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May 28, 2025 37 mins

Is your career stuck in neutral? What if your next job search could be your biggest upgrade?

In this episode, Mike O'Neill speaks with Rory Verrett, founder and managing partner of Protege Search and creator of the Protege Leadership Academy, about how to navigate career changes successfully. Roy, with over 20 years of experience in executive search and leadership development, shares key insights on avoiding common mistakes during job transitions and how to make your next move a strategic advantage. Mike O'Neill adds his perspective on the importance of strong leadership and strategic thinking in career advancement.

Key Insights to Look Out For:

  • Why simply applying for "Job X, plus one" might be holding you back, and how to think more creatively about your career options.
  • How to use the "career algorithm test" to find the elements that create your best work and avoid getting stuck.
  • The importance of relationships, reputation, and wisdom in the later stages of your career, and how to trade on these assets.

Ready to stop spinning your wheels and start making real progress in your career? Listen now and start implementing these lessons today. 

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Find all the show notes and links here:  https://www.unstuck.show/214

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