Michael Horn, co-author of “Job Moves: Nine Steps for Making Progress in Your Career,” joins us to discuss the changing landscape of job searching and career development. He introduces the “jobs to be done” theory, emphasizing the importance of understanding individual motivations and seeking progress in work and life. The conversation explores the distinction between career progression and career progress, highlighting the need for personalized approaches. Horn offers practical advice for job seekers, employers, and educators including reflective career planning for individuals and strategies for attracting and retaining talent, such as conducting “entry interviews” and creating more effective job descriptions. This episode provides valuable insights and actionable steps for job seekers and employers as they navigate the evolving world of work.