What if your next career move isn’t about finding the perfect job... but hiring the right one?

In this episode, Bob Moesta — innovation legend, author of Demand-Side Sales and Learning to Build, and co-creator of the Jobs-To-Be-Done framework — joins Escape 9 to 5 to talk about struggling moments, career redesign, and why retirement isn’t the end — it’s just another prototype.

🎧 We dive into:

How to spot your “super ability”

Why people leave jobs they once loved

What makes people truly ready to change careers

Bob’s unexpected burst of productivity after retirement

🔹 Watch this if you’ve ever felt stuck, misaligned, or unsure how to choose your next move.

🎙 Hosted by Lydia C. Linzi | Escape 9 to 5

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📚 Where to find Bob Moesta:

• X: https://x.com/bmoesta

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobmoesta/

• Website: https://www.jobmoves.com/

• Podcast: https://pca.st/gg6goo1n

• The Re-Wired Group: https://therewiredgroup.comBooks: https://www.jobmoves.com/

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Chapters

00:00:00 Intro

00:02:57 Two Truths & a Lie

00:04:53 The Impact of Early Experiences on Career

00:05:48 Navigating Challenges and Learning from Failures

00:05:48 The Role of Mentorship in Personal Growth

00:10:51 Lessons from Startups and Business Growth

00:14:12 The role of mentorship and growth

00:16:00 Transforming Struggles into Strengths

00:18:10 The Value of Time and Intentional Living

00:25:33 Understanding the Jobs to Be Done Framework

00:27:46 Navigating Career Transitions

00:29:20 Finding Energy in Work

00:34:54 Real-Life Career Transformations

00:42:11 The Importance of Prioritization

00:44:38 Activating Passion for Climate Change

00:46:52 Jobcation: Balancing Work and Life

00:51:27 Embracing Change and Growth

00:52:11 Future Aspirations and Projects

00:54:02 The Role of AI in Innovation

00:57:02 Curiosity as a key skill

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✨ Welcome to Escape 9 to 5 — the podcast for curious rebels

I’m Lydia — a former banker turned climate tech founder, nomadic creator, and podcast host. *Escape 9 to 5* is where we explore stories of people who left the traditional path to build lives of freedom, impact, and authenticity.📌

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🎯 About the PodcastEscape 9 to 5 is for people who’ve left corporate life behind and never looked back. We talk about risk, reinvention, and what it takes to build a life you don’t need a vacation from.Let’s grow and glow together 🌱✨

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