Mariia had a promising legal career in Russia, working with the Central Bank and a leading neobank Tinkoff. But her life took a major turn in 2022, leading her to relocate and reconsider her career.

In this episode, Mariia shares her journey from being a disillusioned lawyer to finding fulfilment as a contract manager in the UK. Mariia's story will resonate if you're contemplating a career switch or seeking inspiration.

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Buy the book "Pnin", by Vladimir Nabokov:

http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0141183756/ref=nosim?tag=shamelesscare-21

☑️ Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro: Mariia's Career Journey

0:48 – Leaving Russia: A Life-Changing Moment

1:33 – Why Mariia Chose Law

3:14 – Challenges at EY

5:10 – Impactful Work at Central Bank

7:22 – Pivoting to Tinkoff Bank

9:59 – Disillusioned with Corporate Law

11:46 – February 2022:The Career Shift Trigger

14:29 – Transferable Skills: The Key to Change

16:33 – Interviewing in Russia vs. the UK

18:08 – New Career Opportunities

21:03 – Conversion Program: A Game Changer

23:19 – What is Contract Management?

25:00 – Working on Big Oil & Gas Projects

27:04 – Career Reflections & Advice

29:48 – Key Takeaway: "If Not Now, When?"

This episode is about "Relocation. Career Switch. Transferability of Skills", but It also covers the following topics:

Lawyer To Contract Manager

Contract Management Career

Career Pivot To Business

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#careerchange #lawtocorporate #contractmanagement #inspiration #careerpivot #careerjourney

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#sexcoaching #relationshipcoach #careerpath

Hi, everyone! In this episode of Shameless Careers, I sit down with Rosa Maxwell, a former finance professional from Lloyds Banking Group who made a bold leap into becoming a sex, love, and relationship coach.

We will talk about her journey of transitioning from corporate career to coaching, discussing the challenges, the rewards, and the practical steps to follow your passion. Rosa shares her insights on:

- How her love for psychology - that she discovered earlier on - played a role in her career journey

- How she decided to leave a stable well paying corporate job to follow her passion

- How to launch and grow a successful coaching business

If you're considering making a change, this conversation is packed with inspiration and actionable advice! Tune in now and subscribe for more career transformation stories!

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Get in touch with Rosa:

Link to Rosa's Facilitator Training: https://www.londonschooloftantra.co.uk/facilitator-training

Rosa's Newsletter: https://rosa-maxwell.mykajabi.com/intimate-insiders

Rosa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rosamaxwell/

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Link to buy the book:

"The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma"

http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0143127748/ref=nosim?tag=shamelesscare-21

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This episode is about "From Lloyds Banking Group to Sex, Love & Relationship Coaching". But It also covers the following topics:

Career Transformation

Coaching Business

Career Change Advice

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Career Transformation Stories, Changing Careers Midlife, From Finance To Coaching, Sex And Relationship Coaching, Building A Coaching Business, Entrepreneurship Career Change, Mindset For Career Change, Finding Your Passion, Personal Growth Journey, Life Coaching Career Path, Coaching Business Tips, Career Coach Advice, Shifting Careers After Burnout, Psychology In Career Transition.

#careerchange #careertransition #coachingbusiness #careertransformation #shamelesscareers #sexcoaching #relationshipcoach #careerpath #careercoach #psychologycareer #personaldevelopment #careeradvice #successstories #passiondrivencareer #mindsetshift

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Copyright Notice: This episode and my podcast channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Shameless Careers. You are authorised to share the episode link and channel and embed this episode in your website or others as long as a link back to my podcast channel is provided.

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From Corporate VP to Solopreneur #careertransformation #lifecoaching #neurosciencecoaching

Leaving a high-paying corporate job isn’t easy, but sometimes it’s the key to finding true happiness. In this episode, Manj Bahra talks about his journey from J.P. Morgan to becoming a coach, starting a dating service, and thriving as a solopreneur.

We cover actionable advice for career transitions, overcoming fears, and understanding how your brain can guide success. Watch till the end for insights to inspire your own change!

