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Ada Offonry reframes redundancy after 40 as an opportunity for strategic reinvention rather than defeat. Drawing on her experience supporting professionals through career transitions, she shares practical steps to regain control, clarity and confidence.
Learn how to:
Negotiate your exit – maximise your redundancy package and leave on the best possible terms.
Write your “never again” list – identify what you’ll no longer tolerate in your next role or workplace.
Build your next chapter strategically – focus on lifestyle-led career design, nurturing your network, and embracing new forms of work like consulting or fractional roles.
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Ada Offonry explores how the world of work is evolving, and why we must evolve with it. From the rise of AI to shifting definitions of success, she shares how to stay secure, relevant, and fulfilled in an unpredictable market.
Highlights:
AI makes mediocre work faster, but great thinkers unstoppable
Success now means freedom, not just titles or tenure
Job security comes from adaptability, not loyalty
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Find out more about Ada's new venture: https://www.inferencesearch.ai
About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
Wednesday Jan 14, 2026
In this season opening episode of The Adapted Ambitions Podcast, Ada Offonry sets the stage for a new era of career reinvention.
Drawing on her 20+ years in top tier finance and tech, Ada shares how the world of work has transformed and why confidence and strategy now matter more than ever.
Listen for:
Insider hiring secrets from hedge funds and AI firms
Tactical frameworks for bold mid-career moves
Confidence over 40 as your ultimate advantage
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Follow Ada: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adaoffonry/
Find out more about Ada's new venture: https://www.inferencesearch.ai
About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Are you thinking about how much the corporate workplace continues to evolve?
In this episode, Ada looks into the evolving corporate workplace principles in the world.
Listen to this episode to discover more about:
How you can use evolving principles to your advantage
Why evolving workplace principles are a good thing for us in the long run
Why there's always a way that you can grow in your business or your employment
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Are you thinking about how you could improve your career prospects?
In this episode, Ada looks into a few life and career lessons that will be invaluable to you over the course of 2025.
Listen to this episode to discover more about:
How you can use these tips to gain success in many areas in your life
Why having a personal board of directors can be such a valuable resource for you
Why there's always room for improvement and things can always get better for you
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Are you thinking about using AI to future-proof yourself?
In this episode Ada looks into the idea of leveraging AI in your business and using it in the correct manner.
Listen to this episode to discover more about:
How you can use AI to it's fullest potential
How to find a way around the stigma of AI
Why AI is such a valuable tool to use at the moment
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Wednesday Apr 02, 2025
Are you thinking about a career pivot? So many women are thinking the same right now.
In this episode Ada looks into the big group of women who are wanting to pivot in their careers and why it's happening so often.
Listen to this episode to discover more about:
How you can take a career pivot
How to get the confidence to take the same dive that many other women are right now
Why sabbaticals are going to help you to no end
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday Mar 26, 2025
Do you feel like you could do with a sabbatical?
In this episode, Ada dives into the idea of sabbaticals and why they only benefit you as long as you're in the right part of your life.
Listen to this episode to discover more about:
How you can gain more confidence through sabbaticals
How to value yourself more highly and letting yourself go on a sabbatical
Why you deserve to choose when you're ready to have a break from work
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Do you get into negotiations and just fold and undervalue yourself?
In this episode, Ada dives into the art of negotiations and talks about why negotiations are harder for some people than it is for others.
Listen to this episode to discover more about:
How you can gain more confidence through negotiations
How to value yourself more highly when it comes to negotiations
Why you deserve more than companies think you're worth.
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Just turned 40 and you just can't gather that confidence in yourself anymore?
In this episode Ada looks into the idea of gaining confidence in your 40s and why it's so common to feel like you don't have much.
Listen to this episode to discover more about:
How you can gain more confidence through your career
How to deal with becoming older, but also becoming wiser
Why you're an inspiration in the role you're in
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About your Host: Ada Offonry
Ada Offonry is a renowned talent leader, career coach, and inspiring speaker with a passion for helping professionals unlock their potential and navigate pivotal career transitions. With years of experience working with thousands of individuals at critical crossroads, Ada brings a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practicality to her work. Her mission is to empower professionals to embrace change, align their careers with purpose, and thrive in their next chapter. Known for her relatable style and actionable insights, Ada is dedicated to helping others build fulfilling careers and lives, proving it’s never too late to dream anew.