In today’s episode, Kathy talks with Laura Eigel about how do I make sure my career fits my values. As we progress in our careers, we sometimes feel like there are limits to where we can go in the work force. Laura coaches women who are looking to advance into the c-suites of corporate America. While transitioning into these large roles people often times struggle with identifying their values. This episode will provide listeners with the courage and framework to identify their values in their career.
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About Kathy Guzmán Galloway:
Kathy Guzmán Galloway is a girl mom, entrepreneur, strategist and 20 year veteran of the CPG marketing world. She is the CEO at kgalloway consulting, where she helps small businesses to Fortune 500 organizations drive growth with strategy and innovation. She’s also the founder and CEO of Dual Language Family - a travel and language startup that helps families raising bilingual children connect language learning to real people and experiences. She’s a Jersey girl living in Texas, proud daughter of Dominican Republic immigrants, who loves cooking, beaches and 90’s merengue.
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In this episode, Kathy interviews Emily Kapit, a career strategist, resume writer, and mom who discusses how she became the solution rather than the problem of her toxic workplace. Essentially making decisions that lead her towards a clear pattern of personal excellence.
Emily’s fork in the road moment came when she left her job to attend grad school and followed her gut to open her firm before she planned to. Emily also talks about being a part of the 'The No Club'. This is a positive habit of rejecting what doesn’t suit you. Where you prioritize how you want to spend your time and make room for optimized opportunities.
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About Kathy Guzmán Galloway
Kathy Guzmán Galloway is a girl mom, entrepreneur, educator, strategist and 20 year veteran of the CPG marketing world. She is the CEO at kgalloway consulting, where she helps startups to Fortune 500 organizations drive growth with strategy and innovation. As the principal strategist, she facilitates strategic thought leadership for clients who are often too busy running their business to find ‘thinking time’ to grow their business. She operates in her zone of genius as a strategist and facilitator, helping organize data into insights and insights into action.
She’s the creator of The Consultant Launch Course which helps corporate veterans create a consultancy that empowers them to dictate their own careers. And she’s the host of the Fork in the Road podcast, which shares stories of women choosing between leaning into an invested career in Corporate America or daring to venture onto an unknown path. She’s a Jersey girl living in Texas, proud daughter of Dominican Republic immigrants, who loves cooking, beaches and 90’s merengue.
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About Fork in the Road Podcast
Fork in the Road Podcast shares the stories of women who have faced the choice between leaning into an invested career in Corporate America or daring to venture onto an unknown path. So many women in Corporate America today are facing a Fork in the Road: the choice between staying with what you know and working to transform it into what you want - or risking it all for the unknown and manifesting something better. Because not every road is right for every one, listen to these stories to inspire you to choose yours.
In this episode, Kathy Galloway is in conversation with Suzanne Brown. Suzanne is a multifaceted career woman who gives her realistic perspectives of being a working mom in the United States. Suzanne and Kathy discuss the mental load of working mothers being based on previous generations obligations of motherhood and how that mind shift needs to change.
Suzanne emphasizes the need for moms to have a flexible work environment and addresses how corporations need to catch up with what their employers want. She believes that the power of asking your workplace what you need is a way of regaining personal time and care.
Suzanne Brown is a strategic marketing and business consultant, a work-life balance speaker, consultant, and bestselling and 4-time award-winning author, and a mom to two young boys. She has appeared in places like Forbes, Real Simple, Time, Washington Post, and Harvard Business Review.
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About Kathy Guzmán Galloway
Kathy Guzmán Galloway is a girl mom, entrepreneur, educator, strategist and 20 year veteran of the CPG marketing world. She is the CEO at kgalloway consulting, where she helps startups to Fortune 500 organizations drive growth with strategy and innovation. As the principal strategist, she facilitates strategic thought leadership for clients who are often too busy running their business to find ‘thinking time’ to grow their business. She operates in her zone of genius as a strategist and facilitator, helping organize data into insights and insights into action.
She’s the creator of The Consultant Launch Course which helps corporate veterans create a consultancy that empowers them to dictate their own careers. And she’s the host of the Fork in the Road podcast, which shares stories of women choosing between leaning into an invested career in Corporate America or daring to venture onto an unknown path. She’s a Jersey girl living in Texas, proud daughter of Dominican Republic immigrants, who loves cooking, beaches and 90’s merengue.
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About Fork in the Road Podcast
Fork in the Road Podcast shares the stories of women who have faced the choice between leaning into an invested career in Corporate America or daring to venture onto an unknown path. So many women in Corporate America today are facing a Fork in the Road: the choice between staying with what you know and working to transform it into what you want - or risking it all for the unknown and manifesting something better. Because not every road is right for every one, listen to these stories to inspire you to choose yours.
In this episode, Kathy speaks with Shannon Marrs. Shannon is a motivated, driven professional and Founder and Chief Client Advocate of Chirp Research. Shannon founded Chirp Research out of a desire to align personal and professional values in an industry she and her team are passionate about – consumer research and insights. While "Seeking Human Truth For Good," the organization is built on a unique culture of valuing people over profit, while creating custom solutions for each client.
Shannon reached her fork in the road when she left a job that demanded more than she was willing to give. She talks about working at a job that pushed her in more ways than one and not always for the better. She talks about starting her own company and not knowing what she was getting into but doing it anyway. Shannon believes in having a career that respects your values. With support from loved ones who helped her see the opportunities and pushed her to make the change, she has a thriving business.
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About Kathy Guzmán Galloway
Kathy Guzmán Galloway is a girl mom, entrepreneur, educator, strategist and 20 year veteran of the CPG marketing world. She is the CEO at kgalloway consulting, where she helps startups to Fortune 500 organizations drive growth with strategy and innovation. As the principal strategist, she facilitates strategic thought leadership for clients who are often too busy running their business to find ‘thinking time’ to grow their business. She operates in her zone of genius as a strategist and facilitator, helping organize data into insights and insights into action.
She’s the creator of The Consultant Launch Course which helps corporate veterans create a consultancy that empowers them to dictate their own careers. And she’s the host of the Fork in the Road podcast, which shares stories of women choosing between leaning into an invested career in Corporate America or daring to venture onto an unknown path. She’s a Jersey girl living in Texas, proud daughter of Dominican Republic immigrants, who loves cooking, beaches and 90’s merengue.
Connect with Kathy on:
About Fork in the Road Podcast
Fork in the Road Podcast shares the stories of women who have faced the choice between leaning into an invested career in Corporate America or daring to venture onto an unknown path. So many women in Corporate America today are facing a Fork in the Road: the choice between staying with what you know and working to transform it into what you want - or risking it all for the unknown and manifesting something better. Because not every road is right for every one, listen to these stories to inspire you to choose yours.