Why Most People Stay Stuck (And How You Can Escape the Trap) with Anu Villarosa, Chief People Officer

"Your default mindset is like a GPS—it keeps you on the same path unless you consciously reprogram it. ___________________________________ 🎥 Watch the full episode on Youtube  👯‍♀️ Sisterhood Club - Website 🔗 Connect with Georgie - LinkedIn  Thanks to our sponsor - CH Talent Solutions  ___________________________________ Anu Villarosa on LinkedIn  ___________________________________ In today's Career Confidence Podcast, Georgie sits down with Anu Villarosa, Chief People Officer and mindset coach, to uncover the hidden patterns that keep people feeling stuck in their careers and lives. Anu shares transformative insights from her personal and professional journey, from pivoting careers as a lawyer to becoming a leader in people development, all while balancing family life and personal growth. We explore how mindset shapes behaviour, the power of self-awareness, and actionable strategies to break free from limiting beliefs. Whether you're navigating a career change, feeling unfulfilled, or seeking ways to unlock your potential, this conversation is packed with inspiration and practical tips to help you move forward. Key Takeaways: Identify and Reframe Default Mindsets: Learn how your habitual thoughts may be holding you back and how to shift them to foster growth and opportunity. The Role of Reflection in Personal Growth: Why taking time to observe and question your thoughts without judgment is the first step to change. Embracing Risk and Overcoming Fear: How saying yes to new challenges can lead to transformative experiences, even when the future feels uncertain. Practical Tools for a Growth Mindset: From journaling to mindful reframing, discover simple but effective techniques to create long-lasting change. Timestamps:0:00 – Introduction and why people stay stuck5:12 – Anu’s career journey: From law to HR leadership11:17 – The power of curiosity and self-awareness17:45 – Overcoming fear of failure and saying yes to new opportunities23:30 – Practical steps to build a growth mindset30:10 – Why reflection is critical for breaking out of limiting patterns36:48 – Balancing gratitude and ambition in career development42:00 – Anu’s tips for navigating overwhelm and making meaningful change48:35 – How mindset work shapes leadership and team performance54:20 – Final thoughts and where to connect with Anu

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Welcome to Career Confidence by Sisterhood Club, the podcast that empowers you to build the skills and mindset you need to thrive in your career. Whether you're just starting out or looking to make a career change, our hosts Georgie Hubbard and Pam Caldwell, experienced recruiters in the IT and digital industry, are here to guide you every step of the way. With each episode, we'll share practical strategies, tips, and insights to help you gain clarity, build confidence, and advance your career with purpose and passion. From job searching and networking to mastering new skills and overcoming self-doubt, we'll tackle the toughest challenges you face on your professional journey. So, join us each week for a dose of inspiration and guidance to help you unlock your full potential and achieve your career goals. This is Career Confidence by Sisterhood Club, and we're excited to be a part of your journey.