Learn how to reinvent your career after a layoff, by defining your ideal and taking proactive action. Explore Kristen Racco's journey of navigating career transitions and finding her true passion. Discover the process of creating an ideal career profile and aligning with values. Understand the significance of curiosity, networking, and building connections for a successful career change. Get a sneak peek into the next episode on finding perfect match organizations.
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Quick takeaways
Taking intentional action and small internal steps can help clear the fog and move towards a more fulfilling career path.
Shifting the focus from 'how' to 'who' can lead to meaningful work and opportunities after unexpected setbacks like a layoff.
Deep dives
Overcoming Career Stagnation
Feeling stuck in a career can lead to directionlessness and dissatisfaction. Taking intentional action and small internal steps can help clear the fog and move towards a more fulfilling path.
Kristen's Journey to Finding Fulfillment
Kristen Racco, initially in PR, felt burned out and disconnected from her role. With the help of a coach, she began exploring more fulfilling work. Unexpectedly being laid off became an opportunity for her to fully embrace her own content marketing business and podcast.
The Importance of Mindset and Action
Kristen's mindset shift from scarcity to abundance, coupled with her achiever mentality, allowed her to make conscious choices after the layoff. She focused on consulting, submitted proposals, and prioritized building connections with people. By shifting the focus from 'how' to 'who,' she found a path towards meaningful work.
We've all experienced those moments of feeling trapped in a job that no longer brings us joy. Fear of the unknown can be paralyzing, leaving us feeling stuck and unable to take that first step toward a better situation. However, by taking proactive action and defining your ideal, you’ll find yourself well prepared to finally make a leap to more fulfilling work the unexpected occurs. Learn how Kristen turned an unexpected layoff into a catalyst for reinventing her career. Get inspired to make bold moves and find fulfillment in your career!
What you’ll learn
How to reinvent your career using threads of your past roles
The importance of proactively pursuing what you truly want for your career.
Preparing for unexpected setbacks by taking small steps towards your goals.