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Job search expert Mark Dyson says beware of scams, know AI & keep learning
For some people, launching a job search seems more challenging than ever. Our repeat guest, Mark Anthony Dyson, says “think about it like the weather.” Job market conditions vary a… Read More
Try these techniques to reduce stress, says Judge Gayle Williams-Byers
This is the second of two episodes about how stress reduces your job performance and satisfaction, and what you can do about it. Our guest, Gayle Williams-Byers, a retired judge,… Read More
Mindfulness enhances your work, and your life, says Judge Gayle Williams-Byers
This is the first of two episodes about how stress impacts your career. When you’re stressed out, you’re not creative or good at solving problems. or making decisions. But our… Read More
New jobs are opening in 2024, says WorkingNation exec Joan Lynch
Our guest, Joan Lynch, is head of video and other content at WorkingNation, an innovative media company that creates well-researched and inspiring stories about everything related to jobs. Today, she… Read More
Identify what matters, then build a retirement portfolio, says Tom Hodson
Today’s guest is our good friend – and WOUB colleague – Tom Hodson. His career has involved many types of expertise, and it seems like Tom never did just one… Read More
Enjoy your job and make it count, says Greg Martin
Our theme is why and how to keep pursuing greater happiness — as well as success – at work. Our guest is merger and acquisition expert Greg Martin. He’s a… Read More
Kerry Hannon describes positive workplace trends
Today’s returning guest is our good friend, Kerry Hannon. She’s a leading expert and futurist on careers, jobs, entrepreneurship, personal finance and retirement. Kerry is the author of more than… Read More
College students & faculty need a change, says Dave Goldberg
In this episode we discuss the changing world of higher education. Our guest is Dave Goldberg, an AI pioneer, engineer, executive coach and respected computer scientist. He is also an… Read More
Preparation and listening can empower pitches, says sales expert Connie Whitman
A skill set that promotes success on almost any career path is the ability to sell. Whether you’re promoting a product, an idea, or yourself, sales savvy can make a… Read More
The Climate Assessment sheds light on workforce trends, says Prof. Geoff Dabelko
The Fifth National Climate Assessment summarizes the best available information on the risks, impacts and responses to climate change in the U.S. Our expert guest, Geoff Dabelko, is one of… Read More
Top job seekers share 12 habits, says William Vanderbloemen
Today’s returning guest is William Vanderbloemen, a pioneer in executive searches for faith-based organizations. Since he started the Vanderbloemen firm 15 years ago, he and his team have done in-depth… Read More
Mentorship can change everything, says Gerald Leonard
Not only is today’s return guest, Gerald J. Leonard, an accomplished professional musician, but he is also an expert on workplace culture, strategy and productivity. On top of that, he… Read More
Your story on LinkedIn can attract opportunities, says Donna Serdula
When it was launched about 20 years ago, LinkedIn felt like a fancy Rolodex — a robust digital address book for professionals. But today this platform (now owned by Microsoft)… Read More
It matters how you decide, says Aaron Finegold
The value of good decision-making is a theme in this episode. Our guest is Aaron Mitchell Finegold, the chief marketing officer at Kingsley Gate, a global executive search firm. As… Read More
Young people can impact global issues, says Erin Lewellen
Today we explore ways to help young people prepare for careers that are meaningful. Our guest, Erin Lewellen, had an opportunity as a college student to live in Cape Town,… Read More
Cultivate an authentic brand, says digital strategist Tyler Mount
In this episode we talk about personal branding, and about how your brand impacts your career, whether or not you choose to manage it. Our lively guest, Tyler Mount, is… Read More
Consider side-gigs & be flexible, suggests innovator Alex Atwood
Our guest, Alex Atwood, has been interested in creating and managing businesses since childhood. And in the last 20 years this serial entrepreneur has created and led 4 startups in… Read More
You can short-circuit stress, says neuropsychologist Amy Serin
According to Dr. Amy Serin, many in our society suffer from stress, anxiety and all sorts of trauma. Our nervous systems are over-active; we lie awake at night, consumed by… Read More
Smarter collaboration serves both employers and employees, says Professor Heidi Gardner
Heidi Gardner is a Distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School, a former professor at Harvard Business School, and the leader of multiple executive education programs. She and her team have… Read More
A portfolio of jobs means a safer career, says Harvard expert Christina Wallace
The term “work/life balance” can feel simplistic because the relationship between your career and the rest of your life can be complicated and intense. Our guest today, Christina Wallace, a… Read More
The book Commencement describes a new era in higher ed
This episode is about your opportunity to help shape the future of higher education. Our guests are Kate Colbert and Joe Sallustio, EdD, the authors of Commencement, a massive and… Read More
Remote teams can thrive, says expert Kevin Eikenberry
Our return guest, Kevin Eikenberry, is widely known as one the world’s top leadership experts. And his comments are always fun, interesting, timely and helpful. In this episode, Kevin shares… Read More
Judges learn to manage stress & emotions, say 2 experts
Today’s extraordinary guests, Dr. Mishkat Al Moumin and Judge Gayle Williams-Byers, create curriculum for the nation’s judges. Dr. Mishkat is Academic Director, and Judge Gayle is the Judicial Fellow, at… Read More
Joan Lynch describes workforce trends and solutions
Our return guest is Joan Lynch, a prize-winning producer and Chief Content Officer of WorkingNation. That’s a non-profit journalism and media company that brings attention to issues impacting the workforce,… Read More
Most of us need a retirement plan, says leading journalist Mark Miller
Our guest, Mark Miller, writes about financial matters for publications like the New York Times, Reuters, and Wealth Management. And Mark is widely recognized as an expert on retirement and… Read More
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