The Career Diet Podcast

Anna Belyaeva
The Career Diet Podcast

The Career Diet podcast is for ambitious professionals looking to create a career that supports your personal goals, growth and lifestyle – not one that requires you to sacrifice them! I'm your host, Anna Belyaeva, a LinkedIn Learning instructor and a world-recognized career coach, who has helped thousands of professionals discover and land their dream career. My mission is to help you see the power you hold in your career and help you become The Star Candidate every employer is searching for. Think of this podcast as a personal career strategist in your pocket and leave it to me to provide you with the tools, tips and resources you need to make job search fun and turn your dream career into your reality. Follow Anna for daily career tips on Instagram @thecareerdiet: https://www.instagram.com/thecareerdiet/ Or LinkedIn @annabelyaeva: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annabelyaeva/ All free resources: https://thecareerdiet.com/resource-library/

  1. FEB 21

    6 Mistakes I made on my way to a 6-figure career I love

    In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m breaking down the 6 biggest mistakes I made on my journey to creating a 6-figure career that supports my dream lifestyle. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unsure, or overwhelmed in your career, this episode is packed with lessons learned and actionable tips to help you avoid these pitfalls and fast-track your way to success. What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ Why chasing “prestigious” roles instead of pursuing your passion can leave you feeling unfulfilled—and how to find work that excites you. ✅ The risks of jumping into “shiny” opportunities without doing your due diligence. ✅ How to confidently advocate for your accomplishments and show your value. ✅ Why it’s so important to let go of “pick me” energy and shift your mindset. ✅ Tools for building resilience and bouncing back after rejection. ✅ How to approach interviews as strategic sales pitches to position yourself as the solution. Plus: I’ll share practical strategies you can start implementing today to refine your job search, shift your mindset, and land a role that truly aligns with your goals and values. Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call  Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/  Follow The Career Diet on Instagram: @thecareerdiet Connect with me on LinkedIn: Anna Belyaeva Find more resources on my website: The Career Diet

    44 min
  2. FEB 14

    How to find a career you love

    In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re tackling one of the biggest mistakes job seekers make—searching for roles without clarity. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure if you’re on the right path, this episode will help you gain the direction you need. Tune in to learn: Start with your dream life – Get clear on what you want your ideal day to look like and the kind of role that supports your personal and professional vision.Get specific about the role – Dive into the details. What kind of projects excite you? What kind of team and culture do you thrive in? The more specific, the better.Do your due diligence – Don’t rely on Glassdoor reviews alone. Talk to real people in the role to gain true insights into their day-to-day experience and growth opportunities.Avoid common job search mistakes – Learn how to stop aimlessly scrolling, chasing vague goals, and following trends that don’t align with you.Build clarity – Discover why clarity is the key to success. It helps you focus your energy on what truly matters, setting you up for long-term fulfillment. Plus, I’m sharing 3 actionable steps you can take today to bounce back stronger and make tangible progress in your job search. Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call  Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/  Follow The Career Diet on Instagram: @thecareerdiet Connect with me on LinkedIn: Anna Belyaeva Find more resources on my website: The Career Diet

    26 min
  3. FEB 7

    Get unstuck in your job search

    In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we dive into the eight most common job search traps that hold job seekers back—and how you can break free from them to start making real progress in your search. If you’ve been feeling stuck, frustrated, or unsure of your next step, this episode is for you! Tune in to learn: Overthinking vs. taking action: Stop getting lost in "what ifs" and start setting small, immediate goals to create momentum.Waiting for more education or certifications: Recognize that you don’t need to be perfectly qualified—take action while you continue learning.Over-perfecting your resume: Avoid getting stuck in endless revisions and use the two-hour rule to move on and start applying.Mass applying with easy apply: Focus on quality over quantity. Spend time on strategic actions instead.Applying to anything and everything: Refocus your job search to align with your ideal role to make a stronger impression with hiring managers.Not getting interviews: Shift your focus to networking and building relationships to increase your chances of landing interviews.Getting stuck in the first round: If you keep getting initial interviews but no offers, learn how to improve your interview strategy.Losing out in final rounds: If you’re getting close but not landing the job, get actionable tips to improve your pitch and refine your approach. Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call  Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/  Follow The Career Diet on Instagram: @thecareerdiet Connect with me on LinkedIn: Anna Belyaeva Find more resources on my website: The Career Diet

    41 min

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The Career Diet podcast is for ambitious professionals looking to create a career that supports your personal goals, growth and lifestyle – not one that requires you to sacrifice them! I'm your host, Anna Belyaeva, a LinkedIn Learning instructor and a world-recognized career coach, who has helped thousands of professionals discover and land their dream career. My mission is to help you see the power you hold in your career and help you become The Star Candidate every employer is searching for. Think of this podcast as a personal career strategist in your pocket and leave it to me to provide you with the tools, tips and resources you need to make job search fun and turn your dream career into your reality. Follow Anna for daily career tips on Instagram @thecareerdiet: https://www.instagram.com/thecareerdiet/ Or LinkedIn @annabelyaeva: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annabelyaeva/ All free resources: https://thecareerdiet.com/resource-library/

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