Career Clarity Unlocked
If you’ve ever asked yourself, "Is this really what I’m meant to do?" you’re in the right place. I'm Theresa White, Career Clarity Expert and 5x Certified Career Coach. Through Career Clarity Unlocked, I help you break free from the endless cycle of job dissatisfaction, burnout, and career confusion. Every week, we dig deep into real-world job search strategies, and the emotional and strategic side of career change. Whether you’re trying to pivot careers without starting over, search for a job that aligns with your values, or finally build a career you’re proud of, you’ll find the...
How to Land 10+ Interviews in January: A Holiday Networking Strategy
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In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, a five-time certified career coach, shares her strategic approach to securing job interviews in January by leveraging the holiday season.
Reflecting on her own experience with burnout from hosting a large annual event, Theresa emphasizes the importance of intentional and reflective actions during November and December.
Theresa also introduces her Career Clarity Advent Calendar, a free g...
When Work Stress Is Making You Sick and How to Fix It
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, join Theresa White as she welcomes Ana Goehner, a former career coach and HR professional turned career well-being strategist. Ana shares her transformative journey from corporate burnout to advocating for work-life harmony. The discussion dives into Ana's Sparketype® assessment, highlighting her Primary as the Sage, her Shadow as the Maven, and her Anti Sparketype® as the Warrior. Ana emphasizes the importance of self-discovery, actionable strategies for career well-being, and the critical role of flexibility and setting boundaries in achieving a balanced and fulfilling work life.
Tune in to learn how to...
Advocate for Yourself: Get the Raise and Recognition You Deserve
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, a five-time certified career coach and expert in career clarity, explores the critical skills of self-advocacy and career growth. Joining her is Natalie Serebrennik, a certified professional coach with 16 years of experience in capital markets, who shares her transformative journey from the corporate world into coaching.
Together, Theresa and Natalie delve into:
Natalie’s inspiring career path and her bold transition into coaching.Facing challenges like imposter syndrome and how a pivotal moment reshaped her self-advocacy.Actionable strategies for effective communication and aligning your personal and professional go...Feeling Haunted by The Career That Got Away? 7 Steps to Reclaim Your Dream
Ever catch yourself wondering, “What if I had followed that other path?” Maybe it’s the career you dreamed about before life took a different turn. The one that still tugs at you when you see someone else doing it. Book a free Career Clarity call to reconnect with your purpose and rediscover what truly lights you up → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White addresses the common feeling of longing for a career path not taken and how it impacts many people regardless of their current job satisfaction. Through real-life stories...
How to Pivot Your Tech Career: Live Career Coaching Session with a Developer
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Changing careers in tech can feel overwhelming, especially when your skills and passions seem disconnected. In this live career session, career coach Theresa White helps Theo, a tech developer, navigate a career pivot by identifying his transferable skills, values, and ideal career path. How can he leverage his love for performance in tech presentations, speaking engagements, and even YouTube content creation?
Theo has years of experience in IT and app development, but he also has a passion for storytelling, performance, and creating engaging experiences. In...
The Quiet Achiever’s Secret: How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Build Real Confidence
Ever felt like you’ve done everything right yet still wonder why it doesn’t feel right? Book a free Career Clarity call to stop second-guessing and lead with authentic confidence → /www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation
In this heartfelt conversation, Theresa White, certified career coach and host of Career Clarity Unlocked, sits down with Linda Raynier, career strategist, speaker, and author of The Quiet Achiever, to talk about what happens when the pursuit of “success” leaves you empty.
Linda shares her personal journey of walking away from a Big Four accounting job and how healing through loss led h...
The Workaholic Trap: How Chasing Success Made Me Feel Nothing
Feeling stuck in your "What am I doing with my life?" era? This is the episode for anyone who has checked all the boxes but still feels hollow inside. Book a free Career Clarity call to start mapping out your soul-aligned career path → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation
In this vulnerable and deep episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, host and certified career coach Theresa White tackles the quiet crisis of paper success vs. soul success.
Theresa explores the two paths we face when that internal ache begins: numbing (through overworking, social media, or perfectionism) or facing re...
