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In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Gaurav Gandhi – author, career designer, and expert on what he calls the "career heist" – to explore how professionals can break free from limiting paths and redesign their work lives with clarity and purpose.
We discuss the realities of linear versus nonlinear career journeys, the hidden costs of staying too long in the wrong place, and how to build a personal definition of success that actually fits who you are today. This is a conversation for anyone rethinking their next steps or questioning old career rules.
Episode Highlights:
• Why nonlinear careers are becoming the new standard
• How to identify and escape professional “traps”
• The power of transferable skills and skill stacking
• Five forms of capital that shape smart career decisions
• Rethinking success beyond status and salary
Listen now to explore how career design, self-awareness, and courageous choices can open unexpected and meaningful paths.
Subscribe and leave us a rating to support these conversations and help others find them.
You can also follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook, and sign up for our newsletter at [www.findingsustainia.com](http://www.findingsustainia.com)
Connect with Gaurav: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravgandhiaustria/
By FindingSustainia, Santa Meyer-Nandi und Anna Katharina MeyerIn this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Gaurav Gandhi – author, career designer, and expert on what he calls the "career heist" – to explore how professionals can break free from limiting paths and redesign their work lives with clarity and purpose.
We discuss the realities of linear versus nonlinear career journeys, the hidden costs of staying too long in the wrong place, and how to build a personal definition of success that actually fits who you are today. This is a conversation for anyone rethinking their next steps or questioning old career rules.
Episode Highlights:
• Why nonlinear careers are becoming the new standard
• How to identify and escape professional “traps”
• The power of transferable skills and skill stacking
• Five forms of capital that shape smart career decisions
• Rethinking success beyond status and salary
Listen now to explore how career design, self-awareness, and courageous choices can open unexpected and meaningful paths.
Subscribe and leave us a rating to support these conversations and help others find them.
You can also follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook, and sign up for our newsletter at [www.findingsustainia.com](http://www.findingsustainia.com)
Connect with Gaurav: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravgandhiaustria/