Peggy McKnight
Career Pivot Accelerator
Change your thoughts ~ change your life! Ever wished you had a career coach to help stretch you beyond your current capabilities to help you realize those dreams you once had? That's exactly what you'll get when you tune into my podcast CAREER PIVOT ACCELERATOR! My specialty is helping you develop key transferrable skills that will help you leverage your career in directions you never thought possible or reserved yourself to the lucky few. Tune in, get inspired, & re-energized about your own career. Each week I will be covering key topics that are important to help you learn and grow.🌱 🌺
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Peggy McKnight
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
How to Set Emotional Boundaries at Work (So You Actually Enjoy Your Job Again) 07.02.2025 15:50
💡 Ever leave work feeling completely drained—even though you technically did nothing wrong? 👉 You’re not alone. The truth is, it’s not always the workload that’s exhausting—it’s the people. 📌 If you: ❌ Absorb your coworkers’ stress like a sponge… ❌ Feel guilty saying “no” to extra work or office drama… ❌ Replay work conversations in your head long after you’ve logged off… Then this episode i...
The Real Reason People are Unhappy at Work (Hint: It's Not Just Your Job) 05.02.2025 23:29
Have you been feeling drained, frustrated, or stuck at work—but you’re not sure why? The truth is, it’s not always the job itself that’s the problem—it’s the people, the environment, and how you handle them. In this episode, I dive into: ✅ Why work relationships make or break job satisfaction ✅ How to spot what’s truly making you unhappy ✅ Practical ways to reignite your passion for work—even i...
The Confidence Code – Unlock Your Potential & Silence Self-Doubt! 30.01.2025 20:58
💡 Are you letting self-doubt hold you back? 💡 In this powerful bonus episode, we’re unlocking the secrets to unshakable confidence so you can step into your full potential. Self-doubt affects everyone—but it doesn’t have to define you. 🎙️ In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Why self-doubt creeps in and how to silence it. ✅ Simple mindset shifts that build lasting confidence. ✅ A 5-minute daily r...
Embrace the Journey - Celebrate Your Progress 28.01.2025 17:53
Wrap up this month with gratitude and growth! This episode is all about celebrating your wins, reflecting on valuable lessons, and building momentum for an amazing year! Join me for a reflective journaling activity, a motivating pep talk, and actionable tips to stay inspired. Tune in and let’s embrace the journey together!
Plan Your Pivot - A Deep Dive into Why and How to Make a Career Change. 25.01.2025 13:31
Thinking about a career change? This episode dives deep into why you might feel the urge to pivot, how to assess if you’re ready, and actionable steps to make a smooth transition. Whether you’re exploring new opportunities or looking to reignite passion in your current role, this guide will help you approach your career pivot with clarity and confidence. Let’s turn your dreams into a plan! 🎧✨
Confidence Boosters – Take Charge of Your Career Growth 22.01.2025 19:48
Feeling stuck or doubting yourself? This episode is your confidence reset! Discover why confidence is the key to career success, learn practical ways to overcome imposter syndrome, and explore powerful affirmations to boost your self-belief. It’s time to own your value, rediscover your strengths, and step boldly into your career. Let’s make your confidence a natural habit! 🎧✨
The Art of Networking and Building Meaningful Connections 17.01.2025 14:10
Ready to supercharge your career in 2025? In this episode of the Career Pivot Accelerator , we’re diving into the art of networking—not the awkward, transactional kind, but authentic relationship-building that can transform your career. You’ll discover: Why networking is essential for learning, visibility, and support. The foundational principles of creating genuine connections. Actionable strateg...
The Power of Positivity - Reset Your Career Mindset 15.01.2025 14:32
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by negativity in your career? It's time to reset your mindset and embrace the power of positivity! 🌟 In this episode, we dive into: ✨ The science behind positivity and how it transforms your career ✨ Strategies to cultivate a growth mindset and turn challenges into opportunities ✨ Practical tips to stay resilient and motivated, even during tough...
Bonus Episode: Mastering Time Allocation for Work and Projects 13.01.2025 18:05
Do you ever find yourself underestimating how long a task will take? Or perhaps you’ve struggled to juggle projects, only to feel overwhelmed and burnt out? In this bonus episode of Career Pivot Accelerator , I’m sharing actionable strategies to master time allocation and become a pro at managing your tasks and projects. From breaking down tasks into manageable steps to using proven time managemen...
Declutter Your Mind, Desk and Calendar to Unlock Your Productivity 09.01.2025 12:21
Feeling overwhelmed by a messy desk, a packed calendar, or a cluttered mind? You’re not alone! In this episode, we will dive into the transformative power of decluttering to boost focus, creativity, and productivity. Learn how to clear your physical, mental, and digital spaces while tackling the hidden stressors holding you back. Plus, actionable hacks and a fun decluttering challenge to help you...
New Year, New Goals = New You! 🎯 06.01.2025 12:06
Kick off 2025 with a bang! In this inspiring first episode of the year, Peggy McKnight, your personal career coach and secret weapon for success, dives deep into transforming vague New Year’s resolutions into powerful career goals that stick. Discover why most resolutions fail and how to avoid common traps, learn the SMART framework to set achievable and exciting goals, and take actionable steps t...
On the 12th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...12 Career Reflections and Setting Positive Intentions. 05.01.2025 13:55
It’s the final day of our 12 Days of Career Coaching series! In this reflective episode, we’re looking back at the previous year and planning for a growth-filled New Year. Join me as I share twelve powerful reflections to help you celebrate your wins, learn from your challenges, and set clear intentions for the new year. 💡 Discover how to: ✔️ Reflect on your accomplishments and lessons learned. ✔...
