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Coaching Real Leaders

Should I Continue to Climb the Corporate Ladder?

Nov 13, 2023
In this podcast, the host coaches a high-achiever who is questioning her path on the corporate ladder. They discuss burnout, work-life balance, and redefining success beyond promotions. The importance of understanding team members and finding meaning in work is emphasized. Redefining career success and establishing boundaries are also explored.
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  • Redefining success beyond promotions and seeking meaningful work and impact.
  • Setting boundaries to prevent burnout and prioritize work-life balance.

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Redefining Success and Career Path

Carmen is reevaluating her definition of success and career path. She realizes that her identity has been tied to promotions and constant advancement. Now, she is questioning whether that path is still meaningful to her. She wants to prioritize meaningful work, a positive work-life balance, and a culture that aligns with her values. She plans to have open conversations with her manager about her new definition of success and the type of work that brings her fulfillment. Additionally, she acknowledges the need to reset expectations with her peers and address any tensions or discomfort that may arise.

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