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Book a session with Manj to ask him about his pivot from J.P. Morgan and tips around starting a coaching business: https://calendly.com/manjbahra/escape-9-5-consultation

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Books featured in the episode

Raving Fans!: Revolutionary Approach to Customer Service

http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01K3HANAG/ref=nosim?tag=shamelesscare-21

Do the Work: Overcome Resistance and Get Out of Your Own Way

http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1936891379/ref=nosim?tag=shamelesscare-21

The Peter Principle: Why Things Always Go Wrong

http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1788166051/ref=nosim?tag=shamelesscare-21

This video is about Why I Quit My High-Paying Job At J.P. Morgan For Passion: Career Change Story. But It also covers the following topics:

Career Change Stories

Neuroscience Coaching

Leaving Corporate Life

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✅ About Shameless Careers

Welcome to Shameless Careers, your go-to podcast for inspiring career-change stories. Listen to the interviews with individuals who dared to switch careers and discover how they found their true calling. Learn from their journeys, from the initial realisation to the practical steps they took to make the change. Find out how they succeeded through study, a side hustle, or a complete career break.

Stay tuned as I also explore insights from career coaches, giving you the tools to navigate your career transformation. Join me on this journey to reshape your professional life because it’s never too late to follow your passion!

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#careerchange #careerpivot #coaching #careercoaching #startingabusiness #coachingbusiness #businesstips #corporatelife #corporatecareer

⚠️Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening to any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research.

Copyright Notice: This episode and my podcast channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Shameless Careers. You are authorised to share the episode link and podcast channel and embed this episode in your website or others as long as a link back to my podcast channel is provided.

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Gilli Apter’s Journey: Changing Careers at 33 to Become a Stand-Up Comedian #careerchange

In this episode of Shameless Careers, Gilli Apter shares her inspiring journey of leaving her filmmaking dreams behind to pursue stand-up comedy at 33.

We discuss the challenges of changing careers, for example: why it's so easy to get stuck and spend years not pursuing your dreams, how to overcome self-doubt and fears that its too late to make a career pivot, what it feels like to make a jump towards your dream, and what it takes to succeed in a creative industry.

Whether you're considering a career change or just looking for inspiration, this conversation will resonate with you.

☑️ Timestamps:

00:00 – Welcome to Shameless Careers

00:38 – Meet Gilli Apter: Comedy Career at 33

01:50 – Realising a Passion for Comedy

02:47 – Moving Away from Childhood Dreams

05:25 – From Advertising to Filmmaking

06:40 – Early Career Struggles

09:00 – Stuck in the Wrong Environment

12:10 – Relationship vs. Career Goals

14:11 – Taking the Leap to Stand-Up Comedy

17:33 – Feeling Stuck in Your Career?

20:11 – Making the Career Change Jump

23:42 – Testing the Waters Before a Career Shift

26:24 – Juggling Two Careers at Once

28:12 – Recognizing Real Progress

30:43 – New Energy in a Creative Career

34:12 – Why You Must Create Your Own Opportunities

35:50 – Building a Comedy Career in London

42:00 – Self-Promotion in Creative Careers

45:57 – Gilli’s Advice: Take Risks!

This episode is about Becoming a Stand-Up Comedian After 30: Gilli Apter’s Bold Career Change. But It also covers the following topics:

From Filmmaker To Stand-Up Comedian

Overcoming Fear Of Career Change

Career Shift To Stand-Up Comedy At 33

🔔Don’t miss out on the secrets to a successful career change! Subscribe now for exclusive interviews and expert advice on navigating your career transformation.

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⭐ ⭐ ⭐ YouTube version of the podcast:

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#careerchange #standupcomedy #comedianjourney #gilliapter #careeradvice #creativecareers

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In this episode, my guest is Nikita. For 14 years, Nikita built a career as a software engineer at large tech companies, such as Yandex — a tech giant in Russia — and later at Microsoft, where he reached the position of Senior Software Engineer.

However, Nikita then decided to dive into entrepreneurship by joining an entrepreneurship program at Antler. This program welcomes individuals from various backgrounds who aspire to become entrepreneurs. During the program, participants can find co-founders, form the first members of their team, validate their ideas, and even raise initial funding.

