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Life After Getting Fired

14 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

Your host, Steve Haase, got fired two days before Thanksgiving. This podcast documents his journey from losing his job to creating something amazing. If you or someone in your life recently got let go, listen along for inspiration and tactics you can use to create the life of your dreams.

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Episodes

End Loneliness and Self-Criticism

March 04, 2021 16:57 - 23 minutes - 34 MB

Everyone wants connection, but most people find it elusive. They think it just comes and goes.   I'm going to share how to create more connection in your life, so you feel less loneliness and spend less time criticizing yourself.   Yes, connection dissolves those unpleasant states of mind.   Listen in to find out how.

Stop Feeling Guilty as an Entrepreneur

February 25, 2021 18:24 - 15 minutes - 139 MB Video

I've got news for you: work / life balance is not a thing.   You feel guilty because you think you're doing it wrong and someone is always getting the short end of the stick. Whether it's your business, your partner, or your own well-being, you feel pulled in every direction.   We're going to get to the heart of why that is and what you can do about it on today's episode.   Join me and Erin for a free masterclass to take this topic deeper. Head over to revitalizeyourrelationship.c...

Wanting. How to make it work for you.

February 19, 2021 16:54 - 17 minutes - 134 MB Video

Too often our feelings of wanting make us suffer. We long for things we don't have, or try to pretend we don't want them since we learned that "wanting is bad".   But what if there was a way to harness your natural human instinct to want so that it made your life more fulfilling?   Explore three different types of wanting and how to practice them to create an extraordinary life.

How to Tell When You've Made It

February 10, 2021 17:35 - 23 minutes - 132 MB Video

Do you think you've "made it" yet? How will you know when you do?   Here's a hint: your situation will never be what gives you the feeling of making it.   Nothing the world can offer will fill a feeling of lack within. So stop searching for it out there.   This is easier said than done because the link between our self-worth and our achievements in the world runs deep.    This episode will help you identify moments in your life when you're wrongly withholding love from yourse...

The Most Heroic Practice for Men: Feeling Your Feelings

February 03, 2021 19:58 - 16 minutes - 93.5 MB Video

Feelings drive everything we do and don't do.   If you consider certain ones to be off-limits for whatever reason, you are robbing yourself of precious fuel on your life's journey.   In this episode we examine: Why are certain feelings considered to be off-limits? How to feel your emotions fully. And to do so deeper than you have before. What doing this heroic practice will mean for your life and career.

Lessons From Failure

January 27, 2021 20:57 - 11 minutes - 118 MB Video

Failing at something should be your biggest teacher. If you care more about protecting your ego than growing, you're going to miss the incredible value in your failures. And if you're ready to take your life to the next level and burn brighter than ever, your failures are your best friends. They're your richest sources of learning and self-reflection. To do this, get bold and think big. Ask yourself the question: How can you make your biggest f-ups worth $1,000,000 to you? That's your pa...

Money as Fuel for Your Purpose

January 20, 2021 15:30 - 21 minutes - 138 MB Video

Why is money great? It's the quickest way to create leverage in the world. Own your desire for the leverage you want and your relationship with money will be filled with purpose rather than fear.

Purpose and Possibility

January 13, 2021 20:56 - 23 minutes - 44.1 MB

Money is not enough when deciding what you're going to do for work. Even though most people would agree with that, in their heart of hearts they tend to act out of fear and self-interest rather than out of purpose and possibility. Commit to your own purpose and let that guide your path.

The Source of Self-Confidence

January 06, 2021 23:54 - 52 minutes - 60.1 MB

Losing your job can feel like getting pushed off the back of a moving pickup truck. You sit there and look around, and when you catch your breath it can be easy to start panicking about what to do next. Special guest, Jeff Carreira, brings his insight and humor to this episode of the podcast, illuminating why it's best to just relax, not make any rash decisions, and consider what you truly love when making your next move. Jeff shares how he rebuilt his life after losing his previous posi...

Routines for Success

December 29, 2020 18:06 - 23 minutes - 27.1 MB

When you lose your job you lose the structure in your day. And while that freedom can be enjoyable for a little while, too much of it will prevent you from creating new momentum and self-confidence. Learn how to establish new routines that support you in body, mind, and spirit. And use those routines as building blocks for the life you want to be living.

Ep. 4: Male Ego vs. Authenticity

December 23, 2020 01:43 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MB

Male ego is when you act on society's demand to "Be strong." "Keep it together." "Succeed at all costs." "Don't get help." As though being human is a unwelcome thing. What those instructions miss out on is the amount of energy it takes to follow them. In the metaphor of the rock and the water, the water always wins. And yet men are instructed to be the rock. This episode explores a more human—and helpful—approach to dealing with the mental and emotional challenges of losing your job.

How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

December 16, 2020 18:38 - 20 minutes - 23.3 MB

Whether you're applying for jobs at someone else's company or building your own company, thinking like an entrepreneur will help you. An entrepreneur has to muster limited resources in a defined time period to create customers. If you're looking for a job the only difference there is that the customer will be your next employer. Entrepreneurs create value by improving their product. They tell stories to create customers. They develop thick skin in the face of rejection.  How are you do...

Taking Massive Action to Find Your Next Step

December 08, 2020 14:31 - 19 minutes - 22 MB

Most people avoid taking action because of the fear of failure. But if you realize that "failure" really means "learning" you can move forward more boldly. And that's the best way to figure out your next step in your career and build confidence. Do, learn, do, learn, repeat.

Episode 1: The Morning After

November 26, 2020 00:59 - 24 minutes - 29.6 MB

I lost my job yesterday. And I'm going to build something amazing in the next 12 weeks. Why? To help others do the same. If you've recently lost your job, subscribe to this show for inspiration and insights into how you can go from a low point in your life to amazing success.