No Cape Required

By: Dr. Dara Rossi
  • Summary

  • Women are working the butts off and trying to navigate the intricate dance between work, life, and everything in between, fueled by the pervasive myth of the "Superwoman." No Cape Required is on a mission to bust this myth. In each episode, I'll bring you personal narratives of success, candid conversations about overcoming challenges, and practical tips to help you achieve a harmonious blend of career aspirations, personal fulfillment, and everyday responsibilities. If you are ready to focus on creating a life you love without societal pressure to “do it all” and “have it all” by being everything to everyone, you are in the right place.


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Episodes
  • 18. 3 Critical Mindset Shifts To Advance Your Career
    Oct 22 2024

    In today's episode of No Cape Required, I sit down with award-winning speaker, author, and executive coach Neena Newberry to explore 3 critical mindset shifts for career advancement and personal fulfillment. We delve into the importance of taking small, deliberate steps, effectively spotlighting achievements, and mastering negotiation skills.

    Newberry also shares practical exercises, including the 'big three' focus areas and the accomplishment log, to help you manage your energy and amplify your strengths.

    This episode provides actionable insights on aligning professional goals with personal values, leveraging feedback for growth, and building confidence in negotiation scenarios. Tune in for invaluable tips on embracing positive intent and self-grace, ultimately propelling yourself toward sustained high performance and holistic success.

    You can learn more about Neena and her work by visiting her website or connecting with her on LinkedIn

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    Dr. Dara would love to connect.
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    37 mins
  • 17. Embracing Imperfection and Emotional Balance
    Oct 9 2024

    Have you ever found yourself paralyzed by past regrets or future worries, unable to fully enjoy the present moment? Join me, Dr. Dara Rossi, as I sit down with the insightful Dr. Carrie Johansson to uncover the liberating concept of psychological flexibility. Together, we reveal how this mindset helps us navigate life's hurdles with grace, focusing on what truly matters and making empowered choices.

    This episode highlights practical steps to handle difficulties without getting overwhelmed by the quest for perfection. Let’s discover how to truly "be where your feet are" and create a life filled with meaning.

    As the conversation unfolds, we delve into the art of emotional regulation and mindfulness, sharing tried-and-true techniques to effectively manage anxiety. Dr. Johansson sheds light on how our emotions can hijack our thoughts and offers strategies to restore calmness. We explore how changing the narratives we tell ourselves can open up more positive ways to handle stress, and how embracing gratitude and self-soothing can be a game-changer in our daily lives.

    With personal stories, including a rock-climbing adventure you won't want to miss, we consider the balance between pushing through fear and honoring our boundaries.

    Connect with Dr. Carrie Johnasson

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    Dr. Dara would love to connect.
    http://www.linkedin.com/in/drdararossi
    https://www.instagram.com/drdararossi
    https://www.facebook.com/drdararossi


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    39 mins
  • 16. Breaking Free From the Hustle Culture
    Sep 24 2024

    What if the relentless pursuit of busyness is actually holding you back from true success and fulfillment? Join me as we explore the liberating journey of finding freedom from busyness. Drawing from personal experiences and reflections, I tackle the misconception that busyness equates to self-worth and success. Listen in as I recount a pivotal high school moment that shaped my understanding of self-worth, and how I overcame the need for external validation by focusing on personal goals and self-belief. This episode challenges you to shift your mindset and embrace the idea that true freedom and fulfillment come from within.

    In this conversation, we also tackle the overwhelming impact of information overload and constant distractions on productivity. With insights from research by MIT professor Earl Miller and studies from the Psychological Review Journal, I highlight the inefficacy of multitasking and the benefits of time-blocking to improve focus. The episode concludes with an emphasis on balance and gratitude, encouraging you to effectively manage your 168 hours a week. Discover practical tips on how to prioritize joy, mindfulness, and solitude. This episode aims to inspire you to reclaim control over your time and live a more balanced, fulfilling life.

    Download 10 Ways to Shed Your Superwoman Cape

    Dr. Dara would love to connect.
    http://www.linkedin.com/in/drdararossi
    https://www.instagram.com/drdararossi
    https://www.facebook.com/drdararossi


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    21 mins

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