The Career Happiness Podcast

In this episode I talk about 3 ways you can alienate your business connection and why you shouldn’t do this. The main things I talked about in this episode were the following: 1. The importance of building relationships and why being rude and arrogant can be damaging to you brand and business. 2. Not Being honest and ethical about your business and what you do 3. Supporting people instead of ignoring them especially if they need your help Other episode that are relevant to this episode that you might find useful 1. Episode 126 - 3 ways to create a business brand and why it's so important 2. Episode 137 - Why Cliques in business can ruin your own business 3. Episode 180 - 3 reasons why building your business is a long game If you have aby questions about the podcast please don't hesitate to ask. You can email us at soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com or soma@somaghosh.com.

In this conversation we spoke with business owner and job hunting expert Matt Warzel The format of the episode was: 1. Matt talking about his career background and how he started his business 2. Is the resume outdated and Matt’s opinion on this 3. Key tips for building your Resume whilst job hunting 4. LinkedIn strategies and tips and how to get started on this 4. Top job hunting tips and how to navigate this You can connect with Matt on LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjwcareers/ Visit his website - https://mjwcareers.com/ If you have any questions about the podcast please email me at soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com or soma@somaghosh.com

This Episode is in collaboration with “We are the NHS” thank you for all your support and helping me arrange all the interviews couldn’t of done this episode without the nurses who spoke to me. Or any of the team involved so thank you. This episode includes interview clips from nurses I spoke to including the Deputy chief nursing officer England NHS. The format of the episode is as follows: 1. What is Nursing – This is where we look at what nursing is and hearing from nurses tell you about a nursing career and what this looks like 2. How can you train as a Nurse – Within this section of the episode we look at the training and qualifications that are needed to be a nurse and the different ways to do this. 3. Why you should consider a career as a nurse? – In this area of the episode we explore why nursing is a career that should be explored more. As well as the benefits of having a career in this field. 4. The longevity behind a Nursing career – Within this part of the episode we cover how the long term future the nursing profession and how you can develop as nurse. 5. Careers advice and information that you can look into if you are interested in this career Careers advice links and information that you may find useful 1. https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/nursing/how-become-nurse 2. https://www.ucas.com/explore/subjects/nursing 3. https://www.ucas.com/apprenticeships/getting-ahead-apprenticeships-katie-thistleton/podcast-nursing-degree-apprenticeships 4.  Search NHS Health careers link here https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/ 5. https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/adult-nurse 6. A Nursing degree example from City University - https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/subjects/nursing Other episodes you may find relevant to this episode 1. Episode 159 - 3 tips to help you prepare for a STEM based career 2.  Episode 169 - What are the most in demand careers in the UK ? If you have any questions about this episode please email me at soma@somaghosh.com or soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com    

In this episode we look at 3 ways to be clearer about your career journey. The main things we addressed in this episode were: 1. Clarity and why it’s something people want Into 2.Where you are right now 3.  Three ways to be clearer in your career Useful episodes related to this episode 1.  Episode 5 - Three tips to help with Career Confusion 2. Episode 4 - Finding your true purpose in your career (Interview with Kiki Kirby) 3. Episode 32 - Are you looking for the wrong type of job? 4. Episode 157 - How can you find your career purpose and 2 ways to do this 5. Episode 181 - Feeling lonely whilst working in a hybrid role and what to do about it. How to work with me If you are interested in working with me visit the link here to find out more about my career mentoring services - https://www.somaghosh.com/women-in-employment and https://www.somaghosh.com/career-happiness-program you can apply for a 20 minute call here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_op9hNEHtgubM1Q5dfspOqSTonc5dsz9ktl1TpVa0Hs/viewform?edit_requested=true&fbzx=1337396816529605572&pli=1#responses If you have any questions about this episode you can email me at soma@somaghosh.com  or soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com

In this Episode we talk about 3 ways to manage business Decline: The main things I looked at in this episode were: 1. What does business decline mean and look like 2. 3 ways to manage a decrease and decline 3. Closing thoughts Articles I mentioned in this Episode https://www.standard.co.uk/business/b-m-rescues-51-wilko-shops-administration-pwc-collapse-bust-wilkinson-hardware-job-losses-b1104878.html https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66659081 https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/how-ms-turned-things-around-5749444/ Other Business Episodes that are relevant to this Episode 1. Episode 130 - Business comparison, what is it and why do we need to stop doing it? 2. Episode 148 - How to keep going in your business even when you feel like giving up 3. Episode 155 - 3 reasons why people give up on their business way to soon How can you work with me If you are interested in finding out more about working with me as business owner see link here - https://www.somaghosh.com/women-in-business Apply for a call here to find out more - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0gpDnDpsF3qZwebagkQ2mQCtIFqvCr-pQDLbP5J1Rfe_P7w/viewform If you have any questions about the podcast or this episode email me at soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com or somaghosh.com

