651. Find Your Perfect Career Path in These 11 Steps - with Ashley Stahl

Jan 11, 2021

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ANECDOTE

The Book Hangover Moment

Ashley describes a 'book hangover' after finishing her manuscript.
She felt both relief and confusion about what to do next after pouring herself into the book.

INSIGHT

Clarity Comes From Connecting To Yourself

Clarity is rarely the real problem; disconnection from yourself is.
Reconnecting to your natural energy reveals which careers truly fit.

ADVICE

Start With Core Skill Sets

Start with your core skill set, not your interests, when choosing careers.
Identify which of the 10 core skill sets you naturally use to narrow job options.

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In This Episode You Will Learn About:

The post-book hangover
The 10 core skill sets
Focusing on your great instead of your good
Where to get started in your job search
Testing out different careers
Bringing your skill set into your current career
Finding your core nature

Resources:

ashleystahl.com
Read: "You Turn"
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Show Notes:

Ashley Stahl is equal parts brilliant and hilarious. She’s helping people discover their confidence, finding a career path that they love, and landing more job offers. If you are unsure of the career that you’re in, if you’re not sure what’s next, or if you’re looking to expand what you’re already doing by thinking bigger, this is the podcast for you!

Question Highlights:

Can you give us an overview of what you put into your book?
Can you go through the 10 core skill sets?
What’s a sign that you’re good at something but it’s not necessarily what you should be doing?
How do you figure out where you should start?
What was the most interesting finding about these 10 skills?
What do you do to get into your zone of genius?

Guest Bio:

Ashley Stahl is a counterterrorism professional turned career coach, speaker, and author on a mission to help you step into a career or business you’re excited about and aligned with. Her book, now available on Amazon for pre-order, You Turn: Get Unstuck, Discover Your Direction, Design Your Dream Career, takes readers on her career journey into counterterrorism, offering an 11 step formula to discover their best career fit. Through her two viral TEDx speeches, her email list of 500,000 and her show, You Turn Podcast, she's been able to support clients in 31 countries in discovering their best career path, upgrading their confidence and landing more job offers.

She maintains a monthly career column in Forbes, and her work has been also featured in outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, CBS, SELF, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune and more. Ashley earned a Master’s in international relations from King’s College London, and another Master’s in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. She holds a Bachelor’s from University of Redlands in government, history and French.