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Embracing the Unexpected: The Journey from Software Engineer to Creative Entrepreneurship with Emily Kim

Embracing the Unexpected: The Journey from Software Engineer to Creative Entrepreneurship with Emily Kim

Released Wednesday, 15th November 2023
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Embracing the Unexpected: The Journey from Software Engineer to Creative Entrepreneurship with Emily Kim

Embracing the Unexpected: The Journey from Software Engineer to Creative Entrepreneurship with Emily Kim

Embracing the Unexpected: The Journey from Software Engineer to Creative Entrepreneurship with Emily Kim

Embracing the Unexpected: The Journey from Software Engineer to Creative Entrepreneurship with Emily Kim

Wednesday, 15th November 2023
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In this episode, we're joined by Emily Kim, a remarkable trailblazer who transitioned from the tech world of computer science into the realm of creativity and business strategy. We'll explore Emily's inspiring journey, her revolutionary experiences with hypno-breathwork, and her successful leap into entrepreneurship. Whether you're a fellow Enneagram six or just someone seeking inspiration for a career pivot, Emily's story offers invaluable insights into embracing change and finding fulfillment in your work. Get ready for an episode brimming with creativity, courage, and transformative strategies!

 

Key Topics:

1. From Code to Creativity: Emily's Story

   - Emily's background in computer science and her pivot to a creative business.

   - The challenges and learnings from working in a male-dominated field.

 

2. The Healing Power of Hypno Breathwork

   - How hypno breathwork transformed Emily's approach to managing emotions and anxiety.

   - The role of this practice in personal and professional growth.

 

3. Empowering Creatives with Business Strategy

   - Assisting creatives with back-end logistics and boosting confidence.

   - Tips for enhancing online presence through photography and videography.

 

4. The 'Iteration Over Perfection' Philosophy

   - How embracing this mindset impacts Emily's creative process.

   - Advice for creatives struggling to balance perfectionism and productivity.

 

5. Mentorship and the Journey to Coaching

   - Emily's passion for teaching and helping others monetize their skills.

   - Balancing creativity with effectiveness in her coaching business.

 

Questions for the Audience to Ponder:

1. Reflecting on Your Pivot: 

In your own journey, have you faced a moment where you felt compelled to shift from a familiar path to a completely new direction? 

2. Balancing Creativity and Strategy: 

Think about your current role or business - are you integrating your creative instincts with strategic planning effectively? How might you enhance this balance to optimize your success and satisfaction?

 

3. Embracing Growth and Change: 

Consider a recent challenge or a significant change in your life or business. How did you adapt to it, and what lessons did you learn about yourself in the process?

 

Resources:

 

Website



About the Guest:

Emily Kim is a former software engineer turned creative business strategist based in Boston, MA. Over the last five years, she’s helped 100+ entrepreneurs revamp their online presence through brand photography & videography.

Now, Emily is combining her business expertise from her MBA, corporate experience at a Fortune 5 company, and her years of experience in photography to consult other creative business owners on how to build sustainable, profitable businesses.

 

For more info on the host:

 

 Visit www.rebeccacafiero.com and follow Rebecca on Instagram @rebeccacafiero ! 

 

Let’s connect on social media!

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccacafiero/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rebecca.ann.cafiero

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccacafiero/

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