It’s Time to Soar! Getting Unstuck with Coach Katina

Join Coach Katina Robertson as she shares practical strategies to break free from professional barriers and reach your full potential. Drawing from her 20+ years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, Katina brings real-world wisdom from her own career struggles and introduces expert guests who know exactly how to help you overcome workplace challenges. Whether you’re feeling stuck in your career path, struggling with promotion opportunities, or seeking clearer direction, this podcast delivers straightforward advice and actionable steps. Each episode tackles common professional roadblocks with honest conversations and practical solutions you can implement right away. Subscribe now to gain valuable insights from Katina and her network of industry experts who understand today’s professional landscape. New episodes drop March 5th, 2025! Share with colleagues who could benefit from breaking through their own barriers. Have topic suggestions? Leave a comment and be part of shaping this podcast community.

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6 days ago

Coach Katina Christmas Robertson and special guest Dr. Bridget Miles dive deep into what true resilience looks like and how to bounce back stronger from life's toughest challenges. Perfect for anyone feeling knocked down and ready to rise up!
Episode Journey:
00:00 - Welcome & Understanding True Resilience 
02:14 - Finding Purpose Through Pain 
04:27 - The Dark Before the Dawn: Recognizing Rock Bottom 
06:52 - Breaking Free from Negative Self-Talk 
09:20 - The Power of Finding Your Light 
11:22 - Transforming Childhood Trauma into Triumph 
13:38 - Choosing Growth Over Bitterness 
15:57 - Moving Beyond Your Circumstances 
18:14 - Building Your Support System 
20:40 - The Healing Power of Community 
23:58 - Finding Gratitude in the Journey 
25:34 - Becoming a Light for Others 
27:44 - Professional Resilience Strategies 
30:02 - Maintaining Your Value Despite Rejection 
32:25 - Protecting Your Light 
34:50 - Authentic Healing Process
🔑 Power Principles for Resilience:
Make up your mind to bounce back
Find your support system
Turn pain into purpose
Maintain integrity during challenges
Practice authentic healing
Be the light for others
Must-Remember Quotes:
"You are not here left to drown. You are created with purpose." - Coach Katina
"When you can't find the light, be the light." - Dr. Bridgette Miles
"I am the bounce back!" - Dr. Bridgette Miles
Expert Insights from Dr. Miles:
How to transform trauma into strength
The importance of authentic healing
Why community support is crucial
Maintaining integrity during setbacks
Finding purpose through adversity
Work With Coach Katina:
https://katinachristmasrobertson.com/ola/services/discovery-call
🎯 READY TO BUILD YOUR RESILIENCE? Hit SUBSCRIBE and the notification bell for weekly inspiration!

Wednesday Apr 09, 2025

Join Coach Katina Christmas Robertson and Leadership Expert LaToya Bell for a powerful conversation about breaking free from self-imposed limitations and unleashing your true potential. Perfect for professionals feeling stuck, leaders wanting to make a bigger impact, and anyone ready to stop dimming their light!
Breakthrough Moments In This Episode:
00:00 - Why You're Playing Smaller Than Your Potential 
02:21 - The Powerful Truth About Your Inner Light 
04:50 - Breaking Free from Corporate Conformity 
07:17 - Why Your Tools Don't Create Transformation 
09:40 - The CODE Framework: Breaking Free from Self-Limitation 
11:58 - Identity Crisis in Your Career Journey 
14:20 - Turning Career Setbacks into Comebacks 
16:46 - Breaking Free from Corporate Identity 
19:05 - The Hidden Cost of Conformity 
21:32 - Finding Your Path Through Uncertainty 
23:51 - Side Hustle Success Strategies 
26:15 - Creating Your Authentic Career Path 
28:39 - Testing Your Ideas Through Service 
31:02 - The Truth About Growth Mindset 
33:03 - Recognizing When You're Disengaged 
35:31 - Aligning Your Work with Your Values 
37:57 - Discovering Your Zone of Genius 
40:22 - Moving from Stuck to Success
 
