In this episode of The Present Professional, John and Tony delve into managing change. They discuss how change is inevitable and share techniques for embracing it as a fundamental aspect of life. The conversation explores the importance of evolving and becoming the next version of ourselves, highlighting the practices, people, and systems that can support us through various transitions in our careers, lives, and minds. Tune in to gain insights on navigating change and empowering yourself through the process.

Throughout the episode, John and Tony artfully weave personal anecdotes with insightful commentary, inviting listeners to reflect on their experiences with change. They delve into the nuances of transition, from career shifts to personal growth, underscoring the importance of embracing change as a fundamental aspect of life.

Drawing from their journeys, John and Tony share practical strategies for navigating change, emphasizing the significance of self-awareness and cultivating a supportive network. They delve into the dynamics of relationships within our inner circle, exploring how true connections can bolster resilience and foster growth.

As the conversation unfolds, John and Tony offer invaluable advice for listeners facing their transitions. They encourage embracing discomfort, fostering self-awareness, and nurturing meaningful connections as integral steps toward navigating change with grace and resilience.

With a blend of wisdom, warmth, and wit, John and Tony leave listeners inspired to embrace change as a catalyst for personal and professional growth. Through engaging dialogue and profound insights, they illuminate the path toward becoming our best selves in the face of life's inevitable transitions.

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Today on The Present Professional, special guest JJ DiGeronimo, a three-time award-winning author, shares insights to empower you in your life and career. we unpack the concept of the oasis of success and the three obstacles high-impact professionals face. Tune in to discover strategies, mindfulness, and energetic practices to enhance your personal and professional development.

In this inspiring episode, JJ DiGeronimo shares invaluable insights on overcoming self-doubt and perfectionism to pursue heart-centered work. With a mindset shift towards "let me see what I can do," JJ encourages listeners to embrace failure as a stepping stone to success, collect "no's" as opportunities for growth, and listen to the whispers of their inner calling. By simplifying goals and practicing incrementalism, individuals can make meaningful progress toward their aspirations. JJ emphasizes the importance of investing in personal development through resources like audiobooks and podcasts while also highlighting the significance of mindfulness and presence in discovering one's unique gifts and purpose. Don't miss out on JJ's wisdom as she guides listeners on a journey to unleash their full potential and live authentically aligned lives.

Buy a copy of her latest book, Seeking, HERE!

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In this episode of The Present Professional, they delve into Cal Newport's book "Deep Work" to tackle the challenges of living in a hyper-distracted world. They discuss statistics revealing how much time is spent on online communication and internet surfing, emphasizing the difference between feeling busy and being truly productive. They share personal insights and experiences related to deep work, highlighting the importance of minimizing distractions to focus on meaningful tasks that drive personal and professional growth.

John and Tony discuss various strategies to overcome distractions and enhance productivity in the modern world. They explore different approaches presented in the book, such as the monastic, bimodal, rhythmic, and journalistic methods. They share personal insights and experiences, emphasizing the importance of creating intentional environments conducive to deep work. They highlight the need to manage technology and distractions effectively to optimize focus and productivity. Additionally, they touch on the significance of deep connections in interpersonal relationships, advocating for being fully present in interactions. The conversation concludes with a reminder to take control of one's attention and energy to lead a more fulfilling professional and personal life.

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This episode of The Present Professional explores the power of visualization in personal and professional development. They discuss the importance of having a vision for the future, emphasizing that if you can see it, you can believe and achieve it. They share their processes for developing a vision and highlight the significance of having a clear picture of how you want to shape your life and become who you aspire to be. Whether personally or professionally, creating a concrete vision for yourself is key to manifesting your desired future.

John and Tony discuss their experiences with visualization and how they have used it to guide their journeys. They highlight the need to envision not only specific outcomes but also the feelings associated with achieving those outcomes. By visualizing and feeling as though one has already attained their goals, individuals can tap into the law of attraction and manifest their desired reality.

They provide practical advice for listeners new to visualization, suggesting techniques such as guided meditations and writing exercises to help clarify their visions. They stress the importance of belief in oneself and the ability to overcome doubts or limiting beliefs that may hinder progress.

Additionally, John and Tony introduce the concept of creating a visual roadmap using tools like Miro, an online whiteboard platform, to organize and track progress toward one's vision. They encourage listeners to embrace a growth mindset and remain open to learning and sharing with others.

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In this episode of The Present Professional, hosts John & Tony introduce special guest Julia Rock. She is an employment expert and career coach passionate about transforming workplace dynamics to create collective success between organizations and their employees.

As a senior finance and accounting leader in the oil and gas sector, Julia has personally overcome workplace burnout, disengagement, and inequality to coach and empower 1000+ employees to build meaningful careers. She has been featured in several major publications and platforms, including Fortune, Business Insider, and xoNecole.

Julia is also a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) and Certified Employment Interview Professional (CEIP). She is also a published Author, co-authoring two books focused on helping athletes achieve greatness after sports: The Six-Figure Athlete and
Athlete to Entrepreneur Vol II. 

Together, they explore the concept of whether it's your job or you causing workplace dissatisfaction. Julia shares her expertise in transforming workplace dynamics and offers insights on engaging with your job, growing in your career, and recognizing when it may be time to move on. As a certified professional resume writer and employment interview professional, Julia brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. Don't miss this episode as they discuss finding the right fit in your career and creating safer cultures in the workplace.

We delved into the unique challenges faced by athletes transitioning into the workforce, highlighting the need for grace and patience as they adjust to new professional environments. Julia's experience helping athletes pivot their careers provided valuable insights into the broader theme of career transitions for all professionals.

Julia outlined a strategic approach for those considering a career transition that includes building a personal brand, highlighting transferable skills, and effectively communicating one's value to potential employers. She also touched on the significance of networking and leveraging platforms like LinkedIn to position oneself for new opportunities.

In summary, this episode provided a comprehensive look at navigating career dissatisfaction and transitions, with Julia Rock offering actionable advice for professionals at any stage of their career journey. Whether refining your resume or redefining your career path, Julia's insights will empower our listeners to take charge of their professional lives with confidence and clarity.

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