

Mid-Career Change
Mark Crossfield
Ever felt stuck in your career and wondered if it's too late to make a change? Listen to Mid-Career Change, a podcast dedicated to helping you rediscover purpose and make impactful shifts in your career.Hosted by Mark Crossfield, a professional career coach specialising in mid-career transitions, this podcast explores how you can find renewed fulfilment, clarity, and direction in your work. Whether you’re looking to overcome challenges, unlock new opportunities, or simply enjoy each workday more, Mid-Career Change offers actionable advice and inspiring stories from those who have transformed their own paths.In each episode, Mark shares practical guidance to help you move forward confidently, along with real-life stories of people who made the leap, found their “aha” moments, and redefined success on their own terms.
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Mar 15, 2023 • 37min
62. Navigating the Future Workplace: The 7 Essential Career Skills with Emma Sue Prince
This episode is an interesting and informative interview for you with Emma Sue Prince. Emma Sue is a 7 Skills for the Future expert (more about this in the interview), an employability expert, author and a trainer. I was immediately drawn to Emma Sue when I visited her website and saw what she was all about. Also, the eye is drawn to these words on her website. ‘Love your work and you’ll never work another day!’ I had to meet and interview Emma Sue. We talk about the future of the workplace and what’s next for hybrid working. Emma Sue talks about her 7 skills for the future and why they’re important in the workplace of today and tomorrow and also why they are essential for career changers. We talk about adaptability, resilience and the importance of integrity in the workplace. It’s worth hanging around until the end to hear Emma Sue’s advice for how you can love you job and have a great career.Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Mar 1, 2023 • 8min
61. From Vision to Reality: Achieving Your Long-Term Career Goals
In this episode, I dive into the world of career planning. I provide you with the tools and strategies to turn your long-term career vision into reality. So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to make a change, this episode is for you. Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Feb 15, 2023 • 10min
60. How to have more productive career discussions with your manager
In this podcast, I talk about how to have more productive career discussions with your manager.Many of my clients report having difficult relationships with their managers. And this can be detrimental to your career because your manager is often in a perfect position to support you in your career. And, at worse, they can interfere with your progress … So, this podcast contains lots of actionable content.Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Feb 1, 2023 • 11min
59. Career Experimentation: 5 Low-Risk Ways to Discover Your Dream Job
In this podcast, I discuss how to make progress with a career change — either switching roles or breaking into a new industry or sector, without blindly stepping into the unknown,Specifically, I talk about the 5 most important career experiments you can try right now. Career Experiments are short-term, low-risk activities that expose you to a career skill or area you might be considering for your future. This might allow you to try out a new job or career role on a limited scale without compromising your current job or having to leap into a new position too quickly.Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Jan 18, 2023 • 10min
58. Career Advancement: The Pros and Cons of Further Education
If you’ve reached a cul-de-sac in your career, should you go back to college or university? Will this be the Elixir to career greatness? In this episode, I discuss the pros and cons of going back to college. Could this be a good move for you?This episode will help you decide what’s best for you in your career and what the next steps should be.Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Jan 4, 2023 • 13min
57. How to make 2023 a great year for your career!
2022 is done, here comes 2023, and you might be asking how can you make the most of your new year? In this podcast episode, I explain how to make 2023 a great year for your career.Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Dec 21, 2022 • 10min
56. What are your values and why they are important in your career?
In this episode I talk about Values and why these are important when it comes to working out your career path. I also share a really cool resource that will help you work out your own values. If you’ve been listening to my podcast for a while now you will know the holy trinity when it comes to loving your job comprises of:- Your Interests- Your Motivated skills and- Your ValuesUnderstanding how your values work and why they are important is crucial for your career.Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Dec 7, 2022 • 14min
55. 5 Steps to Getting Unstuck - and Getting Clear on your Career
In this episode, I talk about career clarity:- What it means to be stuck- Why do we get stuck in our careers-What’s at stake if we remain stuck, and - How to get unstuck and move towards work and a career you’ll love!Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Nov 23, 2022 • 42min
54. An alternative route map to career success with Kate Trafford
In this episode, I’m joined by Master Coach Kate Trafford. You might recall that Kate was a special guest on Episodes 11 and 32, and that last episode was about how to make a great impression in your first 100 days of a new job.In this episode, we talk to Kate about her brand new book. The book is called Get There, Love Here, - The busy professional’s guide to authentic, enjoyable success.The book explains how you can connect the dots between loving life right now and manifesting your dream destination. Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk

Nov 9, 2022 • 28min
53. How to get a payrise - step by step
In this podcast episode, I provide a proven framework to help you decide whether you should be asking for a pay rise right now and, if so, how you should do it in a way that gets the desired results. Because, when it comes down to it, securing a pay rise is all about knowing your worth, preparing well and presenting a valid case to your manager.Thanks for listening! If you need support with your career:call me on 07833 593875email mark@bravocoaching.co.ukvisit www.bravocoaching.co.uk


