Finding Your Purpose: Career Coaching with Joanna Chavers
Finding Your Purpose: Career Coaching with Joanna Chavers  
Podcast: Silver Disobedience® Perception Dynamics with Dian Griesel: How People Think, Lead and Succeed
Published On: Wed May 13 2026
Description: Are you feeling stuck in your career, wondering if there's more to life?IF you've ever questioned whether you're on the right path or just going through the motions -- tune in to this Silver Disobedience© Perception Dynamics™ conversation with Joanna Chavers, Vice President, HR Advisory with Atrium Global ✨So many of us chase what pays the bills, but true fulfillment comes from connecting with your purpose and passion. With some coaching and commitment -- you just might find it! Joanna explains how understanding your innate drivers that can be discovered through quick, insightful assessments -- can reveal what really energizes you. She highlights that knowing yourself isn’t a "nice-to-have" -- it’s your secret weapon in making smarter career moves, whether you’re switching fields or climbing higher. ✨And if you're thinking about a career overhaul, her advice? Start with self-discovery, leverage transferable skills, and don’t shy away from embracing AI to boost your value.Is your current work aligned with your true self?Or are you just waiting for a sign to pivot?Maybe this is it! Remember, the key to a fulfilling career is marrying purpose with passion—and owning who you are every step of the way.✨Share below.#CareerChange #FindYourPurpose #SelfDiscovery #WorkFulfillment #AIInWorkWhat small step can you take today toward your true passion?Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here:   ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠ But for starters…I am a perception analyst, counselor, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally."Raw, truth-driven conversations with fascinating guests — from business & psychology to careers, pop culture & the B.S. in between." Expect bold questions. Unfiltered insights. A few laughs. Real growth. Subscribe & Join the Conversation.SHOW RUN: 00:00 Career Change Setup00:25 Meet Joanna Chavers01:00 Why Passion Matters02:09 Finding Purpose Tools04:17 Personality Tests Value06:50 Predictive Index Factors08:56 Workplace Communication Gaps13:14 Athletes Career Transition15:00 AI Fear and Upskilling17:50 Later Life Career Shifts20:37 Purpose Versus Passion21:53 Coaching Questions to Ask23:55 Hobby or Career Reality29:49 Resume Advice in AI Era32:41 Advice for New Graduates35:46 Final Takeaways and Outro