Dr. Joanie B. Connell is an author, organizational consultant, and leadership coach who helps people achieve their highest potential. She works with companies to develop and retain top talent. She works with people to improve their success and happiness in their careers, whether they are just starting out or looking for a change. Dr. Connell is the author of "Flying without a Helicopter: How to Prepare Young People for Work and Life," She gives keynote speeches to schools, youth groups, corporations, and parents. She works with organizations from Fortune 100 to not-for-profit and government and teaches at distinguished universities in the nation, including UCSD. She received her doctorate from UC Berkeley and her bachelors from Harvard.
Show Highlights
Do you wonder what type of career or business is right for you? Joanie shares the types of assessments she uses to help people to find out what motivates them and discover their self-awareness so they can find out what fits them.
Entrepreneurship requires many different skill sets besides your particular talent. Find out how Joanie learned to master these skills that are needed such as promoting your talent, online marketing and more.
When you change career paths you're going to be dealing with a lot of discomfort. Find out how to deal with the discomfort and still plow ahead.
What does BRAVE mean?
Brave is taking a risk even though you're afraid of failure. Being resilient.