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Lindsey Pollak - Rethink work
Having a multigenerational workforce is not a new thing. What's different now is that as of 2016 we now have five distinct generations in the workforce. People are working and living much later in their lives. There are more Americans over 85 in the workplace now than ever before.My guest Lindsey Po
Year-end wrap up
How to get started on your job search - bias toward actionMaking the most of a networking event with Caitlin Hooks - the tips hold true even for virtual events -Caitlin told us to • Step 1: Research thoroughly• Step 2: Engage pointedly• Step 3: Follow up strategicallyBasically - figure out who’s goi
How To Get Clear On Your Mission with Jamie Valvano
Jamie is the daughter of legendary basketball coach Jim Valvano and she’s got a fantastic story to share. Jamie has wonderful insight to share about adapting her dad’s practice of clearly defining a mission for their life and then going after it. She gets personal about identifying what her unique g
Women Aren’t Actually Opting Out of the Workforce - They Are Out Of Options! with Sarah Green Carmichael
Sarah Green Carmichael is an editor with Bloomberg Opinion and a former executive editor at Harvard Business Review, where she hosted the HBR Ideacast. She recently wrote a piece in Bloomberg titled “Covid-19 Explodes the Myth That Women Opt Out” and she presents a compelling case for her conclusion
How To Seize Success As A Career Switcher With Dr. Dawn Graham
As Dawn says, “Switchers are the future of work.” Meaning, everyone making a career or job change of any kind is switching things up in their career and will benefit from the ideas Dawn shares. As the job market trends away from traditional roles, job seekers need to be even more creative in the way
How To Be Effective As A Working Mom with Christine Michele Carter
We discuss the issues Black working moms are facing and she introduces me to the idea of “ambient belonging”. Listen up! You’ll learn a thing or two, just as I did!Christine Michel Carter is the Associate Editor for ModernMom, a Senior Contributor to ForbesWomen and her work has been featured in Tim
How To Use Unconventional (But Effective) Strategies To Land a Job With Guest Austin Belcak
After first approaching his job search using more traditional methods like applying online to job postings, Austin Belcak discovered this simply isn’t effective. Now he coaches job seekers through his company Cultivated Culture on leveraging unconventional strategies to get a job even if you don’t h
How to Find Job Opportunities with guest Amanda Augustine
Amanda shares some creative ideas developed through her experience as a Certified Professional Career Coach and a Certified Professional Resume Writer. Amanda is also the resident career expert for TopResume and previously served as the media spokesperson at Ladders where she provided guidance for p
How to Negotiate an Offer with Vicki Bevenour
My guest is Vicki Bevenour, an executive career coach with expertise in personal branding, communicating with strength, leadership presence and negotiation. Coach Vicki is the President of the RDW Group and the author of “Unleashing Your Inner Leader: An Executive Coach Tells All”. RDW stands for R
Put The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People To Work in Your Job Search
Habit #1 is Be Proactive. Covey defines proactivity as “more than merely taking initiative. It means that as human beings, we are responsible for our own lives. Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.” He goes on to say - and I love this - “proactive people carry their own w
How To Be a Successful Career Switcher
My guest is Karen Weeks, SVP of People at Ordergroove in New York City. Karen is a career switcher herself, having started in theatre and now working in HR, coaching, and teaching at Baruch College in New York. She’s also got her own podcast called “Getting Off the Hamster Wheel.”Together, Karen and
The 2-hour Job Search with Steve Dalton
The 2-Hour Job Search, or 2HJS for short, focuses on getting job seekers to the interview stage by providing detailed instructions on these 3 steps: 1. Prioritize the universe of possible targets. Steve walks us through the creation of a LAMP list and tells us how to prioritize which companies to pu
How to find opportunities in a down job market
Are you wondering how to find a job in our current job market? This episode is for you. Will Barfield has been helping people find jobs in the Triangle and all over the country for years.Barfield Revenue Consulting (BRC) is a multi-faceted resource for both organizations and individuals in search of
How to Make the Most of an Uncertain College Year
This will be an uncertain year on college campuses due to the Covid-19 crisis. After last spring’s abrupt end to college life as we know it, many parents and students are left wondering if paying the astronomically high price of college is going to be worth it in the 2020-2021 academic year. In this
How To Give Yourself Permission to Try with Annie Franceschi
How to Give Yourself Permission To TryMy guest is Annie Franceschi, bestselling author, speaker, and small business branding expert based in Durham, NC. In 2013, she quit a dream job at Walt Disney Studios to start her own agency, Greatest Story Creative®. Having branded more than 90 businesses, spo
How To Find Your State's Free Resources for Job Seekers
If you are job-seeking, I want you to be aware of every resource available to help you navigate your job search. Looking for a job is challenging in the best of times, and doing so during a global pandemic is especially challenging. You need to tap into every available resource to get help as you fi
12 ideas for the graduating class of 2020 to fuel your job search
First, let’s celebrate your graduation. You did it! Congratulations! Let’s also acknowledge that this has probably not been the year you expected. I get it. I feel for you. And I’m here to help, so let’s get started with some ways that you can view this as a chance to shine in a world that really ne
How to master answering interview questions
How do you answer the question: "Tell me about yourself?" This seems like a simple question but many interview candidates lose the opportunity to maximize this question.Katie has asked this question in thousands of interviews and it is her favorite question because it told her so much about a candid
How to Boost Your Confidence as You Return to Work
"When we look at ourselves, we don't see the value that other people can see. Especially when we get a focus on, the "mom lens." We think everyone's going to view us through the mom lens because our life is lived through the mom lens, right? We're always taking care of our kids. We're always thinkin
How To Survive Getting A Divorce and Returning to Work
Podcast: How To Survive Getting A Divorce and Returning to WorkI’ve met a lot of women who are returning to work in the midst of getting a divorce. Many of them never expected to be in this position and suddenly find themselves dealing with the loss of a marriage and the end of their career as a sta
How To Grow A Network From Scratch
Nishant did not know anyone in the US when he moved here to start the MBA program at UNC Kenan-Flager. The job search guidance you receive as an MBA student is to network, network, network! Whether you’re a student or have been in the workforce for years, networking should be a huge part of your job
How to Master the Video Interview and Build a Video Resume with Ryan Carey
Let’s ReframeWe started out by reframing our current situation from “this is not a good job market” to “hiring is being done differently now - it’s being done over video and to succeed in this environment, we have to learn how to master the video interview.” Ryan shared tons of tips from his years d
How to leverage your networks for your job search with Adam Connors
NetWorkWise is, is essentially this premier education platform in the learning and development space, which provides knowledge, tools, and resources to cultivate world-class relationships through professional networking. "|Luck is the residue of hard work. And the types of work that I did was what a
How to Adapt Your Job Search to Virtual
1 - Learn how to ask:Warming up cold emails: from Keith Ferrazzi in Never Eat Alone• Use an interesting subject line: lead with your connection or your value prop• Be Brief and Conversational: Write your note, then cut it in half• Have a clear call to action: Request 15 minutes on
