163. From Corporate to Council: The Power of Saying Yes [Danita Parry]

If you think bold decisions like career changes require taking big risks, think again! It's all about taking calculated risks based on self-awareness, being aligned with your partner, and having a clear sense of purpose and motivation behind why you're embarking on this journey. This is exactly what we explore in this episode with Danita Parry. Danita, the newly elected Councillor for Brisbane's Marchant Ward, shares how she transitioned from a corporate career in communications and media relations into the world of politics, proving that bold moves don't always require giant leaps. In this episode, we cover: Recognising career opportunities that align with your values and goals The importance of self-awareness in making calculated, confident decisions Strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome and doubt in leadership Balancing career changes with personal responsibilities, including motherhood Danita's vision for [and insider insights] to Brisbane's growth and sustainable development Danita's journey is a testament to the power of transferable skills and saying "yes" to the right opportunities. Whether you're considering a career pivot or looking to enhance your leadership, this episode is packed with insights to help you take bold steps without unnecessary risks. Connect with Danita on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danitaparry/ Connect with Danita on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crdanitaparry/ SAVE THE DATE: 9th November 2024: Planning & Prosecco with Petra in Brisbane. Check the details over at: https://www.impaccct.com/planning-and-prosecco-with-petra ____________________ Want to become the Trusted Authority in your field by building and monetising your expertise? Here are a few ways you can get started with my resources: 1.) Get your copy of my my book - Trusted Authority - From Technical Expert To Trusted Authority 2.) Check out the *brand new* 32-min on-demand masterclass 3.) Get your personalised Authority Score with the free Scorecard 4.) Book your complimentary 20min Strategy Session 5.) Connect with Petra Zink on LinkedIn Check out all show notes and further resources over at https://www.impaccct.com