Our founder, Yael Iffergan, recently joined the Two Piers Consulting podcast with host Erica D'Eramo and Adam Forbes to discuss the intricacies of career changes and the pursuit of fulfilling work. This conversation dives into personal experiences, common biases, and practical advice for anyone considering a significant career shift.
The Search for Greener Grass: Insights from Yael Iffergan and Adam Forbes
In the podcast linked here, the team discusses a common bias: the assumption that new opportunities are inherently better than the current situation. This mindset can often lead to unrealistic expectations and poor decision-making. Yael and Adam discuss their own personal experiences with career pivots, and provide valuable insights into the complexities of career changes, highlighting the importance of self-reflection, realistic evaluations, and building a supportive network. The wide-ranging conversation covers:
The "Grass is Greener" Mentality
Workplace Dissatisfaction and Setting Goals
Prioritizing Personal Values in Career Decisions
Career Growth and Decision-making
Networking and Job Satisfaction
Testing Business Ideas
Career Development and Personal Growth
Work-Life Balance and Fulfillment
Finding Purpose and Avoiding Burnout
Have a listen and feel free to reach out if you’d like a free resume review or to explore the idea of engaging with our coach to help you get the job you want!
Please also check out our partner, Two Piers Consulting! Two Piers is a coaching and consulting firm, focused on helping clients remove emotional, mental and professional barriers so that they can tap into their gifts, talents and potential.
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