Crossroads Career Podcast

Today's episode is an interview with author Kristin Sherry, a Crossroads Career Board member. Kristin shares some of her personal career journey and how God inspired her to create the YouMap Career Profile, which reveals the Four Pillars of Career Fit: strengths, values, preferred skills, and interests.  You can get in touch with Kristin at https://www.myyoumap.com/. 

Crossroads’ mission is to help people find and follow Jesus Christ through crossroads in their careers. We work to do this by educating, equipping, and encouraging people to hear God calling, maximize their potential, and get the right job.  Visit our website for more information: www.crossroadscareer.org

Today's episode is an interview with Harry Urschel, who has spent his career as a recruiter. Harry leads the Minnesota Crossroads ministry out of Grace Church in Eden Prairie. Speaking from his 30 years of experience, he has some great information to share with us. Check out MN Crossroads events and resources on their website. 

Crossroads’ mission is to help people find and follow Jesus Christ through crossroads in their careers. We work to do this by educating, equipping, and encouraging people to hear God calling, maximize their potential, and get the right job.  Visit our website for more information: www.crossroadscareer.org

On this episode of the Crossroads Career Podcast, we get to introduce you to Dave Sparkman, the Chair of the Board of Directors. He shares about his own personal career crisis that brought him to the Crossroads Career ministry, integrating our faith with our work, and more biblical and practical advice for your job search. 

Crossroads’ mission is to help people find and follow Jesus Christ through crossroads in their careers. We work to do this by educating, equipping, and encouraging people to hear God calling, maximize their potential, and get the right job.  Visit our website for more information: www.crossroadscareer.org

Today's episode is an interview with Heidi Zwart, a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach and volunteer coach with Crossroads Career. She shares some simple tips that will help you be prepared for the ways that virtual interviewing is both similar and different from traditional in-person interviews. She also shares how knowing your strengths helps you choose the job that's right for you, and communicate why you're a good fit to your interviewer. You can find Heidi at heidizwart.com or on the podcast she co-hosts: Side By Side Podcast.

Crossroads’ mission is to help people find and follow Jesus Christ through crossroads in their careers. We work to do this by educating, equipping, and encouraging people to hear God calling, maximize their potential, and get the right job.  Visit our website for more information: www.crossroadscareer.org

Today's episode is an interview with Brian Ray, one of the co-founders of Crossroads Career Services. He shares with us some of the history of the organization, his own career journey, and some sage advice for anyone currently job-seeking. 

Crossroads’ mission is to help people find and follow Jesus Christ through crossroads in their careers. We work to do this by educating, equipping, and encouraging people to hear God calling, maximize their potential, and get the right job.  Visit our website for more information: www.crossroadscareer.org

Welcome to the Crossroads Career podcast! Crossroads’ mission is to help people find and follow Jesus Christ through crossroads in their careers. We work to do this by educating, equipping, and encouraging people to hear God calling, maximize their potential, and get the right job.

My name is Laura, and I will be your podcast host. Every two weeks we will bring you a new episode to help you in your career or job search. Some episodes will be more of a testimony or interview style, where some episodes will be more focused on a particular area or topic in the job search process. We hope that both will be helpful and encouraging to you! 

In the meantime, you can Visit our website at crossroadscareer.org for weekly blog posts, monthly webinars, access to free job search tools, and to purchase resources like our You Were Created for Good Works workbook. You can also download our mobile app to get free daily encouragement, request prayer, and more. 

Remember that Ephesians 2:10 says, “we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” 

May you be blessed this week as you seek to hear God’s calling, maximize your potential, and get the right job.