Episode 10 features Lisa Poliak, the Founder and Director of Inner Genius Prep, a specialized educational and career consulting firm. Lisa shares her transition from freelance work in educational publishing to establishing her own company, motivated by a deep desire to support clients in achieving their educational and career aspirations. She stresses the critical role of authenticity in self-representation and navigates the intricacies and gratifications of entrepreneurship.
Lisa also delves into her health challenges, illustrating how a recurring illness not only tested her resilience but also enriched her client relationships through a shared sense of vulnerability and mutual support. Her experiences spurred her to become an advocate for patient rights and inspired her to write an upcoming memoir, reflecting on her journey and highlighting the significance of seeking help, the power of humor, and the necessity of self-advocacy in the healthcare system.
This episode explores the essence of discovering one’s purpose, the importance of establishing boundaries, and the transformative influence of vulnerability in creating meaningful connections.
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Credits and Acknowledgements:
Hosted, Produced, and Edited by Heather Pridemore.
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