#32 Kim Huddle - Big 4 MD / Honest and open discussion / "Let it Breathe" / Resilience / The Porsche

Welcome to another episode of "Wish I Knew . . . " A podcast where I speak with people about their careers focusing on their success, advice, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. I'm your host Gary Nowak and today I have a feeling that you are going to find as much inspiration in this episode as in any that I've recorded when you hear from my current guest Kim Huddle.Career Background:Growing up in Northern KentuckyWorking at:Non-ferrous foundrySara Lee as a Brand managerInternational Paper in ITTenneco as a DirectorExeultEphinayEquaterraKPMG as a Managing DirectorThomas Moore University education  Highlights - Early career with many jobs - Working at a non-ferrous foundry Made sewer caps Gas nozzles- Sara Lee started the corporate career, moved around a bit- Having the CEO look out for you, great first story when they met- Seeing the writing on the wall- Getting an education, never questioning- Generalist vs specialist- Having clients with no employees- Meeting all kinds of clients personalities to meet the person where they are at- Failing??- Getting advice in the moment- Choke it but let it breathe - Excellent mentoring discussion and Reverse mentoring- Do you like your job, how you can tell if they do or don't- Role models and how things might have changed- Going a hundred miles an hour and finding time to read a book- Taking a company from Red to Black- Imposter syndrome discussion- Understanding personalities- Not stopping after a blue collar job- Client storiesWant to be a guest? Email me at [email protected]!