Career Talk With Wes
A place where people can talk and listen to others talk about their career experiences, wants, needs, challenges, goals, etc.
Discussion from the perspective that awareness brings change, and that you can’t change what you can’t see.
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Career Talk With Wes
A place where people can talk and listen to others talk about their career experiences, wants, needs, challenges, goals, etc.
Discussion from the perspective that awareness brings change, and that you can’t change what you can’t see.
Keywords
career development, self-assessment, objective perspective, subjective limitations, personal growth, professional identity, career transition, self-perception, holistic self, reputation management
Summary
In this conversation, Wes Ehnert discusses the importance of viewing oneself from both objective and subjective perspectives in a career context. He emphasizes that while subjective views can limit personal growth and career transitions, maintaining an objective perspective allows for a more holistic understanding of oneself. Ehnert encourages listeners to explore their multifaceted identities and to engage in diverse activities to break free from self-imposed limitations.
Takeaways
It's important to view yourself objectively in your career.Subjective views can limit personal growth and career transitions.We often define ourselves within a box, which can be limiting.Maintaining an objective perspective allows for a broader self-understanding.Engaging in diverse activities can help break free from limitations.Self-perception can be influenced by how others see us.It's essential to examine the limitations of your current self-view.A holistic view of oneself includes multiple facets of identity.Transitioning careers requires an objective understanding of your capabilities.Taking risks and trying new things can expand your self-identity.
Titles
Breaking the Box: A New Perspective on Career GrowthThe Power of Objective Self-Assessment in Career Development
Sound Bites
"Stop and look at those limitations.""Maintain an objective version of yourself.""Objectivity serves you well in your career."
Chapters
00:00 The Importance of Perspective in Career07:18 Subjective vs. Objective Self-Perception11:59 Expanding Beyond Limitations
Career Talk With Wes
Career Talk With Wes
A place where people can talk and listen to others talk about their career experiences, wants, needs, challenges, goals, etc.
Discussion from the perspective that awareness brings change, and that you can’t change what you can’t see.