In episode #61 of My 2.0 Archives, guest Bosky Mukherjee, Founder at PMDojo & Spark To Substance, shares her transition from a career in corporate to entrepreneurship.  Bosky’s life has been a lifelong series of transitions, as she moved across geographies, through various types and sizes of company. The only constants were her love for the product and her desire to always be growing. Motherhood changed her in new and unforeseen ways, as she struggled with the extreme physical challenges with her newborn son. She learned to not settle, to always ask for more from herself and from othe ..read more

In episode #60 of My 2.0 Archives, guest Justine Evirs, host, entrepreneur and writer, shares her transition from a career in the Military to becoming an Entrepreneur.  Justine walks us through her many transitions starting in her childhood, through to getting into the Military, to becoming a military spouse and finally transitioning out into a higher education, non profit serving the Military and veterans eventually finding her calling in entrepreneurship. She’s never lived in a house for more than three years, and is a first generation college student. And is very open with her struggle ..read more

In episode #20 of My 2.0 Archives, guest Sarah Brown, Senior Director Sales Enablement at Health Carousel, shares her transition from a career in counselling to entrepreneurship.  Sarah’s journey started with a Master's in counselling. She worked in juvenile corrections with a superintendent who had been there for 20 years and was very experienced. He had a very robust intervention program that she learnt a lot from. But she was burnt out and was looking to make more money. He suggested that she apply for a training manager position. She first thought she shouldn’t, since she didn’t have ..read more

In episode #55 of My 2.0 Archives, guest Bea Wray, Author and Keynote Speaker, shares her transition from a career as an entrepreneur to an author.  She grew up always knowing that she’d be a psychology major and a psychology researcher. And she went to college for psychology and even did an honors thesis and was on a path to do research and hopefully eventually go to graduate school. But while she presented her thesis, expecting to fail, given it wasn’t statistically conclusive, she was shocked to receive the highest honors. Her own reaction to that was to find another career. And so she ..read more

In episode #17 of My 2.0 Archives, guest Judy Robinett, Founder of Crack The Funding Code, shares her career transition from social work to a power connector.   Judy calls her career transitions ‘one mistake after another’. She went to college for a Physcology degree and became a social worker after. She transitioned to getting her masters in Economics and started figuring out that she was good at business. Working in Fortune 500, she felt nausea on Sunday nights thinking about going to work on Mondays. After more explorations and reflections, Judy decided to start her own business runnin ..read more

In episode #16 of My 2.0 Archives, guest Kristy Wallance, CEO of the Ellevate Network,shares her transition from a career in finance and investing to running a networking platform.  Ellevate network is the largest coalition of professional women in all career stages committed to succeeding in the workplace and the world and in lifting communities around us. They have experienced many changes due to COVID. They had hyper local communities and squads which were online peer mentoring groups, with a large opportunity in the middle of both these types of groups. So they introduced weekly execu ..read more

In episode #13 of My 2.0 Archives, guest Diana YK Chan, Founder and CEO of My Marketability, shares her transition from a career as a consultant to career coach.  Diana experienced multiple pivots along her career path. She started with a rotation program in operations, training, marketing. And eventually pushed to get her MBA and landed a top job as a management consultant. She wasn’t too happy though, with crazy hours, and a feeling that something was missing and that she was a failure. She went on a soul searching journey, including walking on fire! She gained clarity that she was mean ..read more

In episode #51 of My 2.0, guest Alisa Cohn, Global CEO Coach, #1 Startup Coach - T50 Marshall Goldsmith Awards; shares her career transition stories spanning from accounting, corporate to coaching executives across the world.  Alisa talks about her career stories and how she transitioned into coaching. How that was not an aha moment for her but a deep conviction in her ability to mentor and grow executives around her. She also talks about her view on the future of work, how it’s in the process of being written, and will likely need to be adaptive to accommodate ever-changing times. Last ..read more

In episode #50 of My 2.0 Podcast, guest Debbie Millman, Designer, Author, Illustrator, Educator, Brand Consultant, Host of the award-winning podcast 'Design Matters', talks about her career transitions and lessons learned. Debbie talks about the drawing she did as an 8 year old, that she discovered a few years ago, that seemed to have foretold her entire life and career. She shared her traumatic experiences with abuse and the importance of having open and healthy conversations about mental health. She also shares her view of courage over confidence, and about the value of lead genes and she tr ..read more

In episode #49 of My 2.0, guest Melanie Spring, International Keynote Speaker & Professional Speaker Trainer, shares her transition from a career in branding to a speaker trainer.   Melanie started her career in web design and branding, where she always had a side hustle like most entrepreneurs. When she finally bit the bullet to start her own branding agency, she felt like she created another job for herself. While business boomed, her hustle and stress took its toll on her to the point that she closed down her agency to figure out who she was and what she wanted from life.  ..read more