Setting goals is a great way to design your roadmap to success as you work to earn more, serve more, and create bigger impact… but focusing too heavily on the end results, rather than the journey, can actually hold you back from experiencing joy along the way.It’s time to stop dreaming about how happy you’ll be AFTER you reach your goals, and start tapping into that happiness right now!My guest Julie Ciardi is a business and mindset coach for women and the host of the IGNITE Her Mind Podcast. She helps overwhelmed entrepreneurs create a plan to become CEO and design their dream business. In this episode, Julie and I share our unique journeys to growing prosperous businesses, how we overcame our biggest challenges, and the secrets to tapping into the happiness you dream of for tomorrow, today.Experience the joy that you deserve! Listen now to discover: Why the act of chasing your goals is not a real source of joy and fulfillment  The importance of doing identity work when your ways of being are no longer serving you How to practice self-compassion during the challenging early years of your business — and the self-work tools that can help you heal  Guest bio: Julie Ciardi is a business and mindset coach for women. Julie spent 20 years in a Fortune 50 company as a sales and marketing vice-president, and has started and grown her own successful businesses. She is on a mission to help women wake up on Monday mornings loving what they are about to do, and create businesses or careers with intention, joy, and impact using her signature NOW GoalTM Formula. Timestamps:00:01  Intro03:57  Meet Julie Ciardi06:05  Chasing the goal12:26  Identity15:20  Identity crisis19:16  Early stages of a business25:32  The volcanic eruption & self work tools33:01  The Work & evolving methods37:44  “Be her now”40:52  Retrieving pieces of you44:04  Shifting into making it about the journey50:19  ConclusionLinks:Julie Ciardiwww.ignitehersociety.com https://www.facebook.com/julie.ciardi Instagram: @julieciardi The Work of Byron Katiehttps://thework.comStay connected: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/soulguidecircle Instagram: @allysonscammell Ready to grow a prosperous soul-guided business? Book an Intuitive Consult Seeking a high-vibe speaker or guest instructor for your event? Reach out here! — If Soul Guide Radio resonates with you, please consider leaving a review — this helps us to reach more soul-guided leaders, influencers, and entrepreneurs. Podcast support: https://theultimatecreative.com https://copymagic.agency Interested in being a guest? Learn more: https://allysonscammell.com/podcast