Coach Kay sits down with Mitch Weisburgh for an inspiring conversation on the power of mindset. Together, they explore how resilience, resourcefulness, and collaboration can transform challenges into opportunities.

Mitch shares his journey from technology education to mindset coaching, revealing why sense‑making and self‑awareness are essential for growth. They break down the dangers of a survival mindset, how it impacts relationships and decision‑making, and offer practical strategies to shift toward thriving.

This episode closes with actionable insights on building compassionate spaces at home, at work, and in communities, empowering you to take charge of your story and create meaningful change.

Mitch Weisburgh is a longtime education innovator and cofounder of Academic Business Advisors (2005), where he helped organizations expand their impact and reach more students across U.S. schools. He has also launched nonprofit initiatives, including Games4Ed and Edchat Interactive, fostering collaboration and innovation in education.

In December 2024, Mitch released his book MindShifting: Stop Your Brain from Sabotaging Your Happiness and Success, offering practical techniques to move from limiting mindsets to those that drive growth and fulfillment.

Since 2018, he has been creating content, teaching MindShifting and Sensemaking, and building a MindShifting Community for educators—empowering professionals to transform challenges into opportunities for authentic success.

Learn more about Mitch's book, blog, new endeavors, and more at: https://www.mindshiftingwithmitch.com/

01:28 - Introduction
07:57 - A Journey into Education and Mindset
12:20 - The Importance of Sense-Making
20:32 - Survival Mindset vs. Resourceful Mindset
27:25 - Creating Compassionate Spaces in Relationships

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