Earn Your Happy

5 Career Hacks to Level Up, Embrace Seasons of Ambition, and Redefine Your Dream Job with Lauren McGoodwin of Career Contessa

01.08.2024 - By Lori HarderPlay

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Want to know the biggest lesson Lauren learned in a meeting with the CEO of Hulu? Stay tuned, because it’s one that every single one of us can apply! In this episode, I’m joined by career development expert, author, and Founder of Career Contessa, Lauren McGoodwin. Regardless of whether you’re an entrepreneur or have a corporate career, this episode is full of tips to level up, embrace the season you’re in, and make the small consistent power moves that will create the success you want in any area of your life! Beyond Lauren’s 5 career hacks, we dive into the myth of the dream job, and how to manage expectations so you can enjoy more fulfillment all along your journey. 

HIGHLIGHTS

02:30 How Lauren built Career Contessa as a side hustle while doing her career job at Hulu.

08:00 The myth of the dream job, and what we should be pursuing instead.

11:00 Tips to manage your expectations and find joy in the journey.

14:15 How to embrace seasons of ambition and not shaming yourself for the season you’re in.

20:30 The 5 hacks to advance in your career or business.

24:00 One of the biggest lessons Lauren learned from the CEO at Hulu.

26:15 Ways to advocate for yourself at work and what you bring to the table.

29:30 What do you see corporate jobs think of employee’s building personal brands?

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