Are You Making These Leadership Mistakes That Cost You Your Job?

Guest:Michelle PecakFounder & CEO, My Vibe | Conscious Leadership AdvocateHost:Melissa AarskaugExecutive Connect: https://www.executiveconnectpodcast.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExecutiveConnectEpisode Overview:What if your "fun side project" was actually your most powerful business asset? In this energizing episode of Executive Connect, Melissa Aarskaug chats with Michelle Pecak—a former corporate strategist turned conscious leadership entrepreneur—about what it really means to lead with joy, purpose, and profit. From ditching the traditional career path to monetizing her natural gifts, Michelle shares how she built My Vibe, a thriving ecosystem focused on people-first leadership. If you're feeling stuck, misaligned, or just ready for more meaning in your work, this is the episode to unlock your next move.Timestamps:00:00 — Teaser01:00 — Intro: Aligning Purpose with Profits02:30 — What Is a Joy Job?06:30 — When Do You Know You’re Ready to Shift?11:00 — Start Before You’re Ready16:00 — The Joy Job Formula: People, Performance, Programming, Partnerships21:00 — Monetizing What Comes Naturally26:00 — Positioning, Platforms, and Social Selling31:00 — Collaboration Over Competition36:00 — Final Thoughts: Permission to Be CuriousConnect With Us:Podcast Website: https://www.executiveconnectpodcast.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ExecutiveConnectSocial:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-aarskaug/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melissa_aarskaugX: https://x.com/melissaaarskaug