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Identity Work
Adam Beasley and Stephen Reiff
54 episodes
1 week ago

The podcast for high achievers who seem to have it all, yet still feel something’s missing. Co-hosts Stephen and Adam bring humor, honesty, and a touch of mid-life wisdom to conversations about how work shapes our sense of self, and how we can reshape it to find greater meaning in work and life.

With careers spanning consulting, private equity, start-ups, and entrepreneurship, they share research-backed insights and real-world stories that help uncover new ways to drive more meaning each day. We’re excited to have you join us on this journey!

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Careers
Education,
Business,
Self-Improvement
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The podcast for high achievers who seem to have it all, yet still feel something’s missing. Co-hosts Stephen and Adam bring humor, honesty, and a touch of mid-life wisdom to conversations about how work shapes our sense of self, and how we can reshape it to find greater meaning in work and life.

With careers spanning consulting, private equity, start-ups, and entrepreneurship, they share research-backed insights and real-world stories that help uncover new ways to drive more meaning each day. We’re excited to have you join us on this journey!

Show more...
Careers
Education,
Business,
Self-Improvement
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Ep 48: When Should You Quit?
Identity Work
35 minutes 45 seconds
2 months ago
Ep 48: When Should You Quit?

Stephen and Adam discuss the complexities of finding meaning in work, the importance of job crafting, and when it might be necessary to pivot to a new role. They explore personal experiences of leaving jobs too soon (and too early), research insights, and practical advice for navigating job satisfaction and moral dilemmas in the workplace. The conversation emphasizes self-awareness, resilience, and the value of learning in one's career journey.

Takeaways

  • Creating meaning in your job is essential and can enhance job satisfaction, but self-awareness is key to knowing when to pivot.
  • It's important to give new jobs time to adjust. Trust your instincts when making career decisions.
  • Research shows high performers with high confidence may leave jobs sooner.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
  • 02:51 Exploring Meaningful Work and Job Crafting
  • 05:33 When to Stay or Leave a Job
  • 08:39 Navigating Job Satisfaction and Moral Dilemmas
  • 11:51 Research Insights on Job Retention
  • 14:33 Reflecting on Past Job Decisions
  • 17:19 Learning and Growth in Career Choices
  • 20:15 Final Thoughts


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Identity Work

The podcast for high achievers who seem to have it all, yet still feel something’s missing. Co-hosts Stephen and Adam bring humor, honesty, and a touch of mid-life wisdom to conversations about how work shapes our sense of self, and how we can reshape it to find greater meaning in work and life.

With careers spanning consulting, private equity, start-ups, and entrepreneurship, they share research-backed insights and real-world stories that help uncover new ways to drive more meaning each day. We’re excited to have you join us on this journey!