<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Don’t Be a Professional Victim.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If your default response is “they won’t let me,” “I can’t,” or “it’s unfair,” this episode is for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We unpack why capable professionals lose agency, fall into learned helplessness, and outsource responsibility to circumstances. Then we cut through the noise with practical ways to take back control.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You’ll learn how to shift your mindset, set real boundaries, say NO without guilt, and stop letting other people define your career.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;No fluff. Just straight talk.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Because hope isn’t a strategy. Action is.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Don’t Be a Professional Victim.If your default response is “they won’t let me,” “I can’t,” or “it’s unfair,” this episode is for you.We unpack why capable professionals lose agency, fall into learned helplessness, and outsource responsibility to circumstances. Then we cut through the noise with practical ways to take back control.You’ll learn how to shift your mindset, set real boundaries, say NO without guilt, and stop letting other people define your career.No fluff. Just straight talk.Because hope isn’t a strategy. Action is.

The Career Strategists

S13E06 - Don't Be A Victim!

S13E06 - Don't Be A Victim!

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