
In this episode of Real Talk Podcast, we’re diving into one of the most relevant and requested topics in today’s evolving professional world: career pivots. Whether you're in your 30s, 40s, or even 50s, the question remains - is it too late to switch careers? Spoiler; it's not!
Join Lorraine, Hayley, Pippa, and Siobhan for an unfiltered, inspiring and empowering conversation about career reinvention, purpose-led work, and overcoming the fear of leaving a “safe” job to follow your passion.
How each host transitioned from traditional careers (law, finance, HR, performing arts) to entrepreneurship, coaching, branding, and charity leadership.
Real-life strategies for navigating midlife career changes.
The mindset shifts required to overcome fear and societal expectations.
Why values alignment and personal fulfilment should guide your next career move.
The importance of upskilling, testing ideas, and micro-pivoting—before you take the full leap.
How to reframe perceived “setbacks” into transformative career milestones.
MEET YOUR HOSTS
Hayley Appleby-Burtt – Branding expert, designer & creative genius. Founder of Orange Lamb. Loves a dance floor moment.
Lorraine Lewis MBA – Award-winning speaker, charity founder & business leader. CEO of The Lewis Foundation, ex-lawyer, and adrenaline junkie.
Siobhan Mears – Multi-entrepreneur, business strategist & mentor. Founder of The Mears Collective & Elevate Base. Mindset queen & wellness advocate.
Pippa Savory – Leadership coach, wellness enthusiast & adventure seeker. Interior design lover & nature-obsessed entrepreneur.
Together, they’re bringing you REAL conversations about business, success, mindset, and life.
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