When we find ourselves at midlife with the kids growing up and being more independent, so many of us start thinking, “I could do anything I want right now, what do I want to do?” The crossroads at this stage of life is different from any other developmental milestone we’ve been in, and it’s one that both my guest and I are experiencing along with you.

So today we’re diving deep into this topic with a returning guest, my friend and colleague Danielle Cohen, to share our experiences at this midlife crossroads, the patterns we see in all of us going through it, and a special new way for you to rest, reflect, and rise together with us.

In this episode you’ll hear:

[6:38] Trudi and Danielle reflect on the readjusting that a lot of folks are doing this year

[13:00] What has become such a core part of Trudi’s identity

[22:30] The activation that’s sprouting from Trudi’s experience at this age

[23:30] What’s been the most challenging in Danielle’s midlife journey

[25:09] The parts of Trudi’s midlife journey that weren’t ideal

[29:14] Danielle’s advice for where to start thinking through where YOU are at in your midlife journey (and what she wishes everyone at this age could do)

[32:50] How Trudi has changed things in her business lately to really honor this phase of life

[37:27] Danielle breaks down authentic capacity

[42:10] One of the best practices to integrate at this stage of life, and how you can do this in person with Trudi and Danielle!

Join Trudi and Danielle in Vermont this October to pause, rest, reflect, and rise! https://danielle-cohen.thrivecart.com/rest-reflect-rise

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If you’re here, I’m willing to bet you started your business to create an impact in the world, to create change, and to help people make impactful shifts, right? But if lately you’ve been feeling disheartened, at a plateau, unsure how to keep showing up with everything going on in the world, or even ready to quit, I don’t want you to miss this episode!

Because this week I’m breaking down my answer to how to keep working and growing when the world is on fire, what I see people struggling with in their businesses, and the 3 things you’re probably disconnected from if you’re falling out of love with your work.

In this episode you’ll hear:

[7:22] My reflections on my own significant transitions or expansions in my life

[8:25] A little BTS on the work I’ve been doing this year in my personal life

[11:10] The many faces of impact

[13:57] This next set of work after you’ve learned the basics of selling and putting your work into the world

Join us for our free Amplified Impact Thought-Leader Training for Experienced Coaches and Leaders who are here to create change in the world: https://trudilebron.com/free-training

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It’s no secret that the coaching industry is experiencing a transition phase, and solid leadership skills are needed now more than ever. So in this episode I’m bringing you a conversation with emotional mastery and leadership coach, Jen Underwood, to talk about new levels of leadership, alignment, and the shifts that are happening (and need to happen!) in the coaching industry.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

[11:00] What Jen sees shifting in the coaching industry

[13:12] Trudi breaks down “value fatigue”

[16:22] The major social climate shifts that have affected the coaching world

[17:30] What the role is for coaches in our emerging social environment

[22:05] The things we CANNOT lose in our lives in spite of the heaviness in the world right now; and the role coaching can play

[30:50] Jen’s advice for what to work on next in your own personal development journey

[34:48] We break down showing up in alignment in the world

[38:44] Trudi explores another opportunity for coaching

[40:37] The 3 skills ALL leaders in any area need

[42:05] Jen breaks down the #1 underexplored skill that could help you in your leadership, no matter what industry you’re in

Learn more about Jen and her work:

Website - https://jenunderwoodleadership.com/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jennifer.underwood.355

Instagram - https://instagram.com/jenunderwoodleadership/

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