The Reinvention Project
We are your midlife mentors helping you find your favourite version of you because it's never too late to start something new or completely change your life. We talk all things mindset, fitness, weight loss, starting over, juggling health, happiness, careers, families, you name it, we've got a story to tell.
The Reinvention Project
Reinvention gone Wrong
In this episode of The Reinvention Project, hosts Emma and Carly share their stories of reinvention which hasn't exactly gone to plan. They discuss their forays into affiliate marketing, some of the more awkward moments of corporate life, and their creative pursuits, all while emphasising the importance of trying new things and allowing failure to be part of the story. The conversation is light-hearted and reflective, showcasing how even missteps can lead to personal growth and new directions in life.
Takeaways
- Reinvention is not a linear process; it involves ups and downs.
- Listen to your gut when something feels off.
- It's okay to quit if something isn't right for you.
- Humour can be found in the most awkward situations.
- Creative pursuits can sometimes lead to disasters.
- Every experience contributes to personal growth.
- Eventually the moments where it all went wrong will make sense.
Chapters
00:00 - Celebrating Birthdays and New Beginnings
02:41 - Reinvention Gone Wrong: Personal Stories
14:46 - Lessons from Affiliate Marketing Adventures
22:47 - Corporate Life: The Sales Era
29:41 - Crafting Disasters and Creative Failures
35:22 - Finding Humour in Reinvention
36:34 - Embracing the Journey of Change
37:11 - Introduction to The Reinvention Project
37:42 - Engagement and Community Building