🔑 Career-Changing Takeaways:
The CODE System: Breaking free from Covering, Overdoing, Depreciating, and Editing
How to recognize and break free from the "circus of conformity"
Converting career setbacks into opportunities for authentic growth
Practical strategies for testing your passion while keeping your day job
Signs you're outgrowing your current role
How to align your work with your evolving values
Must-Save Quotes:
"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure." - Marianne Williamson (shared by Latoya)
"The opposite of courage isn't fear - it's conformity. Break free from the circus of compliance and dare to discover who you really are." - Latoya Bell
"You wouldn't feel stuck if there wasn't more inside of you waiting to come out." - Coach Katina
Expert Guest:
Latoya Bell is a leadership and image consultant helping professionals discover and unleash their unique brilliance. With a powerful personal journey from corporate conformity to authentic leadership, she now guides others in celebrating what makes them different.
Work With Coach Katina:
https://katinachristmasrobertson.com/ola/services/discovery-call
🎯 READY TO STOP PLAYING SMALL? Hit SUBSCRIBE and the notification bell to continue your journey to greatness!
SPECIAL OFFER: Use code "SOAR" for LaToya's Brilliant Difference Maker Clarity Session ($97 instead of $147) Website: www.latoyabell.com

Wednesday Apr 02, 2025

Join Coach Katina Christmas Robertson for a transformative episode on conquering imposter syndrome once and for all. Learn why 70% of professionals struggle with feeling like a fraud and get actionable strategies to claim your seat at the table with confidence!
Episode Breakdown:
00:00 - Welcome & Understanding Imposter Syndrome 
02:20 - The Truth About Self-Doubt in Professional Settings 
04:48 - Why High Achievers Get Stuck in Analysis Paralysis 
07:14 - The 5-Step Framework to Beat Imposter Syndrome 
09:34 - Understanding Your Inner Critic 
11:39 - Breaking Free from Childhood Programming 
14:06 - Transform Your Self-Talk Strategy 
16:30 - Gathering Evidence of Your Success 
18:28 - The "Spinach in Your Teeth" Metaphor 
20:27 - Turning Feedback into Fuel 
22:52 - Creating Powerful Personal Affirmations 
25:16 - Building Your Support System 
27:38 - Breaking the Isolation Cycle 
30:00 - Claiming Your Seat at the Table 
32:12 - Implementation Steps & Action Plan
🔑 The 5-Step Success Framework:
Investigate Your Inner Critic
Analyze Your Success Data
Celebrate ALL Wins
Create Power Affirmations
Build Your Support System
Game-Changing Statistics:
70% of working professionals experience imposter syndrome
Understanding this is crucial: You're not alone in these feelings
Success requires rewiring negative self-talk patterns
Expert Tips from Coach Katina:
"The seat's been prepared at the table because your greatness precedes you." "You can get another job, but you can't get another you." "Marketing works through repetition - apply the same principle to your self-talk."
Action Steps:
Daily affirmation practice
Success inventory creation
Support network building
Inner critic investigation
Weekly wins celebration
Work With Coach Katina:
https://katinachristmasrobertson.com/ola/services/discovery-call
🎯 READY TO OVERCOME IMPOSTER SYNDROME? Hit SUBSCRIBE and the notification bell to continue your journey to confidence!

