The Purposeful Career Podcast

Managing your mind. It is THE key to not only a more rewarding and meaningful career. It’s the secret to living your best life.

Sounds a little woo woo if it’s the first time you’re hearing this. But …

Well hello friends. 

I hope you guys had a good week!

Mine has been amazing!

June has been a month of big important (and I believe life-changing) decisions in my career and life.

That has inspired and mo…

Before we dive into today’s episode, I wanted to share a few thoughts.

First, I just want to say a heartfelt thank you to my regular listeners and if you’re new here, I want to welcome you and thank y…

I don’t know about you but I’m having a hard time wrapping my head around the fact that it’s already end of May. We’re almost HALFWAY through the year. 

What? 

I’m always amazed at how fast time moves.

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Today I want to talk about Why We Quit at Things. 

Or maybe more specifically, Why We Quit on Ourselves. 

Most of us do this in one way or another. And it’s never a great thing. But for many it becomes…

Today I want to talk about something most of us don’t like to talk about. 

I want to talk about bad experiences.

Now you might be wondering WHY we’d want to talk about bad experiences. 

The truth is mos…

Today I want to talk to you about a trend that’s been growing steadily for the last several decades. And that is the degree to which we’re fulfilled at work. 

Or to be more specific, the degree to whi…

In last week’s episode we explored Fear of Success, a topic I think we don’t hear enough about because I know it holds so many of us back. Deeply rooted in this concept is the fear of letting go of w…

Let’s start with a definition. In the simplest of terms, Fear of Success involves the fear of GETTING the very things that you want.

What?!!?

I know. I know. It makes no sense logically. 

But as you dig…

Fear of Failure is the irrational fear that we won’t succeed at doing something that’s important to us.

This fear happens when we have thoughts that overestimate the risks that we associate with attem…

In episode #1 in our Getting Unstuck series, we're exploring Fear of Judgment.

Or as I like to call it, Fear of  What THEY Will Think.

This is where we avoid taking a risk or trying something new becau…

Last week, we kicked off a new series on Being Stuck.

In last week’s episode, we looked at it at a high level and from the perspective of how ‘staying stuck’ is soothing you or making you feel better.

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In this episode, we explore how we get stuck.

Specifically, we look at the Four Ways Staying Stuck Is Soothing You.

Notice I didn’t say “serving you”. I said SOOTHING YOU.

Because being stuck never serv…

This week we're talking about procrastination.

Most of us procrastinate in certain areas of our life. 

But if you do it on the regular in your career, it’s likely holding you back and that’s why I want…

This week, I've been thinking about our careers and how we adapt to the unexpected things that happen to us. 

Because the pace of change is only increasing and for the most part, learning to adapt to …

Today we're going to talk about how to instantly shift from fear and self-doubt to unstoppable confidence.

Kind of like flipping on a light switch. 

Most of us don’t think about it that way.

We think we…

In the context of our personal lives, security is important to most of us. We want to know that our families and our loved ones are safe and free from danger. But very often, the need to be safe has …

Today we're going to talk about something I call False Control. 

This happens when we mistakenly believe that if we do THIS then we’ll prevent or get THAT. 

And it happens to be one of our inner critic…

In last week’s episode, we talked about Soothing Your Inner Critic and I promised that all month, we’d explore the various ways our inner critic shows up and tries to stop us from stepping into the f…

In my practice, I work with clients looking to either up-level their corporate career OR make the transition into entrepreneurship. 

But a specialty area for me is helping people overcome feelings of …