Careerfluencer - Modern Career Advice, Inspiring Stories, and Growth Tips

The career path that feels right for you is about so much more than chasing prestige, perks, and a paycheck. In this episode, you’ll hear Zac’s story of how he could no longer ignore signs that it was time to make a major change, the actionable steps he took to pivot his career, and why it’s never too late to pursue your passion.

Feat. Guest: Zac Evans. Title: Graphic Designer. Industry: B2C Retail Industry. Current Location: San Antonio, Texas.

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In today’s digital age, there are always exciting new trends and opportunities popping up that you could consider pursuing for your career. Hear how Elizabeth’s overachiever personality helped her leap into the world of ecommerce, what sparked her interest in sustainability as an entrepreneur, and how to know when it’s time to take initiative. 

Feat. Guest: Elizabeth Phan. Title: Ecommerce Marketing. Industry: Digital Retail. Current Location: Farmers Branch, Texas.

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Whatever makes you feel uncomfortable is often your biggest opportunity for growth. Daniel began his career as a Personal Trainer, but in this episode, you’ll hear the story behind why he made a tough pivot toward entrepreneurship, the path toward his personal growth journey, and why growing up poor can ignite an incredible drive to succeed.

Feat. Guest: Daniel Rivas. Title: Agency Founder. Industry: Digital Marketing. Current Location: Dallas, Texas.

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Everyone has ideas, but only a few of us will take steps forward and make ideas actually happen. In this episode, CJ shares his story of how friends helped give him the push to finally pursue the right ideas, what he’s learned while starting a business, and finding moments to laugh along the way.

Feat. Guest: CJ Ocampo. Title: Entrepreneur. Industry: Online Retail. Current Location: Arlington, Texas.

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Feeling drained from working in a startup and ready for a fresh start, Helen moved across the country to begin a brand new chapter in her life and career. In this episode, you’ll hear the story of a path that led to Higher Ed in Hawaii, tips to refocus your priorities, and how to embrace ambiguity with ease.

Feat. Guest: Helen Tien. Title: Career Advisor and Marketing Instructor. Industry: Higher Education. Current Location: Hilo, Hawaii.

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Ultimately, it’s up to you to be your own best advocate throughout your career journey. In this episode, Austin shares his tips to build self confidence, the story behind why he switched roles more often than he expected, and the importance of finding work that feels right for you.

Feat. Guest: Austin Albrecht. Title: Digital Analyst. Industry: Hospitality. Current Location: Dallas, Texas.

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It’s challenging to face rejection without fear, especially when you’re starting out and don’t have experience yet. In this episode, Monica shares her career story and how to keep pushing forward toward bigger and better opportunities that await you.

Feat. Guest: Monica Morales. Title: Influencer Marketer. Industry: Tech. Current Location: San Francisco, California.

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From the outside looking in, joining a startup seems like an exciting challenge, but Tung thought his career would take more of a traditional corporate route. In this episode, you’ll hear what working in a fast-paced startup culture is actually like from an insider’s perspective, the strategies he learned to succeed, and how to juggle new challenges that come throughout your journey.

Feat. Guest: Tung Nguyen. Title: Marketing Manager. Industry: Real Estate. Current Location: Dallas, Texas.

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As the son of immigrants in a traditional hispanic household, Omar’s story starts with humble beginnings. From an early age, he felt a strong desire to succeed and be able to support his family one day. In this episode, you’ll hear stories that help you learn how to fully embrace your culture, let your story shape your career, and find a calling for your future.

Feat. Guest: Omar Marquez. Title: Hispanic Marketing Specialist. Industry: Marketing. Current Location: Fort Worth, Texas.

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When moments of failure appear throughout your career, it takes courage to keep moving forward. In this episode, Abdel shares stories of when a company he founded struggled to grow as well as when an approach he was taking in his career weren’t quite working as planned, and the tactics that helped him learn how to make tough decisions, keep the right mindset, and visualize his future.

Feat. Guest: Abdel Hernandez. Title: Marketing Director. Industry: Digital Marketing. Current Location: Dallas, Texas.

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