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This podcast is from Pharmacy Planet Founder and CEO Boo. Boo's podcast series are a light-hearted & fun take on the challenges and issues facing entrepreneurs, businesses and healthcare today. Expect honest discussions, inspiring stories, and plenty of laughs along the way! All guest's views and opinions are their own.
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In this exciting episode of the Pharmacy Planet Podcast, Boo, the founder of Pharmacy Planet, sits down with the incredible Rena Annobil from BBC Local Radio for a deep and engaging conversation. 🎙️✨
They discuss:
👶 Motherhood – the highs, the challenges, and the lessons learned
💼 Career changes – navigating transitions and finding new passions
🔥 Menopause – breaking the stigma and sharing real experiences
This episode is full of insight, laughter, and honest conversations about life’s biggest transitions. Whether you're a parent, considering a career shift, or looking for support through menopause, this one’s for you!
🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more great discussions!
LINKS
👉Rena Annobil:
BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0c97kbx
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renadannobil/
👉Boo Dhaliwal:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boo.pharmacyplanet/
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/boo-dhaliwal-85680b136
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@boo_pharmacyplanet
Pharmacy Planet:
👉Pharmacy Planet: https://www.pharmacyplanet.com/
Pharmacy Planet Weight Loss Clinic: https://www.pharmacyplanet.com/general-health/weight-loss.html
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pharmacyplanet
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pharmacyplanetuk
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pharmacyplanetuk
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7y852yiPWk
Chapters:
INTRO: 00:00 – 00:33
Who is Rena Annobil?: 00:34 – 01:10
How to balance work and children: 01:11 – 02:01
How does work affect family life?: 02:02 – 03:03
What is it like working for the BBC?: 03:04 - 03:40
Do women return to work after going on maternity leave?: 03:41 – 08:25
Do women get a lower role in work after coming out of maternity leave? (The Motherhood Penalty): 08:26 – 09:23
Would I be further ahead in my career if I did not have children?: 09:24 – 11:20
Is it okay to have a career change later in life?: 11:21 – 13:00
How to get a job at BBC Radio: 13:01 – 15:22
How do I improve with feedback?: 15:23 – 16:37
How to pursue a career in story telling: 16:38 – 18:19
Do you earn a lot of money for radio presenting?: 18:20 – 21:04
How hard is it to rejoin the workforce after having children?: 21:05 – 24:10
How can I show appreciation to my partner?: 24:11 – 26:21
What is next for Rena Annobil?: 26:22 – 27:32
Can I change my career path if I’m older?: 27:33 – 29:12
Will menopausal brain fog affect my career?: 29:13 – 29:50
Why is menopause so poorly treated in the UK?: 29:51 – 30:29
How to treat my partner as they go through menopause: 30:30 – 31:26
Why is understanding menopause important?: 31:27 – 32:00
Should I tell my kids about menopause?: 32:01 – 33:14
Should I tell my kids about periods?: 33:15 – 36:47
Was there a HRT shortage in the UK?: 36:48 – 37:35
How to survive menopause for husbands: 37:36 – 40:23
Getting support during pregnancy, motherhood and menopause: 40:24 – 41:29
OUTRO: 41:30 - 42:03
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