{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Cara Kirsch \u2014 On Seeing Challenges as Opportunities","description":"Tiny town Nebraska natives unite! Yes, my guest today, like your host, is from a no-stop-light tiny Nebraska town. We have a lot in common, beyond our similar roots.&amp;nbsp; Cara is the vice president of Employee Benefits Division at SilverStone Group, the founder of Ignite! Women in Insurance, one of the most ambitious people I know, yet she religiously carves out time for herself and her family.&amp;nbsp; But self-care hasn\u2019t always been easy. There was a time when Cara found herself in a work situation that was just a bad cultural fit. And no amount of hard or achievements were going to change that fact. In today\u2019s episode we uncover how to spot ill-fitting work situations\/cultures. We also discuss Cara\u2019s positive perspective on challenges and how she\u2019s actively working to elevate women in her industry.&amp;nbsp; In today\u2019s episode you\u2019ll learn:  About Cara\u2019s career path How to identify work situations that are a bad cultural fit Why self-care is such a top priority for Cara How Cara elevates other women in her industry About Ignite!  LINKS FROM TODAY\u2019S EPISODE    Cara\u2019s bio at SilverStone Group  Ignite! Women in Healthcare  The Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates Find Cara on LinkedIn,  Twitter, &amp;amp; Instagram  ","author_name":"Growth Edge Leadership Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/growthedge.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/12205337\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/58648130"}