
Career Change Maker | Career Clarity, Career Opportunities, Career Pivots, Burnout, Corporate Job, Income
by Janine Esbrand I Career Coach, Career Change Coach, Executive Coach
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321 | You Don't Have a Career Problem, You Have a Visibility Problem
May 14, 2026
10m 53s
320 | You've Built a Successful Career But Don't Want Your Boss's Job. Here's What's Next
May 7, 2026
11m 35s
319 | Why High-Achieving Mid-Career Women Get Passed Over For Promotions (And How AI Can Fix It) with Orlando Haynes
Apr 30, 2026
39m 09s
318 | How To Avoid Being Blindsided By Redundancies Or Layoffs
Apr 24, 2026
14m 50s
317 | The Two Days That Accidently Changed My Career
Apr 16, 2026
15m 51s
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| 5/14/26 | ![]() 321 | You Don't Have a Career Problem, You Have a Visibility Problem | Have you been feeling that restless, unsettled feeling at work and assuming the answer is a new job, a new industry, or starting over somewhere fresh? Before you make that leap, I want you to pause - because for many of the brilliant women I've worked with, the problem was never the role. It was visibility. In this episode, I'm making the case that what you're missing might not be a career change - it might just be that the right people don't know you exist yet. I share a moment from a fe... | 10m 53s | ||||||
| 5/7/26 | ![]() 320 | You've Built a Successful Career But Don't Want Your Boss's Job. Here's What's Next | Are you feeling like your ambition has outgrown the four walls of your organisation? Do you find yourself thinking "I don't want my boss's job" — and wondering what that means for your future? Are you curious about what it looks like to monetise the expertise you already have, without blowing up the career you've worked hard to build? In this episode, I'm sharing why your knowledge is far more portable and scalable than you've been led to believe. I explore why most pro... | 11m 35s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | ![]() 319 | Why High-Achieving Mid-Career Women Get Passed Over For Promotions (And How AI Can Fix It) with Orlando Haynes | Are you doing great work but struggling to get the recognition or opportunities you know you deserve? Do you find yourself going into reviews or conversations without clear proof of the impact you’ve made? Are you curious about how to take real ownership of your career and position yourself for what’s next? In this episode, I sit down with Orlando Haynes, a talent acquisition leader turned founder, to explore what it really takes to build and communicate your career value. He shares how a piv... | 39m 09s | ||||||
| 4/24/26 | ![]() 318 | How To Avoid Being Blindsided By Redundancies Or Layoffs | Are you feeling anxious about your career as the economic landscape shifts beneath your feet? Do you find yourself wondering whether you're doing enough to protect the career you've worked so hard to build? Are you curious about what it actually looks like to take back control of your professional future - without waiting for someone else to hand it to you? In this episode, I share exactly how to build your career safety net in uncertain times. I explore why self-awareness is your most und... | 14m 50s | ||||||
| 4/16/26 | ![]() 317 | The Two Days That Accidently Changed My Career | Are you feeling stuck in your career but not quite ready to walk away from everything you've built? Do you find yourself wondering if there's a way to pursue what lights you up without throwing your success out the window? Are you curious about what it really looks like to reinvent yourself gradually, on your own terms? In this episode, I share my own story of how a two-day coaching seminar cracked open a door I didn't even know was there. I explore why curiosity is one of the mos... | 15m 51s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 | ![]() 316 I What It Really Looks Like to Build a Career Around Your Values with Tara Chklovski | Are you feeling stuck in your current role but not quite ready to hand in your resignation? Do you find yourself wondering whether the career you've built truly reflects what matters most to you? Are you curious about what it really looks like to build a career around your values, and how one woman did exactly that on a global scale? In this episode, I sit down with Tara Chklovski, founder of Technovation, to explore what it really looks like to build a career driven by purpose ... | 27m 18s | ||||||
| 4/2/26 | ![]() 315 | 3 Ways To Stay Motivated When Your Corporate Job Is Draining You | Are you struggling to stay motivated when your corporate job is leaving you feeling drained and depleted? Do you find yourself wondering whether the problem is your job — or whether you've simply lost your sense of purpose? Are you looking for practical ways to reconnect with your motivation without throwing everything away and starting over? In this episode, I share three powerful strategies to help mid-career women stay motivated, even when their corporate role feels misaligned ... | 14m 46s | ||||||
| 3/26/26 | ![]() 314 I How To Protect Your Peace In Your Corporate Job | Are you feeling stuck in your current role but not quite ready to hand in your resignation? Do you find yourself drained by the daily grind, wondering if there’s a way to find more fulfillment without starting from scratch? Are you curious about how small, strategic shifts in your perspective and habits can lead to a massive transformation in your work-life balance? In this episode, I share three practical, high-impact strategies for mid-career women who want to improve their work... | 17m 37s | ||||||
