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Job Search, Promotion, and Career Clarity: The Mid-Career GPS Podcast

John Neral
Career Development
Mid-Career Professionals
Networking
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Career Goals
Revenge Quitting
Career Coaching
Check-In Meetings
Leadership
Mindset
Authenticity
Simplicity
Beamjobs
Job Search
Job Market
Job Interviews
Career Transition
Terrorism
Resume Writing

Get Clarity. Get Promoted. Get Hired.

Are you feeling stuck, undervalued, or underutilized in your current role?

Wondering how to position yourself for a promotion, raise, or leadership opportunity?

Are you trying to figure out what’s next for your career, but not sure where to start?

You're not alone, and you're in the right place.

Hosted by executive and career transition coach John Neral, Th... more

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Recent Guests

Dominic Imwalle
Senior consultant with Deloitte and founder of DX Consulting
Deloitte and DX Consulting
Episode: 292: How to Build Your Personal Board of Directors for Career Success with Dominic Imwalle
Bernadette Smith
CEO of the Equality Institute, a sought-after speaker and award-winning author
Equality Institute
Episode: 291: Kind Curiosity: How to Navigate DEI Conversations with Bernadette Smith
Melissa Mwai
Children's author, illustrator, and story coach.
Author of several children's books
Episode: 288: Client Success Story: How Melissa Mwai Took the "Ick" Out of Networking
Jordana Cole
Leadership coach, consultant, and learning and development strategist
Ignited by Jordana
Episode: 284: Insights for Mid-Career Leadership Transformation with Jordana Cole
Elena Agaragimova
A talent development specialist, recruiter, entrepreneur, and author.
Shift with Elena Agar
Episode: 282: Unlocking Career Success with Consistency, Courage, and Curiosity with Elena Agaragimova
Stephen Greet
CEO of BeamJobs and expert in job search strategies
BeamJobs
Episode: 279: Proven Resume and Cover Letter Tips for 2025 with Stephen Greet

Host

John Neral
Host and executive career transition coach, focusing on actionable advice for mid-career professionals aiming to enhance their job search and career advancement.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • Incredible, no matter where you are in your career!

    What I love about this podcast is that it is intentionally created for the professional who wants to put themselves in the BEST possible position for their next move. John is very intentional about his guests, and has a knack for pulling out the BEST of their knowledge to share with the listeners. Great podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    erooney220
    United States8 months ago
  • Excellent

    John is a fabulous conversationalist and interviewer. He asks the questions that really help listeners move forward with clarity and confidence. The range of topics is thoughtful and comprehensive.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Laverne McKinnon
    United States10 months ago
  • Practical Advice and Engaging Stories

    John shares practical advice & is a fantastic storyteller in every episode. I found something helpful as a dual entrepreneur and employee looking to redefine their career.

    There are so many good episodes. Subscribe & check it out for yourself.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mel Mwai
    United States10 months ago
  • Stories that inspire

    The Mid-Career GPS Podcast features guests who have been through it! They offer sage advice for professionals looking to pivot, grow, or find clarity. Engaging and insightful, it’s a must-listen for anyone navigating career transitions with confidence and purpose.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    savvy_entrepreneur
    United Statesa year ago
  • Array of topics

    John always provides a wide range of topics and insights that are applicable to successfully navigating your career journey!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J910M
    United States2 years ago

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The host is recognized for his engaging interview style, which draws out valuable insights from guests.
Listeners appreciate the actionable and practical advice that helps guide their career progression and job search efforts.
Many find the range of topics covered to be relevant and helpful for those in mid-career transitions.
Reviews highlight the quality and depth of content as beneficial for personal and professional growth.

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279: Proven Resume and Cover Letter Tips for 2025 with Stephen Greet
Q: What makes a cover letter stand out?
Start with a strong, specific opening that captures attention instead of generic phrases.
279: Proven Resume and Cover Letter Tips for 2025 with Stephen Greet
Q: How can someone get noticed in a competitive job market when they can't apply immediately?
Utilize your network deeply, seeking referrals from second and third-degree connections to enhance your job application chances.
279: Proven Resume and Cover Letter Tips for 2025 with Stephen Greet
Q: What was your mid-career moment that led to starting your business?
Stephen's mid-career moment occurred on his first day at Geico when he realized he wanted to start his own business, leading him to build skills for entrepreneurship.
291: Kind Curiosity: How to Navigate DEI Conversations with Bernadette Smith
Q: What is your advice for someone working in a culture that doesn't align with theirs regarding DEI?
Focus on building authentic connections and reaching out to colleagues who may be struggling.
288: Client Success Story: How Melissa Mwai Took the "Ick" Out of Networking
Q: If you could offer any advice to people who are listening today, especially who are struggling to find their voice or tell their story in a way to get people interested, what would you offer them today?
You need to do some reflection, find your passion, and figure out how to take that passion and put it into the work you do.

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This show focuses on helping mid-career professionals navigate various employment challenges, including job searches, promotions, and career clarity. Each episode features actionable advice and insightful discussions with industry experts and seasoned professionals, offering listeners practical strategies for advancement and fulfillment in their careers. The host emphasizes the importance of clarity and strategic planning, making the content particularly relevant for those feeling stuck, undervalued, or uncertain about their next steps in the workplace. Noteworthy is the host's background as an executive and career transition coach, which lends a professional edge to the discussions and enriches the listener's experience with expert insight... more

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