Ep. 458: Find The Fun & The 80% Promise Method

About this episode

Liz and Sarah discuss finding fun in their work and interview Career Coach Laverne McKinnon about the 80% Promise Method.

Lately, Liz and Sarah are finding the fun in their work, and today they break down the reasons why — setting priorities, taking ownership, embracing adventure, and more. In Career Lessons With Laverne, they talk to Career Coach Laverne McKinnon about The 80% Promise Method, and how it helps build the confidence you need to get something done. This week’s Hollywood Hack falls under the subheading of “Ojai Hack” — the Knitpatch. Finally, Sarah recommends the podcast Beth’s Dead. Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Get in touch on Threads: @Sfain & @LizCraft Visit our website: https://happierinhollywood.com Sign up for Liz & Sarah’s free weekly Substack newsletter at https://happierinhollywoodpod.substack.com and Sarah’s Chickening Out Substack at https://happierinhollywood.substack.com. They’ll come right to your inbox! Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/HappierinHollywood/ Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, andSide Hustle School . If you liked this episode, ’S please…

People in this episode

Hosts: Liz, Sarah

Guest: Laverne McKinnon

Topics covered

• fun at work
• setting priorities
• taking ownership
• embracing adventure
• career coaching
• 80% Promise Method

Keywords

• Hollywood Hack
• Knitpatch
• Beth’s Dead podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Knitpatch

Books & works: Find The Fun, Career Lessons With Laverne, Hollywood Hack, Beth’s Dead, Substack, Happier in Hollywood, Happier with Gretchen Rubin

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