Stooping to Conquer - Martina Toby
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Martina Toby is an expert healthcare professional specialising in Women’s health across diverse backgrounds and age groups. She started her career as a Genitourinary physician before pivoting to a General Medical Practitioner and then stepping into entrepreneurship, with her soon to be launched menopause care business.  As she moves into the next phase of her professional journey, her focus has shifted toward education and advocacy. She is actively working to dispel the stigmas surrounding menopause, while also developing new, specialised care products. Central to her practice is a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities that individuals encounter during menopause. Martina’s impressive professional shifts were not seamless and involved what she refers to as ‘’stooping to conquer’’. One standout throughout this process is she made these career moves whilst being a mother of two young boys under the age of 3.  Key Takeaways: Her strategies for crafting and navigating a career pivot The mindset and competencies necessary for a career pivot How she attempts to balance motherhood with all the other hats she wears The realities of entrepreneurship Her three strategic career plays You can follow Martina on LinkedIn: ⁠⁠www.linkedin.com/in/dr-martina-toby-ab905812a/⁠ and join the Shades of Menopause community: www.instagram.com/shadesofmenopause/ Her menopause care business can be found at: https://esme.co.uk/  and www.instagram.com/esmehealth/ Join the Pursuit community and sign up to the newsletter at ⁠www.meetpursuit.com⁠ and don’t forget to follow us on IG at @meetpursuit ⁠www.instagram.com/meetpursuit/⁠ This is an AiAi Studios Production - ⁠www.aiaistudios.com⁠ IG: @aiai.studios  
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