EP035 | How small, brave choices can make a big difference, with Suzi Lawrence

EP035 | How small, brave choices can make a big difference, with Suzi Lawrence

From Dream Chasers by Alison O'Leary | The Dream Chasers Show

August 14, 2025 · 27 min · Episode 35

About this episode

Suzi Lawrence shares her journey of making small, brave choices to reclaim her confidence and work-life happiness.

In this episode: I’m joined by the wonderful Suzi Lawrence who is a former client, inspiring human and all-round wise owl. She comes to share her refreshingly honest story of how small, brave choices helped her reclaim her spark, confidence, and a sense of work-life happiness. After spending 17 years with the same organisation and climbing the ranks to Managing Director of Talent, Suzi found herself feeling stuck, undervalued, and completely misaligned with the environment around her. Rather than diving headfirst into a huge, risky career overhaul, she worked with me to gently re-centre herself, clarify what mattered most, and explore new options on her own terms. It’s a powerful story of how Suzi made meaningful changes to her career path based on her values and interests, WITHOUT the need for a full-blown career change. I think you’ll love this one so come join us! - - - 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗕𝗜𝗢: Suzi Lawrence began her career in the wonderfully niche world of built environment communications working client-side and quickly rising through the ranks, and finding her true passion in supporting the people around her. She evolved into becoming the Client Services Director, where she could…

People in this episode

Host: Alison O'Leary

Guest: Suzi Lawrence

Topics covered

  • career change
  • personal development
  • work-life balance
  • confidence
  • decision making

Keywords

  • career
  • choices
  • happiness
  • confidence
  • personal growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Talent

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