How will you figure out what is next for you and your career? Building a Mid-Career GPS to create that next promotion, finding a new job, building your network, and crushing your next interview are just some topics we cover on The Mid-Career GPS Podcast. John Neral had a mid-career moment that changed his path and direction. Building a Mid-Career GPS helped guide him to create what was next for his career. Now, he’s here to help you do the same. Join him and his guests as they share their st ...
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Discovering Your Calling - Career Change | CliftonStrengths | Mindset | Faith, Fulfillment & Purpose
Sheri Miter- Strengths-Based Career Coach & Visionary Strategist
Are you seeking purpose & fulfillment in your career? Do you feel torn between wanting to make an impact AND having the freedom to create your dream life? Are you lying awake at night, wondering if you should get a new degree, switch companies (again), or start your own business? The challenge of starting something new excites you but leaves you wondering - is it worth the risk? Hey friend, I get it! You are in the right place! This podcast will help you lean into your natural talents so you ...
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Global Executive and Award winning Author, Perry Yeatman presents candid interviews with women who made it to the top sharing how they did it and how you can too
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Discovering Your Sales Edge: Boosting Confidence and Results with CliftonStrengths S4E64
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What can sailing teach you about selling? You'll be surprised when you tune into this episode. Listen in as I share my personal journey of discovering a love for sailing and connect it to finding the "sweet spot" in sales. You'll hear the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone for growth and success. I introduce the CliftonStrengths for Sa…
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253: Deciding Whether You Should Apply for the Job or Not
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever looked at a job posting and talked yourself out of applying for it? Sure you have! When that internal voice creeps in and starts telling you that you aren’t good enough for the position or there are far more people qualified than you to do the job, it’s time to acknowledge it and kick it to the curb. In this ep…
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252: Surviving Career Uncertainty: Lessons from Broadway with Megan Kingery
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to harnessing creative energy for career success with Megan Kingery, a multifaceted producer who has mastered the art of navigating career uncertainties. Discover how Megan transitioned from being a doer to a leader, leveraging coaching and strategic planning to align her personal vision with how she's per…
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How Can You Achieve Work-Life Balance While Building Your Career and Raising a Family? S4E63
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As a busy mom, have you ever wondered if a true work-life balance is possible? In this episode, we delve into the concept of work-life balance and explore if it's genuinely achievable. What I share might just surprise you! Join me as I reflect on my unique 29-year career in network marketing, raising 3 boys while my husband pursued his career in th…
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5 Steps to Overcome Your Fear and Create a Growth Mindset. S4E62
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Have you ever met someone who was doing the thing you've been dreaming about doing and thought, she's so brave? I wish I could do that. Maybe you thought they are more qualified, more talented, more experienced, more fill-in-the-blank. The truth is, they probably aren't any more qualified than you. They've just learned to master their mindset and o…
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251: Three Tips to Advocate for Your Leadership & Career Development
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could take 100% responsibility for your career and transform your leadership style in just three days? Join me on this episode of the Mid-Career GPS Podcast as I share my experience at NextUp's Rising Stars Conference, where over 250 mid-level leaders from the U.S., Canada, and the Netherlands embarked on a caree…
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Embracing a Summer of Rest and Renewal - Even as a High Achiever! S4E61
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Have you ever felt a powerful nudge to slow down, even when your instinct is to keep pushing forward? In this episode, I share my personal reflections on slowing down, reconnecting with nature, and trusting in the unseen work happening beneath the surface. This season, I've felt a deep calling from God to embrace rest, resist the urge to rush back …
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250: Navigating Today's Job Market with More Confidence and Career Clarity
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Send us a Text Message. There are things you should be doing in today's job market that you wouldn't do four years ago. And some things you wouldn't do last year! Join me as we celebrate 250 episodes of The Mid-Career GPS Podcast. I'll explain why you need to be crystal clear about the value you bring to your current and future organizations. I'll …
