The Create Your Life Series is for Self-starters looking to live life on their own terms. Join award winning entrepreneur, author and speaker Kevin Y. Brown as he shares the Strategies Behind the Successes of today’s Trailblazers by uncovering experiences, daily habits and defining moments of high achievers from around the world. Learn more at cylseries.com
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Tuesday Apr 09, 2019
Tuesday Apr 09, 2019
Episode summary:
Ahyiana tells her story of getting over her fears, again and again, opening herself to new experiences, and using that growth to get to where she really wanted to be. She talks about using the skills she gained working in a corporate environment to ultimately create the life she really wanted to be living, one that helps others to do the same.
About our Guest:
Ahyiana Angel is the founder of Mayzie Media, a boutique podcast production company and the host of her own podcast, Switch Pivot or Quit. In her show and through public speaking engagements she offers career advice to a diverse community of contemporary men and women. She spent about a decade as a public relations executive with the NBA before quitting to pursue her passion in creative writing. She then wrote and published a book before starting Mayzie Media and her podcast. Switch Pivot or Quit was ranked as one of the top six podcasts for career advice by girlboss.com and one of 12 women-produced podcasts you should be listening to by entrepreneur.com.
Insights from this episode:
- Strategies for taking steps to let go
- Strategies for successful branding
- Strategies to start prioritizing yourself and your well-being as an entrepreneur
- Strategies for cultivating a strong networking community
- How to encourage growth in your personal life, not just your business
Quotes from the show:
- I realized if I wanted things to be different in my life, yes there was some work I had to do, but I also had to allow myself to be open to the possibilities of what could happen.” - Ahyiana Angel, Episode #164
- On travel: “It really helped me to trust myself.” - Ahyiana Angel, Episode #164
- On branding: “In order to protect it, you have to really perfect it.” - Ahyiana Angel, Episode #164
- “People cannot underestimate the value of consistency when you’re trying to build something.” - Ahyiana Angel, Episode #164
- “My word is possible, because I’m in a space right now where I know that anything and everything is possible.” - Ahyiana Angel, Episode #164
- “Instead of saying must be nice, she says it must be possible.” - Ahyiana Angel, Episode #164
- “I’m not completely fearless, I just try to run up against fear sometimes.” - Ahyiana Angel, Episode #164
Resources mentioned:
Favorite book:
- The Success Principles by Jack Canfield
Favorite quote:
- Ahyiana’s motto is: I am open to all the good the universe has for me. - from Jen Sincero’s book, “You are a Badass”
3 keys to Create Your Best Life:
- Let go of expectations of perfection
- Stop worrying about what other people might think or say
- Embrace more of a fearless attitude
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Ahyiana Angel:
www.instagram.com/switchpivotorquit
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