Tam Nguyen, a career coach based in Montreal Canada, joins host Dr. Brian Hutchison to talk about her practice and transition into the career development field from a career in supply chain management. Tam is a fresh voice in the field who reminds us about why career development is such an appealing profession, how our personal stories impact our choices, and that all previous careers contribute to our current career. She helps clients reimagine their lives in a unique and different ways. In this episode we discuss:

• Tam’s origin story including early life in Vietnam and an early career in supply chain management. (3:50)
• How supply chain management concepts can be applied to career development practice. (7:10)
• Tam's process of career transition from supply change management to career development practice, a holistic perspective. (12:20)
• How new entrants into career development might navigate what we as a field have to offer (19:40)
• Tam’s approach to helping clients, and describing her work with them. (25:00)
• Doing deeper career work (31:30)

Find Tam on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tam-nguyentb/?originalSubdomain=ca
Explore Tam’s coaching practice at https://empurpose.co/