The Determination Podcast is a weekly show hosted by Brian Sheehy, business owner, former CPA, and product innovation consultant. Each episode is a real conversation with actionable career advice from professionals, entrepreneurs, operators, and builders who never gave up.
If you have ever found yourself searching for a new role, disengaged from your job, or out of work, you're not alone. A career journey is not a straight line, but a bumpy climb full of hurdles and obstacles. The guests on Determination share their career journeys, struggles and all, in hopes it will inspire you to continue your climb.
Sandra Sucher | It's OK not to know what you want to be when you grow up
Sandra Sucher is an author and Professor of Management at the Harvard Business School. She says people are multifaceted and have interests in many things, so it's OK to explore career pivots, even late in your career. Be opportunistic and have plan.
You can learn more about Professor Sucher here: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/profile.aspx?facId=6610 (https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/profile.aspx?facId=6610)
Buy her book here: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Trust-Companies-Build-Regain/dp/1541756673 (https://www.amazon.com/Power-Trust-Companies-Build-Regain/dp/1541756673)
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24 Sept 2026
Amber Meakin | We all know someone who is good, so vouch for them
Amber Meakin is a customer success professional and host of the podcast, Vouched. Amber says that in the current job search environment, we all know someone who we'd vouch for, and that is the theme of her new podcast.
You can list to Vouched here (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vouched/id6808045094).
You can contact Amber here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambermeakin/).
Subscribe to the newsletter for a summary of this episode and actionable career advice from the guests themselves: https://briansheehy-newsletter.beehiiv.com (https://briansheehy-newsletter.beehiiv.com)
Visit https://determinationpod.com (https://determinationpod.com) for more information on this podcast.
You can reach me at Brian@Determinationpod.com (mailto:Brian@Determinationpod.com)
15 Sept 2026
Vanita Capobianco | From laid off to lift off
Vanita Capobianco is a Human Resources professional and the host of the podcast, Laid Off to Lift Off. Vanita says you need to get comfortable being uncomfortable in your career because there are no guarantees that your job is safe.
Listen to Vanita's podcast, Laid Off to Lift Off: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/laid-off-to-lift-off/id1832359588 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/laid-off-to-lift-off/id1832359588)
Subscribe to the newsletter for a summary of this episode and actionable career advice from the guests themselves: https://briansheehy-newsletter.beehiiv.com (https://briansheehy-newsletter.beehiiv.com)
Visit https://determinationpod.com (https://determinationpod.com) for more information on this podcast.
You can reach me at Brian@Determinationpod.com (mailto:Brian@Determinationpod.com)
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