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As we are now at the last day of 2024, it’s time to pause, reflect, and unpack a few learnings that 2024 brought our way.

From the bold moves we made to the lessons that stretched us beyond our comfort zones, this is the perfect moment to step back and take inventory. Where did we find growth? What challenges sharpened our resilience? Where do we still need clarity to move forward? Most importantly, what commitments do we need to make to ourselves to align with the bold goals we’ve set for 2025?

In this special year-end episode of The Bold Lounge, I’ll dive into the moments that defined my year—both the triumphant and the messy—and revisit a few standout podcast episodes that left me inspired, challenged, and ready to grow. I’ll open up about the challenges that demanded perseverance and the pivotal lessons that shaped how I’ll approach the year ahead.

But this isn’t just about reflection—it’s about preparation. Together, we’ll uncover actionable insights and practical strategies to carry forward into the new year. From redefining success to embracing intentionality and purpose, this episode is packed with inspiration to help you hit the ground running in 2025.

Let’s set the stage for your boldest year yet—one rooted in clarity, confidence, and unstoppable momentum. Whether you’re ready to design bold goals, take that first brave step, or reignite a dream you’ve been holding back on, this conversation is here to spark your next move.

Grab your favorite drink, a journal, and spend a few moments with me for yourself—because this isn’t just about closing out 2024.

It’s about launching into the best and boldest version of you in 2025.

Don’t miss this reflective, empowering, and action-packed conversation!

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About This Episode

Jodi Durst, the visionary CEO and co-founder of ePaymints, shares her personal journey of embracing boldness and entrepreneurship through personal growth and the critical role of self-belief. By sharing her experiences, Jodi illustrates how embracing boldness and a sense of agency can empower you to dream bigger and prepare for any challenges, including fear and uncertainty. We also explore the alignment between personal and professional life, underlining the importance of simplifying complex processes for greater clarity and efficiency. Discover how reducing over-analysis and embracing action can be game-changers in both business and personal life. Jodi offers practical advice for aspiring changemakers, encouraging you to listen to your inner spirit and take small, actionable steps towards your goals. Join us as we celebrate Jodi's inspiring story and the bold mindset that drives meaningful change.

About Jodi Durst

Jodi Durst, a dynamic and accomplished leader in the world of business, has earned a reputation for her unwavering dedication to innovation and excellence. With years of experience, she has made a significant impact on the global payment landscape by founding and leading several successful companies. As the CEO and Co-Founder of e-Paymints, Jodi inspires and empowers countless individuals and aspiring entrepreneurs through her work and the impact it creates. Over the years, she has demonstrated her innate ability to recognize emerging trends, seize opportunities, make the complicated simple and develop disruptive business models that continue to shape the payment industry. Jodi's strategic growth mindset and adaptability have powered her to navigate the ever-evolving and competitive market with finesse. Jodi shares her knowledge and experiences by helping and supporting others through her mentoring, speaking engagements and the support of her community.

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Website: epaymints.com

Instagram: @jodi_durst

LinkedIn: @JodiDurst

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About This Episode

Ever wondered how embracing boldness can transform your life? Claire O'Connor, the visionary founder of Bright Life Coaching, joins us to share her story of courage and growth, where stepping out of your comfort zone and embracing mistakes can pave the way for incredible opportunities. Through real-life coaching stories and her own bold journey, Claire underscores the importance of self-advocacy and taking decisive action towards personal fulfillment. Claire takes a deep dive into the dynamics of evolving identities, whether in career paths or personal relationships, encouraging you to support and embrace your own transformations. She also touches on the power of essential connections and the importance of setting boundaries. Claire inspires us with bold stories of positive impact, demonstrating how taking even the smallest steps can lead to meaningful change. Get ready to be encouraged and inspired to embark on your own bold adventures!

About Claire O’Connor

Claire O’Connor is a Personal Executive and Leadership Coach. She has spent decades in education, well-being, facilitation, and coaching. Her teamwork and skills in Sports, TV and Media equip her to work with all kinds of teams, individuals, and leaders. She is the CEO and Founder of The Bright Life Coaching. Some of her 2-year research includes the areas of Burnout in the Workplace and Women in Leadership. Life started on a Farm in Rural and Rugged Ireland. She made a BOLD move 2 years ago- when she moved to the United States with her family and decided that she would set up her company here. She is joining us today to tell us her BOLD story and what she has been doing to empower women all over the world from Atlanta, Georgia.

Additional Resources

Website: thebrightlifecoaching.com

Your FREE “Refresh your Routine” Guide: joinzenyth.com/58-page-guide-page

Instagram: @thebrightlifecoaching

LinkedIn: @ClaireOConnor

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