Just Getting Started

• The Coffee Nomad Who Refused to Settle - Benjamin Sand

  Benjamin Sand has built a life without borders - travelling the world, writing about food and specialty coffee, and proving that purpose can be found anywhere.In this episode, Nicky explores what happens when curiosity becomes a career and freedom becomes home.- How Benjamin’s global childhood shaped a life of movement and meaning- The moment he swapped the music industry for coffee storytelling- What the rise of Asian specialty coffee really looks like on the ground- The trade-off between freedom, belonging, and building a career- Why being “spoiled for the ordinary” might be the best way to liveJoin Nicky's free "Just Getting Started" community by clicking here. https://www.skool.com/justgettingstarted/aboutIf you'd like to speak with Nicky 1:1, click here to book a 30-minute into call, and we can take it from there. https://calendar.app.google/D9mzHNqhRodpAziA7#how to figure out what you want, #find your purpose, #career change after 40, #restless professionals, #self audit, #follow your freedom, #u-turn in career, #reinvent yourself, #just getting started#SpecialtyCoffee #JustGettingStarted #BenjaminSand #CoffeeNomad #CoffeeCulture #AsiaCoffee #FreedomLifestyle #NickyHughesPodcast #TravelAndCoffee #PurposeDrivenLife #GlobalNomad

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• He Walked Away From a Top Job - And it Changed Everything

  For most people, leaving a secure, pensionable job would be madness.For Harry Maharaj, it was the smartest move he ever made.In this episode of Just Getting Started, Nicky Hughes sits down with Harry to unpack the courage it takes to walk away from certainty, and how that leap led him to rediscover purpose, family, and legacy on the banks of the River Nore in Kilkenny.Harry’s story moves from his Indian/South African roots and his grandfather’s groundbreaking medical career in Ireland, through the early days of building a family business from scratch, to what it really means to redefine success beyond money.In This Episode:How Harry’s grandfather helped shape modern orthopaedics in IrelandThe bold decision to leave a “perfect” corporate job for something uncertainThe risks, setbacks, and breakthroughs of starting overWhy legacy, family, and purpose can outweigh financial securityThe moment Harry realised he was “just getting started”Most people play it safe. Harry didn’t. He left comfort behind and found something far more valuable - purpose.👇 What’s the biggest risk you’ve ever taken that changed your life? Drop it in the comments, I’d love to hear your story.Enjoy!Join the free "Just Getting Started" community by clicking here. https://www.skool.com/justgettingstartedIf you'd like to speak with Nicky one-on-one, click here to book a free 30-minute consultation, and we can take it from there. https://calendar.app.google/D9mzHNqhRodpAziA7#how to figure out what you want, #find your purpose, #career change after 40, #restless professionals, #self audit, #follow your freedom, #u-turn in career, #reinvent yourself, #just getting started

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• From Glasgow Swimming Pools to Dubai Coffee Rituals: Robert Hamilton's Reinvention Story

  He left school at 15 with no qualifications. Thirty years later, Robert Hamilton had built three businesses, coached thousands of swimmers, and then tore it all up to start again in Dubai. Today, he lives by two passions: brewing coffee like medicine and working to reduce drowning worldwideIf you think your best chapter’s already behind you, Robert’s story will change your mind.Hosted by Nicky Hughes - helping restless professionals 40+ design their second act with clarity and fire.In this episode we cover:How Robert went from leaving school at 15 to building three thriving businesses in Scotland• The emotional turning point that shaped his lifelong passion for helping others succeed• Why he left it all behind to start over in Dubai and what reinvention really takes• The daily coffee ritual that keeps him centred, creative, and clear-headed• His global mission to reduce drowning and pass his passion to the next generationJoin the free "Just Getting Started" community by clicking here. https://www.skool.com/justgettingstarted/about?ref=9862efbfd8f747049fbf5d6c88a7dd62If you'd like to speak with Nicky one-on-one, click here to book a free 30-minute consultation, and we can take it from there. https://calendar.app.google/D9mzHNqhRodpAziA7#how to figure out what you want, #find your purpose, #career change after 40, #restless professionals, #self audit, #follow your freedom, #u-turn in career, #reinvent yourself, #just getting startedJust Getting Started, Robert Hamilton, Dubai life, drowning prevention, swimming coach, specialty coffee, pour over coffee, Chemex, life redesign 40+, second act careers, passion and purpose, UAE coffee culture, mindset and ritual, triathlon to coaching, Mozambique charity, Peru travel, expat Dubai, lifeguard training, AI drowning detection, coffee ritual

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• Reversing Type 2 Diabetes - Darin “Doc” Berntson’s 80lb (36kg) Transformation Story

  What if everything you were told about diabetes, health, and food was wrong? My guest today, Darin ‘Doc’ Berntson, spent 30 years in sales and marketing, only to face a health crisis that nearly cost him his sight. In less than a year, he lost 80lbs, reversed type 2 diabetes, and completely reawakened his life. This is a story about second chances, and about taking control when the system won’t save youJoin the 'Just Getting Started' free community here https://www.skool.com/justgettingstarted/about?ref=9862efbfd8f747049fbf5d6c88a7dd62

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• Andrew Doyle - 'Above the Line'

  It's easy to get bitter, revengeful and angry when something bad happens. Not so Andrew Doyle. He's made of different gravy. After a life changing event almost took away his senses, Andrew chose the path of no-self-pity, forgiveness and positivity. And he's winning.

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