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Work in ProgressAuthor: Sarah Huntley
Hosted by Performance Psychologist Sarah Huntley, this show explores what it really takes to make bold changes, build something meaningful, and keep moving forward even when the path isnt clear. Through honest conversations, practical psychology tools, and stories from real people navigating their own paths in business and career-change, youll hear what growth actually looks like behind the scenes: messy, powerful, and totally worth it. Whether you're switching careers, launching a new business, or simply rethinking success, this is your space to pause, reflect, and keep going. Language: en-gb Genres: Business Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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20| Leaving Corporate Life for Purpose: Nature-Led Wellbeing with Chantelle Manz
Episode 20
Monday, 1 December, 2025
This week on Work in Progress, Sarah Huntley sits down with friend, client and nature-led wellbeing coach Chantelle Manz to explore what it really takes to leave a long-standing corporate career and build a life rooted in purpose, balance and true wellbeing. After nearly 20 years in a demanding executive environment, Chantelle made the brave decision to step away from the high-pressure corporate world in search of a healthier, more fulfilling path.Now the founder of The Naturally Curious, Chantelle blends wellbeing and nature-based practices to support individuals and teams across the UK. As an accredited Forest Bathing Guide, certified Thermalist Method® Instructor, and Contrast Therapy Coach, Chantelle leads wellbeing workshops and immersive nature experiences designed to restore energy, reduce stress and build emotional and mental resilience.In this episode, Chantelle shares her journey of transitioning out of corporate life, the challenges and fears she faced along the way, and how wellbeing practices, nature connection, and mindset coaching helped her rebuild her identity and confidence. We also explore what it means to create a career aligned with your values, and the power of high-performance coaching and intentional wellbeing habits in shaping a meaningful life.Whether you’re an executive seeking better mental wellbeing alongside high performance or someone curious about performance coaching, wellness-focussed lifestyle changes, or nature-led retreats, this conversation offers grounded insight and inspiration.Thank you for tuning into the Work in Progress podcast. If this episode resonated, please leave a rating or review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts - your support helps more people discover conversations on wellbeing, performance, business strategy, and purposeful living.Connect With Sarah:Email: sarah@sarahhuntley.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarah_huntley_/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-huntley/Website: www.sarahhuntley.com
