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Apr 2025
36m 47s

5 Career Rules You Need Now (Especially ...

Shari Rash, Money Podcast for Women, Personal Finance, Relationships & Mental Health
About this episode

In a world of layoffs, AI disruptions, and career burnout, it's never been more critical to take control of your professional life. In this episode, Erika Ayers Badan—author of Nobody Cares About Your Career—breaks down the five simple (but powerful) actions you need to succeed at work: do the work, always be learning, build your network, make time to think, and have a clear vision for your career.


We dive deep into what it really means to own your career path, how to stay grounded when things feel uncertain, and why a strong money mindset is a must if you want to be paid what you’re worth. This is your real-world, no-fluff blueprint for building a meaningful career—even when everything around you feels chaotic.


What You’ll Learn:

  • The five essential actions that lead to career success
  • How to create a clear career vision and direction
  • The right way to network for real growth
  • What to do when layoffs or job changes hit
  • How to set boundaries and create true work-life balance
  • Why your mindset about money affects your professional future


Get Erika’s book Nobody Cares About Your Career - https://www.erikaayersbadan.com/book 

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