Don't Keep Your Day Job

How much action would you take if you knew that building a successful business doesn't require expertise, credentials, or a million followers? Cathy reveals the secrets on how to eliminate your excuses, what you're actually seeking to create by sharing your gifts, and how to stop fearing the next level of success. - Join the Dreambassador Team! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/Dreambassadors - Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Follow Cathy's husband Lowell on Twitter! https://twitter.com/LowellCBenjamin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you take your customer on a journey so they get to know, like, and trust you? Lauren McGoodwin, founder and CEO of the popular career website Career Contessa left her recruiting job to share the knowledge and tools she had accumulated to build a fulfilling career. She explains what kinds of products and offers you can give to your community, how to ask your boss for more time to work on your side hustle, and what marketing really means when it comes to making a sale. - Preorder Cathy's book so you can join the live Zoom call on Friday! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Read the interview with Cathy on Career Contessa! http://bit.ly/2LnNSYQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you find the permission to let done be better than perfect? James Victore, artist, designer, and author of Feck Perfuction launched his career by expressing his true opinions in his work, and not apologizing for it. He shares how to start before you're ready, how to experience life instead of cycling through comfy habits, how to get paid for being you, and why the things that make you weird are really what make you shine. - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Skillshare! Skillshare.com/dreamjob2 for 2 Free months - Thanks Gusto! 3 months free with your first payroll at gusto.com/DREAMJOB - Thanks Simple Health! simplehealth.com/dreamjob or use promo code dreamjob for your free prescription - Thanks Fiverr! FIVERR.com and code dreamjob for 10% off your first order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you evolve into a new career without leaving behind your other passions and identities? Sara Auster was a successful artist when she encountered a life-changing injury. Instead of letting it paralyze her, she found alternative healing practices and combined her creativity into her newfound interest for sound baths and meditation. She shares how listening has helped her become a leading sound therapist, how she found an audience without a specific avatar, and how to create an honest brand by embracing all the pieces that make up who you are. - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Thanks Netsuite! Download their FREE guide, “Seven Key Strategies to Grow your Profits” today at NetSuite.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you break the cycle of self sabotage and set yourself up for achievable wins? Jillian Michaels, fitness expert, best-selling author, podcaster, and top wellness entrepreneur has built a worldwide reputation of helping people hit their goals. She reveals why empathy is more effective than sympathy, how to create meaning through suffering, and what 3 essential steps will help you hit your target. - Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Follow Cathy's husband Lowell on Twitter! https://twitter.com/LowellCBenjamin - Thanks Experian! Boost your FICO score instantly for free experian.com/dreamjob - Thanks Gusto! 3 months free with your first payroll at gusto.com/dreamjob - Thank you Lola! mylola.com and enter dreamjob when you subscribe for 40% off subscriptions - Thanks Robin Hood! FREE stock at dreamjob.robinhood.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Vis

How do you build confidence to take action when you constantly feel like a fraud? Cathy shares how she's dealt with that pesky impostor syndrome, how you can feed yourself with reminders of self worth, and how to replace the unattainable goal of providing "expertise" and "perfection" with empathy and authenticity - so you can start serving the world by being your true self. - Watch the masterclass replay on How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome https://youtu.be/2TyDTX2afFs - Join the Accelerator Course! cathyscourse.com - Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How did a conversation on the couch transform into a popular newsletter with over 7 million subscribers? Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, co-founders of theSkimm sacrificed sleep and financial comfort to make their daily newsletter become an empire, and their hustle paid off in huge dividends. They explain how they've fostered an intensely engaged community, what 3 key components will help you create quality content, and how to manage time and stress so you can show up and serve your audience as your best self. - Join the Passion to Profit Accelerator Course! cathyscourse.com - Sign up for Tuesday's masterclass http://bit.ly/2wHuIou -Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Get your copy of How to Skimm Your Life theskimm.com/book - Thanks Skillshare! Skillshare.com/dreamjob2 for 2 Free months - Thanks LinkedIn! Find the job meant for you at LinkedIn.com/JOBS - Thank you Experian! Boost your FICO score instantly for free Experian.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi

What are the key ingredients to starting and scaling a heart centered business? Cathy shares her masterclass on the 3 most important steps to transform that passion project into a living, including how to identify your creative offer, how to find your target audience, and how to build a super engaged community so you never have to sell again. - Join the DKYDJ Accelerator Course! cathyscourse.com - Grab your seat at the Free Masterclass on How to Overcome Impostor Syndrome https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/masterclass-impostor-syndrome Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you design work that is more meaningful through the act of giving and receiving? Adam Grant, best-selling author, TEDTalk speaker, organizational psychologist, professor, and host of the WorkLife podcast is on a mission to discover how we can make more purposeful, creative work in our lives. He reveals why you don't have to be original to be creative, shares the steps to becoming a successful giver without sacrificing your wellbeing, and, in an exercise of self improvement, gives Cathy a surprise challenge. - Save your seat for the Free Masterclass 3 Essential Steps to Grow Your Business! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/grow-your-business-masterclass - Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Get more of Adam Grant at adamgrant.net - Thanks Netsuite! Download their free “Seven Key Strategies to Grow your Profits” guide at NetSuite.com/dreamjob - Thank you Prose! Prose.com/dreamjob for $10 off your first order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you turn a cold pitch into an exercise in empathy? Jason Feifer, editor in chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, writer and podcaster scaled up the media ladder by giving himself permission to evolve his writing and serve his audience's needs. He shares how to promote yourself without sounding self centered, why you should admit to feeling like an impostor, and how being open to change always leads to more opportunities. - Grab your seat for the Free Masterclass on the 3 Essential Steps to Grow Your Business https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/grow-your-business-masterclass Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you grow a thriving business with just a select group of true fans? Tracy Matthews, jewelry designer, entrepreneur, and podcaster has helped thousands of creatives and makers expand their business by focusing on the core elements that make their brand unique. She shares how to connect with your tribe through your story, what actually makes customers motivated to buy your product, and why creatives truly rule the world. - Join the waitlist for the Inner Circle! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/cathy-coaching-updates - Preorder Cathy's book before May 28th to get all the bonuses! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Tracy's free Visionary Code Download CreativesRuleTheWorld.com/vc - Tracy's podcast Thrive By Design https://www.flourishthriveacademy.com/podcast/ - Thank you Skillshare! Skillshare.com/DREAMJOB2 for 2 free months of Skillshare -Thanks ShipStation! ShipStation.com and code dreamjob for your free trial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more ab

