The Purpose Promise Podcast
The right job is the foundation of a fulfilling life. At the Purpose Promise, we are the sworn enemy of the rat race, which has caused epic levels of disengagement in the United States and around the world. The Purpose Promise Podcast will lead you to a deeper understanding of how to find meaningful work. In each episode, career expert and author John McCarthy explores common success myths and practical ways that you can uniquely define what purpose means to you! For more information, visit www.purposepromise.org
- Update frequency
- every 33 days
- Average duration
- 28 minutes
- Episodes
- 26
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2022
Myth Busters: Success is the Pursuit of Wealth
What is wealth and how does the obtaining of it guide your career path? In this episode, The Purpose Promise founder John McCarthy interviews Pastor Isaiah McKinney. Coming from different cultural ba…
Myth Busters: Success is Stability
Is your definition of success rooted in the world’s complexities or your own unique complexity?
This episode features a conversation with Purpose Promise Founder John McCarthy and Rob Keefer CTO at t…
Myth Busters: Success is a Prescribed Path
Is your view of success prescribed or uniquely described?
This episode features a conversation with The Purpose Promise Founder John McCarthy and Kendra Ramirez, Executive Coach and Founder of the Ke…
Myth Busters: Success is Greener Grass
Is your approach to dreaming about the future wise?
In this episode, career expert and The Purpose Promise founder John McCarthy outlines the common traps of “comparisonitis” and “FOMO” that can caus…
Myth Busters: Success is The Road to Retirement
What type of assets are you concerned about accumulating for your ideal future?
In this episode, career expert and The Purpose Promise founder John McCarthy describes a more comprehensive way to view…
Myth Busters: Success is Comfort
Is the desire to be in your comfort zone negating your impact?
In this episode, we unpack Trishia Ralston’s winding journey from Hurricane Katrina, to missions in Africa, to motherhood, to photograph…
Myth Busters: Success is Hitting Your Numbers
What motivates you in this season of your career?
In Season 2 of this Podcast, career expert and The Purpose Promise founder, John McCarthy digs deeper into the success myths through in-depth convers…
Myth Busters: Success Is A Solo Journey
Are you living for today or tomorrow’s legacy?
In Season 2 of this podcast, career expert and The Purpose Promise Founder, John McCarthy digs deeper into the success myths through in-depth conversati…
Myth Busters: Success is Fulfilling Expectations
Are you confined by declared or undeclared expectations?
In Season 2 of this Podcast, career expert and Purpose Promise founder, John McCarthy digs deeper into the success myths through in-depth conv…
Myth Busters: Success is Performance
Do you have what it takes to be you?
In Season 2 of this Podcast, career expert and The Purpose Promise founder John McCarthy digs deeper into the success myths through in-depth conversations with pe…
Myth Busters: Success is Credentials
Will you conform to the world’s path of career success?
In Season 2 of this Podcast, career expert and The Purpose Promise founder, John McCarthy digs deeper into the success myths through in-depth c…
Myth Busted: Success is a Destination
Is your future focus robbing you of life-changing moments? You might believe the myth that success is a destination.
In Season 2 of this Podcast, career expert and Purpose Promise founder, John McCa…
Season 1 Capstone
Season 1 of The Purpose Promise Podcast explored the top twelve myths people believe about success. The degree to which you believe one or more of these myths will keep you from living an integrated …
Success Myth: Solo Journey
Most job seekers believe they need to navigate their career journey on their own. The individualistic ideal is sewn into the fabric of American culture. And there are barriers to finding trustworthy …
Success Myth: Greener Grass
You may be seeking a new job, hoping a new situation will make you happier and more fulfilled. Most people think the grass will greener with another employer. But greener grass is a myth. Without sel…
Success Myth: The Road to Retirement
An idealistic vision of a relaxing and stress-free retirement can be the powerful motivator that keeps you stuck in an unfulfilling job. However, there is growing evidence to suggest this view of ret…
Success Myth: A Prescribed Path
Your beliefs – and the stories you tell yourself about them - have a powerful effect on your actions. Your beliefs and narratives about success may be anchored in your earliest memories of how you sa…
Success Myth: Comfort
You like being comfortable. Who doesn’t? The success myth we are tackling today is that success means increasing levels of comfort. In this episode, career expert and Purpose Promise founder John McC…
Success Myth: Credentials
If you are a parent with a kid heading off to college, or if you are a student considering college, this is a must-listen episode for you! One of the most challenging decisions you will face in life …
Success Myth: Fulfilling Expectations
Your view of success is shaped by multiple forces and you may not even be aware of them. Some expectations are placed upon you, consciously or unconsciously, by your family of origin. Other expectati…