Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, Career Design, & Job Search Finding Meaningful Work and Purpose by Harnessing Your Diverse Talents
Nov 24, 2025
Sarah Hawkins, a career-changer and multipotentialite, shares her inspiring journey from feeling lost in her career to finding purpose in nonprofit operations after overcoming health challenges. She discusses the power of embracing diverse interests as strengths rather than flaws. The conversation highlights practical strategies for identifying unique strengths, building confidence, and negotiating job offers. Listeners gain insights on creating meaningful work that aligns with their values, showcasing how resilience can lead to fulfilling career paths.
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Career Of False Starts
- Sarah describes a long history of trying many careers and never finding a single calling.
- She called herself a dabbler who excelled at office administrative roles but felt unfulfilled.
Reframing Multipotentiality As Strength
- Learning the term "multi-potentialite" reframed Sarah's pattern as a strength rather than a flaw.
- She realized rapid learning, adaptability, and idea-merging were superpowers she previously dismissed.
Do The Inner Reflection Work
- Do the inner reflection work and be brutally honest about your interests and values to find career fit.
- Use facilitators like Happen To Your Career but commit to the self-reflection required.