The Power Of Pivoting: Adapting To Changing Circumstances in Career, Parenting and the COVID-19 Pandemic
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We all know how important it is to be able to adjust to changing life circumstances and when things don’t go according to plan. In this episode of Talking Twenty, Bridget and Mary sit down with Kathleen Gemmiti, a 29 year old who has mastered the art of the pivot. Grab a coffee and join us as we sit down and talk about the importance of adjusting your mindset in unforeseen circumstances that arise in the workplace, parenting and of course, the biggest pivot-worthy event that we have all faced so far, the pandemic.
This episode covers:
The transition into motherhood mentally and physically, specifically focusing on fitness and the postpartum body
Tips and tricks for staying active with kids
The story of a new mother adjusting to lockdown with a newborn and a 2 year old without being able to have any external help.
Dating (and marrying) your older brother’s friends
Saving money by condensing the time spent in university, and using that saved money to travel.
Faking it until you make it in the workplace
Working in Human Resources and exploring the perspective of being the person who fires people
Hindsight from someone who has always been overly responsible and who has done things “by the book”
Connect with Kathleen on Instagram @kgemmiti_
THEME SONG: Burns Like Fire by Steven Ryan | LISTEN ON SPOTIFY
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