{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F8bb36847-686d-4c15-beac-0e9e113d3a13","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"How to Make Successful Career Transitions (Ep 103)","description":"Subscribe to Renata's weekly newsletter for exclusive content for corporate professionals and new episodes of the Job Hunting Podcast.\nAbout our guest, Donna Burr:\nDonna\u2019s experience and passion for seeing businesses thrive have led her role at Watermark Search International, placing senior executives into interim assignments within companies which can benefit from their vast experience, professional guardianship, and deep specialist skills.\nHer background combines 25 years in chartered accounting, assurance & advisory, and human resources partnering with businesses. Early in her journey, she acquired local and global experience across financial services, manufacturing, utilities, and the not-for-profit sectors. She has curiosity, authenticity, and a passion for making things better, which has seen her involved in major transformational and performance work for many corporates. She advocates for purpose-led business management, well-being, and economic empowerment for women.\nDonna has been a partner in Watermark\u2019s Interim Management Practice since 2018, deploying senior-level interim executives in both private and public sectors. She focuses on CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CIOs, change & turnaround professionals, senior Finance, HR, Operations, Legal & IT executives. She has completed interim management search assignments across various industries, including Financial Services, Government agencies, Peak Member and Regulatory bodies, Not-for-Profit, Healthcare, Energy, and Utilities.\nDonna Burr\u2019s LinkedIn Profile\nEpisode Timestamps:\n05:02 - Donna's career journey\n08:43 - Donna\u2019s career transitions\n13:10 - How to identify your strengths and superpowers?\n15:46 - Accepting your strengths.\n18:08 - What is 'executive search'? Is it the same as recruitment?\n22:00 - How Donna helps executives change sectors\n27:04 - How to niche down into another sector\n29:23 - Parenthood and career transitions\n34:29 - Ageism and job-hunting: How to address it\n40:24 - 2021 trends in the job market\n47:05 - Optimized job search template is gold dust!\nLinks mentioned in this episode:\nListen to this episode with Donna\u2019s colleague Jacinta Whelan: 31. Me Inc: Opting for short term contract work post-quarantine (COVID SERIES) \u2013 with Jacinta Whelan\nThe Optimized Job Search Schedule & Masterclass\nOther ways to enjoy this podcast:\n\nRead the full blog on the podcast website\nDownload a transcript of this episode\n\nAbout your host:\nHello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. \nSubscribe to the weekly newsletter.\nA free resource for job hunters: The Optimized Job Search Schedule.\nLearn more about my career services: www.renatabernarde.com.\nBook a time to discuss 1-1 coaching and achieve your goals faster\nOr please email me at rb@renatabernarde.com. \n---------\nHost: Renata Bernarde\nEditing: Cianna Reider\nMusic: Scott Holmes\nContact us: rb@renatabernarde.com\nThe Job Hunting Podcast is a podcast by Pantala Pty Ltd.\nPantala acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Bunurong people. We pay our respects to their Elder's past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/89cca1d4-6c0d-4edb-9de2-c191754842af/MrmIG0TmqgCv6imZTRj4YHTO.jpg"}