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"Your Path To Career Success"
Welcome to "Your Path to Career Success"!
Hey! This isn’t just another career podcast.
Think of it like a chat with a friend who’s been there, done that and can help you make sense of your next steps. It’s your go-to for navigating the highs, the lows, and all the messy bits in between. Whether you’re stepping into your first leadership role, making a big career move, or just wondering what’s next, I’m here to help you figure it out.
Each episode is full of practical tips, real stories, and insights you can actually use. Think of it like a chat with someone who gets it, cutting through the noise and giving you advice you can put into action straight away.
So grab your coffee or tea, hit play, and let’s make your career journey a bit less scary and a lot more fun.
"Your Path To Career Success"
S8 Ep7: When You’re ‘Too Good’ at Your Current Role: How to Get Unstuck
Welcome back to Your Path to Career Success — the podcast that helps you build the skills, confidence, and strategies to thrive in your career.
In this 11-minute episode, I explore a surprising challenge many high performers face: feeling “too good” at your current role. It sounds like a dream, right? But mastering your job without new challenges can lead to boredom, stagnation and uncertainty about how to progress.
🔍 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- What it really means to be “too good” at your job — and how it can quietly stall your career
- The early signs that you’ve outgrown your current role and how to spot them before burnout hits
- Practical strategies to reignite growth and take control of your career path — no permission required
- How to leverage your strengths, seek feedback, and build a network that supports your next move
- Mindset tips to embrace discomfort and grow with confidence
I share stories, real examples, quotes, and actionable tips that will help you get unstuck, redefine your role, and move forward with clarity and purpose.
If you’re feeling boxed in by comfort or unsure how to push for what’s next, this episode is for you.
What Next?
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🧰 Recommended Resources
Here are a few tools and books to help you dive deeper into getting unstuck and growing your career:
- Book: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel H. Pink — for understanding motivation beyond comfort zones.
- Book: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck — to explore growth mindset principles and how to embrace challenges.
- Networking Tip: Use LinkedIn’s “Find Alumni” feature to connect with professionals from your university or industry to expand your network.