Ballet to Business7 Jan 2020

Kelsey Kemp: Career Coach behind The Called Career - 025

On today's show, Kelsey Kemp will be sharing her story of honestly wrestling with work; the meaning behind it and what she was meant to do with her life.

After spending the bulk of her adolescence devoted to classical ballet, at 18 years old she decided to let go of the dream of becoming a professional due to repetitive injuries. So with her determined spirit, she dove straight into her college career scored a coveted job as an Emerging Technology Consultant fresh out of Business School.

But when the stress piled on which ultimately led to a health scare, Kelsey started asking herself questions, "Is this really what I was meant to do?"

And when she realized she wasn't alone in asking these questions surrounding work, Kelsey decided to become a professional career coach & launched her own 1 on 1 service based business, helping people identify their unique calling and create a career aligned with it.

SHOWNOTES

"How to Identify Your Core Values Guide"

This episode is supported by:

Jai Dee Dancewear : a sustainable leotard company celebrating the beauty, value and wisdom of women who dance.

Jai Dee Dancewear 's founder Katherine Hartsell was featured in episode 009

The Come Back Stronger Course : If your injury has made you feel worthless, like you don't know who you are anymore when you aren't dancing like you used to or if your recovery just feels like a waste of time… this online course is for you.

Because recovery is not a waste of time, your recovery is training ground.

If you're going to have a successful recovery, now is the time to get the help, support, and community you need.

The Come Back Stronger Course's creator Kirsten Kemp was featured in episode 015

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