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Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for Workers
Lucas and Luna sit down each episode with a professional career coach, a corporate talent strategist, or a vocational psychologist to examine how real people navigate job transitions, promotions, and industry shifts. Rather than offering generic advice, they dissect specific career paths — from a marketing manager pivoting to product management to a veteran engineer facing a layoff at 50 — and ask the hard questions: What data should you actually use to negotiate a raise? How do you evaluate a…
Episodes
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Sunk Cost Audit Frees You to Change Paths
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a Career Sunk Cost Audit—a structured way to recognize when time, money…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Offboarding Plan Protects Your Reputation
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna unpack the case for a career offboarding plan — a deliberate strategy for leaving a role well…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Energy Audit Reveals Your Professional Exhaustion
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career energy audit — a systematic way to track which parts of your workday drain you and which energize you. Lucas…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Inventory Stops You Hoarding Roles
Lucas introduces the concept of a career inventory — a structured audit of your current professional commitments, side projects, and unpaid roles. He contrasts…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Map Your Career Ecosystem for Hidden Opportunities
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career ecosystem map—a visual tool that shows all the people…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Resilience Score Can Predict Your Long-Term Success
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a Career Resilience Score, a framework borrowed from organizational psychology that measures your ability to adapt…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Annuity Model Builds Long-Term Professional Value
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a 'career annuity' — the idea of building professional value that pays dividends over time…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Write a Career Contract That Actually Sticks
Lucas and Luna explore the surprisingly effective tool of a career contract — not the legal kind, but a personal commitment document between you and your…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Brag File Boosts Your Confidence and Promotions
Lucas and Luna explore the career brag file — a strategic habit of recording your wins, compliments, and metrics throughout the year. They share how one…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Sounding Board Can Sharpen Your Decisions
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career sounding board: a small, trusted group of peers who help you test assumptions, avoid blind spots, and make…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Purpose Map Stops You Drifting
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career purpose map — a concrete exercise to keep your daily work…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Trade-Off Shows What You Actually Want
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of 'career trade-offs' as a tool for clarifying professional priorities. Using the concrete…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Sabbatical Can Recharge Your Professional Direction
Lucas and Luna explore the career sabbatical as a strategic tool for professional renewal. They discuss the case of a Microsoft engineer who took three months…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Design a Career Compass That Resists Drift
In this 100th episode, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a 'career compass' — a personal framework of core principles that helps professionals…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Backward Map Reveals Your Professional Story
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a 'career backward map' — a simple but powerful exercise where…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Impact Audit Reveals Your Professional Value
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the Career Impact Audit—a structured method to identify and articulate the tangible…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Reverse Job Description Reveals Your True Role
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore a counterintuitive career clarity tool: writing a 'reverse job description'—a document where you describe…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Communication Audit Can Transform Your Work Relationships
Episode 96 of Career Coaching with Fexingo: Lucas and Luna explore the Career Communication Audit — a structured method to evaluate how you communicate at…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Commitment Contract Can Lock In Your Goals
Lucas and Luna explore the surprisingly effective tool of a career commitment contract — a written agreement with yourself that turns vague intentions into…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Pivot Resume Rewrites Your Professional Story
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how to reframe your resume when making a career pivot, using the example of a marketing manager transitioning into…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Negotiate a Career Transition Without Burning Bridges
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the delicate art of negotiating a career transition — whether moving to a new role…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Gratitude Practice Can Shift Your Professional Mindset
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how a deliberate gratitude practice can reshape your professional outlook, improve…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Breakup Letter Can Close a Stuck Chapter
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a 'career breakup letter' — a written exercise to formally…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Sponsorship Can Change Your Trajectory
Lucas and Luna explore the difference between mentorship and sponsorship—and why sponsorship is often the real key to career acceleration. They walk through…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Legacy Letter Can Clarify Your Professional Priorities
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career legacy letter — a written exercise where you imagine the end of your career and describe what you want to have…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Confidence Audit Reveals Your Hidden Strengths
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career confidence audit, a structured self-assessment that helps professionals identify situations where they feel most…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Curiosity Audit Unlocks Your Next Move
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the career curiosity audit — a structured review of what genuinely piques your professional interest. They walk through…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Map Your Career Network Strength
Lucas and Luna explore a practical exercise called the Network Strength Map — a simple grid that scores your professional contacts by relationship quality and…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Walkabout Can Uncover Your Next Move
