Working Mom On The Brink – Finding New Passion Amidst The Pandemic With Mercedes Quintana

Working Mom On The Brink - Finding New Passion Amidst The Pandemic With Mercedes Quintana Rosie Zilinskas 38:41

Women are built to be resilient personally and professionally. We can take on challenges in all forms and sizes as we juggle family life and corporate careers. But we are still only human and we have limits. So when is enough really enough? Mercedes Quintana talks about the story behind the article Thee American Mothers, On The Brink published in the New York Times last February 6, 2021 where she shares the challenges of being a Case Manager and a mom in the same room at the same time. She recalls how she was able to schedule chores and breaks together which left her overwhelmed and triggered the pivotal moment of realization that something’s got to give. Tune in and be inspired by how she managed to turn things around and found a new passion amidst the pandemic. Just another proof that we have to always “Be Brave, Be Bold, And Take Action.”

Rosie Zilinskas Leadership Coach, Podcaster

Rosie Zilinskas is a leadership coach and expert in “Career Progression.” She is an executive vice president specializing in high-net-worth personal insurance, with just under 30 years of experience climbing the corporate ladder.

Rosie is an international bilingual speaker, executive career coach, podcast host, author, and corporate trainer. She appeared on podcasts, such as “Bravehearts Radio,” “The Driven Entrepreneur,” and “Lead at any Level.” She was also a featured storyteller at “The People Tree.”

Rosie is the creator of the Corporate Ladder Kickstart Formula, which helps individuals take command of their profession. She has helped dozens of people obtain the promotion they sought to shred the frustration of a dead-end position. Rosie is a first-generation Mexican American and fluent in Spanish. She is living proof that you really can have it all and move up the ladder of success despite the odds.