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The Career Change Maker Podcast I Career Change, Career Advancement & Leadership Development

Janine Esbrand - Executive Coach, Career Strategist, Keynote Speaker
Career Change
Networking
Career Advancement
Career Transition
Linkedin
Coaching
Imposter Syndrome
Career Clarity
Well & Good
Learning and Development
Feedback
Career Transition Strategies
Onboarding Process
Personal Objectives
90-Day Planning
Relationship Building
Value Add
Career Change Maker Program
Leadership Development
Career Management

For high-achieving women rethinking their careers and navigating career change.***Top 1.5% Global Career Change Podcast*** If you’ve worked hard to build a successful career but find yourself questioning whether it still fits, you’re not alone (and you’re not wrong for wanting more).

I’m Janine Esbrand, a former corporate lawyer turned Career Pivot Coach, and I created The Career Change Maker Podc... more

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Latest Episodes

In this episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, I explore what happens when your career looks successful on the outside, but feels misaligned on the inside.

So many high-achieving women reach a point in mid-career where everything appears to be ... more

🎙️ Episode Overview

This week’s episode is an extra-special milestone  the 300th episode of the Career Change Maker Podcast, recorded live at Allbright Everywoman. Joined by two powerhouse women, Hannah Awonuga (Founder, Inclusive Foundations Progr... more

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by creative entrepreneur, writer and past client, Tosin Hunter, for a deeply honest conversation about navigating the messy middle of career change, making an intentional pause, and rebuilding a life and career that... more

🎙️ Episode Overview

In this powerful conversation, Patricia and Janine explore what it really means to grow beyond a prestigious title and step into work that aligns with who you are becoming. Prestige often feels safe—law, tenure, the senior role ... more

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Recent Guests

Hannah Awonuga
Founder and CEO of the Inclusive Foundations Program
Inclusive Foundations Program
Episode: #300 - Navigating Career Growth In Uncertain Times with Alice Olins & Hannah Awonuga
Alice Olins
Global head of learning and content at Albright Everywoman
Albright Everywoman
Episode: #300 - Navigating Career Growth In Uncertain Times with Alice Olins & Hannah Awonuga
Tosin Hunter
Creative entrepreneur and writer, co-founder of Hunter Digital
Hunter Digital
Episode: #299 - How Slowing Down Helps You Build A More Intentional Career with Tosin Hunter
Patricia Ortega
Career Coach
Episode: #298 : Leaving Dream Jobs & Redefining Success with Patricia Ortega
Michelle Schafer
Career coach specializing in career transition and leadership development
M Shafer Coaching
Episode: #296: How Having Difficult Conversations Can Accelerate Your Career Growth with Michelle Schafer
Shannon Russell
Former television producer turned business owner and author
2ndactsuccess.co
Episode: #293: The Power of a Second Act in Your Career with Shannon Russell
Elizabeth Lotardo
Author of 'Leading Yourself' and employee engagement consultant
LinkedIn Learning
Episode: #291: How to Lead Yourself at Work: Mindset Shifts for Career Success with Elizabeth Lotardo
Kerry Griffith
Global DE&I leader and consultant focused on enhancing equity, inclusion, and belonging in organizations
Episode: #289 : How to Lead Without Losing Yourself with Kerry Griffith
Lauren Currie
The founder of the Upfront Movement, aiming to upskill women with confidence and visibility.
Upfront Movement
Episode: #284: Building Your Confidence with Lauren Currie

Host

Janine Esbrand
Host and Career Strategist with extensive experience in career transitions and leadership development. Janine empowers high-achieving women to navigate their professional journeys effectively.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 107 ratings
  • Great topics advice and interviews

    MUST LISTEN to anyone in the midst of a possible career change or just looking to have an amazing career. All the topics and guest interviews are so relatable and there are great items that you can take right back to your professional life and implement it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GVandegrift
    United States2 years ago
  • For anyone feeling stuck

    I came across this podcast recently and have really been enjoying listening to Janine and her guests. As a career changer myself, I especially appreciate the actionable tips listeners get on different ways to get unstuck in their careers. Recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Scented Designs
    United States3 years ago
  • Tools You Need for Inevitable Career Change

    Changing careers is inevitable for most of us and Janine Esbrand and her guests give you the tools you need to do it. And Janine’s emphasis on the importance of each of us taking charge of our careers and making our own choices shines runs through every episode

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mac Prichard
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Gems

    As someone who is in a tough state of needing change, this podcast gives me hope beyond measure that I do have a second chance for happiness in a career! Thank you!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J247B
    United States3 years ago
  • A New Favorite!

    What an informative, fun + entertaining podcast! I look forward to her releases and never want to miss another episode drop! Highly recommend giving Janine a listen! A++

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ima listener
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners find the content highly relevant and actionable, particularly for those considering career changes.
The host's approach to addressing career challenges is praised for being practical and encouraging, making it a go-to resource for professionals.
Many appreciate the insightfulness and relatability of the guests, contributing to a supportive atmosphere that fosters growth.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#108
Australia/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#243
Italy/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#139
Ireland/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#237
New Zealand/Business/Careers

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#281 - Creating Unconventional Success with Kofi Bempah
Q: What are some of the things that you have learned now that you are the CEO of your company?
You have to push to achieve anything, resilience is key, and relationships matter greatly.
#281 - Creating Unconventional Success with Kofi Bempah
Q: How do you go from being in corporate, working as a lawyer, structuring these deals to now running this type of company?
It was serendipity, as I realized I was more interested in driving projects than just structuring them.
#280: Your Wellness Matters with Ariel Belgrave
Q: How have you navigated shifting the way that you lead your business, yourself now that you're in your business?
Ariel discusses the need to set boundaries and ensure she manages her well-being by scheduling personal time, such as solo trips, to recharge and reflect.
#275 - Get Visible & Attract More Opportunities Using LinkedIn with Portia Obeng
Q: What are some things that you would say to people that are in that space of, I don’t really want to put myself out on LinkedIn in 2025?
Portia acknowledges their fear but emphasizes that they can remain where they are or step out of their comfort zone to utilize LinkedIn.
#275 - Get Visible & Attract More Opportunities Using LinkedIn with Portia Obeng
Q: When did you start using LinkedIn and then realize that there was so much opportunity there?
Portia began using LinkedIn after being laid off and realized its potential when she updated her profile and started networking, leading to job opportunities.

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Focused on empowering high-achieving women, this podcast addresses the nuances of career change, advancement, and leadership development. Through candid conversations and expert insights, it tackles the challenges faced by professionals navigating transitions from established careers to more fulfilling roles. Notable themes include actionable strategies for career progression, self-leadership, and the importance of aligning one's career with personal values, particularly during major life changes such as motherhood or entrepreneurship. The discussions are enriched by experiences shared by guests who provide relatable perspectives on overcoming challenges in the professional landscape, promoting a supportive community among listeners who see... more

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1. Hannah Awonuga
2. Alice Olins
3. Tosin Hunter
4. Patricia Ortega
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8. Kerry Griffith

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