• 16: How Sofia Left A 11-Year Finance Career To Follow Passion For Fitness! Career Change

  • Oct 9 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
  • Podcast

16: How Sofia Left A 11-Year Finance Career To Follow Passion For Fitness! Career Change

  • Summary

  • Are you thinking of changing careers into a completely different area? In this episode, Sofia shares her inspiring journey from a successful career in finance to becoming a women only certified personal trainer, nutrition coach and corrective exercise specialist.


    After 11 years at a large prestigious asset management firm, Sofia took a career break for parenting and discovered her true passion for fitness. Learn how she made the brave decision to switch paths and her steps to get there.


    Listen to the interview to hear Sofia talk about:

    - What it was like to leave such a prestigious job

    - How motherhood has influenced her attitude towards her career

    - How she discovered what she is passionate about


    If you feel stuck in your job, Sofia’s story might inspire you to start looking for something you may feel passionate about.


    ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Get in touch with Sofia:⭐ ⭐ ⭐

    www.fitnesswithsofia.co.uk

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofia-antropova-b24a282/


    ☑️ Timestamps:


    0:00 - Intro

    0:25 - Sofia’s Finance Career

    1:28 - Choosing Finance Over Medicine

    2:35 - Early Fitness Interest

    3:30 - Fulfilment in Finance

    4:15 - Motherhood’s Impact

    6:33 - Seeking Flexibility

    7:52 - Fitness and Gardening Ideas

    9:44 - Becoming a Trainer

    12:02 - Importance of Movement

    15:00 - Juggling Career and Family

    17:14 - Helping Clients

    18:49 - Running a Business Solo

    20:18 - Corporate vs. Entrepreneurship

    22:01 - Lifelong Learning

    26:03 - Intrinsic Motivation Shift

    29:58 - Slowing Down to Reassess

    35:04 - Building a Client Base

    36:45 - Advice for Career Change

    38:54 - Contact Sofia


    This episode also covers the following topics:


    Fitness Journey

    Career Change After Motherhood

    Woman Career Change Journey After Kids


    ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ YouTube version of the podcast:


    https://www.youtube.com/@ShamelessCareers



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    ✅ About Shameless Careers


    Welcome to Shameless Careers, your go-to podcast for inspiring career-change stories. Listen to the interviews with individuals who dared to switch careers and discover how they found their true calling. Learn from their journeys, from the initial realisation to the practical steps they took to make the change. Find out how they succeeded through study, a side hustle, or a complete career break.


    Stay tuned as I also explore insights from career coaches, giving you the tools to navigate your career transformation. Join me on this journey to reshape your professional life because it’s never too late to follow your passion!


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    #careerchange #finance #fitness #motherhood #womensempowerment #personaltrainer


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