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Career Relaunch®
Hear inspiring stories of career reinvention from professionals around the world who changed course to pursue more meaningful work. Hosted by career consultant Joseph Liu, with listeners in 170+ countries.
Episodes
Career Relaunch®Taking a Chance with Dawn Drewett- CR112
How do you know you’re cut out for a job you’ve never done? Or if you’re going to enjoy that job you’re switching into more than your current one?…
Career Relaunch®Sharing Your Stories with Scott Lamb- CR111
Hear Scott Lamb, VP of Content at Medium, discuss why writing remains such a powerful tool for thinking and communicating, especially in the age of AI, on…
Career Relaunch®Fostering Strong Relationships with Luke Parker- CR110
In this episode of the Career Relaunch® podcast, Luke Parker, a British Army Officer turned Google Cloud delivery executive shares his thoughts on how…
Career Relaunch®Uncovering Hidden Blessings with Ben Kuhl- CR109
All sorts of setbacks can come up during your career. You narrowly miss landing your dream job. You get put on a project you don’t love. You have a horrible…
Career Relaunch®Escaping the Noise with Sangeetha Gopalakrishnan- CR108
These days, there’s no shortage of distractions out there with endless amounts of content that’s just a tap away on your phone. As much as social platforms…
Career Relaunch®Adjusting Your Focus with Matt Oliver- CR107
Have you ever thought about changing your work setup due to a change in your life circumstances, time constraints, or just stress? At some point in your…
Career Relaunch®Crafting Your Ideal Life with Sadaf Raza- CR106
What does it mean to live your best life? Is it achieving professional success? Financial freedom? Being physically fit? Having a loving family? Pursuing a…
Career Relaunch®Knowing Yourself with Sally Chamley- CR105
Have you ever fallen out of love with your job, even one you initially enjoyed? All of our careers go through ups and downs, and sometimes, we go on…
Career Relaunch®Channeling Your Curiosity with Laura McIntyre- CR104
Curiosity is something we’re all born with as humans. Most of us come into this world with an immense amount of curiosity. If you ever watch young…
Career Relaunch®Finding Where You Belong with Dorna Lakayan- CR103
Have you ever felt a bit out of place in your current job? Do you ever feel more like an outsider than an insider at your company? Have you ever struggled to…
Career Relaunch®Adding Your Unique Value with Sandeep Achanta- CR102
The start of a new job or chapter in your career can be a sensitive, delicate time. It’s a moment when you’re trying to convince yourself you’ve made the right…
Career Relaunch®Stepping Back with Gisela Prunes Garcia- CR101
When was the last time you took some time off from work? I often feel this pressure to keep plowing ahead in my career, to not take detours, and to not slow…
Career Relaunch®Embracing Change with Anne Tumlinson- CR100
Today marks our 100th episode of the Career Relaunch® podcast!🎉. For the past seven years, we’ve shared the personal stories of people around the world who…
Career Relaunch®Making Things Work with Carla Stickler- CR99
Think for a moment about the original blueprint you once had for your career. What did you want to be when you grew up? How did you envision your life would…
Career Relaunch®Advocating For Yourself with Claudia Bruce-Quartey- CR98
If you’re like most people I cross paths with out there, talking about your accomplishments or showcasing your achievements may not come that naturally to you…
Career Relaunch®Leaving On a High Note with Aisling Drennan- CR97
When you’re not happy with your job, deciding to make a career change may seem more straightforward. However, when things are going well, do you keep…
Career Relaunch®Dealing With Insecurities with Rina Takikawa- CR96
Making any major career pivot involves a lot of bravery, risk, and complication. You’re dealing with not only the practicalities of switching career paths but…
Career Relaunch®Setting Clear Boundaries with Ali Jawa- CR95
Setting clear boundaries in your career is critical to maintaining a good work-life balance, positive professional relationships, and your own mental sanity…
Career Relaunch®Controlling Your Narrative with Maura Lightfoot- CR94
Controlling your own professional narrative is especially important when you’re changing career paths. Proactively taking control of your own narrative helps…
