NEW Episode #47 on Shifting Inside Out podcast with Tyson Savoretti. Information Security professional, creative and forever learner.

Join us to hear the conversation and learn about his:

· Simple energy renewal activity!

· First career – actor, writer, producer, theater in NYC + bar tender at night.

· Humor and how improv experience fits in his opportunities today.

· Journey to get past being an ‘older’ student when he decided to go to college.

· Interest in Cyber Security led him into many paths that have built on each other.

· Continued journey to law school creating specialty in the security space.

· Inspiration to help a young woman shift from restaurant management to coding.

· Story and how he threaded his first career and juggling to open conversations in Tech.

· Tip: what you don’t have in common with others is your past. Build your story!

· Guidance on stacking your skills. You don’t need to learn everything.

· Statement that ‘a computer can not yet do everything I can’.

· Mindset that helped him commit to his decisions and follow his journey.

· Alternative to seeking happiness and setting small goals.

· Future TedTalk topic he came up with on this episode!

Tyson offers such vulnerable insight into his journey and what he has learned along the way. His suggestions and viewpoints on how others can make the shift is spot on.

The conversation is important, as we are trying to determine ‘what we want to do next’ or ‘what we need to do to prepare ourselves for our next phase’. I love how Tyson walks through how he has ‘stacked his skills’ and that is the key to preparing for jobs that don’t exist yet, opportunities that are brewing out there and how we can stand out from others.

Here is Tyson’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyson-savoretti/

Recommendations from Tyson:

Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within by Tom Kelley and David Kelley (read by all our Exlab students and discussion facilitated by Pat Gehant)

MeowNow – https://www.meownowfl.org/ Spays and neuters cats in Pinellas County

Check out my recent interview with BookLife on why I wrote Authentic Leadership: Embracing Your Archetypal Gifts Meet the Finalists for the 2022 BookLife Prize Nonfiction Contest

It’s Simple! We are Humans Seeking Peace, Love, Joy, and Fun feat. Mercedes Villanueva
What a great conversation with Mercedes Villanueva, Mom, Daughter, Wife, Tech Exec and student of life.

Join us to hear the conversation and learn about her:

· Simple morning ritual that brings a sense of renewal and calmness to her day.

· Journey to the US at 15 years old and graduating high school at age 16.

· Favorite part of her professional career.

· Career change into a new industry after almost 2 decades.

· Mantra that the sun will rise tomorrow.

· Ability to overcome fear by being an observer.

· Approach to the best collaboration.

· Acknowledging we are all humans. Humanity first. Growth mindset. Make an impact.

· Secret to find joyful opportunities.

Mercedes offers such vulnerable insight into her journey and what she has learned along the way. Her suggestions and viewpoints on how others can make the shift is spot on.

The conversation is important, as we are all in seeking mode. Seeking meaning, purpose, truth, connection, depth, simplicity, you name it we are seeking it. It’s an important gift of the human journey.

Recommendations from Mercedes:

· The Daily Laws by Robert Green (book)

· TedTalk on Joy https://www.ted.com/talks/ingrid_fetell_lee_where_joy_hides_and_how_to_find_it?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare

· Follow Mercedes on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mercedes-villanueva-33021813/

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What a great conversation with Erika Irby, Florida beach bum, mom, author, tech exec moonlighter.

Join us to hear the conversation and learn about Erika's:

· Use of journaling to help her reduce overthinking and to process dreams.

· Life growing up that founded her adaptability skills.

· Correlation between teaching children and leading people in business.

· Early career findings that she can learn anything.

· Tips on communicating during challenging times.

· Brilliant approach to take an extra pause in conversation to create safe space.

· Best advice on sense of urgency habits.

Erika offers such vulnerable insight into her journey and what she has learned along the way. Her suggestions and viewpoints on how others can make the shift is spot on. The conversation is important, as we navigate uncertainty and leadership evolution we have the opportunity to uncover new talents and gifts.

Referenced in the Pod:

The Four Agreements: The Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz

Erika’s own book ‘Pieces of Me: A Poetry Collection’. Published in 2021 https://www.amazon.com/Pieces-Me-Collection-Erika-Irby/dp/B093KPWZNT

Recommendations from Erika:

Read both non-fiction and fiction. Either alternate or read simultaneously.

Write your story and journal as a creative outlet.

· The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

· Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

· Untamed by Glennon Doyle
· You are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero

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