You could have all the strategies and tools in place to start constructing your business, but you can't build the audience without heart. Cathy shares a piece of her coaching call about how to create a space for your people to feel seen, why your day job can be a blessing, how to monetize what you love, and how to flip the limiting beliefs that are keeping you small. - Join the waitlist for the DKYDJ Inner Circle! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/cathy-coaching-updates - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you go with your gut and let it guide you towards your purpose? Robyn Youkilis, health coach, author, entrepreneur, and founder of Your Healthiest You has built her career by trusting her intuition and taking the next little right step. She shares how you can make space to do what supports you, show up for yourself and your community, let go of the should have's, and find joy in the process of discovering where you're meant to serve. - Get more of Robyn at https://robynyoukilis.com & Instagram @robynyoukilis - Sign up for updates on the Cathy Coaching Club! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/cathy-coaching-updates - Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Free “Seven Key Strategies to Grow your Profits” guide at NetSuite.com/dreamjob - Boost your FICO score instantly for free Experian.com/dreamjob Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca

How can you give yourself permission to embrace your imperfections? Cathy shares her advice on how to let go of your need for perfect through the fail forward formula, how to build an empathy empire, and why being vulnerable about your insecurities could be your most viral content. -Sign up to stay in the loop about the Cathy Coaching Club! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/cathy-coaching-updates -Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How does a blank page transform into the musical masterpiece, Dear Evan Hansen? Steven Levenson, Tony Award-winning playwright and TV writer shares how to overcome the need for perfection, keep yourself accountable, and love the process of making your messy first draft. -Download the free Business Building Checklist! https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/business-building-checklist -Preorder Cathy's book dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book -Thanks Postmates! Download the app and use code dreamjob for $100 free delivery credit -Thanks Prose! Prose.com/dreamjob for a Free consultation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can you make a profit from a passion that seems to consume your time and resources? Cathy chats with a listener Emma, who specializes in making amazing artistic scenes in little boxes, and she fears that it's not a sustainable business. In this coaching session you'll learn how to find the right customers and clients who will pay for your offering, how to incorporate your story to connect with your audience, and how to rise up from your mind's own resistance. - Apply for the next Glow Retreat and get the step by step process to turn your passion into a career! glowbizretreat.com - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Follow Emma on Instagram @worldwithinabox! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How can your words be more authentically you, feel less salesy, and resonate deeply with your audience? Laura Belgray, copy expert, founder of Talking Shrimp, and co-creator of the Copy Cure course with Marie Forleo is back to reveal more secrets and strategies about writing copy that pops. She shares how to create compelling emails and headlines, how to let your personality shine in your story, and how your words can cure the pains and fulfill the desires of your tribe. - Join the Copy Cure with Laura & Marie Forleo! https://thecopycure.com - How can we support you? Fill out our survey http://bit.ly/2V30jdN - Download the free cheat sheet from this episode https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/laura-belgray-returns - Thank you Skillshare! Skillshare.com/dreamjob2 for 2 Free months Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do you recognize the biggest fears that hold you back from dreaming big and taking action? Ruth Soukup, entrepreneur, best-selling author, and podcaster joins us again to share the insights and advice from her newest book, Do It Scared. She shines a light on the 7 fear archetypes, the principles of courage that will transform your fear-based beliefs, and the beauty that evolves from doing something badly and doing it scared. - Preorder Ruth's book! doitscared.com - Preorder Cathy's book! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Apply to the Platinum Mastermind! http://bit.ly/2UTZ2G6 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How did sharing a moment of brokenness lead to a massive audience? Morgan Harper Nichols, writer, artist, and musician never thought her work was different or important enough to be shared. But one decision to be vulnerable and expose her shattered feelings out into the world completely changed her life. She explains how to practice radical empathy for the people who need your gifts, how to identify the uniqueness in your voice, how to create different streams of income as a multi-hyphenate, and how to give yourself the grace to stop and breathe in a season of overwhelm. - Preorder Cathy's book before May 1st to get all the awesome bonuses! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book - Grab the free cheat sheet from this episode https://dont-keep-your-day-job.mykajabi.com/morgan-harper-nichols - Read Darrah Brustein's Forbes article featuring our podcast! http://bit.ly/2UIjaeh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn mor

We've all experienced moments when we felt invisible, like we could disappear and no one would even notice. But you always matter. You are so needed. Cathy shares a story from her past that explains why this message is so important to her. Then we dive into a coaching call about how to get over the fear of making the wrong step, and how to tell your story in a way that expands your business. - Preorder Cathy's book before May 1st so you can get all the bonuses! dontkeepyourdayjob.com/book Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices