Rethinking our Expectations of Linear Career Paths and Navigating Unexpected Job Loss - with Jess Kitt

Jess Kitt is back for part 2 to discuss her recent departure from her executive role, examining the profound impact on her life. As a high achiever, Jess candidly explores the fears and uncertainties accompanying unexpected job loss, delving into the complexity of expressing vulnerability and the anxiety surrounding future decisions. The episode captures Jess's journey of self-discovery, discussing the emotional intricacies beyond the initial task-oriented response and offering a relatable narrative for listeners experiencing unexpected career transitions. The conversation unfolds into Jess questioning her instincts and self-awareness, revealing the dual narrative of hope and fear as she grapples with the unknown. Leanna and Jess discuss the delicate balance between safeguarding against future pain and summoning the courage to embrace new opportunities, offering a raw and authentic exploration of the emotional aftermath of unexpected career shifts. Listen to the first episode with Jess here.  Full transcript available here. Connect with Leanna here.  Connect with Jess here.