in your career? She reflects back on her career and shares how she developed the know-how now to show up as her authentic self in the workplace. Is it clear that you need this episode in your life now?!Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Sarah Brown went from International PR Manager for E&J Gallo Wines to developing her own organic skincare line overnight. She had a bad skin condition flare up, got embarrassed in a meeting and knew she needed to create a solution, enter Pai Skincare. I love that she said, “I’ve failed more times than I succeeded.”Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

A quick chat with Ahyiana about the new social media app, Clubhouse, and her experience with it, what therapy made her realize and being easy.Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Renae Bluitt is a New York-based digital content creator, branding expert and filmmaker who is the Executive Producer of the documentary, “She Did That,” which is currently streaming on Netflix in the U.S and internationally. She let us in on how she transitioned from blogging to film, how she landed a Netflix distribution deal, and what it took for her to finally allow herself to focus only on filmmaking. We dig in to all the specifics so make sure you’re listening close!Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Minda Harts talks us through losing pieces of herself after racial trauma in the workplace, finding her voice so that she can be a voice for others, pushing herself out of her comfort zone, her morning routine and so much more. She is a fellow podcaster, professor and author of the book, The Memo: What Women of Color Need To Know To Secure A Seat At The Table.Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Renee Cohen is a financial strategist who had her SPQ from working in sports and now we all benefit from her drive to help us understand and navigate our money better. We dig into planning, taking control and mindset among so much more!Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Christina Rice does not shy away from sharing anything with us and we love it! From how she landed six-figure sponsors for a new business to how she learned to pivot in business before it is required, we dig into it all. She is currently the Chief Experience Officer of OMNoire as well as a serial entrepreneur, health and wellness influencer, and certified yoga instructor.Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Chatting with Maxie McCoy this week about what to do when “find your passion” advice is not working, navigating the what’s next after reaching a big goal, how she became the facilitator of women’s stories and so much more!Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

We’re chatting with Lauren Herring, CEO of IMPACT Group, the largest woman-owned career coaching company supporting over 200 Fortune 500 companies worldwide. She shares how her SPQ came after her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and now having significantly advanced in her career she shares the shortcut to finding a new job, resume insight, and gives her thoughts on job searching in a Pandemic as well as among racial tensions. Are your emotions affecting your job search?Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/

Elle Wang is the innovator behind the maternity wear company Emilia George, but she also has a Doctorate degree in Public Policy and has built a successful career as a Partnerships Advisor in International development. She shares the highs and the challenges of starting a project from scratch plus so much more. https://emiliageorgeofficial.com/Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

Host, Ahyiana Angel, shares what she's been up to behind the scenes, the thing that makes her have imposter syndrome, and what's coming for the SPQ podcast.Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

Lisa Ma and Camille Vargas are co-founders making space for future leaders and mentors in the tech industry with W++, a womxn in tech mentorship program coaching members on taking action to reclaim their careers. They share SO many practical tips and insights to navigate your career growth day-to-day.Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

This week we’re chatting with Terra Winston, an entrepreneur, leadership consultant, executive coach, and Principal of inTerract Consulting with 20 years of business consulting experience, an MBA from Stanford, and coaching certification from CTI. A life-long learner, Terra walks us through figuring out your triggers, the role fear plays in our next steps, and how introverts can get ahead. She touches on the idea of how being in service of others can help you get ahead as well as how to leverage your skills and change careers without starting at the bottom. This is the gut check conversation that you need to listen to if you’re looking to advance professionally. Website Link: http://interractions.comQuit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

On this episode of the Switch, Pivot or Quit podcast, host Ahyiana Angel chats with Christine Michel Carter who is a Global Marketing Strategist as well as an expert on all things Millennial moms. Christine is a former full-time entrepreneur who has since transitioned back to the corporate world creating a fulfilling career that serves her lifestyle. In addition, she is a regular contributor to forbes.com and the Huffington Post. In this insightful conversation, you’ll find out what it takes to really qualify as an influencer and what drew Christine to feature content creator Dayna Bolden in her viral Forbes article titled: Millennial Moms: The $2.4 Trillion Social Media Influencer. Christine's website - http://christinemichelcarter.com Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

Liane Membis is a Web Developer at L'Oreal and she LOVES her job! She is also the Founder of BAUCE, a passion-filled business, so we’re chatting with her about the creation of BAUCE, how to juggle a full-time job and a passion project, getting outside investment, and learning to code for her passion project which helped her land the gig at L’Oreal and so much more!Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

On this episode we hear from RaVal Davis, an actress, host, and body-positive advocate who transitioned from a career in digital music marketing. What we’re talking about:Early days of working in the magazine and music industry Walking on fire with Tony RobbinsHow Orange is the New Black inspired herThe key question from her therapist that changed the game for herQuit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

A quick solo episode with Ahyiana sharing her thoughts on rooting for yourself.Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

This week we’re talking about virtual job hunting and interviewing during COVID19 with Dominique B. Fluker, Content Manager at Glassdoor, and Lauren McGoodwin, founder and CEO of Career Contessa.Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com

Ahyiana chats about racing to the finish line and shares her thoughts on the comparison game in life as well as how she tries to avoid it but still stay competitive. Quit Playing Small Book - https://amzn.to/2EENAbbWebsite - https://www.iquitplayingsmall.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/AHYIANA.ANGEL/www.SwitchPivotorQuit.com