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Discovering Strengths: How this Nurse Educator Uses Her Talents to Succeed - Feat. Bonnie Meadows S4E60
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Have you ever met someone whose passion for making a difference is so palpable that it inspires you to rethink your path? In this podcast episode, I sit down with Bonnie Meadows, a dedicated nurse educator and president-elect of a state nurses association. We delve into her Top 5 CliftonStrengths and how she can use them in her current career and m…
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249: When to Pursue an Advanced Degree with Dr. Teresa Yankanich
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine balancing a nursing career, raising young children, and pursuing higher education all at once. Meet the incredible Dr. Teresa Yankanich, who accomplished just that and earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at the age of 60. This episode of the Mid-Career GPS Podcast uncovers Teresa's inspiring journey from a…
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Purposeful Impact: How CliftonStrengths Drives Success for This Educator - Feat. Autism Specialist Lauren Miter S4E59
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Have you ever met someone whose passion for making a difference is so palpable that it inspires you to rethink your path? In this podcast episode, I sit down with Lauren Miter, a dedicated special education teacher and tireless volunteer for the Global Autism Project. (and my daughter-in-law) Lauren's journey is nothing short of inspiring as she de…
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248: Building a Career Prototype: Strategies for Advancing Your Career with Jeff Perry
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how approaching your career like an engineering project could transform your professional life? I'm joined by Jeff Perry, author of "The Intentional Engineer - A Guide to a Purpose-Driven Life and Career For Engineers and Technical Professionals," as he reveals the secrets to better job alignment and career sat…
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Unlock a Fulfilling Life Using Your CliftonStrengths - with Author & Ironman Finisher Shaina Lane
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Are you wondering if CliftonStrengths (aka Strengths Finder) is just for professional development? Inside this energetic conversation with Shaina Lane, you'll hear how she leans into her talents to succeed in her career AND enhance her life with travel and extreme hobbies. Today's guest is my friend and sister, Gallup Certified CliftonStrengths Coa…
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247: Effective Leadership by Balancing Directness with Empathy with Vanessa Judelman
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Send us a Text Message. This is a challenging time for leadership. If you are in a leadership role, you know how demanding it can be. While you are juggling your current workload, you are tasked with several direct reports and are doing your best to make certain they are being developed and trained to do their jobs better and are ready for their ne…
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246: Finding Happiness After Hardship with Carole Mac
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Send us a Text Message. When Carole Mac faced unimaginable grief, she chose an extraordinary path to healing: she reinvented herself. This episode brings you Carole's transformative journey, highlighting her resilience and resourcefulness as she built her Mid-Career GPS. Carol's transition is not just a career change but a tale of personal rediscov…
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245: Will AI Take Your Job? Reflecting on the 2024 Work Trend Index Report from Microsoft and LinkedIn
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Send us a Text Message. AI is changing the way we work and our jobs. In this episode, I'll help you explore the transformative potential of generative AI, poised to reshape job skills by a staggering 68% by 2030, as revealed in Microsoft and LinkedIn's 2024 Work Trend Index. Could AI replace your job? Delving deep, I'll dissect the fears and uncert…
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Quit Dreaming About Your Ideal Career and Life and Start Creating It- Here is Your 10 Step Blueprint to Achieving Your Dream Life S4E57
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Have you ever found yourself lost in a daydream, envisioning a life that feels more purposeful, passionate, and aligned with your deepest desires? It's not just a whimsical fantasy; it's a potential reality waiting to be embraced. Imagine waking up each morning not just energized but truly excited for the day ahead. Envision a career that not only …
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244: Breaking Free from Workplace Perfectionism with Vitale Hardin
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Send us a Text Message. Join us in this episode of The Mid-Career GPS as we dive deep into the pervasive issue of perfectionism in the workplace. Our guest, Vitale Hardin, a seasoned expert in leadership and overcoming perfectionism, sheds light on why so many of us find ourselves trapped in the pursuit of unattainable ideals. Discover the detrimen…
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Manifesting Your Ideal Life- Does it Work?! S4E56
