Joie Karcher is the delightful CEO and founder of Your Network Now, an outplacement collective that ensures job seekers don't search alone, born out of a desire to help those affected by layoffs identify their next job. The Talent expert turned mover-shaker cut her teeth at the likes of Dell, Microsoft, Quest and Cruise before heading off on her own to shake up the job search game. Hit the play button to hear the lessons she's learned as a business owner as well as advice for those starting out, where she predicts TA is headed, and how she thinks about layoffs as well as growth.

Matic Stripes is produced by Matic Digital and airs weekly. To learn more about Matic Digital, head to maticdigital.com. To learn more about our show, become/recommend a guest, or interview our talent from Talent Spotlight episodes, find us at maticstripes.com, or hit up Julianne Streff on LinkedIn! Subscribe to catch us weekly on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and don't forget to fill out our poll!

Chris Nielsen is a product leader by day, mover-shaker startup founder by night. He joins Matic Stripes to talk about the lessons he's learned pivoting from global consultancy to in-house startup, and how he's taken his skills from his day-job and even his college degree to help found a very interesting and emerging startup you'll want to hear more about!

Tune in to Matic Stripes to learn:

-what signs to look for to know it’s time to move on and pivot to something new

-the difference between a manager and a leader

-the emerging product you didn't know about

-and more!

Matic Stripes is produced by Matic Digital and airs weekly. To learn more about Matic Digital, head to maticdigital.com. To learn more about our show, become/recommend a guest, or interview our talent from Talent Spotlight episodes, find us at maticstripes.com, or hit up Julianne Streff on LinkedIn! Subscribe to catch us weekly on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and don't forget to fill out our poll!

In the first part of his career, Jason was a marketer who approved creative. Now, the Creative Circus graduate is an Art Director who produces the creative.

Jason is seeking his next great adventure, most especially if it's with Trader Joes. Listen to hear more about the talents he brings, the meaningful campaigns he's delivered, and how he thinks businesses can better show up for their people.

Matic Stripes is produced by Matic Digital and airs weekly. To learn more about Matic Digital, head to maticdigital.com. To interview Jason, become a guest, recommend a guest or learn more about us, reach out to Julianne Streff on LinkedIn or at [email protected]. Subscribe to catch us weekly on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and remember to fill out our poll. Thanks for tuning in!

Stacy Moss has always known what she wanted out of her career.

The former ad agency veteran turned in-house marketer is not just another fish in the sea; Stacy, now directing brand marketing at Noodles & Co, joins Matic Stripes this week. She opens up about how she builds trust and psychological safety on her teams, as well as the perspective she's gained working with new facets of the business. It's refreshing to hear Stacy’s vulnerability, dedication to learning, and outlook on talent & growth.

For those thinking of making similar pivots, tune in to hear how she overcame imposter syndrome - and for those who just love pasta, listen to hear what life is like at Noodles & Co, as well as Stacy’s go-to order in this week’s episode of Matic Stripes.

Matic Stripes is produced by Matic Digital and airs weekly. To learn more about Matic Digital, head to maticdigital.com. To learn more about our show, become/recommend a guest, or interview our talent from Talent Spotlight episodes, find us at maticstripes.com, or hit up Julianne Streff on LinkedIn! Subscribe to catch us weekly on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and remember to fill out our poll!

When it comes to growing and leading companies, how often are you aware of the subtle signs you display to your staff through your behavior? 

How can listeners learn to better analyze challenges that arise with clients or talent and new hires? 

What lessons can we glean from Mister Rogers and Harry S Truman?

These are some of the topics we dig into on this week’s episode of Matic Stripes with Kyle Richter, multitalented CEO of MartianCraft, a best selling author and veteran among other accolades.

Kyle is an empathic, accountable leader who learned early on how to attract and retain top talent and keep his company growing for nearly 20 years and counting. Tune in to this week’s episode of Matic Stripes to hear his approach as a growth leader.

To be featured on our show, interview our talent, or further connect, find me at julianne [at] maticdigital.com, on LinkedIn as Julianne Streff, or head to our website MaticStripes.com to learn more. See you next time on Matic Stripes!

In this week’s episode we connect with Becky, CEO of BPD Strategy, and formerly with Boss Babe and Spire Digital. Becky reminds us of the power of saying no - sometimes - as well as how she prioritizes, and - wait for it - asks for help!

Catch her diving into the lessons she learned early on in her career that I’ll bet listeners can relate to. Tune in to Matic Stripes to learn more about this up & coming CEO.

Matic Stripes is produced by Matic Digital and airs weekly on Spotify and Apple podcasts. To learn more about our show, become or recommend a guest, or further connect, reach us at maticstripes.com or find Julianne Streff on LinkedIn. Remember to fill out our poll - thanks for tuning in!

What's a spicy opinion you have? Which businesses are doing it right? What do you think of the phrase 'you are the sum of the 5 people you surround yourself with?' - These are just some of the questions we uncover in this week's episode of Matic Stripes. In this episode we meet with Danielle, a super talented and highly respected Product Leader.

Tune in to hear us get curious creating human connection, her advice for career pivoting and those looking to find long term success, and don't miss the chance to hear her correct usage of the term stan - that makes one of us ;)

Thanks for listening to Matic Stripes, out weekly on Spotify and Apple, and produced by Matic Digital. Message us on LinkedIn (at Julianne Streff) to submit a topic or guest idea.

This teaser is part of a longer interview, out Thursday July 27th

Get ready for a series of authentic and candid conversations with Julianne Streff, Head of Talent and Teams at Matic. We'll meet with practitioners in the technology sector, often available for new project and employment engagements, as well as leaders of top organizations across the globe to discuss the ever-changing ecosystem of Talent & Growth.

Claire got her start learning about design, branding, and creating while working at American Greetings on their physical product lines. With a calling for UX, she moved on to combine the best of both worlds on her journey to delight customers and teammates. We learn about how she finds her stride to create beautiful designs including a custom greenfield app in 4 weeks, a dose of sage wisdom to hack your decision making with one simple tool, and how Claire stays true to herself in the workplace as a social collaborator, mentor, client partner, and strategic leader. Claire is featured as part of our Talent Spotlight, which means she is available for hire - for now!

To meet Claire, talk about future bookings, and/or bounce ideas around with me, get in touch on LinkedIn at Julianne Streff. Thanks for tuning in to Matic Stripes!