Show Notes
Nicola Bardon joins us to talk turning 40, independence, and building an award-winning podcast from scratch.
Nicola is the host of Tis Yourself, a popular Irish interview podcast known for relaxed, honest conversations with actors, musicians and public figures. In 2022, she won Best New Podcast at the Irish Podcast Awards and she's been growing the show ever since.
In this honest and funny conversation, we chat about turning 40, the expectations society places on women around marriage and children, and learning to focus on your own path rather than comparing yourself to others.
We also discuss:
Starting and growing an independent podcast Saying no and protecting your time Friendships and identity in midlife Success without ticking society's boxes
If you're navigating midlife, rethinking milestones, or considering starting a podcast yourself, this episode is about carving your own path and defining success on your terms.
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