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Have you heard of manifesting what you want in life? Or the gurus who say to just visualize your dream career and it will happen? Or remember when The Secret was all the rage?! Is it all just woo-woo stuff or perhaps it does actually work? Listen in to find out what I really think. Inside today’s episode I’m breaking it all down- listen in to find …
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243: Reframe & Reset Your Career with Harsha Boralessa
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Send us a Text Message. We are all on a journey to find a level of career satisfaction that brings us the greatest joy we’ve ever had in our careers. Chances are, if you are listening to this podcast, you are searching for exactly what your job happiness and satisfaction are. Well, let’s figure that out! Today, I’m joined by Harsha Boralessa, the f…
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Can You Start a Business Debt Free? These Besties Did! - feat. Shana & Vanessa S4E55
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Discover the unexpected journey of two best friends turned financial coaches who went from being firefighters, construction workers, and pest control workers to successful entrepreneurs. What started as a $307 paycheck for a whole month turned into a debt-free business journey full of mistakes, learning, and triumphs. Learn how they navigated finan…
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242: Level Up Your Interview Preparation and Presentation Skills with Scott D'Amico
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Send us a Text Message. If you’ve been obsessed with a television show, movie, or book, it’s most likely because it’s telling a great story. So, why wouldn’t you strive to achieve the same kind of interest and engagement when you are interviewing for a new job? Being a powerful storyteller is more important than ever. Whether you are a shy introver…
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The Risky Path to Fulfillment: Finding Your Calling with Clifton Strengths. S4E54
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Have you ever felt stuck in your career, knowing something needed to change but unsure what to do next? Today, I'm sharing my personal journey of using the Clifton Strengths assessment to gain clarity after feeling that angst. Despite finding success in network marketing, I grappled with the decision to walk away from the business I had poured 25 y…
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241: Mastering Mid-Career Moves: The Power of How You SHOW UP (The Authority Podcast)
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Send us a Text Message. Today, you are going to hear my conversation on The Authority Podcast, where I was interviewed by host Ross Romano. You may remember Ross because he was a guest of mine on Episode 220. Navigating the complex terrain of mid-career development requires a balance of self-awareness and tactical communication—a theme we explore i…
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From Teacher to Tech-Savvy Passive Income Mentor: One Mom's Calling to Help Others - Feat. Cami Langston. S4E53
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Have you heard these myths about finding your calling as a stay-at-home mom? Myth 1: You need to have it all figured out before you start. Myth 2: You have to choose between being a present mom and pursuing your career. Myth 3: You can only make money through network marketing. Today, we debunk these myths and empower you to find your calling as a …
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240: Conquer the Networking Game with Sue Maitland
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt like networking wasn't for you? Sue Maitland thought the same until she turned her entire career around and learned how to build a networking strategy that was right for her. Join us for a transformative conversation as Sue shares her riveting tale of conquering networking resistance and how she champions …
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Is Fear Keeping You From Starting Your Dream Business? S4E52
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If you're feeling the weight of keeping your brilliant business idea a secret, afraid of rejection and criticism, then you are not alone! The fear of sharing your idea and facing potential ridicule can be paralyzing, holding you back from taking the first step toward making it a reality. But what if this idea could lead to a life of fulfillment and…
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239: How a Brain Tumor Helped Create His Mid-Career GPS with Kevin Lowe
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever named a challenge you faced, and then threw it a farewell party? That's exactly what Kevin Lowe did with "Bob" the brain tumor, before his life took a turn into darkness. My guest this week, Kevin Lowe, is a beacon of determination and humor, sharing his extraordinary journey from the brink of losing everything…
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When God Calls You to Make a Career Change - One Woman's Journey of Faith to Find Her Purpose - Feat. Lindsey Schiel S4E51
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Embracing a new journey Starting a new chapter can be daunting, but it offers opportunities for growth and fulfillment. Taking the leap into the unknown can lead to transformative experiences and help individuals discover their true purpose. Our guest, Lindsey Schiel, shares her remarkable story and the unexpected twist in her career journey. Linds…