On the 11th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...11 Interview Prep Tips to Shine. 04.01.2025 15:09
Interviews can be intimidating, but they’re also your chance to showcase your skills and stand out! In today’s episode of Career Pivot Accelerator , I’m sharing 11 essential tips to help you shine in your next interview and land the job of your dreams. 💡 Learn how to: ✔️ Research the company and role thoroughly. ✔️ Craft compelling STAR stories to highlight your accomplishments. ✔️ Master body la...
On the 10th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...10 Signs It's Time to Pivot. 03.01.2025 13:34
Is it time for a career pivot? In today’s episode of the Career Pivot Accelerator , I’m sharing 10 key signs that it might be time to consider a new path. Whether you’re feeling uninspired, burned out, or simply curious about new opportunities, this episode will help you recognize the need for change and plan your next steps with confidence. 💡 Discover how to: ✔️ Identify signs of misalignment or...
On the 9th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...9 Ways to Manage Stress and Avoid Burnout in Your Career. 02.01.2025 11:40
Feeling overwhelmed by work or juggling multiple responsibilities? In this episode of the Career Pivot Accelerator , I’m sharing 9 practical strategies to help you manage stress, avoid burnout, and maintain your mental well-being while keeping your career on track. 💡 Discover how to: ✔️ Set boundaries and say no effectively. ✔️ Delegate tasks to lighten your load. ✔️ Use mindful breathing and pro...
On the 8th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...8 Strategies for Office Politics 01.01.2025 14:23
Office politics—it’s a challenge we all face, but navigating workplace dynamics effectively is key to career success. In this episode of Career Pivot Accelerator , I’m sharing eight practical strategies to help you handle office politics with tact and professionalism. 💡 Learn how to: ✔️ Understand workplace power dynamics. ✔️ Master communication and stay neutral in conflicts. ✔️ Build strong rel...
On the 7th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...7 Steps to Personal Branding. 31.12.2024 16:04
🎧 “On the Seventh Day of Christmas, My Career Coach Gave to Me: Seven Tips for Standing Out!” In today’s competitive world, personal branding is key to making a lasting impression. In this episode of Career Pivot Accelerator , I’m sharing 7 actionable steps to help you craft a personal brand that reflects your values, highlights your strengths, and positions you for success. 💡 Learn how to: Defi...
On the 6th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...6 Ways to Beat Imposter Syndrome 30.12.2024 13:57
🎧 “On the Sixth Day of Christmas, My Career Coach Gave to Me: Six Affirmations for Confidence!” Imposter Syndrome—we've all felt it at some point. That nagging self-doubt can hold you back, but it doesn’t have to. In this episode of Career Pivot Accelerator , I’m sharing six powerful affirmations and mindset tips to help you silence your inner critic, embrace your confidence, and own your ca...
On the 5th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...5 Golden Questions. 29.12.2024 9:24
In this episode, we dive into the power of asking the right questions to drive your career growth. Asking insightful, strategic questions can lead to breakthroughs, uncover hidden opportunities, and align your career with your values and goals. Join me as I share five golden questions to help you reflect, uncover your strengths, evaluate your workplace culture, identify skill gaps, define your pro...
On the 4th Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...4 Ways to Stay Focused! 28.12.2024 19:13
In today’s episode of 12 Days of Career Coaching , we’re diving into productivity with four powerful tips to help you stay focused, energized, and on track during busy times—especially around the holidays! From using the Eisenhower Matrix to prioritize tasks to time-blocking your day for maximum efficiency, these strategies will help you avoid burnout while achieving your goals. Plus, learn how to...
On the 3rd Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...3 Ways to Connect! 27.12.2024 17:04
In today’s episode of our 12 Days of Career Coaching , we’re focusing on networking —and how to do it in a fun, authentic way this holiday season! Networking doesn’t have to feel awkward or forced. We’ll share three creative and easy hacks to help you build meaningful connections: Use the holiday spirit to send personalized messages and show gratitude. Leverage virtual holiday events to meet new p...
On the 2nd Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me...2 Must have Skills for Success 26.12.2024 22:48
In today’s episode of our 12 Days of Career Coaching , we’re diving into two crucial skills for career growth: communication and adaptability . Whether you’re navigating remote work or facing constant change, mastering these soft skills is key to standing out and thriving in your career. We’ll share actionable tips to improve your communication—like active listening and clear messaging—and help yo...
On the First Day of Christmas my Career Coach gave to me... 25.12.2024 16:13
In today's special holiday episode of the Career Pivot Accelerator, we're launching a festive 12 Days of Career Coaching series with a focus on one of the most essential aspects of career development: creating a clear vision for your professional journey . As the new year approaches, now is the perfect time to reflect on where you've been, where you are, and—most importantly—where y...
Ace Your Annual Review. Episode 205 24.04.2023 19:38
In this episode, you'll learn valuable techniques to help you ace your annual employee performance review. You'll discover how to understand the big picture of your company's goals and how to seek regular feedback year-round to improve your performance. You'll also learn how to encourage two-way conversation and take initiative to impress your supervisor and broaden your skills...
Boss Talk: Mastering the Art of Effective Communication with Your Manager. Episode 204 19.04.2023 26:42
In this episode, I delve into the importance of effective communication with your manager. We've all had that experience where a simple conversation with our boss turns into a frustrating ordeal. But, did you know that effective communication with your manager can not only help you keep your job, but also advance your career? I will discuss various communication strategies, including building...
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