Coffee & Career Hour

Join us as we delve into the power of self-awareness and the vital internal work that paves the way for career advancement. It's not just about climbing the corporate ladder. In this episode, we explore the intricate dance of behavior, language, and energy that can distinguish you in the professional world.

As we navigate the complexities of professional growth, we share personal stories, including our own transformat...

Join us in our latest episode to examine how the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) can illuminate the intricacies of our personalities to help us in finding career fulfillment. We share our journeys through the MBTI, shedding light on the importance of using such tools to gain self-awareness with the guidance of career counselors.

We delve into the dynamic interplay between extroversion and introversion, sensing and intui...

Join us in this episode of Coffee and Career Hour to manifest your dream career and life. We dive deep into the essence of manifestation and discuss the two types of manifestors. We break down the trendy and "fun" aspects like vision boards and wishful thinking and reveal how a blend of introspection and unwavering commitment is the true secret to successful manifestation.

Facing our fears often feels like an in...

Special Episode: Live Career Counseling Session. In this episode, MJ shares the crossroads she's facing in her career and educational goals. You'll get to hear a career counseling session where we dive deep into academia and the differences between an EdD or PhD while navigating the complexities of a quarter-life crisis. Armine guides the session with questions on mentorship, external validation, and personal ambition to ...

In this heartfelt episode, we peel back the layers of uncertainty that often accompanies life's transitions. As we discuss the fear and excitement of shifting from a structured academic world into the unpredictable professional landscape, we invite you to find solace in our stories of mentorship, mental health, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment.

Often, it's the unanticipated job changes that provoke the mos...

Join us to discover the transformative power of exceptional supervision and leadership in our latest episode, where heartfelt experiences, from our careers meet practical advice. Our reflections on personal growth under mentorship and the traits of inspiring leaders are intertwined with stories from our careers—moments that have shaped us and the supervisors who've made an indelible mark on our professional lives.

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As the confetti settles from New Year's celebrations, we unfold the emotions and experiences that come with the fresh start of a calendar year. Join us in this episode as we share and discuss the adventure of new motherhood and personal development, tackling the societal pressures that come with the January 1st mindset. This heart-to-heart dialogue isn't just about resolutions; it's about understanding that personal ...

Happy New Year! Join us for a  journey through a year of growth and introspection on Coffee and Career Hour. We're revisiting our top five impactful episodes, sharing insights on building personal brands, and expressing our gratitude for your priceless support.

As we reflect on our journey, we recall episodes that struck a chord with our listeners – from exploring identity development to our somewhat controversial tak...

As the holiday season feels like a blur of events and obligations, we  want to bring the focus back to where it should be – you! In our special holiday episode, we tackle the often overlooked concept of self-care during the hectic holiday season. In this episode we share our thoughts and reflections on the importance of taking a breather, recharging, and looking inward even amidst the whirlwind of holiday bustle.

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Join us for an episode of growth as we navigate the waters of giving and receiving feedback. While it may be challenging, feedback is a  process of self-reflection and active improvement. Whether you're receiving it in a professional or personal setting, constructive feedback can truly shape you as an individual. 

We tackle the emotional battlefield that feedback can often become, emphasizing the impact of its source ...

In this episode, we share our personal experiences and lessons about turning passions into side hustles. We lay out our exciting journey to entrepreneurship, from the inspiring sources that motivated our ambition to the significance of mentoring in career guidance. Our heartfelt stories emphasize the importance of fostering authenticity in pursuing your goals, hoping to empower you to carve your path with confidence, regardless of ...

Join us as we share our journey to unlocking our personal brands. In this episode, we shed light on our identity development and the pivotal moments that helped us embrace our unique brands, forever altering our professional landscape. 

Embark on this adventure with us as we navigate the road to self-awareness and personal branding in professional settings. We explore how we found comfort and confidence in our identities a...

Ever taken a leap of faith? We've been there too, and we're here to share our journey - the triumphs, the trials, and the lessons learned along the way. We're going to get real about where our journeys began and how taking leaps of faith has shaped our path since then. 

We're not just talking about the leaps either, we're diving into how these brave endeavors have unlocked learning opportunities an...

Imagine navigating through a complex labyrinth, filled with hidden opportunities, treacherous pitfalls, and countless paths to success. That's precisely what job hunting feels like, right? Welcome to our comprehensive guide to finding your dream job, from leveraging job boards, professional associations, local job fairs, and creative sources.

We break down the art of using online databases, LinkedIn’s open-to-work fea...

What if career fulfillment wasn't just the title you hold or the job you do, but a reflection of your emotions and values? Join us in this insightful episode of Coffee and Career Hour where we redefine and explore the concept of career fulfillment beyond the conventional norms. We delve into our personal journeys – the highs and lows, the moments of self-doubt and the triumphs of self-awareness, revealing how the perception of...

Are you ready to venture into the world of graduate school but are unsure if it's the right path for you? In our latest Coffee and Career Hour episode, we discuss exploring graduate programs and how they may align with your career goals. We offer personal insights and share how graduate school can impact your career trajectory, lifestyle, relationships, and finances.  

As we navigate this journey together, we'll ...

What if you could unlock the secrets to successfully applying to graduate school? Get ready as we take you through our journey and share experiences navigating the world of higher education. From considering reasons for attending graduate school to mastering the application process, we share our trials, tribulations, and victories to guide your decision-making process.

We understand that graduate school isn't just abo...

How do you navigate the whirlpool that is the hiring process while presenting your best self? Join us as we guide you through career mysteries, from initial reviews to the high-stake final round interviews. You'll gain insight of what happens behind the scenes after applying to a job. We discuss the challenges of decision-making and the various factors that come into play when selecting a candidate. Understanding the behind sc...

Ready to harness the power of LinkedIn? We promise to transform your job searching and networking strategies, guiding you to unlock LinkedIn's full potential. Today, we're taking a deep dive into the LinkedIn job board, showing you how to master the art of keyword search and filters to nab your dream role - whether it's remote work, a job in your favorite city, or something else altogether.

Finding the right...