Ask the Coach

In this conversation, Andrew Murphy and Nick Sellers discuss common career-related questions and provide advice on various topics. They cover overcoming self-doubt, dealing with missed promotions, showcasing contributions, avoiding comparison, and finding career direction. Nick emphasizes the importance of self-reflection, proactive behavior, gathering feedback, and understanding personal values and goals. The conversation provides practical tactics and frameworks for professionals to navigate their careers effectively.

• Overcoming self-doubt requires evaluating the situation and identifying the source of the problem.


• When missed out on a promotion, respond thoughtfully and consider gaining the necessary experience or exploring other opportunities.


• To showcase contributions effectively, be proactive in taking on additional responsibilities and keep a record of achievements and feedback.


• Avoid comparing yourself to others and focus on your own development and goals.


• Discovering career direction involves self-reflection, gathering feedback, and understanding personal values and aspirations.