Best The Impact Coaching Podcast Change Your Default Future Podcasts (2025)

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#293: The Power of a Second Act in Your Career with Shannon Russell 39:47

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I’m joined by the amazing Shannon Russell, a former TV producer turned entrepreneur and now author of Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a Business, and Create Your Best Life. Shannon shares her journey from working in a “dream job” in New York and Los Angeles…

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#292: Reset Season: Why September Is the Perfect Time to Refocus Your Career 12:16

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I dive into the idea of a September reset — a chance to treat this time of year like a second new year for your career and personal growth. I share lessons from my own recovery journey after rupturing my Achilles, where I’ve had to lean into resilience, patience, and consistenc…

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#291: How to Lead Yourself at Work: Mindset Shifts for Career Success with Elizabeth Lotardo 34:14

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I’m joined by Elizabeth Lotardo, Author of Leading Yourself, employee engagement consultant, and LinkedIn Learning instructor who has taught over two million people how to lead themselves. Elizabeth shares the surprising findings from her extensive research into what drives tru…

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#290 : Why Slowing Down Makes You a Stronger Leader 16:45

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Description 🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I explore The Power of the Pause and why slowing down is one of the most underrated productivity tools for leaders. I share a client story that highlights how stepping back can create space for clarity and momentum, and I open up about my own season of recovery wher…

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#289 : How to Lead Without Losing Yourself with Kerry Griffith 37:27

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Makers Podcast, I sit down with Kerry Griffith, a culture and inclusion changemaker, helping organisations to thrive by leveraging the power of diversity and inclusive leadership. In addition to his corporate portfolio, Kerry consults on various boards including those supporting widening part…

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#288: 3 Signs You’ve Outgrown The Way You Work 15:56

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🎙️ Episode Overview Are you feeling constant friction at work, bored yet overwhelmed, or noticing physical resistance as you move through your days? These might be signs that you’ve outgrown your current way of working. In this episode, I explore the three signs that your work style no longer fits your new season or leadership level. I share why de…

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#287 : Why You’re Feeling Anxious After Your Promotion or Career Change 21:05

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Are you a high-achieving woman who’s recently been promoted or made a career change… but instead of feeling excited, you’re feeling anxious or overwhelmed. In this episode, I explore why this emotional hangover happens after a promotion or big career move. I share personal stories from my journey qualifying as a lawyer and transitioning into my bus…

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#286 : The Hidden Cost of High Performance For New Leaders 15:05

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Are you a high-achieving woman who’s stepped into a new leadership role and feeling the pressure to perform, impress, and keep it all together? In this episode, I open the new season by exploring the hidden cost of high performance and how it can prevent you from building confidence as a leader. I share practical steps for how to succeed in a new l…

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Trailer - The Inner Work of Leadership 2:25

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🎙️ Episode Overview: Welcome to a brand new season of the Career Change Maker Podcast! In this season we will be be diving into The Inner Work of Leadership. If you are a high-achieving professionals who has recently stepped into new levels of responsibility, whether through a career change, a promotion, or a major life transition this season is fo…

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#285: Unapologetic Leadership: A Season in Review 14:00

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this final episode of the Career Change Makers Podcast, I reflect on the core theme of unapologetic leadership that’s been woven throughout the season. From redefining success to prioritising wellness and building confidence, this episode is all about pausing to acknowledge how far you’ve come—and encouraging you to keep grow…

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#284: Building Your Confidence with Lauren Currie 55:48

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Makers Podcast, I sit down with Lauren Currie—founder of Upfront, a groundbreaking movement dedicated to empowering women through leadership and confidence building. Lauren shares her inspiring journey from art school to service design, and ultimately to entrepreneurship. We dive into the sys…

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#283: Intentional Career Management with Olya Yakzhina 48:29

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🎙️ Episode Overview HR is evolving — and with it, the roles of managers, employees, and People leaders. In this episode, I sit down with Olya Yakzhina, People Director at Switchee, who shares her unique journey from psychology to leadership in HR. Olya dives deep into how internal mobility, feedback, and community-building are shaping the future of…

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#282 - Your Growth Journey - 3 Ways to Partner with Me 9:49

