Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita

Every week, I speak directly to 10 or so awesome job-seekers. One thing I’ve noticed lately is many of them have a common issue. It’s more prevalent with senior people (whether senior in level or age), but it’s fairly rampant if you’ve been working for any decent amount of time. I would go so far as to say, it’s THE domino. The one, when it falls, makes all the others fall…into place. Check out this week’s show on the ONE change th...

We get distracted by our own internal, automated way of thinking. We focus on the outcomes we want for our projects, teams, business, and ourselves. Imagine if you took the time to think about what your “customer” is going through? What it would be like not to know what you know? Today’s show is about pausing and thinking so you can enrichen the lives of those around you. This episode also shares with you why my podcast is back in ...

Is your career everything you want it to be? I hope so. But, based on my observation of well-I’ve-lost-count-number-of people, it’s my opinion that most people spend their entire careers working in jobs well-below their level of ability. Why? Because most won’t do whatever it takes. Let’s at least make it easier for you to do what it takes to run a successful job search so you can find the right company to thrive in!

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I know there are lots of times you want to throw in the towel. But, I hope you don’t. Quitting becomes a habit and it ain’t a good one. To help you, I want to share a little story with you about one of my struggles when I was becoming a trainer. Who knew one email to someone famous could change my life in an instant?!

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What is going on in the market and what does it mean to you? Wages rising exponentially? Why? Two job openings for every one unemployed person? Why? Highest inflation since 1982!

Why? I’m gonna tell ya! More importantly, in today’s episode, I’ll explain what it means to YOU NOW and in the NEXT 12 MONTHS!

One other item on this podcast, it might be helpful if you want to see the charts and graphs I used. If so, you can WATCH this ta...

We need to talk about fear. Fear, like failure, must exist for you to achieve your greatest heights. It must be present, but we don’t want it to stand in your way. When it leaves me, I get a little skittish I might not be pushing myself hard enough or aiming high enough. A life without fear—to me—is no fun. A life with fear you constantly tame is absolutely euphoric. That’s why I’m sharing 7 tricks I use to make sure fear doesn’t s...

Ghosting. I laugh when I hear the word when it’s used in a sentence like this, “the employer ghosted me!” It’s not even a thing, but I know what you mean. Your all-in-one affable Career Coach Andy is gonna break it down for you today. I hit the 14 ways corporate recruiters, executive recruiters, bosses, and anyone else can diss you. And, of course, what you can do about it!

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If you want to accelerate your career, you’ll love today’s episode, which includes 5 timeless acts you should put in motion. I’ll run you through the shift in the employment market, what this will mean for you, and what to do about it. Plus, I’ll help you get 1% better each day, identify which improvements will give you the greatest ROI, and so much more. If you want to fast track your career, take in this show!

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Right now, employers are hiring like crazy. They are. If you are currently job searching and need to hep to the step, you’re gonna love today’s episode on how to find a job faster. Most people make their job search too complicated. Most stress too much—about all the wrong things. Most DO the wrong things. Job searching is hard enough. Don’t make it harder. Listen to this episode on how to simplify your search so you can find a job ...

Everyone wants “the ending.” But, rare few seem to enjoy the inevitable struggle required to achieve the ending. That ending (i.e., goal) you want will come with bumps and bruises that will decorate your body as reminders of your pursuit. The bigger the goal, the more battle scars. And, the greater likelihood you’ll throw in the towel along the way. Listen to this episode on what it takes to get what you want so you don’t throw in ...

When it comes to job interviewing, most candidates spend way too much time preparing the wrong areas the wrong way. You can invest a lot less time and attain greater success if you know how to prepare for the areas that matter most. It’s knowing what to be ready for, what to say, and how to say it. That’s what I’m breaking down in today’s episode!

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Most people can’t count when it comes to how many options they have in their life! Today, let me help you with an inspirational story about the last time someone tried to give me a couple of choices. I hope it motivates you to think creatively and go for what you want. This story is the very reason why you and I ever connected!

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Resigning. It’s painful. Even when you don’t like your employer. It’s gut-wrenching when you do. Most people should pay more attention to the way they go about it. There are so many ways to muck up quitting your job. Let's get you the full instruction on how to quit AND resign with some class with this week's episode.

Also, I know how rough this can be, so I included a free resignation letter template here: https://bit.ly/L...

I have a gift for you today. It’s about your gift. True story! Your gift has been with you your entire life. Have you unlocked it? Given it to the world in its biggest form? I get you’ve probably heard some “gifts” talks before. Likely fluff pieces about how you should follow your passion and all that. Uh. No thank you. Today, I’ve got a no-fluff, very prescriptive talk that’s part how-to, part motivation, part challenge and all-ar...

Job searching is tough and most job seekers make it more awful than it needs to be! One of the biggest culprits for job search misery is when you are not congruent between what you want, the marketing of what you want AND offer, and the stories you tell about why you deserve. In this episode, I’m covering getting that dialed in and 6 tactics to get that job offer with the right company for you!

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If you’re having trouble getting stuff done, this episode is for you! Even if you consider yourself someone who does get stuff done, there’s always more that can get done. And, by “more” I mean “better.” And, by “better,” I mean higher-value. Whether you want to tackle a big project or improve your job search results, you need to have an effective formula. Today, I walk you through my five-part technique, which I use to produce a l...

Have you dreamed of becoming a visionary? Someone who creates the ideas, anticipates the trends, and always seems to be progressing? It’s much easier than you think. Listen in as I go back-and-forth with Keith, one of my leadership coaching members, on whether being a visionary is natural or whether one can be built!

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