
Prof. Herminia Ibarra: Working Identity: How People Actually Change
In this episode of the Four Quarter Lives podcast, we revisit a conversation between Avivah Wittenberg Cox and Professor Herminia Ibarra of the London Business School. As we navigate the realities of career shifts, Herminia shares invaluable insights on why these transitions often take years, not months, and the importance of managing expectations during this journey. We confront the myth of discovering a “true self” and explore how identity is actually mutable, shaped through experimentation. Herminia guides us through the often “dark, messy middle” of career change — a period of confusion…
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