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🎙️ Episode Overview Recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon is reshaping my focus — both personally and professionally. This healing journey has deepened my commitment to serving others in achieving more clarity, growth, and impact in their careers. In this episode, I share the ways in which I partner with individuals and organisations to achiev…

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#281 - Creating Unconventional Success with Kofi Bempah 35:31

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Makers Podcast, I sit down with Kofi Owusu-Bempa—entrepreneur, impact investor, and founder in the renewable energy space. Kofi shares his transformative journey from corporate law to building businesses that create social and environmental impact. We explore the power of transferable skills,…

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#280: Your Wellness Matters with Ariel Belgrave 53:21

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Makers Podcast, I sit down with Ariel Belgrave—health and fitness coach, entrepreneur, and founder of Gym Hooky. Ariel shares her inspiring journey from investment banking to wellness entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and building a career that su…

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#279: Why Self Leadership is the most important form of Leadership 16:18

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of The Career Change Makers Podcast, I’m diving into the powerful concept of self-leadership and why it’s such a game-changer for new and emerging leaders. I’ll talk about the importance of having clarity in your vision, embracing your autonomy, and carving out time to reflect. Plus, I’ll share how leading by exa…

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#278: Redefining Success on Your Terms with Jereshia Hawk 59:19

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Makers Podcast, Jereshia Hawk and I explore leadership, personal growth, vulnerability, and the redefinition of success. Jereshia shares her journey from survival-driven leadership to leadership rooted in joy, self-worth, and authenticity. She talks about the power of the pause, and how her y…

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#277: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a New Leader 17:35

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode, I dive into the impact of imposter syndrome, especially for new managers and emerging leaders. I’ll share ways to turn imposter syndrome into a powerful tool, reframe those self-doubts, and build the confidence to thrive. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Imposter Syndrome is Normal: 75% of people experience …

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#276: The Secret To Getting Promoted and Earning More Money with Christy Rutherford 46:44

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Makers Podcast, Christy Rutherford and I dive deep into the importance of internal work, overcoming burnout, and navigating the path to leadership. Christy shares her personal journey of healing from burnout, managing stress, and aligning with authenticity to achieve not only professional suc…

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#275 - Get Visible & Attract More Opportunities Using LinkedIn with Portia Obeng 43:38

7M ago43:38

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🎙️ Episode Overview: In this episode, I’m joined by Portia Obeng, a social media strategist and LinkedIn coach, to discuss the transformative power of personal branding, LinkedIn optimisation, and career growth. Portia shares her personal journey of transitioning from a corporate to helping individuals take control of their professional stories. We…

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#274: Advancing Careers In Intergenerational Workplaces 55:11

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🎙️ Episode Overview: Let’s talk about thriving in intergenerational workplaces. This International Women's Day, join me as we focus on accelerating careers for women in intergenerational workplaces. In this episode, I spoke with some inspirational women about the complexities of intergenerational workplaces, exploring how different generations perc…

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#273: Leading as a Woman: Overcoming the Pressure to Fit into Traditional Leadership Models 25:37

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Are you ready to embrace your unique feminine leadership strengths and navigate the challenges women face in the workplace? In this episode, I delve into the power of embracing feminine traits in leadership, exploring how empathy, collaboration, and even hormonal cycles can be leveraged for success. I uncover the barriers women face and provide pra…

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#272: Why I Am Committed To Becoming An Unapologetic Leader 20:19

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Are you ready to embrace unapologetic leadership? In this first episode of this season of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I share my personal journey to becoming an unapologetic leader and how it's transformed my work and life. I explore what it means to lead authentically, leveraging your unique strengths and preferences, rather than conforming t…

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Trailer - Unapologetic Leadership Season 1:29

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🎙️ Episode Overview Welcome to the brand new season of the Career Change Maker Podcast! This season, we’re diving deep into what it truly means to lead with confidence, authenticity, and impact, whether in your career, business, or personal life. I will explore how self-leadership, bold decision-making, and clarity in navigating challenges are esse…

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#271: Turn Your Career Story into a Superpower for Success and Impact 21:03

