In this episode of Career Slay, host Kelly Poquiz Burke interviews Milam Miller, a leadership expert, keynote speaker, executive coach, and author of The Charisma Craft about career transitions, fulfillment, and authentic leadership.

Episode Highlights

• Milam's Career Journey: From working in tech startups and Fortune 500 companies to becoming an entrepreneur and career coach.
• Finding Fulfillment: Milam discusses how fulfillment comes from within rather than external achievements like titles or material possessions.
• Values Alignment: The importance of working at organizations where you feel a sense of belonging and purpose aligned with your values.
• Career Seasons Framework: Kelly introduces her framework “Sow, Slow, Grow” for understanding different career seasons.
• Transferable Skills: Discussion on how experience doesn't expire and the importance of recognizing transferable skills.

Key Quotes

• "Fulfillment actually comes from within. Fulfillment can come from so many different sources, and fulfillment can change." - Milam Miller
• "Invest in human connection." - Milam Miller
• "Trust yourself, just trust that it will all work out. If you're paying attention to the things you're doing, if you're living with intention, and if you have unwavering self belief, then you're going to figure it out." - Milam Miller

Connect With Us

• Follow @careerslay for more advice on career development, leadership, and professional growth.
• Follow @milam.miller for more insights on charisma and authentic leadership.
• Grab a copy of Milam Miller’s book, The Charisma Craft, Available now on Amazon: https://shorturl.at/0UgOU

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