Taking a Leap of Faith to Pursue Your Dream
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I thought I had my life figured out, until disruption changed my course of direction (my life). Rising in my...
I thought I had my life figured out, until disruption changed my course of direction (my life). Rising in my executive career at NASA and in the Telecommunications industry was important, but not as fulfilling as feeding my soul with knowledge, adventure and being my own fabulous boss. How important is it to embrace your dreams, maximize your potential and live life with no regrets?
Takeaways from this chat will be:
- How to prepare to take a leap of faith to pursue your dream
- The power of acknowledging the small and large steps in the journey
- How to embrace gratitude everyday
- The importance of mentorship
- The importance of building a strong network outside of your comfort zone when you don’t have access
- How to manage the loneliness that can come from working on yourself
Meet The Speaker
Lisa S. Jones, is the Chief EyeMail Officer (CEO) & Founder of EyeMail Inc. EyeMail, a marketing communications technology brings email to life by embedding videos into the email and mobile experience to foster engagement and increase click-thru rates over 60%. Lisa has been recognized as: Catalyst of the Year, Delta Air Lines, Stevie Innovator of the Year Award, Served on Microsoft’s Preferred Supplier Board, Member of the Cola-Cola Mentor Protégé Program and current enrolled at Harvard University for Marketing Management. Prior to Lisa becoming an Entrepreneur and Trailblazer for innovation, she had a career at NASA and served as a Corporate Executive in the telecommunication sector.
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Q&A
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How to you stay focused.
By: BonniePosted on 2020-09-24 -
What inspired you to discover your dream and vision of Eyemail?
By: MoPosted on 2020-09-24 -
Looking back at your key decision points, did your gut say one thing and your logical self another?
By: Patricia, Product ManagerPosted on 2020-09-24 -
What's your number one motivation to pursuit your dream?
By: Karen, AccountantPosted on 2020-09-24 -
What made Lisa decide to take the leap?
By: Barbara, VP|Operations ManagerPosted on 2020-09-24 -
Which books can be provided?
By: Ann, Software TesterPosted on 2020-09-24 -
How to deal with unsportive family members?
By: Jane, FounderPosted on 2020-09-24 -
Did you have a certain amount of money saved before taking the big leap?
By: Valerie, ConsultantPosted on 2020-09-24 -
How did you realize what your dream is?
By: RebekahPosted on 2020-09-24 -
How do savings and retirement factor in to a big career and life shift? How can I make a big change without getting behind on my savings goals?
By: Jessica, UI EngineerPosted on 2020-09-24 -
Looking Forward to Hearing - Some Great Roads and Travels ............ of the Group - READY to Learn ....
By: MichaelPosted on 2020-09-24 -
No specific question at this time, looking fwd to this event!
By: Brittany, Real Estate ConsultantPosted on 2020-09-24 -
How do you balance life with your dreams?
By: PATRICIAPosted on 2020-09-24 -
No question at this time.
By: MaryPosted on 2020-09-24 -
I don't have a question. I hope that I can participate. I have an appointment at the Apple store at 11:20 PST.
By: MaePosted on 2020-09-23 -
Your personal backstory, subsequent career, & business successes are great personal accomplishments. & How has a deep inquiry and personal assessment of yourself [ your childhood Molding...
By: D. BonnettePosted on 2020-09-23 -
What are some considerations and steps we should take prior to making the leap so that we can be as successful as possible? What are some good resources for someone starting from the ground up...
By: Tanika, Certified Clinical Medical AssistantPosted on 2020-09-23 -
How do I navigate coming out of my passion closet to start my own venture if I'm currently working where my colleagues will become my future competitors? I did this, and it isolated me and later...
By: LisaPosted on 2020-09-23 -
What does it take for someone to overcome the imposter syndrome?
By: DianePosted on 2020-09-23 -
How do you make tough choices when it comes to your personal and professional life?
By: Cayte, UX Designer (Remote)Posted on 2020-09-23 -
Do you feel that the black lives matter movement will affect the business world as it relates to woman? What are your thoughts?
By: BERNICEPosted on 2020-09-23 -
How big of a role does your intuition play in your wonderful success?
By: RichardPosted on 2020-09-23 -
How do you know when it's time to power off, step away and invest in some "me time"?
By: IngridPosted on 2020-09-22 -
How do you stay motivated?
By: Barbara, Principal CEOPosted on 2020-09-22 -
What do you do when you don´t really know what your dream is?
By: Melissa, Sales and MarketingPosted on 2020-09-21 -
I get a lot of people that want to 'pick my brain' but how do I start working to get people to pay for it?
By: Teila, Instructor & Sales TrainerPosted on 2020-09-21 -
How do you follow your passion when you are in an industry that's been hit hard?
By: D. LouisPosted on 2020-09-21 -
As someone attempting a career pivot during Covid-19 and who wants to move to a different state for work. What is the best way to find a mentor or start building a network when you don't even...
By: Raquella, Community Leadership ManagerPosted on 2020-09-21 -
How do you keep motivated during challenging times? Do you like to use meditation, music, or art as a way to get back in sync with work when trying to push through to follow your career goals?
By: Jennifer, Community ManagerPosted on 2020-09-21 -
How do cope with Loneliness in building your brand?
By: RitaPosted on 2020-09-20 -
Who were some of your mentors that have helped you along your journey of success? And, what advice do you have for those who need to build a strong network, but don't know where to start?
By: MeaghanPosted on 2020-09-18 -
No questions. Will listen and learn
By: JerrundPosted on 2020-09-18 -
What's your biggest challenge for the business?
By: DonnaPosted on 2020-09-18 -
What was THE pivotal moment that made you realize you needed to take that leap of faith and transition to being your own boss? And what advice would you have for someone who continually tries to...
By: TaniaPosted on 2020-09-18 -
no questions but interested in hearing the conversations.
By: JalenPosted on 2020-09-12 -
The biggest step is the starting point. Where do you even start?
By: KamranPosted on 2020-09-11 -
I have a few dreams and aspirations I need to embark, where should I start?
By: Yvonne, Management and OperationsPosted on 2020-09-09 -
How do you continue to believe in your dream when the circumstances and those around you no longer believe?
By: BarbaraPosted on 2020-09-09 -
How did you know you were making the right decision to take such a big leap of faith? Any advice for someone who has done just that?
By: Devney, Instructional DesignerPosted on 2020-09-09 -
What was your role at NASA?
By: Josie, Salesrorce marketing CloudPosted on 2020-09-04 -
Do you start your days during quarantine any differently to stay as motivated and productive as before?
By: Tiffany, Marketing ManagerPosted on 2020-09-01 -
share something from your days at NASA. please.
By: Joi, Account ManagerPosted on 2020-08-24 -
How did you get started in email?
By: TerriPosted on 2020-08-22 -
What made you make the leap from NASA to MarTech? What did you most challenging about this move and what surprised you as being not nearly as difficult As originally thought? When you first...
By: Catherine, Product ManagerPosted on 2020-08-22 -
Can't think of a question right now, but excited to hear about Lisa's career journey so far!
By: AsmaaPosted on 2020-08-21 -
You are a legend, Lisa! Tell us this: How do you stay positive and maintain forward momentum when you're derailed by bias or outright discrimination?
By: Jen, MarketingPosted on 2020-08-21 -
How did you come up with your business idea?
By: April, Director OF Brand And Content MarketingPosted on 2020-08-21 -
I work with Lisa and will be monitoring the session.
By: MelissaPosted on 2020-08-21
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