The Career Changers

In 2012, professional ballet dancer Cooper Rust, travelled to Kibera slum in Nairobi, to volunteer as a dance instructor with Anno’s Africa. Kibera is considered to be the largest urban slum in Kenya and the third-largest slum in the world. There are more than 100,000 children who live in conditions that are difficult for most of us in developed countries to imagine.  Basic necessities such as cle...

It 's human nature to avoid discomfort and rejection. But we know that growth and change can happen only outside our comfort zone.  In this episode,  Lapora Lindsey, Inspirational Speaker, Life Coach (specifically Career Success Coach), and Author,  is sharing  how her negative mindset has affected her career several times, and how today she is helping others through career coaching and life...

Eric Bedell, holistic personal development coach,  has experienced a string of career change going from drummer, world-class music venue manager, special education personal aide, running a vegan juice cafe, full-time personal trainer, and on, before becoming a coach. In his words " I've spent the majority of my life living through experiences that have broken me down along the way; a mul...

Your personal brand is the impression that others have of you - it's the reputation that precedes you.  It can be a combination of how the media depicts you, the idea people get from the information they find about you online and how they perceive you in real life. So how can you build your personal brand and what is its value? In this episode we're meeting Bharat Kanodia, Founder and CE...

In this episode we're going to talk about career change in the Science and Tech industry with Dr Nicole Tschierske, a scientist-turned-coach that is helping women in science and tech to get noticed and gain the recognition they deserve.  We'll discuss her career change from scientist to coach and the wider challenges of transitioning career in the STEM industry.  Dr Nicole Tschierske is...

In this new episode, we're going to talk about career change with Anastasia Attiki, Transformation Coach.  We'll discuss her career change from marketing to teaching and finally coaching, why a successful career change needs to starts from the inside out, and the secret to overcome limiting beliefs and self-sabotage.  Anastasia started her professional life with a career in marketing, bu...

In this episode we're going to talk about career change with Chris Whitfield, Founder of Miscarriage for Men. We will discuss his military career change from Naval Aviator in the Royal Navy to Operations and Compliance Manager in the civilian world, and what took him to create Miscarriage for men.  After Chris and his wife Jade suffered a miscarriage in February 2021, and on the back of this,...

In this episode, I am meeting Abi Blears. We are discussing how she managed to change her career successfully, from professional actress to massage therapist and finally dating coach, matchmaker and online dating specialist.  Abi's career change happened after she started questioning if acting was the right career for her.  At the same time, her mum fell ill and soon passed away. Losing her m...

In this episode we're going to meet Marylin Rebelo.  We'll discuss how she managed to change her career successfully, from media marketing communication to "marriage preparation and celebration", and the wider challenges of transitioning career.  You can discover more about Marylin by visiting her website . In her words: " I consider myself to be someone who accompanies an...

In this episode we're going to meet Karelle Couturier, founder of Atelier Brins de Malice . After becoming a mum, she's started questioning her professional life. Following some soul searching she found the courage to leave the status and financial benefits associated with her job as an engineer to build a new life aligned with her values, and she undertook a training to become a basket...

In this episode we're going to talk about the challenges of career change for parents with Christelle Pillot, Life Coach and Trainer.  We'll discuss how she managed to change her career successfully, from International Sales Manager in Engineering to Life Coach and Trainer, and the wider challenges of transitioning career while having children.  Support the show Are you looking for more...

In this episode, I am going to meet Nina Grunfeld, British writer, journalist, public speaker and entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Life Clubs and Life Clubs at Work. We'll discuss her inspirational career change story, fear of change, and tools and resources to overcome it. Be sure to listen all the way through for the details! As a child, Nina wanted to be a policewoman and throw men over he...

In this episode I will discuss with Mark Kelly the challenges of changing career in the dance industry and his career change journey, from Dancer To Dance Teacher and Somatic Experiencing Trauma Therapist, helping people healing their traumas.  Mark will also offer listeners a free taste of his work and helpful tips to deal with career change and stressful times, so be sure to listen all the way t...

In this episode Parmjit Basra is guest of The Career Changers and is sharing his inspirational career change story, going from a failed business to the discovery of Raja Yoga Meditation and a new career. When he first attended a Raja Yoga meditation class 15 years ago, it was because his wife kept insisting it would do him some good.  He had been in business with his father, and a downturn in the...

Looking to change your career but don't know where to start?  Find your inspiration with Jim Hughes, who shares his story of transitioning from employee to entrepreneur.  After years of working in a traditional career, Jim decided it was time for a change. And that's when he discovered his love for business and entrepreneurship.  In this episode, you can learn the tips and techniques Jim...