S3-EP10-Let’s Talk Job Loss with Markeith Braden

Talking Shift with Marissa Q. Paine

14-08-2023 • 41 mins

This week, Marissa sits down to talk with transformational speaker Markeith Braden. Marissa begins the chat asking Markeith about the most disruptive shift in his life and he opens up about his experience being laid off (4:27). Markeith details the transformational decision of choosing to be excited about this unexpected shift (9:25). He then details the realities of being the oldest of 4 siblings and seen in the family as the "responsible one" during a time of such uncertainty (10:16).  Markeith opens up about the dangerous cycle of constantly planning but never taking action (16:29).  The two chat about how deceiving it could be when finding success in the wrong assignment and how that can distract you from living in your true purpose (24:45). Markeith then opens up about how, although he's come a long way on his journey, he's still working on embracing his greatness and accepting his calling (29:20).