If you’re searching for deeper meaning, more joy, and authentic connection in your career (and life), this episode is just for you.

This week on The Circle of Hope, I sit down with a kindred spirit, Sandy Duhe, a leader, teacher, and pioneer in bringing love and well-being into business. Sandy’s journey takes us from the heights of corporate finance to classrooms, entrepreneurial ventures, and even the heart of a university living with students! We’ll uncover how courage, curiosity, and generosity spark life-changing connections and why spiritual groundedness matters when building a purposeful community.

Watch This If:

• You crave more meaning, impact, and fulfillment in your professional journey
• You want real talk on navigating career pivots, following your intuition, and embracing change
• You’re ready to hear bold ideas for creating well-being economies- with joy, resilience, and heart
• You appreciate stories of generosity, mentorship, and building connection across generations
• You need inspiration, hope, and actionable wisdom for cultivating soul-aligned leadership

Episode Highlights (with Timestamps):

• 02:13 How Sandy found me—intentionally!—on social media & LinkedIn
• 11:05 How spirituality and intuition fuel career growth
• 25:14 Big ideas: Shifting to a well-being economy (and why it’s urgent!)
• 35:10 Generational shifts & the challenges of digital connection
• 47:28 Building hope, resilience, and authentic community
• 54:29 Sandy’s “day in the life”—the bookends of joy, peace, and productivity
• 1:01:16 Courage, kindness, and the generosity of following the spark

What You’ll Learn:

• How to recognize and act on life’s invitations to connect
• Ways to turn adversity and career pivots into unexpected opportunity and growth
• The power and possibility of building a well-being economy - where work, business, and life truly thrive

Resources:

• The Go Giver by Bob Burg and John David Mann - https://thegogiver.com/
• The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek - https://simonsinek.com/books/the-infinite-game/

Contact Information:

Guest: Sandy Duhe

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandyduhe/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sandy.duhe

Host: Valerie Hope

• Website: https://www.valeriehope.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valeriehope/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriehope/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ValerieVHope
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ConnecttoJoy

Production Support: Lucy Hope - Podcast Editing, Copy, and Publishing.

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