
The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving 468: How to overcome career frustrations with New York University's Dr. Tessa West
Jul 24, 2024
In this discussion, Dr. Tessa West, a leading expert in social relationships and Professor at NYU, shares insights from her book, Job Therapy. She explores the emotional complexities of viewing careers as relationships, drawing parallels between dating and workplace dynamics. Dr. West also emphasizes the importance of internal validation over societal pressures, offering practical strategies for navigating career frustrations. Ultimately, she advocates for embracing self-belief to enhance confidence and career satisfaction.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Careers as Relationships
02:26 • 4min
Navigating Awkwardness in Relationships
06:07 • 12min
Cultural Nuances in Communication
18:27 • 12min
Navigating Career and Connection
30:09 • 11min
Navigating Career Pressures and Personal Aspirations
40:44 • 21min
Embracing Self-Belief: The Key to Confidence
01:02:14 • 2min
