Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, Career Design, & Job Search Less Stress, Happier Family: Surprising Results From Career Transition
Mar 31, 2025
Sherry Tome, a former business analyst turned product owner, shares how her career transition transformed her wellbeing and family life. She discusses escaping morning dread and emphasizes the ripple effects of finding fulfilling work. The conversation touches on aligning personal strengths with career goals and the emotional challenges of change. Sherry also highlights practical steps for anyone considering a similar path, showcasing how meaningful work can enhance happiness beyond just a paycheck.
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Cheri's Career Change
- Cheri Tome's work was negatively impacting her life in 2020.
- After identifying her strengths and ideal career profile, she found a fulfilling job and got promoted within a year.
Prioritizing Happiness
- Focus on aligning your career with your strengths and desires to ensure happiness.
- Consult others for perspective on whether a potential role is a good fit.
Bluntness and Helpfulness
- Cheri's bluntness was a concern when considering a promotion.
- Scott Barlow advised her to focus on being helpful in her communication.