In this episode of the Women's Career Mastery Podcast, hosts Christine and Laura, are joined by special guest Charlene Ridley, the visionary behind the "Unpause Your Dreams" brand. Together they dive into the challenges and opportunities for women who are mid- or later in career that are having thoughts about what's next and they don't really know what they should consider. Charlene shares her expertise on how to redefine career success, align your work with your passions, and make empowered decisions. This episode is essential listening for anyone feeling stuck, experiencing sudden changes at work, considering a bold move, or exploring their career options.

• 0:00-3:45 - Introduction
• 3:46 - 9:10 - Challenges
• 9:11 - 13:13 - Realigning Your Career
• 13:36 - 19:11 - Needing an Escape?
• 19:12 - 22:15 - Paying Attention to Your Mental Health
• 22:16 - 24:14 - Redefining Success
• 24:15 - 27:24 - Rethinking Your Career
• 27:25 - 31:56 - A Way Forward
• 31:57 - 36:02 - What HR Can Do
• 36:03 - End - Lightning Round Questions and Closing

Charlene Ridley’s Contact Information:

• Email: charlene@unpauseyourdreams.com
• Website: https://unpauseyourdreams.com
• Charelene on LinkedIn

Laura & Christine’s Contact Information:

• Women's Career Mastery Program website
• Follow Women's Career Mastery for updates on LinkedIn
• Christine Samuel
• Laura Casale
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