The School of Reinvention

Are you holding back on a big life change because you’re afraid of "starting from zero"? This episode reframes reinvention not as a blank slate, but as the next chapter built upon your life’s experience. Using his own story of being laid off during the pandemic, Roger Osorio reveals how a perceived setback can become your most powerful launchpad.Tune in to discover how to turn a crisis into a purpose-driven mission and why your existing skills and wisdom give you more courage for change, not less. If you're ready to stop fearing the future and start building it on the sturdy foundation of your own life story, this episode is for you.https://rogerosorio.com/book/

In a world where college costs have skyrocketed and alternatives abound, is a university degree still the non-negotiable step it once was? Join us as we challenge the conventional wisdom and explore whether higher education truly delivers on its promises in the age of AI and rapidly changing industries.https://rogerosorio.com/thejourneytoreinvention/is-going-to-university-right-for-you/

We often say love prevails over all, but what happens when it clashes with your core values? This episode unpacks a painful lesson about the limits of love, and why sometimes, your values must come first. Read the full transcript here: https://rogerosorio.com/thejourneytoreinvention/love-does-not-prevail-over-your-values/

Ever built a dream that ultimately left you feeling empty? In this episode, we explore the challenging crossroads where external success clashes with your inner values. Discover how one entrepreneur walked away from a million-dollar business to find a more authentic path. Learn to recognize the signs of misalignment and gain practical insights on navigating the difficult but ultimately rewarding journey of redefining success on your own terms. If you're questioning your current path and seeking the courage to prioritize your soul's calling, this episode offers essential guidance and inspiration.https://rogerosorio.com/thejourneytoreinvention/podcast/episode63/About Rebecca HamiltonRebecca Hamilton is an award-winning entrepreneur and trailblazer in personal growth and wellness, inspiring others to reclaim their lives and reach their fullest potential. After closing her million-dollar bakery business, recognizing it no longer supported her newfound commitment to a health and wellness-focused lifestyle, she embarked on a profound weight loss journey, redefining her path with unwavering integrity, authenticity, and kindness.Website: https://rebeccahamiltonco.com/

In this episode, Roger reflects on the highlights and lessons learned from 2023. He discusses becoming a father, starting work on his second book, and bringing the podcast to life. He also shares how he overcame a financial setback and took a five-week trip to Romania. In this conversation, Roger emphasizes the importance of dreaming big and working backward to achieve goals. He discusses the need to determine must-haves and prioritize areas that are essential to one's life. Going From Zero To Step One - linktr.ee/rogerosorio

OVERVIEW - How your location will impact your reinvention journey - How to remain in alignment while changing - How to navigate an unexpected, but exciting new path BIO Marisa Lopez is a personal brand consultant and creative storyteller with a 20-year history promoting thought leaders and exceptional talent. No stranger to reinvention herself, each chapter on her journey has upgraded her skillset, influenced her perspective, and shaped her sense of purpose. LINKS Instagram: @the.connectary LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/marisalopezweiser Website: theconnectary.com

OVERVIEW - The Importance of Loyalty to Self - Why Goal Setting Should Be Fluid a Process (And How To Do It) - Traditional vs. Purpose-Driven Approaches To Career Progression BIO Päivi Järvenpää is a coach, speaker, and facilitator who melds her experience as a classical singer and seasoned communicator to empower individuals to learn and embrace new challenges, utilizing her nearly twenty years in performing arts to enhance her engaging approach. LINKS LinkedIn: inkedin.com/in/paivijarvenpaa/

OVERVIEW - The Power of Taking Chances - The Influence of Romantic Relationships on Reinvention - The Struggle of Identity Crisis BIO Kelsey Gannett is a retired athlete, educator, softball coach, and business owner who helps cultivate personal growth in athletes. LINKS LinkedIn - Kelsey Gannett

OVERVIEW - How to process anger and frustration - How to find and actively choose the right people in your life - How to keep your commitments to yourself and others BIO Barrie Jon Mulder is a high-performance coach/performance architect for busy professionals and business owners who want to take back control of their health, performance, and boundaries. LINKS IG: @‌barriejonmulder FB + LinkedIn: Barrie-Jon Mulder

OVERVIEW - Transitioning out of Corporate life - Aligning decisions with personal values - How to embrace change when you're scared BIO Alessandra Veronesi is an author, meditation guide, and relationship educator. After a 20-year career in the corporate world in New York City and Europe, she now resides in Italy. Her latest book, A New Banana: Unpeel Yourself and Elevate Your Relationships is one of many upcoming projects dedicated to helping others see the light within themselves. LINKS Instagram: @‌Holy_Shiver Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/averonesi/ YouTube: Holy Shiver Newsletter Signup: holyshiver.com/coming-soon Meditations: holyshiver.com/get-free-meditations Book: holyshiver.com/a-new-banana