Never Say This: Interview Red Flags That INSTANTLY Disqualify You
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In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, host Theresa White (Career clarity coach) welcomes award-winning career coach and former recruiter Sarah Dodeen to pull back the curtain on the job interview process. Sarah reveals the proven mindset, presence, and tactical preparation that separates the top 10% of candidates from everyone else.
They dive into the critical role of positioning your experience to directly address an employer's needs, the subtle po...
I Tried 10+ Jobs in 4 Countries and Still Didn’t Know What I Wanted
Feeling stuck in your “What am I doing with my life?” era? Watch this before you quit your job. Download the free Career Clarity Masterclass and start building a career that finally fits → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/masterclass
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, a career clarity expert and certified career coach, shares her personal career journey of international living, from answering phones at a job she didn’t understand in Ireland to bartending fails in Australia, a horse stable community in Germany, and finally building a life and business in Hawaii.
Theresa recounts...
8 Signs You’re Quiet Cracking at Work (and Why It’s Worse Than Burnout)
Feeling exhausted despite performing well at work? Your job might be quietly breaking you. Get The Complete Industry Alignment Guide and start protecting yourself → https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/offers/buGFRSmn
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, a 5x certified career coach, exposes quiet cracking—the silent epidemic destroying high performers across every industry in 2025.
If you wake up exhausted after a full night's sleep, if tasks that used to light you up now feel pointless, or if you're just trying to survive each workday without falling apart, you're experiencing quiet cracking. This isn...
The Hidden Trauma Behind People-Pleasing at Work
Struggling to speak up at work without guilt? Download the free Career Clarity Masterclass and start reclaiming your voice → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/masterclass
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, a five-times certified career coach, shares a recent personal experience that highlights the struggles women face in being assertive at work.
Theresa explores why setting boundaries at work feels so hard, and how your nervous system plays a bigger role than you think. If you’ve ever frozen in a meeting, laughed off disrespect, or walked away from a conversation feeling small, this one’...
Forget Playing it Safe
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, career clarity expert and five-time certified coach, guides listeners through the challenges of finding a fulfilling career. She is joined by Katy Culver, a founder, coach, and mindset mentor, who shares her inspiring journey from burnout in management consulting to thriving in a career that aligns with her true purpose.
Together, they discuss the power of mindset, energy, and strategy in navigating career transitions. They also explore the Sparketype® Assessment and tackle common limiting beliefs that often hold professionals back from making impactful career changes. Katy's story emphasizes t...
How to make Your Job Search Suck Less (and maybe even fun)
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, career clarity expert and five-time certified coach, is here to help you say goodbye to the dreaded job search grind. Using the Sparketype assessment, she shows you how to tap into what actually lights you up, so the process feels less like a chore and more like… well, something you don’t totally hate. 😉
Whether you're a Maven who thrives on learning or a Maker who loves creating, Theresa’s got specific tips to make the search feel right for you. Plus, she shares a real-life success story that prov...
Escape Burnout and Find Career Fulfillment
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, host Theresa White, a career clarity expert and five-time certified career coach, sits down with Carolina Bakker, also known as the Rat Race Recovery Coach. Together, they uncover the path to escaping corporate burnout and reclaiming energy, joy, and fulfillment in your career.
Carolina shares her deeply personal story, from her breaking point in corporate America to rediscovering her purpose as a coach helping high-achieving women step off the hamster wheel. Theresa and Carolina dive into powerful topics like overcoming workplace trauma, using intuition to guide career decisions, and practical...
Why “Fake It Till You Make It” Fails and What Builds Real Confidence
Tired of surface-level confidence tips that don’t actually help you feel secure in your career? Join the free Career Change Masterclass and start building confidence that lasts → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/masterclass
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Career Coach Theresa White reveals why “fake it till you make it” is keeping professionals stuck, and what to do instead. If you’ve ever felt like you’re performing confidence instead of living it, this conversation breaks down the real roots of confidence: self-worth, self-trust, and authentic self-expression.
Theresa walks you through her proven framework for building...
Master In-Demand Skills for 2025
In this must-listen episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, host Theresa White, 5x Certified Career Coach and founder of Career Bloom, is joined by two powerhouse career experts—Andrew Seaman, LinkedIn's Editor at Large for Jobs and Career Development, and Lorraine K. Lee, keynote speaker and author. Together, they unpack the skills and strategies you need to stay ahead in 2025's ever-evolving workforce.
