In this episode, I chat to Jonathan Besser.
He shares his transformative journey through midlife, discussing the unexpected challenges he faced after a career shift at 40, including imposter syndrome and the importance of support networks.
He emphasises the value of lifelong learning, self-discovery and embracing change as essential components of personal growth. Jonathan's insights highlight the significance of stepping out of one's comfort zone and the power of reflection in overcoming self-doubt.
He also discusses his upcoming book, which encapsulates ideas that have changed the world of work, and his passion for helping others navigate their own journeys.
Takeaways
- Recognising and addressing imposter syndrome is crucial for personal growth.
- Support networks play a vital role in navigating life's challenges.
- Embracing change can lead to unexpected opportunities.
- Lifelong learning is essential for personal and professional development.
- Self-reflection helps in understanding one's motivations and goals.
- Stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to significant growth.
- It's important to be kind to yourself during difficult times.
- Collaboration enhances learning and development.
- Writing can be a powerful tool for self-discovery.
- Finding purpose in midlife can lead to a fulfilling life.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
03:07 - The Impact of Imposter Syndrome
05:50 - The Role of Support Networks
09:05 - Embracing Change and Growth
11:59 - The Journey of Self-Discovery
14:47 - The Importance of Lifelong Learning
18:12 - Finding Purpose in Midlife
20:54 - Overcoming Self-Doubt
24:04 - The Power of Reflection
26:58 - Writing as a Tool for Growth
30:03 - Looking Ahead: Future Aspirations
03:07 - The Impact of Imposter Syndrome
05:50 - The Role of Support Networks
09:05 - Embracing Change and Growth
11:59 - The Journey of Self-Discovery
14:47 - The Importance of Lifelong Learning
18:12 - Finding Purpose in Midlife
20:54 - Overcoming Self-Doubt
24:04 - The Power of Reflection
26:58 - Writing as a Tool for Growth
30:03 - Looking Ahead: Future Aspirations
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