Shaté Hayes on Turning Dreams into Reality
2024-12-11
From professional dancer/choreographer to adjunct dance professor teaching her students how to build sustainable careers to full-time career coach turned career program exec for EdTech organizations—Career Steward Founder & CEO, Shaté Hayes, has mastered the art of building dream careers. She's a certified business coach and career strategist who has authored books like The Freelance Dancer’s Roadmap and has contributed over 100 career- and business-focused articles to esteemed national publications. Whether you’re a creative freelancer, changing careers, re-entering the workforce, or building a side hustle, she can help you live your purpose and love your work.
[00:01:54] Shaté's Journey – Her transition from a professional dancer to career steward.
[00:04:00] Career Transitions – Navigating changes in her professional life.
[00:07:56] Helping Others – Shaté discusses her motivation for aiding career transitions.
[00:13:21] Creativity and Career Development – Intersecting worlds for freelancers and creatives.
[00:17:43] Advice for Transition – Guidance for those considering a career change.
[00:21:26] Stumbling Blocks – Overcoming challenges in career transitions.
[00:22:03] Investing in Yourself – Books, therapy, and continual learning.
[00:25:04] Inspirational Books – Impactful books and current reads for career growth.
[00:26:42] Mentors and Guidance – Influential figures in Shaté's journey.
[00:27:48] Future Goals – Shaté's visions for CareerStewart and beyond.
[00:30:33] Team Support – The importance of VAs and delegating tasks.
[00:32:38] Ideal Clients – Who Shaté aims to help with CareerStewart.
[00:34:45] Potential for a New Book – Prospects of authoring another book.
[00:36:54] Advice to Younger Self – Words of wisdom for a 10-year-old Shaté.
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