Why You Should Define Your Vision Before Your Career Leap

Leap Like Me

Do you know what you want out of your next career move? It might seem like an impossibly big question, but defining your vision for the future is the best thing you can do for your life and career. Not only does it give you a map for your next move, but it also helps you identify the right opportunities and take them with confidence.

In this episode, I’m explaining why you should start your leap with a clear vision of your ideal career and life. I’m walking you through the process of defining your vision and sharing a bit about how this strategy has impacted my own career. Plus, I’m talking about the real, practical benefits of keeping your vision at the forefront of your mind and using it to make all your decisions.

In this episode, you’ll learn...

• How I came to find this strategy for achieving big changes in my life [1:21]
• What it means to define your “vision” for your career and life [3:33]
• Why everyone knows what they want, even if they can’t put it into words yet [4:08]
• How to overcome negative thoughts and mindset blocks as you craft your vision [5:46]
• How the idea of a “dream job” can actually be harmful to your career search [7:08]
• How to get started with your career vision today [8:38]
• The practical benefits of visioning and how it can change your daily life [10:19]
• How visioning helps you recognize and jump on new opportunities [12:19]
• What having a vision has taught me in my own life and career [15:19]
• Why you should set “big, hairy, audacious goals” in your business [16:10]

If you’re considering your own courageous career change, be sure to tune into this episode.

Get full show notes and the episode transcript:

https://www.lisahoashi.com/leaplikeme/episode24

Links mentioned in this episode…

Listen to Episode 23 with Sika Stanton: https://www.lisahoashi.com/leaplikeme/episode23

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by Jim Collins and Jerry Porras

Download my FREE Change Planner: https://www.lisahoashi.com/change-planner