Listen "Finding Freedom: Power Hour Podcast #19 – Meg Smith"
Episode Synopsis
What does freedom really mean - and how do grief, AI, and writing all play a role in getting there?In this episode of the Power Hour Podcast, I sit down with Meg Smith - AI mentor, writer, and co-coach of the 90 Day Mentoring Challenge - to explore how the Power Platform and personal growth intersect. Meg opens up about navigating grief, writing her memoir, and how she’s redefined success and happiness on her own terms. From calculated risks to aligning with your values, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking more freedom, purpose, and perspective in life and tech.🔍 In this episode, you’ll learn:- How grief can fuel growth and self-discovery- Why values are the true roadmap to success and freedom- The mindset shifts Meg used to navigate personal and professional change- How travel and AI can both expand your worldview- The link between rest, productivity, and gratitude- Why your story - and your perspective - matters more than you think👣 Timestamps00:00 – Introduction and Setting the Scene02:13 – The Journey of Writing a Memoir06:01 – Finding Freedom Through Travel and Grief09:55 – The Power of Pain and Motivation16:05 – Defining Freedom and Its Evolution20:50 – Roadmap to Freedom: Values and Goals27:00 – Calculated Risks and Incremental Progress32:08 – Dreaming Big and the Law of Attraction33:56 – Dreaming Big: Setting Goals for the Future37:16 – The Power of Reflection: Realizing Dreams39:38 – Life in London: A Journey of Change44:36 – The Impact of Travel: Expanding Horizons49:29 – Aligning Values with Financial Decisions53:18 – Defining Happiness: Living in Alignment with Values1:02:44 – Embracing Uniqueness: The Value of Your Story👉 Visit Powercademy.com to level up your Power Platform career👍 Like, subscribe, and drop a comment if this episode resonated🔗 Follow Meg Smith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megsmithnz/
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