Why Playing It Safe Is Killing Your Career Confidence (and What to Do Instead)
DEC 17, 202522 MIN
Why Playing It Safe Is Killing Your Career Confidence (and What to Do Instead)
DEC 17, 202522 MIN
Description
What if confidence wasn’t something you’re born with—but something you build, one bold step at a time?If you’ve ever felt stuck, misaligned, or like you’re shrinking to fit a role that no longer fits you—this episode is your permission to shift.In this powerful and practical conversation, Siena Dean—Senior Manager of Alumni Engagement and purpose-driven career strategist—shares the confidence formula she’s used to guide 500+ professionals into roles that reflect their true value.🎯 Inside this episode, you’ll discover:Why confidence isn’t a personality trait—it’s a product of repetition, clarity, and purpose.How to break free from “career autopilot” and re-align with what really lights you up.The mindset shift working women need to stop shrinking—and start owning their zone of genius.🎯 Key TakeawaysConfidence is crucial for career growth and opportunities.Connecting personal stories to purpose enhances career decisions.Many professionals struggle with self-trust and confidence.Modeling confidence starts at home and in the workplace.Small intentional steps can lead to significant career changes.Betting on oneself is essential for personal growth.Understanding one's value is key to overcoming challenges.Support from community can shift perspectives on career paths.Balancing personal responsibilities with career ambitions is possible.Continuous learning and connection are vital for professional success.🔥 Hit play now to unlock the confidence to pivot boldly, lead intentionally, and build a career that aligns with your deepest ‘why’.Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to: Join our LinkedIn Visibility Bootcamp here : https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/HDJvKOR Subscribe to the Thrive Careers Podcast for more actionable career tips and inspiring stories. Share this episode with friends and colleagues who are ready to set their own goals for success in 2025. Follow us on social media for daily career insights and updates: LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/olajumokefatoki Instagram: https://bit.ly/thrivecareershub YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thrive_careers_podcast Let’s keep thriving together!