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Imagine having a secure job, being set for life, yet taking the leap into the scary, unpredictable world of entrepreneurship. In this episode of Life Unedited: Working Women, Alisa McCabe interviews inspiring Mindful Matters mindset coach, Nikki Gangemi on following the path that will satisfy your soul

From actress to teacher to entrepreneur, Nikki Gangemi knows what it takes to make those big pivots and has found a way to accelerate her success from the inside out, to become the leading lady of her life, and live it on her own terms. Nikki is an International Board Certified Success & Life Coach, NLP Practitioner, Clinical Hypnotherapist, speaker, author, and founder of Mindful Matters LLC, though she calls herself a Personal Trainer for Your Mind! 

Nikki helps clients remove the 3 things that are the root cause of almost every problem- negative emotion, limiting beliefs, and internal conflict, so they continually reach their next level of success faster and with more ease and satisfaction. Mindful Matters LLC, Live Life Happy No Matter What! Learn more at www.nikkigangemi.com

[00:01 – 07:43] Leaving Security to be an Entrepreneur

• Nikki had stability working as a teacher, but she still chose to pivot into the uncertain world of acting and then entrepreneurship
• It was more important to be happy than have certainty – How Nikki overcame dissatisfaction  
• Moving to California to act right after college

[07:44  – 13:18] Curing an Unsatisfied Soul 

• How Mindful Matters came about Nikki’s difficult circumstances 
• Teaching kids how to not be a victim of their low self-esteem through Mindful Matters 
• Ow Nikki began coaching adults through her first summit – Unlock Your Hidden Potential
• The role models that empowered and influenced Nikki to be where she is today 
• Why visualization is so important 

[16:27  – 21:13] How To Deal With Rejection 

• Using the CALM method to deal with negativity, overwhelm, and stress
  • Become conscious of how you feel 
  • Become aware of how you’re thinking
  • Lean into what else is possible
  • Make a new decision

[21:14 – 22:46] How To Connect with Nikki

• What Nikki is reading at the moment
• Visit Nikki’s website  https://nikkigangemi.com to learn more about her coaching, free resources, Mindful Matters, and more!

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