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The Hidden Cost of Staying Stuck in Your Career in Midlife
Staying in a job and life that no longer fits comes at a price. From energy drains to lost opportunities, the hidden costs of career misalignment quietly erode confidence and joy. In this blog, learn how to spot the signs, understand the toll it takes, and take your first step toward a career, and life, that truly fit.
Patricia Ezechie
Oct 64 min read


The Power of Saying No: Creating Space for the Life You Want
Every “yes” is also a “no.” In midlife, learning to say no is how you create space for what matters most — freedom, alignment, and the life you actually want.
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 294 min read


Your Midlife Career Isn’t a Deadline — It’s a Doorway
Midlife isn’t a career deadline — it’s an invitation. The life you want is still waiting for you, and your experience is your superpower. Step through the doorway to a career and life that finally feel aligned.
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 283 min read


When Did You Stop Listening to Yourself?
Somewhere along the way, you stopped listening to yourself. The voice that once knew what made you happy got buried under “shoulds,” obligations, and everyone else’s needs. This blog explores how to reconnect with that voice — and why midlife is the perfect moment to start.
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 283 min read


The First Brave Step: How Small Actions Create Big Midlife Change
Midlife change doesn’t begin with a leap. It starts with one small, brave step. Discover why tiny, intentional actions are the secret to creating the life and career you want — without the fear and overwhelm.
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 211 min read


The Whisper of Change in Midlife - Part 2: Why You Can’t Ignore It
There’s a quiet voice inside you asking: “Is this really it?” Midlife whispers before it roars. Discover how to listen to your inner voice and begin creating a life and career that finally fit who you are today.
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 212 min read


Redefining Success in Midlife: Why Chasing ‘Enough’ Finally Feels Right
Success doesn’t always feel like we thought it would. Many women reach midlife only to realise the life they’ve built no longer fits. This is your invitation to redefine success — not by doing more, but by aligning your work and life with what truly matters.
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 132 min read


The Whisper of Change: How to Recognize When Your Career No Longer Fits
When your life looks successful on paper but feels misaligned, the whisper of change begins. Discover how to recognize the signs that your career no longer fits and what to do next.
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 73 min read


The Space Between What Was and What’s Next
Feeling stuck between endings and beginnings? This post explores how to honour what's ending and gently begin what comes next.
Patricia Ezechie
May 242 min read


A career coach on how to thrive in your career after 50: Tips and Strategies for Women in Midlife
Hitting 50 and beyond is a time of opportunity and growth, even if it might not always feel that way! Practical and empowering tips on how to thrive in your career and life in midlife.
Patricia Ezechie
Jan 204 min read


3 Power Questions that will Transform Your Career
These 3 simple power questions will help you get out of any stuck or unhappy situation in your career, and transform your career. They...
Patricia Ezechie
Apr 13, 20233 min read


How to navigate the road blocks in your career
How to overcome the challenges, barriers, blocks and obstacles in your career
Patricia Ezechie
Apr 5, 20232 min read


Buddha, monkeys, your mind and change.
Buddha describes our minds as being filled with drunken monkeys, jumping around, screeching, chattering and carrying on endlessly all...
Patricia Ezechie
Jan 11, 20232 min read


Is fear stopping you from making a change to your career?
I recently ran a survey in my Facebook community and what was absolutely brilliant about the responses (over 300 of them) was that...
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 28, 20222 min read


What's Your Story?
What's your story? We all have a story. We all came from somewhere or are going somewhere. The interesting thing about stories is that...
Patricia Ezechie
Aug 24, 20221 min read


Feeling Stuck in Your Career? Do this!
5 Strategies to Get You and Your Career Back on Track.... TODAY! One of the few gifts of the pandemic has been a realisation by many that...
Patricia Ezechie
Jul 6, 20225 min read


Perfectionism, Procrastination and Pessimism
I’ve just realised I haven’t spoken to you all in a couple of weeks. Then I realised I was stuck in one of my 3 P’s: Perfectionism,...
Patricia Ezechie
Mar 17, 20222 min read


This ONE mindset shift will transform your career!
There are a number of laments I here all too often while coaching clients who feel stuck in their careers. Laments like: “My line manager...
Patricia Ezechie
Feb 16, 20223 min read


Why are you here in your career?
And that's not an existential question. Why are you here at this point in your career? And why are you here today reading this? I'm...
Patricia Ezechie
Feb 10, 20222 min read


The most important career question you need to answer this year....
Such a short, simple question to ask yourself about your career, but not at all easy to answer! The thought of staying in the career you...
Patricia Ezechie
Jan 19, 20222 min read
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