Breaking Barriers and Shattering Records
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What happens when you replace "I can't" with "I can"?
Join me, Carmen Cauthen as I share my personal journey of overcoming self-imposed limitations by transforming fear into empowerment. Inspired by her upbringing, where "I can't" was never an option, I dive into the art of confronting fears head-on, from learning to spell to facing the daunting world of public speaking and podcasting. My stories are a testament to the incredible possibilities that open up when we challenge our own boundaries and refuse to let fear dictate our actions.
In an inspiring episode, I also reveal the secrets behind a remarkable school fundraising initiative that shattered previous records. Drawing from the year the Hurricanes triumphed in the Stanley Cup, I illustrate how creativity and a refusal to be held back by doubt can lead to extraordinary success. With innovative auction items and inclusive tactics, the event raised $9,000, setting a new benchmark for what belief and perseverance can achieve.
Let my journey motivate you to banish the "I can't" mindset and tap into the limitless potential that lies within.
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Carmen Wimberley Cauthen is an author, speaker, and lover of history, Black history in particular. As a truth teller, she delights in finding the hidden truths about the lives of people who made a difference - whether they were unknown icons or regular everyday people.
To Learn more of Carmen:
www.carmencauthen.com
www.researchandresource.com
Chapters
1. Breaking Barriers and Shattering Records (00:00:00)
2. Empowerment Through Avoiding "I Can't" (00:00:01)
3. Empowering Actions for Fundraising Success (00:13:56)
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