Using Strengths in Job Search: Surprising Results From Edna’s Career Change Story 1s2k2p

05/05/2025

Feeling stuck in career transition uncertainty? When scientist Edna quit her unfulfilling job...

Feeling stuck in career transition uncertainty? When scientist Edna quit her unfulfilling job without another lined up, she used her analytical skills to collect strengths from 25 colleagues worldwide. This episode reveals how understanding her core strengths helped her navigate uncertainty to find the perfect innovation leadership role.
What you’ll learn
How to use a strengths exercise to validate your talents and career direction
Why understanding your core values is crucial for finding the right cultural fit in career change
Techniques for pushing through the inevitable "crisis of doubt" that happens during career transitions
 
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Free Resources
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Changing Careers (When You Don’t Know Your Next Job Title) (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)
Discover Your Strengths to Find Your Ideal Career (Spotify / Apple Podcasts)

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