75: Best of 2021 - Advice to Build Your Mid-Career GPS

This week’s episode features some of the best advice my guests have given to help you build your professional roadmap or GPS to whatever is next for you and your career. 

This week, Amy Landry, Jonathan McLernon, Julia Sorescu, Laura Rotter, and Kristen Donnelly share their thoughts on handling the personal and professional challenges we face at mid-career such as navigating a layoff, being a more empathetic leader, telling your money story, and dealing with menopause. 

Click the link to listen to my full conversation with each guest: 

·      Episode 35 – Amy Landry

·      Episode 58 – Jonathan McLernon

·      Episode 70 – Lisa Downs

·      Episode 68 – Laura Rotter

·      Episode 65 – Julia Sorescu

·      Episode 55 – Dr. Kristen Donnelly

Key Topics & Time Stamps: 

·      Introduction (0:40)

·      Having a Career Plan (2:47)

·      Increasing Your Awareness (5:00)

·      Know Thy Self (7:58)

·      “Is This It?” (10:00)

·      “Affirming the Good” (12:03)

·      Money Makes Meaning (12:45)

·      Being Empathetic to Yourself (15:15)

·      Closure (16:37)

List of Resources:

·      Your Mid-Career GPS – Four Steps to Figuring Out What’s Next by John Neral

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Chapters

• 0:40 Introduction
• 2:47 Having a Career Plan
• 5:00 Increasing Your Awareness
• 7:58 Know Thy Self
• 10:00 “Is This It?”
• 12:03 “Affirming the Good”
• 12:45 Money Makes Meaning
• 15:15 Being Empathetic to Yourself
• 16:37 Closure