All Things College and Career

We have a special treat for you!  Bobbie put together some top tips from some leading experts on career, job seeking & college advice. In this jammed-pack episode, learn from some of our previous guests:

 √ Dr. Dawn Graham:  Former host of the Sirius XM Dr. Dawn on Careers and author of “Switchers:  How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success. Learn from Dr. Dawn some networking strategies, important career action steps to take while in college and interviewing tips.  Visit Dr. Dawn's website and buy her book here:  Dr. Dawn on Careers 

 √ Austin Belcak:  Founder of Cultivated Culture  and the host of The Dream Job System Podcast .  Learn from Austin some amazing techniques for landing a job without applying online with the “value validation project”.

 √ Mac Prichard:  President of Prichard Communications, Founder and Publisher of Mac's List   and host of the Find Your Dream Job  podcast.  Learn from Mac his tips and advice on the “hidden job market” and informational interviewing

 √ Rich Feller, PhD:  NCDA Past President, Prof & Univ Distinguished Teach Scholar, Keynoter & Author, Entrepreneur, Consultant in all 50 States and six continents.  Visit Rich Feller's Website.  Learn from Rich the importance of experiential learning and the importance of adopting an “HEROIC G” mindset.

 √ Justin Nguyen: Host of the  Declassified College:  Unlock the Cheat Codes  podcast.  Justin attracts a lot of Gen Z listeners.  He helps students navigate into their careers.  He is also a creator and international speaker.  Learn from Justin his best tips on how college students can land amazing internships.

 √ Christine Cruzvergara: Chief Education Strategy Officer at Handshake.  Learn from Christine how Handshake can help college students to land jobs.  Also learn about the future of Handshake and how it will play a role in helping students to identify in demand skills, and where they can acquire those skills…perhaps this will be through micro credentials and creating partnerships between education and industry.

 √ George McGehrin:  Executive Headhunter and Branding Expert:  Learn from George three tips for landing a job.

 √ Michelle R. Weise, PhD: Author of Long Life Learning, on the Thinkers50 Radar List for 2021 and a future of education and workforce strategist. Learn from Michelle s about the future of work.  Michelle is a leading expert in this area.  Visit Michelle's website and buy her book here: Rise and Design 

 √ Madeline Mann:  Career Strategist featured in Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Creator of Self Made Millennial and a Career Coach.  Learn from Madeline the importance of a cover letter.  Madeline teaches us how to write a job winning cover letter in a 3 step EASY process.

√ Robin Mamlet:  Senior Partner and Managing Director, WittKieffer and former Dean of Admissions at Stanford University.  Learn from Robin what colleges are looking for in the admissions process.

Join us for an in-depth conversation with food system scientist expert and career coach, Emily Steliotes.  Emily says that “the role of industry and policy and regulation is really complex.”

Forward this podcast to anyone interested in:

 √ Learning how to become a food systems scientist, how to break into this field and what sort of education and training would be best

√ Learning about the emerging field of food systems, sustainability and research

√ Farm to Fork

√ Agriculture to Nutrition

√ How the production of food impacts our health

√ Learning about the complex relationship between food and the environment/our health

√ The growing interest in food system science

√ Industrial agriculture and the negative impact on the environment

√ How food transportation impacts the environment

√ Soil health

√ Overuse of pesticides

√ Positive developments in the food industry

√ Animal welfare

√ Plant-based and cell-based meat products

√ Why a land grand university might a good choice for you if this is a field that interests you

√ Nutrition

√ Study abroad and immersion in a second language (Spanish)

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Introduction by:  Patricia Walsh

SHOW NOTES:
Emily’s LinkedIn:   https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilysteliotes/
Emily’s Email:  [email protected]
Emily’s Podcast:  Evolution Eats
Emily’s Coaching Website:  College Iris
Tufts University
U.C. Davis

Join us for an in-depth interview with author, Peter Economy, to discuss his latest book, “Wait, I’m Working with Who?” We discuss what it is like to work with a "jerk at work!" 

Peter is the bestselling author of many books including “Managing for Dummies” and is  “The Leadership Guy” at Inc. Magazine where he has published over 1500 columns to date.  Peter is also a successful ghost writer, for over 100 books including Abby Lee Miller’s “Everything I Learned About Life I Learned in Dance Class.”  Peter routinely works with C-Level executives, executive coaches, and business consultants worldwide.

