Empowering Generalists in the Job Market w/ Katy Culver - HigherHer Ep 28

In this episode of the HigherHer podcast, Natalie Stones and Krista Tan speak with Katy Culver, a career coach and mindset mentor for generalists in transition. Katy shares her unique journey into career coaching, emphasizing the importance of clarity and confidence in the job search process. She discusses her Purposeful Path Accelerator program, which helps individuals navigate their career transitions and stand out in a competitive job market. The conversation also delves into the challenges faced by candidates and recruiters in the current job landscape, particularly the impact of AI on hiring processes. Katy reflects on her personal challenges in transitioning from employee to entrepreneur and shares valuable insights on identity shifting and the importance of mentorship. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Career Coaching and Generalists 02:03 Katy Culver's Journey to Career Coaching 05:24 The Purposeful Path Accelerator Program 08:02 Navigating the Tension Between Candidates and Recruiters 15:21 Overcoming Personal and Professional Challenges 20:43 Influential Mentors and Key Resources Bio: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathrynculver/ Website/Newsletter: katyculver.co Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katy.culver/ Katy Culver is a career coach and mindset mentor for ambitious generalists. She helps growth-minded generalists across tech & consulting unlock clarity and confidence to transition to more energizing careers. Katy combines experience pivoting careers as a candidate, building ATS and recruiting tools for hiring teams, and coaching over 100 leaders in transition. Her approach combines personal and professional development to help you act like the CEO of your career, clarify your path, and become a Stand Out Candidate to win the job search game. She runs The Purposeful Path Accelerator program & community.