Productive Joy

Today Dr. Christie shares some of the highlights and insights from her interview with Adam Hill of the 'Flow Over Fear' podcast. They discuss overcoming anxiety, embracing authenticity, and facing fears by naming them. Adam's approach to fear, involving understanding its types—uncertainty, overwhelm, and self-doubt—and how to influence rather than control it. 

Today's episode is really special. An amazing story of overcoming adversities and personal struggles. Dr. Christie welcomes Adam Hill, Keynote Speaker, Host of the Flow Over Fear Podcast, Bestselling Author, and CEO about overcoming anxiety, fear, and alcoholism to lead a life filled with productive joy. Adam shares his transformative journey from fear to opportunity, highlighting the power of community, renaming our fears, and making significant life changes. They discuss fear's three forms - uncertainty, overwhelm, and self-doubt - and discuss practical steps for reframing our relationship with fear. Connect with Adam here

Today Dr. Christie shares her thoughts on the importance of consistency, maintaining perspective, and prioritizing what truly matters in the busy life we all lead. She reflects on the advice and examples she received from her most recent guest Kelsey Stevens, an accomplished actuary and mother, and her take on balancing professional success with family life. Connect with ⁠Kelsey⁠ Connect with Dr. Christie on her ⁠⁠website⁠⁠ Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help.

So some of you listening may be a little busy. Shocking right?! You may be listening to this while working, helping with homework, and scheduling a doctor's appointment, all at the same time. As our lives get busier, there are times we need to take a step back and consider ways to bring that busy under control.  Today Dr. Christie is joined by Kelsey Stevens, a principal at Wakely Consulting Group. They discuss the challenges juggling a role as a business leader, mother, and fitness enthusiast. Kelsey shares insights on prioritizing tasks, leveraging community support, celebrating small wins, and valuing consistency over perfection. They also talk about workplace fun, personal values and give practical advice for achieving balance and success in various areas of life. Connect with Kelsey Connect with Dr. Christie on her ⁠website⁠ Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help.

Dr. Christie joined Burn Bootcamp Clearwater just a week before it was shut down for Covid. Did this stop her? Of course not. She found Morgan Weber and Tara Koop, and started doing bootcamps in the parking lot of her church! Months later, Tara and Morgan, along with their husbands, had purchased the gym and transformed it into a thriving community space. Dr. Christie talks with Morgan and Tara about their determination of leadership, positivity, community, and genuine care for their clients to build a thriving space for people to build their physical and emotional health. Connect with Dr. Christie on her ⁠website⁠ Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help. 

Today's episode is a two for one! Dr. Christie welcomes Morgan Weber and Tara Koop, sister entrepreneurs who purchased and revitalized Burn Boot Camp in Clearwater Florida. Despite starting with a skeleton crew and low morale, they turned the venture around in just a few months by focusing on seizing the right opportunities, teamwork, leveraging their individual strengths, and cultivating a community-focused environment. Morgan and Tara's story encapsulates how passion, a supportive network, and a clear vision can transform challenges into triumphs, emphasizing resilience, kindness, goal-setting, and the ability to tackle hard situations head-on. Find more about Burn Boot Camp Clearwater Connect with Dr. Christie on her website Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help. 

Today Dr. Christie reflects on her interview with Berthine West, an expert on leveraging personal and professional strengths and weaknesses.  Berthine shares wisdom on using a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis to guide personal growth and business strategy, emphasizing that weaknesses are differences, not deficits. They discuss Berthine's approach to viewing weaknesses as opportunities for growth and threats as challenges to overcome rather than obstacles.  Find more about Berthine Find more about Dr. Christie - ⁠⁠www.aimwithus.com⁠⁠ Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help! 

Today Dr. Christie welcomes Berthine Crevecoeur West, a remarkable mother, wife, and CEO who shines with joy and intelligence. Bertine is highlighted for her work with Westbridge Solutions and her commitment to being her authentic self. She shares her story of turning a firing into a thriving business that reflects her best self, highlighting the importance of conducting a personal SWOT analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Berthine and the host discuss overcoming imposter syndrome, leveraging one's authentic self for success, and the critical role of learning from failures.  Find more about Dr. Christie - ⁠⁠www.aimwithus.com⁠⁠ Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help! 

In this bite-sized solo episode, Dr. Christie digs deeper into her recent episode with Tom Goodlet and his approach to leadership and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of leveraging the talents of others in varying seasons of life and the significance of personal authenticity in pursuing passions. She recounts a pivotal moment with Tom that transformed their approach to writing, advocating for being your true self, finding joy in personal and professional endeavors, selecting mentors wisely, and the transformative power of embracing one's unique strengths and personality. Find more about Dr. Christie - ⁠www.aimwithus.com⁠ Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help! 

Today Dr. Christie welcomes Tom Goodlet, a pastor, businessman, consultant, author, and publisher. He shares his transformative journey from ministry to impacting secular industries with biblical principles. Tom discusses his bestseller 'Blind Potential' and the subsequent establishment of his publishing company in 2019. He and Dr. Christie talk about the evolution of his career into consulting, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, fun, and honoring God. Tom highlights leadership development, the significance of understanding personal fulfillment, the value of relationships in professional growth, the importance of collaboration, the necessity of community, and the joy of productive endeavors. Connect with Tom Find more about Dr. Christie - www.aimwithus.com Dr. Christie McMullen is a best-selling author and 24-year educator turned entrepreneur who can help you make work fun! She has worked with thousands of adults in multiple industries at organizations like Aetna, ReMax, Solaris, and RISE to improve human interactions. With a masters and doctorate in Educational Leadership and two and a half decades of practical experience she is able to connect with CEOs, directors, educators, salespeople, and everyone in between.  As a coach, networking specialist, and keynote speaker she can help any human overcome mediocrity to experience extraordinary interactions with others.  She can help you AIM, Analyze your current interactions, Improve on those interactions, and Move towards extraordinary relationships. No one wakes up in the morning and says, "I want to be terrible at my job today." but quite often they are because they don't have the right tools in their toolbelt to be extraordinary. Christie can help!