#61 | HOW PERSONALITY IMPACTS YOUR CAREER
HOW PERSONALITY IMPACTS YOUR CAREER | E.61 Career Therapy Podcast with Professor Patrick Murphy
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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.61), we welcome Professor Patrick Murphy.
Patrick is the Professor in Residence with the Innovation Depot as well as the Goodrich Entrepreneurship Chair at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. We met back in my undergrad days at DePaul University, and in our conversation today we talk about personality, anxiety, and how to build a resilient career.
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Without further adieu, here’s our conversation with Professor Patrick Murphy.
During this Episode, We Discuss:
0:00 introducing Patrick Murphy
3:50 milestones in learning about psychology
8:38 innovative moments in history
10:30 “historian’s humility”
14:15 personality traits as biological needs (STAR)
17:20 Where you should start if you’re interested in personality
19:13 the key to being able to deal with life. (STAR)
26:51 does your personality change over time?
29:01 personality interacting with environment
31:38 allowing yourself to relax in a personality test
33:09 how to navigate through challenging spaces.
37:35 stress management and longevity
Resources, links, and/or books mentioned in this episode:
Now Over To You!
If you know anyone who has been hustling, or started a business, during the pandemic, and has an amazing story to share, let us know who they are! Alternately, if you, or someone you know has recently gone through a layoff, or has a layoff, or any other career transition-oriented story to share, reach out. Contact Martin through his personal LinkedIn page to get in touch. We're always on the lookout for amazing guests for the cast.
As always, thanks for listening!