There are five stages of navigating your career when you live with Chronic Illness.
Here you will find your way with resources and programs for each and every stage.
You might move between stages or sit across more than one. Use this guide to find what’s most relevant right now.
Stage 1: Off Ramp
When you need to take leave from work or are bed based - the key focus here is keeping your emotional wellbeing.
FREE RESOURCE
The Pyjama Interviews Podcast
Hear stories from magnificent women who have found ways to carve out a life filled with love, meaningful work and deep personal power.
Start here with emotional support and relatable stories.
EMOTIONAL MAP
The Emotional Map For Chronic Illness
Experience confidence in each of the four emotional stages of chronic illness. Practical tools, clarity and a lot more ease.
Lesson video, audio version, practical workbook, & the map
THE COCOON
For the pause that changes everything
When continuing to work is no longer possible, The Cocoon supports you to reclaim your agency, navigate uncertainty with grounded confidence, and reconnect with what matters now.
Off-Ramp with clarity and self-trust.
4 Module Online Self-Paced Journey
CAREER & CHRONIC MAP™
Confidence and Clarity
This is your turning point. Understand the five key career stages, how to build confidence at every step and move forward in your career with clarity and capacity. All designed in ways that work for you and your body.
Practical tools that support you mentally, emotionally and professionally, and shows you how your experience naturally leads to Authentic Leadership.
Digital Course – Self-paced
Includes video, audio, career guide, + transcript
YOUR CIRLCE OF WELLNESS™
Sustainable Foundations at Work
This self-paced course supports you to honour your capacity, set sustainable boundaries, and speak clearly at work without pushing through or apologising.
You'll learn how to identify your baseline for work, map what drains and restores your energy, and communicate from your genuine capacity.
Digital Course – Self-paced
Includes video, audio, workbook, capacity toolkit + tracker
ELATION
Reclaim Your Confidence and Career
For Professional Women this 3 month online program is designed to give you chronic confidence at work, and develop your Authentic Leadership skills. Suitable for both women working in organisations as well as chronic entrepreneurs.
3 Month Digital Program
Self-paced
AMBITION FRAMEWORK
A new way forward
A whole new way to craft your career path honouring your authentic dreams, valuing your gifts, and taking action that’s sustainable for you.
Dream It: Reclaim what lights you up
Value It: Honour your talents and body
Action It: Confidently Easeful
Live It: Refine and evolve
Expand It: Curated growth
Digital Course - Self-paced
Includes video, audio, ambition guide, + transcript
AUTHENTIC AMBITION
Living your vision
You’re already on the path.This process gives you the deepest clarity and the sustainable action that brings your vision to life.
Inside Authentic Ambition, you'll create your boldest vision that truly lights up your heart. Then you'll aligned your investment in time, skills and remuneration to achieve what you want. And finally, you’ll step into the identity shift that turns consistent action into reality.
3 Module Self-Paced Immersion
Includes videos, audio, workbooks, transcript + Bonus: Ambition Interviews.
SOVEREIGNTY
Who are you becoming?
This is a bespoke journey with Michelle designed to support the deep transition you are already in. You will be companioned in your own evolution in a 3 month container with all the practical tools you need to flourish in your life, career and creativity without sacrificing your health.
The first step is a confidential conversation with Michelle.
1:1 Bespoke Experience (3-Months)
with Michelle Irving
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