Think HR is giving you the whole story about how your salary is set—or why your pay raise stalled? Think again. 

In this unfiltered episode, Mr. Career Tick exposes the truths HR departments won’t tell you: from vague salary ranges to silent negotiation tactics and budget limits they hope you’ll never ask about.

Whether you’re gearing up for your annual performance review or just wondering what’s really behind your paycheck, this episode delivers insight straight from an HR insider. Tune in to uncover 10 things you won’t hear in a meeting—and get practical advice on how to prep for your next raise conversation, build trust with your manager, and negotiate smarter without burning bridges.

If you want better money, better strategy, and better results—press play!

Behind every successful job search is a mindset rooted in purpose, discipline, and self-leadership.

In this episode, Mr. Career Tick shares six high-impact habits that shift your focus from frustration to forward motion. Whether you're stuck in a draining job, navigating change, or wondering how long this search will last—this is the clarity you’ve been craving.

What you’ll walk away with:

This isn’t just another pep talk. It’s a mindset upgrade for every career seeker who’s ready to feel in control again.

Tune in now and start building consistent habits that help you land the job you deserve.

How do you turn your bad work experience into future career success?

Ever survived a job so stressful, toxic, or chaotic that it felt like a daily escape room? You’re not alone—but what if those negative experiences could fuel your future success?

In this episode, Mr. Career Tick breaks down five powerful ways to reframe bad work experiences into valuable skills and expertise that will make you stronger, smarter, and more career-ready than ever before.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Your experiences don’t define you—but how you frame them does.

Tune in now and take the next step toward career success!

Landing a new job is exciting—but are you walking into a nightmare? Before you sign the dotted line, spot the red flags that could lead to toxic leadership.

From micromanagers to credit thieves, bad bosses come in all forms—and they could cost you your sanity, your career growth, and even your happiness at work.

In this episode, Mr. Career Tick breaks down the classic warning signs of a bad boss and shares 4 ways to dodge them in the interview process—before it’s too late.

Remember, your time is your most valuable asset—don’t waste it on a bad boss.

Tune in now and learn how to protect your career!

Did you ever wonder what’s silently holding your career back? Your boss is not just always looking at what you are doing right—sometimes, what you need to STOP doing also matters!

The Mr. Career Tick podcast is BACK. What if leveling up at work isn’t about adding more to your plate—but cutting out what’s holding you back?

In my latest podcast, 3 Things Your Boss Wants You to Stop in the New Year, I break down the sneaky habits that could be stalling your career.

Tune in to learn simple mindset shifts that will strengthen your relationship with your boss, boost your career, and help you show up as your best self at work.

People reach out to me in many ways.

I receive emails, Insta messages, LinkedIn messages and lots of calls from individuals who are trying to work out why they have lost their mojo at work and what they can do to reconnect with the work they once loved.

That’s not necessary job search coaching or career coaching and so I often feel challenged to sell my services.

There are many issues these individuals describe, but it most often boils down to one “real issue “ They contact me because they want to find joy in work again.

Join me and listen to the MrCareerTick Way to find Joy in your Work.

Let’s face it, many companies have cool products or services, hip and modern offices and if you’re lucky even great locations

But really good companies have all that and then they also have good people and good company culture.

So How Do You Find Employers with Good People & Culture so you can hang there for a while and create the career you deserve?

In this 29-minute podcast MrCareerTick aka Uli Schild will give you the low-down with 3 simple steps and a punchy tick – list – so you can find an employer with good people & culture and secure the job you deserve. 

Sit back, relax, take notes and don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to THE CHANNEL or LIKE & SHARE  

Kick Ass at Work Without Losing It (or Why More Time Away from Work is The Way to Kick Ass at Work)

In his latest 25 + minute podcast Uli aka MrCareertick talks about Work-Life Balance and How To Kick Ass At Work Without Losing It.

1. How do you keep work from becoming your life?

Uli has some work/life balance tips from a bona fide workaholic life perspective.

By self-admission Uli starts the podcast by acknowledging the irony that I’m posting a podcast about work and work-life balance He is going to give you some awesome work/life balance tips, but at the moment, he is actually the poster child for work/life imbalance.

That perspective is what gives him the idea and such great insight into the problem. Sit back, relax and reflect onto your own situation and then make changes.

To be an effective job hunter you must learn how to exercise intellectual empathy, meaning you must learn how to think like the person on the other end of the table.

But don’t worry .. This podcast is not about Recruiters!

It’s all about the guys who do the hiring inside the HR Department and they are called The Talent Acquisition Team

These are the guys who are responsible for the job ads and the pre-selection and interviewing and for most parts also the hiring of the right candidates.

I am going to tell you in this podcast

• What you need to know about the Talent Acquisition guys

Job searching sucks, we all know that and the whole search today isn’t what it was decades ago when our parents were way ahead and building careers for themselves. Yes, Yes we all know, it isn’t even the same as it was when I embarked upon my first search many years ago.

While some things seem to stand the test of time—can you imagine not needing a resume? —others are best left in the past – especially bad career advice. No one needs it and no one wants it!

As new industries and roles surface, the hunt must change as well. MrCareerTick aka Uli Schild offers his thoughts and insights How To Spot Bad Career Advice So You Can Ignore It. The type of advice that is not going to get you ahead, much less get you a job offer. Enjoy this 20-minute podcast and ensure to take some notes!