Listen "Chasing the Feeling: Resilience and Redirection with Kat Haddad"
Episode Synopsis
In this inspiring episode of Owners Outlook, host Shaun Lord sits down with Kat Haddad — sports presenter, media professional, and relentless go-getter — to unpack the mindset and pivotal decisions that shaped her journey from Sydney to Spain and back again.From leaving the security of a corporate role to carving out a freelance career in sports media, Kat shares candid insights on resilience, ambition, and chasing a life that feels meaningful.Here’s what you can expect from this episode:Pivotal Career MovesHow a spontaneous move to Spain reignited Kat’s passion for sport.Navigating uncertainty in a new country and building a career from the ground up.The turning points that redirected her journey toward podcasting and sports presenting.Mindset & ResilienceThe competitive spirit that defined her early years and fuelled her career.Overcoming financial and emotional lows while living abroad.How Kat reframed failure as redirection and built resilience through experience.Networking & StrategyBuilding a powerful network from scratch and nurturing genuine connections.Why preparation is the key to thriving in live media environments.The importance of choosing a career that aligns with your passions and values.Defining SuccessKat’s holistic approach to success — balancing career, relationships, and personal growth.Why she believes in chasing a feeling rather than a title.The advice she’d give her younger self: start sooner, trust yourself, and lean on faith through uncertainty.Kat’s story is a powerful reminder that resilience isn’t built overnight — it’s forged through courage, setbacks, and staying true to your values.