Career Therapy

On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.78), we welcome Ann Marie Carrothers back for round TWO. SPONORED BY HIRECT: https://hirect.us/invitation?bdId=15 find a job with Hirect today :) (And yes, this is the second of Career Therapy’s first two-part conversation, about the overlap of dating and job searching. So, if you haven’t listened to part one, feel free to go back and check it out before listening to this episode.) For a little background, Ann Marie is a content strategist, digital educator, and founder of Public Privates, a project dedicated to helping people find love online safely by providing guidance on algorithms, AI facial recognition, and digital privacy + security. In today’s episode (part 2) we talk about how ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) and dating algorithms control our careers and love life, how to manipulate these systems with keywords that work in your favor, and what you can do to side-step the whole online sink-hole entirely, and get back to using these apps as tools, rather than crutches for your life.

On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.77), we welcome Ann Marie Carrothers to the conversation.

Ann Marie is a content strategist, digital educator, and founder of Public Privates, a project dedicated to helping people find love online safely by providing guidance on algorithms, AI facial recognition, and digital privacy + security.

In today’s episode we talk about the overlap between online dating and the job search, the difference between authenticity and marketing yourself to attract a job (or potential date), and how ideas of dream jobs and soul mates can actually hurt our chances of building a life we love.

On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.76), we welcome career counselor, author, and resumé writer Kristin Schuchman to the podcast. Kristin is a certified business coach and member of the Forbes Coaching Council. She has helmed successful businesses for more than twenty years, including the award-winning Nervy Girl magazine. She owns a career consulting practice called Spark a Career and a coworking space called Brightside Space. Her new book, Jump Start: How to redirect a career that has stalled, lost direction or reached a crossroads. In today’s episode we talk about The Great Resignation, the future of hybrid workplaces (including the Facebook Metaverse), and how to approach your career from an authentic place. SPONSORED BY HIRECT - https://hirect.us/invitation?bdId=15

On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.75), we welcome psychologist Rosette Elghossain. Rosette is a first-generation Lebanese-American licensed clinical psychologist in private practice. She primarily helps women navigate and heal from family of origin trauma, relationship problems, perfectionism, shame, and third-culture challenges. In today’s episode we talk about the issues that arise when we abandon our sense of self and go on auto-pilot in order to please others in our career and life, how to tell the difference between a narcissistic, toxic, or just overworked boss, and why the “War on Ordinary” is creating so many issues in our ability to enjoy life and find contentment in what we have.

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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.74), we welcome both Cathy Wasserman and Lauren Weinstein to the podcast. Cathy and Lauren are the co-authors of ‘The Empowered Job Search’ book. They draw on more than 30 years as career and leadership coaches with significant influences from positive psychology, Buddhist principles, and Nonviolent Communication, to help you know yourself in today’s modern working world. In today’s episode, we talk about the differences between performative and personal identity, the importance of narrative in building career confidence, and how to tap into cleaner forms of motivation in your search, beyond fear, anxiety, and failure.

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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.73), we welcome Charlotte Japp to the podcast. Charlotte is the founder of CIRKEL, a company that connects older and younger professionals for mutual personal and professional growth and was named one of Next Avenue’s 2020 Influencers In Aging and a 2020 Gen2Gen Innovation Fellow. She has been featured in publications like The New York Times and spoken internationally about the magic of connecting generations. In today’s episode we talk about the dangers of intergenerational conflict, the difficulties of “having it all,” how priorities change throughout our lives, and the one thing that unites everyone, no matter what age you are. 

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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.72), we welcome Teegan Bartos to the conversation. Teegan is a resume writer, LinkedIn optimizer, certified career management coach and founder of Jolt Your Career, helping professionals land their perfect FIT job quickly and make more money than ever before. In today’s episode we go beyond the job search and talk about what to do once you land that perfect role.

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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.71), we welcome Freddy Ayala to the podcast. Freddy is a communications specialist with a focus in public relations and digital marketing. He’s skilled at crafting relatable posts and press releases, and he’s able to communicate with a wide variety of audiences in order to build strong social followings and foster a sense of community. Recently, Freddy shared a post on LinkedIn that caught my eye. In it, he mentioned that he was “tired of all the rejections, so he started doing something he genuinely enjoys as a project” in order to stand out in his search. In today’s episode we talk about the media project he launched, what to do when you don’t hear back after submitting an application, and some practical tips & tricks for how to approach the job hunt post-college.

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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.70), we welcome career coach Jacob Levy to the podcast. Jacob teaches job seekers and small business owners with disabilities how to identify opportunities OUTSIDE their network, by creating content optimized for the LinkedIn algorithm. Today we talk about how to figure out what kinds of content you should create, how to avoid burnout while putting yourself out there, and what ‘playing the game’ actually looks like in practice.

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On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.68), we welcome Lex Stewart. Lex is a Career Coach, Training Developer, and Gaming Enthusiast who helps job seekers level up in their hunt for a new role. Ultimately, she helps people figure out what they want to be and do when they "grow up.” Today, we discuss neurodivergent job search experiences, including ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression, what we would change about the hiring process if given a “do-over” card, and how self help can both help and hinder your pursuit of a new role.

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