• Episode 74 - Breaking the Rules of Career 'Shoulds'

  • Jan 29 2025
  • Length: 11 mins
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Episode 74 - Breaking the Rules of Career 'Shoulds'

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  • Are you letting "career shoulds" dictate your professional journey? In this eye-opening episode of Career Espresso, Amanda challenges the invisible rules that may be preventing you from making bold career moves, especially if you're a woman in leadership.
    Drawing on compelling research, including a 2023 Harvard Business Review study, Amanda reveals why 67% of professionals make career decisions based on external expectations rather than personal values. Through real-world examples and expert analysis, she breaks down how these hidden pressures particularly impact women in leadership positions.
    What You'll Learn -
    The three primary sources of career "shoulds" that influence your decision-makingA powerful case study of "Sarah," who broke free from traditional career paths and increased her income by 40%The innovative REAL framework for evaluating career decisions on your own termsFive common career "shoulds" that specifically impact women leadersPractical strategies for auditing and challenging career expectations
    Learn Amanda's exclusive REAL framework for navigating complex career decisions -
    💡Recognition: Identifying external expectations💡 Examination: Understanding the validity of career "rules"💡 Alignment: Evaluating personal values💡Liberation: Creating space for authentic choices
    Whether you're considering a bold career move or simply feeling the weight of professional expectations, this episode provides actionable insights and frameworks to help you make decisions that align with your true career aspirations.
    Don't miss the weekly coffee shot challenge that will help you immediately apply these insights to your own career journey. Tune in to discover how questioning career "shoulds" might lead to your next breakthrough moment.

    Don't forget to take a look at this week's podsheet to support your learning and exploration of the key themes and topics
    Get a full transcript of the episode here
    Love the episode? Help other women discover these career-changing insights by subscribing and leaving a review wherever you listen to your podcasts.
    Got questions or want to share your career transformation story? Reach out to amanda@wearereadytorise.com - we'd love to hear from you!



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