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So many times we get stuck in our career because we focus on everything that's wrong. We forget to focus on all of the skills and accomplishments that we do have. In today's episode I provide some simple steps to look at your career with a critical eye so that you can maximize opportunities, whether they be at your current company, or in a new business venture or different role entirely.

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Today in celebration of the 80th episode of the show I have a very special guest. Angela Mastandrea is an expert consultant in creative operations, who transforms creative departments from struggling with missed deadlines, poor communication, and constant redesigns, into thriving, highly accountable and productive teams that create exceptional design work and are massive assets to their companies. In today's interview she talks about her own career transitions and about how finding your passion is a process that is far from linear.  Check out the episode, and for more on Angela visit www.yourgenxcareer.com and click on the "GenX Career Show Podcast" tab from menu bar across the top of your screen. There you can see Angela's full bio and contact info. Enjoy!

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When you're faced with a negative situation, sometimes a bad moment can lead to a downward spiral of frustration and anger; ultimately derailing your progress in all areas of your life and career.  As you go after your dream job and continue on the path to uncovering your career passion you don't want to lose momentum by focusing on these unpleasant events.  Instead, you'll want to find ways to redirect your energy in a more positive direction.  On today's show I share some tips on making sure that your career transition period is not prolonged by a dive into the dreaded scarcity mindset that we all can fall victim to at times.  Head over to www.yourgenxcareer.com for more information including links to resources mentioned during the episode!

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Today's episode is a different take on the usual process of visualization.  Listen in to find out the 3 key areas you need to consider when using visualization to fuel your search for that perfect dream role.

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On the road to your career passion, you need support and guidance from people who are doing what you'd eventually like to do. But how do you find those people, and why are they so important?  On today's episode we break down exactly what you need to know.

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What do you do when despite your best efforts and careful plans your career takes an unexpected twist; forcing you to course correct, oftentimes without any warning? In today's episode we'll take a look at what you can do when your career gets off course, and how you can stay sane as you steer yourself back on track!

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How do you make new friends over the age of 40 and 50?  As we get older and move into different life stages, oftentimes it becomes more challenging to connect with new people both personally and professionally.   In today's episode we'll share some tips on how to make new friends and career contacts as a GenX professional.  We'll also talk about why connecting with others is one of the best ways to find your dream job or uncover your career passion.

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In this episode we talk about a big mistake that professionals make in their lives and careers and what you can do instead.  Visit www.yourgenxcareer.com and click on "Work with Me" to access the resource that I mention on this show - A FREE Dream Job Jumpstart Clarity Call!

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Today we have a go at settling the great career debate: Is passion really necessary for career success?  Do we really need to love what we do in order to find work fulfillment.  We look at both sides of the argument today and allow YOU to decide!

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Happy 2022! This is the year you will find your career passion, that is if, and only if you make some serious decisions. In today's episode we talk about the 4-F decisions that you need to make to truly make your dream career a reality this year.

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