Former Google Exec Shares Framework to Escape Career Burnout and Build a Purpose-Driven Life

We get it. Ideas are easy, but implementation is hard. Presented by Guidewise, the Implementors podcast brings you the stories, strategies, and lessons from those who’ve mastered change — so you can, too. Join host Ted Wolf, Co-Founder & CEO of Guidewise, for an insightful conversation with Alice Yeh, a career clarity coach, on this episode of Implementors. With a BSE from Princeton, an MBA from Wharton, and an MA in Mandarin Chinese from UPenn’s Lauder Institute, Alice built a distinguished career in Finance, Big Tech, and startups, including roles as VP at J.P. Morgan and Account Executive at Google. However, Alice’s story is about more than career achievements; it’s about her personal journey of rediscovering purpose and fulfillment. Despite her success, she felt unfulfilled and transitioned into coaching to help high-achievers find meaning and purpose in their careers. In this episode, Alice discusses her journey and introduces her powerful coaching framework, which emphasizes purpose, alignment, and mindset. She explains how these principles help clients overcome perfectionism, fear of failure, and societal pressures, enabling them to take calculated steps toward meaningful career changes. Tune in to learn how to break free from the career hamster wheel and create a fulfilling, purpose-driven life. ABOUT ALICE YEH: Alice Yeh is a career clarity coach and former corporate leader with a passion for helping high-achieving professionals transition from unfulfilling careers to purpose-driven lives. With a BSE from Princeton, an MBA from Wharton, and an MA in Mandarin Chinese from UPenn’s Lauder Institute, Alice has built a diverse and accomplished career in Finance, Big Tech, and startups, including roles as Vice President at J.P. Morgan and Account Executive at Google. After rebounding from multiple layoffs and reassessing her own career path, Alice discovered her calling in coaching, where she empowers others to break free from perfectionism and fear of failure, and design fulfilling careers aligned with their values and passions. Her insights into career transitions, personal growth, and work-life balance make her a sought-after mentor and coach for high-achievers seeking more than just professional success. Connect with Alice on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliceyeh. Learn more about her powerful coaching services: https://aliceyehcoaching.com/. ABOUT GUIDEWISE: Change can feel disruptive and overwhelming, but with Guidewise, it becomes an opportunity to thrive. We simplify the complexities of change by combining our AI-powered technology, expert consulting services, and pioneering research in implementation science. Whether you're driving innovation, navigating uncertainty, or aligning teams on critical goals, Guidewise delivers the tools, insights, and intelligent guidance to turn change into a competitive advantage. Discover how Guidewise empowers you to take charge of change and achieve meaningful outcomes. Schedule your demo today: https://www.guidewise.io/demo/. PODCAST LINKS: - Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@implementorspod - Podcast Homepage: https://www.guidewise.io/podcast - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6uliK2fpHOOgjLDgUv1pNF?si=6520239306224710&nd=1 - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guidewise-presents-implementors/id1678368738 - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8fcf7ddd-bf82-47cf-9339-efc29a75500d/guidewise-presents-implementors SOCIAL: - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@implementorspod - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/implementorspod/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/implementorspod - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/implementorspod - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/implementorspod/ CONTACT: - To take charge of change, please visit us at https://www.guidewise.io/ or email us as [email protected]. - To share your implementation insights with our audience, please reach out to [email protected].