Your Worthy Career

Whether it's your first time getting a new boss or you've had several changes in the last year, this episode is breaking down how to set yourself up for success when reporting to someone new.

Changes in reporting structure because your boss left the company or there was a restructure, can be stressful, but it doesn't have to be.  Melissa is sharing 3 strategies to build a successful relationship with your new boss without sacrificing the momentum if you've built.

New bosses are a new opportunity. Listen in to learn how to leverage it as one.

Learn more about coaching at www.melissamlawrence.com

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Join Melissa as she shares why failure is something you should seek instead of something you should avoid.

Learn:

• The embarrassing mistake Melissa made and how she overcame it and used it to her advantage
• What failure is and is not
• How to overcome any failure, big or small, and not let it stop you from achieving your goals

Learn more about Melissa at www.melissamlawrence.com
Apply for the Career Passion Project at www.careerpassionproject.com

Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

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We sometimes want something more for ourselves, but it can seem impossible. You may look at other people's lives, achievements, and wonder if there is something more for you. Maybe you have a nagging feeling there is something more but you're trying to convince yourself what you have is enough.  You may feel like you're going a little crazy and you're the problem.

Tune in to hear Melissa's approach for achieving the impossible.

If you have an impossible goal, or think you want something different, this episode is for you.

Learn:
The one thing I did to achieve the impossible
How to know if your goal is impossible or realistic
How to achieve something you don't think you can

Learn more about Melissa at www.melissamlawrence.com

The Career Passion Project, a group coaching program for professionals in pharma/biotech is enrolling now until April 9th.  Learn more and apply at www.careerpassionproject.com

Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

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Communicating effectively with others, especially those that can be difficult to work with, is essential to being successful in your career.  Building relationships and networking can open the door to opportunities you wouldn't have without them.

In this episode, learn:

• The communication tool she uses with clients that is simple and effective.
• Her top tip for ensuring your message is well received by your audience
• The power of networking and building relationships that drastically impacted Melissa's career
• How to use Melissa's communication advice with her tips on building a network to get your ideas listened to, promoted, or negotiate new responsibilities.

References
The Career Passion Project applications open Monday March 29th.
Learn more at www.careerpassionproject.com

Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

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You might be resistant to mindset work and just want the tangible tips and checklists to reach your goals. Listen in as Melissa shares why mindset work is so important to achieving your career goals.  Learn the specific tools and techniques Melissa uses with her clients to help them go from ready to leave their job to loving it.

Learn:

• How your beliefs about money, work, and yourself are preventing you from getting the results you want
• How to stop comparing yourself to others and thinking about what you "should" be doing
• The model I use with my clients that have them saying "I am truly mind blown by my progress"
• Why mindset work is the secret to achieving your goals

References
Learn more about the Career Passion Project at www.careerpassionproject.com

Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

Work with Me: Learn more and apply to work with me here.

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On this week's episode, Melissa is talking about what it means to be passionate about your work and how to find passion in your career.

We are often raised to only be concerned about title and salary when it comes to career satisfaction. Instead, what would it look like if we were encouraged to also consider how much we enjoyed what we did, our mental health, work/life balance, and other factors that make up our career fulfillment?

Listen in to learn:

• The 3 reasons you don't have passion in your career and why it is important
• Specific questions to ask yourself to discover your unique career passion
• My process for identifying your ideal career and adding passion into your work

Additional resources:

• Apply for 1-1 coaching at www.melissamlawrence.com/apply
• The Career Passion Project applications open March 29th. Learn more about the Career Passion Project at www.careerpassionproject.com
• Get your free Get Unstuck guide at www.melissamlawrence.com/careerprompts

Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

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Join Melissa as she has a candid conversation with Trushar Agrawal, Director at Kite Pharma.

In this episode we are discussing career pivots, managing a successful career and family, and how to create a development plan that is aligned to your goals.

Listen in to learn:

• Trushar's career journey and how he knew which pivots to make
• How to create a development plan that will help you get to where you want to be
• The power of networking and how to spark new connections
• Trushar's advice for how to grow your career in the pharma/biotech industry
• How to handle a pivot that you didn't choose - such as one that occurs with a company re-structure
• The one thing Trushar wish he would have know when growing his career

To apply for 1-1 coaching visit: www.melissamlawrence.com

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Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

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Not having enough time is something we all struggle with at some point.  It's a common concern with my clients - how to fit in time for work, our families, and our selves.

Melissa is talking about busy culture and the quest to always feel like we are able to give enough at work, with our partners, children, family and friends and why we always feel like we are falling short.

In this episode learn:

• How time is used as a weapon in organizations
• Why it's easy to feel like you're not doing or giving enough at work and at home
• How to look at time differently so you can have the time you want
• How to create time for what is important

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Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

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At some point in your career, you may start questioning if you want to make a change.
It may be because you are ready to try something new,  you're not loving your job, or you never intentionally decided this is the career you wanted - all you know is you have a nagging voice telling you that you want something different.

In this episode learn:
What to do when you start questioning your career
How to process the process those thoughts like "but I've worked so hard to get here" and "is this a phase?"
How to shift from probability to thinking about what is possible for yourself
When it's time to listen to the voice telling you there is something more for you

Learn more at www.melissamlawrence.com

Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

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This is a fun episode - we are getting into the detail of what coaching really is.

If you've ever tried to Google coaching, you'll get a ton of information, some more reputable than others.

Listen in to here:
Why there are so many types of coaches
Coaching  standards and how to find a coach that is a good match
How my clients describe coaching to their friends and family
The benefits of coaching for your career and life
What actually happens during a coaching session

Learn more about the International Coaching Federation at https://coachingfederation.org/
Apply for coaching with Melissa at https://l4po6bavscc.typeform.com/to/lyDa4DPK

Get the Book: Your Worthy Career: A Science-Backed Method to Build a Meaningful Career in Pharma and Biotech here.

Work with Me: Learn more and apply to work with me here.

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