Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, Career Design, & Job Search

How do you find meaningful work that pays really well? How do high performers find purpose and happiness in their careers?

The hope that there is more out there than feeling anxious, burned out, unfulfilled, and stuck in your career has led you here!

If you're ready to find work you love that allows you the flexibility and autonomy to prioritize the things most important to you, then you're in the right place!

This kind of work not only exists but there's a better way to get there (and it's not scrolling through job boards). This podcast will challenge you to reconsider what meaningful work looks like and expand your beliefs on what is truly possible for your career & life.

Join Scott Anthony Barlow, CEO of Happen To Your Career (HTYC), as he brings you weekly learnings through conversations with successful career changers and experts in psychology, negotiation, signature strengths, happiness, work culture, and unconventional career change.

Past guests include Daniel Pink, Gretchen Rubin, Marshall Goldsmith, Jen Sincero, Jenny Blake, Nir Eyal, and J.J. Sutherland.

Work doesn't have to suck. You truly can find work you freaking love! Let us show you how you can "happen to your career."

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Jesse Janelle, HTYC coach, discusses her multiple career pivots and how she ignored what society was telling her she "should do" and paid attention to what she enjoyed doing and what came naturally to her.

What you'll learn

• How to find your ideal career by dissecting pieces of your past roles
• How to say no when you need to uphold your boundaries
• How to craft the best version of your career story when making career pivots
• The importance of finding common threads between your roles, especially when switching industries

Have career change questions or want to make an introduction? Email [email protected]

Our book, Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach To Career Change and Meaningful Work, is now available on audiobook! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/audible to order it now! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book for more information or buy the print or ebook here!

Want to chat with our team about your unique situation? Schedule a conversation

Free Resources

What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out!

Career Change Guide - Learn how high-performers discover their ideal career and find meaningful, well-paid work without starting over.

Related Episodes

1. Six Career Experiments To Help You Discover Your Ideal New Role (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
2. An Overthinker's Guide To Making Better Career Decisions (Spotify /Apple Podcasts)

Does it seem to you that there must be something better out there, but you have no idea what it is or how to find it? It's not easy for driven, hardworking, successful people to convince themselves to change careers. They have to reach the "fed-up point," and that can take years. In honor of the book launch, we are sharing four stories of past guests and clients and their experience reaching their fed-up point. No matter where you are and what situation you're in, extraordinary can be possible for you. Listen now!

What you'll learn

• How to know when it's time to make a career change
• How solving the exposure problem can lead to more extraordinary career changes
• What pushes people to change careers

Have career change questions or want to make an introduction? Email [email protected]

Our book, Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach To Career Change and Meaningful Work, is now available on audiobook! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/audible to order it now! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book for more information or buy the print or ebook here!

Want to chat with our team about your unique situation? Schedule a conversation

Free Resources

What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out!

Career Change Guide - Learn how high-performers discover their ideal career and find meaningful, well-paid work without starting over.

Related Episodes

1. Should I Quit My Job? How to Know It's Time (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
2. An Overthinker's Guide To Making Better Career Decisions (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

One mistake many people make when they are searching for clarity in their work and other areas of life is taking time away, and hoping clarity will come to them. While time, space, and energy are helpful for getting perspective, they do not guarantee clarity. That's not at all how clarity actually works. So how does clarity work? Scott explains in this bonus episode!

Learn more about the book! Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach to Career Change and Meaningful Work

What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out!

Alyssa is one of the co-founders of HTYC and has seen thousands of people make nearly impossible career changes, yet when it came to making her own career transition she experienced self-doubt and mental roadblocks. Learn how Alyssa regained her confidence by going back to her strengths, shifted her mindset to excel in the interview process, negotiated in the face of the impossible, and ultimately landed her ideal role in a field she's been away from for 12 years!

What you'll learn

• How Alyssa negotiated in a seemingly impossible situation and created a flexible role in education
• The importance of going back to your strengths to figure out what fits
• How a career change for teachers can still be in the field of education
• How a mindset shift during coaching transformed Alyssa's interview experience

Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book to learn all about Scott's upcoming book!

Have career change questions or want to make an introduction? Email [email protected]

Want to chat with our team about your unique situation? Schedule a conversation

Free Resources

What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out!

