Life Stories | Ep.245 | Priya Shinde

Why do so many clinicians feel stuck in their careers - andhow do you fix it? In this episode of the Life Stories Podcast, I sit down withphysiotherapy career coach and leadership advocate Priyanka Shinde to unpack what it really takes to build a successful, purpose-driven career in healthcare. Priya shares her journey from struggling to land her firstrole to stepping into leadership and ultimately building her own coaching business. But more importantly, we dive into the mindset shifts that changed everything. This conversation goes beyond clinical skills - it’s about clarity,confidence, and taking control of your career. In this episode, we explore: ⚡ Why applying for more jobs isn’t the answer (and what to do instead)⚡ The biggest mistakes clinicians make when navigating their careers⚡ Why purpose and direction matter more than ever⚡ The gap between clinical expertise and leadership skills⚡ How mentorship and the right environment can change everything⚡ Reframing “sales” as service - and why that matters Priya also breaks down her mission to help 100,000physiotherapists build meaningful, successful careers - and the simple frameworks she uses to make that happen. If you’re a clinician who feels stuck, undervalued, orunsure about your next step, this episode will challenge the way you think about your career.