“When you believe you have earned something, give that voice… it may or not be successful, but you have to give it a voice.”

In this episode, we sit down with Darlene Gartrell, a dynamic professional who shares her journey of adjusting when life takes an unexpected turn. After leaving a law firm and transitioning into a claims counsel role following a move to the East Coast, she talks about the importance of embracing change and finding work aligned with your passions. We dive deep into the power of networking and how building relationships can help you land opportunities that resonate with your goals. Our guest also discusses the significance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) work, emphasizing the need for equal opportunity in corporate environments. Tune in as we explore how to find your voice in the workplace, advocate for yourself and others, and why focusing on mental health is crucial for personal and professional growth.