
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.
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Job Search, Promotion, and Career Clarity: The Mid-Career GPS Podcast
98: Jump Start Your Job Search
As an active job seeker, it’s easy to feel disappointed and frustrated in your job search. You’ve applied to dozens of jobs, been networking and telling people you are looking for a new job, and yet – nothing. You might be hearing crickets.
In today’s episode, you and I are
· Going to break down your job search and assess what is working well for you and what isn’t.
· I’ll share my favorite job search strategy that is a game-changer for your results, time, and energy level
· Help you assess your resume and LinkedIn profile right now
· What taking a break looks like for your job search
· And I’ll share with you my favorite tip to help you jump start your job search and change things up a bit.
There are a lot of actionable steps in this episode. You might want to grab a pen and a piece of paper or open up a file on your device because we have some work to do!
Key Topics & Time Stamps:
· Introduction (0:05)
· Happy Mother’s Day (1:46)
· Your Job Search Strategy (3:50)
· Evaluating Your Resume (12:00)
· Taking a Break from Your Job Search (13:30)
· Jump Start Your Job Search (17:05)
· Wrap-Up (22:00)
List of Resources:
· Your Mid-Career GPS – Four Steps to Figuring Out What’s Next by John Neral
· SHOW UP - Six Strategies to Lead a More Energetic and Impactful Career by John Neral
· Click here to get “The 55-Minute Career Transition Jump Start Guide” or visit https://johnneral.com/free.
· Fly-High Coaching (Resume and Career Transition Services) – Porschia Parker-Griffin
Calls to Action:
· Get your free Mid-Career GPS Resources that include a job search tracker and reflection questions at https://johnneral.com.
· Join the “Your Mid-Career GPS
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