In this episode, Trevor Houston joins West Michigan's Morning News to talk about the worry many Americans feel about losing their jobs if we fall into a recession.

What you will learn:

🎤 (01:30)- How to alleviate the stress of losing your job

🎤 (02:30) - Securing your network and building relationships

🎤 (03:45) - The importance of impression

🎤 (04:02) - Why you should create content

🎤 (04:10) - Being a thought leader in your industry

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👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/

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Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. For more info, visit 👉 http://cpwstrategies.com/

A recent study found that only 13% of workers worldwide are engaged in their work. The vast majority of people are disengaged. In this episode, our host and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow Show, Trevor Houston, talks about finding your passion and building a career around it. He also shares three ways to identify what makes you happy and five ways to protect yourself from burnout.

What you will learn:

- How your life is like a sailboat

- The Great Resignation

- What quiet quitting means to different people

- 3 ways to identify what makes you happy

- Making a list of things you love doing

- Trying new things and exploring careers

- How volunteering helps you find your purpose

- Networking with people from your desired field

- Working with a coach or mentor

- Career Transition Summit

- 5 things you can do to stay motivated

- The power of direct communication

- Clarifying expectations and getting feedback

- How your role aligns with your company’s purpose

- Being a lifelong learner

- Staying financially solid

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Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston and Mark Elder are licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.ClearPathWealthStrategies.com

In this episode, our host Trevor Houston and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow Show talks about ageism and the quiet firing of older workers. He also shares a guide for job seekers to overcome ageism and how video communication tools help you stand out in your job search.

What you will learn:

🎤 (02:10) - The new trend of Quiet Firing

🎤 (02:25) - Ageism = Payism

🎤 (03:02) - Statistics backing up quiet firing and ageism

🎤 (03:50) - Stereotypes about the older workers

🎤 (06:35) - The negligence about 401(k) after job switch

🎤 (08:08) - Signs that you’re experiencing Quiet Firing

🎤 (09:15) - Stages at which ageism shows up

🎤 (09:25) - Job Seekers guide to overcoming ageism

🎤 (11:04) - Creating videos to humanize your job search process

🎤 (12:55) - Addressing ageism and stereotypes

🎤 (17:10) - Do’s and Don'ts of follow-ups

🎤 (18:00) - Using video communication tools

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👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/

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👉 https://linktr.ee/whoyaknow

Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston and Mark Elder are licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. We can help you assess your situation and guide you through this transition. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.ClearPathWealthStrategies.com/

In this episode, our host Trevor Houston and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow Show talks about the recession and how employees and job seekers prepare for it. He also talks about the importance of a positive mindset, gratefulness, and how to become irreplaceable during hiring freezes and layoffs.

What you will learn:

🎤 (01:00) -  The power of employees in a firm

🎤 (02:30) - A recession on the horizon

🎤 (02:50) - Upcoming hiring freezes and layoffs

🎤 (03:12) - Hiring freeze and downsizing in Meta

🎤 (05:15) - The impact of the recession on the ‘recruiter’ job role

🎤 (06:30) - Timing is everything

🎤 (07:50) - How genuine relationships help during a job search

🎤 (09:45) - Identifying the victim mentality

🎤 (11:22) - How negativity spreads

🎤 (12:50) - Being grateful for the opportunity to work

🎤 (13:25) - Being an asset to your company during a financial recession

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Get to know all things Who Ya Know +

FREE Career Resources 👉 https://linktr.ee/whoyaknow

Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston and Mark Elder are licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.CPWStrategies.com

In this episode, our host Trevor Houston and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow Show shares his experience at the Video Marketing World Conference. He also talks about his fear of public speaking and provides 10 steps to overcome it.

