Career Warrior Podcast

We're going to talk about how people search for you as a candidate and how to tailor your resume to get results. We'll talk about ATS software. And we'll cover hot topics such as:How can I tailor my resume without spending 20 hours on each version? How specific should I get? Does my resume always go through the ATS? How does the ATS work? How many keywords should I look to include? Enjoy the episode!Follow usFollow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Diversity and inclusion are terms that are thrown around so much by corporations in 2021, but what does that actually mean? How does it all actually impact your job search? Well, today we are going to dive into both of these heavy-hitting questions during today’s episode. Whether or not you are a person of color, a job seeker or a recruiter, this episode will prove useful because my guest is sure to bring insights today that you hadn’t yet thought of. Ashish Kaushal, my next guest, is the founder of Consciously Unbiased, a grassroots movement and organization promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. He is also the CEO of HireTalent, a nationwide contingent staffing firm focused on diversity staffing in Procurement, Human Resources, Healthcare, Clinical / Scientific, Finance, and Technology.Prior to founding Consciously Unbiased and HireTalent, Ashish worked at an internet incubator and venture capital firm focused on the retail and fashion industry, which funded startups and joint ventures.  He graduated with a BS in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.Resources:Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, GrandmaLearn more about diversity in the workplace at Consciously UnbiasedConnect with Ashish on LinkedInFollow usFollow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we will go over the different parts of a resume and show you how to make those sections strong. We'll cover questions such as: Should I include every skill that I have on my resume? Should my education section come first? How do I make my bullet points stand out? Should I include hobbies and interests?Follow usFollow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today I brought on Steve Folland, Founder of Being Freelance and an Expert Video & Audio Content Producer.Steve made the career change from a full-time role in radio to self-employed life back in 2013 so he could have the flexibility to work around his kids.Six years ago he started the Being Freelance podcast which has since spawned a community and a course to help others start successful freelance careers. He also co-hosts the award-winning Doing It For The Kids podcast - a fun Q&A for those parents freelancing 'with kids in the mix.Resources:Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, GrandmaEager to kickstart your freelancing career? Go to Being Freelance now!Reach out to Steve at steve@beingfreelance.comFollow usFollow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today I brought on Dr. Jasmine Escalera, one of Jobscan's 2021 Top Job Search Experts to Follow on LinkedIn. Dr. Jasmine Escalera is a confidence coach and career strategist for women of color. She has proven coaching programs that help her clients beat self-doubt so they can own their worth and boss-up in their careers or business.Jasmine earned her BS in Biochemistry from Pace University and PhD in Pharmacology from Yale. She is an experienced executive level Program and Operations Director with a passion for designing research programs that increase the quality of life and healthcare options for underserved populations. So as you can see, Dr. Escalera is going to be just awesome, and this episode is going to really help you out if you’re struggling with regaining your sense of self and confidence in your career. Resources:Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, GrandmaConnect with Jasmine on LinkedInFollow Jasmine on Instagram and learn how to own your career!Follow usFollow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode, we tackle one of the major difficulties in writing a standout resume: including numbers. Listen to this episode to understand why you should include numbers, how to find them, and where to include them in the resume. Follow usFollow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today I brought on Noa Shaw, Life Coach and host of the I’m Here to Help podcastNoa Shaw is a certified life coach who guides his clients to become better versions of themselves by helping them identify and understand their purpose and achieve what they want in life. With over 20 years of experience working in addiction treatment and helping clients rebuild their lives in the aftermath of trauma, Noa specializes in helping guide his clients from the depths of darkness into a life filled with beauty and light. So as you can see, Noa is going to be just awesome, and this episode is going to really help you out if you’re comparing yourself with friends, family, coworkers or even the overwhelming expectations these people may have for you.Resources:Want a better version of yourself? Get Noa Shaw as your life coach!Reach out to Noa nowOrder Noa’s debut book “Stop Thinking Thoughts that Scare You”  Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, GrandmaFollow usFollow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we have a minisode where I try and answer common questions in 10 minutes or less. Today's question: How many words should be on my resume? This is a huge question by ambitious job seekers like you, and today, I’m going to break it down for you quickly.Resources:Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, GrandmaConnect with me on LinkedIn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, I brought on Clara Chorley, Founder of Clarity Unlimited. The world needs more good people with integrity who are in positions of power. And for over a decade, Clara Chorley has coached hundreds of experienced professionals into fulfilling careers where they’re valued and have meaningful influence and impact.   Clara’s unique international background spans 5 continents and 48 countries working with professionals from humanitarian, business, and multiple Fortune 100 companies. She is a career coach, TEDx presenter, and author of TURN: 4 Steps to Clarity in your Career.Clara is also a good friend of mine and a valued partner of Let’s Eat, Grandma. She’s also a featured career coach within our Career Compass Bundle AMA’s. so I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I will. Resources:Clara's Complimentary Program + Quiz Mentioned Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, GrandmaCheck out Clarity UnlimitedFollow us:Follow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we have a minisode where I try and answer common questions in 10 minutes or less. We’ve been told time and time again that you need to select a LinkedIn cover photo different from the default setting. Today, I’m going to break it down for you quickly so you can pick the right photo for you that speaks to where you want to go in your career. Resources:Order our Career Compass BundleCheck out more details about the blog here!Follow us:Follow Chris on LinkedInCheck us out on InstagramSubscribe to Let’s Eat, Grandma’s YouTube channel for video podcast highlights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.