Happen To Your Career Podcast
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View all episodesJanuary 5, 2026
673: Navigating Misalignment, Burnout & a Big Career Pivot: When Your Career Path Stops Making Sense
February 3, 2025
605: The Secret to Effectively Job Searching in 2025
January 26, 2026
677: Career Change After Burnout: Trapped in a Job You’re Great At—but Don’t Want Anymore?
February 9, 2026
680: Career Burnout Happens When You Keep Climbing the Wrong Ladder: How Jackie Chose Fit Over Promotion
January 19, 2026
676: Career Change Triggers: Why Most People Wait Years Too Long to Leave a Job (And How to Break the Pattern)
January 15, 2026
675: Common Career Change Errors That Keep You Stuck (And How to Avoid Them)
December 18, 2025
670: Unlock Your Signature Strengths: The Surprising Path to a Career That Fits
February 16, 2026
681: Career Change When Your Work No Longer Matches Your Values: Glenn’s Career Reinvention
April 13, 2019
279: 6 Keys to Career Happiness
November 27, 2017
261: Designing Career Experiments and Testing New Careers
October 23, 2023
538: How To Define Your Ideal Career When Making A Career Change
April 3, 2023
509: Should I Quit My Job Without Another Lined Up?
June 26, 2023
521: How to Overcome Overthinking and Finally Change Careers
August 26, 2024
582: Finding Your Ideal Career Path: How to Uncover Roles You Didn’t Know Existed
January 25, 2021
395: Executive Burnout: Making A Midlife Career Change
March 16, 2021
402: How To Stick The Landing In Your Dream Job: Linnea’s Four Title Career Leap
November 5, 2018
255: How Kristy Celebrated Small Victories on the Way to Her Dream Career
June 12, 2023
519: Leading on Empty: Navigating Burnout with Dave Stachowiak
August 26, 2024
582: Finding Your Ideal Career Path: How to Uncover Roles You Didn’t Know Existed
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“Every time I listen to the podcast I learn something valuable to share with my career coaching clients. Scott and his guests provide cutting edge and real life examples to help listeners in their career development.”
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“Whether you’re trying to figure out what you want to do, have just realized you can’t keep doing what you’re doing, or are looking for ways to improve in the job you love, you’ve come to the right place!”
Thanks for everything!
“This podcast has been tremendously influential for me this year as I’ve finally transitioned into my new career path. There’s so much insight and advice for every stage of the process- from trying to figure out what is even out there to interviewing, landing the job and negotiating pay.”
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March 6, 2014
: Barriers and Biases: Mindset can remove these!
This post is Day 5 of the Figure It Out – 8 Day Email Course. If you haven’t already signed up to get access to all the days, you can do that here. If you’re already signed up and loving this free resource, share it with someone else who needs it. If you haven’t read it, Visit our […]
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March 5, 2014
29: What Do You Want Out of Life?
This post is Day 4 of the Figure It Out – 8 Day Email Course. If you haven’t already signed up to get access to all the days, you can do that here. If you’re already signed up and loving this free resource, share it with someone else who needs it. What do you want…in all aspects of your life? […]
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March 3, 2014
28: What You Want – It’s Not What You Think
This week Scott and Mark talk about determining what you want in your career. They discuss several techniques you can use on your own to understand better what you want in your career — be warned, it’s not always what you think it should be! What You Want Often when people think of what they […]
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March 2, 2014
: 10 Questions About Your Past That Lead to Your Future
This post is Day 2 of the Figure It Out – 8 Day Email Course. If you haven’t already signed up to get access to all the days, you can do that here. If you’re already signed up and loving this free resource, share it with someone else who needs it Is reflection on the past […]
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February 26, 2014
27: What Are Your Strengths Part II
This is the conclusion of the discussion that Mark and Scott had in Episode 26. If you aren’t completely confident in what your strengths are, Go back and listen to Episode 26 Resources to validate your strengths Disclaimer: These resources only work if you are completely honest with yourself! Personality and Strength profiles simply validate […]
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February 24, 2014
26: What are Your Strengths Part I
What are strengths? How would you define strengths? It’s a human tendency to devalue what you have to offer others Matt McWilliams talks about how we devalue what we have to offer in Episode #006. Listen to it here. In Episode #003, Farnoosh Brock defines strengths as “…the intersection of both skill and passion.” Listen […]
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