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Why Being Good at Your Job Isn’t Enough at Mid-Career career career development career pivot job search leadership mid-career Feb 06, 2026

For much of your career, being good at your job worked.

You did what you were told, took responsibility, stayed late, worked weekends, and most importantly, built trust that you are reliable, capable...

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Celebrating 50,000 Downloads of The Mid-Career GPS Podcast career career development interview tips job change job search leadership mid-career mindset networking skills Dec 30, 2025

Reaching a milestone is not about the number alone.
It is about what the number represents.

Recently, The Mid-Career GPS Podcast crossed 50,000 total downloads, and for an independent show built one ...

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Reframe Your Job Search: Why Now is the Perfect Time to Find a Job career career development job change job search mindset new job skills Aug 09, 2024

If you think that there are certain times of the year when it’s not worth your effort and energy to look for a new job, you are wrong. This is especially true in the summer when many job seekers belie...

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Avoid These Mid-Career Mistakes in Your Job Search career change career pivot careerdevelopment job search mid-career networking new job Jul 31, 2024

Why do so many mid-career professionals “think” that certain times of the year aren't a great time to find a new job or work on the job search?

One of the biggest mistakes I see mid-career profession...

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