Oprah’s former President on success + reinvention

if you think it’s difficult to walk away from something in your life that’s going well, but isn’t contributing to your deepest calling or continued growth, friend… try being Oprah’s executive producer and president for 20 years, and then in your mid-50’s, decide to start over.

that’s exactly what sheri salata did. we sat down for an hour and i distilled her best advice and wisdom into 6 minutes of goodness for you.

in case you needed the reminder: it’s never too late to begin to traverse your own path and take stock in whether or not your choices are moving you towards the life and business you truly want.

click the video clips linked below to watch sheri explain:

-how she manifested the career of her dreams, but not the life of her dreams… and then how she changed that! (28 seconds)

-how to de-couple your titles and roles from your self-worth (47 seconds)

-how she used potential regret to change everything (39 seconds)

-if you change your story, you can change your life (32 seconds)

-how to stop hiding from yourself (37 seconds)

-why busy-ness can be a handy distraction method and can create a false sense of importance (39 seconds)

-stuck or unsure? here’s why you should just begin (35 seconds)

-what happens when you make ‘radical self-care’ your top priority (29 seconds)

-the benefits of pouring into yourself first (10 seconds)

-why “someday” isn’t coming, so don’t wait for it (17 seconds)

-why ‘work-life balance’ can be damaging (31 seconds)