608: Finding Extreme Clarity for Better Career Fit with Tracy Timm
How to Be Awesome at Your Job
How to be Awesome at Your Job
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🗓️ 24 September 2020
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Tracy Timm discusses how to define your professional value and find greater fulfillment in your career.
— YOU’LL LEARN —
1) The three types of fit that determine career satisfaction
2) Why an emphasis on job titles hurts our careers
3) How to get clear on your toughest decisions in one hour
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— ABOUT TRACY —
Tracy Timm is the founder of The Nth Degree® Career Academy, the proven career clarity system that helps high-potential professionals discover, define, and drive careers they love. She has a degree in behavioral psychology from Yale University and studied design thinking with the founder of the d.school at Stanford University.
Tracy left a successful but unsatisfying career in finance, traveled once around the world on Semester at Sea, and discovered her ideal career. For more than five years, she has applied these lessons in her career advisory work with hundreds of individuals and over one hundred fast-growing companies. Tracy lives in Dallas, Texas.
• Tracy’s book: Unstoppable: Discover Your True Value, Define Your Genius Zone, and Drive Your Dream Career
• Tracy’s website: TracyTimm.com
• Book website: UnstoppableCareerBook.com
— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —
• Website: CoreValuesList.com
• Book: Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts by Carol Tavris
• Book: If Life Is a Game, These Are the Rules: Ten Rules for Being Human as Introduced in Chicken Soup for the Soul by Cherie Carter-Scott
• Book: Chicken Soup for the Soul by Jack Canfield
• Game: Master of Orion
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work. |
| 0:10.0 | Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money. |
| 0:14.0 | With your host, Pete McKitis. |
| 0:16.3 | Hello and thanks so much for joining us here for episode 608 with Tracy Tim. |
| 0:23.9 | Tracy has boatloads of insight for how to find extreme clarity that makes for a better |
| 0:30.0 | career fits. They fit just right like comfy, jeans, your favorite pair. |
| 0:36.4 | That's what we're going to get to with Traces Insight. |
| 0:38.8 | So you'll learn, one, the three types of fit that determine career satisfaction, two why an emphasis on job |
| 0:44.3 | titles hurts or careers, and three how to get clear on all of your future tough |
| 0:50.0 | decisions in one hour flat. If you want to check out the show notes or the |
| 0:54.8 | transcript or the links to items we reference here you can drop on by awesome at |
| 0:58.4 | your job.com slash EP 608 and if you're at awesome at your job |
| 1:02.6 | dot com I encourage you to check out some cool resources such as the |
| 1:05.6 | gold nugget email list which provides summary insight from Tracy in an |
| 1:10.6 | email you can read in about three minutes as well as access to the vault of all |
| 1:14.6 | these gold nugget emails so you can check out that summary goodness from all |
| 1:18.9 | six hundred eight guests cool stuff that's called the gold nuggets at awesome at your |
| 1:22.3 | job dot com here's tracey story tracey Tim Cool stuff that's called the Gold Nuggets at awesome at your job. |
| 1:23.0 | Here's Tracy's story. Tracy Tim is the founder of the Nth Degree Career Academy, |
| 1:28.0 | the proven career clarity system that helps high potential professionals |
| 1:31.0 | discover to find and drive careers they love. |
| 1:33.8 | She's got a degree in behavioral psychology from Yale University and has studied design thinking |
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