The Career Cue Podcast

Did you wake up this morning with a flawless work schedule only to have it disintegrate by 10am? Or have you been in a meeting that went in a completely different direction than was outlined in the agenda? Bridget Quigg lives improv and joins us in breaking down the principles, having fun, and why it's critical both on and off the stage (or meeting) to make others look good every time. Find out why Bridget thinks everyone is an improv genius and should embrace the circus bow in their career!

Life is throwing you lemons and you want to find a new job. The search can be challenging on a good day and staying confident through the process can feel like you're pushing a boulder uphill, in the snow. Lora Poepping, President of Plum Consulting & Coaching, returns to the studio to walk us through the fundamentals of staying confident throughout your job search, setting realistic expectations, and developing a clear message on what makes you good at what you do.

The work/life balance discussion has been lengthy, and colorful, over the years. You may not feel that you have a lot of control over finding that balance but Sharon Chin joins us in studio to share how she's been successful in having work fit into her life so she can be the very best version of herself at home and at work.

Mel Carson understands first-hand the value of developing and managing your personal brand. Today he coaches clients on making their personal brands more discoverable, more memorable, and therefore more shareable. Take plenty of notes as he shares his top tips on how you can too.

Values, life passions, significant personal and professional events. These are just some of the components that Amy Brown, President of SoDo Consulting, has identified as being key to better understanding our whole selves. Using a personal homepage template that she integrates into coaching and leadership development sessions help individuals generate a succinct picture of what shapes them and allows an opportunity for deeper trust and connection.

You might be surprised to learn how being a technical recruiter helped Christy Fox transition to a new career as an ER Nurse. Today Christy takes us on the journey of how she came to the decision to move on from a lucrative career in tech to the healthcare industry..and she hasn't looked back.

Don't be afraid of the hard work, follow your passion, find balance, and be brave. Have you been thinking of transitioning to a different career? Get inspired today.

Justin Meads has developed a successful framework for working remotely. In today's episode he sheds light on the pros, the cons, and how not being in a traditional office setting allows for the right professional and personal balance for him, his family, and his boss. It works for Justin and you might find that it works for you too.

You've probably created a personal vision board (or at the very least have a virtual canvas in your mind) but have you considered developing a professional vision board? Sandra Fischer returns to the studio for a quick "snack" episode to share why it might be just the ticket for big changes in your professional journey.

Have you ever been in an interview and feel like you're just repeating the bullet points on your resume? Sandra Fischer walks us through how to bring your resume to life during an interview. Differentiate yourself from other candidates…through preparation and passion.

Virginia Rhoads, Co-founder of the Jempe Center, knows that approaching a 1,200 pound animal comes with some trepidation, and rightfully so. But she also witnesses the transformation that happens when her clients allow themselves to step into the heart field of her beautiful horses. They don't have an agenda. Every interaction is a new interaction and a chance for the horse to provide a reflection of congruency.