From Politics to PR to Startups | Theresa Bischoff on Job Hopping, Backing Yourself & Building a Career That Actually Fits

Theresa Bischoff has never done things the conventional way. And according to her, that's exactly why it worked.In this episode, Theresa — communications strategist, PR Award winner and self-confessed job hopper — shares what she's learned from a career that's taken her through politics, PR, journalism and startups. We talk about why trying different things isn't a red flag on your CV, it's how you figure out what you actually stand for.We get into navigating office politics without losing your integrity, negotiating your worth with confidence, and why data storytelling is one of the most underrated skills any communications professional can have right now. We also talk about what it's like to thrive in startup environments — the chaos, the opportunity, and the way they force you to grow faster than anywhere else.Direct, warm and genuinely galvanising — this one's for anyone who's ever worried their career looks a bit unconventional.⚡ What we cover: → A career that spans politics, PR, journalism and startups — and what connected it all → Why job hopping helped her define her values and what she wouldn't compromise on → Building meaningful mentorships and staying in touch with your network → Navigating office politics with authenticity and directness → Negotiating your worth confidently and effectively → Data storytelling and fighting misinformation in a digital age → Thriving in startup environments and carving your own role → Building a personal brand as a young communications professional🎙 She's Lost Control — the podcast for ambitious creatives who are done playing small. 💌 Join #TheChaosClub → www.instagram.com/sheslostcontrolpodcast/