My Unlikely Career
Celebrating people who have carved out unique career paths and found success on their own terms. Whether you're just starting your career, stuck at a crossroads, or ready to make a change, this podcast is for you. Join us for intimate conversations about tough choices, unexpected turns, and the power of listening to your inner voice.
Episodes
Chris Connors takes us from a childhood in Belfast during the Troubles, through his career as part of an award-winning fashion design team in the late-nineties London fashion scene, to the painful losses that sent him on spiritual journey and new career path.
We talk about:
- Growing up in a war and what constant fear does to a young nervous system
- Burning his suit after a year in advertising, and what came next
- Grief, PTSD, and the ...
Ahmed Rashad has built his career by chasing interesting problems and betting on the right people. From an oil rig in the Gulf to studying at MIT to joining the rocketship, Scale AI, in Silicon Valley, his path has never been predictable or planned. Along the way, he's learned to trust his intuition, take the right risks, and move on when comfort starts to feel like a trap.
We talk about:
- How to take the right career bet and eval...
Former VP of Talent & Insights at Index Ventures, Dominic Jacquesson shares his remarkable journey from publishing to tech and venture capital and the decision to leave it all behind to become a student once again, now in his fifties. His story is a powerful reminder that the dreams and curiosities we carry through our lives don’t have to be left behind and that the path we take along the way can help make them possible.
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Bella Pollen shares her extraordinary journey from fashion designer to author and humanitarian activist. Her story illustrates that even though our lives and careers may not always go to plan, we can use what we learn along the way to achieve more than we ever imagined possible.
We talk about:
- Career reinvention and adaptability
- The importance of resilience and hard work
- Balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship
- Lessons learned from...
Welcome to My Unlikely Career launching July 21, 2026. In this podcast, we share honest conversations with people who followed their intuition and built non-linear career. These are stories of courage, reinvention, and redefining success on your own terms.
This trailer introduces the vision behind My Unlikely Career and what you can expect from the show. If you've ever questioned your chosen path, wondered about changing direction, ...
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