Episode 85 of Career Coaching with Fexingo explores the concept of a career walkabout: a structured, low-pressure exploration of adjacent roles, industries…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Energy Audit Can Reveal Your Burnout Triggers
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career energy audit—a self-assessment tool that helps you pinpoint…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Ritual Can Reset Your Professional Energy
In episode 83 of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of career rituals—small, intentional practices that help professionals reset…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Pre-Mortem Can Prevent Your Next Mistake
Most career advice is reactive — you wait until a job goes wrong and then figure out what happened. In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Run a Career Skill Gap Analysis That Actually Works
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna walk you through a practical three-step skill gap analysis that goes beyond the typical…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Sabbatical Can Reset Your Trajectory
Episode 80 of Career Coaching with Fexingo explores the strategic career sabbatical. Lucas and Luna discuss why taking a planned break — not quitting, not…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Pain Point Audit Reveals Your Next Move
Lucas and Luna explore the Career Pain Point Audit — a structured exercise that helps professionals identify recurring frustrations across jobs to uncover…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career History Audit Spots Your Hidden Patterns
Ever feel like you keep having the same problem at every job? In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the Career History Audit…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Reverse Mentor Can Unlock Insider Knowledge
This episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo explores the power of reverse mentoring—where junior or early-career colleagues mentor senior professionals. Lucas…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a 30-Day Career Experiment to Test a New Path
Lucas and Luna explore the 30-day career experiment as a low-risk way to test a new role or industry before making a full commitment. They break down how a…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Decision Journal to Stop Second-Guessing Yourself
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the surprising power of a career decision journal. They dive into why most people make…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Omission Audit Reveals Hidden Opportunities
Lucas and Luna explore the career omission audit — a counterintuitive strategy where you identify what you've deliberately not pursued in your career…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Build an Advisory Board for Your Career
Most people think advisory boards are for startups and CEOs. But Lucas and Luna explain why every ambitious professional should build a personal career…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Reverse Mentor to Unlock Insider Knowledge
Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career reverse mentor: someone younger or less experienced who can teach you skills, culture, or perspective you lack…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Brag File to Ace Your Next Review
Lucas and Luna unpack the career brag file—a simple habit that can transform how you prepare for performance reviews, promotions, and job interviews. They walk…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Pivot Checklist Without Starting Over
Lucas and Luna explore the career pivot checklist — a structured way to change direction without losing momentum. Lucas breaks down the three-phase framework…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Exit Interview to Your Advantage
Most people treat exit interviews as a pointless HR checkbox. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explain why the exit interview is actually a career strategy…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Scorecard to Track Your Progress
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career scorecard — a structured tool to track progress on the…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Autopsy to Learn from Past Jobs
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career autopsy—a structured reflection on a past job or role that…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Breakup Letter Can Clarify Your Next Move
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore a surprising but effective career tool: the career breakup letter. Inspired by a client…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Portfolio to Market Your Skills
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career portfolio — a curated collection of your best work, projects…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Values Audit to Make Better Decisions
Lucas and Luna dive into a structured career values audit — a concrete method to clarify what you truly prioritise in work, beyond money and title. Lucas…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Forgetting Strategy to Unlock Your Next Move
Most career advice tells you to keep accumulating skills, credentials, and connections. But what if the smartest move is deliberately letting some of that go?…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career SWOT Analysis to Find Your Edge
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how a personal SWOT analysis — strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats — can…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Contract to Set Clear Expectations
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a career contract—a written agreement between you and your manager that…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Sunk Cost Trap Is Costing You Better Opportunities
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore why so many professionals stay in jobs or paths that no longer serve them, anchored by…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Journal Can Clarify Your Next Move
Lucas and Luna explore the overlooked practice of career journaling as a decision-making tool. Lucas shares how a mid-career product manager used structured…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Turn a Side Project Into a Career Pivot
Lucas and Luna explore how a side project can become a legitimate career pivot, using the story of a marketing manager who built a data analytics tool on…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Reverse Engineering Strategy
Lucas and Luna explore a powerful career strategy: reverse engineering your dream role from the job description of someone five years ahead of you. They break…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Contract to Set Clear Expectations
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore the concept of a 'career contract' — a written agreement between you and your…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow a Career Sunk Cost Trap Is Costing You Better Opportunities
Episode 55 of Career Coaching with Fexingo dives into the sunk cost fallacy in careers — why we stay too long in jobs, degrees, or projects we've already…
Career Coaching with Fexingo: Professional Coaches, Career Counselors, and Guidance for WorkersHow to Use a Career Break to Build Skills Without a Resume Gap
Lucas and Luna tackle a common career dilemma: how to take a career break for skill-building without creating a red-flag resume gap. They dig into the story of…