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#086 - Food chemist, change manager, and founder of Into Action Coaching Nicole Tschierske explains the steps she took to get recognised in her new career and how she helps ambitious women in science and tech get noticed and promoted.

What you'll learn

• [1:19] The dual role Nicole has as a supply chain manager and founder of Into Action Coaching.
• [2:08] Nicole’s background in nutrition and food chemistry.
• [4:00] What product development and innovation look like within a food context.
• [6:31] What Nicole’s career path looked like and how she broke from the conventional career path.
• [8:45] What Nicole did when her career was turned upside down and the problem with being paid to do nothing.
• [15:22] Why Nicole decided to get career coaching rather than just applying for another job.
• [17:42] How Nicole knew that getting coaching was the right path for her to follow.
• [20:02] How Nicole pivoted into change management.
• [22:46] The most challenging part about working in a new field in which you’re not experienced.
• [25:15] How Nicole produced high-quality work even without experience.
• [27:18] How Nicole decided on the type of clientele she wanted to coach.
• [29:52] The type of transformations Nicole wants her clients to achieve.
• [32:03] Why Nicole wants to carry on working two roles at the same time.
• [33:44] How aware Nicole’s employers are of her coaching business.
• [36:45] Resources that have helped Nicole in her life.

For the show notes for this episode, including a full transcript and links to all the resources mentioned, visit:

https://changeworklife.com/how-to-establish-yourself-in-a-new-career/

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