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You Deserve a Career You Love with Benjamin Ritter

Episode Summary

Dissatisfied and unfulfilled at work? Feeling like you need a change but don’t know where to start? Find the answers you’re looking for in this episode with a career coach who has been exactly in your shoes. Take this moment as an opportunity to make the move you want for yourself.

Episode Notes

Dr. Benjamin Ritter is the founder of Live for Yourself Consulting and he believes that everyone deserves and can feel that their work is meaningful. He is a leadership and empowerment coach, speaker, consultant, and mentor. He is passionate about guiding others in finding, creating, and sustaining a career they love.

Quotes to remember:

“There is value where you’re currently at.”

“Whenever I feel discomfort, that means I’m on the right path.”

Takeaways:

We often don’t know the job we actually want exists
Many people who are dissatisfied will burn their existing bridges instead of seeing the opportunity of where they are at
Setting boundaries for your time and energy is important to get out of fight-or-flight mode
Organizations want to retain you
Clarity and confidence give you the control you seek
We are all stuck in the programs of the past
Desires are not commitments
If you work in a way you don’t want to, you set precedence for it to continue
There is opportunity even in a pandemic
Our career journeys are just that--they constantly change and evolve

What you’ll learn:

How we end up dissatisfied with our jobs even though they are great on the outside
The first step of making a career transition
How to find your Career Sweet Spot
How to take control of your career
The 3 C’s of Self-Leadership
A way to reframe fear to take you closer to your goals
How to set boundaries at work, especially now if you work from home and overworked

Mentioned on the podcast:

https://benjamin-ritter.com/

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