What Shadé Zahrai has said about Career imprinting
1 quote · 1 episode · May 11, 2026
Shadé Zahrai, Behavioral researcher, confidence expert and author of Big Trust, with a PhD in organizational behavior from Monash University, has been quoted on Career imprinting once in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on May 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Zahrai explains that early career experiences create schemas that people carry into new workplaces.
“there's something called career imprinting. where the first few experiences we have in our career end up shaping our sense of identity when it comes to our career”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: How to Eliminate Self-Doubt Forever & Build Unshakeable Confidence (May 11, 2026) · Listen from 1:09:31
Episodes
How to Eliminate Self-Doubt Forever & Build Unshakeable ConfidenceThe Mel Robbins Podcast · May 11, 2026 · 1 h 19 min
Mel Robbins talks with behavioral researcher Dr. Shadé Zahrai about her four-part framework—acceptance, agency, autonomy, adaptability—for overcoming self-doubt and building confidence.
Others on Career imprinting
- Mel Robbins · 1 quote
Shadé Zahrai on other topics
- Self-doubt · 4 quotes
- Self-acceptance · 3 quotes
- Locus of control · 2 quotes
- Voice and speech clarity · 1 quote
- Body language · 1 quote
- Worry time (stimulus control) · 1 quote
- Impostor syndrome · 1 quote
- Positive affirmations · 1 quote