The Purposeful Career Podcast
The Purposeful Career is the go-to podcast for women at mid career who want to elevate or reinvent all or part of their work or life. We do this by first getting clear about what they want and then about the next level person they need to become in order to have it. This is about deep mindset and self-image work. And when you mater it, you'll not only up-level your career, you'll have the power to completely transform your life. Join brand strategist, founder and coach, Carla Hudson, as she shares strategies, tips and tools for helping you create the extraordinary career and life you're dreaming of.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 225
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Ep 205: Boosting Your Productivity So You Get More Done
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks yet frustrated by an unyielding sense of stagnation? Discover how structured time management can be your guiding light, especially when fac…
Ep 204: Unlocking Success - The Transformative Power of Daily Habits
Ever wondered why some people effortlessly reach their goals while others struggle despite high motivation? Discover the secret sauce to success as we unpack the transformative power of habits. Our j…
Ep 203: Finding Fulfillment and Purpose at Mid Career
Midlife can often feel like a crossroads where career progression shifts from exciting endeavors to navigating office politics and mundane tasks. But what if you could transform this phase into one o…
Ep 202: Reinventing Your Personal Brand at Midlife
Can you transform your life's narrative with the same strategic prowess as Apple or Starbucks? Discover how crafting your personal brand, just like these corporate giants, can redefine how you presen…
Ep 201: Finding the Lessons in Failure to Empower Your Future
Life throws curveballs, especially in midlife when societal expectations and personal challenges intertwine. I, Carla Hudson, share my personal journey from a high school student with limited discipl…
Ep200: Self-Care and the Journey to Empowerment and Self-Worth
Ever feel like you're on autopilot, juggling countless responsibilities while your own needs fall by the wayside? Meet Rebecca, a coaching client who bravely decided to hit the brakes and rewrite her…
Ep 199: Mastering Inner Control when Life Feels Out of Control
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the chaos of the world around you? Today, I share my personal journey through the stormy seas of life's uncontrollable events, from the political landscape to the re…
Ep 198: Five Steps to Take When You're in the Middle of (or Thinking About Making ) a Career Change
What if your mid-career crisis is actually the key to unlocking your true potential?
In this episode, we tackle the emotional and practical hurdles of significant career changes, with a spotlight on …
Ep 197: What's Keeping You Stuck in a Life or Career You Don't Want (And How to Get Unstuck)
Feeling stuck in midlife? Discover the keys to breaking free from stagnation and reigniting your personal and professional passions. Join me, Carla Hudson, as we explore the often-overlooked interna…
Ep196: Five Steps to Reigniting at Mid Career
Is your mid-career enthusiasm starting to fizzle out? Carla Hudson unpacks the essential steps to "refire" your career between the ages of 39 and 54. Navigate the challenges of the so-called "saggy m…
Ep 195: How to Thrive When You Work with People You Don't Trust
What if you could navigate a workplace fraught with distrust and still stay true to your own values and integrity?
In this episode of the Purposeful Career Podcast, we're discussing practical strateg…
Ep 194: How to be Happier at Midlife and Beyond
Ever wondered why happiness dips in your 40s and early 50s before rising again into your 70s? This episode of The Purposeful Career Podcast unpacks the intriguing U-shaped happiness curve, offering a…
Ep 193: How to Stop "I Don't Knowing" Yourself When it Comes to Big Decisions
Ever wonder why you often say "I don't know" in response to pivotal life questions, even when deep down you do? Join us on an enlightening journey as we uncover the five common reasons behind this se…
Ep 192: Leaving the Comfort Zone and Finding Meaning at Midlife and Beyond
Feeling stuck in a rut or craving a deeper sense of fulfillment? Discover why stepping out of your comfort zone is the key to living a richer, more meaningful life. Reflecting on a staggering statist…
Ep 191: How to Stay Calm in Stressful Situations
Have you ever found yourself in a stressful situation where simply being told to "calm down" felt impossible? In this episode, we promise to equip you with neuroscience-based strategies for emotional…
Ep 190: Seven Strategic Questions to Reshape Your Life
What if you approached your life with the same strategic precision as a CEO manages a company? In this episode of the Purposeful Career Podcast, I, Carla Hudson, invite you to embrace the role of the…
Ep 189: How to Deal with People Who Have a Problem With You (Midlife Drama #3 of 3)
Ever wondered why some relationships leave you feeling emotionally exhausted? Discover the keys to navigating midlife relationship drama without losing your peace. In this final part of our three-par…
Ep 188: How to Overcome Money Drama (Midlife Drama #2 of 3)
Feeling the pressure of time as you strive to accomplish your money goals? This week on the Purposeful Career Podcast, I share personal insights on conquering "money drama".
As retirement approaches,…
Ep 187: How to Overcome Time Drama (Midlife Drama #1 of 3)
Feeling overwhelmed by the relentless march of time? Ever wondered if you're truly making the most of your midlife years? This episode dives deep into the "time drama" that often grips us during midl…
Ep 186: Transforming Your Self-Image for Personal and Professional Growth
Is your self-image holding you back from achieving your full potential? Discover how transforming your self-perception can revolutionize both your personal and professional life.
Join me, Carla Hudso…