John Tarnoff is an executive and career transition coach, speaker, and author who helps mid-career professionals land better jobs and build more meaningful and sustainable careers.
Career reinvention isn’t just about changing your job; it’s about redefining who you are. In this transformative episode, John shares his journey of leaving behind old titles, facing uncertainty, and rebuilding his career from the inside out.
From the mindset shift of moving from employee to consultant, to letting go of ego and embracing lifelong learning, John unpacks the emotional layers behind meaningful career change. We talk about journaling for clarity, dealing with emotional loss in transitions, and how to reframe setbacks into growth.
Whether you’re job searching, battling limiting beliefs, or seeking career coaching, John’s insights on neuroplasticity, habit-building, and emotional resilience will inspire you to act today. Don’t miss this chance to rewrite your career story and create a life you love!
In this episode, expect to learn:
- The real mindset behind career reinvention
- How to recognize when it’s time to pivot
- Why fear of the unknown is normal—and how to move through it
- Daily journaling practices that build resilience
- How to find purpose using the Ikigai framework
- The power of self-trust and emotional awareness in professional evolution
- Plus much more
Follow John:
- Website: https://johntarnoff.com
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/johntarnoff
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