43. Tina Conrad: Reclaiming Your Work Life

Happiness through Hardship

Have you ever felt like your job didn't change...but you did? This week's guest on "Happiness through Hardship" - The Podcast is Tina Conrad, known as the wonder woman behind the highly acclaimed podcast, DJ Breast Cancer, who is also a successful Merchandising Manager. Tina spent over 20+ years in the corporate world. She’s an experienced buyer working for a big brand in the retail industry. Like so many of us, she’s worked for amazing leaders and horrible bosses and talks about how she found tools to map her career forward and live with purpose even after hardship. Many people are struggling right now, whether they’re unemployed, uninspired or unhappy with a boss. Tina shares her story of stress and mental anguish on the job…which led her to finding a way to reclaim her life. Tina is one of the most authentic and thoughtful people I know. Her work for the breast cancer community is amazing. She’s in her sixth season of the podcast where she highlights stories and resources for those touched by cancer or adversity. She’s also the founder of the Hope Journal Project. Tina is the cheerleader you want on your side...personally and professionally. She's found tools to help her navigate the job front (as well as her personal life) and shares those with us on this episode. SHOW NOTES: DJ Breast Cancer: https://www.djbreastcancer.org/ Subscribe to DJ Breast Cancer: https://djbreastcancer.buzzsprout.com/ Enneagram Personality Tests: https://www.enneagraminstitute.com/type-descriptions Harvard Business Review - From Purpose to Impact: https://hbr.org/2014/05/from-purpose-to-impact The Hope Project: https://www.instagram.com/thehopeprojectvoices/ OTHER EPISODES WITH CAREER INSPIRATION: Ep. 42 - Pivoting through the Pandemic with Bossed Up: https://prettywellness.com/Emilie-Aries/ Ep. 28 - Unemployed or Uninspired - How to Plan Your Next Chapter: https://prettywellness.com/unemployed/ CONNECT with Tina Conrad: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TinaConradDJBreastCancer Twitter: https://twitter.com/DBreastcancer CONNECT with us: www.PrettyWellness.com/podcast - for more information on the podcast episodes www.PrettyWellness.com/cancer-resources - easily accessible cancer information www.Instagram.com/prettywellness - for daily wellness tips www.CarynSullivan.com - for more information Our Social Media: www.Instagram.com/prettywellness www.Facebook.com/PrettyWellness www.Twitter.com/PrettyWellness To Buy the Book: Happiness through Hardship - The Book: amzn.to/39PAjuT To Donate a Book to a Cancer Center: PrettyWellness.com/book