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Mick Unplugged

Ken Coleman | Unlocking and Maximizing Your Career Potential

Mick Unplugged

Mick Hunt

Business, Entrepreneurship, Education, Self-improvement

51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In this engaging episode, Mick Hunt revisits a conversation with Ken Coleman, a returning guest whose expertise has deeply impacted Mick's personal and professional network. They dive into the core principles of Ken's latest book and discuss how understanding one's intrinsic talents and motivations can dramatically improve career trajectories and satisfaction.

Ken Coleman's Insights: He discusses his book "Find the Work You're Wired to Do," which focuses on identifying personal strengths and passions to find or enhance one's career path.

Defining Moments: Ken explains the development and utility of his "Get Clear Career Assessment," a tool designed to help individuals understand their unique contributions in the workplace.

Discussion Topics:

  • The importance of aligning personal strengths with professional roles to enhance job satisfaction and performance.
  • Strategies for overcoming common career obstacles include fear, doubt, and external pressures.
  • The impact of Ken's career advice on listeners, including a powerful testimonial from a CEO who transformed his company culture after reading Ken's book.

Key Quotes:

  • "Not only do I not have the right butts in the right seats, I don’t know if I have the right seat."
  • "You are not one of those guys, and you lift me anytime I talk to you."

Next Steps:

  • Explore: Visit Ken Coleman's website to learn more about his career-building strategies and tools.
  • Reflect: Assess how well your current job aligns with your talents and passions.
  • Engage: Use # MickUnplugged to share your career transformation stories or how Ken's advice has impacted your professional life.

Connect & Discover:

  • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/kencoleman-
  • Instagram: instagram.com/kencoleman
  • Facebook: facebook.com/KenColemanShow
  • Website: ramseysolutions.com/ken-coleman
  • TikTok: tiktok.com/@kencoleman
  • Youtube: youtube.com/c/TheKenColemanShow
  • Books: From Paycheck to Purpose
  •             The Proximity Principle
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Transcript

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0:00.0

Are you ready to change your habits, sculpt your destiny, and light up your path to greatness?

0:07.0

Welcome to the epicenter of transformation. This is Mick Unplugged.

0:13.0

We'll help you identify your because, so you can create a routine that's not just productive, but powerful.

0:25.7

You'll embrace the art of evolution, adapt strategies to stay ahead of the game,

0:28.0

and take a step toward the extraordinary.

0:30.4

So let's unleash your potential.

0:32.2

Now, here's Mick.

0:39.2

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another exciting episode of Mick Unplugged, and we have a first.

0:41.5

We actually have a second, but a first.

0:49.2

For the first time, I am bringing back a guest because this guest, I told you, he is a leader's leader and a coach's coach.

0:50.7

And he's also become a friend.

1:12.2

And some things have happened in my life recently because of Ken Coleman. And so I know last time we talked about Nashville hot chicken, we talked a lot about the commonalities of millionaires. But today I want to talk to Ken about his book. Find the work you're wired to do because I have several people, aside from myself, that read this book for the first time recently, and it's already started changing their life. So, Ken, first, thank you for graciously

1:17.7

coming back on the show. But more importantly, brother, just thank you for being a friend, man.

1:22.1

It's rare that you come across people that are who you think they are, but then they take it a step further

1:28.9

and literally it's someone that you admire and you can call a friend. And that is totally you can.

1:33.8

Well, I can say the same thing about you. I mean, you're such a friendly person and that's what

1:37.9

makes it easy to be your friend. And you're doing such good work. And I feel lifted. You know,

1:42.8

the kind of people that bring you down when you're

1:44.8

around them. You are not one of those guys and you lift me anytime I talk to you. So happy to be back

1:52.0

and honored. I appreciate it, man. And, you know, we were talking offline and I just want to go

1:56.3

straight there. I told you I'm a part of a CEO mastermind and we do this annual book exchange and find

2:02.1

the work your wire to do is a book that I gave one of my closest friends. And, you know, he owns a good

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