Wednesday Mar 26, 2025

Join Coach Katina Christmas Robertson and special guest Cheryl James for a powerful conversation about breaking free from corporate comfort zones and building a business aligned with your true purpose. Whether you're stuck in a golden handcuff situation or trying to scale your passion project, this episode delivers actionable strategies for success.
Meet Your Host:
Coach Katina Christmas Robertson brings over 20 years of corporate leadership experience to help professionals get unstuck and soar to their next level. Her straight-talking, empowering approach makes complex business transitions feel achievable.
Episode Timeline:
00:00 - Coach Katina's Welcome & Finding Your True Purpose
02:22 - Breaking Free from Corporate Golden Handcuffs 
04:36 - The Critical Difference Between Passion and Hobbies 
06:40 - Escaping Corporate Prison Mindset 
08:36 - Steps Before Making the Entrepreneurial Leap 
11:04 - Building a Unique Business Foundation 
13:30 - Aligning Business with Personal Values 
15:53 - Scaling Without Burnout 
18:09 - Essential Business Systems for Success 
20:35 - Creating Sustainable Growth 
23:00 - Overcoming Entrepreneurial Dark Times 
25:20 - Pricing Your Services & Beating Imposter Syndrome 
29:58 - Leveraging Corporate Experience 
32:15 - Building Your Exit Strategy 
34:23 - Operations & Systems Management
🔑 Game-Changing Insights:
Why your favorite hobby might make a terrible business
How to use your 9-5 to fund your future
Essential systems every new business needs
Pricing strategies that reflect your true value
Signs you're ready to leave corporate
Critical steps before making the entrepreneurial leap
Power Quotes:
"Your passion is what gives you purpose on both good days and bad days. It's what you can talk about all day, read about, and find joy in - even when things don't go right." - Cheryl James
"Sometimes the way I learned to swim is the best way to do it in business - when something gets ripped from you that you would not have otherwise walked away from, better decisions and opportunities have room to grow." - Coach Katina
About Our Expert Guest:
Cheryl James, founder of CL James Consulting, traded 27 years of corporate success for entrepreneurial freedom. Now she helps small business owners and entrepreneurs "stress less and profit more" through strategic operations management. Read more about Cheryl here 👉🏾https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nNQ2--KA_T6q-fNgToFENytSZSlgtkIT/view?usp=drive_link
Website: CLJamesConsulting.com 
Instagram: @CLJames 
LinkedIn: Cheryl James
Work With Coach Katina:
https://katinachristmasrobertson.com/ola/services/discovery-call
🎯 Ready to get unstuck and soar? Join Coach Katina every week for strategies that transform careers and businesses!
SPECIAL OFFER: Enter 'SOAR' in the comments for a chance to win Cheryl's Polished Processes program (includes 1-hour coaching session)
Systems Audit Special: $47 (Save hundreds by optimizing your business systems)

Wednesday Mar 19, 2025

From burnout to breakthrough: Watch as former ER physician Dr. Daa'iyah Cooper reveals her journey of leaving medicine, setting boundaries, and finding work-life balance. Perfect for healthcare professionals, working moms, and anyone feeling overwhelmed at work!
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
00:00 - Welcome & Episode Overview 
02:04 - Real Life Burnout Story: ER Doctor During COVID 
04:28 - How to Recognize Burnout Symptoms Before It's Too Late 
06:29 - Warning Signs of Job Burnout (Physical & Mental) 
08:53 - Stress Management Tips from a Doctor 
11:12 - Why You Need a Support System at Work 
15:48 - How to Set Boundaries at Work (That Actually Work!) 
20:29 - Standing Up to Toxic Work Culture 
24:57 - Identity Crisis in Healthcare: More Than Just a Doctor 
29:22 - Quitting Medicine: What Happens After You Leave? 
31:37 - Work Life Balance Tips for Entrepreneurs
🔑 Must-Watch Moments:
The exact moment Dr. Cooper knew she had to quit medicine
Real techniques for setting boundaries without guilt
How to recognize burnout before it's too late
Step-by-step guide to creating work-life balance
Career transition success story: medicine to entrepreneurship
Expert Advice You Can't Miss:
"You can get another job, another role, even switch careers - but you can't get another you." - Coach Katina Christmas Robertson
"Sometimes our identities are so wrapped up in our professions... you have to decide what your innate value is." - Dr. Daa'iyah Cooper, MD
Featured Expert:
Dr. Daa'iyah Cooper traded her ER doctor career for entrepreneurial freedom. Now she helps professionals escape burnout through real estate investing and business coaching at Dynasty League. Read Dr. Daa'iyah Cooper's full bio here 👉🏾 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SQ9-FvURZs9qKO3-KDwaglpsmosxMPav/view?usp=sharing
About Coach Katina:
With 20+ years in the pharmaceutical biotech industry, Coach Katina Robertson brings real-world experience and practical insights to help professionals break free from career stagnation and reach their full potential.
Work With Coach Katina:
https://katinachristmasrobertson.com/ola/services/discovery-call
 
🎯 SUBSCRIBE for more career advice, professional development tips, and strategies to overcome workplace burnout!

