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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 52 MIN

Life Stories | Ep.243 | Karen May

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What does it really take to build a lasting career inhealthcare? In this episode of the Andy Thomas Life Stories Podcast,host Andy Thomas sits down with respected physiotherapist and healthcare leader Karen May for a powerful conversation about leadership, career growth, and the realities of working in healthcare. Karen shares the experiences that shaped her journey - thechallenges, the turning points, and the lessons that only come from years working at the frontline of patient care and professional leadership. Together they dive into the topics many clinicians thinkabout but rarely talk about openly. In this episode you’ll discover:-        The mindset shifts that shape successfulhealthcare careers-        The biggest leadership lessons Karen haslearned along the way-        Why reflection and curiosity are essential forgrowth-        The challenges clinicians face as theyprogress in their careers-        How to create real impact for patients, teams,and the profession This is an honest and insightful conversation about what ittakes to grow, lead, and stay motivated in a demanding profession. If you’re a physiotherapist, clinician, or healthcareprofessional thinking about the next stage of your career, this episode is packed with perspective and inspiration. 🎧 Watch the full conversation now. 👇 Let us know your biggest takeaway in the comments👍 Subscribe for more powerful stories from leaders shaping healthcare #LifeStoriesPodcast #HealthcareLeadership #Physiotherapy#AndyThomas #KarenMay

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