In this episode of Hilariously Unemployed, your favorite opportunity seeker, Big Speaker, sits down with the bold and brilliant Christine Burns. She’s a leadership facilitator, team dynamics expert, and the creator of Lady NoKids. Christine’s story is full of career pivots, corporate truths, and the kind of wisdom that comes from being laid off, getting back up, and deciding to define success in her own way.
Christine shares the unexpected moment she got laid off for the first time after years of climbing the HR and consulting ladder. What followed was a season of deep reflection and reinvention. Instead of returning to a traditional role, she built two powerful ventures fueled by curiosity, purpose, and a desire to create meaningful change.
💼 From accounting to consulting to global HR
🎯 The phone call that ended one chapter and started a more authentic one
💡 Unlearning old ideas of success and building a life with more freedom and impact
🌸 Why she started Lady NoKids and what it means to live boldly without children
The Big Speaker is back with another story of reinvention and truth telling. If you’re in a moment of career limbo, trying to find clarity, or curious about what happens when you finally bet on yourself, this one’s for you.
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