SoundBits podcast

Finding the Right Work: Patterns, Persistence, and the Power of Pause with Alissa Crabtree

Episode Summary

In this episode of Soundbit’s Podcast, Kim Groshek sits down with Alyssa Crabtree to discuss the challenges of driving traffic in marketing and the importance of persistence, adaptability, and knowing when to pause. Alyssa shares insights from her upbringing on a farm, how it shaped her work ethic, and the pivotal moments that led her to reassess where to focus her energy. Kim and Alyssa reflect on past experiences in sports, leadership, and entrepreneurship, uncovering the power of patterns and consistency. They explore the necessity of balancing action with reflection to ensure that efforts are truly aligned with success.

Episode Notes

• Introduction: Welcome to Soundbit’s Podcast, an exploration of what’s not said or clearing up what’s misunderstood. Kim introduces guest Alissa Crabtree and sets the stage for the conversation.
• Alissa’s Background & Work Ethic: Growing up on a farm instilled hard work, but she learned that effort alone isn’t enough; the right focus matters.
• Lessons from Sports: Both Kim and Alissa share pivotal experiences from their time in sports, learning about adaptability, strategy, and the right kind of effort.
• The Power of Patterns: Establishing rhythms and consistency in both personal and professional life helps clarify what truly works.
• Knowing When to Pause: The ability to reflect, step back, and realign efforts is crucial in sustaining success.
• Final Takeaways: Alissa shares her biggest lessons, and Kim offers insights on how taking a step back can often propel us forward.
• Closing Remarks: Kim thanks Alissa for the conversation and reminds listeners to embrace patterns, persistence, and the power of pause.