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In Freedom Through Strategy: How to Own Your Career, Prevent Burnout, Avoid Career Mistakes, and Boost Your Happiness, an audio course from Scribd Coach, superstar career strategist Courtney Kirschbaum explores had mid-career professionals and professionals looking for a career shift can effectively strategize around their careers already in progress and gain momentum in their work lives. Kirschbaum’s course reveals secret career traps and helps professionals recognize their value and gain the motivation they need to stretch for loftier goals, share them with the world, and ultimately achieve them. In the course, Kirschbaum explores how to face what is working in your career (and what’s not); career strategy questions all professionals should consider; five keys to building credibility; and seven ways to own your career. She also shares exercises along the way so you can put what you’ve learned into practice right away.
If you’re feeling stuck in your career and ready for a change, Kirschbaum’s course can help you overcome that sense of stuckness and thrive.
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Freedom Through Strategy - Courtney Kirschbaum
Freedom Through Strategy
FREEDOM THROUGH STRATEGY
How to Own Your Career, Prevent Burnout, Avoid Career Mistakes, and Boost Your Happiness
COURTNEY KIRSCHBAUM
Copyright © 2022 by Courtney Kirschbaum
All rights reserved
ISBN: 9781094446530
First e-book edition: September 2022
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Introduction
Hello everyone! I’m Courtney Kirschbaum and this is Freedom Through Strategy: How to Own Your Career, Prevent Burnout, Avoid Career Mistakes, and Boost Your Happiness,
a course from Scribd. Thank you for joining me. Let’s get started.
If you are a mid-career professional, chances are you have probably gone through quite a lot of changes since the beginning of your career. If not, it’s just as likely that you’re just now beginning to consider a change.
SEO Analyst. Digital Strategist. Social Media manager. Given the ever-changing landscape of technology, jobs that didn’t exist 20 years ago are now flooding the market. And it’s become common for individuals to reach the middle of their careers and feel stalled, stuck in a rut or that they’ve been blown off course — because the course keeps changing rapidly and dramatically.
This is especially the case for people who have started out in career paths that are becoming less relevant for the same reason. Positions they wanted twenty years ago are now obsolete or automated. They take a step back and look around to find that the job market has changed drastically. As a result, many of us set out in search of a new career path or a new career plan.
How you manage the second half of your career may be different from how you’ve approached your career up to this point. You may need to ask yourself tough questions like: Is your career or industry meeting your expectations? Are you making the money you want? Are you doing what you enjoy?
The fact of the matter is that too many of us aren't. Instead, we’re losing momentum when we should be gaining it. This can happen to even the most talented and hardworking professionals. Despite being good at what
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