From emerging job roles to the surprising impact of AI, this episode is packed with actionable insights, real-world advice, and even a sneak peek into Lorraine’s upcoming book on professional presence. You’ll also learn...
Stop Overthinking & Find Career Clarity: 3 Steps to Landing a Role You Love
Tired of job boards and late-night applications that lead nowhere? Learn how to identify and leverage your transferable skills to find roles that actually fit—download the free Ultimate Transferable Skills Guide → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/the-ultimate-transferable-skills-guide
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, Career Clarity Expert and 5x Certified Career Coach, explains why personality tests and values exercises aren’t enough and what actually works to find a career that energizes you.
If you’ve been “spray and praying” with job apps, second-guessing your career path, or trying to force-fit yourself into job descriptions...
The X-Factor That Makes or Breaks Your Career Change
This episode of Career Clarity Unlocked is a little different—and totally exciting—because the tables have turned! Katie Momo is back, but this time she’s interviewing Theresa White to dive deep into the X-factor that can make or break your career change.
If you’ve been sending out application after application with no luck, or acing interviews but still not getting offers, this episode is for you. Theresa reveals the subtle signs that it’s time to revamp your personal brand and shares what it takes to tell a compelling story that truly resonates with employers...
Career Advice for Creatives: How to Find Work That Doesn’t Destroy Your Soul
Struggling to balance creative passion with paying the bills? Download the free Impact-Driven Job Guide and find roles that align with your creativity and values → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/Impact-Driven-Job-Guide
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White sits down with Rebecca Scott—Content Marketing Lead at Venture for Canada, artist, and multi-passionate creative—to talk about what it really feels like to be a creative professional in today's career landscape.
Rebecca shares her non-linear career journey from studying psychology to working in marketing, entrepreneurship, and nonprofit leadership. Together, they explore the Sparketype® framewo...
Find Your Spark & Build a Fulfilling Career
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, host Theresa White, a Career Clarity Expert and 5-time Certified Career Coach, sits down with the brilliant Jonathan Fields, creator of the Sparketype® Assessment and host of the Good Life Project.
Jonathan shares his personal journey from a high-pressure legal career to becoming a leading voice in career transformation. Together, Theresa and Jonathan unpack powerful strategies for discovering your passions, aligning your career with your values, and achieving true fulfillment in your professional life.
This episode dives into real-life stories and actionable insights designed to help you discover w...
Why Your Body Knows When a Job Is Wrong: How Your Nervous System Affects Your Career
Ever feel like your job is draining the life out of you, but you can’t explain why?
In this powerful episode, I’m joined by Brian Trzaskos, co-creator of the trauma-sensitive, sensation-based motivation method. We talk about how your body (yep, your actual nervous system) might be holding the truth your brain’s been ignoring, especially when it comes to burnout, people-pleasing, and staying stuck in misaligned work.
Brian shares his own career journey from burnout and breakdown to transformation, and we explore how physical symptoms can be your body’s early warning signs that som...
Start a Business or Stay in Your Job? Find Out What’s Right for You
Thinking of starting your own coaching business… but not sure if it’s the right move? Watch this real-time career coaching session and get the clarity you’ve been craving.
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Career Coach Theresa White coaches a finance professional exploring a major career pivot, from the corporate world to launching a purpose-driven coaching business for women.
Using the Sparketype® assessment by Jonathan Fields, Theresa helps her uncover her core motivations, values, and unique voice as a future coach. They dig into what makes her stand out, how her financial backgro...
Why You Overwork, People-Please, or Freeze at Work (And What to Do)
Feeling stuck, anxious, or constantly burned out at work? Your attachment style could be the missing piece. In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White explores how your early attachment style, secure, anxious, avoidant, or disorganized, shapes how you show up in your career. From how you handle feedback to why you overwork, people-please, or freeze in high-pressure situations, these unconscious patterns could be the reason you feel stuck in the wrong job or overwhelmed by burnout.
Theresa shares coaching insights and personal stories to help you reframe old career choices with compassion, not...
The Career Shift That Changed Everything After 40+ Years in HR
Ready to lead with purpose, not pressure? Download the Impact-Driven Job Guide to find a values-aligned career that makes an impact → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/Impact-Driven-Job-Guide
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White sits down live in Cancun with Aileen Edwards, a former CHRO turned executive leadership coach, for a raw, empowering conversation about career evolution, equity, and stepping into your next chapter with purpose.
