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 weekly 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, you'll 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
E283｜Want stronger immunity, better sleep or sharper focus? Could this be the answer?
If you feel like you pick up every cold going, regularly get a poor night’s sleep, or experience constant brain fog, you’ll know how much of an energy sap they can be.
But what if the secret to no longer feeling like you’re running on empty lies in breast milk?
In this episode of Career Interrupted, Joy Foster chats to Stephanie Drax, founder of Leapfrog Remedies, to uncover the story behind the UK’s first dedicated Lactoferrin wellness brand.
From a career that began in acting and journalism, you’ll hear how Stephanie leapfrogged a failing business to tap into the science behind this ‘miracle molecule’ and how a psychic predicted it all.
[00:45] What lactoferrin actually is.
[03:06] How to deal with a pinball career.
[05:54] What do you do when you can’t scale your business?
[12:20] The unexpected (and slightly spooky) psychic prediction that shaped Stephanie’s future.
[17:00} Why you’re more capable than you think – especially when everything falls apart.
[20:26] The importance of finding mentors you trust.
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or simply curious about the power of tenacity and resilience, this episode is packed with insights and motivation to spur you on your own business journey.
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