EP 9: Embracing Change: Natalie’s Transition from Finance to Coaching
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What does it take to leave a high-flying career in finance and find true fulfillment in helping others?
Tune in as we explore this remarkable journey with Natalie Serebrennik, a former banker turned certified career coach.
For nearly 17 years, Natalie navigated the competitive and often challenging world of capital markets at BMO, always seeking a sense of belonging. Her story is one of overcoming fear, embracing uncertainty, and finding one's career "home," offering invaluable insights for anyone at a crossroads in their professional life.
Natalie candidly shares how she transitioned from the lucrative yet demanding world of banking to the rewarding realm of coaching. We discuss the shift from prioritizing financial success to making a meaningful impact on others and the entrepreneurial challenges that come with starting anew.
Throughout our conversation, Natalie provides practical advice on leveraging past experiences and relationships to navigate career changes confidently, stressing the importance of passion and the fear of regret that often accompanies such decisions.
We also delve into critical topics like self-advocacy, the role of emotional intelligence in leadership, and achieving work-life balance. Natalie offers actionable steps to overcome negative spiral thinking and the importance of self-care, all while maintaining authenticity and self-confidence.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with wisdom on achieving clarity and direction in your career and personal life. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to unlock their full potential.
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Chapters
1. EP 9: Embracing Change: Natalie’s Transition from Finance to Coaching (00:00:00)
2. Navigating Career Paths and Self-Discovery (00:00:01)
3. Pursuing Fulfillment in Career (00:08:48)
4. Transitioning From Banking to Coaching (00:16:15)
5. Building Confidence Through Self-Advocacy (00:30:06)
6. Reframing Fear and Building Confidence (00:40:01)
7. Empowering Leaders Through Emotional Intelligence (00:48:59)
8. Balancing Work and Family Life (00:55:14)
9. Embracing Authenticity and Self-Confidence (00:59:52)
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