Coaching for Leaders 659: Ways to Thrive When the Ground Keeps Shifting Under You, with Jen Byyny
Dec 16, 2023
Jen Byyny, a senior director of product design in health-tech and a graduate of the Coaching for Leaders Academy, shares valuable insights on thriving amid career changes. She emphasizes that relationships and communication are key during times of transition. Jen highlights the importance of surrounding yourself with supportive people who can champion your growth. She also discusses the need to allow space for grace, recognizing that everyone copes with change differently, and underscores the power of genuine connections to foster resilience in the workplace.
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Recognize Your Supporters
- Acknowledge and recognize those who believe in you, as they are crucial for support and success.
- These individuals will champion you, offer guidance, and contribute to your growth, regardless of your career path.
Value Authentic Connections
- Pay attention to those you enjoy interacting with; these natural connections foster authenticity and trust.
- Approach interactions with grace, recognizing that everyone has their own experiences and perspectives.
Responding with Grace
- Dave Stachowiak shares an experience of a pharmacy failing to provide scheduled COVID shots for his children after extensive preparation.
- Despite initial frustration, he chose to respond with grace, demonstrating a shift in his reaction to challenging situations.
