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Bucket List Careers

Join host Christa Lauri for Bucket List Careers, a podcast that delves into cool jobs with the people who do them, the HOW behind their pivots, and secrets to successfully monetizing doing what you love.

Christa was a New York-based news anchor, business show host and reporter in the field for years. Now she's made her pivot to share stories that will inspire you to identify your purpose, remove roadblocks, and initiate the launch of your Bucket List Career!

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Dec. 12, 2024

From Boardrooms to Breathwork: Cheryl Brause's Inspiring Career Shift to Pause to Be Present

Cheryl shares how she co-founded a transformative mindfulness and meditation studio after years as an investment banker and lawyer, pivoting to follow her passion for teaching mindfulness meditation!

Nov. 21, 2024

Crafting the Dream Gig: Jeremy George's Bucket List Match and 52-Week Challenge

Jeremy shares how he overcame mental health challenges and job loss to establish a platform that empowers others to achieve their aspirations, with insights from his 52-Week Challenge, where he completed 52 bucket list items…

Nov. 7, 2024

What Lights You Up? A Career Pivot Roadmap from Bestselling Author Mary Olson-Menzel

A former TV news reporter turned recruiter, successful executive coach and author of the bestseller “What Lights You Up?”, Mary discusses the power of career narratives, mastering online presence, and achieving fulfillment i…

Oct. 24, 2024

Career Pivots at Any Age: Insights from Therapist to Coach Aviva Kamander

Aviva reveals how she uses 20 years of psychotherapy experience to coach mission-driven business owners on overcoming limiting beliefs and achieving a balanced life, sharing insights on making career changes at any age!

Oct. 10, 2024

Crafting Community & Cuisine: Shani Sherman's Journey to Locals 10538

Shani shares her transition from lifelong performer to successful restauranteur, and how her career evolution integrated critical elements of business, ultimately leading to her unique restaurant, market and event space!

Sept. 26, 2024

Empowering Women in the Workplace with Jess Galica: Why It’s Time to Let Go to Get Ahead

Pivoting from roles at Bain, Apple, Siemens, and various start-ups, Jess shares how she transitioned her focus to advocating for women's career reinvention as an author and coach, drawing from her personal story and research…

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Why a Podcast?

I'm writing my first blog on my new website for my first podcast in the new year! "First" of all, thank you for reading it - for being here! I am grateful. I have a little daily affirmation note on the vanity mirror in my bathroom reminding me to sa…

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