Liz Career Coaching
Welcome to the Liz Career Coaching podcast, my name is Liz Herrera and I am your host, career coach and job search ally. I have dedicated most of my profession as a career coach and have worked with many clients and students that have found their niche or continue to strive to find career happiness, purpose and satisfaction. For many reasons, some people find themselves in a career path that does not align with their goals and overall purpose. If you are launching your career or ready for your next career move, this podcast will empower you to pave your path and take the action steps to get you where you need to be. Episodes will entail discussion and interviews around values, interests, finding career satisfaction, uncovering and leveraging strengths, and conversations with professionals in diverse industries. Music: https://www.purple-planet.comArtwork: Joseph Valenzuela Design
Liz Career Coaching
Growth Without the Leap: When You’re Not Ready to Leave (Yet)
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In this episode, I explore a reality many professionals are experiencing right now: choosing to stay in their current role during an uncertain job market. With hiring slowing and job transitions happening less frequently, more professionals are embracing what economists call a “no hire, no fire” labor market.
But staying doesn’t have to mean stagnating.
I walk you through how to make this season intentional and strategic. I explain the difference between strategic staying vs. fear-based staying, and share practical ways to grow, build skills, and prepare for future opportunities while remaining in your current role.
You’ll learn how to track your wins, identify energizing work, leverage your strengths, expand your network, and invest in professional development so that when the time comes to move, you do it with clarity and confidence not urgency or burnout.
This episode is a reminder that growth doesn’t always require a leap. Sometimes the most powerful move is preparing quietly and intentionally.
Connect with me:
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizcareercoaching/
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- Website: Lizcareercoaching.net
- Email: lizcareercoaching@gmail.com