Friska is a dynamic individual with an impressive background in corporate life spanning over a decade. Having held high-profile roles in engineering, mining, oil and gas, and infrastructure within large organizations, Friska experienced the demanding nature of the industry firsthand. The constant traveling and hectic schedule took a toll on her personal life, causing her to miss precious moments like birthdays and weddings. Determined to find a better way to balance work and personal life, Friska embarked on a soul-searching journey when her last corporate role came to an end.

Visit Friska at her website: https://www.freshbyfriska.com/

Or LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/friska/

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TIMESTAMPS

[03:57 ] Corporate veteran seeks more control, takes leap.

[06:41 ] "Reflection on corporate route, safe paychecks, change."

[11:08 ] Focus on what you can control and seek clarity in change.

[13:45 ] Fresh-inspired name, linked to past success.

[16:12 ] Forced to adapt, turned to speaking.

[21:20 ] Writing about commonly asked questions and topics.

[24:24 ] Asian-Westernized speaker attracts broader market, warm reception

[27:06 ] Asking for feedback helped identify strengths.

[30:01 ] Confident pricing, time wasters filtered out.

[35:09 ] Evergreen book distills years of experience.

[39:05 ] Guide to Future Fit Organisation: Transform and Adapt

[41:27 ] One experience opened doors to more opportunities.

[43:19 ] Stylish wardrobe advice for busy moms.

[46:29 ] Balancing work and relaxation for better control.

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