February 27, 2023

504: Optimizing Your Career By Saying No To Good Opportunities

on this episode Landing your ideal role doesn’t mean the work of developing your career is over. In fact, some of the biggest growth in your career often comes after you’ve made that initial change to more meaningful work.  Once you’ve figured out what you really want out of your career, you’ll want to continue […]

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February 13, 2023

502: How A Former NFL Player Found Fulfillment In A New Career

on this episode Thomas Williams lay on the ground for two and a half minutes, paralyzed. A career-ending neck injury changed his life and career as he knew it in an instant. “The doctors said, ‘Thomas do you want to walk for the rest of your life or do you want to play football for […]

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February 6, 2023

501: Climbing Down The Corporate Ladder To Discover Career Happiness

on this episode When it comes to your career, what is your highest priority? Income, advancement, flexibility, happiness? Dan Ruley had made it. He had worked hard to climb all the way to Director of Sales for a large corporation only to realize it wasn’t what he truly wanted out of his career. “Ask yourself: […]

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January 30, 2023

500: Episode 500! How The Way The World Works Is Changing

on this episode It’s been over 10 years and 500 episodes here at Happen To Your Career! HTYC has evolved from a blog project that helped people get raises and promotions to a company with an entire team dedicated to changing how work is done worldwide.  For this special episode, Scott is joined by a […]

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January 23, 2023

499: Finding A Fulfilling Career That Fits You With Megan Crawford

on this episode What do you do when you decide your current job no longer fits you? There is a shift that happens for a lot of people: Suddenly a role you thought you’d be in for the long haul no longer seems like the right fit for you.  Sometimes it’s a priority shift, something […]

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January 16, 2023

498: How To Drive Your Own Career Growth And Thrive At Work

on this episode Do you feel connected to your role currently? Do you feel important? Do you feel like you’re close to burning out? These are the types of questions you can ask yourself regularly to evaluate your career and understand if you’re getting the growth you need.  Many companies focus on employee engagement, but […]

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January 9, 2023

497: When Switching Industries Is The Solution To Enjoying Your Career

on this episode Natalie had, what many people would call, a “great job.”She was learning and growing, had great coworkers and mentors, and was making great money.  She felt like she should be happy in her role, but ultimately she wasn’t. She had begun to dread her workdays, and didn’t want to perform some of […]

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January 2, 2023

496: Using Curiosity & Experiments to Guide Your Career with Ben Fox

on this episode If you’ve been feeling like you need a change, your gut may be trying to tell you something.  Ben Fox, one of HTYC’s career coaches, has learned to lead with curiosity and listen to his gut intuition in order to live life without regrets. This combination has led him to experiment with […]

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December 26, 2022

495: Unlocking Career Fulfillment By Shifting Your Mindset

on this episode What happens when you go off the beaten path of what you are expected to do? Kat is originally from Belarus and grew up believing that the “right way” to start a career was to go to school, choose a major, get a diploma and then get a job related to that […]

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December 12, 2022

493: When Quitting Your Job Is The Best Move For Your Career Trajectory 

on this episode Have you thought about quitting your job?  If you’re feeling bored, burnt out, have suddenly developed the Sunday scaries or your workload is affecting your health, the answer most likely is (and should be!) “Yes!”  Sometimes we stay at a job for way, way too long because we don’t want to hurt […]

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December 5, 2022

492: How To Approach Your Support System About Making A Career Change

on this episode With every big life change, we encounter challenges. Sometimes, we’re prepared for them, as High-Performers, we like to make sure we have the majority of our bases covered before we dive head-first into the deep-end of our career change.  But, sometimes we find challenges where we least expect them. When we look […]

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November 28, 2022

491: How To Find The Right People To Network With When Changing Careers

on this episode Landing your ideal career in today’s world often hinges on building, maintaining, and utilizing your professional network. But building a network can be difficult, especially when you’re attempting to change careers. We’ve talked a lot on the podcast about the importance of reach outs and building relationships, but the part we haven’t talked […]

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