In this episode
Host Jessica Fiesta-George interviews Kavita Ahuja, a certified women's career and life transition coach, about career transitions and finding one's purpose using the concept of Ikigai. Kavita shares her own journey from a successful corporate career to coaching and explains how she discovered her true calling. She introduces the concept of Ikigai, which combines passion, mission, vocation, and profession, and explains how it can help individuals find fulfillment in their careers and lives. Kavita also discusses her coaching method, the Pyramid of Reinvention, and offers advice for those stuck in their jobs and wanting to find something more fulfilling.
KEYWORDS:
career transitions, purpose, Ikigai, fulfillment, coaching, self-discovery
TAKEAWAYS
- Career transitions can be challenging, but they can also lead to a more fulfilling life.
- The concept of Ikigai, which combines passion, mission, vocation, and profession, can help individuals find their true calling.
- The Pyramid of Reinvention, a six-step coaching method, can guide individuals through the process of rediscovering themselves and transforming their careers and lives.
- Overcoming obstacles, building confidence, and taking action are key steps in the journey of career reinvention.
- Listening to your inner voice, being open to possibilities, and using fear as fuel can help you navigate career transitions and find success.
Key Points:
- Understanding the Japanese concept of Ikigai and its significance in finding fulfillment in career transitions.
- The importance of self-discovery, identifying strengths, passions, and values.
- Kavita's Pyramid of Reinvention method: rediscovery, visioning, overcoming obstacles, building confidence, action, and accountability.
- Practical steps for those feeling stuck in their current jobs and looking for a change.
Links and Resources:
Call to Action:
Don't forget to subscribe, follow us on all social media channels, and visit our website for more career advice and insights. If you enjoyed this episode, leave us a review and share it with your network.
