Goosebumps and Hard Nips
In this episode, our guest Christa Hull shares stories from her midlife journey and career transformation. She shares what it was like working with some of Vancouver’s top lifestyle brands, while also struggling with hormone changes, sleep issues, mood swings, and the grief of losing her mother suddenly. Christa talks about the moment she decided to step away from the fast-paced corporate world, choosing instead to slow down, prioritize self-care, and embrace practices including meditation, therapy, and mindful living.She also dives into her transition into entrepreneurship—building a coaching and consulting business centered on leadership and community. Recently, she teamed up with her colleague Michelle Lazar to launch a masterclass on community marketing. Throughout our conversation, Christa reflects on the power of authenticity, the importance of community, and how embracing change can lead to something even better. If you're navigating midlife shifts, this episode is full of wisdom, encouragement, inspiration and the perfect injection of laughter, just when it is needed. BioChrista is a connector, creator, leader and people alchemist. With more than two decades leading purpose-driven lifestyle brands, Christa has worked closely with founders to help fuel growth for a variety of businesses–from start-ups to global brands. She specializes in building brand love through relationship-based and experiential strategies. Christa creates ripples of impact through leadership development and community engagement, generating culture that fosters connection to self, community, and the world. Christa lives in Vancouver, Canada. with her husband and two children and is deeply inspired by the natural world. Linkedin Christa HullBusiness partner Michelle Lazar Website Community AcademyWebsite ChristaHull.comReferencesHysterical Podcast Hysterical WebsitePsychologist Dr. Julie Colwell Sponsor InformationVoes & CompanyWe love Voes & Co because they are the perfect mix of style, comfort, and sustainability. Designed to effortlessly complement any outfit—from casual to chic—they’re as versatile as they are timeless. Made with next-generation vegan materials, their footwear is soft, breathable, and built to last—without any cruelty. We want you to step out in style and comfort so that’s why we’ve partnered with Voes & Co to bring our listeners 50% off any pair of shoes! Please use this link to purchase https://voesandcompany.com/discount/BettyLovesVoes Ally Global FoundationChildhood is priceless—until someone puts a price on it. When sex trafficking and exploitation threaten childhood, we need to rally everyone and everything to protect it. That’s why our friends at Ally Global Foundation are building community-led solutions in Canada—to tackle root causes and educate communities. For free prevention resources for your children or school, or to support Ally in protecting childhood, visit ally.org Because every child deserves safety and freedom.Gather, listen, subscribe and share!Connect with usWebsite link hereInstagram link hereLinkedIn link hereFacebook link hereLeave a voicemail for ushttps://www.halfbetty.com/voicemail/Founder/Host: Andrea RathborneProducer/Co-Host: Krista GruenEditors: Andrea Rathborne & Krista GruenAudio Engineer: Ryan ClarkeEpisode sponsors: Ally Global Foundation and Voes and Company
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