Episode 60 - Why we need to find work we love and figure out what it means to us.(Interview with Tom Morin)

11/12/20 • 45 min

In this interview I talk to Tom Morin. Tom is a leadership coach. In this interview we talk about the meaning of work and why finding work you love is so important.

Tom has had a really interesting life and career journey including being in the military and having some near death experiences which he talks about in the interview.

If you want to connect with Tom you can connect with him on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-morin/

Visit his website here https://workfeelsgood.com/

If you have any comments or questions about this episode please email me at [email protected]

You can also subscribe to the newsletter here https://thecareerhappinessmentor.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=3cbb0dae04c3c14700da9770e&id=e2f25afd53

In this interview I talk to Tom Morin. Tom is a leadership coach. In this interview we talk about the meaning of work and why finding work you love is so important.

Tom has had a really interesting life and career journey including being in the military and having some near death experiences which he talks about in the interview.

If you want to connect with Tom you can connect with him on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-morin/

Visit his website here https://workfeelsgood.com/

If you have any comments or questions about this episode please email me at [email protected]

You can also subscribe to the newsletter here https://thecareerhappinessmentor.us3.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=3cbb0dae04c3c14700da9770e&id=e2f25afd53

Previous Episode

Episode 59 - What is your definition of success

In this episode I talk about success and what it means to you. Especially if you are listening to this episode in 2020 and just before we go into our UK second lockdown.

If you are overthinking or feeling overwhelmed by the idea of success right now please go back and listen to the episode 54 where I interviewed Anna Lundberg.

I wanted to do this episode because success comes up a lot when I am working with clients and I look at some the challenges around this but also why success is journey that’s unique to all of us.

I also mentioned a study in the episode done by catalyst on the lack of women in Stem https://www.catalyst.org/research/women-in-science-technology-engineering-and-mathematics-stem/

If you are also interested in reading my interview where I was interviewed about women and the workplace please go to the link here https://www.asian-voice.com/News/UK/It%E2%80%99s-time-for-women-to-re-evaluate-their-career-options-in-a-man%E2%80%99s-world

If you are struggling with this right now and think you want my advice and support you can also apply for a free call if you want to find out more

Any questions or thoughts about this podcast please email me at soma@somaghosh

Next Episode

Episode 61 - What is imposter syndrome and 3 tips to help with this

In this episode I talk about imposter syndrome and what it is. This is a reoccurring theme that comes up with many of my clients and it’s something I wanted to talk about because we often hide or feel a lot of shame around. It is a lot of more then we think and it’s ok to acknowledge this so you can move forward.

I also share some general tips to help you if you are feeling like you have imposter syndrome especially if you are listening to this in the year 2020 whilst we are facing the pandemic.

I also mention a blog post where I felt imposter syndrome after redundancy https://www.somaghosh.com/careerhappinesssblog/my-career-unhappiness-story

If you are struggling after being made of redundant or having career set backs please see some further episodes below to help you with this. As well as some of the other themes like bullying, communication etc I mention in the episode.

Episode 11 - https://www.somaghosh.com/podcast/episode-11-my-career-happiness-story

Episode 33 - https://www.somaghosh.com/podcast/episode-33-3-tips-on-workplace-bullying

Episode 47 -How to deal with Career setbacks - https://www.somaghosh.com/podcast/episode-47-how-to-deal-with-career-setbacks

Episode 49 - How to recover from redundancy and move on - https://www.somaghosh.com/podcast/episode-49-how-to-recover-from-redundancy-and-move-on

Episode 55- 3 ways to communicate better with your colleagues http://www.thecareerhappinessmentor.com/podcast/2020/9/30/episode-55

Further information and links about imposter syndrome that may help you understand and support you better

1. https://www.themuse.com/advice/5-different-types-of-imposter-syndrome-and-5-ways-to-battle-each-one

2. https://youtu.be/ZQUxL4Jm1Lo- Short TED-Ed video about imposter syndrome

Some episodes from season 1 that could also be helpful especially in line with confidence around imposter syndrome are below.

Episode 3 – How to be confident at work and find work you truly love - https://www.somaghosh.com/podcast/episode-3-how-to-be-more-confident-in-your-career-and-find-work-you-truly-love

Episode 2 – Interview with Aliyah Rajah – https://www.somaghosh.com/podcast/episode-2-episode-2-let-confidence-be-your-superpower-in-your-career-interview-with-aliya-rajah

If you have any questions around this or want further support please email me at soma@somaghosh