Job Search, Promotion, and Career Clarity: The Mid-Career GPS Podcast
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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.
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Job Search, Promotion, and Career Clarity: The Mid-Career GPS Podcast
76: Tips to Be Organizationally Loyal and Grow Your Career with Theresa McGeehan
You don’t have to leave your organization to advance your career. Many mid-career employees find ways to grow their careers and advance within their organizations. The key is working for a company that can provide opportunities for you and knowing how to open doors, network, and create those opportunities.
John gets on the mic with Hallmark’s Digital Catalog and Marketing Manager, Theresa McGeehan. They talk about how she’s worked for Hallmark since her college graduation and why Hallmark is a great company for her to learn, grow, and serve her customers each day.
Connect with Theresa McGeehan on LinkedIn.
Key Topics & Time Stamps:
· Introduction (0:00)
· Episode Background (0:43)
· What Theresa Wanted to Be Growing Up (4:36)
· Wanting to Work for Hallmark (5:23)
· Transferring Skills (6:55)
· Being Organizationally Loyal (8:25)
· Finding Ways to Grow Internally (9:56)
· The Customer Journey (11:12)
· Career Lessons Learned During the Pandemic (12:21)
· Finding Internal Advancement Opportunities (18:30)
· Being Open to Learning New Things (19:52)
· Rising Stars | Network of Executive Women (22:25)
· Three Things Theresa Needs for Her Career (24:36)
· Theresa’s Advice to Build Your Mid-Career GPS (28:10)
· Connect with Theresa McGeehan (29:01)
List of Resources:
· Network of Executive Women – Rising Stars
· 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
Calls to Action:
· Get your free Mid-Career GPS Resources that include a job search tracker and reflection questions at
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