Prepare to be moved and inspired in this episode of Your Employment Matters. Christine Macdonald, the author of "Face Value: From Working the Pole to Baring My Soul." brings a story of triumph over adversity that will leave you motivated and empowered.
Christine's life journey has been marked by trials—childhood skin deformity, surgeries, abuse, addiction, and mental illness. Yet, she emerged as a warrior, turning her pain into purpose and advocating for those struggling with self-esteem and adversity. Her story stands as a beacon of hope, proving that obstacles can be conquered and transformed into personal growth. She’s a living testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit.
Amidst her challenges, Christine found her way to a career in sales, where her remarkable ability to connect with people and gauge a room propelled her to success. Her journey is a testament to the remarkable strength that lies within each of us, waiting to be harnessed.
Here are the three lessons Christine shares that will help anyone in any aspect of life:
Know yourself, your blind spots and your strengths.
Know your lane and focus on excelling at it.
Share your story.
“You may have the cinderblocks pulling you under of the person that you once were, but that’s not who you are now. So, try to look at it from the lens of evolution rather than have your behaviors hold you back.” - Christine Macdonald
More than anything, Christine's message resonates with hope—a reminder that improvement is always possible, and the past need not shackle us. Join us in this episode to witness the power of transformation and to discover the strength that lies within every one of us.
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