Careers by Jenn  Podcast: Get the Job, Love Your Work, Advance Your Career

Careers by Jenn Podcast: Get the Job, Love Your Work, Advance Your Career

By Jenn Swanson: online career educator, coach, speaker, author (and church miBusinessEducationHow ToCareers
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Careers by Jenn Podcast: Get the Job, Love Your Work, Advance Your Career episodes

  • 192 CBJ: Overqualified? How to Sell Yourself Anyway

    Are you overqualified for the job you are applying for? How can you anticipate what objections or concerns the hiring manager might have about your level of experience? How can you get them to hear you out so that you have a shot at the job you really want? Find out in this episode.

    32 min
  • 191 CBJ: Saying Yes: Expanding Your Experience

    There are many benefits (including some not so obvious ones) to getting into the practice of saying yes more often. In this episode, I share these, and a few stories and offer some inspiration as to why I think you might want to try this more...for your career and for your life.

    Want to get motivated? Take a listen.

    26 min
  • 190 CBJ: 7 Tips for Working With Someone You Don't Like

    Do you feel frustrated when you go to work and have to put up with someone you don't like for your entire shift? What if you work with that person all the time? How can you navigate your feelings and manage when you just feel annoyed every time you interact with them? Here are 7 practical tips on what to do.

    22 min
  • 188 CBJ: How to Help Others While Saving for Retirement

    Saving for retirement?

    Yes, this is a topic that some like to put off or not talk about until absolutely necessary, and that others jump into working toward the moment they start working: retirement. Are you saving for it? And how are you doing that?

    Today's episode features guest realtor and philanthropist Eddie Lorin who talks about making an impact on the lives of others as you save for your own retirement.

    23 min
  • 186 CBJ: How to Train Someone at Work (when you aren't a teacher)

    It's your turn to train someone at work. Maybe you have never done it before and are worried you won't do it right. Maybe you don't know where to begin. Maybe the whole thing overwhelms you, or annoys you, and yet, your manager has said you must. Whatever the case...I'm here to help.

    In this episode we'll talk about how to train someone at work and what it takes to be a good trainer when you know you aren't a teacher. I'll share how to make it easier for you and for the person you have to train. Take a listen.

    25 min
  • 185 CBJ: Age Discrimination in Your Job Search: What You Can Do
    Age Discrimination

    is real. It would be nice to think people don't discriminate in any way in a job search, but in reality, they do.

    So what happens if you are no longer in your 20's or 30's and are looking for a job or to change careers? How can you minimize the possibility of ageism in your search? We're going to talk about that in this episode and I'm going to let you in on the most important consideration you should have if you are older and looking for a job.

    21 min

About Careers by Jenn Podcast: Get the Job, Love Your Work, Advance Your Career

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My name is Jenn Swanson and this is my NEWLY re-branded show called Careers by Jenn (formerly The Communication Diva Podcast.)