Ask the Career Coach with Dr. Ronda Ansted: Spring Cleaning Q&A
Description
In this episode of the month's Ask the Career Coach edition of the Jobs with Jodi podcast, NPCA Career Consultant and fellow RPCV, Dr. Ronda Ansted, joins Jodi to chat about the importance of spring cleaning your career--much like your house--and how specifically to do so in order to keep your professional portfolio and documents updated with relevant credentials and experiences to best reflect your evolving professional brand.
FEATURED GUEST:
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Dr. Ronda Ansted (South Africa 2007–09) is a career consultant and creator of the My Career Design Studio — a unique online platform designed as a 'career coach in your pocket' — assisting people in all aspects of career planning and the job search. All RPCVs have free access to this platform for four months.
PODCAST HOST:
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Jodi Hammer (Ecuador 1994–97), is a job coach and host of the Global Reentry's Jobs with Jodi Podcast. In her role as Global Reentry Career Support Specialist with NPCA, she develops and delivers individual and group programming to foster Global Reentry's mission of providing career and transitional support to RPCVs worldwide.
Need help with your next career opportunity after service? With the Global Reentry Program, National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) is here to help returned Volunteers with readjustment at home after service, provide resources to overcome challenges, and take the next steps toward healthy lives and successful careers.
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