Your Next Success

Caroline Sangal, PhD, SHRM-CP

Have you ever looked at your life or career and quietly wondered, “Is this it?” That question isn’t a crisis — it’s a signal. An invitation. A beginning. Your Next Success Podcast with Dr. Caroline Sangal is for students, job seekers, and professionals navigating career transitions, unexpected detours, and the search for authentic success. Here, we normalize questioning your path — because discovering what you truly want begins with letting go of who you thought you had to be. You’ll hear: Honest conversations about layoffs, pivots, burnout, and reinventionGuest interviews with real people navigating career and life turning pointsInsights and frameworks to help you align your work with your purposeWhether you’re just starting out, reimagining what’s next, or simply asking deeper questions — this is your space to pause, reflect, and rebuild from a place of clarity. Stop chasing someone else’s version of success.Start building the career — and life — you were made for. Tune in and begin Your Next Success.

  1. MAY 11

    Annah Elizabeth: From Tragedy to Healing

    Send us Fan Mail What if you experienced what some have called the most devastating loss imaginable, and discovered a path to healing in its aftermath? In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with Annah Elizabeth, author, speaker, and creator of the Five Facets® Philosophy on Healing. Annah shares her powerful journey through profound grief, heartbreak, and betrayal, revealing how tragedy became the catalyst for transformation. Through vulnerability and wisdom, Annah explores the question that changed everything: Why do some people find meaning and fulfillment after profound loss, while others remain trapped in despair? Her insights offer hope, clarity, and a pathway forward for anyone navigating adversity or standing at a life crossroads. This episode is a reminder that even in life’s darkest moments, healing is possible—and your next success may begin where your greatest challenge once stood. Key Takeaways How tragedy can become the catalyst for healing and purposeThe inspiration behind the Five Facets® Philosophy on HealingWhy grief looks different for everyone, and how to navigate itHow to transform adversity into growth and meaningA powerful redefinition of success rooted in resilience and hopeConnect with Annah Elizabeth Website: https://annaelizabeth.comFive Facets®: https://thefivefacets.comSupport the show Subscribe to Your Next Success so you never miss an episode.  Watch full video episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NextSuccessMethod/ Learn more about Next Success www.nextsuccesscareers.com

    59 min
  2. APR 21

    Rob Tracz: Rethinking Performance

    Send us Fan Mail What does performance actually mean—and how does it shape the life you’re building? In this episode of Your Next Success, Dr. Caroline Sangal talks with high-performance coach Rob Tracz about the role performance plays in personal and professional growth. Rob shares how his early experiences in sports introduced him to discipline, structure, and personal development, and how those patterns carried into his work with entrepreneurs and leaders today. Together, they explore how performance evolves over time, the importance of mentorship and self-awareness, and how individuals can build consistency and forward progress in a way that supports both their goals and their lives. This is a grounded conversation for anyone focused on growth, clarity, and showing up with intention. In this episode, you’ll hear: How early experiences can shape your relationship with performanceThe role of discipline, structure, and consistency in long-term growthWhy mentorship continues to matter at every stageHow to think about performance beyond short-term outputWhat it looks like to build sustainable forward progressHow to apply performance principles in a way that fits your lifeGuest CTA Book a complimentary Prime Performance Strategy Session: https://www.SurvivingtheSideHustle.com/freecall Caroline’s Link https://nextsuccesscareers.com Support the show Subscribe to Your Next Success so you never miss an episode.  Watch full video episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NextSuccessMethod/ Learn more about Next Success www.nextsuccesscareers.com

    45 min
5
out of 5
11 Ratings

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Have you ever looked at your life or career and quietly wondered, “Is this it?” That question isn’t a crisis — it’s a signal. An invitation. A beginning. Your Next Success Podcast with Dr. Caroline Sangal is for students, job seekers, and professionals navigating career transitions, unexpected detours, and the search for authentic success. Here, we normalize questioning your path — because discovering what you truly want begins with letting go of who you thought you had to be. You’ll hear: Honest conversations about layoffs, pivots, burnout, and reinventionGuest interviews with real people navigating career and life turning pointsInsights and frameworks to help you align your work with your purposeWhether you’re just starting out, reimagining what’s next, or simply asking deeper questions — this is your space to pause, reflect, and rebuild from a place of clarity. Stop chasing someone else’s version of success.Start building the career — and life — you were made for. Tune in and begin Your Next Success.