In this interview, Nikita shares:

- What it was like to leave Microsoft

- How valuable it was to join Antler

- How starting a business worked out in practice

- What it was like to join a fast-growing Series A startup

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Video Version of the Podcast on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/@ShamelessCareers

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👉Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shameless.careers

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✅ About Shameless Careers

Welcome to Shameless Careers, your go-to podcast for inspiring career-change stories. Listen to the interviews with individuals who dared to switch careers and discover how they found their true calling. Learn from their journeys, from the initial realisation to the practical steps they took to make the change. Find out how they succeeded through study, a side hustle, or a complete career break.

Stay tuned as I also explore insights from career coaches, giving you the tools to navigate your career transformation. Join me on this journey to reshape your professional life because it’s never too late to follow your passion!

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#fintech #entrepreneurship #startupjourney #entrepreneurialjourney #entrepreneurlife #antler

⚠️Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening to any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research.

Copyright Notice: This episode and my podcast channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Shameless Careers. You are authorised to share the episode link and podcast channel and embed this episode in your website or others as long as a link back to my podcast channel is provided.

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Are you thinking of changing careers into a completely different area? In this episode, Sofia shares her inspiring journey from a successful career in finance to becoming a women only certified personal trainer, nutrition coach and corrective exercise specialist.

After 11 years at a large prestigious asset management firm, Sofia took a career break for parenting and discovered her true passion for fitness. Learn how she made the brave decision to switch paths and her steps to get there.

Listen to the interview to hear Sofia talk about:

- What it was like to leave such a prestigious job

- How motherhood has influenced her attitude towards her career

- How she discovered what she is passionate about

If you feel stuck in your job, Sofia’s story might inspire you to start looking for something you may feel passionate about.

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Get in touch with Sofia:⭐ ⭐ ⭐

www.fitnesswithsofia.co.uk

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofia-antropova-b24a282/

☑️ Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

0:25 - Sofia’s Finance Career

1:28 - Choosing Finance Over Medicine

2:35 - Early Fitness Interest

3:30 - Fulfilment in Finance

4:15 - Motherhood’s Impact

6:33 - Seeking Flexibility

7:52 - Fitness and Gardening Ideas

9:44 - Becoming a Trainer

12:02 - Importance of Movement

15:00 - Juggling Career and Family

17:14 - Helping Clients

18:49 - Running a Business Solo

20:18 - Corporate vs. Entrepreneurship

22:01 - Lifelong Learning

26:03 - Intrinsic Motivation Shift

29:58 - Slowing Down to Reassess

35:04 - Building a Client Base

36:45 - Advice for Career Change

38:54 - Contact Sofia

This episode also covers the following topics:

Fitness Journey

Career Change After Motherhood

Woman Career Change Journey After Kids

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ YouTube version of the podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/@ShamelessCareers

✅ Stay Connected With Me

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👉Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shameless-careers/

👉Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shameless.careers

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✅ About Shameless Careers

Welcome to Shameless Careers, your go-to podcast for inspiring career-change stories. Listen to the interviews with individuals who dared to switch careers and discover how they found their true calling. Learn from their journeys, from the initial realisation to the practical steps they took to make the change. Find out how they succeeded through study, a side hustle, or a complete career break.

Stay tuned as I also explore insights from career coaches, giving you the tools to navigate your career transformation. Join me on this journey to reshape your professional life because it’s never too late to follow your passion!

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#careerchange #finance #fitness #motherhood #womensempowerment #personaltrainer

⚠️Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening to any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research.

Copyright Notice: This episode and my podcast channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Shameless Careers. You are authorised to share the episode link and podcast channel and embed this episode in your website or others as long as a link back to my podcast channel is provided.

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⭐⭐⭐ Link to buy the book "The Untethered Soul" by Michael A. Singer

http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1626250766/ref=nosim?tag=shamelesscare-21

Ready to hear an inspiring career change journey? In this episode of Shameless Careers, Nuri Camrass shares her story of leaving tech space (Bloomberg and then Snowflake) to start a holistic nutrition and breathwork business.