Career Relaunch®Adapting to New Surroundings with Stefania Tosini- CR93
Moving abroad for a job can be tough emotionally and practically. Leaving familiar surroundings and loved ones can lead to homesickness and isolation. Adapting…
Career Relaunch®Pursuing Your Hobbies with Jenny Goh- CR92
Pursuing hobbies and interests outside of our daily work can be incredibly beneficial for our personal and professional growth. Hobbies can help us relax and…
Career Relaunch®Heading in a Better Direction with Tom Keya- CR91
Our guest on Career Relaunch® podcast episode 91 is a lawyer turned workplace wellbeing consultant Tom Keya. If you’re like me, your stereotypical image of…
Career Relaunch®Reconnecting With Yourself with Samantha Tovera-Agustin- CR90
When does it make sense to let go of stability to boldly pursue the unknown? In this episode of the Career Relaunch® podcast, Samantha Tovera-Agustin, an HR…
Career Relaunch®Waiting For the Right Moment with Kessler Bickford- CR89
When you figure out where to take your career, you shouldn’t feel like you have to chase after it right away. On Career Relaunch® podcast episode 89…
Career Relaunch®Being Honest With Yourself with Melody Mack- CR88
What happens when the initial excitement of your new job starts to wear off? Or the work you’re doing becomes misaligned with the person you want to be? In…
Career Relaunch®Beginning a New Journey with Andrew Graczyk- CR87
Professionals in academia have certainly not been immune to the current Great Resignation movement. An assistant professor of economics turned data science…
Career Relaunch®Getting the Help You Need with Norma Kimber- CR86
Leaving a corporate job behind to start your own business is never as straightforward or simple as it may seem. Norma Kimber, an operational excellence…
Career Relaunch®Starting Somewhere with Nicole Webb- CR85
Making a major geographical move can certainly be exciting but also disruptive, jarring, and disorienting. Becoming a new parent is such a privilege but also…
Career Relaunch®Taking Imperfect Actions with Julia Taylor- CR84
When you’re trying to build anything new, the hardest part is often getting started. In this episode of Career Relaunch®, Julia Taylor, a former US…
Career Relaunch®Finding What Fits You with Aimi Elias- CR83
How much should a company’s culture factor into your decision to work there? A lot it turns out. Civil engineer turned software developer Aimi Elias…
Career Relaunch®Remaining Resilient with Roman Havrysh- CR82
Beyond the humanitarian crisis resulting from the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the war there has also taken a huge toll on Ukrainians’ careers and…
Career Relaunch®Charting Your Own Course with Eloise Skinner- CR81
As the global Covid-19 pandemic now enters into its third year, professionals are now beginning to return to their offices, daily commutes, and ways of life…
Career Relaunch®Making an Impression with Brad Stewart- CR80
How can you get your foot in the door of a new industry if you don’t have the traditional credentials, experiences, or education required? Brad Stewart…
Career Relaunch®Opening New Doors with Bommy Lee- CR79
If you’re not happy with your current job, but you don’t know exactly what you would prefer to do instead, what should do do? Bommy Lee, a…
Career Relaunch®Climbing the Right Ladder with Alex Spencer- CR78
Teacher turned marketer Alex Spencer of Prezzybox shares her perspectives on the importance of climbing the right career ladder in episode 78 of the Career…
Career Relaunch®Taking Care of Yourself with Erika Russi- CR77
As if making a good impression at work and figuring out where you want your career to head wasn’t wasn’t hard enough, managing a medical condition…
Career Relaunch®Overcoming Barriers to Change with Tommy Kelly- CR76
Have you ever had an idea for product you feel should exist but does not exist? For some, they would just leave it at that, but in Tommy Kelly’s case…
Career Relaunch®Trying Things Out with My Ly- CR75
Is it ever too late to explore your other career interests? Marketer turned voiceover artist, actor, model, and writer My Ly doesn’t think so. Her firm…
Career Relaunch®Finding What Fulfills You with Pam Katz- CR74
Do you ever wonder if it’s too late for you to start your second career? You should never say never. But only you can create the change you seek. No one…
Career Relaunch®Changing Course with Youssef Salameh- CR73
