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Sep 11, 2024 • 24min

336: A Growth Mindset: What it is, why you need it

Dive into the concept of a growth mindset, which emphasizes that abilities can improve with effort and learning. Discover how this mindset can lead to personal transformation and achieving your aspirations. Strategies for overcoming self-doubt and viewing challenges as learning opportunities are highlighted. Expect motivational insights and quotes to inspire resilience and a continuous learning journey. It's all about turning challenges into opportunities for growth!
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Aug 28, 2024 • 28min

335: Health & Wellness - What are Companies Offering Their Employees? (with Heather Fuselier)

Heather Fuselier, a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach, shares her insights on workplace health benefits. She discusses the evolution of these offerings, emphasizing the shift towards holistic employee well-being. The conversation touches on how job seekers can inquire about wellness programs during interviews. Heather highlights innovative benefits that fund personal growth and the importance of tailoring programs for different generations. She stresses the value of aligning workplace culture with personal values for greater job satisfaction.
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Aug 21, 2024 • 19min

334: Influend Without Authority - How to Lead When it's Not in Your Job Description

Explore the dynamics between positional and influential leadership. Discover how to lead without formal authority and the importance of positive influence on team loyalty. Understand the definition of leadership and why building trust is crucial. Gain practical strategies for collaborating effectively in project management. Delve into how you can prepare for future opportunities by enhancing your personal leadership skills.
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Aug 14, 2024 • 12min

333: Questions to Ask When You Are an Internal Job Candidate

Discover the art of asking insightful questions as an internal job candidate. Learn how to ditch the generic queries and craft unique, research-based inquiries that reflect your understanding of the company. Understand that your interview is a two-way street, allowing you to evaluate the opportunity just as much as the employer does. Gain strategies that elevate your interview game and position you as a top candidate.
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Aug 7, 2024 • 16min

332: Online Job Scams: What to look for, how to avoid

Muhammed Imran Khan, an insightful voice on LinkedIn, sheds light on the rising threat of online job scams that cost Americans $490 million in 2023. He discusses various types of scams, including phishing schemes and fake job offers that require upfront fees. Khan emphasizes the importance of safeguarding personal information and recognizing red flags to avoid falling victim to these schemes. From pyramid schemes to resume harvesting, he provides practical tips to help job seekers navigate the treacherous waters of online job hunting.
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Jul 31, 2024 • 15min

331: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Imposter Syndrome can strike at any stage of your career, making you doubt your achievements. It's not just a one-time experience; it can vary based on different situations. The common symptoms include self-doubt, isolation, and burnout. Author Clare Josa highlights the 'four P's: perfectionism, paralysis, people-pleasing, and procrastination. This discussion offers valuable strategies to shift your mindset, boost self-efficacy, and build support systems to overcome these feelings.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 28min

330: How to Be an Effective Manager When Your Boss is Horrible

Learn how to succeed as a manager with a terrible boss by managing your team effectively, recognizing signs of a bad boss, and maintaining a positive relationship with your superior. Navigate challenges with self-care and positive leadership strategies.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 18min

329: Five Ways to Use AI in Your Job Search

Discover five effective ways to use AI in your job search, such as researching companies and gaining industry insights. Learn how to leverage ChatGPT for valuable job search tools, while being cautious of solely relying on AI-generated content for applications.
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Jul 10, 2024 • 17min

328: Should You Apply on LinkedIn or Through the Company's Website?

Discussing whether to apply on LinkedIn or through the company's website, emphasizing the importance of customized resumes. Highlighting the benefits of LinkedIn for easy applications but promoting quality over quantity. Encouraging connections with individuals at the company or hiring manager for a personalized approach.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 22min

327: Tips for Cultivating Relationships with Recruiters

Learn about the importance of building relationships with recruiters, the different types of recruiters like Contingency and Executive, and tips for maintaining these connections for long-term career success. Strategies include making a positive impression, effective communication, interview preparation, and networking.

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