What does taking the first step in your career really look like when the path isn’t clear?

In this episode, Katalina Dawson sits down with Michael Cassidy of Velocity Investments, LLC to break down how to evaluate a career opportunity, build authentic relationships, and grow through career networking in receivables.

From stepping outside your comfort zone to building trust-based professional relationships, this conversation is packed with practical insights you can actually use.

If you're ready to make smarter career moves, this one’s for you: hit play and let’s get started.

Podcast Website:
https://careerpathpodcast.com/taking-first-step-career-cassidy/

Guest Website:
https://velocityrecoveries.com/

Guest LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjcassidy/

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Are you actively finding yourself professionally, or just moving through the motions?

In this episode, Katalina Dawson sits down with Erin Snyder of the National Creditors Bar Association to talk about professional growth and what it really takes to evolve. They unpack how to grow your career, strengthen professional networking, and apply practical strategies for career reinvention.

If you’re serious about long-term growth, this conversation is for you.

Podcast Website:
https://careerpathpodcast.com/videos/finding-yourself-professionally-erin-snyder

Guest Website:
https://www.creditorsbar.org/

Guest LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinsnyder/

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Is health as a career performance strategy the missing link in your leadership effectiveness?

In this episode, host Katalina Dawson is joined by health and wellness expert Christine LaVopa to unpack how wellness directly impacts sustainable performance for high stress professionals. Together, they talk about preventing burnout in regulated financial services, building physical resilience for executive decision making, and why health and wellness for high performing professionals should be treated as a strategic asset—not an afterthought.

If your role demands consistency, clarity, and accountability, this conversation will shift how you protect long-term performance. Tune in and subscribe for more career-defining insights.

Podcast Website:
https://careerpathpodcast.com/videos/health-career-performance-strategy-lavopa

Guest LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-lavopa-%E2%9C%A82026/

Guest Website: https://www.christinelavopa.com/

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