The Resilience Mindset: Rebuilding After Setbacks with Terry Rice
Release Date: 05/19/2025
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On this episode of Break Room, Host Brittany Ramsey and Guest Daryl Layson—brand strategist, LinkedIn expert, and founder of The Fame Focus—dive into Daryl’s inspiring career journey. They discuss his bold career pivots from the automotive industry into the world of luxury fashion. They explore how to navigate career curveballs, stay focused on your long-term goals, and strategically reframe your personal brand for professional growth. Daryl shares actionable insights on building a standout presence on LinkedIn, leveraging your story for career success, and making impactful transitions...
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The Resilience Mindset: Rebuilding After Setbacks with Terry Rice
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In this episode of Break Room, Brittany Ramsey sits down with resilience expert Terry Rice to explore how to rebuild your mindset and your life after setbacks. Terry shares his personal journey from corporate aspirations to becoming a sought-after speaker, author, and coach, offering powerful insights on pushing through challenges and finding his authentic self-identity. Together, they discuss the habits, frameworks, and mindset shifts that help you stay focused, bounce back stronger, and create a life aligned with your purpose—even when things don’t go as planned. Takeaways: You have to...
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Career Tips: 5 Steps to Initiate a Career Transition and Change Career Paths
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In this podcast episode of Break Room, Brittany discusses five powerful steps to initiate a successful career transition and change your career path with clarity and confidence. If you're feeling stuck or unsure about your next move, this episode dives deep into how to brainstorm with intention, use strategic research, and embrace a growth mindset to fuel your professional reinvention. Brittany also shares actionable insights on how personal branding and highlighting your strengths with consistency are crucial in standing out during a career pivot. Whether you're looking to switch...
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How To Rebuild and Transition Your Career Plan While Navigating Rejection, and Not Giving Up On Yourself
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On this week’s episode of Break Room, Chauf joins Brittany for an honest and powerful conversation about career pivots, rejection, and resilience. Chauf opens up about how facing a serious illness redirected her life and career path—and how she found clarity and strength through the detour. Whether you're dealing with a setback, feeling stuck in your career, or reimagining your next chapter, this episode is full of practical guidance and deep encouragement. Chauf walks us through what it’s like when your dream career path is no longer possible, how to grieve that loss, and how to...
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On this week’s podcast episode of Break Room, Brittany Ramsey shares actionable LinkedIn optimization tips to help you stand out in today’s competitive job market. Whether you're actively job searching or looking to elevate your online professional presence, this episode is packed with job search strategies, personal branding tips, and LinkedIn best practices to boost your visibility and attract recruiter attention. Brittany walks through the most important elements of a high-impact LinkedIn profile. She also gives insider insights on what recruiters actually see behind the scenes, and how...
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On this week’s podcast episode of The Break Room, Brittany Ramsey and special guest, Megan Tobler, discuss how to build your network like a sales expert and develop an entrepreneurial mindset to take your career to the next level. Megan shares her inspiring journey of bouncing back from two layoffs to successfully pivoting into a new career and launching her own business. Together, they dive into how to create a meaningful network that adds real value, the importance of identifying and leveraging your strengths, and how to think like an entrepreneur—even within a corporate environment....
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Career Tips: How To Nail The Recruiter Interview and Get to The Next Interview Stage
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In this podcast episode of The Break Room, Brittany discusses key strategies to help job seekers master the recruiter interview and increase their chances of progressing to the next interview stage. She shares expert advice on how to prepare effectively, communicate your value, and navigate common pitfalls during the initial screening process. Brittany emphasizes the importance of research and asking the right questions to stand out. Whether you're new to the job market or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with actionable tips to boost your confidence and make a lasting...
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How To Use Productive Communication To Navigate Career Obstacles And Not-So Great Managers With Jenna Rogers
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In today's podcast episode of Break Room, Brittany Ramsey deep dives into the power of productive communication with guest, Jenna Rogers. Whether you're just starting out in your career or navigating challenging situations with management, this conversation is for you. Jenna, the Founder and CEO of Career Civility, shares her expert insights on how to leverage effective communication to overcome career obstacles, build stronger professional relationships, and thrive in the workplace. Join us for this transformative episode, and take away actionable strategies to elevate your career and manage...
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How To Accelerate Your Career Through Self-Promotion And Career Fulfillment With Kelly Nash
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In this podcast episode of Break Room, Brittany Ramsey and Kelly Nash discuss how to accelerate your career through self-promotion and achieving career fulfillment. Kelly shares valuable insights on the importance of advocating for yourself in the workplace, navigating growth opportunities, and finding balance between personal satisfaction and professional success. They also dive into the power of passion projects and how they can evolve into potential business opportunities, offering practical advice on building confidence, seizing opportunities, and thriving in the corporate world. Takeways:...
info_outlineIn this episode of Break Room, Brittany Ramsey sits down with resilience expert Terry Rice to explore how to rebuild your mindset and your life after setbacks. Terry shares his personal journey from corporate aspirations to becoming a sought-after speaker, author, and coach, offering powerful insights on pushing through challenges and finding his authentic self-identity. Together, they discuss the habits, frameworks, and mindset shifts that help you stay focused, bounce back stronger, and create a life aligned with your purpose—even when things don’t go as planned.
Takeaways:
- You have to live through confusion and uncertainty to truly discover your self identity
- Be savage about your goals and don’t settle for less than what you deserve
- Utilize and optimize your natural talents and strengths to unlock your full potential
- Showing up every day just 1% more than others will set you apart in life and business
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