Linnea is just like you. She was a listener of the HTYC podcast, and decided it was time to make a career change. She signed up for career coaching and found her ideal role! But Linnea did not stop there… she ended up jumping four titles in just six months! Learn how Linnea doubled down on the career change advice she received from her coach, became her own biggest advocate, found her strengths and grabbed her career change by the horns. What you’ll learn The methods Linnea used to get promoted ...
Jan 14, 2019•26 min•Ep 266•Transcript available on Metacast You’ve probably heard people say things like. “Big Dreams take time” or “that type of success takes time” or my absolute favorite. “Just give it a little time!” But what if the key accomplishing wildly unrealistic goals didn’t have anything to do with time? What if that was one of the most common misconceptions that gets repeated all over the world. This is episode 3 of a 3 part series on how to accomplish wildly unrealistic career goals.
Jan 09, 2019•22 min•Ep 265•Transcript available on Metacast Years ago when I first started Happen To Your Career, my good friend Mark and I created an 8 Day mini-course to help people begin to figure out what they really wanted to be doing for their career and their life. We’ve now had over 25,000 people go through that mini-course. One of the exercises in that course involves declaring 3 wildly unrealistic things you want to do, be or become these could be occupations, jobs, roles, whatever you wanted, Sky’s the limit. The only rule is that it has to be...
Jan 03, 2019•25 min•Ep 263•Transcript available on Metacast Everyone and their mother is going to email you about your resolutions and goals now that it’s the beginning of 2018. I don’t want to do that to you. Plus you already know I have a serious aversion to doing what everyone else is doing? What do you notice about the Paradigm shifting changes? The average person can’t imagine how it can work in their own life. Most of the world can’t “just do that”. You might automatically say, “that could never work for me” It takes completely reframing your futur...
Dec 24, 2018•56 min•Ep 262•Transcript available on Metacast Wondering how you’re going to know if you like your new career or company before you transition? Good news. We’ve put together 6 ways you can get some reassurance. Take a listen! Or if you want even more detail go over to https://happentoyourcareer.com/261 Listen to all the episodes on the podcast at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast...
Dec 17, 2018•1 hr 7 min•Ep 261•Transcript available on Metacast Most people would call Mo’s roles with Jay-Z, Hollywood directors, and Allen Iverson “dream jobs,” but no matter how shiny the job title, he still couldn’t find fulfillment. Hear how Mo found career happiness PLUS three of the most common questions high achievers ask about career transitions. Find the guide, transcript, and more at https://happentoyourcareer.com/260 To binge-listen to more career happiness success stories, find all the podcasts at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast...
Dec 10, 2018•46 min•Ep 260•Transcript available on Metacast Katie felt trapped. She’d invested in her company for a number of years, and she felt there was nowhere left to advance. To top it off, her employer had paid for her certification so she felt indebted. In this live coaching call, you'll get a behind the scenes listen as Katie recognizes the options available to her and prepares for her career change. What you’ll learn How to recognize if limiting beliefs are delaying your career change Should I quit my job? The signs that you’ve outgrown your co...
Dec 03, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep 259•Transcript available on Metacast As far as I know perfection doesn’t exist because it’s subjective. This of course means that if we are after perfection, then we are already setting ourselves up for failure. Now here’s the deal. The people we work with are often pretty highly self aware people. Even still they (and me too, many times) don’t recognize when we’re having moments of perfectionism that are holding us back.
Nov 26, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep 258•Transcript available on Metacast t’s easy to think about the weaknesses that could hold you back from your next career move, but research shows high achievers focus most on their strengths. Learn how to reframe the weaknesses in your life as “anti-strengths” and find a career that was made for you—strengths and anti-strengths included. Find the guide, transcript, and more at https://happentoyourcareer.com/257 To binge-listen to more career happiness success stories, find all the podcasts at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcas...
Nov 19, 2018•39 min•Ep 257•Transcript available on Metacast Hit a roadblock on finding career happiness? Hear how practicing perseverance landed Dan his dream career interviewing celebrities like Donald Trump, Tony Robbins, Rachel Ray, and Chelsea Handler. Read his full story at https://happentoyourcareer.com/256 To binge-listen to more career happiness success stories, find all the podcasts at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast...