Forward this podcast to anyone that:

 √ Has a jerk for a boss

√ Has a toxic work environment

√ Has a co-worker that is a “credit thief”

√ Needs a ghost writer

√ Wants to learn about the 16 work personalities

√ Wants to learn about “Home-Based Work for Dummies”

√ Wants to learn strategies to deal with “jerks at work”

√ Wants to learn why you should hire slow and fire fast

√ Wants to learn why you should hire slow and fire fast

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Introduction by:  Patricia Walsh

Show Notes:

Visit Peter’s Website:  Peter Economy
Follow Peter on LinkedIn:  Peter's LinkedIn
Read Peter’s Columns, “The Leadership Guy” on Inc.com

Job Seekers alert!  Join us for an in-depth conversation with Sarah Baker Andrus the Founder and CEO of Avarah Careers.  In this episode, you will learn:

 √ How work has changed since Covid. Learn the meaning of “hoteling” 

√ Why “It’s not who you know, it’s who you choose to meet”

√ About the importance of networking

√ Why it is best to approach the job search with “do I want to work here?”

√ What the biggest barriers are in the job search

√ The importance of a plan

√ Tips for the job interview

√ What to look for in a study abroad experience

√ How to switch jobs

√ How to prepare for changes or jobs that do not exist

√ If Sarah would bungee jump!

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Introduction by:  Patricia Walsh

Show Notes:

Visit Sarah’s Website:  Avarah Careers
Subscribe:  10 Days to Jump-Start Your Job Search

Join us for an in-depth interview with Dr. Nancy Schlossberg who is an absolute icon in the space of Career Development, Retirement, Adult Transitions, Adults as learners, and Intergenerational Relationships.

In this podcast you will learn:

 √ What you should be thinking about when you prepare to retire

√ The six different retirement paths that Dr. Schlossberg created

√ Why adult children should hire their parents

√ What Career Services Providers should focus on

√ If Career Services Providers are biased

√ What Dr. Schlossberg and Ruth Bader Ginsburg have in common

√ About Transitions and how our reactions change

√ Who Dr. Schlossberg’s mentor is

√ About her work on the Strong Vocational Interest Inventory

√ About her role as an activist and as a researcher

√ Who Walter Reuther is

√ What is next for Dr. Schlossberg

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√ Anyone thinking about retirement

√ Career Services Providers, Career Coaches, Career Counselors

√ Anyone in transition

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Introduction by:  Patricia Walsh

Show Notes:

Visit website:  Transitions Through Life

Join us for an in-depth discussion that covers everything that you need to know about the medical school admissions process with Dr. Shirag Shemmassian, an expert in the field.  We get all your questions answered:

 √ What are your chances for Medical School Admission?

√ What is a good GPA for Medical School Admissions and how is it broken down?

√ What is a good MCAT score?

√ How to get into medical school from high school?

√ Should you consider a D.O. program?

√ Should you consider attending a Caribbean medical school?

√ What are your best options for admissions if you do not have the best stats?

√ What are the “four pillars” of medical school admissions?

√ What to expect with the medical school interview process

√ Should you take a gap year (or more) between college and medical school?

√ How to write the personal statement

√ What is the most underrated aspect of the medical school admissions process?

√ How many schools should you apply to?

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SHOW NOTES:

Email Shirag:  [email protected]
Visit Shirag’s Website:  Shemmassian Consulting
Follow Shirag on LinkedIn:  Shirag's LinkedIn
Follow Shemmassian Consulting on Facebook:   Shemmassian Consulting on Facebook
Follow Shemmassian Consulting on Instagram:  Instagram | Shemmassian Consulting
Subscribe to Shemmassian Consulting on YouTube:  Shemmassian Consulting YouTube Channel

Check out the MSAR tool that Shirag was talking about:  MSAR Tool

What is the #1 way that college students get hired?  Join us to learn all the benefits of  Handshake.  Currently Handshake has about 8 million student users, over 500,000 employers and over 1200 colleges and universities on their platform.  

Handshake democratizes opportunity for all students providing equity and access.  Handshake also provides a perfect opportunity for employers to connect with student talent. 

