web02.fireside.fm Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:34:24 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Dream Big with Big Dreamers - Episodes Tagged with “Professional Reinvention” https://www.dreambigconversations.com/tags/professional%20reinvention Sun, 30 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Empowering and motivational conversations with big dreamers and visionaries. Hear the inspiring stories of top executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals who dared to dream big, take chances, and achieve lofty goals. These empowering discussions offer you insight and encouragement to dream big. en-us episodic Surround yourself with the inspiring stories of people who dared to dream big in business and in life Donna Serdula Empowering and motivational conversations with big dreamers and visionaries. Hear the inspiring stories of top executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals who dared to dream big, take chances, and achieve lofty goals. These empowering discussions offer you insight and encouragement to dream big. no Executive, business, corporate, careers, job search, LinkedIn, career development, professional development, personal branding, professional branding Donna Serdula donna@linkedin-makeover.com Episode 230: Resilience, Reinvention & Real Impact: Mary Kay Owen on Pivoting with Purpose https://www.dreambigconversations.com/mary-kay-owen a46a9ffb-c716-4ebf-bad3-7b1312b045c7 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 12:00:00 -0500 Donna Serdula full 2 Donna Serdula What does it take to reinvent your career — and your life — when the world says "play it safe"? In this episode of Dream Big with Big Dreamers, host Donna Serdula speaks with Mary Kay Owen, a marketing executive turned healthcare leader, educator, and advocate for purposeful reinvention. Mary Kay shares her non-linear journey through industries — from high fashion to healthcare, from event strategy to substitute teaching — all while staying anchored in humor, grit, and a deep sense of mission. 23:12 no What does it take to reinvent your career — and your life — when the world says "play it safe"? In this episode of Dream Big with Big Dreamers, host Donna Serdula speaks with Mary Kay Owen, a marketing executive turned healthcare leader, educator, and advocate for purposeful reinvention. Mary Kay shares her non-linear journey through industries — from high fashion to healthcare, from event strategy to substitute teaching — all while staying anchored in humor, grit, and a deep sense of mission. She opens up about: Why resilience is a muscle we all need to build How to turn a "no" into powerful redirection Lessons from navigating the pandemic with grace and strategy Why your lived experience is your most valuable career asset The dream she's still chasing — and why she won't stop until it's realized This is a must-watch for professionals and executives navigating transitions, seeking inspiration, or craving permission to pursue what's next — even if it’s not on the “official path.” 📌 Key Themes: Career pivoting, professional reinvention, resilience, leadership, women in business, executive inspiration, purpose-driven work Special Guest: Mary Kay Owen. Career pivoting, professional reinvention, resilience, leadership, women in business, executive inspiration, purpose-driven work What does it take to reinvent your career — and your life — when the world says "play it safe"?
In this episode of Dream Big with Big Dreamers, host Donna Serdula speaks with Mary Kay Owen, a marketing executive turned healthcare leader, educator, and advocate for purposeful reinvention.

Mary Kay shares her non-linear journey through industries — from high fashion to healthcare, from event strategy to substitute teaching — all while staying anchored in humor, grit, and a deep sense of mission. She opens up about:

Why resilience is a muscle we all need to build

How to turn a "no" into powerful redirection

Lessons from navigating the pandemic with grace and strategy

Why your lived experience is your most valuable career asset

The dream she's still chasing — and why she won't stop until it's realized

This is a must-watch for professionals and executives navigating transitions, seeking inspiration, or craving permission to pursue what's next — even if it’s not on the “official path.”

📌 Key Themes: Career pivoting, professional reinvention, resilience, leadership, women in business, executive inspiration, purpose-driven work

Special Guest: Mary Kay Owen.

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In this episode of Dream Big with Big Dreamers, host Donna Serdula speaks with Mary Kay Owen, a marketing executive turned healthcare leader, educator, and advocate for purposeful reinvention.

Mary Kay shares her non-linear journey through industries — from high fashion to healthcare, from event strategy to substitute teaching — all while staying anchored in humor, grit, and a deep sense of mission. She opens up about:

Why resilience is a muscle we all need to build

How to turn a "no" into powerful redirection

Lessons from navigating the pandemic with grace and strategy

Why your lived experience is your most valuable career asset

The dream she's still chasing — and why she won't stop until it's realized

This is a must-watch for professionals and executives navigating transitions, seeking inspiration, or craving permission to pursue what's next — even if it’s not on the “official path.”

📌 Key Themes: Career pivoting, professional reinvention, resilience, leadership, women in business, executive inspiration, purpose-driven work

Special Guest: Mary Kay Owen.

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