Reframe & Reset Your Career: Job Search & Career Development Insights
Harsha Boralessa
100 episodes
1 week ago
A career development and job search podcast which looks at the strategies and practical steps to help you succeed in your current role or find a more fulfilling job. You will learn from Recognised Experts and experienced professionals, who discuss their careers and the strategies which have helped them succeed. The show was created and is hosted by Harsha Boralessa and was inspired by his interest in neuroscience and psychology and their intersection with careers and personal development. It has been included in Apple Podcasts Career Moves, Mac’s List Top Career Podcasts of 2022, the Best 100 Career Podcasts & Best 25 UK Career Podcasts by Feedspot and reached a high of 25 in the Apple Podcasts, Great Britain, Careers charts.
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A career development and job search podcast which looks at the strategies and practical steps to help you succeed in your current role or find a more fulfilling job. You will learn from Recognised Experts and experienced professionals, who discuss their careers and the strategies which have helped them succeed. The show was created and is hosted by Harsha Boralessa and was inspired by his interest in neuroscience and psychology and their intersection with careers and personal development. It has been included in Apple Podcasts Career Moves, Mac’s List Top Career Podcasts of 2022, the Best 100 Career Podcasts & Best 25 UK Career Podcasts by Feedspot and reached a high of 25 in the Apple Podcasts, Great Britain, Careers charts.
Reframe & Reset Your Career, including any comments made by the host and guests, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute advice of any description, including but not restricted to financial, legal, investing or medical advice.
Episode 97. Don’t Stay In Your Lane: A Guide To Finding & Succeeding In A New Job – Cynthia Pong
Reframe & Reset Your Career: Job Search & Career Development Insights
48 minutes 6 seconds
4 months ago
Episode 97. Don’t Stay In Your Lane: A Guide To Finding & Succeeding In A New Job – Cynthia Pong
Looking for strategies to help you find a new job and thrive in it? I had the pleasure of discussing this, her book Don’t Stay In Your Lane: The Career Change Guide for Women of Color, and so much more with Cynthia Pong on Episode 97 of the Reframe & Reset Your Career podcast.
In this episode, we will learn about:
🔷 How Cynthia made small experiments which eventually lead to her pursuing a legal career,
🔷 Further qualifications are important but be intentional before allocating your time and money,
🔷 Understanding what success looks like for you in your career and your life,
🔷 Focus on your own progress and don’t compare yourself to others,
🔷 How Cynthia was strategic when managing burnout and transitioning from her legal career,
🔷 Locus of control and focusing on what you can control,
🔷 Building your brand,
🔷 Developing resilience and managing career setbacks, especially the unexpected ones,
🔷 Looking for small wins can help if you’re feeling stuck,
🔷 How to make networking events less daunting,
🔷 The importance of taking action and how it can create luck and
🔷 Cynthia’s top job search strategies.
Cynthia is an award-winning executive coach and speaker who empowers women of color leaders to advance their careers into positions of power. A Forbes Contributor and LinkedIn Top Voice for Job Search and Career, she has been featured in HBR, The Atlantic, and on NBC, CBS, NPR, and more.
As Founder and CEO of Embrace Change, Cynthia leads an elite, all-BIPOC team who provide specialized coaching and training programs for high-performing women of color up to the C-suite. Equipped with Cynthia’s strategic guidance, her clients break down barriers, lead with authenticity, and have collectively negotiated over $750K in salary increases.
Her Anthem Award-winning Leadership Accelerator program has propelled women of color to prestigious fellowships, promotions, and top graduate program admissions. Cynthia’s book, Don’t Stay in Your Lane: The Career Change Guide for Women of Color, has cemented her as a foremost voice on career advancement, negotiation, and thought leadership.
People & Resources Mentioned
N K Jemisin
Talking Heads
Dr Christian Busch (Episode 2 of Reframe & Reset Your Career Podcast)
Cynthia’s Forbes Article: How To Navigate Layoffs
Trevor Noah: Interview On Luck
Contact Cynthia
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/embracechangenyc/
Website: https://www.embracechange.nyc/
Reframe & Reset Your Career Resources & Contact Info
Website: https://www.harshaboralessa.com/
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ReframeResetYourCareer
LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reframe-reset-your-career/?viewAsMember=true
Newsletter: https://reframeandresetyourcareer.substack.com/
E-mail - reframeandresetyourcareer@harshaboralessa.com
Thank you for your continued support of Reframe & Reset Your Career, I do appreciate it.
It would be great to hear from you, the listeners, and your thoughts about the podcast, YouTube channel or anything else, it's always a pleasure to hear your views. I have had some great reviews but not had any way of responding. The next episode with Irina Cozma will be available on Weds 13th August.
*Reframe & Reset Your Career, including any comments made by the host and guests, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute advice of any description, including but not restricted to financial, legal, investing or medical advice.*
Reframe & Reset Your Career: Job Search & Career Development Insights
A career development and job search podcast which looks at the strategies and practical steps to help you succeed in your current role or find a more fulfilling job. You will learn from Recognised Experts and experienced professionals, who discuss their careers and the strategies which have helped them succeed. The show was created and is hosted by Harsha Boralessa and was inspired by his interest in neuroscience and psychology and their intersection with careers and personal development. It has been included in Apple Podcasts Career Moves, Mac’s List Top Career Podcasts of 2022, the Best 100 Career Podcasts & Best 25 UK Career Podcasts by Feedspot and reached a high of 25 in the Apple Podcasts, Great Britain, Careers charts.
Reframe & Reset Your Career, including any comments made by the host and guests, is for informational purposes only and does not constitute advice of any description, including but not restricted to financial, legal, investing or medical advice.