Job Search, Promotion, and Career Clarity: The Mid-Career GPS Podcast 252: Surviving Career Uncertainty: Lessons from Broadway with Megan Kingery
Unlock the secrets to harnessing creative energy for career success with Megan Kingery, a multifaceted producer who has mastered the art of navigating career uncertainties. Discover how Megan transitioned from being a doer to a leader, leveraging coaching and strategic planning to align her personal vision with how she's perceived professionally. Gain actionable insights on how to utilize storytelling and case studies to showcase your unique problem-solving abilities, preparing for career transitions in an ever-changing landscape.
Facing instability in the Broadway and theater industry? You're not alone. Megan and I explore the emotional and financial challenges exacerbated by the pandemic and economic shifts. Learn how creative professionals are finding stability outside the live entertainment sector and why owning and adapting to instability is crucial for growth across all fields. We also delve into practical strategies for managing emotional and financial instability, offering tips on finding opportunities that align with your skills and passions.
What does it take to pitch a new show to potential investors with confidence? Through a role-playing scenario, Megan and I demonstrate the importance of a strong team and risk mitigation, making investors feel part of a worthwhile venture. We also touch on mindfulness practices like meditation for maintaining emotional stability during challenging times, sharing personal anecdotes and favorite Broadway shows that bring humor and lightness to our conversation. Don't miss this enriching episode filled with practical advice, personal stories, and a touch of Broadway magic.
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Website | LinkedIn | Email - megan@megankingery.com
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