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238: Client Success Story: Creating Your Career Transformation with Alethea Felton
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Send us a Text Message. I met Alethea Felton in the summer of 2010. She was working as an instructional coach for the District of Columbia Public Schools, and I had started as a professional development specialist assigned to work with her and her school. We worked together for a year before I moved on to a position at the state superintendent’s of…
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237: Navigating Age Bias and Building a Legacy in Mid-Career
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Send us a Text Message. As I toast a significant birthday milestone this week, I'm revealing the often-unspoken realities of mid-career navigation and age bias. While illegal, it's likely that you will encounter various career situations where your age will be judged and valued. Additionally, you will face age bias at every stage in your career. Bu…
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Is Clifton StrengthsFinder the Missing Link to Your Career Success AND Fulfillment? S4E50
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Hey there, feeling like success and fulfillment are just out of reach? Tired of the hustle and still feeling like something's missing? It's frustrating, isn't it? You've probably been told to just work harder, or that you can be anything you want if you try hard enough. But let's be real, it's not working, is it? The exhaustion, the feeling of not …
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236: Overcoming Wrongful Termination: Legal Insights and Career Strategies with Sheryl Scott
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Send us a Text Message. If you believe you’ve been wrongfully terminated, what do you do? As you process the events that led to your termination and the tremendous emotions you’re feeling, you need a plan to move forward. And you need support and clarity. Today, I’m joined by Sheryl Scott. We discuss what to do if you believe you’ve been wrongfully…
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235: Your Past Doesn't Define You: A Guide to Reframing Your Career Journey
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Send us a Text Message. We all have a past! Some of it you are proud of, and some of it, well….come on, we all have something we regret or wish we could have done over again. But in this episode, I want to explore how much of your past you are bringing into your job search/leadership. Trauma is real. Successes are amazing. And your past doesn’t def…
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Leaving a Successful Career to Focus on Family- Is It Worth the Financial Risk? Nikki Ciecierski's True Calling Story S4E49
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Are you a mom who's ever felt torn between a successful career and staying home with your kids? Meet Nikki, a healthcare director turned stay-at-home mom, who shares her journey of making the transition, the financial choices she had to make, and how she found joy and purpose in her new venture. But here's the unexpected part – she didn't just stop…
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234: Land Your Dream Job! Mastering the Job Market with Josef Stetter
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Send us a Text Message. Josef Stetter changed careers nine times and jobs 18 times before he found his dream job. Today, he is known as a career coach extraordinaire who has helped over 11,000 people land their dream job using his unique S.I.G.H. method and helping his clients stand out from their competition by asking questions such as "So what?" …
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233: Decoding the Silence: Strategies for Understanding and Seeking Job Interview Feedback
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever struggled with the silence that follows a job interview? You're not alone, and I'm here to explore why that void exists. In this episode, I'll help you navigate the perplexing world of job interview feedback—or the noticeable absence of it. We're taking a hard look at why your inbox stays empty after you've pou…
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Unlock Freedom & Flexibility - 6 Steps to Shift from Corporate to Work-from-Home Mom! S4E48
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Have you been told to tough it out in your corporate job, but deep down, you feel the pain of leaving your baby at daycare every day for a job that doesn't fulfill you? Maybe you're just exhausted and feel like your family isn't getting the best of you because of your demanding nine-to-five. Transitioning to Work-From-Home Mom Feeling stuck in a co…
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232: How to Transfer Your Skills into a New Position with Lisa Friscia
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever considered reshaping your career path but felt unsure about how to translate your experience to new opportunities? If you are looking to make a career pivot and want to know how you can transfer those skills, it must start with you knowing why those skills are needed and confidently communicating why they are v…
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231: Your Soft Skills Are Your Competitive Edge
