108. Making the Leap: Stu Barnes on Mid-Career Transitions and Coaching Success

In this episode of Mid-Career Change, I talk with executive coach Stu Barnes about navigating mid-career transitions and finding fulfilling work. Stu shares his inspiring journey from a 25-year career as a chartered accountant to becoming a successful executive coach. He reflects on pivotal moments like a secondment to HR and a lightbulb moment that sparked his career change. Together, we discuss essential advice for anyone considering a mid-career shift, including understanding...

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Ever felt stuck in your career and wondered if it's too late to make a change? Listen to Mid-Career Change, a podcast dedicated to helping you rediscover purpose and make impactful shifts in your career.

Hosted by Mark Crossfield, a professional career coach specialising in mid-career transitions, this podcast explores how you can find renewed fulfilment, clarity, and direction in your work. Whether you’re looking to overcome challenges, unlock new opportunities, or simply enjoy each workday more, Mid-Career Change offers actionable advice and inspiring stories from those who have transformed their own paths.

In each episode, Mark shares practical guidance to help you move forward confidently, along with real-life stories of people who made the leap, found their “aha” moments, and redefined success on their own terms.