Lauren McGoodwin challenges the notion of the “dream job” and makes the case for pursuing the “good-enough” job.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) Why the dream job actually doesn’t exist
2) The true drivers of happiness at work
3) Why to become invaluable–not indispensable
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Dec 2020
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<p>From the moment I decided to start a podcast, Lynne Cazaly was on the top of my list of potential guests. There’s something about her leadership style, her unassuming way, and the quiet confidence that she exudes, making her the perfect guest speaker. Last year, while trying t ... Show More
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Mar 2025
Colleen Pelly, Founder of Linchpin: Crafting the Perfect Resume, Nailing Interviews & Switching Careers, Salary Negotiations & More
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Mar 2025
223. The Job Hunting Guide to 2025 with Erin McGoff
If you're job hunting in 2025, this is the only job-hunting podcast episode you’ll ever need. Seriously. I’m sitting down with Erin McGoff––award-winning career educator, content creator, and the founder of AdviceWithErin, to break down exactly how to stand out and land the job o ... Show More
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Oct 2024
Ep. 110 Google UK Chief: How To Become An Exceptional Leader (+ What You Need To Know About Work and AI)
If you have a corporate job, you have to watch this episode.
Today, I’m so excited to be joined by Debbie Weinstein, Managing Director at Google UK. Debbie has not only been a trailblazer in the digital and tech industries, but she’s also someone who has continuously pushed the b ... Show More
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Feb 2025
184. Fit or Quit? Find the Job That is Right For You—Catalyze Your Career
<p><em>Stay prepared, build your network, and take control of your career.</em></p><p>Most of us know that career growth is important—but according to <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/catherine-fisher/">Catherine Fisher</a>, we're thinking about it all wrong. It’s not ... Show More
24m 12s