With 40+ years in HR, Aileen shares her personal Sparketype insights (she’s a Sage), her journey into DEI leadership, and the pivotal moment she knew it was time...
She Loved Her Job Until It Broke Her: Career Clarity for Burned Out Social Workers
Feeling burned out in your social work career? You don’t have to start over, download the free Career Clarity Guide to explore sustainable career paths that still make an impact → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/the-ultimate-transferable-skills-guide
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White hosts a live career coaching session with a deeply empathetic social worker facing intense burnout. They unpack how documentation overload, performance pressure, and perfectionism are draining her, not the work itself, but the way it’s structured.
Using the Sparketype® framework, Theresa helps clarify her core strengths as an Advisor...
5 Proven Networking Message Templates to Get Your Resume Seen (and Read)
Tired of tailoring your resume to every job and still getting ghosted? Use your skills to stand out—grab the Ultimate Transferable Skills Guide and build a resume that actually gets noticed, without rewriting it 10 times → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/the-ultimate-transferable-skills-guide
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White breaks down how to tailor your resume to a specific job without losing your mind or your voice. If you’re applying to dozens of jobs and still not hearing back, this conversation will change the way you think about resume writing, career alignment, and the entire...
How Kadine Went From 19 Years in Corporate to Purpose-Driven Coaching
Download the free Impact-Driven Job Guide to find roles aligned with your values and skills → https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/Impact-Driven-Job-Guide
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White sits down with Kadine Cooper, who left a 19-year career in HR and talent management to build a fulfilling coaching business rooted in purpose, service, and personal alignment.
Kadine shares what pushed her to walk away from the traditional corporate path in 2019 and how career tools like the Sparketype® assessment helped her reconnect with what truly energizes her. As a Nurturer and Maker, she rea...
How to Navigate a Career Change When You’re Multi-Passionate and Maxed Out
Download the free Impact-Driven Job Guide to find roles aligned with your values and skills → https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/Impact-Driven-Job-Guide
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White sits down with her client Alena for a live career coaching session focused on navigating a non-linear career path and redefining career success.
Alena shares her background in interior design, entrepreneurship, and transformation management in the corporate world. Together, they explore how her Sparketype profile—Essentialist and Advocate—reveals the core of what drives her work: solving complex problems, creating structure, and working for purpose...
How Do I Find a Career That Feels Like Me? A Live Career Coaching Session
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In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, career coach Theresa White sits down with Alica, a close friend and previous guest, for a live career clarity coaching session. Together, they explore Alica’s Sparketype® profile, where she learns how being an Advisor and a Nurturer shape her ideal career path.
If you are feeling stuck in your current job or wondering how to choose the right career path, this conversation gives you a front-row seat to the career coaching proce...
How an Adventure Tour Guide Created Her Own Career Path: And You Can Too!
Not sure what career path to take—or if you're even on the right one? Book a free clarity consultation and let’s map your next step: www.careerclaritycoaching.com/consultation
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Career Coach Theresa White sits down with her longtime friend Alica, who shares her non-linear career path from Germany to Hawaii, adventure tour guiding to life coaching, podcast hosting, and everything in between.
If you’ve ever wondered:
How do I choose the right career path?What career should I pursue if I have many passions?Is it...From Corporate Burnout to Spiritual Alignment: Lisa’s Career Change
Wondering how to find a fulfilling career that aligns with your energy and purpose? Book your free career clarity consultation now → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, host Theresa White, a five-time certified career coach, dives into how to career change to a career that truly lights you up. She’s joined by guest Lisa Woods, a former executive manager turned spiritual life coach. Together, they explore Lisa’s career pivot journey of rediscovering her true self, clearing limiting beliefs, and trusting her intuition. Lisa shares how transitioning careers, finding supportive environments, and fo...
Top Progressive Companies in Recession-Proof Industries — And They're Hiring Now
Looking to make a career change into a values-aligned company that actually walks the talk on DEI? Book your free career clarity consultation now → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation
In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Career Change Coach Theresa White shares exactly how to make a purpose-driven career change—even in an unstable economy.
