Welcome back to Purpose Pivots! I am pleased to introduce Jennifer Oknin, a lifestyle and health advocate and the CEO of Shift into Health, LLC.

From the corporate world, Jen has pivoted to doing the things that she loves and impacting people around her. She started her own wellness business in the hopes of helping others be at their best shape and clear the brain fog that prevents all of us from our maximum productivity. Today, she will share her journey and how she pivoted from climbing the corporate ladder into making her own business.

Let’s listen to Jen Oknin and learn her Purpose Pivot moments!

[00:01 - 13:11] Opening Segment

I introduce Jen Oknin to the show
Being a corporate dropout
Jen shares how she made a business for herself
Jen shares her background story
Having a business degree in management
Working in Bank of America
Taking risks and moving to Atlanta

[13:12 - 29:00] The Corporate World

Working with Jen
Jen talks about how she learns every step of the way
The price to play
Jen talks about how being too focused on working led to the detriment of her other life aspects
Trying to regain the health
Meeting a nutrition coach
The changes in Jen’s lifestyle and health

[29:01 - 34:49] Building the Online Wellness Business

Jen shares how she started her business Shift into Wealth
Leaving the corporate world
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Helping other women in the world

[35:00 - 38:32] Closing Segment

Learn more about Jen in today’s Get-To-Know segment!
Final words

Tweetable Quotes:

“If you’re not trying something new, you’re not growing. If you’re not growing, you’re stagnating. That’s boring.” - Jen Oknin

“Sometimes, people need love. They need the support, the soft touch, right? Other times, they need to be told straight, what’s happening, what they need to do, and give ‘em a little kick in the bohooty to go do it.” - Jen Oknin

“Personal development never ends. There’s always an opportunity to take a situation, and to flip it so that you can make it work for you versus against you.” - Jen Oknin

You can connect with Jen through LinkedIn and Facebook, or you can visit her website at www.jenniferoknin.com.

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