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Send us a Text Message. Some managers have told you that you need to work on your soft skills, while others have told you that they are great and valued. Are you the calming presence at work? Are you known for flying off of the handle? Have you been told you are abrupt or aggressive? How can you make your soft skills more tangible and results-based…
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Overcoming Societal Expectations: Follow Your Dream to be a Work-From-Home Mom - with Yesenia Faiella S4E47
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Unexpected twists, life-altering decisions, and strategic moves - this conversation with Yesenia (Jess) is like a roadmap to creating a life worth living. Dive into her story and learn how to overcome societal expectations to craft your own path. Oh, and did I mention, it all started with a bold leap into entrepreneurship as a mom? A leap she made …
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230: Perfect Your LinkedIn Profile with Rhonda Sher
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Send us a Text Message. A few years into my business, I hired a business coach for public speaking. I learned a lot and often served as a reference for this coach. One day, I received a call from my guest today, Rhonda Sher. She was considering hiring this coach and wanted to know more about my experiences. When I asked her what she did for a livin…
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229: Building a Networking Strategy for Career Growth
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Send us a Text Message. Ever feel like networking is a chore? It's understandable that many mid-career professionals forget about networking as they get wrapped up in their jobs and lives. It's a common circumstance and it's okay if you haven't spent a lot of time networking or on LinkedIn. I'm going to help you with that. Every professional needs …
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228: Elevating Your Career Trajectory: Proactive Strategies for Employed Professionals with Matthew Rolnick
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Send us a Text Message. What do you do when you are 50 years old and find yourself furloughed and out of a job? If this has happened to you, know you are not alone. While we know networking is a great way to find a new job, what can you do to warm up those professional relationships so they can become greater advocates for you and your career? Disc…
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How to Flip the Switch from Fear to Solutions and Self-Doubt into Confidence! S4E46
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Discover the unexpected power of a simple three-letter word that will transform the way you navigate doubts and fears. This one word holds the key to unlocking your potential for greatness and resilience. It's not what you think, and it's not about asking why. Dive into the surprising revelation that will change the game for you. Are you ready to d…
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227: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Being a Heart-Centered Leader
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Send us a Text Message. I often talk about heart-centered leaders and professionals. After all, you care deeply about the people you work with and who you help every day. While many of you can’t ignore and shouldn’t ignore your big hearts, I want to tell you that your big-hearted nature may be helping or hindering your career and its advancement. Y…
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3 VERY Costly Mistakes I Made While Finding My Calling (And How To Avoid Them) S4E45
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Hey there, have you ever found yourself making some really costly decisions in your business journey, thinking they were the right move at the time, only to regret them later? I'm talking about those decisions that ended up costing you a lot of money, time, and energy, leaving you feeling like, "What was I even thinking?" If that sounds familiar, y…
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226: Three Tips to Effectively Lead in a Post-Pandemic Era with Darrell “Coach D” Andrews
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Send us a Text Message. How you lead and how you SHOW UP as a leader makes or breaks your team? Let’s face it: they either love working with you and for you, or they don’t. And as my guest today points out, the people you led before the pandemic are not the same people today. I'm joined by Darrell Andrews, better known as “Coach D” who is here to t…
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225: How the Belief Triad Can Help You Find Your Next Job
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Send us a Text Message. What do you do when your job search isn’t producing the results you wanted? If you are frustrated with how your job search is going, I want to offer you that the answer is found in using the Belief Triad to find your next job. The Belief Triad for finding your next job focuses on how strongly you believe in yourself, your sk…
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5 Signs It's Time to Quit Your Job in 2024! S4E44
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"If your well-being is suffering because you're just not yourself anymore, it might be a huge red flag that it's time to make some major life changes." Discover the unexpected signs of needing a career change that no one talks about. You might think you're just going through the motions, but what if there are subtle signals nudging you towards a ma…
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