| 3/19/26 | ![]() 313 I How To Advance In Your Career Using AI with Ben Husser | Are you a new manager feeling technically competent but completely unequipped to lead a team? Do you worry that you lack the "executive presence" needed to thrive in high-pressure leadership roles? Are you curious about how AI can actually support your human growth rather than just automating your tasks? In this episode, I’m joined by Benjamin Husser, CEO of Ignitus, to discuss how AI is being used to democratise high-level coaching. We dive into the gap many new managers face when transition... | 41m 14s | ||||||
| 3/12/26 | ![]() 312 I Why Your Default Thinking Is Limiting Your Career Opportunities | Feel like you’ve been spending months trying to figure out your next career move, but haven’t actually made any progress? Are you frustrated by the gap between knowing you want a change and actually taking the steps to make it happen? Do you worry that you’re "too old," "not experienced enough," or that a move might sacrifice your financial security? In this episode, I’m sharing why strategy might not be your problem and why your default thinking is the issue. Many professionals stay stuck ... | 18m 31s | ||||||
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| 3/5/26 | ![]() 311 I Why Traditional Advice Is No Longer Relevant For Mid-Career Women | Are you still following a career blueprint that was designed for a world that no longer exists? As we navigate 2026, the traditional "rules" of professional growth are being rewritten, yet so many mid-career women are still holding themselves back by trying to play an outdated game. In this episode, I’m diving deep into why the career advice we were given a decade ago is actually sabotaging our progress today. I share why "staying the course" can sometimes lead to stagnation and how you... | 16m 50s | ||||||
| 2/26/26 | ![]() Welcome To The Career Change Maker Podcast! Top Podcast For Mid-Career Women Redesigning What’s Next | The Podcast for Ambitious Mid-Career Women Redesigning What’s Next ***Top 1.5% Global Careers Podcast*** Are you navigating a mid-career transition and wondering what’s next? Have you built a successful corporate career but realised you don’t want your boss’s job? Do you feel the tension between wanting more freedom and not wanting to sacrifice security? If you’re ambitious but no longer willing to burn out for another promotion, you’re in the right place. I’m so glad you’re here. This podca... | 1m 52s | ||||||
| 2/26/26 | ![]() 310 I Feeling Guilty About Making A Career Move? Try This Reframe | Are you considering a career move but feeling held back by guilt? Whether it’s leaving a role you worked years to attain or walking away from an industry that looks "perfect" on paper, the weight of loyalty and identity can be paralysing. In this episode, I dive deep into why we feel guilty about wanting more and how to shift your perspective to embrace the evolving seasons of your career. Drawing from my own transition from corporate law to in-house practice after becoming a mother, I talk a... | 11m 44s | ||||||
| 2/19/26 | ![]() 309 I Career Clarity After 13 Years in the Same Organisation with Claire Bartkus | If you’re feeling stuck at mid-career, unsure whether to stay, pivot, or start something new this episode is for you. In this case study, I’m joined by my former client Claire, who went from feeling uncertain about her next move after leaving a role of 13 years in education to gaining crystal-clear career clarity and launching her own consulting business in just three months. We talk about what it really takes to get unstuck, how to move from overthinking to aligned action, and why clarity do... | 34m 54s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 | ![]() 308 I How To Be More Visible As An Introvert | In this episode, I’m speaking directly to the introverts and the “just let me do my good work” professionals who feel resistant to the whole “be everywhere, build your personal brand, post every day” narrative. Visibility is important for career progression, whether you want to move up internally or explore opportunities externally. But being visible doesn’t mean becoming someone you’re not. I break down how to approach visibility in a way that feels aligned, strategic, and sustainable, espec... | 9m 04s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 | ![]() 307 I Why Surface Level Confidence Isn’t Enough For Career Progression | 🎙️ Episode Overview In this solo episode, I’m talking about something I see come up again and again during career transitions: the difference between appearing confident and actually feeling confident. I work with so many high-achieving professionals who look confident on the outside; capable, accomplished, and put together, yet internally they’re second-guessing themselves, especially when they’re navigating interviews, considering a move, or trying to figure out what’s next in their career.... | 14m 00s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | ![]() 306 I Closing the Gap Between Goal Setting and Actually Achieving | 🎙️ Episode Overview If you’re great at setting career goals but struggle to actually achieve them, this episode is for you. As we reach