What you will learn:

- Trevor’s experience at Video Marketing World Conference

- How Trevor recorded 24 episodes in 2.5 days

- Trevor's experience of interviewing the audience members

- His journey of public speaking

- Why people fear public speaking

- 10 steps to overcome the fear of public speaking

- How to find your voice

- The importance of understanding your topic

- How practicing impacts your presentation

- Visualizing your success

- Training in speaking and leadership skills

- Saying yes to the opportunities that come

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👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/

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👉 https://linktr.ee/whoyaknow

Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston and Mark Elder are licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. We can help you assess your situation and guide you through this transition. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.ClearPathWealthStrategies.com/

In this episode, our host Trevor Houston, and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow Show talks about the Slingshot Effect.  A secret skill of success when you are feeling stuck and 4 steps to turn your setback into a slingshot to propel you into the future.

What you will learn:

- How life is like sailing in the sea

- The challenges Trevor faced in 2022

- Turning your setback into a slingshot

- Slowing down and taking some time to reflect

- The gift of time

- The power of serving

- Asking the right questions

- Focusing on what matters the most

- Re-engaging and taking action

- The antidote to fear, doubt, and anxiety

- How getting feedback gives you a better perspective

- What failure teaches you

- Being grateful for the rainy days

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👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/

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👉 https://linktr.ee/whoyaknow

Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston and Mark Elder are licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.CPWStrategies.com

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In this episode, our host and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow show, Trevor Houston, talks about his ‘why.’ Growing up, Trevor listened to Tupac Shakur a lot. Tupac is his favorite rapper and poet, and he relates a lot to Tupac’s poem ‘𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐞.’

"Did you hear about the rose that grew

from a crack in the concrete?

Proving nature's law is wrong

it learned to walk without having feet.

Funny it seems, but by keeping its dreams,

it learned to breathe fresh air.

Long live the rose that grew from concrete

when no one else ever cared."

In this episode, Trevor shares five steps to overcoming any obstacle, no matter how big or how impossible it is.

1. Focus on what you do have

2. Look up

3. Give thanks

4. Have faith

5. Be satisfied

What you will learn:

- Why Trevor serves the jobseeker community

- How Trevor relates to the poem “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐞”

- Looking up instead of focusing on the concrete down

- Steps to overcome any obstacle

- The Career Transition Summit

- Backstage Pass event

- Trevor’s LinkedIn Optimization Blueprint

- Changing your mindset for success

Mic Drop Moments

🎤Trevor at (34:08) - Creativity always finds a way.

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Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.CPWStrategies.com

In this episode, our host and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow show, Trevor Houston, talks about his life and shares his story. How do you get over the feeling of embarrassment & shame? By shining light on it. Trevor believes in your vulnerability.

Shame is the enemy.

Don't let the enemy win.

What you will learn:

- How to get over the feeling of embarrassment

- Different forms of shame and how it comes to you

- Trevor’s childhood and his parents’ divorce

- His childhood struggles and going to jail

- Reason for Trevor’s moving in with his father

- Trevor’s motorcycle accident

- Beginning of Trevor’s journey in the auto-industry

- Trevor’s career transition to financial services

- His journey through a rough period and hitting rock bottom

- How hiring a team helped Trevor’s business

- Serving the jobseeker community

- The start of the #WhoYaKnow Job Networking Show

- Helping the people during the pandemic

- Reinventing yourself

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👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/

Get to know all things Who Ya Know:

👉 https://linktr.ee/whoyaknow

Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.CPWStrategies.com

In this episode, our host and executive producer of the #WhoYaKnow show, Trevor Houston, talks about being grateful and #blessed. Trevor did an emotionally charged episode a few days ago about losing a battle he had been fighting for a few years. With a cracked voice and a few tears, he made that episode, in the middle of all his emotions. He had a lot of things going on in his mind at that moment.

The main reasons why he did that episode:

1. Authenticity

2. Release

3. Fear

4. Support

What you will learn:

- How Trevor felt during his previous episode

- Reasons why Trevor did an emotionally charged episode

- Being kind to each other

- How fear of other people’s opinion hold you back

- Posting emotionally charged content

- Why you should stop complaining and start praising

- Support that Trevor got from his community

- The Career Transition Summit

- What are you grateful for

- Getting over stinking-thinking

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👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorhouston/

Get to know all things Who Ya Know:

👉 https://linktr.ee/whoyaknow

Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston and Mark Elder are licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.CPWStrategies.com