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Hosted by Alana Ruoso · education · EN-US · 128 episodes
If you've ever felt stuck in your career, frustrated with your life, like you're constantly struggling, and not living up to your potential, then you’re in the right place. Been there, done that, bought the T-shirt and then burned it–a few times over. 🔥🔥🔥 Hi! I'm Alana. I'm an award-winning graphic designer and certified coach in Toronto, Canada. Get ready for stories about my journey through personal growth, career strategies, entrepreneurship, bad jobs and toxic bosses, anxiety, confidence, self-sabotage, life coaching, mindset, and healing.
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Ditch the Struggle with Alana Ruoso | Career & Success Coaching for Personal Growth is hosted by Alana Ruoso. The show has published 128 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "EP127: Wait, I'm a Podcaster?--How to Build a New Identity | Personal Growth, Business, Podcasting, Work, Imposter Syndrome" (21 October 2026, 16 minutes), "EP126: How to Network, 10 Tips For a Less Cringe Experience | Work, Career, Corporate, Personal Growth & Stress" (14 October 2026, 29 minutes), and "EP125: Survival Mode Really Effs Things Up | Personal Growth, Transformation, Burnout, Work & Money" (7 October 2026, 24 minutes).
Ditch the Struggle with Alana Ruoso | Career & Success Coaching for Personal Growth publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 128 episodes.
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Alana Ruoso hosts Ditch the Struggle with Alana Ruoso | Career & Success Coaching for Personal Growth, an education show with 128 episodes published.
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