#115 - FACING YOUR CAREER FEARS HEAD-ON, with Dr. Benjamin Ritter
Career Therapy Podcast e.115 - FACING YOUR CAREER FEARS HEAD-ON, with Dr. Benjamin Ritter
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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.115), we welcome Dr. Benjamin Ritter to the conversation.
Ben is the founder of Live for Yourself Consulting, a leadership and career coach, Talent Development Executive, values geek, international speaker, online course instructor, and podcast host of The Executive, and The Live for Yourself Revolution. From empowering professionals to get unstuck, to guiding senior leadership on how to stand out from the competition, develop executive presence, and feel confident in being a leader, Ben is an expert in his field and will guide you toward truly living for yourself at work and in life.
In this episode we talk about the culture of fear that is growing in the tech world due to mass layoffs and career uncertainty, how to reframe your personal and professional story, and why acceptance is necessary as we develop in our career year after year.
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Now let’s dive into this week’s conversation with Dr. Benjamin Ritter…
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During this Episode, We Discuss:
0:00 introducing Dr. Benjamin Ritter
2:16 Living in an environment of fear in the tech world
7:57 The negative effect of media / the LinkedIn news section
10:59 Get out of the headlines
12:30 Take back control of the personal and professional story
15:24 What do you WANT to be?
17:00 Juxtaposing polished exteriors to unfinished interiors
26:25 Applying to a job is NOT trying
34:13 Learning the rules of the game and playing it well
25:05 Multiple faucets of income
47:07 You WILL become dissatisfied
50:15 Practice acceptance
51:45 the story of how Martin and Benjamin were both zombies in movie promotions
55:15 Benjamin’s closing advice
Resources, links, and/or books mentioned in this episode:
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