{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5b746c3f6ffab66a4f52c5e0/5ccb5f05361704044a7775f0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#41) Doing What You Want vs. What Society Expects | Cloud Nine Living with Jordan Gross","description":"<p>Check out Jordan Gross &amp; Cloud Nine Living at <a href=\"https://www.journeytocloudnine.com/\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.journeytocloudnine.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Welcome to the 41st episode of the Let’s Eat, Grandma Career Warrior Podcast! We are going to talk about how to do what <strong>you</strong> want to do not what society expects you to do.</p><p><br></p><p>I are going to take you on an adventure today with my friend and author-expert, Jordan Gross:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>He’s a best-selling author of the book, <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Getting-COMFY-Morning-Guide-Happiness-ebook/dp/B079DX26HS\" target=\"_blank\">Getting COMFY: Your Morning Guide to Daily Happiness </a>(which was the theme of our 17th podcast).</li><li>He’s founded 3 different startups and helped many professionals to improve their careers including employees at Google and Amazon.</li><li>And another amazing fact: he’s a TedX speaker.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Here’s the thing: here’s why I’m bringing Jordan on today.&nbsp;He’s coming out with a new book called <em>The Journey to Cloud Nine</em>: which is all about the protagonist’s journey about doing what you want to do --- not what society tells you to do. The book discusses what life could be when you choose <em>your </em>path -- not someone else’s expectation of your path.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Topic Material for this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>What is Cloud 9 Living?</li><li>Why do people choose to go the route of choosing career paths that are safe or pre-approved by society or family members?</li><li>How <em>should</em> we define success in our careers? (Contrast this with how <em>most people</em> define success in their careers).</li><li>Let’s&nbsp;talk about how we can avoid the pitfall of choosing career paths based on societal pressure.</li><li>Timing: When is the right time to pursue that Cloud 9 Moment?</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Check out Cloud Nine Living at <a href=\"www.journeytocloudnine.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.journeytocloudnine.com</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Let's Eat, Grandma Resume Services"}