Join me for an exclusive live session on the "Career Shifts" podcast with Abhijit Bhaduri, where we discuss career changes and successful transition strategies.
About the Episode:
The episode, which aired on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024, explored Abhijit's unique career journey and insights into talent management.
About Abhijit:
Abhijit Bhaduri, a renowned talent management advisor, is among the top 10 most sought-after brand evangelists and a highly respected coach and mentor to leaders at different career stages. With a rich background that includes heading Learning & Development globally at Microsoft and having strategic advisory roles for Fortune 100 companies, Abhijit brings unparalleled expertise in leadership and organizational growth.
His accolades include being a LinkedIn Top Voice, SHRM's No. 1 HR Influencer on social media and having over a million followers. Abhijit's writings can be found in esteemed publications like Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal, and more. He is also the author of several bestselling books, with his most recent one, "Careers 3.0 - Six Skills You Must Have to Succeed," being particularly close to my heart.
We will discuss career transitions, leadership lessons, and the importance of mentorship and coaching in professional growth.
🎙️ Episode Breakdown:
Start - 0:00,
🎙️ Introduction and Story - 00:04,
Gopal introduces the podcast and the theme of career shifts.
Shares a personal story from his 10th grade about career aspirations.
Introduces guest Abhijit Bhaduri and his achievements.
🛤️ Abhijit's Career Journey - 04:07,
Abhijit discusses his career journey from Tata Steel to top talent management advisor.
Key moments that energized him and what he learned from them.
Curiosity about why people end up differently in their careers.
📉 Current Job Market Challenges - 06:58,
Discussion on the impact of tech advancements and geopolitical factors on job markets.
Advice for navigating these changes, especially for freshers and mid-career professionals.
Importance of shifting perspective from jobs to work.
🔄 Career Opportunities Framework - 11:01,
Explanation of the three aspects of career opportunities: work, skills, and employer.
How these aspects intersect to create career opportunities.
Importance of continuous skill development and personal branding.
💡 Shifting Perspectives and Personal Branding - 14:40,
Advice on how mid-career professionals can shift their perspective on job opportunities.
Importance of building a personal brand and storytelling.
Examples of how to articulate your value to potential employers.
🧠 Courage in Career Crafting - 23:37,
Discussion on the role of courage in career crafting.
Combining humility and confidence to navigate career transitions.
Examples of how courage can help in skill development and career growth.
🤖 Impact of Generative AI - 33:46,
Analysis of the impact of generative AI on careers.
Advice for those who haven't embraced this technology yet.
Comparison to the introduction of computers in the 1980s.
🏢 Evolving Organizational Skills - 43:43,
Explanation of how organizations should evolve in terms of skilling their staff.
Five-step process for identifying and developing critical skills.
Importance of linking skills with career growth.
💼 Future of Gig Economy 52:27,
Discussion on the future of the gig economy in HR and how it will shape up in India.
Importance of breaking down tasks and identifying critical skills.
Opportunities for individual entrepreneurs in the gig economy.
📚 Six Skills for Career 3.0 - 53:33,
Explanation of the six skills for Career 3.0.
Importance of continuous learning and skill development.
How to create an experience map for career transitions.
Who Should Watch?
Professionals at all levels who are seeking career shift guidance, professional development, or inspiration from Abhijit's career journey.
Why Watch this Episode?
Leadership Lessons: Gain insights from Abhijit's extensive leadership experience.
Career Advice: Learn strategies for critical career decisions and innovation.
Episode Highlights:
Personal Stories: Abhijit shares his success path and overcoming challenges.
Interactive Q&A: Engage with Abhijit during our live Q&A session.
Actionable Takeaways: Practical advice to guide your career path immediately.
Take advantage of this chance to learn from one of the most influential voices in talent management. Redefine your career aspirations! I look forward to your thoughts in the comments
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