Ep 86 - Taking Control of Your Career

Whether you're happy in your role or thinking of moving on, it's a good idea to be thinking about what your next step will be and be working towards that.

Gone are the days when we could rely on our line manager to recognise our potential and plan for our career development. In fact, I think that was always a bit of a myth! It’s up to you to prioritise your career and development.

Your next step doesn’t have to be upwards - it could be a sideways move, a new sector or a new work-life balance so you can spend more time with the kids or starting your side hustle.

In this episode, I’m sharing with you why investing in your own career development is one of the best investments you'll ever make and giving you 5 practical actions you can take to prioritise yours.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS:

F*ck Being Humble – Stephanie Sword-Williams: https://www.fuckbeinghumble.com/book    

Why Losing Your Job Could be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You: Five Simple Steps to Thrive after Redundancy – Eleanor Tweddell: https://uk.bookshop.org/books/why-losing-your-job-could-be-the-best-thing-that-ever-happened-to-you-five-simple-steps-to-thrive-after-redundancy/9780241458976 

The Squiggly Career – Helen Tupper and Sarah Ellis: https://www.amazingif.com/books/ 

FREE CAREER ACCELERATOR

Join the free 5-Day Career Accelerator! Starting on Monday 14 March, this is a free week-long experience to boost your confidence in your role, help you be seen as more credible or prepare for your next step.  

Each day, you get career coaching from me through a short video and practical exercise plus extra coaching and bonuses inside our private Facebook group. 

Join the Accelerator here: www.carlamillertraining.com/careeraccelerator  

INFLUENCE & IMPACT

Find out more Influence & Impact, my 12 month group training and coaching programme for female leaders who want to become brilliant at influencing, tackle self-doubt and make more impact at work. 

Influence & Impact: https://www.carlamillertraining.com/influence-impact

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Website: https://www.carlamillertraining.com/ 

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