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
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Jan 7, 2019 • 28min
#35 New Year, New Career (What You Need To Know For 2019)
The beginning of a new year is a popular time to change job search. Hiring increases and more people hit the job market than any other time of year. The job search landscape is changing though, and its becoming increasingly digital and social. If you plan to change jobs or career paths this year, listen to this episode to discover what you need to know for the 2019 job search!
Dec 17, 2018 • 25min
#34 How To Turn Interviews Into Offers
Landing interviews is only one part of a successful job search. If you're going to land the job, you have to ace the interview. But what does that mean? What makes employers choose one person over another? Today's episode reveals the top characteristics that employers want in a candidate and practical tips for how you increase your chances of winning the job.
Dec 10, 2018 • 28min
#33 Surviving A Layoff
The holidays are the time of year when many companies downsize and lay off workers. Having been through five layoffs in seven years, Lorraine knows all about how to bounce back and find work quickly. Learn from her experiences and discover how to navigate the emotional aftermath of a layoff while looking forward to the future and getting back on your feet.
Dec 3, 2018 • 56min
#20 How To Make A Career Transformation with Yogesh Naik (Rebroadcast)
Looking to break out of his long-term unemployment, Yogesh Naik, signed up for Lorraine's signature program, Career Transformation. Hear his success story and learn how he overcome his fear of taking of action and landed a fantastic new job offer in just 60 days, and with a pay increase!
Nov 26, 2018 • 27min
#32 Dealing With Difficult People At Work
Everyone knows someone in their life who is difficult to get along with, especially at work. Bosses, customers, and co-workers are often sources of frustration and resentment. Learn practical strategies for how to understand and communicate with difficult people in your workplace.
Nov 19, 2018 • 32min
#31 The "Late Career" Job Search with Bill Maher
Bill Maher is Senior Client Relationship Manager with 35 years of experience in the financial industry. As client of Lorraine's, Bill shares what he learned in the coaching process and how he successfully networked his way into numerous interviews. Bill also shares his insights on how to be successful as a "late career" job seeker.
Nov 12, 2018 • 26min
#30 Why Employers Love Emotional Intelligence
Landing a great new job is about much more than knowledge and education. When it comes to career development, Lorraine is a firm believer that emotional intelligence is actually more important than intellectual intelligence. Discover the most sought after "soft skills" that employers are actively screening for and how you can position yourself as a desirable candidate.
Nov 5, 2018 • 28min
#29 How to Stay Motivated In Your Job
Many people struggle with feeling satisfied in their jobs. They've accepted boredom as normal and adopted the philosophy that "work is just work." As a result, they've stopped setting big goals and feeling inspired. Lorraine's mission is to change that philosophy and show people how to take responsibility for their own motivation and career advancement. Hear her perspective on how to stay motivated, engaged and inspired—even in your current job.
Oct 29, 2018 • 27min
#28 Returning to the Workforce with Confidence
Getting back in the workforce after an absence can be intimidating. Many people don't know what steps to take to transition back into the workforce and remain competitive and viable in the job market. Today's episode will outline practical steps you can take to get back into the game with ease and confidence
Oct 22, 2018 • 25min
#27 Lessons From My Career
In this personal episode, Lorraine shares the highs and lows of her career so far. She'll share stories, insights and inspiration while revealing her biggest success and biggest lessons and the most important actions you should take right now for career advancement.
