She Knows Shift
Business & Economics Podcasts
The She Knows shiFt podcast will provide you with many useful tips on how to approach a career transition. I have coached many women around change and successful career transitions. Although the process is different for everyone, there are commonalities and ways you can prepare yourself for each phase of your shiFt. This is my passion, and believe me, I know shiFt. Join me in learning new skills and strategically navigating the next phase of your career.
Location:
Canada
Description:
The She Knows shiFt podcast will provide you with many useful tips on how to approach a career transition. I have coached many women around change and successful career transitions. Although the process is different for everyone, there are commonalities and ways you can prepare yourself for each phase of your shiFt. This is my passion, and believe me, I know shiFt. Join me in learning new skills and strategically navigating the next phase of your career.
Twitter:
@wirtzfeldebrah1
Language:
English
Contact:
7808198031
Website:
http://sheknowsshift.com/
Episodes
Defining the Wall Your Ladder is Against and Musings about the Great Resignation with Dr. Sharon Hull
9/5/2022
Dr. Sharon Hull has spent a lifetime in the space of career transitions, first her own, and now as an Executive Coach specialized in helping others navigate successful career transitions. She has a powerful way of holding space for others who are reflecting on this often difficult and complex process.
This episode of the She Knows ShiFt! Podcast is so full of valuable information for those who are thinking about a transition or deeply involved in the process. The analogy of thinking about...
Duration:00:22:56
Play to Your Strengths and Surround Yourself with Like-Minded Allies with Shelley Kuipers
5/1/2022
A born activist, advocate, and disrupter, Shelley Kuipers’ habit of asking “but, why?” and being unsatisfied with the answers has led to a financially rewarding career in innovative entrepreneurship. She’s founded, financed, and sold companies, taken calculated risks, and navigated a successful career by surrounding herself with those who align with her mission and values.
Shelley doesn’t recommend “chasing” after opportunities; she advises entrepreneurs to play to their strengths and...
Duration:00:31:26
The Scary Direction of your Authentic Self! with Sandi Somers
3/1/2022
Sandi Somers has transitioned from a career in theatre to filmmaking and most recently to a somatic practitioner and meditation facilitator. Each of these has distinct skills and has required that Sandi continuously remake herself!
Sandi grew up in theatre, her first love, where she developed a close-knit community. Eventually, her heart led her in a different direction and she maintained those relationships to assist her in her next transition, to filmmaking.
Along the way she lost sight...
Duration:00:21:25
You Are Not Your CV! with Dr. Susan Brien
2/1/2022
Susan Brien has had a diverse career spanning over 30 years as a Neurosurgeon, Medical Leader, and Internationally recognized Medical Educator. She has recently handed over the many hats she has worn for over 15 years at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada to take on a role she has envisioned for herself for over 20 years – that of a Health Care VP. It has been a significant change and one where six months in she is still transitioning.
Susan provides many fabulous...
Duration:00:19:27
Defining your Personal Brand with Dr. Elizabeth Cannon
12/1/2021
Elizabeth Cannon has held numerous roles at the University of Calgary including Chair for Women in Science and Engineering, Department Head, Dean of Engineering, and finally University President. Since completing her academic career in 2018, Elizabeth has transitioned to becoming a published author, seed-stage investor - particularly in female-founded companies, and Board Director for public, private, and not-for-profit organizations.
My interview with Elizabeth weaves together many of the...
Duration:00:27:34
The Sweet Spot of Shift with Vania Grandi
11/1/2021
Vania Grandi has transitioned from being an NCAA athlete to Journalism to a VP of Marketing and Sales in the mining sector and finally to the CEO position of the Canadian Ski Federation!
Her success comes from challenging herself to seek out gaps in her knowledge and overcome potentially rate-limiting weaknesses. Her most powerful transitions are those that have allowed her to live in that sweet spot of overlap between doing what she has a passion for, what she is good at, and where she can...
Duration:00:21:31
Have You Learned Enough or Achieved Enough to Transition?
10/4/2021
The timing of a career transition will depend on many important considerations, including what you have to learn in your current role. Every position has something important to teach you that will add to your unique value proposition and build on your strengths. You will also need to consider what projects you want to bring to completion in your current role – what is the footprint you want to leave in the organization? Join me as I tell the stories of three successful women leaders,...
Duration:00:10:09
Knowing Your True Value
9/20/2021
In episode three, we spoke of knowing your values and today we are delving into knowing your value! These are different and both require work in the pre-shift phase of your transition. You may believe that if you have the credentials, put your head down, and work hard, you will be recognized for your unique value and rewarded accordingly. This is simply not the case.
If you do not know your true value, your strengths, and if you cannot speak to these and put them on the table, others will...
Duration:00:14:14
Do Your Values Align with the Culture of Your Organization?
9/1/2021
In any career transition, whether it be up, for example a promotion, over to another organization or into another career, or out through retirement, there are many things to think about. Pre-shift is a time of learning and self-reflection. You need to know what your values are and that they align with the culture and behaviors of your organization. Join me as I speak about Barbara’s journey from uncertainty about whether she should continue as a lawyer to making an important career decision....
Duration:00:16:01
Your Why of ShiFt!
8/13/2021
During your career, you will undergo many transitions. Even if you stay in the same career, in the same organization, you will transition. The change is what is going on externally and the transition is the very personal internal shiFt. The change can happen overnight, but the transition may take many months or even longer. It is this transition that I speak of in She Knows shiFt!
In any transition, the first thing you need to know is who you are – what is your why? What are your values,...
Duration:00:16:06
Welcome to She Knows ShiFt!
7/23/2021
Hello everyone and welcome to She Knows shiFt!
I am your host, Dr. Debrah Wirtzfeld, Executive Coach and Senior Leadership Consultant. I am excited to be launching this podcast and look forward to discussing how you can navigate successful career transitions.
Many women believe that a change in their career path is as easy as watching the sun set on one position and awakening to a new position the very next day. What they fail to realize is that there is the change taking place externally...
Duration:00:03:07