The Career Change Podcast

You’re good at what you do. Really good. You’re the one people rely on. You figure things out, hold everything together, and make sure nothing falls through the cracks. For a long time, that worked. It was recognised, rewarded, and became part of who you are. But what happens when being that person starts to keep you stuck? In this episode, I’m talking about the hidden cost of being the one everyo...

What if the reason life feels hard isn’t because you’re doing it wrong - but because you’ve been taught rules that were never meant to serve you?  We’re sold a version of life that praises endurance, constant happiness, and pushing through discomfort… and it’s leaving so many women burnt out and disconnected. In this episode, I unpack 5 uncomfortable truths that create real freedom - truths about...

Ever feel like you’re drowning in responsibilities, staring at your life and wondering, “Is this it?”   If you’ve hit a point in midlife where you’re exhausted, disconnected, or stuck on a loop of “just getting through the day,” this episode is for you. In this deeply honest conversation, I share why taking a sabbatical - no matter how short or scrappy - might be exactly what your mind, body, and...

After nearly 20 years of coaching, I hit a wall—a pattern I couldn’t ignore. Some women achieved their dreams with ease, while others, no matter how committed, just couldn’t get there. And the same was true for me. In this deeply personal and powerful episode, I pull back the curtain on where I’ve been, what I’ve discovered, and how my coaching has evolved as a result. I share the overlooked reaso...

Getting to a place where you can do your job without thinking about it, it feels easy and you don’t feel stressed could be the reason you aren’t reaching your career goals. In this episode, we look at the costs of being comfortable in your job when you know there is something better out there for you. If you are taking all the action to change your job or career and just can’t seem to make it happ...

Is starting your own business or side hustle on the to-do list? In this episode, Heidi Hitchman from Summit Outsourcing joins me to talk about her transition from working full time for someone else to working full time in her own business that she started from the ground up. You’ll hear: What it was like working in a high-level management role (40 plus hours per week) while juggling 30 plus hours...

Bullying affects everyone in some way and the trauma that results from it can be debilitating to your career. Join me on this journey of exploration and vulnerability about topics that are almost taboo to talk about within workplace culture - but topics that I think we need more discussion and education around. You deserve to be safe at work - and this episode will help you become more aware of ho...

In today's episode, we talk about the two types of failure and which one to avoid and which one to chase. I explain how fear and failure go hand in hand and how they are stopping you from making the progress you want and deserve. Our dreams can hide behind our fear of failing so I also give you the most powerful question to help you get past your fear of failing so that you can start to glimp...

Are you in the habit of seeking permission for things you want in your life when you don’t need to? Are you giving away your decision-making power to other people? It’s a very human thing to do and you are not alone! In this episode, I explain how seeking permission can hold you back from making the changes to your career that you want and what to do about it. Send us Fan Mail

People-pleasing. Everyone does it without even realising. In this episode, I tackle the pervasive issue of people-pleasing and its detrimental impact on our careers. Join me to learn the subtle yet powerful ways in which people-pleasing infiltrates our professional lives. And I get real about how this behaviour can hinder your success at work and lead to burnout. But I don’t leave you hanging… lis...

Hate being bored? Love being busy? Can’t remember the last time you consciously rested? Yep, that’s me as well but I took a break from my business for 7 months to focus on being bored and resting and in this episode I take you through my strategy for this break, what happened to me, and the surprising results from forcing myself to slow down and do nothing. If you love to be productive and find it...

Stories are a normal part of life.  Humans have been storytelling since time began, but did you know that they can hold us back from getting what we want? In today's episode, I talk about what your career story is, how it can hold you back from career success and what you can do to remove your career story blocks, so you can move forward and make the progress you want. Send us Fan Mail

Working yourself into the ground isn’t what life is all about. There is a better way and today we are talking about small changes you can make to the way you work so that you don’t feel so exhausted at the end of the day. I’m also sharing a little bit of my personal experience with burnout and giving you a recent example of when I changed the way I was thinking about a stressful situation and stop...

Resigning from your job is a huge milestone and one that deserves a little bit of planning. In today's episode, I share my perspective on this topic as someone who received resignations and helped employees transition out of a company as well as some of my experiences when leaving a job. I’m also giving you 7 tips to help you plan the best resignation experience, making it go as smoothly as p...

In this heartfelt and insightful episode, I delve into the complex world of Mum guilt, examining the impact it has on all mothers and explore the raw emotions, societal pressures, and personal expectations that contribute to this universal phenomenon. Mum guilt is an all-too-familiar experience that affects mothers across the globe. From feeling guilty about taking time for self-care to questionin...

In this episode, we dive into the topic of confidence and its crucial role in shaping our careers.  Gina shares personal insights and lessons learned from her own journey, highlighting the difference between everyday confidence and self-confidence. She emphasizes the importance of self-confidence and provides examples of confident and self-confident thoughts.  Listen to gain valuable knowledge on...

Join me on a transformative journey of self-discovery as I guide you through the process of identifying your true desires and dreams. Learn how to dream big, overcome self-limiting beliefs, and take decisive action towards a fulfilling career and life. Unleash your imagination, gain clarity, and defy the status quo.  Dare to dream big: Give yourself permission to envision a career beyond your wild...

When it comes to any sort of change your mindset is important - we all know that. But what exactly is a “mindset”?  And how do you get a good one?   Today I answer these questions and dive deep into the best mindset for your career change - to all but guarantee your success. Send us Fan Mail

Ever wondered why you can’t achieve your goals?   In today’s episode, we are talking about the number one reason people don’t achieve their goals and why it’s actually an issue that affects all of us in some way and what to do about it. Warning:  This episode could change your life for the better. Link for free Masterclass Send us Fan Mail

Spinning in indecision and not sure what to do next?  Brain overload?! Today we are giving you the first 4 things to get clear on before you start a career change.   These tools are going to give you some clarity and help you to decide what your next step is so you can start enjoying a more fulfilling career. Work Values Cheat Sheet Send us Fan Mail

Today we talk about how to know when it’s the right time to make any sort of change to your career and why some of the things that you think are stopping you may actually be reasons why you should just go for it. Send us Fan Mail