Job Talk Weekly

We talk with transformation life coach Bernadette Logue about the different ways visualization can help you be more successful in your career, including your job search. She also has some freebies for us from The Daily Positive at: www.thedailypositive.com/visualize and

Job candidates who recently graduated college, Gen Z, are now starting to enter the workforce. We talk about presenting yourself with limited job experience, why December is still a good time to look for a job, and a little bit about the Cannabis industry!

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Katharine Zaleski is co-founder and president of job search platform www.PowerToFly.com, helping connect diverse women to careers at Fortune 500 companies and other businesses that value gender diversity and inclusion. We talk about their services for candidates and employers, and how co-workers can negotiate with each other for schedules that suit their needs.

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Presenting yourself as a consultant can be a powerful way to open doors to new job opportunities. We talk about how to position yourself differently and the upsides of consulting while you wait for the right job. We even use a history lesson from Dick Cheney (but please don’t shoot your friend in the face).

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Contact tracing jobs are in high demand. We talk with Amy Benbarka, Chief HR Officer at AM Trace, LLC, about jobs in contact tracing: experience required, expectations, promotional opportunities, and how they build their teams remotely.

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When was the last time you thought about enrolling at your community college to help boost your career? We hear from Patricia Ramos at Santa Monica College on how programs have evolved and the many ways they can expand your career options. www.smc.edu

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Not just for Boomers! A great conversation for Millennials, Boomers and everyone in between.  We talk about job search strategies for those in their fifties (like why it’s not a good idea to make yourself seem younger on your resume) and also learn how to pivot your career and stay relevant in the job market at any age.

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Many people think they want to become entrepreneurs but are surprised by what it really entails.  Coach Richard Brazill helps us understand what makes entrepreneurs successful, why some fail, and things you’ll want to consider before making that leap. 

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With so many restaurants closing, what job options exist for waiters? How can wait staff transition their skills into other jobs? We talk with Daniel Wetter, a server in Chicago, about his next steps.

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Christopher Wood tells us about the fascinating story of an African American soldier from the 1890s, David Fagen, and why writing about something you’re passionate about makes all the difference.

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