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025

Transform your career with Coach Katina Christmas Robertson as she reveals powerful strategies to develop a growth mindset, overcome workplace challenges, and unlock your full potential. Perfect for professionals feeling stuck, leaders wanting to improve team dynamics, and anyone ready to elevate their career!
In This Must-Watch Episode:
00:00 - Transform Your Mindset: Daily Changes for Success 
02:21 - The Truth About Self-Awareness in Leadership 
04:46 - How to Read the Room (And Why You're Getting It Wrong)
06:47 - Leadership Mistakes That Kill Team Energy 
09:06 - Breaking Free from the "Always Right" Mindset 
11:16 - The Power of Vulnerability in Leadership 
13:15 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome at Work 
15:32 - Building Trust Through Authentic Leadership 
17:55 - Practical Steps for Personal Growth 
19:59 - Body Language Secrets for Better Communication 
22:23 - Signs You've Outgrown Your Current Role 
24:29 - How to Get Noticed for Promotion 
26:28 - Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone 
28:49 - Dealing with Difficult Managers 
31:15 - Building Team Collaboration 
33:41 - Creating Your Career Success Mindset
🔑 Game-Changing Takeaways:
Why traditional leadership approaches might be holding you back
How to turn workplace challenges into growth opportunities
Practical strategies for building team trust and collaboration
Step-by-step guide to developing executive presence
Real techniques for getting your ideas heard at work
Career-Changing Quotes:
"The best outcome is not always my outcome." - Coach Katina 
"When you begin to grow and expand, you expand to a point where you no longer fit - and that's okay." - Coach Katina 
"Success doesn't equal growth, and accolades don't always indicate development." - Coach Katina
Expert Action Steps:
Find an accountability partner
Document your growth areas
Practice stepping out of comfort zones
Build resilience through daily affirmations
Create your personal value proposition
About Coach Katina:
With 20+ years in the pharmaceutical biotech industry, Coach Katina Robertson brings real-world experience and practical insights to help professionals break free from career stagnation and reach their full potential.
Work With Coach Katina:
https://katinachristmasrobertson.com/ola/services/discovery-call
🎯 READY TO TRANSFORM YOUR CAREER? Hit SUBSCRIBE and the notification bell to never miss an episode of professional growth strategies!

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025

Are you stuck in a career loop? Ready to break free and reach your full potential? Join Coach Katina Robertson in this powerful debut episode of "It's Time to Soar" as she shares her journey from corporate blindspots to breakthrough success.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
Growth isn't about promotions, increased responsibilities, or financial success alone
Self-awareness is crucial for recognizing and breaking limiting cycles
Success stories prove that your current situation doesn't determine your future
Implementing accountability and soliciting feedback are essential for growth
Small daily changes lead to massive improvement over time
Key Quotes:
"Until we leave this earth, there is room to grow." - Coach Katina 
"You must know yourself to grow yourself." - John Maxwell (referenced) 
"Some men see things as they are and ask why, but others dream things that never were and ask why not." - George Bernard Shaw
About Coach Katina:
With 20+ years in the pharmaceutical biotech industry, Coach Katina Robertson brings real-world experience and practical insights to help professionals break free from career stagnation and reach their full potential.
Work With Coach Katina:
https://katinachristmasrobertson.com/ola/services/discovery-call
Episode Timestamps:
00:00 - Welcome & Introduction 
02:07 - The Museum Guide Story: Recognizing When You're Stuck 
04:34 - Understanding Limiting Cycles 
06:52 - What Growth Really Means (Hint: It's Not Just Promotions!) 
09:06 - Breaking Cycles & Developing Self-Awareness 
11:31 - Inspiring Growth Stories: Oprah, Howard Schultz & Steve Jobs 
16:12 - Actionable Steps for Personal Growth 
18:33 - Embracing Your Journey & Final Thoughts
Join Katina weekly on this journey on the "It's Time to Soar" podcast. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to never miss an episode of powerful professional development insights!

Friday Feb 28, 2025

Join Coach Katina Robertson as she shares practical strategies to break free from professional barriers and reach your full potential. Drawing from her 20+ years in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, Katina brings real-world wisdom from her own career struggles and introduces expert guests who know exactly how to help you overcome workplace challenges.
Whether you're feeling stuck in your career path, struggling with promotion opportunities, or seeking clearer direction, this podcast delivers straightforward advice and actionable steps. Each episode tackles common professional roadblocks with honest conversations and practical solutions you can implement right away.
Subscribe now to gain valuable insights from Katina and her network of industry experts who understand today's professional landscape. New episodes drop March 5th, 2025!
Share with colleagues who could benefit from breaking through their own barriers. Have topic suggestions? Leave a comment and be part of shaping this podcast community.
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