Category: Episodes
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Episode 16: Discovering Anything Is Possible
Growing up in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Kamila learned to work and make money at an early age. She shares how that background and culture motivated her through all the life transitions she’s gone through. Coming to Seattle, learning English, working and discovering a new career path, then another, she’s accomplished all of these things…
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Episode 15: Adventure Guide Becomes Home Inspector
Brent LaDoux has had many adventures as an outdoor guide leading groups up mountains here in the Pacific Northwest and abroad. From an unexpected shift in the company he worked for, Brent embarked on a new adventure to find a career path that supported his desire to spend more with his family and in his…
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Episode 14: From Football to CEO!
Ron Macklin’s inclination to leadership grew alongside his career opportunities. Casey and Holli explore his journey from playing football in High School, and how it influenced his leadership style. His story of discovery is intertwined with becoming a husband, father, coach and successful CEO. Along the way, he saw that connection with people was key.…
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Episode 13: Lifelong Student Starts Podcast Business!
Shannon Perry is a lifelong student who finds herself getting antsy if she’s not learning something new. She launched Audiotocracy just over a year ago, and is the foundation of this very podcast. Holli and Casey worked with her and her team to start it. A full podcast production business, she offers an array of…
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Episode 12: Guest Interviews Casey and Holli
This special episode of the Career Spotlight Podcast finds Casey and Holli in the hot seat as their daughter, Iris, hosts as guest interviewer! She asks some really thoughtful questions that sparks reflection and inspires intention as they move forward. From a desire to include a broader variety of guests to how the process of…
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Episode 11: Building A Bookkeeping Business!
Oghale Agbro’s story is inspiring from her early desire to work to discovering her drive to start AOA Bookkeeping. This episode is extra special because it launches on her business 6th year anniversary! While a close loss convinced Oghale to leave her job at a large company where her effort and hard work weren’t fully…
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Episode 10: From Burgers to Business Owner!
When Bill Ibsen first started working at 14-years-old, he found it gratifying to show his family he was really a good worker. He’s worked off and on for years supporting his Grandfather and Father’s Business, the Ibsen Company. Started as a fun way to enjoy watersports with skis, the company grew into serving the more…
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Episode 9: Helping You Go Boldly Forward
Zovig Garboushian grew up in her family’s business filing actual paperwork into real paper files. The kind that were stored in filing cabinets. Living with business owner parents in a strong community, she discovered her knack for learning how people change, grow and thrive by first pursuing a Psychology Degree. From California to New York…
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Episode 8: Getting Rich Slowly
Cindy Smith was an American Military brat who was sure she’d settle down in one spot, and never enter the life she grew up within as a generational military kid. A continent between her and her family later, and she found her people back in the Army! Thanks to that draw, she met her battle…
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Episode 7: Creating A Good Place To Work
Josh Huisenga has been drawing for longer than he can remember. His path to founding Chalkbox Creative wasn’t a linear path, but rather a series of life lessons. He shares his journey from starting out as a Chemical Engineering Major at Montana State University to Art and Design. That big shift in college found him…