Have you ever pondered over the secret to achieving career happiness and wondered if there's a better way? Then plug into this engaging conversation with Carla, a career development and employee engagement expert who is here to shine a light on this very topic. We traverse her unique journey, including her stint in a disruptive tech start-up that pushed the boundaries of co-working spaces, and her unwavering pursuit of career joy. Together, we challenge the conventional wisdom that a college degree is the only route to triumph and discuss the advantages of leveraging networks in a time teeming with information.

Picture this: a working life filled with joy, mental wellbeing and the sense of being exactly where you're meant to be. It's not a far-off dream, but a reality that Carla helps uncover as we delve into the groundbreaking research behind the Career Happiness Project. We highlight the power of the right mindset, the value of intrinsic motivation, and the benefits of a strength-based approach to career management. From the importance of diverse thought leaders to the role of motivation, this conversation invites you to rethink traditional career paths and embrace career happiness.

We weave in and out of topics, discussing not just career growth but the often neglected side of transitions and the role of self-care. Carla generously shares her unique program focusing on understanding and capitalizing on personal strengths. We get real about career changes, the importance of recognizing transferable skills, and the necessity of diligent research. The talk wraps up with a compelling discourse on employee engagement, the pivotal role of recruiters, and the future-proofing power of having multiple income streams. Let's redefine success and flip the script on career happiness together with Carla. Come on, let's embark on this enlightening journey!

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