Episodes
Episode 208 is live! This week, we talk with Madison Yen in Denver, Colorado.
Madison is a photographer and brand strategist, and the CEO of her company, Madison Yen Photography.
On today's episode, Madison shares some of the dos and don'ts of our LinkedIn profile photo.
To learn more about Madison's work, check out her website at madisonyen.com.
Published 09/15/20
Episode 207 is live! This week, we talk with Sami Harvey in Memphis, Tennessee.
Sami is a UX Writer who has worked for hotel company Hilton and advertising agency Archer Malmo.
On today's episode, Sami shares advice for if we've been impacted by COVID and have lost our job, along with tips for creating our sudden COVID resume.
To learn more about Sami's new adventure, check out her website at www.outofthewoodswildlife.org.
Published 09/01/20
Episode 206 is live! This week, we talk with Samantha Craft in Washington State.
Samantha is the author of a book and website, both called Everyday Asperger's. She is also the Founder of Spectrum Suite, an organization that celebrates neurodiversity through education.
On today's episode, Samantha shares what the term neurodiversity means, what we can do to make our workplaces more inclusive to neurodiverse employees, and whether or not you should share your neurodiversity with your employer.
Published 07/21/20
Episode 204 is live! This week, we talk with Darrell Cobbins in Memphis, Tennessee. Darrell is the President of Universal Commercial Real estate. He is also on the boards of The National Civil Rights Museum, and of an organization called 100 Black Men of Memphis.
On today's episode, Darrell shares his perspective on why Black Lives Matter at work, and what we can do to increase racial equality
Published 06/30/20
Episode 204 is live! This week, we talk with Nissar Ahamed in Toronto, Canada.
Please note: This episode was recorded before the COVID pandemic began.
Nissar is the Founder and CEO of career website, CareerMetis.com. Nissar also hosts The Career Insider Podcast.
On today's episode, Nissar shares why you should not rely on internet job applications to land a job and steps to rebrand yourself.
To learn more about Nissar's work, check out his website at www.careermetis.com.
Published 06/29/20
Episode 203 is live! This week, we talk with Natasa Djukanovic in Montenegro. Natasa is the Chief Marketing Officer of Domain.ME and is a personal branding expert.
Please note: This episode was recorded before the COVID pandemic began.
On today's episode, Natasa shares why you should care what comes up when you Google your name if you're job searching and what you can do to clean up your personal brand online.
To learn more about Natasa's work, check out her website at Domain.me.
Published 06/23/20
Episode 202 is live! This week, we talk with Karen Wickre in San Francisco.
Note: This episode was recorded before the COVID pandemic began.
Karen is the author of Taking the Work Out of Networking: Your Guide to Making Connections That Count. She's also a former executive at Google and Twitter.
Karen shares how being an introvert can be your secret power, and why we should cultivate weak ties.
To learn more about Karen's work, check out her website at https://karenwickre.com.
Published 06/16/20
Episode 201 is live! This week, we talk with Scott Dobroski in San Francisco.
Please note: This episode was recorded before the COVID pandemic began.
Scott heads up the Communications team at Glassdoor.
On today's episode, Scott shares results from the Glassdoor LGBTQ workplace survey, and what we can all do to help to improve work for LGBTQ employees.
To learn more about Scott's work, check out the Glassdoor blog at www.glassdoor.com/blog.
Published 06/09/20
Episode 200 is live! This week, we talk with Diana Wu David in Hong Kong.
Please note: This episode was recorded before the COVID pandemic began.
Diana is the CEO of Sarana Capital and the author of Future Proof: Re-inventing work in the Age of Acceleration. Today, Diana shares how to reprioritize your life when you're looking for change, and how to future proof your career in the age of acceleration.
To learn more about Diana's work, check out her website at www.dianawudavid.com.
Published 06/02/20
We're here with another great bonus episode! This week, we talk with AJ Vollmoeller in Philadelphia, PA. AJ is the President of Future Force Staffing and the author of How to NOT Get Hired.
On today's episode, AJ shares how to job search during COVID, and tips for landing your next job!
To learn more about AJ's work, check out his website at www.howtonotgethired.com, or on Instagram as @aj_vollmoeller.
Published 05/26/20
Today's episode is another bonus episode. Angela shares findings from Glassdoor and LinkedIn regarding employee sentiment around the COVID response their companies have taken -- and research about how the job market is looking today. In addition, Angela answers listener questions about job searching during COVID.
Published 04/07/20
Today's episode is a bonus episode. Angela answers listener questions about how to cope with working remote in the age of Coronavirus.
Published 03/27/20
Episode 199 is live! This week, we talk with Rachel Gezerseh in Los Angeles, California.
Rachel is a lawyer, law professor, and author of "The Law Career Playbook". Rachel shares helpful information related to careers in law, to include some of the factors that make it hard to get a full time law job after school.
