Nicaragua: What I learned from my time as a Peace Corps Volunteer

Have you ever thought about packing up and living in another country? And have you ever wondered what it'd be like to be a Peace Corps Volunteer? Well, in this Season 2 opener of Creating Your Happy Place, Rebecca West shares her experience serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Nicaragua.Spoiler alert, it wasn't exactly her cup of tea - she ended up leaving early. But even though it wasn't a great fit for her, she still thinks it was one of the most important things she could have done. In fact, she credits her success as a business woman and business coach to the lessons she learned from her time in the Peace Corps.These days, Rebecca's a business coach for residential interior designers and design firms. She teaches all sorts of techniques, skills, and processes that help keep their projects on track and keep clients from getting in their own way. Her mission? To eliminate decision fatigue and set a new standard for communication in residential interior design!🤓 Rebecca's coaching website: seriouslyhappy.com😀 Rebecca's Instagram: @beseriouslyhappy🤝 Rebecca's Linked In: linkedin.com/in/rebeccasusanwest📕 Rebecca's book: Happy Starts at Home -- About the host --Rebecca West is a business coach for ambitious residential interior designers who are determined to become the only designer their clients and contractors call.She's also obsessed with creating happy homes, so if you need some advice for your home you can check out her book Happy Starts at Home or sign up for a via-Zoom Design Helpline. She can't resist a costume party or a cat video, and has a weakness for Oreos, Taco Bell, and Scotch whiskey. 😁🙏 If you like this podcast, make sure to review, subscribe, or share!