That Day with Jac Hawkins & Kylie Orr
The Day Tennille Gould Left A Toxic Workplace
May 24, 2026 · 58 min · 12 segments
Send us Fan Mail **What happens when the career you worked so hard for becomes the thing slowly breaking you?** Tennille Gould had spent more than…
Send us Fan Mail **What happens when the career you worked so hard for becomes the thing slowly breaking you?** Tennille Gould had spent more than twenty years building a successful corporate career in Injury Management and Return to Work while raising a family alongside it all. From the outside, it looked like success. But behind the scenes were impossible expectations, constant pressure, and the slow exhaustion that comes from holding everything together for too long. While working remotely with her family in Mildura, Tennille made the decision to walk away from corporate life, reclaim her wellbeing, and choose a different kind of success. What followed was a complete shift in perspective. Family, farming, boundaries, and finally feeling present in her own life again. This is a story about burnout, courage, and what happens when you stop building the life that looks good on paper and start building one that actually feels good to live. Follow Tennille on Instagram. Support the show ⚠️ *Our episodes contain conversations about difficult life experiences. Some episodes include coarse language and themes such as childhood trauma, sexual assault, infant loss and references to suicide. Please take care while listening and prioritise your wellbeing.* If this episode brings up anything for you, support is available: - Lifeline – 13 11 14 - Suicide Call Back Service – 1300 659 467 - Beyond Blue – 1300 22 46 36 - Headspace – 1800 650 890 **Support the show:** - Subscribe for new episodes every week! - Follow us on **Instagram** @ThatDayPodcast - Have a story to share? Email us at **hosts@thatdaypodcast.com** - Donate Production assistance from John Hresc at Sydney Sound Brewery and Rory Fox at Flatline Productions.
Send us Fan Mail **What happens when the career you worked so hard for becomes the thing slowly breaking you?** Tennille Gould had spent more than…
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