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How to be a Human Being in the World with Dr. Kathleen Young

Do you ever feel like everyone around you has it all together? Like life is so much easier for everyone else? Well, it isn’t. We are all just doing the best we can. We all have wins, joy, and happiness, and we all have losses, pain and grief. This is what makes us human. The hard stuff is happening to us all. It is just that most people aren’t talking about it - at least not out loud. Until now. This podcast will explore all the things that people aren’t talking about and showcase the strength, resilience, and humanity in all of us. It will show you how to embrace the messy parts of life and unapologetically be more of who you really are so that you can create a life you love. If you are ready to really start living your best life, this podcast is for you.

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How to be a Human Being in the World with Dr. Kathleen Young

Passion to Profit, Through the Eyes of a Business Coach

January 30, 2025 • Dr. Kathleen Young • Episode 93

Kaaryn Nailor, a business strategist, life coach, and former dean at Columbia Business School, shares her fascinating journey from intellectual property law to entrepreneurship coaching. Her passion for solving puzzles and helping others led her to pivot from a legal career to empowering business owners and corporate executives. Kaaryn reveals the surprising connection between business challenges and personal behaviors, explaining how addressing "behavioral blocks" can transform not just your business, but your entire life. She also dives into the evolving role of AI in entrepreneurship, arguing that AI should inspire us to explore our own ideas, not replace them. What does it take to turn your expertise into a thriving business? How can you overcome the mindset hurdles holding you back? And what does the future of human creativity look like in the age of AI? Tune in to find out!

We talk about:

- Kaaryn’s transition from intellectual property law to entrepreneurship coaching.

- How behavioral blocks like delegation and work-life balance impact business growth.

- Why mindset is 50% of entrepreneurial success.

- Using AI as a tool to spark creativity, not replace human ideas.

- The importance of networking and building meaningful connections.

- How pivoting careers can lead to unexpected and fulfilling paths.

- How AI can help validate business ideas and drive innovation.

- The power of believing in your ability to succeed.

…and so much more!