Nov 12, 2018•44 min•Ep 256•Transcript available on Metacast Are you interested in becoming a career coach? Have you wondered what it's really like and what it really takes? Scott is joined by Phillip Migyanko and Lisa Lewis of HappenToYourCareer.com with a behind-the-scenes talk about becoming a career coach. Want to find out even more about how to become a career coach and career coach certifications? Visit Here https://www.happentoyourcareer.com/lp/career-coach-coaching-certification/...
Nov 06, 2018•39 min•Ep 255•Transcript available on Metacast If money was no object, what would your retirement plan look like? What if you found a career that enabled you to live out your retirement plans NOW, as your daily job? Learn how Kristy found true career happiness by designing her ideal career and pitching it to the CEO of one of her dream organizations. What you’ll learn How to use signature strengths to design your ideal career How to know if you can find career happiness with your current company The trick to push yourself to step out of your...
Nov 05, 2018•41 min•Ep 255•Transcript available on Metacast You’re not still rocking your high school hairstyle, so why restrict yourself to the job you thought you wanted way back then? It’s time to step out of your teenage shadow and give yourself permission to seek a career outside the bounds of your college major. Find the guide, transcript, and more at https://happentoyourcareer.com/254 To binge-listen to more career happiness success stories, find all the podcasts at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast...
Oct 29, 2018•34 min•Ep 254•Transcript available on Metacast What challenges will you have when making a career change in your 30s? Or secret advantages when you’re 40? What about “imagined” challenges at 20? Find out what to do to about it! https://happentoyourcareer.com/career-change-at-30-20-40-and-50
Oct 22, 2018•50 min•Ep 253•Transcript available on Metacast Sure. Feeling safe and at ease is great and all, but what goals have you ever achieved by staying in your comfort zone?? We’re willing to bet on not many at all . Nobody ever achieves much by staying in their comfort zone. WHY? Well, achieving goals requires you to aim for something just a little bit out of your reach. Having a goal makes you look forward to something attainable that may not be in your comfort zone (at the moment). Then the question of how to get out of your comfort zone comes u...
Oct 15, 2018•44 min•Ep 252•Transcript available on Metacast Like Gabby Douglas’ leap from underdog to olympic medalist, Linnea leapt from Marketing Manager to Senior VP—in only six months! Learn the full immersion techniques that helped Linnea stick the landing on career happiness. Find the guide, transcript, and more at https://happentoyourcareer.com/250 To binge-listen to more career happiness success stories, find all the podcasts at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast...
Oct 01, 2018•28 min•Ep 250•Transcript available on Metacast Long before you even begin thinking about going on an interview, you need to get into the right mindset. This accounts for nearly 80% of your interview success! Having a confident, present mindset allows you to head into your future interviews with ease. It channels your nerves (those sweaty palms and racing heart) into excitement instead. And, it allows you to be yourself. In order to get into this mindset though, you have to know yourself well, and respect your past experiences. You need to un...
Sep 24, 2018•53 min•Ep 249•Transcript available on Metacast Did you know there are 3 primary ways to start a business, and each is tailored to specific personalities? Listen to learn which business recipe fits your unique disposition. Find the guide, transcript, and more at https://happentoyourcareer.com/248 For even more stories of how High Achievers find career happiness find all the podcasts at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast...
Sep 17, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Ep 248•Transcript available on Metacast Ever feel like you’re headed on a career trajectory that you don’t even want anymore? The 5-year plan worked in an age when pensions existed, but today, the working world has changed. You don’t have to take the one-way street. You can make u-turns, take on-ramps and off-ramps, and even create your own, never-before-seen path to career happiness. And we can help you do it. Listen to our interview with Maxie McCoy, author of You’re Not Lost: An Inspired Action Plan for Finding Your Own Way, to fin...
Sep 10, 2018•44 min•Ep 247•Transcript available on Metacast What happens when you’re already in a good work and life situation but what you really want is to be in an “ideal” situation? For example: What if you have a career you love, get paid well, have great relationships… but you recognize it could even be better. We’ve learned by working with thousands of people that to get to lead a life most people will never lead, you have to do things most people wouldn’t be willing to do. While this can range from doing the hard work to figure out what your idea...
Sep 03, 2018•33 min•Ep 246•Transcript available on Metacast Do you worry that it’s not possible to make money and do work that you enjoy? This has been one of the most common questions we get at happen to your career. This topic causes more worries, anxieties, and questions about salary than nearly anything else. We’ve learned that it doesn’t work the way that you think it does. Learn the realities (and possibilities) about when you should accept less when making a career change. Find the episode and guide here at https://happentoyourcareer.com/245 Liste...
