Episodes
March 21, 2022
Career, Interview & Resume Tips for Neurodivergent Professionals
Neurodivergence covers a spectrum of differences in thinking from what is considered neurotypical. Historically, employers and coaches have failed to recognize and accommodate these differences. Although there have been signi...
March 14, 2022
How Women Can Use the Great She-Cession to Their Career Advantage
The last few years have created new challenges for women in the workplace, leading to an unprecedented exodus of women from the workplace. A renewed emphasis on diversity and current economic forces have also created opportun...
March 7, 2022
Increase Your Salary: Make a Powerful First Impression
The current talent shortage is creating opportunities for many professionals to increase their salaries. But salary negotiations start before you receive that first interview! Your first impression to the hiring team sets the...
Feb. 28, 2022
How to Job Search for the Role You Really Want
How do you find the right role in today's job search? If you are like most job seekers today, you aren't looking for just any job. You are being more selective and possibly seeking a career change or moving into a new industr...
Feb. 7, 2022
How to Land a Board Position to Advance Your Career
There has never been a better time to explore board opportunities, especially for those in unrepresented groups. But how do you start a board-level search? What materials do you need? What information do you include in those ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Encore The Top 5 Megatrends Influencing Careers in 2022
Continued talent shortages, increased freelance work, employee-directed workplaces, inclusive organizations, and empathetic leadership are the future in the workplace. What do professionals need to know to increase the longev...
Jan. 17, 2022
The Top 5 Megatrends Influencing Careers in 2022
Continued talent shortages, increased freelance work, employee-directed workplaces, inclusive organizations, and empathetic leadership are the future in the workplace. What do professionals need to know to increase the longev...
Dec. 13, 2021
Use Design Thinking to Envision & Realize Your Perfect-Fit Career
What should you do if you find yourself among the more than 50% of people who are considering a career change? How do you determine what will make a good-fit career for you? In this episode of The Career Confidante, Abdullah ...
Nov. 22, 2021
The Career Confidante Monday, November 22, 2021
Listen in to understand how the use of social media has shifted for sourcing candidates - how recruiters look for active and passive candidates to hire for their open roles. We'll also discuss what this means for your job sea...
Nov. 15, 2021
Encore: How Caregivers Can Navigate Taking & Returning from Career Breaks
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a disproportionate toll on caregivers, two-thirds of whom are women. More than 1.6 million women have left the workforce since February 2020 and the number of women who are considering downs...
Oct. 18, 2021
How Caregivers Can Navigate Taking & Returning from Career Breaks
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a disproportionate toll on caregivers, two-thirds of whom are women. More than 1.6 million women have left the workforce since February 2020 and the number of women who are considering downs...
Oct. 4, 2021
How to Work with Recruiters to Speed Up Job Search
Job seekers often hope to find a recruiter who will help them land a job faster. How can you make this hope a reality? First, by understanding how recruiters work, debunking a few myths around working with recruiters, and get...
Sept. 27, 2021
Encore: How to Find a Job as a Recent Graduate
Getting your career started off on the right foot is challenging in any job market, and the post-COVID landscape has increased the level of difficulty in many fields. What are the job prospects looking like for new grads? Wha...
Sept. 20, 2021
How to Change Careers: Resume, Job Search & Interviewing Tips
Career change is on a lot of people's minds these days as we slog our way through the pandemic. In fact, some surveys suggest 60% of people are looking to change their careers in the next 18 months. Are you one of them? Posit...
Sept. 13, 2021
How to Find a Job as a Recent Graduate
Getting your career started off on the right foot is challenging in any job market, and the post-COVID landscape has increased the level of difficulty in many fields. What are the job prospects looking like for new grads? Wha...
Aug. 23, 2021
Own Your Career, Own Your Life
Do you feel like you’ve just fallen into a job or career? Or the career you chose is no longer fulfilling? No matter where you are at in your career, there is still time to own your career and own your life. In this episode o...
Aug. 9, 2021
How to Ace a Job Interview: Prepare!
You were selected for a job interview, now what? So many people put effort into writing a strong resume, targeting it for a job, networking in to get a referral, and then expect to win the interview without preparing. Perform...
Aug. 2, 2021
What It Really Takes to Land An Epic Leadership Job
Getting promoted to manager is easy. Advancing to be an executive leader takes a whole new strategy and set of skills you've never needed and no one taught you. In this episode of Career Confidante Radio, host Marie Zimenoff ...
July 26, 2021
How to Start a New Job Off Right … Even Virtually!
Many of us are starting a new job with a new obstacle – working remotely. How do you get started on the right foot in your new job while working virtually? What should your first 30 days look like? In this episode of Career C...
June 21, 2021
How to Thrive in the Era of Career Switchers with Dr. Dawn Graham
If you are thinking about making a career change, you are not alone – nearly half of workers are considering switching careers. Switchers are the future of work – and the future of work is here. The new marketplace calls for ...