Burnout, Perimenopause, and Ambition: Caribbean Women Navigating Work and Life (Part 2)

MAR 31, 202632 MIN
Carry On Friends: The Caribbean American Experience

Burnout, Perimenopause, and Ambition: Caribbean Women Navigating Work and Life (Part 2)

MAR 31, 202632 MIN

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Send us Fan MailIn Part 2 of this conversation, Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown continues her discussion with organizational psychologist Dr. Kerriann Peart about what Caribbean women experience in professional spaces.This episode explores topics we rarely talk about openly, including how perimenopause, burnout, and ambition culture intersect with work and identity.Together they discuss:Why Caribbean women often push themselves to the point of burnoutThe hidden impact of perimenopause on professional lifeCultural expectations around ambition and hard workHow to recalibrate ambition at different stages of lifeWhy learning to regulate yourself is essential for longevity in your careerThis conversation continues the discussion started in Part 1, where they explored Caribbean identity in corporate spaces and the challenges of navigating workplace culture.If you haven’t listened to Part 1 yet, start there.Also listen to episode covering Lens 5 of the Caribbean Diaspora Experience Model on How Culture Impacts how we show up at work.  Audio | Video | BlogConnect with Dr. Kerriann Peart: Website | LinkedInSubscribe to the NewsletterSupport How to Support Carry On FriendsDonate: If you believe in our mission and want to help amplify Caribbean voices, consider making a donation. Get Merch: Support Carry On Friends by purchasing merchandise from our store. Connect with @carryonfriends - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube A Breadfruit Media Production