Finding Your Path: How Grief & Joy Shaped Erika Peterson's Journey

In this episode, I sit down with Erika Peterson, a seasoned consultant and recruiter who has dedicated over 15 years to supporting job seekers and small businesses. Erika shares her deeply personal story of navigating profound grief after losing both parents, and how these experiences have shaped her career and personal growth. We explore her journey through burnout, embracing uncertainty, and finding joy in the midst of loss. Erika also opens up about her decision to pursue a Master's in Organizational Leadership, where she’s focusing on helping organizations support employees in grief. Join us as we discuss the power of leaning into joy, trusting the process, and finding your authentic path, even in the most unexpected moments.