The Career Evangelist

The Career Evangelist

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The Career Evangelist episodes

  • #221: The Gift of Feedback with Bola Alabi

    In today's episode, we're diving deep into a topic that's essential for personal and professional growth: Feedback. Whether it's receiving praise for a job well done or getting constructive criticism to help us improve, feedback plays a crucial role in our journey towards success.

    But how do we give and receive feedback effectively? What are the dos and don'ts of providing constructive criticism? And how can we use feedback as a tool for continuous improvement?

    Join us as we explore these questions and more, sharing real-life stories, practical tips, and expert insights on how to navigate the world of feedback like a pro. From mastering the art of giving praise to embracing feedback as a catalyst for growth, we've got you covered!

    So grab your headphones and get ready to unlock the power of feedback. Because in the journey of personal and professional development, feedback isn't just a tool – it's the secret sauce to success!

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    26 min
  • #220: Elevating Remote Work: Transforming Business with Chris McShanag of BizVA


    In this episode of the Career Evangelist podcast, host Bola Alabi sits down with Chris McShanag, the President and COO of BizVA, a leader in virtual assistant solutions. With a career spanning various industries from healthcare to mining, Chris is a transformational leader who has successfully driven businesses from startups to success.

    Tune in as Chris discusses the innovative and scalable solutions BizVA offers and the importance of quality in virtual hires. He emphasizes the value of well-educated, dedicated, and charismatic employees as the first impression of a company. Learn how BizVA ensures top-quality remote assistants, offering businesses the benefits of a full-time in-house employee at a fraction of the cost.

    Don’t miss this insightful conversation on the future of remote work and how to build a strong and productive virtual team.

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    29 min
  • #219: Navigating Career Transition with Confidence and Clarity with John Tarnoff

    In this insightful episode, we're joined by John Tarnoff, a renowned career transition coach and trusted advisor to senior-level professionals. With a mission to empower individuals to secure great jobs despite the challenges of ageism, a flawed hiring system, and outdated business culture, John shares his expertise on navigating career transitions with confidence and resilience. From identifying transferable skills to mastering personal branding and networking strategies, John provides practical tips and strategies to help you stay at the top of your game in your career. Don't miss this empowering conversation with a thought leader who's reshaping the landscape of career transitions!


    Meet John:

    https://johntarnoff.com/

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    35 min
  • #218: Manifest Your Dream Career with Agate Lerolle

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist podcast, we sit down with Agate Lerolle, an Executive Recruiter specializing in the Fashion and Luxury Industry and a passionate Career Coach. Living between the vibrant cities of New York and Milan, Agate brings a unique cross-cultural perspective to her work, redefining the relationship with work by emphasizing joyful discipline and meaningful career development without burning out.

    Join us as Agate shares her personal journey, insights into the evolving fashion and luxury job market, and valuable tips for professionals looking to advance their careers in this competitive industry. From the importance of "joyful discipline" to the role of personal branding and effective networking strategies, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration.

    Whether you're a seasoned professional in the fashion and luxury sector or looking to break into this exciting industry, Agate's vibrant personality and wealth of experience are sure to resonate and enrich your career journey. Don't miss this insightful conversation that promises to redefine your perspective on career success and fulfillment in the Fashion and Luxury Industry!


    You can learn more about Agate and her work on her website: SurMesureCareer.com.

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    28 min
  • #221:The Power of Feedback: The Ultimate Tool for Personal and Professional Growth

    Ready to dive into a topic that's essential for personal and professional growth? Buckle up, because in today's episode, we're talking about the ultimate game-changer: Feedback.

    Ever had a moment where feedback turned a frustrating situation into a golden opportunity for growth? Whether it's receiving praise for a job well done or getting constructive criticism to help you level up, feedback is truly a gift that keeps on giving.

    Join me as we explore real-life stories, practical tips, and expert insights on how to give and receive feedback like a pro. From mastering the art of constructive criticism to embracing feedback as a catalyst for growth, we've got you covered!

    So, grab your headphones and get ready to unlock the power of feedback. Because in the world of personal and professional development, feedback isn't just a tool – it's the secret sauce to success!

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    26 min
  • #217: Move to Millions with Darnyelle Jersey

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist podcast, we sit down with Darnyelle Jervey, the dynamic CEO of Incredible One Enterprises, LLC, a renowned business transformation company. Darnyelle has earned her stripes as a leading expert in optimizing money mindset and sales strategy, helping small to mid-sized companies and corporate sales teams multiply their sales and revenue by millions of dollars each year.

    With a career highlighted by prestigious accolades and a client roster that includes industry giants like Bank of America, DuPont, and Louis Vuitton, Darnyelle shares invaluable insights into her journey to success. From her days as a Pink Cadillac Executive Sales Director with Mary Kay Cosmetics to her multiple recognitions on the Inc. 5000 list, Darnyelle's story is one of resilience, innovation, and unwavering dedication.

