In this episode, we discuss real estate investing, building trust with clients and how a steady temperament is an often overlooked asset in business and life. We discuss these things, and many others, with Dennis Park, a veteran, former pilot and world traveler with 50 years of experience in Real Estate. Dennis manages a company with several hundred employees and shares insights on how to connect with different types of people, and what mindset one needs when riding through the constant...

In this episode, we talk with Seth Sundberg, a former NBA LA Laker who found himself in prison for tax fraud. Despite his struggles, Sundberg found a passion for helping others and is now working on developing re-entry programs. He shares his insights on the flaws in the criminal justice system and offers suggestions for creating a more just and equitable system. Throughout his life, Seth has always had a gene for entrepreneurship. Even while in prison, Sundberg created a protein bar business...

In this episode of the podcast, we'll be discussing career pivots and mentorship with Bryan, an executive leader and Chief Information Officer with a wealth of experience leading strategic visions in both startups and fortune 50 companies. Bryan's expertise lies in navigating complex and challenging problems, and he's now running his own advising company called 7 Stones Consulting. Bryan is Beth's mentor and has been an instrumental part in guiding her through her unconventional career...

In today's fast-paced and demanding world, achieving work-life balance can feel like an elusive goal. Many people struggle to balance the demands of their jobs with other important aspects of life, such as family, friends, hobbies, and personal interests. But is work-life balance really possible, or is it just a myth?  In this week's episode we explore the concept of work-life balance and examine whether it's a realistic goal for modern workers and remote workers.  Beth and Christian also...

On this week's episode, Beth and Christian are taking a different approach and reintroducing themselves. Listen to find out who they are and why they are telling their stories (...again!). We promise guests are coming soon! First, we have Christian Park, who went from carpentry to sustainable real estate, but has always been a jack of all trades. He'll be sharing his story of how he turned a side hustle into a business. Next, we have Beth Callan, who has had a varied career path, from...

Who's list will reign supreme? Beth and Christian go head-to-head for a battle on famous career pivots in this week's episode. Tune in to see who made their lists. 

On this week's episode, Beth discusses advice she often gives about learning to lean into the discomfort and how macro and micro moments can impact your career. She and Christian talk about social pressure, financial discomfort, imposter syndrome and the benefits of being vulnerable. 

In the first ever episode of Feature Not a Bug, the host, Beth Callan, takes the passenger's seat and is interviewed to share her "why" for hosting a podcast about unconventional career paths. She walks us through the Cliff's Notes version of her career and talks about the importance of taking the leap for opportunities when they arise. Beth lists some of her aspirational guests she'd love to have on the podcast and how she came up with the name, Feature Not a Bug. 

Let's launch it! Beth Callan discusses unconventional career paths while discovering her own pursuits... all to answer the burning question: Is it a feature or is it a bug?