How to Change Careers w/ Ana Denis

How to Change Careers w/ Ana Denis

June 21, 2026 · 24 min · Episode 375

About this episode

Ana Denis shares her journey of career transitions and the importance of communication and self-awareness in navigating cultural differences.

How do you make a career transition? Meet Ana Denis! Ana Dennis is a storytelling and communications expert from The Hague, Netherlands. On this episode, she narrates her career transitions and cross-cultural communication experiences. Ana shared her journey from starting as a translator in cybersecurity to moving through marketing and business development roles, eventually becoming an entrepreneur selling pre-loved designer handbags. Listen as Ana shares: - the importance of curiosity, self-awareness, and direct communication - navigating cultural differences in the workplace - adjustment challenges when moving countries and cultures - communications and storytelling - having a desire for growth - reinventing your career and identity - how to prevent the ego from decision-making - how to proactively communicate their expectations - clarification rather than making assumptions ...and so much more! In her book, "Reinvento", she shares tools with anyone reinventing their career or searching for their next chapter. Through stories from women whose careers span more than 20 countries — women who rebuilt their work, their identity, and their sense of self far from home — it reveals…

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