Career Interrupted
Redundancy, maternity leave, perimenopause, menopause, illness, caregiving for elderly parents.
Sound familiar? If you're a women in midlife, chances are you've experienced one or more of these transitions and challenges.
And chances are you've had to hit the pause button on your career.
But does an interrupted career automatically mean your earning potential, career progression and skill set are negatively impacted?
If you're struggling to get back into the workplace or you're trying to figure out what path is right for you after taking a career break - whether planned or not - Career Interrupted draws on the journeys of women who have faced career disruptions and emerged stronger than ever.
Each episode features candid conversations with resilient women who have navigated life's unexpected challenges and rebuilt their professional lives.
Through these honest and engaging interviews, listeners gain valuable insights into the strategies, mindsets, and resources that have helped these women reclaim their careers and redefine success on their own terms.
Whether you're currently facing a career interruption or simply seeking inspiration from women who've triumphed over adversity, Career Interrupted offers a wealth of wisdom, practical advice, and motivation to help you navigate your own professional journey.
Join us as we celebrate the strength, adaptability, and determination of women who refuse to let life's interruptions define their careers or their worth.
Career Interrupted
E244|Achieving time freedom to follow your passion with Helen Baker
We all want to spend time doing the things we love most.
But commitments – job, family, home – often keep us rooted in the same daily grind.
For Helen Baker, who’s chosen to go after her ultimate dream of having the time freedom to sail around the world with her partner aboard a yacht, this podcast episode reveals the steps Helen’s taken to make this dream a reality faster than she thought possible. ⛵
From mindset shifts and creating a marketing consultancy business that allows her to work with clients anywhere she can find an internet connection to fixing up a boat that will become her floating home from home, Helen is well on the way to achieving the vision she crafted for her life. 🌈
Here’s why you need to tune in
Come and hear the work that Helen is doing to ensure she and her partner are sipping Champagne in the sun on their yacht asap, and why creating scaffolding images and surrounding herself with Partners in Believing are key. And discover how Helen is using the techniques she’s learnt in our DreamBuilder® Program to help her clients realise their dreams.
Here’s what to listen out for:
[00:54] Making a mindset shift.
[03:26] Creating more time freedom.
[08:04] When stepping back is a good thing.
[10:59] Collapsing time.
[14:10] How to weather the storms of life.
[19:36] Do you have Partners in Believing?
[21:23] Working in an area you’re passionate about.
[28:16] Don’t let people say you can’t do it.
Helen is proof that that doing the work works. So, what dreams would you love to make a reality? Press play and find out what’s possible. ▶️▶️▶️
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