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Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, Career Design, & Job Search

Scott Anthony Barlow
Career Change
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Work-Life Balance
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Career Coaching
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Happen To Your Career
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Job Market
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You're not totally happy with your career (obviously!) You also know that there "has to be something out there that's better." That hope that you can find meaningful and fulfilling work, that also pays you well, has led you here! This is the show that provides the inspiration, tools, and roadmaps to move from where you are to work that matters to you and uniquely fits your strengths and talents.

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Jackie gained 40 pounds in four months. Her nervous system was off. She was dealing with depression, a toxic workplace, a failing relationship, and a job that had stopped feeling like her, all at the same time.

Most people in that situation wait fo... more

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For most high performers, it looks like showing up on time, delivering results, and holding everything together, while feeling nothing about any of it.

New research shows 83% of corporate professionals are experiencing burnout right now, with women... more

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Scott had a great leadership team, great clients, great culture, and great brands. He also had burnout so deep it was following him home to the dinner table.

The hardest part was that there was nobody to blame and nothing obvious to point to.

Whe... more

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If you are in burnout right now, there is a very good chance you have already tried the obvious solution.

You took some time off. You rested. And two to four weeks later, the exhaustion came back. Not because you did not rest enough. Because rest o... more

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Kwame Christian
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Misty Leon
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Episode: Career Change After 20 Years: How One Moment of Clarity Turned Misty's 10-Year Plan Into a One-Year Career Transition
Sam Wright
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Episode: What 1.7 Million Job Applications Reveal About Resumes: The ATS Myth, One-Page Rule, Keywords, and Tailoring Debunked with Sam Wright, Huntr
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Scott Ingham
Former pharmaceutical sales professional who changed careers in his 50s
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Bob Kalish
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Breanne Gjurich-Wozniak
Former biotech director who pivoted to consulting and portfolio career
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Episode: How to Leave Corporate and Build Your Own Business Doing Work You Actually Love (A Real Director's Mid-Career Pivot)
Stephanie Drumright
Guest featured for her experience with visa-driven job search and pivot to targeted applications
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Episode: Mass Applying Isn't Getting You Hired: The Targeted Job Search Strategy and Mindset Shift That Actually Will

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Scott Anthony Barlow
Host of the show, guiding conversations and insights; focused on meaningful work and career design.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 435 ratings
  • Best Career Podcast

    Happen To Your Career is by far the most impactful and valuable career podcast I’ve listened to. It goes beyond typical career advice and focuses on how to build meaningful and fulfilling work. The conversations are thoughtful, practical, and full of real world insights that actually help people make better career decisions.

    What stands out most is how the podcast breaks down big career questions like finding the right path, making a transition, or aligning work with your strengths into clear a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CodyHamilton
    United States6 months ago
  • Soo glad I found this podcast

    This was a great motivating resource. I feel like I would really like to work with his team, as it really feels like no one is coming to save me. Lots of tips and helpful information were shared in the podcasts that I have been binge listening to this week! provided for free. Feeling very stuck right now and I feel like Scott and his TEAM truly want to help people, he has built my trust!. It is Scott’s SECRET MISSION to want to help people find a career that makes them happy and purposeful! <... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    alison mcgee
    United Statesa year ago
  • Simply the Best!

    I have found tremendous value in hearing REAL stories of how people have made intentional career changes.

    The podcast is insightful, entertaining, and they’re consistently seeking to align career change advice with latest empirical evidence.

    I’ve read the book, met with Scott personally, and can with certainty say they’re the real deal!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wojack00
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    It’s hard to find good career changing podcasts! Hoping this is a good one! So far so good!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bcchuck
    United States2 years ago
  • Happen To Your Career hosted by Scott Anthony Barlow is a standout podcast for business enthusiasts. Scott's insightful interviews and deep understanding of the topic make each episode educational and engaging. He has a knack for making the topic easily digestible and turning it into actionable advice that listeners can apply to their situations. I highly recommend it - this is time well spent!

    Podchaser
    5
    Aly_Zenrabbit
    2 years ago

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When You've Outgrown Your Career: The Burnout Nobody Talks About and How to Find What Comes Next
Q: What advice would you give to someone who feels they've outgrown their role and are at risk of burnout?
Listen to yourself first, identify core values, run a purposeful values and visioning exercise, build a filter for what you want in an ideal job, test options with exposure and dialogue, and start taking action rather than waiting for a perfect plan.
When You've Outgrown Your Career: The Burnout Nobody Talks About and How to Find What Comes Next
Q: How long did you think it would take to make a change, and how long did it actually take to get to a clear direction?
He describes initial urgency and belief that change would come quickly, but in reality it took several years of exploring different paths, gathering exposure to various options, and finally landing on franchising as the path that fit his strengths and values.
Should I Quit My Job? How to Know When to Quit and What to Do Instead of Quitting Reactively
Q: What does quitting without a plan actually cost you?
Quitting without a plan can cost mental health, financial stability, and clarity, often resulting in a cycle of new jobs that repeat past patterns unless you define what you're moving toward and build a deliberate transition.
What 1.7 Million Job Applications Reveal About Resumes: The ATS Myth, One-Page Rule, Keywords, and Tailoring Debunked with Sam Wright, Huntr
Q: What makes tailoring effective, and how should job seekers tailor without overdoing it?
Sam outlines a five-step tailoring process centered on the job title, a targeted summary, and relevant achievements, emphasizing that tailoring should reflect the job description and company needs rather than merely including keywords; he also notes a measurable uplift when done thoughtfully.
What 1.7 Million Job Applications Reveal About Resumes: The ATS Myth, One-Page Rule, Keywords, and Tailoring Debunked with Sam Wright, Huntr
Q: What prompted you to join the Peace Corps and how did that shape your career path?
Sam explains how early curiosity, a desire for adventure, and family ties to Peace Corps influenced his trajectory, eventually guiding him toward tech sales and then into data work at Huntr, where he could leverage his broad experiences into meaningful product insights.

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What is Happen To Your Career about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series centers on meaningful work, career design, and intentional transitions. Episodes regularly explore how to move beyond misalignment, burnout, or stagnation by designing roles that fit strengths, values, and life circumstances. A standout theme is testing ideas through conversations, experiments, and internal moves rather than chasing external titles, with data-driven insights and practical frameworks guiding listeners toward sustainable, well-paid work. The show frequently features real-life pivots across industries (law, healthcare, tech, engineering, hospitality) and emphasizes autonomy, clarity, and actionable steps over theory. Listeners can expect concrete methods for resume strategy, interviewing, and building an ICP or Ide... more

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1. Scott Bartashevitz
2. Kwame Christian
3. Misty Leon
4. Sam Wright
5. Kara Cochran
6. Scott Ingham
7. Bob Kalish
8. Breanne Gjurich-Wozniak

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