1. Purpose of this episode 2. Can you work after your GCSEs 3. Working after you GCSES 4. Study and working alongside each other 5. Conclusion Links that I mentioned in this Episode School leaving age link - https://www.gov.uk/know-when-you-can-leave-school Minimum wage link - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/minimum-wage-rates-for-2023 Sales apprenticeships information - https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/employers/browse-by-sector/sales-marketing-procurement Sales apprenticeships further information https://www.londonapprenticeship.co.uk/services/training/training-courses/sales-apprenticeships/?cn-reloaded=1 BMW Apprenticeships - https://www.bmw.co.uk/en/footer/experience-bmw/careers/retail-network-apprenticeships.html Foxtons - https://www.foxtons.co.uk/foxtons/careers/training-and-development Plumber apprenticeships information - https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/apprentices/plumber College of North West London - https://www.cnwl.ac.uk/courses/section/course/apprenticeships Aldi Apprenticeships - https://www.aldirecruitment.co.uk/stores/stores-apprenticeship Barclays Foundation apprenticeships - https://search.jobs.barclays/foundation-apprenticeships What is a traineeship - https://www.gov.uk/find-traineeship How I can support you as a parent? Parents of teenager services – https://www.somaghosh.com/parents-of-teenagers Any questions or further information email me at soma@somaghosh.com or soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com

In this episode I talk about feeling lonely the impact of hybrid and flexible working and what to do about it. The main things I discussed in this episode were: 1.  Why I choose to do this episode 2. Loneliness because of hybrid working and flexi working 3. Mental health impact and concerns 4.  Tips to help support you with this Links that I mentioned in this episode · https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/loneliness/about-loneliness/#:~:text=Some%20people%20describe%20loneliness%20as,find%20this%20a%20lonely%20experience. · https://fortune.com/2023/03/14/is-remote-work-lonely-side-effects-on-productivity-engagement-and-progression/ ·  https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/intentional-insights/202301/remote-work-and-well-being-separating-fact-from-fiction ·  https://www.posturite.co.uk/blog/lonely-working-from-home · https://happiful.com/what-is-rust-out Other episodes that you may find relevant to this episode 1. Episode 71 - How your personality can impact your career? 2. Episode 95 - 3 ways to manage career and life pressure 3.  Episode 168 - Is Burnout still an issue and what can you do to prevent it? If you have any questions about this episode you can email me at soma@somaghosh.com or soma@thecarererhappinessmentor.com If you are potentially interested in working with me you can apply for a call here - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_op9hNEHtgubM1Q5dfspOqSTonc5dsz9ktl1TpVa0Hs/viewform?edit_requested=true&fbzx=1337396816529605572#responses To find out more about The Career Happiness Mentor Program please see links here - https://www.somaghosh.com/women-in-employment https://www.somaghosh.com/career-happiness-program

In this episode I talk about the following: 1. Intro and why I am doing this episode 2. The 3 reasons why building your business is a long game 3.  Some motivation to keep you going Other episodes you may find helpful   Episode 148 - How to keep going in your business even when you feel like giving up Episode 137 - Why Cliques in business can ruin your own business Episode 155 - 3 reasons why people give up on their business way to soon

- Purpose of this episode - Degree costs in the UK, States, India etc ££$$ - Is it really worth doing one? (pros and cons) - Does it make a difference to your career and overall success Links that I mention in this episode https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/graduate-labour-markets https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn05871/ https://www.oecd.org/newsroom/unemployment-rates-oecd-updated-may-2023.htm https://educationdata.org/average-cost-of-college#:~:text=The%20average%20cost%20of%20attendance,or%20%24223%2C360%20over%204%20years. https://www.livemint.com/news/india/cost-of-study-in-us-vs-uk-vs-india-ceo-s-linkedin-post-sparks-debate-11660982328760.html https://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/advice/cost-studying-university-australia https://www.prospects.ac.uk/postgraduate-study/study-abroad/study-in-india https://www.prospects.ac.uk/applying-for-university/student-loans-and-finance#:~:text=Tuition%20fees%20are%20set%20at,the%20last%20four%20academic%20years. This was the name of the documentary I mentioned in the episode" The college admissions scandal" See link here on Netflix if you want to watch it - https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81130691 Previous episodes that are relevant to this episode Episode 147 - Degree apprenticeships and if they are the future? Episode 151 - Does going to a top university really help with career success? Episode 162 - What is a degree and how does it compare to an degree apprenticeship? Episode 97 Should I go to university or not? If you have any questions about this episode email us at soma@somaghosh.com or soma@thecareerhappinessmentor.com

In this episode I spoke to Ravneet Panesar Within this episode we talk about: 1.     Ranveet's career and how she became a nutritionist 2.    The kind of work that Ravneet does and why she does what she does. 3.  What’s it like having a business and being authentic business owner 4. Tips and advice to help women who feel they don’t have time to work out whilst juggling a busy career 5.  Body image and how this can affect you at work 6.  Healthy eating habits and being a working professional You can connect with Ravneet on Instagram here https://www.instagram.com/neet_nutrition/?hl=en Visit here website here - https://neetnutrition.co.uk/