Pivot with Purpose
Better Off Said is a career, business, and lifestyle podcast hosted by Meghan Houle, exploring real conversations about work, relationships, money, hiring, negotiation, and power.
This show breaks down how decisions actually get made — from job offers and salary negotiations to fundraising, leadership, relationships, and career pivots — with insights grounded in real-life experience.
Each episode covers topics like:
- career growth and hiring
- salary negotiation and compensation
- entrepreneurship and fundraising
- relationships and decision-making
- personal and professional development
- leadership, leverage, and power dynamics
Unlike traditional career podcasts, Better Off Said focuses on the unspoken realities behind success, the conversations that happen behind closed doors, not just the advice shared publicly.
If you’re looking for honest, strategic insight on how life and work actually intersect and what it really takes to move forward, this podcast brings clear direction and real perspective.
Episodes
90 episodes
Why the Interview Process Feels Like A Full-Time Job and What Both Candidates and Employers Can Do to Navigate It
A Guide to Building Thriving Teams with Lia Garvin
Finding Purpose and Intuition: Marina Shiferman’s Journey from Ballet to Real Estate and Beyond
Finding Community, Clarity, and Purpose in Dentistry and Aesthetics with Dr. Neda Hovaizi
Embracing Mental Health in the Creator Economy: Shira Lazar on Self-Worth and Resilience
Embracing Your Purpose: Career Shifts and Energy Healing with Tiffany Marie
Navigating the Money Mindset: Charging What You’re Worth with Kat Cynewski
Building a Thriving Salon: From Concept to Community Staple with Alexandra Goresh
Navigating PR Pivots and Business Longevity with Jessy Klein Fofana
Revolutionizing Retail Marketing with Sam Pantazopoulos
Building Community and Team Culture with Kristina Bartold-Sorgota
Fulfillment Beyond the 9-to-5 with Camille Cooke
The Power of Patience, Self-Awareness, and Living in Alignment with Arivee Vargas
A Musical Journey From Cafés to World Tours with Nick Foxer
Navigating Through Toxic Environments with Patty Arvielo
Your First Big Hire with Lindsay Nead
Tapping into Your Voice and Inner Wisdom with Hilary Phelps
Living a Limitless Life with Julia Haart
Retail, Leadership and Unlocking Human Potential with Matt Marcotte
The Challenges of Running Multiple Businesses with Nayline Carrion
Finding Purpose Through Movement, Action and Authenticity with Melisa Valdez
Building Brands and Wellness with Jennifer Desrosiers
Stepping out of Survival Mode with Sophie Jones
Taking Bold Leaps with Steve Dennis
Rising Up with Danielle Stead Blanton