In this live coaching session, I sit down with Abriana Walton, a media professional from Detroit who's navigating the challenges of her first full-time job. We dive deep into overcoming perfectionism, building genuine confidence, and mapping out a fulfilling career path that aligns with your purpose.

• Learn how to handle workplace mistakes with grace and use them as growth opportunities

• Discover strategies for tracking your wins to boost confidence when facing challenges

• Understand why high achievers often struggle to accept praise for their exceptional work

• Explore the balance between career planning and leaving room for unexpected opportunities

• Gain insights on prioritizing multiple passions without burning out

Whether you're starting your career or seeking your next professional challenge, this episode offers practical guidance for embracing imperfection while still pursuing excellence in your work and life.

Timeline 00:24 - Meet Abriana: Career Background & Coaching Goals 01:50 - Struggles with Confidence & Workplace Mistakes 04:28 - The Reality of Making Mistakes at Work 07:50 - Learning Through Trial & Error in a Dual Role 10:08 - The Importance of Tracking Wins & Building Confidence 12:54 - The High Achiever's Perspective on Praise 16:28 - Career Mapping: Setting Long-Term Goals 21:40 - The Power of Goal-Setting & Strategic Planning 26:28 - Passion vs. Profession: Managing Multiple Interests 30:28 - Visualizing Your Ideal Career & Life 35:14 - Final Advice & Next Steps 37:22 - Closing Thoughts & Invitation for Future Coaching Sessions

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