03: The Great Exodus : Re-writing the rules of workplaces

Are you looking to pivot or reinvent, and thrive in your career and life?  This podcast proves it's NEVER too late... Join Executive Career Coach Ada Offonry for weekly content that’s easily applied.

During this episode, Ada explores the phenomenon of mid-career women leaving corporate life for more fulfilling opportunities. With insight and practical advice, Ada sheds light on why experienced women are rethinking traditional career paths and embracing bold new directions. 

Some reasons covered in this episode:

• Burnout and stress – High expectations, particularly for women in leadership, often lead to chronic burnout and a desire for healthier work-life alignment.
• Lack of flexibility – Post-pandemic, many women value flexibility as non-negotiable, but rigid corporate policies fail to meet their needs.
• Glass ceilings and microaggressions – Persistent barriers to advancement and subtle biases make many women question whether the corporate ladder is worth climbing.

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About your Host: Ada Offonry

Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.