The After Work Hangout
af Relocal
Bounce back from burnout by prioritizing joy
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Are you feeling stuck in your career? Are you unsure how to make a change? Would you like to know how others have navigated their careers at different life stages?
Welcome to The After Work Hangout, the podcast where you’ll hear why and how everyday people shifted their careers to meet their personal needs. These honest conversations will explore how different aspects of life, unexpected events, and external factors often influence work-related decisions.
Host and career coach Crystal Lee, joined by guests from different professional fields and backgrounds, share the real-life stories behind their career moves. From layoffs to burnouts, get ready to hear what’s only revealed after work hours. In Season 1, we’ll dish on Work and Money, and you might be surprised by the underlying factors that have led to different career and financial decisions.
Listen, get inspired, and make the moves that are right for you.
Episoder
- Bounce back from burnout by prioritizing joy · 49 min.Cristel Moubarak is a non-diet, weight-inclusive dietitian and a self-proclaimed burnout expert. Her lived experience has shaped her career and her approach to work. She now…
- Know your benefits so you don’t leave money on the table · 38 min.Ly Siu found her calling early in the field of benefits management. Over the years, she’s seen it all and accumulated a wealth of knowledge. She generously shares her experience…
- Reclaim your identity and find purpose through layoff grief · 47 min.Farah Kotadia has had various career setbacks, and each time, she’s developed a stronger sense of who she is. With a background in HR and the immigrant integration sector, she…
- Brave conversations that transform work and relationships · 45 min.Myriam Verzat is a conflict transformation consultant who wants to make life more wonderful for everyone. She does this by sharing Nonviolent Communication, an approach that has…
- Question how you work and make the changes you need · 52 min.Vea Coronado brings her whole self into running Crown and Calling, a consultancy focused on decision-making strategies and relational care for values-driven groups and…
- Laugh and stay healthy throughout your job search · 58 min.Chris Pollitt, an employment facilitator and certified laughter yoga leader, pivoted from software development after enduring tech's boom-bust cycle multiple times. Recognizing…
- Manifest early retirement one step at a time · 53 min.Lisa Stewart spent over three decades as a teacher before retiring this year. So, what made her step away from a career she loved? How did she prepare for early retirement? And…
- Reinvent your career whenever you want · 53 min.Morgan Chojnacki listens to her heart. After 20+ years of experience in technical writing, non-profit communications, and community advocacy, she decided to make a change. Learn…
- Why saying no is hard and worth your effort · 30 min.Meena Das, CEO of Namaste Data, founded her data and AI equity consulting company to align her values, identity, skills, and vision for the world. As a highly intentional and…
- Discover fulfillment by investing in yourself · 47 min.Miranda Sam is the founder of Shortlisted, an elevated clothing line for short women who are short on time. She had dreamed of owning her own brand since she was 7 years old…
- Find the path to self-employment that's right for you · 56 min.Miranda Maslany built a career for herself as a self-employed artist. But her journey from non-profit work to a full-time career in graphic recording and illustration wasn't…
- Be curious and negotiate for what you’re worth · 1 t. 0 min.Sholeh Atash provides practical advice on how to negotiate for what you’re worth. Having worked her way up from a web developer to a senior operations leader in the…
- Take care of your future by learning about money and earning more · 55 min.Darlene Ma transitioned from teaching in a classroom to managing projects in tech—a shift that pushed her to recognize her worth beyond productivity. Along the way, she broke…
- Gain the financial confidence to change jobs & pursue your dreams · 53 min.Binisha Giri went from budgeting for candy at age 9 to buying her first home at age 26. Now, she’s a financial consultant who makes money simple for others. Find out what you can…
- Trailer: The After Work Hangout · 2 min.Feeling stuck in your career? Unsure how to make a change? Want to know how others have navigated their careers at different life stages? Welcome to The After Work Hangout, the…







