Company of One with Dale Callahan
You’re a high-achieving professional—maybe in tech, engineering, or leadership—but your career feels stalled. You’re paid well, but it’s not enough. You want more: more purpose, more income, more control over your life.Company of One is a podcast for professionals who want to grow their income, make strategic career moves, or even build something on the side. Hosted by Dr. Dale Callahan—engineer, entrepreneur, and director of a top-ranked graduate program—this show gives you real strategies to take ownership of your future.Whether you’re climbing the ladder or considering stepping off it to build your own thing, this is your place to get unstuck and take action.
Company of One with Dale Callahan
Latest Episodes
"I Make Good Money — So Why Do I Feel Trapped?"
A senior IT manager with 22 years of experience and a $150K salary writes in asking one question: why do I feel trapped?Dale reads the email and walks through what's really happening, what options most people miss, and what the first mov...
You Think You're Playing It Safe. You're Not.
Staying in a stable job feels like the smart move. But when your entire income and career identity runs through one employer, you're not safe — you're exposed. In this episode, Dale talks through why playing it safe is the riskiest career move ...
Who I Help, and the One Problem I Keep Coming Back To
No framework this week. No three-step process. Just the honest answer to a question I get asked a lot: what is this show actually about, and who is it for?If you've got a good job, good pay, and a quiet "is this it?" thought that won't g...
How I Got Job Offers I Never Applied For
85% of jobs filled through networking. 70% never posted publicly. So why are you still refreshing Indeed?Dale shares the story of cold-calling a stranger and walking out with a job offer — then breaks down the full framework: warm intros...
When Busy Is Just Avoidance in Disguise
When work stops giving you momentum, motion fills the gap. New house. Another certification. A side project that never quite launches. It feels like progress — but it's usually avoidance.In this episode, Dale breaks down why high perform...