The Mindful Midlife Crisis Episode 28--How to Successfully Switch Your Career with Career Coach Dr. Dawn Graham
In this week's episode, Billy and Brian talk to career coach Dr. Dawn Graham about:
--why people in their midlife years switch careers
--the career-switch process (and how damn frustrating it can be!)
--how job-hunting has changed over the years
--how we need to rebrand ourselves during the job search (especially if we're a non-traditional applicant)
--the importance of networking (and how to network better if you're an introvert)
--cheesecake, Halloween, and ketchup
Dr. Dawn Marie Graham, PhD is one of the nation’s leading career coaches. She is the Career Director for the MBA Program for Executives at The Wharton School, where she counsels business leaders on making strategic career choices. A licensed psychologist and former corporate recruiter, she hosts SiriusXM Radio’s popular weekly call-in show Dr. Dawn on Careers and is a regular contributor to Forbes. She is also the author of Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success. Check out her TEDTalk "Your Next Job Is One Conversation Away" as well!
Like what you heard from Dr. Dawn Graham? Contact her at:
Website: www.drdawnoncareers.com
Twitter: @drdawngraham
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