Episode 3 Three steps to kickstart your leadership job search
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Sarah shares practical strategies to help you get unstuck and take the first steps toward securing your next leadership role.
Sarah outlines three foundational steps to kickstart your leadership job search, focusing on motivation, clarity, and mindset. Whether you’re aiming for your first leadership role or planning a move to the next level, these actionable insights will set you on the path to success.
Episode Show Notes
[00:00] Introduction
Meet Sarah Archer and her mission to help female leaders thrive.
Overview of the episode’s focus: taking action on your leadership job search.
[01:10] Step 1: Set a Goal with a Timeline
Define a specific date for when you want to be in your new role.
Plan backwards to allocate time for your job search.
Identify "pull motivators" that inspire you to move forward.
[04:30] Step 2: Define Your Ideal Role
Clarify the elements of your next role: success factors, culture fit, stretch opportunities, and pay.
How to narrow down non-negotiables to streamline your search.
Using role criteria to make objective decisions during the offer stage.
[09:15] Step 3: Manage Mindset Wobbles
Overcome self-doubt and inner criticism that can hinder progress.
Tap into your inner coach to remind yourself of your strengths and achievements.
Strategies for staying motivated and confident throughout the job search process.
[12:30] Recap and Closing Thoughts
Summary of the three steps: setting a timeline, defining your ideal role, and managing your mindset.
Invitation to connect for personalized coaching support.
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