Embrace the Squiggle: Change happens. Growth is a choice.
by Colleen DelVecchio & Ashleigh Beadle
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What Teens Can Teach Us About Our Own Squiggly Careers with Kristen Peterson
May 13, 2026
37m 05s
The Importance of Brand Photography That Actually Reflects Your Squiggly Career with Heike Delmore
May 6, 2026
38m 32s
Taking the Leap: Making Bold Decisions as an Entrepreneur and Finding Purpose After the Pivot with Kelly Rochelle Thadison
Apr 29, 2026
38m 29s
When It’s Time to Take Your Side Gig Full Time: Speaking Your Truth at Work with Meghan Rothschild
Apr 22, 2026
36m 44s
The High-Achiever’s Guide to Energy, Sleep & Avoiding Burnout with Tanessa Shears
Apr 15, 2026
39m 24s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13/26 | What Teens Can Teach Us About Our Own Squiggly Careers with Kristen Peterson | What if the career you never planned for turned out to be exactly the one you were meant to have? And what if the teens in your life — the ones navigating big decisions about their futures — can actually teach you everything you need to know about squiggly careers? We've all had moments where the path we're on suddenly stops making sense. Where the bravest thing we can do is admit it and change course. That's exactly what Kristen Peters-Peterson did, more than once, before finding work that t... | 37m 05s | ||||||
| 5/6/26 | The Importance of Brand Photography That Actually Reflects Your Squiggly Career with Heike Delmore✨ | brand photographywomen entrepreneurs+3 | Heike Delmore | — | — | brand photographywomen entrepreneurs+3 | — | 38m 32s | |
| 4/29/26 | Taking the Leap: Making Bold Decisions as an Entrepreneur and Finding Purpose After the Pivot with Kelly Rochelle Thadison✨ | entrepreneurshipbold decisions+3 | Kelly Rochelle Thadison | Simply Divine Beauty Lounge | — | entrepreneurshipbusiness+3 | — | 38m 29s | |
| 4/22/26 | When It’s Time to Take Your Side Gig Full Time: Speaking Your Truth at Work with Meghan Rothschild✨ | career changeside gig+3 | Meghan Rothschild | Chikmedia | — | career changeside gig+5 | — | 36m 44s | |
| 4/15/26 | The High-Achiever’s Guide to Energy, Sleep & Avoiding Burnout with Tanessa Shears✨ | energysleep+4 | Tanessa Shears | — | — | energysleep+5 | — | 39m 24s | |
| 4/8/26 | Wired This Way: Intrinsic Motivation is Key to a Squiggly Career with Shawn Thornton✨ | intrinsic motivationnon-linear career paths+3 | Shawn Thornton | SmartBiz IT | — | intrinsic motivationcareer growth+3 | — | 36m 00s | |
| 4/1/26 | The Career Squiggle Advice Ambitious Women Need: Why Doing Less Might Be the Answer with Nell 3D✨ | career strategysystematic subtraction+3 | Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey | — | — | career advicehigh-achieving women+3 | — | 42m 00s | |
| 3/25/26 | The Power of Sponsorship: How a Supportive Boss at 19 Transformed Cindy Darnell’s Career Path✨ | sponsorshipcareer growth+3 | Cindy Darnell | Element | — | sponsorshipcareer path+3 | — | 34m 59s | |
| 3/18/26 | I Used to Lead Like the “Iron Maiden”: Victoria Pelletier on Reinventing Her Leadership Style for Good✨ | leadershipmindset shifts+3 | Victoria Pelletier | — | — | leadership stylemindset shifts+3 | — | 36m 54s | |
| 3/11/26 | When People Underestimate You: Success is the Best Revenge and Embracing a Squiggly Career Path with Madison Tevlin✨ | career pathspersonal growth+3 | Madison Tevlin | 21 QuestionsJohn Legend | — | career uncertaintyviral fame+3 | — | 33m 04s | |
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| 3/4/26 | Why “Follow Your Passion” Fails — and What Actually Leads to Fulfillment with Paul Comfort✨ | career fulfillmentpassion+3 | Paul Comfort | Find Your X Factor | — | careerpassion+3 | — | 35m 17s | |
| 2/25/26 | The Squiggly Transition from Athlete to Mother and NFL Wife with Seliana Sainristil✨ | identity transitionathlete to mother+3 | Seliana Sainristil | American International College | — | athleteNFL wife+5 | — | 35m 33s | |
| 2/18/26 | Why You Should Take a Chance on Someone: Introducing Co-Host Ashleigh Beadle✨ | mentorshipcareer growth+3 | Ashleigh Beadle | Sage & Saunter | — | career pathmentorship+3 | — | 30m 23s | |
| 2/11/26 | No Resolutions, No Regrets: Our 2026 Mindset and Kristine’s Last Episode | We have a very special episode to say au revoir to our co-host Kristine! We have been blessed with her voice on this podcast, so we decided to dig into the biggest lessons she learned hosting Embrace the Squiggle! Need accountability on your goals? The Squiggle Huddle is a monthly accountability cohort designed for people who care deeply about their goals—but don’t want to chase them alone. Each month, we meet on Zoom to reflect on progress, troubleshoot what got in the way, and identify 3–5 ... | 40m 02s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | Improving Your Listening Intelligence in Job Interviews and Beyond with Jen Pasquale | A lot of interviewing isn't about your answers, its actually about how you listen. And luckily your listening skills are not static, they can be improved! This episode digs into how to improve your listening and apply this to your job squiggle. Speaking of squiggling, Embrace the Squiggle is squiggling and introducing a new co-host: Jen Pasquale! In this episode, we are exploring her squiggle and digging into Mentorship vs Sponsorship and using your listening intelligence. Jen is a cult... | 38m 35s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 | Feeling Good on a Soul Level: Career Pivots, Human Design & Finding Alignment with Chelsey Elise | What does it actually mean to feel good in your life? Not just successful, but truly aligned on a soul level. That's the question driving Chelsey Elise's squiggle. Kristine is flying solo this week (Colleen's on vacay!) for a conversation about career changes, starting over, and building a life that actually fits. Chelsey has pivoted through multiple careers before landing in entrepreneurship, where she now helps women find alignment through core values work, human design, and personal develo... | 1h 06m 00s | ||||||
