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Calm First. Chaos Later: Sustaining Well-Being and Mission-Led Impact With Boundaries, Reflection, and Advocacy

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Conversations about well-being are evolving beyond individual health to include the culture, values, and impact of the brands we support. Today’s connected world exposes young people to bullying across more channels than ever before. In 2024, the CDC reported that 40% of high schoolers experienced persistent sadness or hopelessness, while StopBullying.gov noted that 19.2%…

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How Awe Intervention Moments in Nature Reset the Brain and Reduce Anxiety

In a world where hustle culture dominates, many entrepreneurs and professionals push their limits in the pursuit of success—often at the expense of their health and well-being. Yet research shows that spending time in awe-inspiring environments can reduce anxiety and enhance cognitive performance. As technology continues to consume more of our attention, the question…

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The Role of Mentorship and Sponsorship in Building Authentic Careers

In today’s work landscape, discussions about transformation, well-being, and personal autonomy are urgent and deeply felt. A 2025 study found that 66% of American employees are experiencing burnout, while another poll reported that 52% of job seekers are looking to shift roles and 56% are considering moving into entirely new industries. These trends highlight a…

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The Secrets to Building Your Power Network: Know Your Strengths, Nurture Your Relationships, and Give Without Expectation

These days, career success isn’t just about what you know—it’s about who you know, and how you build those connections into a power network. Networking has moved beyond cocktail parties and business cards to become a lifelong skill for finding opportunities, support, and fresh ideas. In fact, researchers have found that women who combine…

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Welcome to The Purpose Pivot: Where Wellbeing Meets Ambition and Success Finds New Meaning

Welcome to The Purpose Pivot, a podcast that dares to challenge the culture of constant hustle by celebrating the transformative power of the pause. Hosted by author and speaker Melissa Gonzalez, and inspired by her newest book of the same name, the show redefines success as a mindful journey that prioritizes health, intuition, and resilience…

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Workforce Success and Innovation-Driven Growth with President Keith of Goldey-Beacom College
September 3, 2025

As higher education institutions face declining enrollments and increasing pressure from employers for skills-based learning, small colleges are rethinking their missions. A whopping 70% of U.S. employers say they struggle to find workers with the right skills, and credential-based programs are gaining traction as a solution. At the intersection of tradition and transformation, Goldey-Beacom College…

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Transforming Healthcare Workforce Development: Sustainable Solutions Through Early Engagement, Access, and Leadership
September 3, 2025

Healthcare systems continue to face intense workforce challenges, with nursing at the center of concern. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of registered nurses is expected to grow 5% between 2024 and 2034—faster than the average growth across all jobs in the U.S. economy. While this growth reflects rising demand for…

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Consumer Brand Growth Formula: Value Proposition, Platform Strategy, and Wellness Integration
September 3, 2025

Building consumer brands today requires more than clever marketing; it demands brand trust. Consumers want proof that products work, delivered at prices that feel accessible. That shift has raised the bar for founders, especially as 86% of consumers say authenticity influences which brands they support—with Gen Z placing even greater emphasis on it. Credibility…

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The Key to Career Equity? Boundaries, Balance, and Knowing Your Strengths
September 2, 2025

Career paths aren’t always linear. Many professionals find themselves navigating shifts between industries and roles, discovering that success often comes down to setting boundaries, balancing responsibilities, and leaning on core strengths. So, what does it look like to build professional equity not by chasing titles, but by leaning into what you do best? How…

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Calm First. Chaos Later: Sustaining Well-Being and Mission-Led Impact With Boundaries, Reflection, and Advocacy
September 3, 2025

Conversations about well-being are evolving beyond individual health to include the culture, values, and impact of the brands we support. Today’s connected world exposes young people to bullying across more channels than ever before. In 2024, the CDC reported that 40% of high schoolers experienced persistent sadness or hopelessness, while StopBullying.gov noted that 19.2%…

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How Awe Intervention Moments in Nature Reset the Brain and Reduce Anxiety

In a world where hustle culture dominates, many entrepreneurs and professionals push their limits in the pursuit of success—often at the expense of their health and well-being. Yet research shows that spending time in awe-inspiring environments can reduce anxiety and enhance cognitive performance. As technology continues to consume more of our attention, the question…

Read More
The Role of Mentorship and Sponsorship in Building Authentic Careers

In today’s work landscape, discussions about transformation, well-being, and personal autonomy are urgent and deeply felt. A 2025 study found that 66% of American employees are experiencing burnout, while another poll reported that 52% of job seekers are looking to shift roles and 56% are considering moving into entirely new industries. These trends highlight a…

Read More
The Secrets to Building Your Power Network: Know Your Strengths, Nurture Your Relationships, and Give Without Expectation

These days, career success isn’t just about what you know—it’s about who you know, and how you build those connections into a power network. Networking has moved beyond cocktail parties and business cards to become a lifelong skill for finding opportunities, support, and fresh ideas. In fact, researchers have found that women who combine…

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Welcome to The Purpose Pivot: Where Wellbeing Meets Ambition and Success Finds New Meaning
August 13, 2025

Welcome to The Purpose Pivot, a podcast that dares to challenge the culture of constant hustle by celebrating the transformative power of the pause. Hosted by author and speaker Melissa Gonzalez, and inspired by her newest book of the same name, the show redefines success as a mindful journey that prioritizes health, intuition, and resilience…

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