She explains how she understood that something was missing in her corporate journey, how she discovered that she wants to focus on nutrition and breathwork and, finally, how she transitioned from a successful corporate role to entrepreneurship.

Listen to Nuri discuss how becoming a mother has changed her outlook on her career, how she dealt with the challenges and doubts and how she found meaning in a new career. Get insights into career transformation and advice for anyone looking to switch careers or start a business.

⭐⭐:⭐: Get in touch with Nuri via:

https://www.nuricamrass.com/

https://www.instagram.com/nuricamrass?igsh=NDB3YjY3ajNrODI0&utm_source=qr

☑️ Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro & Guest

0:33 – Nuri’s Career at Bloomberg

1:45 – Time for a Change

2:50 – Nuri’s Background

5:30 – Corporate Struggles

9:00 – Motherhood’s Impact

13:00 – Quitting Bloomberg

17:00 – Joining Snowflake

20:15 – Balancing Life

24:00 – Discovering Nutrition

27:45 – Breathwork Journey

33:00 – Starting a Business

38:00 – Entrepreneur Challenges

45:00 – Advice for Entrepreneurs

49:00 – Conclusion

This episode is about From Bloomberg & Snowflake To Launching A Wellness Business: Why I Quit My High-Paying Job! But It also covers the following topics:

Holistic Nutrition

Professional Transformation

Career Change From Corporate To Entrepreneurship

From Bloomberg & Snowflake To Launching A Wellness Business: Why I Quit My High-Paying Job?

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✅ About Shameless Careers.

Welcome to Shameless Careers, your go-to podcast for inspiring career-change stories. Watch the interviews with individuals who dared to switch careers and discover how they found their true calling. Learn from their journeys, from the initial realisation to the practical steps they took to make the change. Find out how they succeeded through study, a side hustle, or a complete career break.

Stay tuned as I also explore insights from career coaches, giving you the tools to navigate your career transformation. Join me on this journey to reshape your professional life because it’s never too late to follow your passion!

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#careerchange #nutritionbusiness #bloomberg #successstory #entrepreneurjourney #holisticwellness

⚠️Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening to any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research.

Copyright Notice: This episode and my podcast channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Shameless Careers. You are authorised to share the video link and channel and embed this episode in your website or others as long as a link back to my podcast channel is provided.

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Link to buy the book "The Power of Now" by Eckhart Tolle: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B002SQ7HVO/ref=nosim?tag=shamelesscare-21

In this episode I'm super excited to interview Matthew Jones. Matthew is a qualified meditation and yoga teacher. He has trained at a Buddhist monastery, has a vast work experience in Indonesia and the UK, and now is running his own company ZenEvents which is focused on organising retreats for corporates.

In this conversation we have chatted about:

🟪 Matthew's personal journey - how he discovered mindfulness and decided to dedicate his career to that space

🟪 What it's like to run a wellness business - and what tips Matthew would give to people who want to start this type of business on their own

🟪 Typical issues of employees that come to Matthew's retreats - and the advice Matthew gives them during the retreats

Follow Matthew and find out more about ZenEvents' retreats here:

🟪https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewzenevents/

🟪 https://www.instagram.com/zeneventsco

🟪https://zenevents.co/

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ YouTube version of the podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/@ShamelessCareers

✅Important Link to Follow

🔗Linktree

https://linktr.ee/shameless.careers

✅ Stay Connected With Me

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✅ About Shameless Careers

Welcome to Shameless Careers, your go-to podcast for inspiring career-change stories. Listen to the interviews with individuals who dared to switch careers and discover how they found their true calling. Learn from their journeys, from the initial realization to the practical steps they took to make the change. Find out how they succeeded through study, a side hustle, or a complete career break.

Stay tuned as I also explore insights from career coaches, giving you the tools to navigate your career transformation. Join me on this journey to reshape your professional life because it’s never too late to follow your passion!

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#wellnessbusiness #wellpreneur #retreats #findyourpassion #mindfulliving

⚠️Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of listening to any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your research.

Copyright Notice: This episode and my podcast channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Shameless Careers. You are authorized to share the episode link and channel and embed this episode in your website or others as long as a link back to my podcast channel is provided.

© Shameless Careers

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.