Episode 12 - Why summer is a great time to ask “What comes next in my career?”

How often do you stop and ask yourself "What comes next in my career?" Summer can be a great time to pause and reflect on how the year has been going so far and think about what the remainder of 2023 could bring for your development.  In today's episode of Career Espresso, I'll be looking at - How you can use summer to focus on what you really want in your careerWhy women can end up taking on dead-end, non-promotable work tasks that place a burden on their career development Embracing the power of no to free up your time Why spending less time around 'energy vampires' could clear your career path Resources "The No Club - Putting a Stop to Women's Dead End Work" Linda Babcock, Brenda Peyser, Lise Vesterlund, Laurie R WeingartHow and when to say no at work 3 Reasons why it's so hard to say no (and how to practice getting it right)Career Summer School16 lessons over 4 weeks to help you work on your career development this summer - sign up between now and 22 August to get your daily email reminder and to be in with a chance of winning a Career Power Hour with me worth £99.If you listen to Career Espresso through the Stitcher app and website, this will no longer be available from 29 August 2023. If you use Stitcher at the moment you will be able to download your show list and re-upload it into other apps (excluding Spotify and Apple - you can manually follow shows in those apps). The instructions to do this are located in the FAQs on the Stitcher website which you can access here Thank you for listening and see you next week!Work with meAs well as coaching women to get the career they know they deserve, I also deliver leadership coaching and run workshops, courses, and programmes to organisations who want to retain, develop and engage their staff. Get in touch to book your free Career Consultation call here. If you are an organisation that would like to discuss how I can support your teams and leaders, book a call here.Connect with meWebsiteLinkedInInstagram Sign up for the 'Work Your Way' newsletter hereHow can I support the podcast?→Subscribe→Share this episode with a friend or on your socials→Leave a review I would love to hear your feedback on my podcast. Please leave a review or come say hello on social or at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.