From Office Escalations, Cybersecurity Attacks, to Surviving Mergers Without Losing Your Mind
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Emily catches up with her old boss!
Amy Martin talks about her journey from 30 years in HR technology and customer-facing SaaS roles to becoming a career ownership coach. She shares stories about staying calm during high-pressure moments like client escalations and cybersecurity incidents, her empowering leadership style, and advice for those dealing with big changes, difficult personalities, or considering a career transition. Amy also explains how she helps clients gain clarity using tools like DISC profiles and personal SWOTs.
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If we haven’t yet before - Hi👋 I’m Emily, Chief of Staff turned Executive Leadership Coach. After a thrilling ride up the corporate ladder, I’m focusing on what I love - working with people to realize their professional and personal goals. Through my videos here on this channel, books, podcast guest spots, and newsletter, I share new ideas and practical and tactical tools to help you be more productive and build the career and life you want.
Time Stamps:
01:09 Amy's Career Background and Mentorship
05:43 Handling Pressure and Client Escalations
09:48 Dealing with Strong Personalities
12:54 Navigating Change and Mergers
17:43 Career Transitions and Coaching
22:01 Holistic Career Coaching Approach
24:16 Becoming a SCORE Mentor
27:37 Success Stories and Client Transformations
33:55 Personal Motivations for Career Change
Chapters
1. From Office Escalations, Cybersecurity Attacks, to Surviving Mergers Without Losing Your Mind (00:00:00)
2. Amy's Career Background and Mentorship (00:01:09)
3. Handling Pressure and Client Escalations (00:05:43)
4. Dealing with Strong Personalities (00:09:48)
5. Navigating Change and Mergers (00:12:54)
6. Career Transitions and Coaching (00:17:43)
7. Holistic Career Coaching Approach (00:22:01)
8. Becoming a SCORE Mentor (00:24:16)
9. Success Stories and Client Transformations (00:27:37)
10. Personal Motivations for Career Change (00:33:55)
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