Aug 27, 2018•51 min•Ep 245•Transcript available on Metacast Want to know how to avoid getting lost in the application stuck when there's 30,50 or 200 people applying? Learn some examples of convincing approaches that you can use right now. find the entire conversation at https://happentoyourcareer.com/244 or all the podcasts at https://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast
Aug 20, 2018•29 min•Ep 244•Transcript available on Metacast Robert was an executive earning great money, and enjoying life and work, when he was unexpectedly laid off. At first he believed he would be able to easily make a career change, but months went by with no job offers and he began questioning everything. We’re sharing a rare opportunity to listen in to an actual coaching session with Robert as we systematically uncover what’s working for him and what’s not. What you’ll learn The 3 biggest mistakes we see for “High Performers” who are in the midst ...
Aug 13, 2018•55 min•Ep 243•Transcript available on Metacast It happens to all of us: you’re cruising along (in your career, your relationship, your health, whatever). You put your destination into the GPS, started following the directions on autopilot, and you’re fiddling with the music on the radio, take your eyes off the road for what only feels like a moment, and WHAM. A pothole — seemingly out of nowhere — opens up and practically swallows your car tire, leaving you feeling trapped and helpless. You were minding your own business, not paying attentio...
Aug 06, 2018•58 min•Ep 242•Transcript available on Metacast Imagine this scene: you’re driving to the office, and you feel your stomach tighten up. It’s not like butterflies, it’s more like anxious nerves starting to kick into high gear. You park, hesitate for a moment in the car before walking up to the building, sigh, and wonder to yourself, “Do I really *have* to today?” But if you’re anything like the thousands of people we’ve helped, there’s a part of your brain that probably also pipes up and says: “Appreciate what you have! This is a stable job wi...
Jul 30, 2018•44 min•Ep 241•Transcript available on Metacast On this week’s episode of The Happen To Your Career Podcast , four-time NYT bestselling author Gretchen Rubin dives into the science behind unmet resolutions, the anchor holding you back from your side gig, and the reason one “right way” might be...well...bullshit. A seasoned podcaster, she regularly co-hosts the Happier Podcast where she provides tips for making and breaking habits and success strategies for each personality type. In her latest book, The Four Tendencies , Gretchen explains a pe...
Jul 23, 2018•41 min•Ep 240•Transcript available on Metacast What if you could take the very small parts of your past jobs that you love the very most, and spend most of your day doing those things that you were great at and made you happy? That’s what it’s like to work in your strengths. The more that we use our strengths in a day, the less likely we are to feel stressed, worried, angry or sad! Finding your strengths makes it easier to discover exactly what you want out of your career and life. What you’ll learn The answer to the very common question “Ho...
Jul 16, 2018•27 min•Ep 239•Transcript available on Metacast We’ve now asked hundreds of people who’ve made successful career pivots one question after they’ve completed the journey: “What advice would you give someone who’s decided they want to make a career change?” What came back was surprising! It didn’t have anything to do with the best resume ever or the best tactic to market your skills or even the steps to take Nope! Instead it turns out that all of them described making a career change as a journey and there are far more important advice to consi...
Jul 09, 2018•16 min•Ep 238•Transcript available on Metacast Description: Wondering what types of jobs help people? This mentality will lead you the exact opposite direction of a fulfilling career. In this episode we discuss exactly what you can do instead. We also showcase exactly how Jackie Yerby made a career change to helping people in the way that’s most meaningful for her! Want the transcript and helpful tools to figure out your career? Go to https://happentoyourcareer.com/237 Get even more help to make your career change. Find all our podcasts pack...
Jul 02, 2018•1 hr 11 min•Ep 237•Transcript available on Metacast Think back to the day of your high school graduation. Remember the heat. Remember the squirming. Remember the excitement to get out of that place, and move on to something better. But, for a second think back to the speeches that day. Whether it was your Principal or your Valedictorian (or maybe you!), they all had one thing in common. Each person imparted a piece of wisdom (or warnings) to you and your fellow 18-year-old graduates. They told you: “Remember, it’s about the journey, not the desti...
Jun 25, 2018•56 min•Ep 236•Transcript available on Metacast