Ever wondered how you can take control of your career and life to achieve true freedom and fulfilment?

In this episode, Nirish Shakya engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Larry Cornett, a former designer and executive turned Freedom Coach. Larry shares his journey from Silicon Valley to a life of freedom near the mountains, revealing his strategies for achieving career invincibility. Emphasising the importance of finding joy and meaning in work, Larry discusses self-improvement, financial autonomy, and effective self-marketing as keys to a fulfilling career.

Larry highlights the power of having options and not being overly reliant on a single job, which allows individuals to refuse unreasonable demands from their employers. The conversation underscores the balance between career growth and personal contentment, stressing the avoidance of external validation and regrets.

Larry also talks about the significance of posting on social media as a way to build engagement and personal brand and shares practical advice for engaging on professional platforms like LinkedIn.

Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just looking for some motivation, this episode is packed with practical tips and thought-provoking advice.

Connect with Larry Cornett

https://larrycornett.coach/

Schedule a free call with Larry

https://www.invinciblecareer.com/schedule-a-complimentary-call/

Other interviews with Larry

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4wyClB5QGIKBckZAwZWJRW?si=dPoLnY4dTsSrp6c-qMtpfQ

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5VCcn1xaLpfycjJU5gpo9g?si=dz5uMX6CQGe_lvAFYjCkWw

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0yg6wV46A01q7PIuxBeplM?si=jaOo_kqGS9SJlPxJUau0Yw

https://paulhigginsmentoring.com/larry-cornett/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c7G4Uh0u-8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5eNJV8xRaA


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Music by Brad Porter

https://prtr.co/

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In this episode, host Nirish Shakya speaks with motivational speaker, life coach and poet, Petra Williams. They explore the journey of overcoming societal standards and personal fears, the layers of identity with the inner illumination model, and transforming inspiration into actionable steps. Petra emphasises the importance of self-reflection, support networks, and managing ego. She also discusses the power of unfiltered self-expression through poetry, lessons from Viktor Frankl's 'Man's Search for Meaning,' and the critical role of hope and vision for the future. Tune in for Petra's advice on embracing authenticity, living life fully, and overcoming personal challenges.

In this episode:

• Self-discovery of layers of identity
• Overcoming fear and shame
• The power of choice and taking small steps
• Meditation and self-reflection
• The role of support networks
• and much more!

Get a free 20 minute coaching session with Petra
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MeditationHQ
https://meditationhq.com.au/

Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4069.Man_s_Search_for_Meaning

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Drop a comment, DM or email nirish@designfeeling.co with your response to the question “What would you design about tomorrow?”

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Illustrations by Isa Vicente
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Music by Brad Porter
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In this in-depth discussion, recorded at the UTS podcast studio in Sydney, Australia, Nirish Shakya talks with Martin Tomitsch and Steve Baty, co-authors of the book 'Designing Tomorrow.' Keep listening to win a free copy of the book!

They delve into the shifting paradigms of the design industry, advocating for a life-centred approach that goes beyond human and business needs to consider the health of the planet and all its life forms.

The conversation covers the essential mindsets, tools, and techniques for designers, changemakers, and entrepreneurs to foster more sustainable practices and product life cycles. It also touches on the importance of collaboration across disciplines and sectors to achieve significant, positive change.

Highlighting the roles of education, corporate responsibility, and individual action, Martin and Steve share insights into making impactful changes within organisations and the broader societal context.

To enter the free book giveraway of the book ‘Designing Tomorrow’, drop a comment on any of our social media channels or email us (nirish@designfeeling.co) with an example of an organisation or a local community group or an individual who's having a positive impact in a small but growing way.

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Order your copy of ‘Designing Tomorrow’

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Martin Tomitsch

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Steve Baty

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevebaty

Website Carbon Calculator

https://www.websitecarbon.com/

Good & Fugly

https://goodandfugly.com.au/

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Illustrations by Isa Vicente

https://www.instagram.com/isadezgz/

Music by Brad Porter

https://prtr.co/

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