408. 7 mistakes high achievers make when choosing their next career step (part 3)
Mistake #3: Discounting the value of your craft because it comes easily to you.Intro to this series: https://poojav.substack.com/p/7-mistakes-high-achievers-make-whenMistake #1: https://poojav.substack.com/p/7-mistakes-high-achievers-make-when-3bbMistake #2: https://poojav.substack.com/p/7-mistakes-high-achievers-make-when-544Coffee Chat - one-off brainstorm about your situation, no strings attached: https://calendly.com/pooja-venkatraman/coffee-chatConsult Call - let’s talk about working together in a full coaching engagement: https://poojavcoaching.com/contact——— 🚀 I help high achievers build their careers around flow. This requires…1. Internally, learning how to access your flow no matter what’s going on around you2. Externally, designing a career strategy that angles your flow at a high-priority problem that someone will pay you good money to solve 3. Tactically, navigating the transition from where you are right now to where you want to beToday’s video focused on #1.For more writing on all 3 of these, check out my table of contents: https://poojav.substack.com/p/welcome-to-your-brains-bff——— What my clients have to say…“I would recommend Pooja’s coaching to people who, growing up, have done well in school environments. Because people who do well in those environments, oftentimes in the real world, they place a lot of pressure on themselves to continue doing well. Whereas the real world is quite different to the school environment.”—Client | Solutions Engineer at Fintech CompanyRead client testimonials: https://poojavcoaching.com/testimonials-page
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407. Something feels off. But is it Type 1 Wrongness or Type 2 Wrongness?
One is signal, and the other is noise.Coffee Chat - one-off brainstorm about your situation, no strings attached: https://calendly.com/pooja-venkatraman/coffee-chatConsult Call - let’s talk about working together in a full coaching engagement: https://poojavcoaching.com/contact——— 🚀 I help high achievers build their careers around flow. This requires…1. Internally, learning how to access your flow no matter what’s going on around you2. Externally, designing a career strategy that angles your flow at a high-priority problem that someone will pay you good money to solve 3. Tactically, navigating the transition from where you are right now to where you want to beToday’s video focused on #1.For more writing on all 3 of these, check out my table of contents: https://poojav.substack.com/p/welcome-to-your-brains-bff——— What my clients have to say…“I would in particular recommend Pooja to this specific phenotype of high achievers. We put a lot of pressure on ourselves and the outside world might never understand that our lives are not as perfect as they seem, or that we struggle as much as we do. I think that phenotype in particular, would benefit a ton from working with Pooja specifically.”—Client | Head of Business Development at MedTech CompanyRead client testimonials: https://poojavcoaching.com/testimonials-page
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406. 7 mistakes high achievers make when choosing their next career step (part 2)
Mistake #2: Thinking in terms of industries and functions…Instead of thinking in terms of goals, blockers, and problems to be solved.Intro to this series: https://poojav.substack.com/p/7-mistakes-high-achievers-make-whenMistake #1: https://poojav.substack.com/p/7-mistakes-high-achievers-make-when-3bbCoffee Chat - one-off brainstorm about your situation, no strings attached: https://calendly.com/pooja-venkatraman/coffee-chatConsult Call - let’s talk about working together in a full coaching engagement: https://poojavcoaching.com/contact——— 🚀 I help high achievers build their careers around flow. This requires…1. Internally, learning how to access your flow no matter what’s going on around you2. Externally, designing a career strategy that angles your flow at a high-priority problem that someone will pay you good money to solve 3. Tactically, navigating the transition from where you are right now to where you want to beToday’s video focused on #1.For more writing on all 3 of these, check out my table of contents: https://poojav.substack.com/p/welcome-to-your-brains-bff——— What my clients have to say…“I would really recommend Pooja to anyone who has imposter syndrome or is feeling a bit lost in their careers. Anyone who feels like they need some guidance to get them out of a rut or generally needs a change.”—Client | VP at Major Financial InstitutionRead client testimonials: https://poojavcoaching.com/testimonials-page
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405. 7 mistakes high achievers make when choosing their next career step (part 1)
Mistake #1: Thinking in terms of jobs and roles…Instead of thinking in terms of applications of their craft.Introduction to this series: https://poojav.substack.com/p/7-mistakes-high-achievers-make-whenSubscribe to my email newsletter: https://poojav.substack.com/Coffee Chat - one-off brainstorm about your situation, no strings attached: https://calendly.com/pooja-venkatraman/coffee-chatConsult Call - let’s talk about working together in a full coaching engagement: https://poojavcoaching.com/contactMy “your job vs. your craft” idea is heavily influenced by Simone Seol’s concept of “your profession vs. your artistry,” which she elaborates on in this podcast episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4eGc3hQ01JjtzhErJv1DY1?si=hDt4ge33Q0q5kR-XXoJLyg——— 🚀 I help high achievers build their careers around flow. This requires…1. Internally, learning how to access your flow no matter what’s going on around you2. Externally, designing a career strategy that angles your flow at a high-priority problem that someone will pay you good money to solve 3. Tactically, navigating the transition from where you are right now to where you want to beToday’s video focused on #2.For more writing on all 3 of these, check out my table of contents: https://poojav.substack.com/p/welcome-to-your-brains-bff——— What my clients have to say…“I was worried the advice I’d be getting would be very general or something that I could just have Googled or seen on Twitter. But that quickly fell away. The advice, the connection, the unique frameworks and analogies Pooja has were like nothing I've ever seen before, outside of her social media.”—Client | VP at Major Financial InstitutionRead client testimonials: https://poojavcoaching.com/testimonials-page
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404. A secret extra bonus mistake that high achievers make when choosing their next career step
A lil amuse bouche before we kick off the series next weekSubscribe to my email newsletter to see the whole series: https://poojav.substack.com/Coffee Chat - one-off brainstorm about your situation, no strings attached: https://calendly.com/pooja-venkatraman/coffee-chatConsult Call - let’s talk about working together in a full coaching engagement: https://poojavcoaching.com/contact——— 🚀 I help high-stress high achievers build their careers around flow. This requires…1. Internally, learning how to access your flow no matter what’s going on around you2. Externally, designing a career strategy that angles your flow at a high-priority problem that someone will pay you good money to solve 3. Tactically, navigating the transition from the role you’re in to the role you wantToday’s video focused on #2.For more writing on all 3 of these, check out my table of contents: https://poojav.substack.com/p/welcome-to-your-brains-bffRead client testimonials: https://poojavcoaching.com/testimonials-page
Hi! I’m Pooja — a double Harvard grad, ex-management consultant, and card-carrying stressed-out overachiever :)
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💪🏽 Overcome burnout and imposter syndrome
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