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Hosted by Jonathan Fields · business · EN · 175 episodes
We’re all in a moment. And, we’re asking the big questions. Especially about work. Should I join The Great Resignation? Should I stay and just keep on, keeping on. Or, reimagine, reinvent, maybe even start my own thing? Can I really expect more than just a paycheck and stability from work? How do I navigate the overwhelm, burnout, and work-life-bleed that’s turned work-from-home into never-stop-working? What about purpose, joy, excitement, time to breathe, and live? What about that nagging tension between money and meaning, the desire to feel secure and the quest to do something that makes you come alive - that sparks you?These are the questions we’ll be diving into on the SPARKED podcast. Every week, we invite a listener to share what’s going on in their work & life, then pose a specific question. Then, our host, award-winning author, advisor, and founder, Jonathan Fields, and a rotating lineup of wise mentors from the SPARKED Braintrust will share insights, ideas, strategies, resourc
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Signup to Generate a PitchWe’re all in a moment. And, we’re asking the big questions. Especially about work. Should I join The Great Resignation? Should I stay and just keep on, keeping on. Or, reimagine, reinvent, maybe even start my own thing? Can I really expect more than just a paycheck and stability from work?
SPARKED is hosted by Jonathan Fields. The show has published 175 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "How to Embrace the 'In-Between' Space After Shedding an Old Identity | Laura Gassner Otting" (24 June 2025, 28 minutes), "How to Prioritize Fun and Still Get Brilliant Work Done | Bree Groff" (17 June 2025, 63 minutes), and "How to Cultivate Sustainable Ambition in Life and Work | Kathy Oneto" (10 June 2025, 23 minutes).
SPARKED publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 175 episodes.
Booking probability for SPARKED is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. SPARKED requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. SPARKED's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for SPARKED are Business & Management Consulting and Courses, Coaching & Lessons. SPARKED has a business audience.
Jonathan Fields hosts SPARKED, a business show with 175 episodes published.
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Episode #174
Have you ever felt like the very identity that defined you was becoming a straightjacket? That the career path, role, or persona you'd so carefully crafted suddenly felt constraining rather than purposeful? If so...
Episode #173
Have you ever found yourself dreading Monday, counting down the hours until Friday? And wondering, when did work get so devoid of joy and fun? When did we start sacrificing playfulness and authentic connection at the...
Episode #172
Have you ever felt like your ambition was unsustainable? That drive to achieve and succeed was slowly draining you, leaving you unfulfilled despite your accomplishments? What if there was a way to align your ambitions...
Episode #171
Ever felt the crushing weight of burnout slowly snuffing out your spark? That bone-deep exhaustion that leaves you questioning if this is really the path for you? Imagine a world where you can thrive without...
Episode #170
Have you ever felt stuck pursuing a path that didn't truly resonate with you? A career, creative endeavor or major life change that you committed to fully, told the world it’s what you were doing, and who you were...
Episode #169
Are you tired of feeling drained and unfocused at work? Do you wish you could harness your brain’s full creative potential without sacrificing productivity? In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Mithu Storoni, a...
Episode #168
Ever felt like your emotions were running the show? One moment you're mindfully present, the next hijacked by anxiety over the future or paralyzed by regrets of the past. If this resonates, you're not alone. But what if...
Episode #167
My guest today is Mitch Joel, a marketing visionary who has been at the forefront of exploring how generative AI can enhance rather than replace human creativity. When brands like Google, Starbucks, and GE want to...
Episode #166
Today’s Career Transformation Story features a trailblazer's journey from the apex of the corporate tech world to embracing the path of the solopreneur coach. It's a tale of reclaiming autonomy and giving voice to one's...
Episode #165
Learn more about working with Jonathan to craft your 2×20 Project™. A few months ago, I introduced my personal 2×20 Project™ – taking two years to intentionally design my ideal life for the next twenty. If you missed...
SPARKED
What if you could transform uncertainty from a source of anxiety into fuel for discovery? That’s the invitation former Google executive turned neuroscientist Anne-Laure Le Cunff extends in this illuminating conversation...
Episode #163
Have you ever felt like the traditional job search process just isn't working for you? That sending out resume after resume into a black hole, praying for any response, is a soul-crushing cycle of rejection and...
Episode #162
In today’s Career Transformation Story, we're diving deep into one woman's incredible career transition from elite design consultant to launching her own business helping impact-driven organizations tackle their biggest...
Episode #161
Turns out strategy isn’t just for business, it’s for life. And that’s what we’re diving into with an old friend today, Seth Godin. Seth is an author, entrepreneur, and teacher who has spent decades helping people find...
Episode #160
Can social conditioning, past experiences, and external pressure affect the way we explore figuring out our Sparketype? Or, for that matter, any metric we might look to, as a way to help figure out what drives us? And...
Episode #159
In today’s Career Transformation Story, we meet Lea Holzfurtner, a clinical sexologist, author, and reality TV host based in Berlin. Lea spent seven years ascending the ranks in financial services and martech companies...
Episode #158
Ambition is such a loaded word. It’s often associated with a relentless drive to succeed, trampling over others as you scrap your way to the top, ignoring your wellbeing, relationships, and any sense of groundedness...
Episode #157
Coaches & Leaders: Tap a Game-Changing Credential - The Certified Sparketype® Advisor Training . Differentiate yourself as a certified professional with a powerful command of the Sparketype® body of knowledge...
Episode #156
In today’s Career Transformation Story, we uncover a profound journey of reclaiming one's creative spark and finding fulfillment through empowering others. It's a tale that takes us from the technical realms of...
Episode #155
Ever feel like the rise of virtual communication has turned your workdays into a jumble of endless emails, frantic messages, and back-to-back video calls? One minute you're on a Zoom wrangling meeting attendees, the...
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Bestselling Author, Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, White House Staff, Limitless Possibilities
workplace culture expert and author of Today Was Fun, SYPartners
strategy executive and author of Sustainable Ambition, Sustainable Ambition
strategic advisor and executive coach, founder of Productive Flourishing, author of Start Finishing, Productive Flourishing
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