Ep. 56 - Breaking Barriers: Christa Eitel on Leadership, Courage and Career Shifts (06/17/2025)

Join Meredith Hirsh and co-host Mike Chavez for an inspiring conversation with Christa Eitel, Executive Director of Finance and Operations at The Hirsh Center, as she opens up about navigating bold career shifts and finding courage in the chaos of working motherhood. In this episode of Working Healthcare, Christa shares how she transitioned from a career in higher education to the fast-paced world of private medical practice—learning to lead, adapt and grow in an unfamiliar industry. The discussion dives into overcoming imposter syndrome, saying yes to new challenges and balancing ambition with the demands of family life. Whether you're contemplating a career move, stepping into a new role or simply trying to juggle it all, Christa's story offers practical wisdom and inspiration. Tune in for a real-world conversation about career reinvention, personal growth and showing up with purpose—even when the path forward isn’t perfectly clear.