
In this conversation, Miriam Simon shares her inspiring journey from a creative child dreaming of working in New York to a successful career in transportation and HR. She discusses the challenges of balancing motherhood with her career, the importance of mentorship, and the transformative power of writing. Miriam reflects on her past traumas and the lessons learned through unlearning negative patterns, emphasizing resilience and self-love. Her story is a testament to the strength of community and the importance of lifting others as we rise.Takeaways
Miriam always dreamed of working in New York, inspired by her childhood.
Her career in transportation led her to HR, showcasing her adaptability.
Balancing motherhood and career was a significant challenge for Miriam.
A pivotal moment for Miriam was realizing the need to unlearn negative patterns.
Trauma from her past shaped her resilience and drive for success.
Survival mode pushed Miriam to prioritize her basic needs and self-care.
Miriam's peak career moment led her to seek new opportunities and growth.
Writing became a therapeutic outlet for Miriam, allowing her to share her story.
Mentorship played a crucial role in Miriam's journey, helping her navigate challenges.
Miriam emphasizes the importance of self-love and resilience in overcoming obstacles.
00:00 Introduction and Host's Personal Reflection
02:32 Introducing Miriam Simon: A Story of Resilience
05:10 Miriam's Early Aspirations and Career Journey
09:51 Challenges and Triumphs in Miriam's Career
15:39 Balancing Motherhood and Career
19:56 Overcoming Personal and Professional Hurdles
32:18 The Turning Point: Prioritizing Self-Care
33:09 Balancing Family and Self: The Struggle of Saying No
33:40 The Weight of Burnout and the Journey to Self-Discovery
34:54 Coaching and Career Transformation
36:20 Reaching the Peak: Career Achievements and Reflections
37:28 Discovering Writing and Embracing Leadership
41:47 The Power of Sharing Your Story
46:47 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Visibility
49:44 Empowering Others and Building Movements
54:08 Reflections and Advice to Younger Self
56:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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