Ambition Out Loud

Sarah Vermunt is the Founder of Careergasm and the author of Careergasm and Career Rookie. We're talking about what poor job/fit looks like and how to pivot into work that actually feels good.  Mentioned in this episode: When the Body Says No by Dr. Gabor Maté, M.D. Career Rookie by Sarah Vermunt Zig Zag podcast S4 EP02: An Alternative To Silicon Valley’s “Unicorn” Bullsh*t Connect with Sarah: Website: www.careergasm.com Instagram: @careergasm Twitter: @careergasm  Careergasm Crash Course is Sarah's FREE 5-week career clarity course

Meg Sytnick is a successful entrepreneur, travel expert, and philanthropist. She founded her company in 2004. Over the past 15 years, Meg has grown her business by representing clients in cities throughout the United States and around the world as a Travel & Hospitality Planner and Life Experience Influencer. In this episode, Meg shares her experience navigating the good 'ole boys club bull in her career and provides advice to help you do the same. Connect with Meg at:  Website: www.theviptravelgirl.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/theviptravelgirl Instagram: @viptravelgirl Twitter: @megsytnick Mindful Moments scheduling: https://calendly.com/theviptravelgirl/ambitionoutloud

Mel McSherry is an International Business Development Coach and Speaker. She predominantly works with women business owners who are exhausted and overwhelmed by what they think they need to do in order to be successful. In this episode, we dive into why women often modify their personality to succeed at work, how easy it can be to lose yourself in this game, and how to reconnect with, and be, your authentic self. For further reading: The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success by Darren Hardy Happiness Project: Happiness is a Choice by Jenna James The Desire Map: A Guide to Creating Goals with Soul by Danielle LaPorte "Ladies, Don't Go Get the Water" by Nicole Wood Connect with Mel at: Website: www.melissamcsherry.net Instagram: @mel_mcsherry Twitter: @btbbymel LinkedIn: /mel-mcsherry

In episode one, we kick things off with a candid conversation about what it means to be an ambitious woman and why so many women avoid using the a-word... ambitious! For further reading, check out: https://www.ancient.eu/article/659/the-role-of-women-in-the-roman-world/ https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2009/jan/wk1/art05.htm https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2018/07/wives-earning-more-than-husbands.html

Ambition Out Loud is new podcast by the creators of the women's leadership program, Ambition Unboxed.  This podcast is for driven women looking for help navigating rubber-meets-the-road challenges women face in the workplace.  We've got real world stories so you don't have to feel alone (and no, you're definitely not crazy!), and practical advice to help you overcome these challenges and advance your career.