Clocking Out with Raymond Lee

Clocking Out with Raymond Lee

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Clocking Out with Raymond Lee episodes

  • Edward Gadsden: Chief Diversity Officer to HR, Diversity, & Inclusion Consultant
    In today’s episode of Clocking Out, Raymond is joined by Edward N. Gadsden Jr., the Principal and Owner of Creative Source Human Resource Consulting. He is a results-driven executive with a demonstrated history of leading strategic diversity initiatives, people process improvements and talent acquisition programs. 

    He is credited with navigating organizations through times of culture change and the implementation of employee engagement, and human capital initiatives including succession planning, employee relations, HR systems, strategic planning, employee learning and development, reward processes, and executive development. 

    Listen as Ed shares his background, how he became involved in DE&I, how he made the leap into consulting, and other “clocking out” moments.  

    Join Raymond and Ed as they discuss themes such as responsibility, accountability, and change in this episode of Clocking Out. 

    Resources
    • Ed’s website: www.creativesourcehr.com
    • Connect with Ed on LinkedIn or send him an email at [email protected]
    • Visit careerminds.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, & Youtube
    • Visit Raymond’s website or follow him on socials: LinkedIn, Instagram, Tiktok, X, & Youtube
    Order Clocking Out: A Stress-Free Guide to Career Transitions
    43 min
  • Anna Papalia: Recruiter to Social Media Influencer & Author
    Today, please welcome Anna Papalia to the Clocking Out podcast. 

    Anna Papalia is the CEO of Interviewology, a keynote speaker, and a career influencer with over 2 million followers across social media platforms. She has worked with large companies, such as Cigna and Lincoln Financial, and taught at Temple University’s Fox School of Business for 12 years, where she collected research and discovered the four interview styles. 

    As a former Director of Talent Acquisition turned career coach, she has vast experience on both sides of the interview table and knows what it takes to interview better. She has advised more than 10,000 clients, helping students, entrepreneurs, senior executives, and job seekers in all industries, and taught hundreds of corporate training sessions dedicated to training hiring managers how to interview. 

    Nominated for HR Person of the Year in 2020, she is also a public speaker at the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) and DisruptHR, and is a highly sought-after thought leader on all things interviewing. Anna wrote the book Interviewology, the New Science of Interviewing published by Harper Collins this year.

    In this episode, Raymond drives into Anna’s past to learn the many instances Anna has “clocked out,” whether it be in jobs, relationships, or other endeavors.    
    Join Raymond and Anna as they discuss themes such as intuition, ambition, passion, and authenticity in this episode of Clocking Out. 

    Resources
    • Anna’s website: theinterviewology.com
    • Anna’s socials: Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, LinkedIn, & Tiktok
    • Order Interviewology: The New Science of Interviewing 
    • Visit careerminds.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, & Youtube
    • Visit Raymond’s website or follow him on socials: LinkedIn, Instagram, Tiktok, X, & Youtube
    • Order Clocking Out: A Stress-Free Guide to Career Transitions 
    1 hr
  • Steve Mellor: Olympic Collegiate Swim Coach to Executive Coach and Podcaster
    Today, please welcome Steve Mellor. Born in England, a former collegiate swimmer at North Carolina State, and an experienced coach, he’s dedicated his life to coaching excellence. From guiding Brooks Curry to Olympic Gold to serving as Associate Head Coach at Louisiana State University, his journey has been about unlocking the utmost potential in others. Now, through Career Competitor, he leverages his extensive experience to empower individuals and teams as an Executive Coach and Keynote Speaker. 

    In this episode, Raymond explores Steve's journey, uncovering the pivotal moments that shaped his trajectory and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way.

    Originally from Chester, England, Steve embarked on a transformative journey that led him across the world to pursue his passion for swimming. His dedication and talent propelled him from an aspiring athlete to an esteemed assistant coach, laying the foundation for a remarkable coaching career.

    Join Raymond and Steve as they discuss themes such as ambition, resilience, determination, and reinvention in this episode of Clocking Out. 
    58 min
  • Barbara Hester: Court Reporter to Archaeologist
    Join Raymond and Steve as they explore the inspiring life of Raymond’s late mother, Barbara Hester. "Clocking Out," both the book and the podcast, are dedicated to Barbara, whose remarkable life embodies sacrifice, aspiration, and the pursuit of true passion. 

