EPISODE · Feb 22, 2024 · 40 MIN
Reconnect with Yourself: Navigate Returning to Work and Motherhood (feat. Aimee Quan)
from Career Change for Women | Career Coaching, Career Path · host Brittany Cates | Brand Strategist
In this heartwarming episode of "The Shift, Your Day Job Podcast," your host Brittany Cates dives into a conversation with the incredible Aimee Quan, a Toronto native with a journey as diverse as her experiences. Aimee, currently working remotely as an executive assistant for a tech company, takes us through her unexpected but fulfilling career path.Hailing from a background in counseling and addiction studies, Aimee found herself drawn to the challenging yet rewarding environment of Vancouver's Downtown East Side, a neighborhood known for disproportionately high levels of people living with drug dependencies and mental health issues. After a detour, she embraced the world of tech, bringing her unique blend of skills and passion to her role.The core of this episode centers around Aimee's perspective on post-childbirth self-celebration. With two lively boys and a demanding job, Aimee emphasizes the importance of carving out time for oneself. She shares insights on how her current remote role not only aligns with her lifestyle but also provides the space for intentional living and self-investment.Aimee's journey serves as an inspiration for mothers navigating the delicate balance between career and personal life. Tune in to discover how celebrating the evolving versions of ourselves, especially after significant life events, can lead to a more fulfilling and intentional life. Aimee's story is a testament to the power of embracing change and finding joy in the journey.---Connect with BrittanyWebsite: https://brittanycates.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shiftyourdayjob/Email: [email protected]
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In this heartwarming episode of "The Shift, Your Day Job Podcast," your host Brittany Cates dives into a conversation with the incredible Aimee Quan, a Toronto native with a journey as diverse as her experiences. Aimee, currently working remotely as an executive assistant for a tech company, takes us through her unexpected but fulfilling career path.Hailing from a background in counseling and addiction studies, Aimee found herself drawn to the challenging yet rewarding environment of Vancouver's Downtown East Side, a neighborhood known for disproportionately high levels of people living with drug dependencies and mental health issues. After a detour, she embraced the world of tech, bringing her unique blend of skills and passion to her role.The core of this episode centers around Aimee's perspective on post-childbirth self-celebration. With two lively boys and a demanding job, Aimee emphasizes the importance of carving out time for oneself. She shares insights on how her current remote role not only aligns with her lifestyle but also provides the space for intentional living and self-investment.Aimee's journey serves as an inspiration for mothers navigating the delicate balance between career and personal life. Tune in to discover how celebrating the evolving versions of ourselves, especially after significant life events, can lead to a more fulfilling and intentional life. Aimee's story is a testament to the power of embracing change and finding joy in the journey.---Connect with BrittanyWebsite: https://brittanycates.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shiftyourdayjob/Email: [email protected]
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