The Flourish Careers Podcast Jennifer Smith

Welcome to this week's episode of The Flourish Careers Podcast! Today, we're discussing a crucial aspect of navigating your heart-based career path: curiosity.
Have you ever received guidance that changed your career? For me, it was "always remain open and teachable." These words have been my guiding light, opening doors to fresh opportunities. I love the idea of thinking about our career as a lifelong adventure; every experience is a chance to grow. 
Join me to learn how you can embrace the power of remaining open, watch your career flourish, and stay forever in bloom. Be sure to tune in until the very end to hear the hysterical gift from my brother and his family; I use it as a daily reminder to cultivate curiosity by letting go and inviting a little play into my day. 🤣
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⚙️ Tools to help:
Dammit Doll
Screaming Goat 🤣
Blog:13 Ways To Put Your Learn List To Work 
💛 Ways to work together:
Let's partner to craft your HEART-based career path or propel your company's talent strategy
Join Fried to Flourishing, the self-paced career change course or virtual coaching experience
You're invited to the Gathering Ground, an insider circle where careers take root, grow and flourish
Browse around the shop and check out the playbooks: Make The Leap, Ultimate Playbook for Heart-Based Career Change | The Complete Interview Prep Playbook | Jumpstart Your Job Search, Gift for Grads
💛 Please note that I value confidentiality. In cases where real-life experiences are recounted, names may be changed, or stories are shared with direct permission from those involved.
🖋️For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog

 

Have you ever had a boss who stifled creativity, never provided guidance when needed, or ruled with fear? 🤦‍♂️ Sadly, many of us have encountered these ineffective leaders in our careers. Micromanagers, absentee managers, and those who rule with fear can create toxic work environments that hinder productivity and morale. But fear not! Recognizing these traits is the first step in navigating and overcoming their challenges. Tune in to hear practical strategies for fostering a positive work environment, including my heart-based leadership philosophy, establishing a leader brand, and practical techniques for cultivating heart-based leadership. Join me in fostering happier + healthier workplaces! 
🎧 Related Episodes: Making Feedback Work for You  |  Embracing the Flexibility of Remote Work: A Guide to Leading Virtual Teams  |  Conscious Choices: Leading with Intention and Awareness
💛 Free Gift: Heart-Based Career Change Checklist
🌟 Ways to work together:
Let's partner to craft your HEART-based career path or propel your company's talent strategy
Join Fried to Flourishing, the self-paced career change course or virtual coaching experience
You're invited to the Gathering Ground, an insider circle where careers take root, grow and flourish
Browse around the shop and check out the playbooks: Make The Leap, Ultimate Playbook for Heart-Based Career Change | The Complete Interview Prep Playbook | Jumpstart Your Job Search, Gift for Grads
💛 Please note that I value confidentiality. In cases where real-life experiences are recounted, names may be changed, or stories are shared with direct permission from those involved.
🖋️For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog

 
 

Raise your hand if you have ever struggled with perfectionism, worrying about perception, and/or people-pleasing?!  🙋‍♀️ 🙋‍♀️ 🙋‍♀️
Join me for an inspiring segment of Flourish Together with Shannon Talbot, a life coach and author, as she shares genuine anecdotes from her HEART-based career path.
We discuss pivotal moments in Shannon's life, including experiences with her sons, which sparked deep reflection and self-discovery. I especially love her practical guidance on setting boundaries, striving for excellence, and overcoming perfectionism.
Shannon's story highlights the importance of listening to our inner voice, escaping societal pressures, and following our hearts. Tune in to learn how to get out of your own way and break free! 🌟
🤝 Connect with Shannon: Website  |  LinkedIn 
📚 Buy Shannon's Book, Breaking Free, Stop Holding Back, Start Being You
💛 Shannon's Flourishing Fave: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight 
🎧 Related Episodes: The Power of Saying No in Your Career
💛 Please note that I value confidentiality. In cases where real-life experiences are recounted, names may be changed, or stories are shared with direct permission from those involved.
🖋️For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog
 