the end of January and motivation starts to dip, I wanted to have a real conversation about why so many people get stuck between intention and execution, and how you can close that gap. In this episode, I break down the real reasons goals stall. I talk about the danger of taking action without structure, how too much external noise leads to confusion, and why... | 18m 37s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | ![]() 305 I From Career Confusion to Launching an Unexpected Business with Maren Sorber van Halteren | From Burnout to Business Owner (Client Case Study) In this episode, I’m sharing a powerful career coaching case study with my client, Maren. After moving from the Netherlands to Sweden and building a “squiggly” career across physiotherapy, admin, tech support, HR tech and customer success, she hit a point of exhaustion and misalignment at work. Maren came to coaching feeling tired, frustrated, and unsure of her next career move. Together, we explored her strengths, values and ideal work life.... | 39m 14s | ||||||
| 1/15/26 | ![]() 304 I Why All-Or-Nothing Thinking Is Keeping You Stuck | If you’ve been feeling like your only options are to stay miserable or burn it all down, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, I’m talking about how all-or-nothing thinking shows up in our careers, particularly for high achievers and why this black-and-white mindset keeps so many capable, talented people feeling stuck, frustrated, and disengaged. I share why this way of thinking actually makes a lot of sense given how you’ve been rewarded throughout your career, and why shifting ... | 9m 50s | ||||||
| 1/8/26 | ![]() 303 I What Happens When You Stop Following the ‘Safe’ Career Track | As we move through the first full working week of January, many professionals find themselves reflecting on their careers and questioning whether the path they’re on still fits. In this episode, I reflect on my biggest career pivot - stepping off the default legal career track while on maternity leave and how that single decision shaped a fulfilling portfolio career over the last 10 years. This episode is an invitation to rethink rigid career paths, embrace experimentation, and give you... | 15m 24s | ||||||
| 1/2/26 | ![]() 302 I The Hidden Cost of January Urgency | If logging into LinkedIn or Instagram at the start of the year has left you feeling behind, overwhelmed, or questioning whether you should be doing more already — this episode is for you. In this episode, I explore why January so often triggers panic action, how social media rewards speed over alignment, and why rushing into goals can actually delay the results you want most. I share why slowing down to gain clarity has become one of the most powerful career strategies I’ve seen — especially ... | 18m 11s | ||||||
| 12/18/25 | ![]() 301 I When Your Career Looks Good on Paper but Feels Wrong in Real Life | In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I explore what happens when your career looks successful on the outside, but feels misaligned on the inside. So many high-achieving women reach a point in mid-career where everything appears to be going well - the title, the experience, the trajectory...yet there’s a quiet sense of dissatisfaction that won’t go away. Not because they’ve failed, but because they’ve grown. I talk about why this tension is so common, why it often shows up after... | 12m 00s | ||||||
| 12/3/25 | ![]() 300 I Navigating Career Growth In Uncertain Times with Alice Olins & Hannah Awonuga | 🎙️ Episode Overview This week’s episode is an extra-special milestone the 300th episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, recorded live at Allbright Everywoman. Joined by two powerhouse women, Hannah Awonuga (Founder, Inclusive Foundations Programme) and Alice Olins (Global Head of Learning & Content at Albright Everywoman), Janine leads a deeply insightful conversation on navigating career growth in uncertain times. From Hannah’s journey from global corporate leadership to entre... | 42m 23s | ||||||
| 11/17/25 | ![]() 299 I How Slowing Down Helps You Build A More Intentional Career with Tosin Hunter | In this week’s episode, I’m joined by creative entrepreneur, writer and past client, Tosin Hunter, for a deeply honest conversation about navigating the messy middle of career change, making an intentional pause, and rebuilding a life and career that genuinely aligns with your values. Tosin spent over a decade in corporate recruitment roles at organisations like EY, UBS and Salesforce — climbing the ladder, getting promoted (even while on maternity leave), and doing everything “right.” But be... | 54m 04s | ||||||
| 11/7/25 | ![]() 298 I Leaving Dream Jobs & Redefining Success with Patricia Ortega | 🎙️ Episode Overview In this powerful conversation, Patricia and Janine explore what it really means to grow beyond a prestigious title and step into work that aligns with who you are becoming. Prestige often feels safe—law, tenure, the senior role everyone recognises on LinkedIn, but real growth begins when the title no longer fits the person wearing it. This episode unpacks why nothing is wasted in your career: every season, every skill, every chapter becomes transferable capital for what’s ... | 42m 17s | ||||||
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8 placements across 8 markets.
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8 placements across 8 markets.
