Episode 13

How to Pivot with Purpose

In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, a career clarity expert and certified career coach, sits down with Heather Hays—a business mentor, speaker, and author of The Business Diaries. Heather shares her journey from operating a successful children's indoor playground to mentoring other entrepreneurs, all while balancing self-care and prioritizing mental well-being. 🎙️

The conversation dives deep into the crucial difference between popularity vs. profitability, self-doubt in business, and what it truly means to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset at any career stage. 💼 Whether you're dreaming of launching a business or seeking clarity in your career path, this episode is packed with actionable advice.


💡 In this episode, you'll learn:


00:00 Introduction to Career Clarity Unlocked


01:04 Guest Introduction: Heather Hayes


01:55 Heather's Entrepreneurial Journey


03:36 Lessons Learned: Popularity vs. Profitability


06:34 The Importance of Self-Care in Business


08:44 Adopting an Entrepreneurial Mindset


11:00 The Power of Micro Steps


19:00 Heather's Future Plans and Sparketype™ Assessment


24:00 Discovering a New Path After Selling My Business


24:41 Corporate Jobs vs. Personal Fulfillment


25:52 The Journey of Professional Authenticity


27:41 The Power of Following Your Intuition


28:36 Setting Big Goals and Embracing Challenges


29:40 Overcoming Self-Doubt in Coaching and Mentoring


36:20 Understanding Your Sparketype™ and Anti Sparketype™


41:50 Advice for Women Ready for a Change


47:50 The Importance of Self-Care and Career Clarity


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Strategies for building a career aligned with who you really are.

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Theresa White

Career Clarity Expert, 5x certified career coach, and the only coach who guarantees you career clarity in just 30 days.
Known for my empathetic yet practical approach, I deliver immediate clarity to career goals. Clients consistently call my sessions “epiphanies” and an “answer to questions they’d been asking for years.”