What happens when the career you originally pursued is no longer working for you? In this episode of Career Relaunch, Youssef Salameh, shares his story of…
Career Relaunch®Starting a New Chapter with Christine Snow- CR72
One of the hardest hit industries during the Covid-19 pandemic has been the airline industry. With global travel drastically reduced, many in the airline…
Career Relaunch®Handling Setbacks with Aaron Leventhal- CR71
I’ve heard from so many of you recently who have suffered a career setback in the midst of the global Covid-19 pandemic. So today, I wanted to feature…
Career Relaunch®Handling a Crisis with Liya Dashkina- CR70
In addition to the enormous human toll the 2020 coronavirus pandemic has had throughout the world, the virus has also had a significant impact on…
Career Relaunch®Wearing Different Hats with Sophie Scott- CR69
We all have to sometimes wear different hats in our lives and careers. You’re often required to wear different hats in your career if you’re…
Career Relaunch®Figuring Things Out with Pip Murray- CR68
Career pivots often involve shifting into an industry or role you know little about, which can make the move that much more daunting. In episode 68 of Career…
Career Relaunch®Standing on Your Own with Lola Scarborough- CR67
Making a career transition always seems to take longer than you initially expect. It’s hard to know exactly how long you should give yourself to make the…
Career Relaunch®Knowing Who You Are with Tod Jacobs- CR66
When you follow a non-linear career path, it allows you to diversify your skills and experiences, but it can also create challenges when trying to explain your…
Career Relaunch®Taking a Step Back with Ana Wagner- CR65
Getting laid off from your job can be one of the more jarring experiences in your career. When it happens to you twice, how can you bounce back? And how can a…
Career Relaunch®Keeping the Right Company with Tamiko Kelly- CR64
The company you work for and the people you work with can have a huge impact on your perspectives, outlook, and self-belief. In episode 64 of Career Relaunch…
Career Relaunch®Finding Validation Beyond Work with Colby Chilcote- CR63
Leaving one of the “best places to work” in the world like Google is a really tough choice, but that’s exactly what former Google marketer…
Career Relaunch®Focusing on the Present with Caroline Yeats- CR62
When it comes to your health, you never really know when things can take a turn. Caroline Yeats shares her story of relaunching her career as an investment…
Career Relaunch®Seeing the Bigger Picture with Michael McEvoy- CR61
Walking away from a family business comes with its own unique set of challenges and emotional dynamics. In this episode of Career Relaunch, Michael McEvoy…
Career Relaunch®Walking Away From Your Career with Kelly Price- CR60
Making the decision to leave an entire career behind is never easy. It becomes even more daunting if you don’t have your next role lined up. In this…
Career Relaunch®Setting Realistic Expectations with Chinwe Onyeagoro- CR59
Finding the right balance between pushing yourself to achieve and not overextending yourself is never easy. In this episode of Career Relaunch, former McKinsey…
Career Relaunch®Taking a Brave Leap with Luke Tonge- CR58
Figuring out whether to turn your side project into your full-time day job is rarely easy. Agency designer turned freelance creative & festival organizer…
Career Relaunch®Making Patient Moves with Jeff Shih- CR57
How can you successfully shift roles from a technical to managerial role? How about shifting industries from management consulting to product management? In…
Career Relaunch®Doing What Excites You with Alex Trochut- CR56
Moving to a new country is never simple. In this episode of Career Relaunch, lettering artist Alex Trochut will share his story of moving from Barcelona to New…
Career Relaunch®Believing in Yourself with Jamie Love- CR55
How can you survive the ups and downs of a bumpy career journey? In this episode of Career Relaunch, Jamie Love a former house cleaner turned professional…
Career Relaunch®Gaining Perspective with Ben Mallinson- CR54
What can you do to gain some much needed perspective and take a fresh look at where your career’s headed? In this episode of Career Relaunch, Ben…
Career Relaunch®Reassessing Your Priorities with Jay Kali- CR53
How can you feel more empowered in your career? In this episode of Career Relaunch, Jay Kali, a former prison guard turned strength coach shares his thoughts…