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“The show isn’t just theory, it’s deeply useful for anyone navigating change or figuring out what comes next.”
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Because if you aren’t talking to your talent about careers… the competition are.
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Whether you’re leading a team or rethinking your career philosophy as a firm, there’s plenty here for you.
Backing Yourself in Tough Times with Jayne Brierley
How do you keep your creative spark alive — when the industry you love is falling apart? In this episode, TV producer and storyteller Jayne Brierley shares her career pivots, personal resets, and the power of backing yourself. This episode is full of actionable insights — whether you’re in the media or not.
Impact: What Matters Most – with Erica Sosna & Zoë Schofield
US Tech Founder: Anya Cheng & Thriving in the Chaos of Starting Up
Identify Your Career Passions With Erica Sosna & Zoë Schofield
Expert Special: The Skill Seekers, with Niamh O’Connell - Talent Integration Director, Flutter International
From Burnout to Purpose: Winston Clements on Redesigning Life on His Terms
Identify Your Transferable Skills With Erica Sosna & Zoë Schofield
From Tick Box to True Impact (Jonathan Black, Part 2)
Wake Up Calls to Wise Choices (Jonathan Black, Part 1)
Making Sense of Your Career Story With Erica Sosna & Zoe Schofield
Breaking Free: Turning a Passion for Health into a Purpose-Driven New Career ft. Charlotte Pascoe
Career at a Crossroads: From Side hustles to Success ft. Anna Harper
I Turn Conflict into Connection And Save Families ft. Marcie Shaoul
Special Episode: How to Visualise Your Career Success - with Erica Sosna
Special Needs Teacher to Quirky Victorian Rapper ft. Paul Alborough
Through Fashion to Fulfilment: Exploring Enoughness ft. Melanie Rickey
It all begins with an idea.
Resilience, Inclusion, and Reinventing Careers ft. Ollie Thorn
It all begins with an idea.
How Career Coaching Changes Lives ft. Nina Bainbridge
It all begins with an idea.
Shaping Careers With Purpose ft. Dan Wallman
It all begins with an idea.
Discovering The Zone of Genius ft. Annabelle Thebaud
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.
Meet Erica Sosna
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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with heart”
“Erica and Zoë, you bring so much clarity and warmth to the career space! The show isn't just theory — it's deeply useful for anyone navigating change or figuring out what comes next. Thank you for doing what you do.”
— DANNY FONTAINE, 16 MAY 2025
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