341: How You SHOW UP Is the New Mid-Career Strategy

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of the mid-career job market and emphasizes the importance of how one presents themselves as a strategy for career advancement.

Send us Fan Mail The mid-career job market can challenge your confidence in ways you did not expect. You make it to final interviews but do not get the offer. You hear “we will be in touch” and then nothing. You start to question whether it is safer to stay where you are simply because the paycheck is reliable. I know that experience. I have lived a version of it myself. And it led me to ask a more important question than “What job do I want next?” The better question is this: How are you...

People in this episode

Host: John Neral

Topics covered

• mid-career job market
• confidence
• job interviews
• career strategy
• job offers
• self-reflection

Keywords

• mid-career
• job search
• interviews
• career strategy
• confidence
• job offers
• self-improvement

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