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How Do I Build a Soul-Aligned Startup?



On What’s Your Work Fit we pose this question: How Do I Build a Soul-Aligned Startup?

Answering that question and others is our guest, Andrea Horvath.

Andrea helps badass, heart-centered conscious women create, and transition to, soul-aligned careers and business. 

Our lead question comes from Kellie.

Kellie is a recent cast-off from corporate life who, instead of pursuing another corporate management job which she easily could do, has opted to become a start-up entrepreneur.

She is bolstered by the fact so many women in the post-pandemic age have pivoted to start-up life. But she doesn’t want to live just on the thrill of starting and scaling any new business. Kellie wants to establish a brand that fulfills a noble purpose, a business that is soul-aligned. 

So, Kellie asks Andrea: How Do I Build a Soul-Aligned Startup?

During this information packed episode, we discover Andrea’s answer to the question “what’s your work fit?’ Her personal vision surely will resonate with many career professionals.

About our guest:

Andrea Horvath is a corporate escapee, a certified public accountant who pivoted out of corporate life to find her work fit as an entrepreneur and career transition specialist. She lives and works in Vancouver, British Columbia.

This episode originated as a live show on April 17, 2024. You can watch the show in its entirety on the What’s Your Work Fit YouTube Channel.

EPISODE DATE: April 26, 2024

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How Do I Make My Start Up Human-Friendly?



On What’s Your Work Fit we pose this viewer question: How Do I Make My Start Up Human-Friendly?

Our guest is Simon D’Arcy.

Simon is a partner at Evolution, where he works with leaders of fast growing start-ups and high-growth companies that strive to be iconic, world-enriching entities.

He is an executive coach, consultant and leadership mentor with over 20 years of experience assisting leaders and companies on six continents. And, along with Todd Emaus, he authored Scale Without Losing Your Soul: The Startup Culture Guide.

What’s Your Work Fit? viewer Connor launched a sustainable fashion start-up. He expects it to be operational within the next 9 months. In every startup Connor has been a part of in the past, he laments that the stress level of the workplace was extreme. It got to the point—quite early in the process—that “we had to make believe we all were having fun chasing the founder’s dream.” Now that Connor is a founder, he hopes to build a more compassionate talent experience for everyone joining up to get the brand off the ground and cashflow positive.

Simon takes us through the kinds of journeys that his founder-clients take, to flesh out their company essence, and establish a culture code, to render their start ups as great places to work. He also describes how Glassdoor has changed the way that career professionals look at the work-experience in startup companies.

During this information packed episode, Simon also answers “what’s your work fit?’ His personal vision surely will resonate with many career professionals.

About our guest:

Simon D’Arcy is a serial entrepreneur, startup founder, and leading thought-leader in the future of work and workplace. He lives and works in Santa Barbara, California.

This episode originated as a live show on May 3, 2023. You can watch the show in its entirety on the What’s Your Work Fit YouTube Channel.

EPISODE DATE: May 12, 2023

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How Can I Remote Work Outside of My Home?



On What’s Your Work Fit we pose this viewer question: How Can I Remote Work Outside of My Home?

Our guest is Amina Moreau.

Amina is the CEO and co-founder of Radious, an online marketplace that turns houses, apartments, and other residential properties into collaborative workspaces, rentable by the day.

As Amina describes Radious, “we’re like Airbnb and WeWork had a baby.” And the platform is getting high praise from guests who need to secure great venues to work and hosts looking for income from their residential properties.

Our viewer May lives with her partner in a “shoebox sized” apartment of less than 400 square feet. She’s been granted remote work privileges by her boss. But she laments that working from her and her partner’s tiny living quarters is difficult if not impossible. So May asks: “How can I remote work OUTSIDE of my home?”

Amina provides the stunning positive value proposition for Radious and describes how it is catching on in array of post-pandemic workplace options for companies and the people who work for them.

During this information packed episode, Amina also answers “what’s your work fit?’ Her personal vision surely will resonate with many career professionals.

About our guest:

Amina Moreau is a serial entrepreneur, startup founder, and leading thought-leader in the future of work and workplace. She lives and works in Portland, Oregon.

This episode originated as a live show on April 26, 2023. You can watch the show in its entirety on the What’s Your Work Fit YouTube Channel.

EPISODE DATE: May 5, 2023

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