#71 | Who Were You at Work Before the Knockback? Here's the Leadership Identity Move That Helps You Find Your Way Back.

Who were you at work before the knockback changed the way you saw yourself?A redundancy, a restructure, a missed promotion, or a role that slowly grinds you down does not just affect your career plans. It can shake your identity, confidence and sense of direction in a way that updating your CV will never fix. In this episode of Unshakeable Her, Caroline names the part of a career setback that so many women feel but rarely say out loud: the moment you realise you may have confused the job with yourself.In this episode, you’ll discover:How to make sense of the emotional impact of a career knockback when everyone else expects you to “move on”Why losing or leaving a role can feel so much bigger than a practical career changeA simple starting point to help you reconnect with what you actually bring to work, beyond your title, team or companyPress play now to start rebuilding your confidence from the inside out, two millimetres at a time.New episodes are released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings.Stuck, simmering, or onto something juicy? I want to hear it. Drop me a line at [email protected] - I read them all.And here is the Spotify Playlist to accompany UnShakeable Her.Unshakeable Her is the podcast for women in leadership who are ready to build real influence, earn the promotion they deserve, and lead with confidence in systems that weren't built for them. Each episode tackles the challenges that shape leadership from the inside out, including imposter syndrome, resilience, credibility, boundaries, conflict, and feedback, while unpacking how pressure, workplace politics, strategic thinking, decision-making, and visibility affect the way ambitious women grow, lead, and get promoted without losing themselves in the process.