The Key Question To Ask Yourself When at a Career Crossroads - EP081

Do you feel like you are being pushed to decide what's next in your career?

 

Is time to change directions from the career path you thought you were set on?

 

If you answered yes to either of those questions, you might be at a career crossroads. 

 

So, what do you do when what you've been doing is no longer working for you, and you need to make a new plan? 

 

Often, when we reach a certain level in our career trajectory, we find ourselves with more career choices and options than we dreamed possible. As the steps and paths, you could take increase, so do feelings of overwhelm and analysis paralysis.

 

When we aren't sure what the next step looks like, it can bring forth a lot of insecurity. But there are some things you can do to help alleviate that.  

 

On this episode of Career Confessions, I explain why at times of career uncertainty it's important to take a step back before taking your next step. I'll share some tips on how to turn your focus inward to find the common denominator in the options out in front of you so you can move further into your lane of brilliance.

 

Listen in to discover the 1 key question you need to ask yourself when you are at a career crossroads. I offer insight into how to stop playing in the false stretch zone and get comfortable with the unknown so you can step out of Zombie mode, reignite your passion for what you do, and start challenging yourself again. 

 

Are you ready to discover your personal brand in a whole new way so you can share it so it sticks with the right stakeholders? If so, fill out my questionnaire for private coaching, and let's talk about how I can help you raise the bar and reach your next level faster. 

Key Takeaways  

How to use your career history to discover the common denominator within the options in front of you

The biggest drawback of the 'false stretch zone'

How to tap into the small insights that make up your career foundation

Why it's okay to discard your long-term plan and adopt your perfect plan for right now

Why turning down the noise and focusing inward is the secret to identifying your key drivers

Where to look to discover the critical clues that will help you determine your next steps

The number 1 question to ask yourself when you are at a career crossroads

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