    As a young mother, Barbara chose the practical career of court reporting to support her family, a decision that showcased her selflessness and dedication. Despite excelling in her profession, she never lost sight of her true passion: archaeology.

    Barbara took a courageous step toward her dreams by starting her own court reporting business and working towards a master’s degree in archaeology. After ten years, her dedication culminated in leading a widely recognized archaeological dig in Mississippi after Hurricane Katrina, realizing a lifelong dream.

    Barbara’s journey is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to pursue one’s true calling. Her life exemplifies the balance between sacrifice and aspiration, showing that with determination, fulfillment is achievable even in the face of adversity. Her story is a testament to taking control and making meaningful changes toward fulfillment.

    Join us as we honor Barbara Hester’s legacy, exploring the profound impact of her choices and the lasting inspiration she provides. Her journey is not just a personal narrative but a universal story of courage, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of one’s dreams.
    39 min
  • Raymond Lee Part 2
    Welcome back to Clocking Out for Episode 2: Raymond Lee Part 2. In this episode, Steve Mellor, an esteemed ICF PCC-certified Executive Coach and author, continues his deep dive into the life and career of Raymond Lee, the host of the podcast and President of Careerminds.
    In this continuation, Raymond and Steve explore Raymond’s bold decision to leave his established HR career to venture into entrepreneurship by founding Careerminds over 15 years ago. Listeners will gain an understanding of the pivotal moments and decisions that shaped Raymond’s journey from a seasoned HR professional to a successful founder and CEO.

    Raymond recounts the thought process behind his monumental career shift. What drove him to step away from a secure career path and embark on the uncertain road of entrepreneurship? He shares the motivations that fueled his drive to create something new and impactful in the outplacement industry.

    From concept to company, Raymond discusses the early stages of Careerminds, providing a behind-the-scenes look at how he transformed an idea into a thriving business. From developing the initial product to navigating the challenges of raising funding, Raymond’s experiences offer valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

    This episode of Clocking Out is a must-listen for anyone interested in the entrepreneurial path, career transitions, or the personal story of a leader. Raymond’s journey from HR professional to founder and CEO of Careerminds is filled with insights and experiences that can inspire and guide listeners in their own careers.
    44 min
  • Raymond Lee Part 1
    Welcome to the first episode of the Clocking Out Podcast! In this dynamic debut, Steve Mellor, an esteemed ICF PCC-certified Executive Coach, takes the interviewer’s seat to delve into the life and career of Raymond Lee, the host behind the podcast. Raymond Lee, President of Careerminds, a top-five global outplacement firm, has over two decades of human resources, outplacement, and career consulting experience.

    With a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a Master’s in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Louisiana Tech University, Raymond is a recognized thought leader in the industry, featured on SiriusXM Business Radio, CareerTalk, and the Wall Street Journal. He is the author of the book "Clocking Out: A Stress-Free Guide to Career Transitions." In this episode,

    Raymond and Steve unravel the threads of Raymond’s past, exploring his childhood and upbringing. Listeners gain unprecedented insight into the formative experiences that shaped Raymond’s path, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors. Steve’s incisive questioning and Raymond’s candid reflections captivate listeners.

    From stories of resilience to moments of revelation, this episode encapsulates the essence of the Clocking Out Podcast, offering a glimpse into its host's personal and professional journey. Join us for an exploration of identity, ambition, and the pursuit of fulfillment with Raymond Lee.
    45 min
  • Welcome To Clocking Out With Raymond Lee
    Clocking Out is an inspirational podcast about individuals who have taken the leap of faith to “clock out” of a job, career or personal situation that wasn’t bringing them career fulfillment hosted by Raymond Lee. Raymond Lee is an author, speaker, Founder & President of Careerminds, a global outplacement and leadership development company. He has over 20 years of human resource, leadership, executive, and career coaching experience, and he has been featured on SiriusXM, CNN, Wall Street Journal, and Fox Business.
    7 min

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Clocking Out is a podcast about bold moves and personal breakthroughs. Each episode spotlights people who’ve made the life-changing decision to walk away from jobs, careers, or situations that no…