Conversations with Sekani · Sep 28, 2026 · 30:14
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Lynette Sorrentino is an entrepreneur, keynote speaker, business coach, and advocate for what she calls the “whole 360 life.” With more than 30 years of experience building businesses, leading teams, and coaching professionals, she has watched ambitious people discover the hard way that success means very little if it costs your health, relationships, peace, or sense of self.
Known for her straight talk and memorable mantra “grinding is only for coffee beans,” Lynette helps entrepreneurs and professionals rethink success, reclaim their time, improve their mindset, and create businesses and lifestyles that actually support the life they want to live.
In this practical and refreshing conversation, Lynette shares:
• Why family, freedom, and flexibility pushed her into entrepreneurship
• The radio advertising job that made her question upward mobility
• Hard lessons about balance (or rather, harmony) in the early years
• Why your calendar reflects your values
• The origin of “grinding is only for coffee beans”
• The difference between healthy hustle and hustling at the expense of everything
• What whole 360 living actually looks like
• How to build success without sacrificing health, relationships, or peace
If you’re in your 20s building a career or business and already feeling the pressure of the grind culture, this episode offers a smarter, more sustainable way forward.
Timestamps below ⬇️
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Connect with Lynette Sorrentino
Website:https://lynettesorrentino.com/
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynettesorrentino/
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/chaos_to_boss/
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Chapters
0:00 - Intro & Welcome Lynette Sorrentino
1:40 - Values That Drew Her Into Entrepreneurship
8:15 - The Radio Job and Seeing Her Boss’s Life
15:30 - Freedom, Family & Choosing a Different Path
23:10 - Hard Lessons About Balance in Early Business
31:45 - “Your Calendar Reflects Your Values”
40:20 - Why “Grinding Is Only for Coffee Beans”
48:50 - Healthy Hustle vs. Hustling at a Cost
57:15 - What Whole 360 Living Really Means
Episodes: Conversations with Sekani