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Midlife & Beyond ConversationsDiagnosed Autistic at 48: “Suddenly, My Life Made Sense”Caroline Nield was 48 when she discovered she was autistic.Until then, she had spent years wondering why certain parts of life seemed harder for her than they appeared to be for other people. She rehearsed conversations before they happened. Phone calls needed preparation. Friendships could be difficult to maintain. Changes to familiar routines could feel disproportionately unsettling.And, like many women who receive an autism diagnosis later in life, she had become very good at adapting and masking.Caroline’s route to diagnosis began when her son was diagnosed as autistic. As she le...
2026-09-0831 min
Women's Health Unwrapped#163: Reinventing your career in midlife: Finding joy, alignment and confidence againHave you reached a point where your work looks “right” on paper, but inside you know it no longer fits — and neither do you?I sat down with career and reinvention coach Caroline Nield to explore the deeper emotional disconnect many women feel in midlife when their career stops aligning with who they are becoming.Together we unpack what happens when your work drains your energy, erodes your confidence, and quietly pulls you out of alignment with yourself — and how reconnecting with joy, creativity and courage can reshape your next cha...
2025-12-0246 min
Midlife UnlimitedHow to Reignite Your Career After 40 with Guest Caroline NieldJoin the Midlife Unlimited® conversation by sending Kate a textWe talk a lot about change on Midlife Unlimited®. And changing career in Midlife is something that so many of us face. For a myriad of reasons… relocation, redundancy, relationships… our health even. All can impact our choices.Add in longer lifespans and increasing State Pension ages in the UK, and this pivotal time in our lives is also a great time to take stock of what we actually want from our career – now and moving forward. And for us to start listening to those dreams t...
2025-10-1648 min
CrowdScienceWhere does the sand in a desert come from?From Lawrence of Arabia to Star Wars via tales of intrepid adventurers traversing lonely sand-swept landscapes, deserts have always had a powerful pull on the popular imagination. But if a desert is full of sand, where did all that sand come from in the first place? That is what CrowdScience listener Andy wants to know, so presenter Caroline Steel heads off into the dunes to find out.She begins by finding out what a desert is anyway and whether it is always sandy, as well as tracing the flow of material across the huge, ever-shifting sand seas...
2023-01-2727 min
How To Keep Your MoneyJobocalypse Now, David Nield: VGS RecruitmentIn Episode 23, Caroline Garnham talks to David Nield, Managing Director and CEO of VGS, an expert at providing results focussed and highly cost effective RPO and MSP staffing solutions for Clients worldwide.
2020-06-0922 min
How To Keep Your MoneyJobocalypse Now, David Nield: VGS RecruitmentIn Episode 23, Caroline Garnham talks to David Nield, Managing Director and CEO of VGS, an expert at providing results focussed and highly cost effective RPO and MSP staffing solutions for Clients worldwide.
2020-06-0922 min