{"podcast":{"title":"The DASH Mindset Podcast","slug":"the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232","podcast_index_feed_id":6393232,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/thedashmindset/feed.xml","website_url":"https://thedashmindset.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16393366/TheDASHMindsetCoverArt.jpg","author":"Sheri Zevenbergen","episode_count":65,"summary":"Welcome to The DASH Mindset Podcast with Sheri Zevenbergen. A show that helps you live authentically & unlock your true potential in all aspects of your life. Each week, former corporate leader turned coach, Sheri Z, will bring you inspiring guests, relatable stories, & practical tips and tools to help you unlock your true potential your way. You’re unique, & your journey should be, too. Laugh & learn with Sheri through her own journey as she discusses topics such as communication, values, strengths & limiting beliefs with strategies to elevate your life, including your work & relationships. Your dash is your adventure between your birth & death. Design it your way. Develop & apply self-awareness to live more meaningfully, make the impact you truly want to make & maximize your potential in all aspects of life. It’s not about focusing on all the things. It’s about focusing on the right things.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T00:20:57.564633+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232"},"episode":{"title":"50. \"Why Would You Want to Be a Glorified Waitress?\" with Kathy Healy","slug":"50-why-would-you-want-to-be-a-glorified-waitress-with-kathy-healy","published_at":"2025-07-10T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232/50-why-would-you-want-to-be-a-glorified-waitress-with-kathy-healy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232","url":"https://thedashmindset.podbean.com/e/50-why-would-you-want-to-be-a-glorified-waitress-with-kathy-healy/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cv6b796t3kstefse/TDM_Ep50_V2.mp3","summary":"Why would you want to quit being a CPA to be a glorified waitress? This is one of the questions Kathy Healy was asked after making the decision to leave her public accounting career and become a flight attendant. And she did it anyway. In this episode, I'm joined by Kathy Healy and her daughter Dana for a fun conversation about making bold moves later in life. After more than 20 years as a CPA, Kathy made the decision to become a flight attendant at age 52. While most people her age are counting down to retirement, she left her job just months before 9/11 turned the airline industry upside down. We Talk About: What motivated her to make the change The surprising challenges and rewards of flight attendant training What it’s like to completely shift your day-to-day life and start over How age doesn’t have to be a limitation (unless you decide it does) Why it’s okay to want something different — and actually go for it Kathy shares her story with honesty, humor, and the kind of perspective that only comes from doing the thing most people talk themselves out of. If you’ve ever thought you’re not the “right” age for something, or you just want to hear from someone who took a risk and doesn’t regret it…This is proof that possibility doesn’t expire. And the best chapters of your story might be the ones you haven't written yet. 🎥 Watch the short video from Kathy’s final flight (also her YouTube debut) here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g8rTeeR9VU About Kathy Healy Kathy Healy spent over 20 years as a CPA, including roles in corporate accounting, teaching, and public accounting (McGladrey & Pullen brought her back three separate times - but that's another story!). In 2001, at age 52, she traded spreadsheets for airplane aisles, becoming a Southwest Airlines flight attend…","meta_description":"Why would you want to quit being a CPA to be a glorified waitress? This is one of the questions Kathy Healy was asked after making the decision to leave h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2827,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232/episodes/50-why-would-you-want-to-be-a-glorified-waitress-with-kathy-healy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-dash-mindset-podcast-6393232/50-why-would-you-want-to-be-a-glorified-waitress-with-kathy-healy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}