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169 Travelers (Career Dynamics Series Part 3)

October 01, 2024 • Kemi Doll

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In our ongoing exploration of the “4 Career Dynamics", today we dive into the intriguing world of the "TRAVELER".

Travelers are the dynamic individuals who move from place to place, leaving behind a trail of innovation and transformation. They bring a unique energy that activates change, making them invaluable in any organization, particularly in academic medicine and public health.

In this episode, Kemi unpacks the unique strengths and challenges of Travelers. These cultural sponges thrive in diverse environments, intuitively spotting unspoken connections and inspiring action. However, Kemi also points out that while their energy is critical for sparking innovation, Travelers can sometimes confuse their creative spark for leadership. Recognizing when it's time to move on is key to maintaining their impact and vitality.

If you think you might be a Traveler or want to explore how to harness your Traveler energy, tap that text button and join the conversation as we explore how to align our career dynamics for greater success!

MENTIONED:
Episode 168: Builders Builders Builders (Career Dynamics Part 2)
Episode 143: 4 Career Dynamics: Builders, Travelers, Maintainers, Adapters
Episode166: Introducing the Career Dynamics Series - A Deeper Dive

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