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Shaté Hayes on Turning Dreams into Reality

2024-12-11

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Guest Bio

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.

Key Lessons From Episode

  • Rejection should be seen as a redirection; persistence is key in career transitions.
  • Continuously investing in self-care and personal development enhances entrepreneurial resilience.
  • Creativity and career development intersect to form sustainable paths in the gig economy.
  • Building a career from the inside out starts with self-reflection and identifying what brings joy.
  • Leveraging a strong support system can facilitate smoother transitions between careers.
  • Delegating tasks, such as hiring a VA, allows more focus on areas of expertise and passion.
  • Timestamps

    [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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