
297: Making a Career Change with More Clarity and Confidence
Send us a text Feeling stuck, undervalued, or underutilized in your career? You’re not alone and you’re not lost. In this episode, I unpack how to navigate a meaningful career pivot with clarity, strategy, and confidence. Whether you"re reassessing your priorities, reevaluating your strengths, or questioning your current path, this episode will help you move from confusion to clarity without taking a blind leap. Discover how to build Your Mid-Career GPS, my proven framework designed to guide professionals through the four essential steps of career transition: Preparation, Positioning, Promotion, and SHOW UP. You’ll learn how to leverage tools like Gallup’s CliftonStrengths to articulate your unique value, identify what truly motivates you, and build a purposeful plan for what"s next. What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why career clarity is the foundation of any successful career pivotThe 4-step Mid-Career GPS framework to guide your next professional moveHow to identify and communicate your true strengths—not just what you’re good atThe importance of aligning your values with your next roleWhat hiring managers really want to hear about your transferable skillsWhy strategic clarity outperforms blind leaps every timeThe realistic timeline for career change: what to expect and how to plan Key Takeaway: Making a successful career transition doesn’t require guessing—it requires intentional action. Learn how to define your value, align it with market needs, and take control of your professional journey. Resources and Links: Learn more about my digital course: From Career Crossroads to Career ClarityLearn more about Gallup"s CliftonStrengths. Support the show Thank you for listening to The Mid-Career GPS Podcast. Please leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts here. Visit https://johnneral.com/resources to get The Mid-Career Job Search Jumpstart and join The Mid-Career GPS Membership Community. Visit https://johnneral.com to join The Mid-Career GPS Newsletter, a free, twice-weekly career and leadership resource for mid-career professionals. Connect with John on LinkedIn here. Get John"s New Mid-Career Journal on Amazon here. Follow John on Instagram @johnneralcoaching. Subscribe to John"s YouTube Channel here.
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