If you're feeling stuck in a role that no longer aligns with your values, or you’ve noticed your company pulling back on DEI, climate, or equity initiatives, this episode will help you figure out your next move with clarity and confid...
How To Change Careers When You’re Multi Passionate
Stuck choosing a career path as a multi-passionate professional? Book your free career change consultation call today: www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How do I turn my passion into a career?” or “How do I change careers with no experience?”—this episode is for you.
In this deep and personal conversation, Katie O'Malley shares her multifaceted career transition from political science to nonprofit leadership, commercial real estate, mental health counseling, and finally launching her own coaching business.
We explore what it really takes to change your career path, especially w...
Live Career Coaching: Finding Clarity in a Career Transition
Ready to make a career transition but not sure where to start? Book a free Career Clarity Call to map out your next chapter → www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation
In this live career coaching session, you’ll meet Anh—a brilliant professional navigating a career transition that’s as emotional as it is strategic. Together, we use the Sparketype Assessment to break down what truly energizes her and where her strengths are being underused. From engineering to coaching to deep mindset work, this episode is packed with insight, clarity, and real talk about what it takes to pivot...
Top Career Paths Disrupted by Trump’s Trade War—And What to Do Next
Worried About Layoffs & Job Market Chaos? The Career Clarity Formula helps professionals take control of their careers—even in chaotic times. Apply now → https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/career-clarity-formula
Trade wars. Stock market dips. DEI rollbacks. Layoffs. The economy is shifting fast, and job security feels more uncertain than ever.
The Economy Is a Mess—How Do You Protect Your Career?
If you’ve been feeling anxious about layoffs, worried about corporate downsizing, or questioning if your company still aligns with your values, you’re not alone.
Right now, industries a...
Introverts, Promotions & Workplace Politics—How to Win Without Playing the Game
If you’re tired of being overlooked for promotions, frustrated by DEI rollbacks, or stuck in a role that undervalues you, it’s time for a change. The Career Clarity Formula helps professionals like you take control, position themselves for growth, and land a role that truly aligns. Apply now → https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/podcasts/career-clarity-unlocked
You work hard, but it feels like no one notices. Promotions pass you by. Loud, extroverted coworkers seem to rise faster. And with layoffs and DEI cuts making career growth even harder, it’s easy to feel stuck.
Stop Overthinking & Find Career Clarity: 3 Steps to Your Dream Job
Struggling with career uncertainty? Feeling stuck in a job that no longer fits? Learn how to gain career clarity, pivot without starting over, and break free from overthinking in this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked!
In this episode, career coach Theresa White breaks down a practical, 3-step approach to help you identify what excites you at work, recognize patterns in your past experiences, and shift your job search towards a fulfilling career.
You’ll discover:
✔️ How to navigate a career change w...
How Trump’s Anti-DEI Policies & Job Market Chaos Are Wrecking Careers
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The job market is shifting—and not in our favor. Corporate America is quietly rolling back DEI initiatives, companies are cutting jobs, and hiring policies are making it harder for women and marginalized professionals to advance. If you’ve been feeling the squeeze, you are not imagining it.
The current administration is reshaping the workplace, and the impact is real. But you are not powerless. If traditional job search methods aren’t working, it’s time to pivot. In this episode, Career Coach Theresa White shares how...
How to Pivot Your Tech Career: Live Career Coaching Session with a Developer
Book your free career session here:www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation.
Changing careers in tech can feel overwhelming, especially when your skills and passions seem disconnected. In this live career session, career coach Theresa White helps Theo, a tech developer, navigate a career pivot by identifying his transferable skills, values, and ideal career path. How can he leverage his love for performance in tech presentations, speaking engagements, and even YouTube content creation?
Theo has years of experience in IT and app development, but he also has a passion for storytelling, performance, and creating engaging experiences. In...
How Can I Change My Career Without Starting Over? Hoku’s Story
Join the FREE Career Change Masterclass and learn how to land a job you love → https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/masterclass
Thinking about a career change but don’t know where to start? Whether you're feeling burned out, stuck in the wrong career path, or wondering how to change careers with no experience, this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked is for you!
In this episode, host Theresa White, a 5x Certified Career Coach, shares how Hoku transformed her career. After battling burnout, workplace bias, imposter syndrome, and ineffective career coaching, she finally found clarity, leveraged transferable skil...