In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets Podcast, Rexhen sits down with James Whitaker — CEO of The Ambitious Exec, creator of the Reverse Job Search Method, and former Deloitte hiring director. James shares how senior leaders can skip job boards, tap into the hidden job market, and land top roles faster through warm referrals.

We dive into:
Why executive job searches are different from early-career roles
The #1 mistake most execs make when looking for new opportunities
How The Ambitious Exec scaled to the Inc. 5000 (#242)
James’s new venture, Matchsticks Career AI, and how it helps professionals calculate their career score
Advice for coaches and consultants looking to scale their impact

You can find him on:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameshwhittaker/
https://theambitiousexec.com/

You can also watch this podcast on YouTube at:
https://www.youtube.com/@CareerCoachingSecrets

If you are a career coach looking to grow your business you can find out more about Purple Circle at http://joinpurplecircle.com

Get Exclusive Access to Our In-Depth Analysis of 71 Successful Career Coaches, Learn exactly what worked (and what didn't) in the career coaching industry in 2024: https://joinpurplecircle.com/white-paper-replay

In this episode of Career Coaching Secrets, Doda sits down with Amy Kemp – CEO, certified Habit Finder coach, speaker, and author of I See You. Amy shares how she accidentally started her coaching business, the subconscious habits that keep leaders stuck, and how women (and men) can achieve more success without more hours of work. We dive into the Habit Finder tool & how it works, breaking subconscious thought patterns holding leaders back, the truth about pricing your coaching services, scaling your business without sacrificing your life, how Amy is building impact with her book & listening tour.

You can find her on:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amykempinc/
https://amykemp.com/

You can also watch this podcast on YouTube at:
https://www.youtube.com/@CareerCoachingSecrets

If you are a career coach looking to grow your business you can find out more about Purple Circle at http://joinpurplecircle.com

Get Exclusive Access to Our In-Depth Analysis of 71 Successful Career Coaches, Learn exactly what worked (and what didn't) in the career coaching industry in 2024: https://joinpurplecircle.com/white-paper-replay

Nico Lawrence, a serial entrepreneur who's raised over £25 million and had two successful exits, shares his incredible journey from losing everything to becoming a leading coach for startup founders. In this episode, Nico reveals the "hard-won insights" on what makes a founder investable and how his Scaled Mind framework helps founders raise over £1 million. He also discusses the biggest challenges founders face, the importance of awareness, and his mission to help bootstrappers and aspiring entrepreneurs succeed on a global scale. Find out what he believes is the key to scaling a coaching business and why he's now focusing on solving a worldwide problem.

You can find him on:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nico-lawrence-30a647252/
https://www.instagram.com/alphamentalist/
https://www.nicolawrence.com/

You can also watch this podcast on YouTube at:
https://www.youtube.com/@CareerCoachingSecrets

If you are a career coach looking to grow your business you can find out more about Purple Circle at http://joinpurplecircle.com

Get Exclusive Access to Our In-Depth Analysis of 71 Successful Career Coaches, Learn exactly what worked (and what didn't) in the career coaching industry in 2024: https://joinpurplecircle.com/white-paper-replay