Building Resilience: Overcoming Challenges and Finding Success with Shara Ruffin

19. Building Resilience: Overcoming Challenges and Finding Success with Shara Ruffin

January 22, 2024

Finding Resilience— Secrets of the Corporate Game — Episode 19 

Challenges are often pivotal points that require decisions, they encourage individuals to hold on, seek support, and understand that every moment, whether good or bad, contributes to personal growth. Shara Ruffin’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of resilience, authenticity, and a service-oriented mindset. Shara and Kendall discuss how transformative lessons are found in hardships and how they push us to move forward. 

Resilience and Growth

Shara offers words of wisdom to those facing struggles and stagnation. She emphasizes that challenges are frequently pivotal points that require decisions, encouraging individuals to hold on, seek support, and understand that every moment, whether good or bad, contributes to personal growth.

Navigating Success and Staying True:

Shara candidly discusses with host Kendall Berg the origins of her successful venture, Journey to Licensure. Her six-figure business emerged from a vulnerable post on LinkedIn, where she opened up about her struggles in passing the board exams. The post, resonating with thousands, set the stage for a transformative journey that would lead to the creation of a thriving business.

Resilience and Growth

Shara offers words of wisdom to those facing struggles and stagnation. She emphasizes that challenges are often pivotal points that require decisions, encouraging individuals to hold on, seek support, and understand that every moment, whether good or bad, contributes to personal growth.

Episode’s Highlights

  • 1:41 Shara Ruffin’s journey
  • 5:30 Overcoming Failure and Building a Business
  • 15:25 Lessons Learned and Response to Challenges
  • 18:13 Having a service mentality
  • 22:10 Navigating mental health struggles
  • 29:20 Embrace the long-term commitment and hard work required for success

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About Shara Ruffin

Shara founded Journey to Licensure, a company dedicated to helping social workers pass their board exams and providing remote supervision and career coaching.

Follow Shara on social media

https://www.facebook.com/journeytolicensure

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shararuffin/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgN8adZqV-VOhFXXB15IOrw

That Career Coach

Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach? 

Follow her on Instagram: @thatcareercoach_

Check out her courses on the website: https://thatcareercoach.net/ 

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