In this enlightening episode, host Erica D'Eramo engages in a captivating conversation with guests Yael Iffergan and Adam Forbes about the multifaceted journey of career changes. They explore the common bias of assuming new opportunities are always better, the pitfalls of the "grass is greener" mentality, and the importance of setting realistic goals for workplace satisfaction. Yael shares her personal experiences, while Adam draws from his extensive interviews with individuals navigating career pivots.

Listeners will gain insights on prioritizing personal values in career decisions, addressing familiarity bias, and exploring personal goals for career growth. The discussion delves into building a support network, creating options beyond the current job, and testing business ideas through real-world experimentation. Erica, Yael, and Adam emphasize the significance of self-reflection, embracing feedback, and expanding one's network to find fulfillment.

The episode also covers crucial topics such as work-life balance, setting boundaries, and finding purpose while avoiding burnout. Whether you're contemplating a significant career shift or seeking more satisfaction in your current role, this episode offers practical advice and thought-provoking perspectives to help you make informed and fulfilling career decisions.

Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips for navigating the complexities of career changes and achieving personal and professional growth.Adam’s book, Corporate Escapology launches July 2nd and you can also find him on his Corporate Escapologist Substack. You can find Yael over on LinkedIn or at InfiniTalent.net.