Ep. 37: Navigating Faith and Work: An HR Professional's Perspective on Balancing Beliefs in the Workplace

Vivian Cummins, a guest on the Nine to Five Faith Podcast, discusses her journey balancing work and faith. She shares her experience as a recovering perfectionist and control freak, her 25-year career in federal government HR, and her role in the Forest Service's Work Environment Improvement Program. Vivian recounts her personal challenges, including a life-threatening melanoma diagnosis and the impact of COVID-19. She emphasizes the importance of mediation in handling religious conflicts at work and the significance of starting the day with prayer and scripture. Vivian also highlights the necessity of skin cancer prevention and shares her website for more resources.

 

About Vivian Cummins

Vivian is a  blogger, marketplace professional, and military wife, but most importantly, she is a daughter of King Jesus. She helps busy women actively seek balance by shining a light on the importance of finding time for God, self, and good old-fashioned fun!

 

You can learn more at VivianCumins.com

 

About Paige C. Clark: https://paigecclark.com/ Paige C. Clark is a faith-driven creative—writer, speaker, podcaster, and social media strategist — but her heartbeat across it all is helping people live authentically and love the life they’re building. Through honest storytelling, practical encouragement, and strategies rooted in real connection, she empowers entrepreneurs and Christians to ditch the pressure of perfection and walk boldly in their calling. Whether you're growing your business, deepening your faith, or simply trying to keep it all together on a Tuesday afternoon, Paige is here to remind you: you are not alone, you are wildly capable, and your imperfect story is already so worth telling.

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Transcript: https://paigecclark.com/9-to-5-faith-podcast-episode-37

Watch: https://youtu.be/9WsRVsQ7RW0