In this Episode You will Learn:

• How Handshake democratizes opportunity for all students by providing equity and access to opportunities
• How Handshake can help students establish real relationships and provide them with networking opportunities 
• How Students can have direct access to employers and opportunities
• Who Christine looks up to and how she got started

Forward this Episode to:

√ Anyone working in Career Services in Higher Ed institutions

√ Employers looking to hire college students

√ College Students looking for job opportunities

√ Anyone working in Education

√ Career Services Providers

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Introduction by:  Patricia Walsh

SHOW NOTES:
Visit Handshake:  Handshake
Follow Handshake on Instagram:  Handshake | Instagram
Follow Handshake on LinkedIn:  Handshake | LinkedIn
Follow Christine on LinkedIn:  Christine Cruzvergara | LinkedIn

Learn About Dr. Farouk Dey
Learn About Andy Chan

Everything you need to know about pursuing a career in Human Resources, with HR Expert, Pamela Taylor.  

We tap into Pamela's vast knowledge of HR after working in this field for 30 years.  She has done it all, seen it all and now shares it all with us!

 In this episode find out:

√ Best Education to prepare you for a career in HR

√ Which HR Certification should you pursue?

√ Best training/preparation to work in HR

√ How to reach senior levels in HR

√ What a typical day as an HR Director is like

√ Advantages and drawbacks.

Pamela is also a Retirement and Career Coach professional.  At the end of this episode, we focus on how Pamela can help you to negotiate your life transition.

Kind, smart and gracious...you are in for a treat!

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SHOW NOTES:
Email Pamela:  [email protected]
Pamela’s Website: Taylor Life Transitions
SHRM:  Society for Human Resource Management
HR Certifications that Pam talks about in the Podcast:
SHRM
SPHR
CP
SCP
CPP
SEBS
CCBM

Also discussed are certificates in Coaching and Employee Investigations. 

Looking for an Architect in the Seattle area?  Check out:  TYP

Are you considering taking a Gap Year?  Learn about the possibilities in this episode! We will explore the benefits, costs, and experiences of taking a Gap Year. 

Join us for an in-depth discussion with Rebecca Barr, the Strategic Partnerships Manager of Education First, an organization that has introduced millions to educational travel, language learning, cultural exchange and provide connections in 114 countries.

Rebecca is no stranger to travel and international education, having studied abroad and taken her own Gap Year.  She shares her experiences of living in Thailand, Turkey, Doha Qatar, and Germany.

Forward this podcast to:

√ High School Students Interested in a Gap Year

√ School Counselors

√ Parents of High School Students

√ College Students Interested in Studying Abroad

√ Anyone interested in learning the benefits of a Gap Year

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SHOW NOTES:
Email Rebecca:  [email protected]
Education First Gap Year
Buy Michelle Weise's Book:  Long Life Learning
Learn about College Scholarships: Going Merry
Buy a Cesve 

Do you work in career services or career development?  If so, join us for an in-depth conversation with Rich Feller, PhD, a nationally known and respected leader in the career development space.

We ask Rich how career coaches/counselors can best serve the public and he offers some incredible advice that you will not want to miss including the best four questions to ask your students and clients.

We also discussed strategies for job seekers and Rich provides some great tips for everyone from high school age through to retirement.  

We talk about the HEROIC G Mindset model that Rich has created which helps people to negotiate any situation that life may present from changing jobs to receiving a cancer diagnosis.

You will learn about many programs and tools that Rich has created that  will  assist anyone looking for career clarity or guidance

It was enlightening  getting into the “weeds” with Rich on topics such as the challenges people face in breaking out of poverty or minimum-wage jobs,  and the difficulties associated with  up-skilling or acquiring an education. Also, Rich shares his thoughts on a variety of career theories.

Rich is a talented, kind, and humble man that leaves us with a wealth of tools and knowledge. We hope you enjoy this conversation with Rich as much as we did.

Forward this podcast to:

• Career Coaches
• Career Counselors
• Anyone working in Higher Ed Career Centers
• Job Seekers
• Academic Advisors
• Anyone working in Career Services
• School Counselors

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Show Notes:

Visit Rich's Website
Email Rich:  [email protected]
Take the YouScience Assessment or Visit the Website to Learn More
Check out Conversations Matter | One Life Tools
Listen to Rich’s Interview on the HEROIC G Mindset

Music Production by Lena Ozea:  Lena Ozea Sound Cloud
Technical Production:  Richard Barnett
Introduction by Patricia Walsh