The Career Evangelist

The Career Evangelist

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The Career Evangelist episodes

  • When Someone Else Takes Credit for Your Work: How to Handle It Professionally

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, titled "When Someone Else Takes Credit for Your Work: How to Handle It Professionally," we tackle a frustrating yet common workplace dilemma. Have you ever felt the sting of seeing your hard work attributed to someone else? Join host Bola Alabi as he guides you through effective strategies to reclaim your narrative and maintain professionalism in challenging situations.

    This episode delves into the emotional and professional implications of credit theft, offering practical advice on how to address the issue constructively. Learn how to communicate assertively, build a supportive network, and develop resilience in the face of adversity. Whether you're navigating office politics or seeking to enhance your professional reputation, this episode equips you with the tools to turn a frustrating experience into an opportunity for growth and empowerment. Tune in for insights that will help you thrive in your career while staying true to your values.

    19 min
  • Job Rejection? Here’s How to Turn It into Your Next Opportunity!

    "Job rejection can feel like a crushing setback, but what if it’s actually the key to your next big opportunity? In this episode of The Career Evangelist Podcast, we dive deep into how you can transform the sting of rejection into a stepping stone toward future success. Whether you’ve been turned down for a dream role or you’re facing multiple rejections, I’ll show you how to seek constructive feedback, build resilience, and stay motivated as you navigate your career journey. By the end of this episode, you’ll have the tools to not only bounce back but to thrive. Tune in and learn how every 'no' can bring you closer to your ultimate 'yes.'"

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    22 min
  • How One Negotiation Skill Boosted My Salary by 20% a Year—Discover It in This Episode!

    In today’s competitive work environment, negotiation isn’t just reserved for salary discussions—it’s a vital skill that can make or break your career. In this episode, we dive deep into the art of negotiation, exploring practical strategies to help you advocate for yourself, secure better opportunities, and achieve your career goals. From the power of silence to framing your demands in a way that aligns with your company’s objectives, we’ll walk you through how to confidently navigate these conversations. Plus, we’ll break down the concept of BATNA (Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement) and why knowing your options is crucial. Tune in to learn how mastering negotiation can unlock new opportunities and elevate your career.

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    26 min
  • The 5 Must-Do's to Create a Resume That Lands You a Job

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, host Bola Alabi dives into the first part of a two-part series on resume writing. Discover the five essential "must-do's" that will transform your resume into a powerful marketing tool that catches the eye of hiring managers and helps you land the job you desire. From showcasing your accomplishments to tailoring your resume for each job application, Bola provides actionable tips and expert advice to ensure your resume stands out in a competitive job market. Whether you're crafting your first resume or refining an existing one, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss. Tune in and take the first step toward creating a resume that opens doors to new career opportunities!

    17 min
  • Intentional Networking: How to use your network to attract more opportunities

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, host Bola Alabi dives into the power of networking and how it can be your secret weapon in attracting career opportunities. Bola shares personal stories and practical strategies on how to build and maintain a strong professional network that opens doors, even when you’re not actively searching for them. Learn how to be intentional in your networking efforts, engage effectively on social media, and make lasting connections that can propel your career forward. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you harness the full potential of your network.

    Tune in to discover how your network can truly become your net worth!

    14 min
  • The Danger of Overthinking

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, host Bola Alabi dives deep into the topic of overthinking—a habit that many of us struggle with, often without even realizing it. Overthinking can keep us stuck, breed fear, and prevent us from making important decisions in our careers and personal lives. Bola shares a personal story that illustrates how overthinking can lead to missed opportunities and unfulfilled dreams.

    He also offers practical antidotes to help you break free from the cycle of overthinking: Think, Plan, and Do. Whether you’re deciding on a job offer, starting a new business, or making any significant life choice, this episode will inspire you to take action and stop letting overthinking hold you back. Tune in and learn how to overcome the paralysis of analysis and start making progress toward your goals.

    12 min
  • #234: Five Things to Negotiate in Every Job Offer

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, we're diving into the art of negotiation. Landing a new job is exciting, but ensuring you get the best possible offer is crucial. Join us as we explore the five key things you should always negotiate when you receive a job offer. From base pay and signing bonuses to flexible work arrangements, additional paid time off, and company equity, we'll cover how to approach each aspect confidently and effectively. Tune in for practical tips and strategies to help you secure a compensation package that reflects your true worth and sets you up for long-term success. Don't miss this essential guide to making your next career move a winning one!

    12 min
  • #233: Real Estate Income Investing: Strategies for Achieving 10X Returns with Nic DeAngelo

    In this exciting episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, we're joined by Nic DeAngelo, the CEO and Founder of Saint Investment Group and a leading figure in the real estate investment world. Known as the "Fixed Income GOAT," Nic manages a remarkable $206M+ portfolio and brings unparalleled expertise in economic foresight and market data.

    Nic also discusses the 10X potential of income investing, common misconceptions about real estate, and offers practical advice for new investors. Whether you're an experienced investor or just starting out, Nic's ability to simplify complex economic theories into bite-sized, actionable insights will leave you inspired and better equipped to navigate the ever-evolving investment landscape.

    Tune in to gain exclusive access to Nic's data-driven approach and hear why he's a sought-after speaker at conferences and a favorite guest on high-level podcasts. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the industry and take your investment knowledge to the next level!

    33 min
  • #232: 7 Top Soft Skills to Transform Your Career

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, we explore seven essential soft skills that can transform your career. Join us as we delve into the importance of time management, communication, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, adaptability, teamwork, and emotional intelligence. Discover how mastering these skills can enhance your professional relationships, increase productivity, and position you for success in any work environment. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance in your career, this episode offers valuable insights to help you thrive. Tune in and take the next step towards transforming your career!

    14 min

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Practical, no-nonsense career advice for professionals who want to grow faster, lead with confidence, and win in today’s corporate world—without burning out.