OVERVIEW - How to navigate life when you're in the 'lost' phase - How to reprogram your mind to make positive versus negative assumptions - How to easily reframe your life experiences BIO Mia Kemppaala is the visionary behind Polar Bear Pitching, an unconventional Arctic start-up event where pitches cut to the chase – held while standing waist-deep in a frozen sea. With expertise in pedagogy as well as community and concept development, she has contributed to the fields of entrepreneurial education, community development, and societal engagement. She has a proven track record in creative problem-solving, marketing, and event production locally and globally. LINKS LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mia-kemppaala/ Twitter: @MiaKemppaala TEDx Talk: How The Arctic Can Help You Challenge Your Assumptions Polar Bear Pitching: polarbearpitching.com

In this solo-episode I share the story of how I turned the terrible news of getting laid off into an opportunity to build a life aligned with my values, passion, and purpose.I'll cover:The actual steps I took to create my dream careerThe one thing that snapped me out of my layoff funkHow I tested out and found my new purpose in lifeBE MY FRIEND :)💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://reinventmyselfnow.com/🌍 My website & blog - https://wwwrogerosorio.com📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rogerosorio📕 My book, The Journey to Reinvention - https://rogerosorio.com/book/Join The School of Reinvention membership community - https://www.thereinventionaccelerator.com/reinvention-community/

OVERVIEW - How to get out of the 'lost' phase and find clarity - Dating during your reinvention journey - How to find your reinvention entourage BIO Brian Drury is a best-selling author, podcaster, content creator, professional speaker, and communication coach who blends the art and science of public speaking to help clients learn the skills they need to shine in the moments that matter most. He is available for booking and delivers his trainings through keynote speeches, workshops, as well as group and 1-on-1 coaching. LINKS IG, Twitter, Threads, FB: @‌thebriandrury LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/briancdrury/ Website: thebriandrury.com

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Thanks for your support and listenership for Season 1 of the show. We'll be back soon for Season 2!

OVERVIEW - How to just “be” instead of "doing" all the time - How to surrender to life's twists and turns - Discovering new sides of yourself BIO Maria Saab, a dedicated high-performance coach, international speaker, and community leader, specializes in empowering executives, athletes, and ambitious individuals to transcend their limiting beliefs, unlock their full potential, and create a life of balance and fulfillment. LINKS https://linktr.ee/mariajsaab

OVERVIEW - How to "Fake It Until You Make It" - Being flexible with your goals while still having integrity - Pivoting when you're locked into a set plan BIO Jen Fox is the Founder of Orgsavvy and a seasoned HR and business professional with over 25 years of leadership experience. Endorsed as "one of the most no-nonsense L&D professionals on the planet", she brings a mix of vulnerability and pragmatic solutions to her work and relationships. LINKS LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/foxjenn/ Website: orgsavvy.com

OVERVIEW In this episode, we cover four critical topics for achieving growth and success: finding the problem your idea solves, creating a personal reward system, cultivating a continuous learning mindset, and designing effective feedback mechanisms. We discuss practical strategies and insights, including uncovering pain points, aligning rewards with values, fostering a culture of learning, and establishing feedback loops for personal and professional development. BIO Marcos Bulacio is the Co-Founder and CEO of PANGEA, a company that leverages data science and AI to identify high-demand outdoor products on e-commerce sites and replace them with unique sustainable, and carbon-negative alternatives. LINKS Instagram: @marcos.bulacio Website: pangeamovement.com

OVERVIEW In this episode of the School of Reinvention, Roger discusses how he was able to pursue his passion while working full-time. He also shares how to build skills for longevity, rebrand yourself after a reinvention, and create a support system. BIO Roger Lee is the Founder and Owner of Roger Lee Arts, LLC, an award-nominated business that produces artistic career success programs, resources, original painting series and solo exhibitions, concert series, tours, and videos. Roger's career journey is defined by repeated reinventions. He went from being a professional dancer and instructor to an entrepreneur, self-published author, professor, and TEDx speaker. LINKS Facebook: @rogerleearts Instagram: @rogerleearts LinkedIn: @roger-lee-arts Website: rogerleearts.com MORE ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF REINVENTION Website: rogerosorio.com Instagram: @rogerosorio LinkedIn: @rogerosorio

OVERVIEW - How to hack your habits - The dangers of distraction - How to maximize your productivity BIO Dr. Mark Williams, a professor of cognitive neuroscience with over 25 years of experience, has worked with thousands of students, teachers, health professionals, and company directors keen to understand how their brain works, how to perform optimally, and how to positively shape your reality. His new book “The Connected Species: How understanding the evolution of our brain can change the world” will be available August 2023. LINKS Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/mark-williams-4b401354/ Facebook: facebook.com/TheDrMarkWilliams Twitter: twitter.com/MarkWil93486024 Instagram: instagram.com/thedrmarkwilliams/ Website: drmarkwilliams.com