Control Your Career

Julia Toothacre•www.ridethetidecollective.com

It's time to control your career and conquer uncertainty, shatter imposter syndrome, and rise above the expectations imposed by others. Join Career Coach and Author Julia Toothacre, MS, as she guides you through a transformative journey to seize control of your professional path. Drawing upon more than a decade of expertise, Julia empowers professionals like you to find clarity, navigate your current career with intention, and propel yourself toward career advancement in alignment with your unique personality, preferences, and values. This podcast seamlessly weaves together engaging interviews with industry and functional experts alongside Julia's wealth of career knowledge and strategic acumen. Each episode is designed to inform and inspire, offering actionable tips and motivational narratives that empower you to take control of your career. Find out more at www.ridethetidecollective.com!

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Should I Quit My Job? Interests + Skills (4/10)

These seem like simple questions, right? Do you like your work? Are you good at it? Truthfully, this can be very complicated. You might like work, but you aren't that great at it, so you don't advance. You might be good at the work, but you secretly hate it. You might like the work and be good at it, but something is missing. You might hate the work and be terrible at it, which in this case, get out now. In this episode, I'm speaking to those who want more from their work. They want to do meanin...

Jan 22, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Should I Quit My Job? What Drives You? (3/10)

This is one of my favorite topics because it is the foundation for every decision you will make! You have to know what drives you and what is at the core of who you are and what you want in life. Your values can change depending on your season of life or if any major shifts happen in your life. This could be going to school, getting married, dating someone new, starting a family, getting a dog, a death in the family, a job change, among others. I recommend you review your values anytime a big ch...

Jan 15, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Should I Quit My Job? Who Are You? (2/10)

This episode is about who you are, your personality traits, and providing resources to help you articulate your personality if this is a challenging exercise for you. It's all about the internal assessment. The meat of this episode presents different questions to get you to think about your personality in every-day work situations. Think about how you operate and what you would prefer. Remember, this podcast isn't just about me speaking to you, it's about taking action. I thought I knew myself p...

Jan 08, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Should I Quit My Job? The Answer (1/10)

That's right, I'm giving you the answer to the season up front. Why? Because you have to decide if doing this work and digging in will be right for you. So many people either don't appreciate the position they have OR they know they want more, but they don't know where to start. We are going to assess ourselves two different ways - internal and external. The internal assessment will look at what you can control and the external assessment will evaluate what is out of your control and how to mana...

Jan 01, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Season 1: Should I Quit My Job? Trailer

Why is it so hard for people to quit their job? If you left today, your company would move on without you. We are heading into a new decade. A new season for you to evaluate your career and take the steps needed to advance strategically! And this all starts with determining whether you should quit your job! This 10-part season launching January 1, 2020 called "Should I Quit My Job?" will take you through evaluating yourself, managing external impacts on your career, evaluating your current reali...

Dec 18, 2019•2 min

How to Set Intentional Goals for Your Career

The beginning of a decade is happening and you need to be prepared! Take control of your career and be prepared to make moves. Everyone talks about goal setting, but few actually go into specifics! This episode dives into the three types of goals you should have for your career every year. PRO TIP - This podcast is better suited for someone who has an idea of where they are headed in their career AND assumes you care about your career and want more from it. If you aren't sure where you are heade...

Dec 17, 2019•6 min•Ep. 4

Managing Your Incompetent Boss

Incompetence is the worst and having an incompetent boss makes your job much more difficult. This episode will go through a list to determine if your boss is actually incompetent, along with examples from my own experience. Once we have determined your bosses incompetence level, I will share three tips to help you cope and manage the situation. Real Talk Some of my tips require you to do some internal work, so if you aren't ready to hear that advice to ensure your boss is actually the problem, d...

Dec 10, 2019•16 min•Ep. 3

5 Strategies to Get Your Life in Order Today

Sleep. Eat. Work. Repeat. If this is your life then you need to listen to this episode! I go through 5 areas of your life that you need to pay attention to and develop a plan for so you can live life to the fullest. Why? Because a good life will support a good career and we all want to be happy! If you want to get the free guide for these 5 strategies, you can visit our website HERE! The 5 strategies to get your life in order that are covered in this episode are: Develop a Life System What is yo...

Dec 10, 2019•25 min•Ep. 2

5 Strategies for Career Success You Can Implement Now

Have you ever been is a situation where you don't know where to go in your career? Maybe you feel stuck and aren't sure where to go? Maybe you aren't sure if you should stay in your current position or move on? This podcast episode is a starting point to gaining clarity in your career and taking action to be successful and make moves. If you want to get the free guide for these 5 strategies, you can visit our website HERE. The 5 strategies for career success covered in this episode are: Have A C...

Dec 10, 2019•25 min•Ep. 1

Ride The Tide Collective Podcast Commercial

The Ride the Tide Collective Podcast is a collection of seasons that equip ambitious professionals to strategize and take action to advance their career and ultimately, their life. We value structure, intention and action at Ride the Tide Collective and we want your experience to equip you to be your best. Each season will have an outline associated with it that you can grab on our website www.ridethetidecollective.com , as well as an in-depth, step-by-step workbook to compliment each podcast ep...

Nov 13, 2019•2 min

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