Episode 84 - Empowering your career with positivity and resilience (Interview with Simon Alexander Ong)

In this episode I spoke to Simon Alexander Ong.

Simon is a coach who works with leaders and organisations and we had a really powerful conversation.

Some of the things we covered in this episode were

• His former career before he had a coaching business

• Career options like starting a business

• How things have changed in the last year since the pandemic

• Fears and how this has changed through the lockdown

• Career and lifestyle in relation to career happiness

• Freedom and what it means to you in your career

• Humility and being true to yourself

• Courage and going after what you really want

• Confidence in your career and work

• Going out of your comfort zone

• Loss and how this can impact us

• The power of slowing down and learning

• Why being happy and healthy at work is important

• Supporting young people with their careers

• Energy and how this can affect you Simon's book coming out next year in 2022.

You can find out more about Simon by visiting his site https://www.simonalexanderong.com/

You can connect with him on the following social media platforms

1. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonalexanderong/

2. Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/simonalexandero/

3. Twitter - https://twitter.com/SimonAlexanderO

Other Episodes you find useful are

1. Episode 3 Confidence at work - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-3---How-to-be-more-confident-in-your-career-and-find-work-you-truly-love-e35c70

2. Episode 81 Loss and your career - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-81-How-Loss-can-help-motivate-you-in-your-career-etim7n

3. Episode 75 Covid-19 and your career - https://anchor.fm/careerhappiness/episodes/Episode-75---Covid-19-and-your-career-live-recording-eqvrih

Have a great day if you have any questions please email me at soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com

Many thanks

Soma