
Job Search, Promotion, and Career Clarity: The Mid-Career GPS Podcast
Get Clarity. Get Promoted. Get Hired.
Are you feeling stuck, undervalued, or underutilized in your current role?
Wondering how to position yourself for a promotion, raise, or leadership opportunity?
Are you trying to figure out what’s next for your career, but not sure where to start?
You're not alone, and you're in the right place.
Hosted by executive and career transition coach John Neral, The Mid-Career GPS Podcast is your go-to resource to help you confidently navigate your job search, career advancement, and workplace challenges. Whether you want to find a new job, get promoted, or simply feel more fulfilled at work, this show will help you build the clarity and strategy you need to take your next step.
Each episode features actionable advice, insightful interviews, and real-world strategies to help mid-career professionals, typically managers to senior directors, design a career they love or love the career they have.
You’ve built a solid career. Now it’s time to build Your Mid-Career GPS to figure out what's next and how to get there.
New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe today and let's start figuring out whatever is next for you and your career, together.
Job Search, Promotion, and Career Clarity: The Mid-Career GPS Podcast
15: Four Steps to Creating Your Mid-Career GPS
If you don’t have a plan for your career, you are making a big mistake. And if you don’t have that plan or uncertain as to whatever is next, you are in the right place listening to this podcast. I coach people on creating their Mid-Career GPS because it gives them clarity and direction to where their career is going, and there are four key steps you must take to make that plan.
There are many moving parts and logistics in your career, and you are probably worrying about all of the things you should be doing. You don’t have to do all of this yourself, and truthfully, you need to get super clear about one thing to make this process easier and less overwhelming.
Listen to this episode to learn what you need to do to prepare, position, and promote who you are and what you do while showing up to make the impact you want. If you implement these four steps, I guarantee you will have a more straightforward plan and direction to help you reach whatever career destination you have in your GPS.
Key Topics & Time Stamps:
· Assessing your career situation (4:25)
· What I learned from the first time I got fired (10:30)
· How your resume and LinkedIn must position you strategically in the marketplace (13:10)
· Promoting who you are and what you do (14:57)
· Why SHOWing UP is the key to your success (17:14)
· Gaining momentum with each promotion or advancement (20:04)
List of Resources:
· Episode 12: How to Communicate Your Value
· SHOW UP - Six Strategies to Lead a More Energetic and Impactful Career
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