Career Change Guide - Learn how high-performers discover their ideal career and find meaningful, well-paid work without starting over.

Related Episodes

1. Discover Your Strengths to Find Your Ideal Career (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
2. Six Career Experiments To Help You Discover Your Ideal New Role (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

Have you ever had a job you really enjoyed (maybe even loved!) but something still felt off? That's where Kate found herself. She was making a difference as a nurse, had patients she loved, and a great team; however, something was still missing. Kate didn't feel ready to give up her identity as a nurse, but she knew something had to give. Learn how Kate went from feeling disenchanted with the healthcare system to finding fulfillment in a career she loves, community involvement and ultramarathons!

What you'll learn

• How to untangle your identity from an industry you've given your heart and soul to
• How to ready yourself to face the unknowns of career change
• What career fulfillment really means (and what it doesn't!)
• The tools Kate used to figure out what she really wanted out of her career and life

Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book to learn all about Scott's upcoming book!

Have career change questions or want to make an introduction? Email [email protected]

Want to chat with our team about your unique situation? Schedule a conversation

Free Resources

What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out!

Career Change Guide - Learn how high-performers discover their ideal career and find meaningful, well-paid work without starting over.

Related Episodes

1. How to Figure Out What You Really Want (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
2. Executive Burnout: Making A Midlife Career Change (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

Pre-order Scott Anthony Barlow's new book Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach to Career Change and Meaningful Work, and get exclusive pre-order bonuses. Pre-order here and send a copy of your receipt to [email protected] to receive the awesome bonuses!

On this special bonus episode, Scott discusses "the why" behind his new book: what influenced him, kept him going and the impact he believes it can have.

When you preorder and send the receipt, with "Bonuses" in the subject line, to [email protected] you will receive:

• A limited edition Author's copy of the book - we'll even get it to your house BEFORE the book publishes in October (It could take longer if you're not in the USA)
• Access to audio scripts (including those that have been used to negotiate $10K-$120K extra during a job offer)
• A PDF copy of the book available immediately
• A private list of all the research that went into the writing of the book
• My personal list of top 10 books that could change your life (and how you think about fulfilling work)
• Chance to participate in our early reader group
• Special Interview about the book with the HTYC team (video and audio)

Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book to learn more!

To feel fulfilled in your career, you need your work to feel meaningful and you want to feel like you're making a difference or helping people. It's time for a career change! But hold up, before you begin looking for "meaningful careers," you first need to define what meaningful work is to you (it's different for everyone!) In this episode, Scott and Cindy discuss how to figure out what creates meaningful work for you and how to match your unique definition with a career.

What you'll learn

• Questions to ask yourself to figure out what is most meaningful to you
• How to find a job doing what you love that also helps people
• The importance of knowing your strengths & how to use them to fill your bucket
• The connection between meaningful work and careers that help people

Pre-order our book Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach to Career Change and Meaningful Work, and get exclusive pre-order bonuses! Pre-order here and send a copy of your receipt to [email protected] to receive the awesome bonuses! Learn more at happentoyourcareer.com/book

Have career change questions or want to make an introduction? Email [email protected]

Want to chat with our team about your unique situation? Schedule a conversation

Free Resources

What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out!

Career Change Guide - Learn how high-performers discover their ideal career and find meaningful, well-paid work without starting over.

Related Episodes

1. How to Figure Out What You Really Want (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
2. Discover Your Strengths to Find Your Ideal Career (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

Pre-order Scott Anthony Barlow's new book Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach to Career Change and Meaningful Work, and get exclusive pre-order bonuses. Pre-order here and send a copy of your receipt to [email protected] to receive the awesome bonuses!

On this episode, we are so excited to take you behind the scenes as Scott reads an excerpt from his new book!

When you preorder and send the receipt, with "Bonuses" in the subject line, to [email protected] you will receive:

• A limited edition Author's copy of the book - we'll even get it to your house BEFORE the book publishes in October (It could take longer if you're not in the USA)
• Access to audio scripts (including those that have been used to negotiate $10K-$120K extra during a job offer)
• A PDF copy of the book available immediately
• A private list of all the research that went into the writing of the book
• My personal list of top 10 books that could change your life (and how you think about fulfilling work)
• Chance to participate in our early reader group
• Special Interview about the book with the HTYC team (video and audio)

Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book to learn more!