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How Career Coaching Changes Lives ft. Nina Bainbridge
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Shaping Careers With Purpose ft. Dan Wallman
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Discovering The Zone of Genius ft. Annabelle Thebaud
Balancing Purpose & Safety ft. Larry Pearlman
The Art of Career Conversations- Three Simple Questions for Success
Redefining Success on Your Terms ft. Lucy Capon
The Business Case for Career Conversations with Erica Sosna & Zoë Schofield
Understanding Gen Z at Work ft. Kian Bakhtiari
The Art of Improvisation in Business with Heather Urquhart
How Transferable Skills Can Transform Your Career ft. Paul Mullins
How To Co-Design A Job You Love ft. Susan Emmett
Alex Seftel’s Career Growth from Student Media to BBC
Employee Engagement is the Key to my Diversity Agenda ft. Holly Smith
Harness Your Superpower at Work ft. Jeffrey Wotherspoon
Rethink Regret in Your Career Journey w/ the Career Equation
Career Coach Sarah Taylor Phillips on Careers as Random Set of Experiments
Erica is a career pioneer. From developing The Career Equation® framework to inspiring audiences globally, her work blends expertise and empathy.
With over 20 years in the consultancy, leadership and career coaching space, she is a trusted authority on careers and the future of work.
Erica is Good Housekeeping’s careers columnist and a proudly disabled broadcaster and woman of colour.
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Meet Zoë Schoefield
Zoë Schoefield is an experienced and warm career coach. With a passion for bringing out the best in her clients, Zoë uses The Career Equation to help managers get the best out of their people and help individuals find their career sweet spot.
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“Very impressed with this podcast. The co-hosts are clearly experts and know their stuff, using this interesting Career Equation method for some big-name firms. They’re modest, funny, smart, and give great value every time — with snippets and nuggets for both leaders and teams alike.”
— ANGLISKIMADRE, 6 AUG 2025
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“The Career Equation podcast is a must-listen for anyone figuring out their next career move, no matter your age or stage. It’s fantastic at helping you work out what truly matters, what experiences you want more of, and what you're ready to leave behind. It even helped me positively reframe my past career experience.”
— GRANTC1972, 2 MAR 2025
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— DANNY FONTAINE, 16 MAY 2025
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