Reclaim Your Professional Identity

Reclaim Your Professional Identity

Hosted by: The Professional Independence Academy

Whether you're looking to land that next job, build resilience against today's layoff culture, or create the perfect launch pad for a business of your own, it's time to take back control of your professional...

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53. Why Your Career Feels Like Survival Mode (And How to Change That)

Why Your Career Feels Like Survival Mode (And How to Change That) Host: Nathan Pearce Podcast: Reclaim Your Professional Identity Episode: 53 Episode Length: 13 minutes   Episode Summary Most career moves aren't...
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52. The Outplacement Gap: Why You Can't Depend on Corporate "Goodwill"

The Outplacement Gap: Why You Can't Depend on Corporate "Goodwill" Host: Nathan Pearce Episode: 52 Duration: 17 minutes   Episode Summary Companies spend thousands of dollars onboarding employees—recruiting costs,...
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51. Your Job Security Is An Illusion

Episode: 51. Your Job Security Is An Illusion - Why Professional Diversification Is Your New Survival Strategy Host: Nathan Pearce   Episode Summary In this episode, Nathan explores why traditional job security is an...
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50. The Visibility Paradox: Why Top Performers Get Cut First

Episode: The Visibility Paradox: Why Top Performers Get Cut First Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: September 20, 2025   Episode Summary Nathan explores the dangerous misconception that great performance equals job...
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49. The Security Trap That's Actually Making You More Vulnerable

Episode: 49. The Security Trap That's Actually Making You More Vulnerable Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: September 13, 2025   Episode Summary The job security you think you've built might actually be your biggest...
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48. The Professional Who Never Stopped Thinking Like a Free Agent

Episode: 48. The Professional Who Never Stopped Thinking Like a Free Agent Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: September 6th, 2025   Episode Summary Discover why the most resilient professionals maintain a "free agent...
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47. The Employment Gap That Changed Everything

Episode: 47. The Employment Gap That Changed Everything Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: August 30th, 2025   Episode Summary Stop apologizing for employment gaps and start leveraging them as authority-building...
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46. The Spreadsheet Decision - When Layoff Culture Becomes the New Normal

Episode 46: The Spreadsheet Decision - When Layoff Culture Becomes the New Normal Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: August 23rd, 2025   🎯 Episode Summary Layoff culture isn't a temporary economic blip—it's the new...
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45. The Identity Audit - Who Are You When Nobody's Paying You?

Episode 45: The Identity Audit - Who Are You When Nobody's Paying You? Host: Nathan Pearce  Release Date: August 16th   Episode Summary Discover why 77% of professionals experience "identity confusion" during career...
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44. Layoff Season Prep - Building Resilience Through Visibility

Episode: 44 Layoff Season Prep - Building Resilience Through Visibility Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: August 9th Duration: 13 minutes   Episode Summary When layoffs loom, most professionals hide—but the people who...
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43. Meeting Fatigue Is Not a Time Problem (It's a Boundary Problem)

Episode: 43. Meeting Fatigue Is Not a Time Problem (It's a Boundary Problem) Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: 08/02/2025   Episode Summary Knowledge workers spend 23 hours per week in meetings, nearly 60% of their...
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42. The Productivity Zombie Trap

Episode: The Productivity Zombie Trap Host: Nathan Pearce Release Date: July 26, 2025   Episode Summary Are you optimizing yourself into exhaustion? In this eye-opening episode, Nathan shares his late-night wake-up...
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