 
 

Resigning from your job AND jumping into something new can stir up a whirlwind of emotions—excitement, apprehension, and even guilt. But remember, change is a part of growth. ♥
On today's episode, we're diving into the heart of career transitions, breaking down barriers, and sharing insights on navigating them confidently. It's all about resigning gracefully and making a fabulous first impression—from building relationships to managing your energy and exceeding expectations. Your success matters, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. Because you deserve a career that fulfills you, and sometimes that means taking that leap of faith.🌟
💛 Free Gift: 30-60-90 Day Success Plan 
🎧 Related Episodes:
Starting Strong: Making a Fabulous First Impression at Your New Job
Graceful Goodbyes: Making the Most of Your Career Break-Up
💛 Ways to work together:
Let's partner to craft your HEART-based career path or propel your company's talent strategy
Join Fried to Flourishing, the self-paced career change course or virtual coaching experience
You're invited to the Gathering Ground, an insider circle where careers take root, grow and flourish
Browse around the shop and check out the playbooks: Make The Leap, Ultimate Playbook for Heart-Based Career Change | The Complete Interview Prep Playbook | Jumpstart Your Job Search, Gift for Grads
💛 Please note that I value confidentiality. In cases where real-life experiences are recounted, names may be changed, or stories are shared with direct permission from those involved.
🖋️For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog
 
 

Welcome to this week's episode of The Flourish Careers podcast! I'm thrilled to dive into a topic close to the hearts of many professionals in our community: the fear of saying no at work.
Do you find yourself hesitating to say no in the workplace? You're not alone. Today, we'll explore how heart-based professionals can effectively say no and prioritize their needs at work.
Whether it's turning down a job offer that doesn't align with your goals or setting boundaries to manage your workload, prioritizing your well-being is crucial for long-term fulfillment.
Join me to discuss practical tips and strategies to help you say no without feeling guilty.
💛 Free Gift: Heart-Based Career Change Checklist
📚 Tools to help: Article, Set Boundaries So You Don’t Burn Out
💛 Ways to work together:
Let's partner to craft your HEART-based career path or propel your company's talent strategy
Join Fried to Flourishing, the self-paced career change course or virtual coaching experience
You're invited to the Gathering Ground, an insider circle where careers take root, grow and flourish
Browse around the shop and check out the playbooks: Make The Leap, Ultimate Playbook for Heart-Based Career Change | The Complete Interview Prep Playbook | Jumpstart Your Job Search, Gift for Grads
💛 Please note that I value confidentiality. In cases where real-life experiences are recounted, names may be changed, or stories are shared with direct permission from those involved.
🖋️For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers Blog

 
 

Let's face it: navigating rejection in your job search can be disheartening. But there are ways to turn rejection into a lucky opportunity.
Today, I'll share three powerful takeaways that can adjust your perspective on rejection, including my favorite mindset reframe, the power of professional persistence, and strategic follow-up. 
So, get ready to conquer those setbacks and turn them into stepping stones on your path to success!
🎧 Related Episodes: The Fortune Is In The Follow-up! How to Strategically Use Follow-up In Your Job Search
⚙️ Toolkit: The Complete Interview Prep Playbook
💛 Free Gift: Your Complete Interview Prep Guide 
🌟 Ways to work with me:
Let's partner to craft your HEART-based career path or propel your company's talent strategy
Join Fried to Flourishing, the self-paced career change course or virtual coaching experience
You're invited to the Gathering Ground, an insider circle where careers take root, grow and flourish
Browse around the shop and check out the playbooks: Make The Leap, Ultimate Playbook for Heart-Based Career Change | Jumpstart Your Job Search, Gift for Grads

💛 Please note I value confidentiality, and in cases where real-life experiences are recounted, names may be changed, or stories are shared with direct permission from those involved.  
🖋️ For detailed show notes, visit the Flourish Careers blog.