Episode 102 - How to empower your career and be who you want to be (Interview with Andrea Petrek)

In this episode I spoke with Andrea Petrek. Andrea is a female empowerment coach who supports women. 

You may recognise her voice as she interviewed me for he summit earlier this year and this was actually later put on the podcast see Episode 82 

In this Episode we talk about: 

• The great work Andrea does as an empowerment coach and how she supports others 
• Her career story as a lawyer and why she wanted to become one 
• Mindset and why it's such a key part of personal and career development 
• The idea of success what is it and how to redefine it to support your future needs 
• Burnout how it affects us and why it's still a on-going theme at work 
• Being self employed and how this gives you freedom and autonomy
• Flexible working and how this has changed post pandemic 
• Being a lawyer and why so many people shift into other careers 

Other Episodes that are relevant to this episode: 

1. Episode 10 with Leyla Okhai - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-10---How-to-talk-about-mental-health-in-the-workplace--Interview-with-Leyla-Okhai-e40t00 

2. Episode 13 on tips around burnout - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-13---Five-tips-to-help-you-move-forward-with-Career-Burnout-e4e7gt

3. Episode 54 with Anna Lundberg - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Interview-54---Creating-your-version-of-success-in-your-career-Interview-with-Anna-Lundberg-ek29i1 

4. Episode 59 on what is your definition of success - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-59---What-is-your-definition-of-success-eltnm7

4. Episode 88 with Janine Esbrand - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-88---How-to-find-work-that-lights-you-up-Interview-with-Janine-Esbrand-e109nom 

The youtuber and business owner I mentioned is Graham Cochrane check out his channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaYelLPxZmcZfS5Xq8hyVRA 

You can visit Andrea's website here https://www.andreatheisz.com/ 

You can follow her on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/AndreaPetrekConsulting 

you can follow or connect with on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-petrek-62891023/ 

If you have any questions about this Episode or comments please email me at soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com 

Many thanks 

Soma