The Career Transition Podcast

After 10 years of building successful businesses, Rashid hit a moment most senior leaders never admit:He looked around at his peers getting promoted, buying houses, building stability…And wondered if he’d made the wrong bet.In this episode, we unpack what it really takes to navigate a senior career pivot, especially in today’s market.We talk about:• The identity shock of feeling “behind” after a decade of success• Why entrepreneurial experience is hard to translate into corporate leadership• The mindset shifts required to transition strategically (not emotionally)• The qualities senior professionals need to compete in this market• Why accountability and positioning matter more than rewriting your resumeRashid went from running his own ventures to landing at Amazon across countries without starting over.If you’re 15+ years into your career and questioning your next move, this conversation will help you think clearly before you act impulsively.If you’d like help navigating your own crossroads, book a Career Strategy Call using this link: https://go.nadabuhendi.com/videoFeel free to connect with me on LinkedIn and share with me your feedback about this episode. I always love hearing from my listeners: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/

Every episode is a snippet from my Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to book your career diagnosis here: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/introduction-call/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.

At 17, my father threw a can of car oil at me & left a wall dentSo in that moment, after he missed, I made an important decision:I decided to travel as far away as possible from him. 🌍It really was that simple.Live or die.And I chose live.So I hit the reset button at 18, left my birth country, and landed in Canada with 2 suitcases on my own.But nothing was peachy.I spent another 18 years recovering from trauma.Trauma that has caused me to question:- Am I good enough?- What if I fail?- Do I deserve this job?In this episode of the Career Transformation PodcastI talked about what most career coaches don't talk about.The elephant in the room.The impact of a crappy childhood on your career.And what you can do about it.

Burnt out? Anxious? Battling with the alarm every morning? Been there but overcame it. In this episode I partner with Christine Hronec, an award-winning chemist, 3-time champion fitness competitor, and nutrition expert to answer questions on how to uplevel your performance naturally.Christine is the reason I lost 30lb+ after feeling burnt out during the pandemic.

In this episode you will guide people into action rather than micromanage them. If you feel like your team never listens to you then this is for you. If you feel like you're unable to persuade leadership, this is for you too.Here are 3 takeaways:1. How to be seen as a guide instead of a micromanager2. Adding "coaching" skills to your toolbox and earn respect at the leadership table3. Learn the difference between coaching and managingI also answer FAQ from my communityIf you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendiIf you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. To learn more about Damon, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damonbpoole/ and check out his website at: https://facilitivity.comGet Damon's book Professional Coaching for Agilists: https://www.amazon.com/Professional-Coaching-Agilists-Damon-Poole-ebook/dp/B08JGQ2BC4

In this episode you will learn my proprietary storytelling framework that I've used not only to help my clients with interviews but also write their resume. I presented this framework at the Scrum Alliance and in an interview at The Globe & Mail.Here are 3 takeaways:1. Ditch the STAR framework and use The Hero's Journey2. The Doctor Frame technique to Interviewing3. How to Apply The Hero Journey to Your Resume & InterviewsI also answer FAQ from my community:1) How do I remember what I've done with over 10 years of experience2) I don't have any good stories, do you have tips?Every episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/

This is one of my favourite episodes where I bust myths around how the Application Tracking System Works and the mythical bots who don't existHere are 3 takeaways:1. The goal of a resume2. How the Application Tracking System actually works3. How recruiters scan resumesI also answer FAQ from my community:1) Do recruiters and hiring managers read cover letters?2) What's up with automated rejections?3) What if I don't match the job posting criteria, do I still apply?Every episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/

In the first 5 episodes, we talked about the formula for identifying your career sweet spot using the career archetype quiz. In this episode we talk about how to map your career sweet spot to an ideal job out there.Here are 3 takeaways:1. Navigating your career one lily pad at a time, vs chasing an unrealistic dream2. How to map your career archetype results to an ideal job out there3. Embracing your new avatar like a method actorIf you haven't watched S1E1-S1E5, I highly recommend you go back and watch these episodes as I break down the complete formula of identifying your career sweet spot.Every episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/

In the last episode we talked about the second component of identifying your career sweet spot: the types of social impact you want to make. In this episode we talk about the third component, determining your collaboration style. You will learn how to identify your role on a team and how determine cultural fit within an organization. We also end with FAQ from my community.If you haven't watched E2, I highly recommend you go back and watch it as I break down the complete formula of identifying your career sweet spot.Every episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/

In the last episode we talked about the first component of identifying your career sweet spot: the types of problems you want to solve. In this episode we talk about the second component, determining the type of impact you want to make. You will learn how identifying your hero journey can help you determine what type of social impact you want to make and how to identify your why.If you haven't watched E2, I highly recommend you go back and watch it as I break down the complete formula of identifying your career sweet spot.Every episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/

In the last episode we talked about identifying your career sweet spot and we break it down to the following formula to figure out your ideal job:What kind of problems do you want to solve?What impact you want to have?What collaboration style you prefer most?In this episode we dive deeper into finding out the types of problems you want to solve and my Career Archetype Quiz. I also share with you real case studies of clients and the type of roles they landed like my client Heath who went from being a truck driver to landing his dream job as an Agile Mentor at a top gaming company and how he figured it out.Every episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/

What is your career sweet spot?In today's episode, we break down the 3 sweet spots you'll need to identify to really figure out where you want to go in your career!What kind of problems do you want to solve?What impact you want to have?What collaboration style you prefer most?Every episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to dig deeper into my Career Archetype Quiz, check out this LinkedIn Live replay on my youtube channel here.If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/

Today, I am going to share with you the #1 reason people feel stuck in their career. There are 3 takeaways you will come out with:Why you are being lied to when transitioning your careerMindset mistakes that are preventing you from financial freedom & happinessHow my client broke into tech as a physicianEvery episode is a snippet from Career Transformation Program. If you'd like to dive deeper and work more closely with me to achieve similar results as my clients, I invite you to connect with me on LinkedIn and send me a DM so we can schedule a virtual coffee. You can find me here:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadabuhendi/If you'd like to learn more about me, visit: https://www.nadabuhendi.com/about/. You can also follow me on LinkedIn here.To learn more about John, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejohncollective/