

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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Jun 25, 2018 • 57min
#12 Landing Your Dream Job with Martha Paben
After teaching in the public school system for 16 years, Martha Paben knew it was time for a change in her career. In 2017, Martha signed up for Lorraine’s Career Transformation program and began a hopeful search for a new life outside of the school system. In less than four months, Martha experienced a breakthrough and relocated her family across the country after being offered her dream job. Listen to Lorraine’s interview with Martha and hear the story of her incredible career transformation!

Jun 18, 2018 • 56min
#11 Who You Are Vs. What You Do
It’s been said that there are three types of work in the world: a job, a career and a calling. How do you know which one is right for you? The lines between who we are and what we do for a living often get blurred. Today’s episode will explore each of these concepts and Lorraine will teach listeners how gaining clarity around this issue will greatly increase your levels of fulfillment in your job and your life.

Jun 11, 2018 • 56min
#10 Your Relationship With Money
Are you struggling to increase your income and reach your financial goals? In order to build true wealth, you must have a wealth mindset. Unfortunately, we often grow up believing that money is scarce and life is about just “getting by.” You’ve probably never been taught how to intentionally attract money and have a constructive relationship with it. In this episode, Lorraine will identify the top three ways that people hold themselves back financially and offers stories and actionable tips for embracing a new relationship with money that will lead you to the life you desire.

Jun 4, 2018 • 56min
#9 Moving On After Being Fired
Finding a new job after being let go can be an intimidating experience. Many people feel frustration and anger toward their previous employer, as well as uncertainty about their future prospects. In this episode, Lorraine will coach listeners on how to navigate the emotional aftermath of being fired and move forward with confidence and integrity. She also shares her own personal story of being let go and how she transformed this crisis into an opportunity for growth.

May 28, 2018 • 56min
#8 Defining Your Personal Brand with Michelle Robin
To be competitive in today’s job market, you need to stand out from the crowd. Career Coach and Personal Branding Expert Michelle Robin teaches clients how to define and proactively manage their personal brand making them an irresistable candidate. Hear Lorraine’s engaging interview with Michelle and discover how to craft a professional brand on paper and online to land an amazing new job.

May 21, 2018 • 56min
#7 Giving Yourself Permission
Too often we are afraid to go for what we want because we don’t feel free. We look to other people and to society for permission to follow our dreams. In today’s episode, Lorraine debunks the myth that you need anyone’s permission to achieve your goals. She shares personal experiences and client stories that will empower you to make bold moves in your career.

May 14, 2018 • 56min
#6 Feeling Worthy of Your Own Success
Many people feel uncomfortable talking about themselves and their career achievements. We have a hard time “selling” ourselves to employers because it feels disingenuous. There is a notion that we are bragging or exaggerating if we talk about our accomplishments or successes too much. Today’s episode will challenge that way of thinking. Lorraine will share why it’s critical for you to own your success, claim your value and be your own advocate. Learn how to articulate your strengths in an authentic way that resonates with employers and lands you an amazing job.

May 7, 2018 • 56min
#5 Changing Careers Midlife with Christine O'Neill
From public school teacher to project manager and business owner, Christine O'Neill knows what it means to make a significant career transition. Christine went through Lorraine's Career Transformation program in 2017 and has an inspiring story to tell. Listen to Lorraine's interview with Christine in today's episode and learn what it takes to change careers midlife. Get ready to be inspired!

Apr 30, 2018 • 56min
#4 Setting An Intention For Your Job Search
When you set an intention, you set a direction. And every job search needs a direction. Until you have a clear picture of what you want, your job search hasn’t started. In this episode, you’ll discover how to start your job search of with a powerful dose of positive energy and thoughtful intention that will dramatically improve your results. Lorraine will share the strategy that she used for success in her own days as a job seeker. If you are looking for work or contemplating a career change, this is episode a must-listen.

Apr 23, 2018 • 56min
#3 How To Be More Engaged At Work
Do you feel bored and disengaged at your job? Being underchallenged at work is a common problem for many people. Today's episode explores the causes and consequences of chronic disengagement at work. Lorraine shares stories from her own experiences and outlines three step for you to take to get more satisfaction out of your current job.