In a recent episode of the Career Equation Podcast, hosts Erica Sosna and Zoë Schofield explore the concept of career philosophy. They discuss its importance in today's ever-changing work landscape. They share their insights on various episodes in the podcast. They provide new insights into how people and organisations can rethink career planning. Their approach focuses on the evolving demands of the 21st century.

Erica Sosna is the creator of the Career Equation. She emphasises the core philosophy behind their approach. "A career is a series of choices where we explore how to align my gifts with how I spend my time and make money", she says. This statement sets the stage for rethinking traditional career paths. It challenges conventional ideas and promotes a more flexible approach. The focus is on personalising career development to meet individual needs.

The hosts share stories from various professionals. They talk about Annalise, who made a significant career change. She shifted from corporate life to entrepreneurship in France. They also discuss the career tangent of Charlie, a doctor who knew his calling from an early age. These real-life examples illustrate the diverse ways individuals navigate their career journeys. They highlight how their choices align with their values and aspirations.

In the latest episode of The Career Equation podcast, host Erica Sosna sits down with Sarah Taylor Phillips. She is a seasoned career coach and recruitment consultant. Sarah's journey from a thriving corporate career to becoming a top career advisor is both inspiring and educational. With 20 years in talent acquisition, Sarah has seen the job market change firsthand.

"I realised that my true passion lay in helping others navigate their career paths," Sarah reflects. "The satisfaction of seeing someone transition into a role they love is unparalleled." Sarah transitioned from corporate recruiter to career coach to make a direct impact on people's lives. "In recruitment, I was matching candidates to jobs. As a career coach, I'm helping people align their entire lives with their professional aspirations," she explains.

Sarah's expertise in guiding midlife career changes has become relevant in today's dynamic job market. Her approach is called the "Career Voyage." It emphasises the importance of self-reflection and strategic planning in career development.

In the latest episode of the Career Equation Podcast, we sit down with Dominic Grace, a renowned figure in the real estate industry. With over 37 years at Savills, Dominic has recently embarked on a new journey. He has transitioned into property management consulting. This episode explores Dominic's experiences. It offers valuable insights into career change, work-life balance, and personal branding.

Is real estate a good career? Dominic sheds light on this by reflecting on his long and successful tenure at Savills. "I had a pretty long career at Savills, 37 years there," he recalls. During this time, he saw the company's growth from a small player to a global leader in the real estate industry. Yet, even with such a fulfilling career, Dominic felt a growing desire to explore new horizons. "I found myself tantalized by more and more things that were out of the guide rails of that role," he explains.

This led Dominic to a pivotal moment of self-reflection and a significant career change. He credits a transformative session with Erica for helping him peel off several layers of the onion and gaining clarity on his next steps. "You were brilliant," he tells Erica. "It certainly helped me decide what to do next and end up where I am today."