Fulfilling Career Podcast

Why You Think You Can't Do Anything Else But Your Current Job

August 31, 2026·38 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

#168 - If you've been in the same job or profession for years and a part of you has started to believe that this is all you can do in your career, this episode is for you. Dr. Tega breaks down why so many mid-career women develop this mindset, why it's more dangerous than you might think, and exactly where it comes from.In this episode, you'll learn the six specific reasons women with years of experience convince themselves they have no other career options, and what it looks like when that changes. If you've ever read a job description and immediately talked yourself out of applying, or felt like your skills only work in your current role, this episode is going to shift the way you see yourself and your skills.Mentioned in this episode:Book a Free Career Clarity CallIf you are done waiting for things to get better on their own and you're ready to get clear on what your next career move actually is, book a free clarity call with me. On the call, we'll talk about where you are in your career right now, where you want to be, and exactly what it will take to get you there, whether that means pivoting into a new field or stepping into an advanced role you've already earned. Book your free call at hercareerdoctor.com/callsales call

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