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🎙️ Episode Overview: In this season finale, I’m wrapping up what has been such an incredible journey exploring the theme of owning your career trajectory. From sharing my own reinvention story to having powerful conversations with amazing guests, this season has been packed with actionable insights on topics like resilience, leadership, and buildin…

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#270: How To Become More Resilient with Julian Roberts 33:00

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Are you ready to embrace resilience as a leadership superpower? In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I speak with Julian Roberts, an executive coach and author of Weathering the Storm: A Guide to Building Resilient Teams. Julian shares insights from his journey, strategies for building resilience in individuals and teams, and actiona…

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#269: The Key To Successfully Transitioning from Manager to Leader 19:04

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🎙️ Episode Overview Are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey and lead with impact? In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, we explore the critical transition from manager to leader. Learn the key mindset shifts and leadership skills needed to inspire teams, drive vision, and create lasting impact in your organisa…

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#268: How To Set Yourself Up For Success In 2025 13:42

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🎙️ Episode Overview Welcome to the first episode of 2025! In this episode, I’m sharing the three-part process I used to set myself up for success this year. Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or professional navigating your career, this simple yet impactful approach will help you gain clarity, focus, and intention for the year ahead. From refle…

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# 267: Authentic Leadership with Dr. Anika Davis 45:22

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, we’re diving into how to lead with resilience and adapt to change in the fast-paced world of leadership. I'm joined by, Dr. Anika Davis, who shares her expert insights on building a sustainable leadership approach that fosters organisational growth and talent development in the…

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# 266: Leadership Without The Title - Lead & Influence From Any Position 16:57

10M ago16:57

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, we’re talking about leadership without the title - how to influence, lead, and make an impact from any position. Many people think leadership requires a formal title, but true leadership starts with mindset and action. In this episode, we’ll explore how you can demonstrate lead…

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# 265: The Power of Career Advancing Relationships with Bukola Bayo-Yusuf 35:08

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🎙️ Episode Overview In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I’m joined by Bukola Bayo-Yusuf, Global HR Director and advocate for navigating career transitions with intentionality. Bukola shares her inspiring journey, from juggling multiple roles and passion projects to raising a family, all while cultivating what she calls relational pr…

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# 264: The Secret to Career Growth - Own Your Value 20:07

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🎙️ Episode Overview In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, we’re diving into one of the most important drivers of career growth: owning your value. Many of us wait for external validation - promotions, positive feedback, or recognition from others. But true career advancement starts with you recognising your worth and communicating …

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# 263 How to Avoid Burnout and Thrive in Your Career 22:38

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🎙️ Episode Overview In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, we’re addressing a challenge that many high achievers face—burnout. If you’ve ever felt drained by trying to balance work, family, and personal commitments, this episode is for you. I’ll share my personal story of overcoming burnout and provide actionable strategies to help …

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# 262 My Next Chapter…The Power Of Reinvention 10:05

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🎙️ Episode Overview Welcome back to the Career Change Maker Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving into the art and necessity of career reinvention. Whether you’re feeling stuck in your current role, looking to pivot to a leadership position, or ready to realign your career with your values and goals, this episode will help you take actionable step…

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We’re Back! A New Season of The Career Change Maker Podcast 1:06

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After a short break to refocus and recharge, The Career Change Maker Podcast is back! 🎉 In this short trailer, I’m sharing what’s in store for the new season. Expect fresh insights, practical strategies, and candid conversations designed to help you: Take ownership of your career journey Build a personal brand that sets you apart Step into leadersh…

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# 261: Career Change Maker Program FAQs 24:35

1y ago24:35

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, we dive into the most frequently asked questions about the Career Change Maker program. Whether you're considering a career transition or are already on your journey, this episode will give you clarity on how this program can support you every step of the way. I’m going to be r…

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# 260: Career Change Stories From Past Clients 30:38

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I’m sharing career change stories from past clients. My hope is that you'll be inspired by these success stories from graduates of my Career Change Maker Program and recognise that these ladies likely have similar fears to the ones holding you back from making a career change. …

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# 259: Stop Settling And Start Strategising For Your Career Growth 15:10

