Career Uprising
Lorraine Rise
Are you over 40, or even over 50, and feeling stuck or overlooked because of your age? Imagine if your experience was celebrated, not rejected.
On Career UpRising, Lorraine Rise shows professionals in the mid and late career stage how to combat ageism and up-level their careers. As a 2X career changer and seasoned recruiter, Lorraine knows the challenges of getting hired, especially when you’ve got gray hairs.
Whether you're ready for a complete career shift or just want to take your current role to new heights, Lorraine shares the insights, strategies and inspiration you need to make it happen. No more feeling resigned to a job that doesn't fulfill you.
Tune in to discover how to:
- Position your age as a competitive advantage
- Break free from a toxic work environment
- Negotiate a higher salary and better benefits
- Find meaningful work that aligns with your values
- Beat out younger candidates for your dream role
It's time to master your next career move and write the next empowering chapter of your professional story. Career UpRising is your roadmap.
On Career UpRising, Lorraine Rise shows professionals in the mid and late career stage how to combat ageism and up-level their careers. As a 2X career changer and seasoned recruiter, Lorraine knows the challenges of getting hired, especially when you’ve got gray hairs.
Whether you're ready for a complete career shift or just want to take your current role to new heights, Lorraine shares the insights, strategies and inspiration you need to make it happen. No more feeling resigned to a job that doesn't fulfill you.
Tune in to discover how to:
- Position your age as a competitive advantage
- Break free from a toxic work environment
- Negotiate a higher salary and better benefits
- Find meaningful work that aligns with your values
- Beat out younger candidates for your dream role
It's time to master your next career move and write the next empowering chapter of your professional story. Career UpRising is your roadmap.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jan 6, 2020 • 44min
#69 A Job, A Career or A Calling?
It's been said that we have a job, a career or a calling. What is the difference between these? How can you transform a job into a career, or even a calling? Lorraine is joined today by two guests with diverse career paths, yet much in common. Business partners Mark Botros and Myles Eldreth will share their thoughts and experiences on the meaning of work and how it shapes our lives.
Dec 9, 2019 • 23min
#68 20 Lessons For 2020
It's 2020... A new year and a new decade! In the last show of the year, Lorraine will share her top 20 lessons from 2019. Plus, she'll share the most critical actions you should take in 2020 to reach your potential personally and professionally.
Dec 2, 2019 • 23min
#67 Never Be Overqualified Again
Have you ever been told you’re "overqualified" for a job? Of course, you have. Anyone over the age of 40 will tell you that’s a code word for old. But you don't have to accept this. Lorraine has an unconventional but highly effective strategy for overcoming this. Job seekers 40+ will want to listen up!
Nov 11, 2019 • 24min
#66 How To Change Other People
A harsh boss, an ex-spouse or even just an annoying neighbor. We all encounter people that we don't like or agree with. But what can be done? Can you ever really change other people? Lorraine will share a rare excerpt from her book, Career UpRising, to answer this question. Use the practical steps in today's show to transform any relationship, personal or professional.
Nov 4, 2019 • 26min
#65 You’ve Never Made A Mistake In Your Life
Regrets. We all have them. But how useful are they? Perhaps you wish that you hadn't taken a certain job or you regret passing up another. HIndsight is always 20/20 and for good reason. We tend to pass judgment on our experiences and label them as "good" or "bad." This judgment is the cause of our suffering, not the actual circumstance. In this episode, Lorraine explores a new perspective on mistakes and regrets that may change the way you see your career...and life.
Oct 14, 2019 • 25min
#64 Find An Amazing Job (Without Applying Online)
Online applications are by far the most common job search method. Unfortunately, they are the least effective. Today's show will expose the truth about job boards and what you really should be using them for. Lorraine will go in-depth and explore three strategies for uncovering job opportunities without ever applying online!
Oct 7, 2019 • 24min
#63 The Best Time To Look For A New Job
Are you delaying your job search until the new year? Is there an ideal time to look for work? This is very common dilemma and in today's show, Lorraine will give listeners a straight answer and bust the myths surround hiring trends and the holiday season.
Sep 16, 2019 • 21min
#62 Why You're In The Wrong Career (And How To Fix It)
Finding an ideal career path is daunting process for many people. They feel stuck where they are and don't know how to move forward and find happiness in their career. In today's episode, Lorraine examines why so many people choose the wrong career and how to fix it. Listen for actionable steps and insights into making a career change!
Sep 9, 2019 • 28min
#61 Why You’re Afraid of Success
Many people unknowingly shy away from success. They are afraid to take chances because of the fear of failure. However, the road to success is paved with failure. In part one of this series, we explore a new perspective on success and how you can balance your desire for a better life with the risks and uncertainties that come with it.
Aug 12, 2019 • 32min
#60 Achieving Lifetime Employability with Dileep Srinivasan
How can you make yourself more appealing to employers? Does job security really exist? In today's show, Lorraine interviews a special guest, Dileep Srinivasan, who shares what "lifetime employability" is and how you can achieve it.
