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February 24, 2025 47 mins

“Overcoming Fear in Career Changes Mastering Storytelling in UX Design” - Act 01 - Scene 26 –  Ricardo Brito

In this engaging conversation, Naresh Shan and Ricardo Brito explore the complexities of career transitions, the importance of storytelling in personal reinvention, and the impact of trauma on professional dynamics. Ricardo shares his journey from product design to coaching, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and confidence in navigating career changes. The discussion highlights the challenges of overcoming limiting beliefs and societal perceptions regarding career shifts, while also addressing the significance of honesty and support in the coaching process. In this conversation, Ricardo Brito and Naresh Shan explore the themes of overcoming limiting beliefs, the importance of safe learning environments, and the art of storytelling in career development. They discuss how storytelling can enhance communication in UX design and the significance of understanding one's audience and cultural context. Additionally, they emphasize the value of coaching and self-awareness in navigating career transitions.

Takeaways

·      Speak from the heart during conversations.

·      Reinvention is essential in today's job market.

·      Fear often holds people back from career changes.

·      Honesty in coaching builds trust and clarity.

·      The market still frowns upon frequent career changes.

·      Storytelling is a powerful tool for career reinvention.

·      Understanding one's transferable skills is crucial.

·      Limiting beliefs can hinder personal and professional growth.

·      Creating a safe environment fosters learning and confidence.

·      Storytelling is essential in career development and UX design.

·      Understanding your audience is key to effective storytelling.

·      Cultural sensitivity enhances communication and storytelling.

·      Seek coaching before facing significant career challenges.

·      Self-awareness and confidence are crucial for career success.

·      Prepare for future uncertainties in your career.

·      Storytelling can help clarify your career path and goals.

·      Coaching provides tools to navigate transitions effectively.

 

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Ice Breakers

02:56 - Transitioning Careers: A Personal Journey

06:08 - The Importance of Reinvention

08:53 - Overcoming Fear in Career Changes

12:02 - The Role of Honesty in Coaching

15:06 - Understanding Trauma in Career Transitions

18:03 - The Impact of Trauma on Team Dynamics

21:12 - Market Perceptions of Career Changes

24:05 - The Art of Storytelling in Career Reinvention

27:01 - Breaking Limiting Beliefs

27:46 - Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

30:44 - The Importance of Safe Learning Environments

31:43 - Career Storytelling: The Hero's Journey

35:44 - The Art of Storytelling in UX Design

39:57 - Understanding Your Audience in Storytelling

43:30 - Cultural Sensitivity in Storytelling

48:00 - When to Seek Coaching and Its Benefits

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