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EP 91: Breaking Up With “Should” in Your Career with Julia Korn

EP 91: Breaking Up With “Should” in Your Career with Julia Korn

Update: 2025-11-03
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Julia Korn is an executive career coach and the founder of the Women’s Leadership Accelerator, a community dedicated to the growth of female leaders. A self-described recovering people-pleaser, Julia has reshaped the career coaching landscape, earning recognition as a Business Insider Most Innovative Career Coach. 

She’s also a sought-after Forbes Contributor and was featured on global platforms such as BBC World News and Fox Business News, Her TEDx talk, Break Up With “Should” In Your Career, was named a TED Editors’ Pick of the Year. 

In this episode, we talk about:  

  • Why the word ‘Should’ can be toxic for ambitious professionals

  • Pivoting with purpose and building a career that feels aligned and authentic 

  • Turning off autopilot and how we can shift from passively living to actively choosing

  • How to build a “personal board of directors to maximize career success 

So if you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “Is this really it?”,  this conversation might be the reminder you need that you’re so much more than your job title.

Link to Julia’s TEDX Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgrcyGWYYPE&t=44s

Find out about the Women’s Leadership Accelerator: https://juliakorn.com/


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EP 91: Breaking Up With “Should” in Your Career with Julia Korn

EP 91: Breaking Up With “Should” in Your Career with Julia Korn

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