June 2, 2025- Feeling stuck in your career journey isn’t necessarily a sign that you’re failing. In fact, it may be a sign that you’re ready for more, according to Laura Gassner Otting, an author, catalyst, and executive coach.
Gassner Otting spent 20 years leading executive searches. Along the way, she helped many people navigate vulnerable moments in their career.
“My journey has been anything but linear – it’s been a series of pivots, leaps of faith, and moments of both confidence and uncertainty,” said Gassner Otting, author of the Wall Street Journal best-selling book “Limitless.”
Gassner Otting started her career in politics, working in the Clinton White House, where she helped shape national service programs. Then, she spent two decades in executive search, helping mission-driven organizations find their leadership. “That experience showed me firsthand the difference between those who succeed on paper and those who thrive.”
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