Episode 250
Olympic-Level Goal Setting (Ep 250)
Whether we are navigating the corporate professional landscape or preparing for the Olympic games, the principles of goal setting remain critical to achieving success. Drawing inspiration from the world's greatest athletes and backed by research, this blog and episode 250 of The Job Hunting Podcast explores how setting clear, ambitious goals can propel you towards your career aspirations. Whether you're aiming for a new role, planning a significant career change, or seeking advancement in your current position, the strategies discussed are designed to help you succeed.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
- 01:09 The Power of Goal Setting
- 08:26 Dealing with Sadness During Job Search
- 18:16 Financial Market Challenges and Opportunities
- 24:51 Understanding Goal Setting Theory
- 28:20 The Importance of Clear and Specific Goals
- 28:47 Building and Maintaining Your Reputation
- 29:23 Navigating Career Changes with Clarity
- 29:55 The Challenge of Setting Attainable Goals
- 30:41 Understanding Recruitment Timelines
- 33:06 Commitment to Your Goals
- 34:55 The Role of Feedback in Goal Setting
- 35:42 Task Complexity in Job Searching
- 38:34 Lessons from Olympic Athletes
- 43:10 Applying Olympic Strategies to Your Career
- 49:28 The Current Job Market and Goal Setting
- 52:35 Engaging with the Community
- 54:38 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
Links mentioned in this episode:
- "Emotional Intelligence" by Daniel Goleman
- "Empathy: Why It Matters, and How to Get It" by Roman Krznaric
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress.
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