Gina Riley, a renowned career transition coach, joins us on the Let's Think About It Podcast to share the secrets of successful career transformations. Learn how her innovative Career Velocity model has empowered countless leaders and executives to navigate their career transitions with confidence and clarity. From her own inspiring journey from Arizona to Sisters, Oregon, Gina opens up about her passion for storytelling and helping professionals articulate their unique value propositions.
Facing the uncertainty of a career change? Gina provides practical strategies to overcome those fears, especially in light of layoffs and professional setbacks. Discover how to craft a compelling unique value proposition with Gina's five-step process, starting with the insightful UMAP assessment. Through listener examples and case studies, we explore the profound impact of clearly communicating one's strengths and leadership experiences, ultimately transforming how clients approach job searches and interviews.
Beyond the practical steps, we delve into the emotional journey of career transitions and the importance of proactive career management. Gina emphasizes the significance of maintaining a strong professional brand, particularly on platforms like LinkedIn, to stand out in an ever-competitive job market. With advice on overcoming self-doubt and fostering self-improvement, Gina's insights are complemented by resources like her upcoming book "Qualified Isn't Enough." Stay connected with us for more empowering conversations that support your continuous growth.