To learn more about Rachel's work, check out her website at breakintobiglaw.com, where you can access her book and blog.
Published 08/27/19
Episode 198 is live! This week, we talk with Paresh Shah in Los Angeles, California.
Paresh is a mechanical engineer, Harvard MBA, entrepreneur, professor, and yogi. He is also the founder of Gearhead to Grouphead Leadership Academy where he trains engineers and IT professionals to future-proof their career and transition from a technologist to a leader.
Paresh shares tips for technology folks.
To learn more about Paresh's work, check out his website...
Published 08/20/19
Episode 197 is live! This week, we talk with Amanda Nachman in San Diego, California.
Amanda is the host of Find Your Passion Career podcast and CEO of College Magazine, a publication with over 900K monthly readers.
Amanda Nachman shares important tips for identifying a career that makes you happy as well as how long it may take to transition to a new career.
To learn more about Amanda's work, check out her website at findyourpassioncareer.com.
Published 08/13/19
Episode 196 is live! This week, we talk with Dan Schawbel in New York.
Dan is the author of "Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation" and is the Research Director at Future Workplace. He is also the host of the 5 Questions with Dan Schawbel Podcast.
Dan Schawbel shares helpful information regarding today's feelings of isolation in the workplace.
To learn more about Dan's work, check out his website at danschawbel.com.
Published 08/06/19
Episode 195 is live! This week, we talk with Andie Kramer in Chicago, Illinois.
Andie is a partner in the international law firm of McDermott Will & Emery. She is also the co-author of the book "Breaking Through Bias: Communication Techniques for Women to Succeed at Work", with her husband and practicing attorney, Al Harris.
Andie provides valuable insight into today's unconscious bias.
To learn more about Andie and Al's work, check out their website at andieandal.com.
Published 07/30/19
Episode 194 is live! This week, we talk with Andrew Chimka in San Fransisco, California.
Andrew is a Senior Product Manager at LinkedIn. Andrew is working to connect people with opportunity by building and scaling LinkedIn's Jobs platform.
Andrew Chimka shares helpful information on how LinkedIn is helping job seekers, as well as details on how we can improve our profile to stand out.
To learn more about the features that Andrew describes, check out the LinkedIn website at...
Published 07/23/19
Episode 193 is live! This week, we talk with Dr. Lynn Marie Morski in San Diego, California.
Dr. Morski has studied medicine, law, and multimedia design – and is a quitting evangelist at her company Quitting By Design. She’s also the author of her book "Quitting by Design".
Dr. Lynn Marie Morski provides valuable insight into when we should quit and when we should not, as well as why quitters come out on top.
To learn more about Lynn Marie's work, check out her website at quittingbydesign.co
Published 07/16/19
Episode 192 is live! This week, we talk with James Fell in Alberta, Canada.
James is a health and fitness expert. He’s also the author of the book "The Holy Sh!t Moment: How Lasting Change Can Happen in an Instant."
James shares valuable information that ties our physical health to our mental heath, as well as what causes us to have an epiphany in our lives.
To learn more about James' work and his book, check out his website at www.bodyforwife.com.
Published 07/09/19
Episode 191 is live! This week, we talk with Paul Wolfe in Austin, Texas.
Paul is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Indeed.com.
Paul shares the latest information on how Indeed is helping employees of all abilities thrive, as well as new trends forming in HR.
To learn more about the latest tips and research from Indeed, check out their blog at blog.indeed.com, including their recent article on the Best Jobs in the U.S. at http://blog.indeed.com/2019/03/14/best-jobs-2019/
Published 06/25/19
Episode 190 is live! This week, we talk with Sam Gavis-Hughson in New York City.
Sam is an interview coach at his company, Byte by Byte, that specializes in helping software engineers excel at technical interviews.
Sam shares valuable preparation tips for computer programmers facing technical interviews.
To learn more about Sam's work, check out his company website at byte-by-byte.com or his book at dynamicprogrammingbook.com
Published 06/18/19
Episode 189 is live! This week, we talk with Thea Kelley in San Fransisco, California.
Thea is an interview coach, and author of the book "Get That Job!: The Quick and Complete Guide to a Winning Interview”.
Thea provides some valuable interview tips concerning topics such as body language, elevator pitches, and illegal questions.
To learn more about Thea's work, you can find her book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Get-That-Job-Complete-Interview-ebook/dp/B01MTSZVJD
Published 06/11/19
Episode 188 is live! This week, we talk with Paul D'Arcy in Austin, Texas.
Paul is the Senior Vice President of Marketing at Indeed.com.
Paul D'Arcy shares insightful information on the flaws that still exist in the job search process, and how we can try to overcome the hiring biases.
To learn more about the latest tips and research from Indeed, check out their blog at blog.indeed.com, or the Economists website at hiring lab.org
Published 06/04/19