Aside from having a PhD in Organizational Leadership, Dr. Benjamin Ritter is the founder of Live for Yourself Consulting, is an international leadership and career coach, Sr. Talent Management Consultant, and host of two podcasts; The Executive Podcast, and The Live for Yourself Revolution Podcast. With over twenty years of executive-level professional experience in Leadership and Talent Development, Ben has worked with and coached clients at some of the most well-known global organizations such as, Amazon, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Coursera, Doordash, Google, Fiserv, MayoClinic, Northwestern University, PayPal, Pinterest, and Yelp.

In this episode we dive into: 

• Self leadership and accountability
• Leadership job satisfaction – what does it mean?
• Being proactive in building your career
• Accepting the unpredictability of your career path
• The danger of identifying as your career – how to detach

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