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I share why you need to stop settling and start strategising for your career growth. If you've ever wondered if there's more out there for you—more fulfillment, more impact, and yes, more income—then this episode is tailor-made for you. It’s time to stop settling for ‘good enou…

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# 258: Behind The Scenes Of My Latest Career Pivot 17:30

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I am taking you behind the scenes in my latest career pivot. My hope is that you can learn some things from my journey that you can apply to your own. Whenever I feel as though I want or need to make a career change, I apply my proprietary D.A.T.A framework. In this episode I s…

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# 257: How One 3-Day Conference Changed Everything 18:38

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I share with you some key takeaways I gleaned from Women Consulting Live, a 3 day conference that I recently attended. These takeaways are going to be helpful for you to consider whether you’re considering a career transition, in the midst of it or have just been through it. Wh…

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# 256: Why Changing Environment Creates More Career Clarity 9:09

1y ago9:09

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I share with you my reflections from sunny Ibiza around perspective and why environment creates more career clarity. Our daily grind can make it challenging to break out of negative thought patterns that create self-doubt in what we do. These can manifest from random thoughts i…

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# 255: The Power Of Multiple Career Pivots with Charlie Holt & Chelley Wild 38:38

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I’m joined by Charlie Holt and Chelley Wild to discuss the power of multiple career pivots. Charlie and Chelley are co-owners of Well & Good (4 businesses in one!), experts in organic development and masters of the pivot. They share their experience of several career changes, f…

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# 254: Things I Wish I Knew Before I Changed My Career (Lawyer To Entrepreneur) 10:51

1y ago10:51

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I share with you the things I wish I knew before I changed my career, from lawyer to entrepreneur. Fear of the unknown is normal, but you can’t let it hold you back. If I had listened to the voices of doubt in my head, I would not be where I am today. I will talk you through my…

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# 253: Using Your Existing Career Skills To Grow A Hospitality Business with Clare Anna 23:14

1y ago23:14

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I’m joined by hospitality expert and co-founder of London Rock Partners, Clare Anna, as she shares her 20yrs+ experience and knowledge in the industry. With a focus on the importance of taking people from grass roots through to more aspirational roles, Clare Anna highlights her…

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# 252: New Season: Show Up Fully In Your Career And Life 9:05

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I’m back after a short break and ready to talk about showing up fully in your personal and professional life. It’s all about work-life integration. I share my reflections and insights about my journey over the last 5 years. When I first began my entrepreneurship, I showed up wi…

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# 251: Lessons From Producing 250 Career Change Maker Podcast Episodes 22:31

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I reflect on the lessons learnt from producing 250 Career Change Maker podcast episodes! I share insights from the last 5 years and how we got to our 250th episode. When I first began, I didn’t have all the answers (I still don’t) so I chose to talk about what made sense to me.…

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# 250: How To Land Your Next Promotion Faster with Porschia Parker-Griffin 27:40

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I’m joined by guest expert, Founder and CEO of Fly High Coaching, Porschia Parker-Griffin, as she shares her wealth of knowledge on career advancement. With a focus on practical advice and personal experience, Porschia provides listeners with actionable tips to help you land yo…

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# 249: BTS - How Mary 10Xd Her Investment In Career Coaching 6:53

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I share with you the inspiring career journey of my client, Mary, including the strategic moves and wise decisions that led her to 10X her investment in career coaching. Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights and actionable strategies to inspire your career developme…

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# 248: How To Make Your First 90 Days In Your New Job Role Count 13:33

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I share my tips and insights on how to make your first 90 days in your new job role count. You have spent the time and energy focusing on making the move, now you need to focus on what happens next, starting with the time between landing the role and beginning the role - this i…

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# 247: Embracing The Indirect Career Change Journey with Sofia Gameiro Inácio 25:42

1+ y ago25:42

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In this episode: In today’s episode of the Career Change Maker podcast, I’m joined by Sofia Gameiro Inácio; brand strategist and designer with a background in architecture. Sofia shares her career change journey and the lessons she learnt along the way. We discuss the ways you can move too fast and too frequently through different careers on a miss…