Colleagues for Life

Colleagues for Life: Origin Stories - Episode 1 with Kate Goodwin


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Join host Megan Hunter as she kicks off the "Origin Stories" series with her first official guest, Kate Goodwin. In this heartfelt conversation, they trace the unexpected journey of how they reconnected—from a initial business opportunity in 2024 to a serendipitous LinkedIn reunion that reignited their friendship.

Discover how two professionals navigated career transitions, found their voices, and discovered the magic of human connection in the workplace. From Elizabeth Gilbert's "Big Magic" to pressing flowers at their first coffee date, Megan and Kate explore what it really means to be a "colleague for life."

In this episode:

  • How Megan & Kate first met through a health and wellbeing product partnership
  • Reconnecting on LinkedIn after years apart—the one job posting that changed everything
  • The significance of their first coffee date and pressing flowers as a metaphor for growth
  • Kate's diverse career path: from yoga teaching to journalism to counseling psychology
  • Why the podcast "Colleagues for Life" exists—celebrating human connection and community
  • What makes a good colleague for life: authenticity, genuine care, and storytelling
  • Finding success while navigating generational expectations and societal narratives

Perfect for anyone who:

  • Values meaningful professional relationships
  • Is pursuing their own entrepreneurial journey
  • Wants to hear authentic conversations about career, growth, and human connection

This is the first official episode of a series exploring origin stories and the power of "colleagues for life" relationships.

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Colleagues for LifeBy Megan Hunter