Balancing a purpose-driven career with personal fulfilment can feel like solving an equation with too many variables. Join Erica Sosna in this episode of The Career Equation as she sits down with Larry Pearlman, a seasoned safety consultant and founder of Safety and Consulting Associates. With over 30 years of experience, Larry is an expert in safety culture, change management, and building systems that protect lives.
Larry discusses his career evolution from HR to becoming an industry leader in safety, guided by pivotal moments and a passion for keeping people safe. Erica helps Larry unpack his conundrum of striking a balance between continuing impactful work and planning for a fulfilling semi-retirement. Using her Career Equation framework, they explore the key components of a meaningful career, finding purpose in work, and maintaining balance.
Through captivating stories of life-saving interventions and strategies for cultural transformation, Larry reflects on how small changes and strong relationships create immeasurable impact. From partnering with global organisations to teaching the next generation of safety professionals, Larry’s mission is to leave a lasting legacy. Listen in for expert insights, compelling reflections, and actionable advice on thriving in career and life.
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