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Ep. 16 - Exact Steps to Take When You’re Feeling Stuck in Your Career

Ep. 16 - Exact Steps to Take When You’re Feeling Stuck in Your Career

Update: 2025-10-07
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Feeling ‘meh’ at work but unsure what to do next? Secretly dreaming of changing it all up, but no clue where to start? Then this one’s for you!


In this episode we’re diving in what actually gets you unstuck in your career!


Janel Abrahami, career strategist and founder of Going Places uncovers the exact steps to take when you’re feeling stuck.


You’ll learn how to audit your work for energizers vs. drainers, spot your micro-skills, run low-stakes mini-experiments, and choose between the only six real pivots you can make.


Whether you want a better job, a new lane, or a portfolio career, this episode will get you there!


You’ll learn:

  • How one simple career audit can help you uncover your next move
  • The only 6 options you have if you want to pivot your career
  • How to spot and market your hidden micro-skills (beyond your job title)
  • What the 5 C’s of portfolio careers are - and which one you should start with right now!


Let’s get to it!


CHAPTERS

01:06 – Intro + Janel’s early career lessons

06:03 – Energizers vs. drainers: finding your why

12:33 – You’re not a one-hit wonder (identity ≠ job title)

16:27 – Mini-experiments: testing new paths with low stakes

21:46 – Action > research: how to avoid procrastination

23:36 – The 6 pivots you can actually make

27:52 – Spotting your micro-skills (the hidden gold)

37:29 – Networking that works: strong vs. weak ties

45:47 – The 5 C’s of a portfolio career

54:14 – Trusting the timing of your life


MOXIE LINKS:

  • Eline’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eline-de-wit/
  • MOXIE: https://www.getmoxie.io/
  • MOXIE IG: https://www.instagram.com/getmoxie.io/
  • MOXIE TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@getmoxie.io/


EPISODE LINKS:

  • Janel's Website: https://janelabrahami.com/
  • Janel on IG: https://www.instagram.com/janelabrahami/
  • Janel on LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janelabrahami/
  • Janel on TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@janelabrahami
  • MUST READ: The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter - And How to Make the Most of Them Now by Dr. Meg Jay
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Ep. 16 - Exact Steps to Take When You’re Feeling Stuck in Your Career

Ep. 16 - Exact Steps to Take When You’re Feeling Stuck in Your Career

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