Episode 9: The Wake up Call You Might Need

This one episode could shift EVERYTHING. 

In this episode, Ally walks us through the most important shift that can truly take you out of the "stuck" feeling and bring clarity to your next steps.

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What if you could shift your business to be able to spend more time on what truly matters?

Brittany Burton is the owner of The Resume House and, in her day job, a Public Relations Strategist for a small firm in Charlotte, NC. She has a passion for helping people tell their career story and achieve their dream roles- working her magic on over 250 resumes in the last 5 years. Brittany has been married to her husband Philip for 10 years and they have 3 young children and two golden retrievers. She loves to share her passion for cooking and baking by gathering around the table with friends and family as often as possible.

In this episode, Brittany shares her journey from enjoying editing her personal resume in college to over 250 resumes written-to-date with a digital course on the way. She tells us why her entrepreneurial journey is changing to continue to reflect her values. In looking for a more sustainable way to support her passion and family, Brittany tells us of the bigger lessons she’s learned while shifting in her thriving business. You won’t want to miss all of her amazing tips on a well-crafted resume!  A great conversational mix of stories, connections and practical tips for entrepreneurship, resume-building as well as life in general, some of the topics of our conversation today include: 

• How she’s inspired by telling others' stories
• Shifting in business to really respect her “why”
• Setting boundaries in business
• How to stop “trading dollars for hours”
• Finding joy through client success stories
• How to recognize signs of burnout
• Why the things you worry about in your resume don’t really matter
• How investing in yourself & your business makes it real
• How entrepreneurship affects confidence
• Fighting through uncertainty
• Why a well crafted resume is KEY
• Inspiring her kids to dream big through sharing her journey
• Building tolerance for fear
• How she’s made progress in her business and mindset
• Making an impact on her family
• Why investing in yourself is SO essential

Make sure to listen through the end of today’s episode for a FREE exercise from Ally on how to shift your mindset to embracing the progress along the way to your goal.

Where to Find Brittany and The Resume House:

• Brittany’s Instagram: @brittanynburton
• Resume House Instagram: @theresumehouse
• The Resume House website

Where to Find Resources discussed in Today’s Episode:

• Amy Porterfield: Online Marketing Made Easy
• Guide: 7 Things to Take off your Resume right Now

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• Podcast’s IG: @chasingprogresspodcast
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In this episode, Ally discusses how purchasing a ticket for a personal development conference, EmpowerHER Live, earlier this year was the catalyst that helped her find her deep “why” for going after her goals and the realization that they cannot happen without the support of others. You'll hear key takeaways to shift your mindset in order to truly reach your fullest potential. At the end of today’s episode, Ally makes a big announcement that you won’t want to miss!

• The challenges in “getting in the room”
• Why community is everything
• The realization that support is REQUIRED to get to the next level
• Why your dreams are bigger than just you
• Recap of some key speakers from the weekend including Jamie Kern Lima
• How you handled the past is key to embracing your future
• The importance of calling your shot
• Embracing the seasons of your goals
• Why having a “home team” is essential

Where to Find Resources discussed in Today’s Episode:

• “Believe It” by Jamie Kern Lima
• EmpowerHER Podcast

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• Podcast’s IG: @chasingprogresspodcast
• Email: chasingprogresspodcast@gmail.com