In this episode we speak with Matt Tooker, President of Next Chapter Career Transitions, who is a Career Coach and someone who helps professionals take that next step forward after polishing their resumes or LinkedIn profiles. Originally coming

76. Work/Life Balance, Choosing Family, & Becoming Unstuck (w/ Erick Cuentas)

Feb 21st, 2022 43m 42s

In this episode, we talk with Erick Cuentas who is a Career Guide who helps guide people into better fitting careers for individuals instead of just another job. This episode covers Erick's history of being in a once-fulfilling career focused g

75. Self Leadership, Establishing Your Professional Identity, & Believing In The Impossible (w/ Claudia De Pasquale)

Feb 14th, 2022 44m 30s

On this episode we speak with Claudia De Pasquale about how she helps her clients find the right job 3-5x faster through self leadership--one that aligns their career goals with their personality, personal goals, values, and personal mission. C

74. Being Proactive, Creating Clarity, & Learning To Think Differently (w/ Cathy Griffin)

Feb 7th, 2022 36m 26s

In this episode, we talk with Cathy Griffin who was a Registered Nurse (RN) who had worked at various healthcare businesses over her 40+ years of service, helping grow many companies substantially. Despite this, in her early 60s, she was abrup

73. Eliminating Negative Self Talk, Changing Your Perspective, & Improving Your Health (w/ Shaina Partlow)

Jan 31st, 2022 39m 27s

In this episode we talk with Shaina Partlow who brings her story of originally studying at Purdue University for non-profit activism but changed course to Marketing and Business Development. While changing college foci is normal, Shaina found t

72. Leaving a Legacy, Learning As You Go, & Asking The Right Question (w/ Tim Smith)

Oct 25th, 2021 56m 50s

In this episode we talk with Tim Smith, professional-turn-entrepreneur, about various challenges, hiccups, and lessons learned along the way in his own career. Topics include leaving a legacy and finding one's purpose, pacing one's self instead

71. You Can't Operate On Fear (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Oct 6th, 2021 10m 6s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton outlines why operating on fear will only hold professionals back in their pursuit for a career chock full of happiness, fulfillment, and financial security.Looking for more? Visit www.MondaysShouldntSuck.com

70. Networking As An Introvert, Hoping For The Best, & The Compound Effect (w/ Greg Roche)

Oct 4th, 2021 47m 35s

In this episode we talk with Greg Roche who shares his career journey and how one day he had a great job and the next day unexpectedly found him whole career upended—leaving him jobless and without much hope and network. Topics discussed includ

69. Becoming Your Boss: To Be or Not To Be? (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Sep 29th, 2021 10m 37s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton asks listeners to take pause before assuming that the best decision in one's path is to look at their boss and wish to become it. Adam encourages listeners to think critically and ask themselves if becoming t

68. Defining Your Legacy, Bucking Societal Trends, & Not Giving Up (w/ Leigh Neys)

Sep 27th, 2021 41m 45s

In this episode, we talk with Liegh Neys about her 15-year career in higher education and what ultimately led to a career that she enjoyed but felt unfulfilled with. Topics in this episode include Leigh's shift from higher education into a star

67. Knowing Your Value Proposition (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Sep 22nd, 2021 10m 36s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton explains the importance of knowing one's value proposition and how it can impact one's career in a positive way.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mondaysshouldntsuck/suppor

66. Self Knowledge, Self Understanding, & Self Development (w/ Amber Ayers)

Sep 20th, 2021 43m 27s

In this episode we have on Amber Ayers where she discusses why she works with people who want to get out of their career-sucking situation, the blessings and silver linings that emerged from the COVID shutdown for many professionals, why time i

65. What Got You Here Won't Get You There (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Sep 8th, 2021 12m 57s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton discusses a key idea that looks at the actions and efforts that have resulted in where professionals are at and why they need to change them in order to get to where they want to go.--- Support this podca

64. Trading Happiness For a Paycheck, Uncovering Your Professional Superpower, & Setting Boundaries (w/ Brianna Dotson)

Sep 6th, 2021 34m 15s

In this episode, we talk with Brianna Dotson who brings to the podcast her experiences of quickly jumping into a career after college, suffering frustration and burnout, and reinventing who she needed to be for her future self. A strong advoca

63. Speak Up or Sit Down (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Sep 1st, 2021 9m 20s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton shares why professionals need to speak up when they have problems in the work that they do and, if they don't, it's their fault and their fault only when it doesn't get better.--- Support this podcast: ht

62. Surviving A Layoff, Combating Burn Out, & Divorcing Your Current Path (w/ Valerie Mekki)

Aug 30th, 2021 31m 10s

In this episode we talk with Valerie Mekki who is on her 3rd career pivot and what listeners can learn from her own journey and career path. She shares her biggest fears, why she felt burned out, the importance of starting a side hustle, how sh

61. Take The Damn Interview (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Aug 25th, 2021 11m 10s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton shares a recent story with a client who wanted to cancel their interview, why it could've been the worst mistake of their career journey, and why every professional should take the damn interview.--- Supp

60. Job Interview Rules, Standing Still, & Taking Action (w/ Chris Delaney)

Aug 23rd, 2021 37m 24s

In this episode guest Chris Delaney joins the podcast to discuss three values and job interview rules, the problem when professionals stand still, the importance of taking action in your career, creating motion through momentum, the best time t

59. Don’t Be a Monkey (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Aug 18th, 2021 12m 48s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton recaps the five monkeys experiment and why every professional should challenge the status quo and refuse to do things “the way they've always been done.”Read the full article referenced in this episode here:

58. Losing Your Dream Job, Getting To Where You Want To Go, & Becoming A Go-Giver (w/ Paul Upton)

Aug 16th, 2021 40m 41s

In this episode, we talk with Paul Upton who shares his story about how he lost his dream job, shifted his attitude from being a go-getter to a go-giver, and learned that if you think you can, you can, but it requires ACTION to get to where you

57. Putting Your Problem Into Perspective (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Aug 11th, 2021 9m 55s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton tells a quick story about how professionals, who hate what they do, need to remain humble in their pursuit and in their misery, and how with the right amount of time, effort, and consistency, they'll get to w

56. Breaking Out Of The Rut, Changing Jobs, & Saving Yourself (w/ Adriel Lubarsky)

Aug 9th, 2021 36m 57s

In this episode, we talk with Adriel Lubarsky who brings his entrepreneurial spirit to the table all the way from his childhood experiences up to running Riveter Works - a company that helps build up and prepare individuals for better career ma

55. You're Not An Imposter (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Aug 4th, 2021 11m 13s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton gives advice to those who suffer from imposter syndrome, explains how he battled it in his own career, and how to overcome it altogether, in his own opinion.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp

54. Getting Closer To What You Want In Life, Purpenthicity, & How To Make Impactful Choices (w/ Austin Walker)

Aug 2nd, 2021 37m 6s

In this episode, we talk with Austin Walker who helps people get closer to what they want in life. Topics in this episode include life coaching and what it can do for one's life/career, living with purpenthicity (purpose + authenticity), how to

53. Stop Thinking. Start Doing. (w/ Host Adam Fullerton)

Jul 28th, 2021 8m 3s

In this episode host Adam Fullerton encourages professionals who feel stuck in their career to stop thinking about the problems that they face and to start doing something about them. He highlights the detrimental effects of analysis paralysis,