

Navigating Midlife Career Transitions, with Scott Doyne, Author of Exploring the Midlife Career Crisis
7 snips Dec 6, 2024
Scott Doyne, a certified career coach with a focus on sports, media, and technology, discusses midlife career transitions and his book, Exploring the Midlife Career Crisis. He shares insights on adaptability and the importance of support during career changes. Doyne introduces the concept of Ikigai, emphasizing the need to find personal purpose. He also addresses the emotional aftermath of layoffs, encouraging empathy from employers and providing practical strategies to navigate these challenging times.
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Value of a Career Coach
- Having a career coach provides structure, acts as a sounding board, and offers accountability.
- Coaches help navigate transitions and challenges, offering expertise and support.
Career Coaching for All Stages
- Career coaching helps with career transitions and feelings of being lost or stuck.
- Coaches can assist at any career stage, from executives to emerging leaders.
Four Stages of Career Transition
- Doyne's book, "Exploring the Midlife Career Crisis," outlines four stages of career transition: realize, explore, articulate, and activate.
- The book offers self-service tools and frameworks for navigating career changes.