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
The Biggest Career Mistake Successful People Make
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David had 22 years of experience, strong reviews, and a good salary — and still felt like he had to prove himself to his fourth boss in three years. Dale unpacks what actually changed when David took on a small outside project and felt something shift, plus a second story about a skill that turned into paid advisory work nobody saw coming. Three questions to find the assets you've stopped noticing in your own career. Full episode on YouTube.
Free resource: Moving Past Obstacles at https://dalecallahan.com/op/moving-past-obstacles/
Full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VIREnw7yMaU
Show notes: https://dalecallahan.com/the-biggest-career-mistake-successful-people-make/
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Dale Callahan, Ph.D., P.E.
Director of Engineering Management @ UAB