    Throughout the episode, Darnyelle delves into her proven methodologies, the importance of storytelling in sales, and the evolving landscape of business. Drawing from her vast experience speaking on over 1,000 stages and selling over $20,000,000 for her own company, she offers practical advice for entrepreneurs and sales professionals looking to achieve significant growth and impact in their industries.

    Tune in to gain actionable strategies, inspiration, and wisdom from one of the most influential voices in business transformation and sales mastery.


    Links:

    1. https://drdarnyelle.com/

    2. https://www.linkedin.com/in/darnyellejerveyharmon/

    3. https://incredibleoneenterprises.com/

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    32 min
  • #216: Plan Your Way to Success with Bola Alabi

    In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, host Bola Alabi delves into the crucial topic of "Planning Your Way to Success." Building on the foundation laid in episode #209, which focused on 'How to Think Your Way to Success,' Bola emphasizes the importance of combining positive thinking with strategic planning to achieve desired outcomes. He explores the profound impact of our thoughts on our actions and outcomes, highlighting that while thinking is essential, it must be supplemented by deliberate planning to truly manifest our aspirations.

    Bola outlines five actionable steps to help listeners navigate their path to success:

    1. Know what you want: Define your goals clearly and identify the essential steps to achieve them.
    2. Know who has already done it: Seek out mentors and successful individuals in your desired field to learn from their experiences and strategies.
    3. Extract knowledge from them: Understand not just what to do, but how to do it, taking the first crucial steps towards achieving your goals.
    4. Ask for help: Embrace the wisdom in seeking guidance and support from others who have walked the path you aim to tread.
    5. Consistently show up: Persistence and dedication are key. Stay committed, even when challenges arise, to realize your plans and achieve success.
    6. Join Bola as he shares invaluable insights, personal anecdotes, and motivational messages to inspire and guide you towards planning and realizing your success. Whether you are a student, an employee, or a business owner, this episode offers practical advice to help you navigate the journey to your fullest potential. Don't miss out on this empowering discussion that can transform the way you approach your career and life goals!

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      26 min
    7. #215: The Mentorship Advantage: Strategies for Career Development with Bola Alabi

      In this episode of the Career Evangelist Podcast, we delve into the transformative power of mentorship and its pivotal role in shaping professional success. Join us as we explore the different types of mentors and how to effectively leverage their guidance and support to navigate the complexities of your career journey. From coaches who provide targeted skill development to sponsors who champion your advancement, discover the diverse array of mentors and the unique value they bring to your professional growth. Learn practical strategies for maximizing mentorship, cultivating meaningful relationships, and unlocking your full potential in the workplace. Whether you're just starting out in your career or seeking to advance to new heights, this episode will equip you with the insights and tools you need to harness the power of mentorship and accelerate your career trajectory. Tune in and embark on a journey of growth, learning, and empowerment as we explore the transformative impact of mentorship on your career success.

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      24 min
    8. #214: Job Search Success Strategies with Donna McCullough

      Get ready to meet Donna McCullough, a trailblazer in the field of career development! With over a decade of experience and a robust background blending MBA expertise and international perspectives, Donna brings a fresh and dynamic approach to guiding individuals towards their dream careers. Join us as we sit down with Donna to explore the latest insights and strategies for mastering the job search process and achieving professional fulfillment. It's time to unlock your full potential with Donna McCullough!


      Meet our guest: Donna McCullough

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      33 min
    9. #213: Resilience and Adaptability in Entrepreneurship with Anita Anello
      Join us on The Career Evangelist Podcast for an uplifting and insightful conversation with Anita Anello, a former software executive turned homeschooling mom turned successful entrepreneur. In this episode, Anita shares her remarkable journey of resilience, determination, and personal growth as she navigated through unexpected challenges to build a thriving 6-figure business from scratch within just one year.
      Anita's story is one of overcoming adversity and finding opportunity in the face of crisis. From weathering the storm of COVID-19's impact on her business to facing personal health and marriage challenges, Anita's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the unwavering pursuit of one's goals.
      Through candid reflections and practical wisdom, Anita offers valuable insights into balancing entrepreneurship with family life, maintaining a positive mindset in the midst of challenges, and turning passion into profit. Her experiences serve as inspiration for listeners seeking to carve out their own fulfilling career paths and navigate the unpredictable terrain of entrepreneurship.
      Tune in to discover how Anita Anello transformed crisis into triumph, and learn actionable strategies for unlocking your full potential in both your professional and personal endeavors.
      More about Anita:
      https://www.therippleaffect.net/about/anita-anello
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      29 min

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