Already a Future Women? Sign in Career How to maintain a career that supports your community Understanding the myth of “martyrdom” and the rewards of serving others By Jon Owen Career Understanding the myth of “martyrdom” and the rewards of serving others By Jon Owen Previous article “Absolutely wonderful”: Jobs Academy’s jubilant morning Next article Meet the leaders: Elly Desmarchelier In today’s fast-paced world, many professionals are looking to integrate their personal values and sense of purpose into their work. As someone who leads both a church and a charitable organisation, I’ve had the privilege of balancing my role as a pastor with that of a CEO. The insights I’ve gained over the years speak to a broader truth: integrating community support into your career can create profound meaning, but it also requires resilience, balance and perspective. Join the club Already a member? Sign in careerwork in progress More from FW Career How to maintain a career that supports your community By Jon Owen Career 4 traits that make you more employable By Roxanne Calder Career Three things that could help solve Australia’s childcare crisis By Grace Jennings-Edquist Culture The question victim-survivors like me are tired of being asked By Geraldine Bilston Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.