Career Warrior Podcast

Today, we’re going to talk about three unconventional ways you can land your next job! Because aren't you tired by now of applying the same old way every time?My next guest, Nissar Ahamed, is the Founder & CEO of CareerMetis.com, a publication dedicated to helping job seekers and freelancers with actionable advice and resources. He is also the host of The Career Insider Podcast and the co-host of The C.A.R.E. PodcastResources Mentioned in the Podcast:Check out Nissar's website for job seekers at https://www.careermetis.com/Contact Nissar at nissar@careermetis.comConnect with Nissar on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nissarahamed/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Get 20% off any resume package by visiting letseatgrandma.com and using the promo code Podcast2020 (expires end of April)Today, we’re going to talk about a common point of confusion among job seekers: If I’m applying for multiple jobs, what should my LinkedIn profile look like?Here are the three points I cover today in regards to this topic:Get true clarity.Encapsulate both positions.Nothing bad happens if you get it wrong the first time.Resources mentioned in the episode:Get 20% off any resume package by visiting letseatgrandma.com and using the promo code Podcast2020 (expires end of April)LinkedIn Episode about Headline and About Me sectionLinkedIn Summary Episode Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is your ultimate guide to reach out messages on LinkedIn, email, and other channels! Because today, we’re going to talk in DETAIL about crafting the best reach out messages possible during your job search. Why you will want to listen to this episode:Maybe you’re struggling with just what to say in your reach out messages.Maybe it gives you anxiety to be met by rejection, and you’re just not sure how to message people.Today I brought on Lisa Lewis, CEO of Career Clarity. According to her bio: “Lisa is an internationally recognized career change expert who has successfully coached more than 500 people through work transitions in 10+ countries. She has been featured in The Washington Post, Forbes, Fast Company, Business Insider, and US News and World Report as a trusted thought leader on creating a fulfilling career path."Here's what we cover:When should we be sending reach out messages? Is there a good overall strategy for sending these messages?What platforms should we be sending these messages out on?What does a good reach out message look like in your opinion? (With EXAMPLES)Follow ups: What if I didn’t get a reply that first time? The second time?If you could tattoo one encouraging message for every anxious person applying for a job right now, what would that message be?Resources mentioned in the show:Send Lisa an amazing reach out message here: lisa@getcareerclarity.comVisit Lisa's website here: getcareerclarity.comConnect with Lisa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisamlewis/Follow @careerclarity on social channels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to land a dream job? Here's how to do so.Today, we’re going to talk about the best way to actually hit your goals. The answer is getting your process down --a process that you love.Here are the questions I ask during the exercise:Question Set #1 (5 minutes): What is the one thing you hope to accomplish in the next three months? And if you’re listening to this during a dark time, what do you hope to accomplish by the end of your "tunnel"? What would absolutely excite you if you achieved it?Question Set #2 (7 minutes): What’s something that has held you back in the past from achieving those goals? If you don’t know, then what are some things you foresee holding you back?Question #3 (30 minutes): What’s your dream schedule that will get you there? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris Villanueva, CPRW breaks down the highlighter exercise -- one of the best things you can do to get your resume prepared for applications! Chris touches upon the concept of being targeted and writing a resume that's short and powerful. Hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we're going to talk about unlocking your creativity during a period of transition. Our amazing speaker today is Clara Chorley. In the recording, Clara talks about how to get creative -- and discusses the 4 stages of career transition.Clara is a career satisfaction expert who founded her business during the Great Recession. Clara has helped many professionals land better jobs and start their businesses...through 1-on-1 career coaching and keynote speaking. Clara has traveled through 44 countries and 5 continents -- and worked with organizations as diverse as Ernst and Young - and the Millennium Village Project in Africa.This is special recording was done as a talk for COVID-19 Career Care Facebook group on 3/24/2020.Resources mentioned in the episode:Join our COVID-19 Career Care Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/UrgentCareerCare/Attend the free General Assembly event (3/27/2020) by registering here: https://ga.co/2UvLT7SConnect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-villanueva-cprw/Connect with Clara Chorley here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarachorley/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join the COVID-19 Career Support Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/UrgentCareerCare/Today, we'll cover goal-setting and remaining in charge of our lives. Whether it's the current COVID-19 situation or a lifelong career goal of yours, we'll help you stay motivated by keeping you focused on your process and what you're in control of. This is bonus material from our 123rd episode with Denise Hamilton. Denise is the founder and CEO of Watchherwork.com, a company that vows to become the #1 advice destination for women in the world. Denise is a highly sought after speaker, consultant and media personality who has presented to Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and professional organizations all over the US. She is currently the host of Lifetime's "Project Comeback." Resources mentioned in episode:Join the COVID-19 Career Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/UrgentCareerCare/Digital course: Master yourself, Master your worldWatchherwork.comDenise's IG: @watchherworkTV @officialdhamDenise's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hamiltondenise/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We have a special episode today to help alleviate some of the pain and anxiety you may be facing regarding the Coronavirus outbreak. There are a lot of worried people out there, and I wanted to release an episode about your job search during this time of uncertainty.Here's what we cover:Remain calm.Define what is important to you during this time of crisis.Be proactive and create your action plan. Resources mentioned in the episode::LinkedIn article on companies that need workers now: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/news/companies-that-need-workers-now-4796244/Emotional intelligence study: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/11/131119153027.htm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we’re speaking to the women warriors in the audience about how they can thrive at work and live out the career of their dreams. We will talk about mastering our mindset, energy, and goals to advance our careers. We will touch upon...How to let go of beliefs and assumptions that no longer serve youHow to take action to help you be your best self and propel yourself to successMy next guest, Denise Hamilton, is the founder and CEO of Watchherwork.com, a company that vows to become the #1 advice destination for women in the world. Denise is a highly sought after speaker, consultant and media personality who has presented to Fortune 500 companies, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and professional organizations all over the US. She is currently the host of Lifetime's "Project Comeback." She’s also worked as a professor of business communication and COO of Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce, advocating for the advancement of women through leadership and mentorship.  Here's what I ask Denise:What are some specific internal challenges that women are dealing with in 2020?You cite WatchHerWork.com as helping to close the achievement gap for women. What causes achievement gap for women in the workforce?You’ve interviewed hundreds of successful women executives, and you cite that the common thing that binds them is their ability to master themselves so they can master their world. Can you talk about what “Master yourself, Master your World” means? What’s mastering your mindset about? Energy is a HUGE topic that we’ve covered before on this podcast. What nuggets of knowledge would you have for someone looking to manage their energy?Resources mentioned in episode:Digital course: Master yourself, Master your worldWatchherwork.comDenise's IG: @watchherworkTV @officialdhamDenise's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hamiltondenise/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today, we’re going to talk about one of the most common struggles I deal with in our job seeker meetup group: managing the job search when changing cities.Here are the questions we cover:How do I address the fact that I’ve changed cities within my resume? Where do I say I’m located on my LinkedIn Profile?What if I’m a city hopper?How do I manage my job search in real life?What if I’m applying for remote jobs? Resources mentioned in the show:Listen to Homebound Radio#104 Explaining a Gap Year or Travel on Your Resume#112 4 Quick Steps to Hacking the ATS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.