• **Episode Twenty One: Beyond the Business Card: Finding Identity Beyond the Job

  • Oct 9 2024
  • Length: 12 mins
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**Episode Twenty One: Beyond the Business Card: Finding Identity Beyond the Job

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  • Beyond Job Titles: Redefining Identity and Self-Worth This episode explores the idea of distinguishing personal identity from job titles. It delves into psychological theories like social identity theory and self-determination theory, highlighting how careers shape self-concept and the potential pitfalls of tying self-worth solely to professional roles. The discussion is based on the white paper 'Beyond the Business Card,' which offers strategies to develop a resilient identity beyond work. Key strategies include recognizing personal values, cultivating diverse identities, nurturing relationships, practicing mindfulness, setting boundaries, and celebrating non-work achievements. The episode encourages embracing the journey of self-discovery and valuing oneself beyond career accomplishments. 00:00 Introduction: The Job Title Trap 00:43 The Psychology Behind Job Titles 02:07 Pitfalls of Tying Identity to Job 03:35 Strategies to Escape the Job Title Trap 04:45 The Importance of Relationships and Mindfulness 06:38 Setting Boundaries and Celebrating Achievements 07:51 Conclusion: Embrace Your True Self
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