How DOES she do it?!

Ep 48: Building Your Career Confidence, with Nicola Semple

How DOES she do it?!

Show Notes

Today's guest is Career Confidence Coach, Nicola Semple, who talks candidly about taking control of her own career and how she now helps the people that she herself used to be! So, if you're looking to take back control, fulfil your potential and find career happiness, Nicola is your woman; whether providing 1-1 coaching, hosting 'The Career Confidence' podcast, or via her new book "The Career Confidence Toolkit: Take Control of Your Career and Fulfill Your Potential."

This episode is jam packed with anecdotes and advice to help you on your road to discovery. How does your career fit in with your life? If you don't know where you're going, how will you ever know when you get there?

We talk about living in alignment with your values, creating a vision for your future life and shifting your beliefs to support your vision. Nicola also shares a refreshing perspective on mum guilt – prepare to be inspired.

Enjoy the show!

Connect with Nicola: www.nicolasemple.com The Career Confidence Toolkit: https://tinyurl.com/NicolaSempleBook

Sponsors: Our sponsors for this week's episode are: Root Beginnings: https://www.rootbeginnings.co.uk Somatic Habit: https://www.somatichabit.co.uk

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