| 1/21/26 | Embracing Your Human Design with Mel McSherry | How do you know what to do for your next squiggle if your don’t understand your strengths and weaknesses? That’s where human design comes in. Mel McSherry helps people understand how they are designed to work through a tool called Human Design. Colleen and Kristine dive into Mel's non-linear career journey from aspiring performer to fitness industry entrepreneur, and finally to business coaching with a focus on human design. Mel discusses the profound impact human design has on understanding ... | 43m 44s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | How To Go From Idea to Business with Carrie Sporer | Ever had an issue that could be solved by a product, but no product exists? Well, thats exactly what happened to Carrie except she took it on an a problem to solve with a business! Carrie shares her tips on going from initial idea to launching a business. So if you have ever wanted to start a business, or already have an fine tuning your skills, this is a perfect listen! While training for the NYC Marathon in 2007, many people shared the complaint that they needed to wash their hair in the sh... | 44m 17s | ||||||
| 1/7/26 | Big Squiggles for 2026 with Colleen and Kristine | The new year doesn’t have to mean change. It can mean maintenance or shedding. But for Embrace the Squiggle, of course it means squiggling. This year you’ll notice some big changes for the podcast, with the introduction of 3 new co-hosts in February. So stay tuned to hear about how and why we are squiggling! Join us for to Embrace Your 2026 Squiggle: https://www.maxady.com/workshops Stay in Touch with Your Hosts: Colleen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/comara/Kristine on LinkedIn: ht... | 34m 02s | ||||||
| 12/31/25 | Who Are You Outside of Your Job? with Jenna Anderson | The first thing we get asked when meeting people is often: what do you do for work? But what about: what do you love to do? How do you spend your time? Who are your friends? This episode is all about defining your life outside of your squiggly career! And Jenna is the perfect person to talk to about it. Jenna Anderson is an expert on making friends in the modern age and she shares her advice on TikTok and works as a friendship coach. Jenna shares her career journey from aspiring filmmaker to ... | 46m 53s | ||||||
| 12/24/25 | The Identity Shift of Switching from TV Producer to Product Manager with Anna Campbell | Did you start your career in something super cool? Like TV or music or art. And now you're just a project manager!? Happens to us because our jobs need to fit our lives. This is exactly what happened to Anna Campbell and if this is relatable, listen on! Anna, a former TV producer turned product manager, shares her unconventional career journey. She started with her childhood aspirations to be an actor, transitioning to TV production, and eventually finding her way into product management. She... | 39m 23s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 | Something So Bad Turned into Something So Beautiful with Nicole Nell | Hospitalized for months without knowing why and soon after changing her whole career, talk about a squiggle! Colleen and Kristine chat with Nicole Nell, also known as DJ Nicki Nell, who shares her journey from a professional dancer to a sought-after DJ and entrepreneur. Despite facing challenges like a severe illness and the COVID-19 pandemic, Nicole successfully pivoted her career, launching Visual Sound Productions which includes divisions for weddings, multimedia, AV production, and talent... | 42m 11s | ||||||
| 12/10/25 | From Terrified to Post to Just Putting It Out There with Christine Coughlin | Terrified to post? You're not alone AND you might be overthinking it. Christine Coughlin went from stay-at-home mom to founder of YVR Creatives by doing the thing that scared her: showing up online. She started with a blog about motherhood and identity, and now runs a content agency helping women entrepreneurs find their voice, build community, and grow businesses that actually feel good. This episode is your permission slip to stop perfecting and start posting! Follow Christine: https://www.... | 42m 19s | ||||||
| 12/3/25 | Embracing Your 4,000 Mondays with Jodi Wellman | What would you do differently if you knew exactly how many Mondays you had left? Jodi Wellman went from corporate leadership to founding "4,000 Mondays" after watching her mother's dreams go unrealized. She shares her insights on living a squander-free life, inspired by her late mother's unfulfilled dreams, and emphasizes the importance of making intentional choices to enrich daily life. The conversation covers practical steps to overcome fear, seize opportunities, and savor the small moments... | 50m 23s | ||||||
| 11/26/25 | Trust Your Gut Every Time: 100 Episodes of Embrace the Squiggle | In this milestone episode celebrating the 100th installment of Embrace the Squiggle, Kristine and Colleen reflect on recurring themes from hosting this podcast. Colleen shares the story of how her favorite job went to her least favorite after getting a new boss (tale as old as time). Kristine dives into how she guides clients navigating these big career decisions. And they discuss why your dream job may be very possible, you just have to ask. And from the bottom of our hearts: THANK YOU to al... | 40m 22s | ||||||
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