The Happy UN Career Podcast is hosted by Barbara K Andersen, UN Career Strategist. The show offers practical guidance and inspiration to UN Professionals who long for more fulfillment in their careers and better balance in life. Episodes will cover how to take real ownership of your career, gain recognition, sharpen your focus, and other topics to help you create a balance and feeling happy at work. The show will also get into effective ways to plan, prioritize, create boundaries, improve relations and networks, and generate powerful options for yourself. Barbara has over 18 years of experience in working in UN organisations, international HR, career development, and coaching. Join the conversation and listen to the shows at: www.barbarakandersen.com/happy-un-career-podcast/

Happy UN Career Podcast
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Podcast Overview
The Happy UN Career Podcast is hosted by Barbara K Andersen, UN Career Strategist. The show offers practical guidance and inspiration to UN Professionals who long for more fulfillment in their careers and better balance in life. Episodes will cover how to take real ownership of your career, gain recognition, sharpen your focus, and other topics to help you create a balance and feeling happy at work. The show will also get into effective ways to plan, prioritize, create boundaries, improve relations and networks, and generate powerful options for yourself. Barbara has over 18 years of experience in working in UN organisations, international HR, career development, and coaching. Join the conversation and listen to the shows at: www.barbarakandersen.com/happy-un-career-podcast/
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Publishing Since
9/3/2020
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Recent Episodes

August 22, 2024
Is your lack of prioritization damaging your UN Career?
Hello, and welcome to this 26th episode of the Happy UN Career podcast which is all about the power of prioritization – and what happens when you fail to honour the prioritisations you’ve made. Or even to take the time to do the prioritisation in the first place.Many of my clients contact me because they’re not progressing in their career and their professional development as they would like to. Maybe you recognize this? The days race by and suddenly there went another week, another mont...

May 31, 2022
The Secret Tool for Time Optimists in the UN
Are you a bit of a time optimist? Do you often take on a new task thinking: “Oh - I can easily squeeze this in between the next two meetings”? Only to find that you needed the time between meetings to go to the bathroom, find your papers, respond to an urgent email and a question from a colleague...And at the end of the day, you’re feeling deflated and behind in your work – even if you’ve been crazy busy all day? If you recognize this kind of scenario - then today’s episode is ...

May 10, 2022
Top Tips from UN Executive Coach – Interview w Christine Heyting
I’m excited to share an interview with my friend and former colleague in the UNDP – and someone I consider a mentor - Ms Christine Heyting.Christine is Australian and we met in 2013 when she worked with UNDP Headquarters in the area of performance management and leadership development. Since then, she’s been a regular contractor for various UN agencies doing missions on four continents. Before that, she was an HR Director in the private sector for about 15 years. I asked Christine t...
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