Hosted by Varia Pechurina · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 56 episodes
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A podcast about:1) How to figure out what you REALLY want to do 2) How to choose between corporate / startups / entrepreneurship Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Varia Pechurina hosts Shameless Careers, a business show with 56 episodes published.
Imagine you have three more years to live - what would be your next career move? That’s the question the guest of the latest Shameless Careers episode, Winsie Chen, asked herself after three people she knew unexpectedly
One of my favourite episodes yet on the Shameless Careers podcast is out - with Karim Chedid, Managing Director and Investment Strategy Lead, EMEA. We discuss a refreshingly simple - but shockingly profound - idea for th
Want to get better at networking without feeling fake, awkward, or salesy? In this episode of Shameless Careers, an executive and career coach Jeremy Cline shares practical networking strategies that actually work - whet
The biggest mistake high performers make after becoming senior leaders? They keep doing instead of leading. This is exactly what I unpacked in the latest episode of the Shameless Careers podcast. I spoke with David Feld
Many corporate professionals want to break into the startup ecosystem - but quitting their job feels too risky. Here’s the good news: you don’t have to. And yes - you can get paid to do it. In this episode of Shameless C
Hi guys, I am planning episodes for 2026, and would LOVE to hear from you if you are a regular listener! (Specifically, would love to connect with you and ask why you are listening to Shameless Careers, what resonates wi
🚀 How do you actually get into Y Combinator - and what does it really take to build a venture-backed startup? In this episode, I sit down with Miroslav Gasparek, CEO & co-founder of Sensible Biotechnologies (a Y Combina
Ok guys, this is an episode I could not wait to share with you - especially at the start of the year, when so many of us are making big (and small) career resolutions. This conversation is all about how to figure out wha
What REALLY happens when you leave corporate stability for startup chaos? This Shameless Careers episode is one of our most honest yet - unpacking what it really costs (and offers) when you make the leap. Guest: Damien K
So many people struggle to find what they really want because they believe they need a grand career plan. But the truth is - you don’t. All you need is to follow the breadcrumbs: your intuition, that sense of the next st
In this episode of Shameless Careers, we talk about something so many ambitious professionals struggle with: people pleasing. On the surface it looks helpful… but underneath, it’s one of the biggest career saboteurs. To
Tech is a hot space for careers, isn’t it? Unsurprisingly, A LOT of people want to break into this space and are wondering: “how can I make it happen?” This is exactly what we are discussing with my brilliant guest - Fab
In this Shameless Careers episode, haroon (LBS MBA, ex-startups) shares how two failed probations and years of shame finally made sense after a dual adult autism & ADHD diagnosis - opening the door to self-acceptance, se
Feeling stuck on career autopilot - tired, unmotivated, and unsure what to do next? In this Shameless Careers episode, career and life coach Hanan Baba shares a step-by-step framework to build a fulfilling, energising ca
What happens when a stable, well regarded career suddenly feels empty? In this episode of Shameless Careers, Anastasia Tolstova shares her deeply personal story of spiralling into depression, battling anxiety, panic atta
Feeling “successful” but unfulfilled? Wondering how to build confidence, take smarter risks, and find true fulfilment in a high-performance career? In this episode of Shameless Careers, I’m joined by Alina Addison - Exec
What really happens when you leave a safe, high-paying corporate job to start your own business? In this episode of Shameless Careers, I sit down with Morgaine Conway-Grim, who made the leap from finance into entrepreneu
Feeling exhausted from consulting or another high-pressure career? You’re not alone. In this episode of Shameless Careers, I speak with Daphne Chung - LBS MBA graduate turned executive coach - about her journey from cons
Want to build a powerful personal brand but don’t know where to start? Say no more — this interview with Maria Macdonald is here to answer exactly that. Maria is the founder and director of Cord Comms, an agency providin
Welcome back to Shameless Careers — the podcast helping high-achieving professionals build meaningful careers on their own terms. In this episode, I sit down with Dina Al-Alami, an ICF-certified career coach and founder
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Shameless Careers is hosted by Varia Pechurina. The show is categorised under business (education) and has published 56 episodes.
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