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1938 – Pivoting with Purpose: Empowering Mid-Career Men to Thrive with Anna Urnova
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Jun 11, 2024
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00:22:15

Unleashing Potential: Transforming Mid-Career Stagnation into Success

In a recent episode of Josh's podcast, he sat down with Anna Urnova, a career coach helping mid-career men pivot to thrive. Anna, who has worked with executives and leaders at top companies like PwC, Siemens, Visa, and Unilever, shared her expertise on how professionals can navigate the often challenging mid-career phase. This blog post delves into the key themes and actionable advice from their conversation, providing a comprehensive guide for mid-career professionals looking to make a meaningful change. Anna explains that many of her clients, typically men aged 35 to 55, experience a sense of stagnation and lack of motivation, often referred to as the mid-career plateau. This period can be characterized by feeling stuck, a lack of energy, and a desire for change. One of the central themes Anna emphasizes is the importance of aligning one's work with their purpose. She argues that this alignment can be a powerful remedy for burnout and lack of energy, as professionals who find work that resonates with their core values and passions are more likely to feel invigorated and motivated. Anna's approach to helping mid-career professionals pivot involves a structured system that she outlines in her free masterclass, "Do What You Love: 5-Step Formula." The steps include gaining clarity about one's strengths, values, and passions, exploring new career possibilities, repurposing existing skills, creating a strategic plan, and executing with adaptability. By following these steps, mid-career professionals can find renewed purpose and energy in their careers. For more detailed guidance, consider exploring Anna's free masterclass and take advantage of her free calls to discuss how the system can be applied to your individual situation.

About Anna Urnova:

An award-winning Career Coach dedicates herself to helping professional mid-career men break free from feeling stuck, stagnant, undervalued, and burned out in soul-sucking jobs. Her mission is to guide them toward discovering their purpose and successfully pivoting to thrive without having to start over or return to school, even if they've attempted and failed before. Running her online coaching business marks her third career endeavor. Previously, she served as a high-profile executive coach, collaborating with esteemed institutions like INSEAD, The London School of Economics, ESMT Berlin, and the Centre for Creative Leadership. Prior to that, she accumulated over 15 years of corporate HR experience with Fortune 500 companies. Her coaching successes have earned awards and recognition, with her groundbreaking research on family patterns affecting careers frequently cited in publications like Harvard Business Review, Quartz at Work, and many other global business periodicals. She holds an MSc Degree from the London School of Economics (1996), a Diploma in Clinical Organizational Psychology (2008), and an Executive Master’s Degree in Consulting and Coaching for Change from INSEAD (2014). Currently residing in Berlin, Germany, she works globally while cherishing time spent with her family.

About Anna Urnova Coaching:

Our company specializes in facilitating transformative career changes for our clients. We have a proven track record of helping individuals achieve significant milestones in their professional lives, such as:
  • Securing a larger role and a 50% salary increase after experiencing redundancy twice within the same industry.
  • Attaining a coveted promotion to the C-suite level.
  • Relocating to work in a new country, fulfilling a long-held dream.
  • Leveraging sabbaticals or parental leave to reinvent and propel their careers to new heights.
  • Successfully launching a start-up from scratch, even after years of previous attempts and failures.
  • Transitioning from a traditional 9-to-5 job to running a...

Unleashing Potential: Transforming Mid-Career Stagnation into Success

In a recent episode of Josh's podcast, he sat down with Anna Urnova, a career coach helping mid-career men pivot to thrive. Anna, who has worked with executives and leaders at top companies like PwC, Siemens, Visa, and Unilever, shared her expertise on how professionals can navigate the often challenging mid-career phase. This blog post delves into the key themes and actionable advice from their conversation, providing a comprehensive guide for mid-career professionals looking to make a meaningful change. Anna explains that many of her clients, typically men aged 35 to 55, experience a sense of stagnation and lack of motivation, often referred to as the mid-career plateau. This period can be characterized by feeling stuck, a lack of energy, and a desire for change. One of the central themes Anna emphasizes is the importance of aligning one's work with their purpose. She argues that this alignment can be a powerful remedy for burnout and lack of energy, as professionals who find work that resonates with their core values and passions are more likely to feel invigorated and motivated. Anna's approach to helping mid-career professionals pivot involves a structured system that she outlines in her free masterclass, "Do What You Love: 5-Step Formula." The steps include gaining clarity about one's strengths, values, and passions, exploring new career possibilities, repurposing existing skills, creating a strategic plan, and executing with adaptability. By following these steps, mid-career professionals can find renewed purpose and energy in their careers. For more detailed guidance, consider exploring Anna's free masterclass and take advantage of her free calls to discuss how the system can be applied to your individual situation.

About Anna Urnova:

An award-winning Career Coach dedicates herself to helping professional mid-career men break free from feeling stuck, stagnant, undervalued, and burned out in soul-sucking jobs. Her mission is to guide them toward discovering their purpose and successfully pivoting to thrive without having to start over or return to school, even if they've attempted and failed before. Running her online coaching business marks her third career endeavor. Previously, she served as a high-profile executive coach, collaborating with esteemed institutions like INSEAD, The London School of Economics, ESMT Berlin, and the Centre for Creative Leadership. Prior to that, she accumulated over 15 years of corporate HR experience with Fortune 500 companies. Her coaching successes have earned awards and recognition, with her groundbreaking research on family patterns affecting careers frequently cited in publications like Harvard Business Review, Quartz at Work, and many other global business periodicals. She holds an MSc Degree from the London School of Economics (1996), a Diploma in Clinical Organizational Psychology (2008), and an Executive Master’s Degree in Consulting and Coaching for Change from INSEAD (2014). Currently residing in Berlin, Germany, she works globally while cherishing time spent with her family.

About Anna Urnova Coaching:

Our company specializes in facilitating transformative career changes for our clients. We have a proven track record of helping individuals achieve significant milestones in their professional lives, such as:
  • Securing a larger role and a 50% salary increase after experiencing redundancy twice within the same industry.
  • Attaining a coveted promotion to the C-suite level.
  • Relocating to work in a new country, fulfilling a long-held dream.
  • Leveraging sabbaticals or parental leave to reinvent and propel their careers to new heights.
  • Successfully launching a start-up from scratch, even after years of previous attempts and failures.
  • Transitioning from a traditional 9-to-5 job to running a thriving consulting practice, while enjoying freedom and global travel with family.
  • Transforming a struggling side-hustle into a multimillion-dollar business venture.
  • Undertaking a comprehensive mid-career overhaul when the current path reaches a conclusion, a dead end, or loses its meaning.
Through personalized coaching and strategic guidance, we empower our clients to navigate these pivotal career transitions with confidence and success. Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guest

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