The Career Confidante

The Career Confidante

In the past decade, theories about how we would all need to be “free agents,” in charge of our own career trajectory, have become reality. While there is a good deal of talk about this new reality, little tangible direction exists about how to thrive, not just survive, in this new workforce.brbr Join career and leadership development expert Marie Zimenoff as she invites you to learn what you need to know today for tomorrow’s career success. She will share the inside scoop on hiring trends, explain how to earn a promotion, and explore what hiring managers are saying across a variety of industries.brbr Mondays at 3 PM Pacific on VoiceAmerica Business, Marie will provide a featured topic, interview national leaders and review the latest career management tools. You will benefit from a weekly Get Career Smart(tm) tip and featured job of the week, in addition to practical strategies in branding, career transition, advancement, job search, resumes, interviewing, and social media.

Episodes

March 11, 2024 60 mins
LinkedIn promotes that it is the best place for professional networking and a leader in business lead generation. So why aren't you getting the results you want? Discover how to navigate LinkedIn pitfalls and maximize your professional potential. On this episode of Career Confidante radio, host Marie Zimenoff welcomes personal branding strategist and LinkedIn expert Nelson Emilio. Nelson shares invaluable insights on common blunder...
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Hiring managers receive hundreds of resumes for each open position today. How do you make your resume stand out? In this episode of Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff interviews guest Amelia Brooke on the power of storytelling in resumes (or CVs where Amelia's located in the UK) and LinkedIn profiles. Amelia shares her journey from working in manufacturing to becoming a recruiter and now a career coach and writer. Marie and Ame...
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While most of the time we talk about the problems job seekers face, the majority of career development and advancement happens while we are employed. In this episode of Career Confidante radio, we delve into the power of networking, career advancement, and strategic relationship building with Ruth Winden. From the value of in-person interactions to the benefits of group coaching, Ruth shares her expertise in navigating career dev...
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February 12, 2024 60 mins
While most of the time we talk about the problems job seekers face, the majority of career development and advancement happens while we are employed. Join us for insights from Ruth Winden gained as she serves those seeking to advance their careers within an academic institution. Don't wait until you are thrust into job search to start taking steps to improve your career! Listen in and get started today.
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What if the addition of two simple words could transform generic resume descriptions into compelling selling points? A critical yet often overlooked aspect of resumes is that they are not just a list of past achievements, but powerful sales documents. Even sales professionals who are adept at selling products may struggle to sell themselves on paper. In this insightful episode of The Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff is joine...
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What if the addition of two simple words could transform generic resume descriptions into compelling selling points? A critical yet often overlooked aspect of resumes is that they are not just a list of past achievements, but powerful sales documents. Even sales professionals who are adept at selling products may struggle to sell themselves on paper. In this insightful episode of The Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff is joi...
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When professionals around the globe want to make a mark in their professional and personal life, personal branding offers a powerful process to make it happen. In this episode of Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff welcomes corporate maverick turned quirky brand architect, Lily Naadu Mensah. Listen in for strategies to unleash your unique brand, emphasizing how a strong personal brand can be as memorable and influential as a cap...
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Listen in for tips on future-proofing ypur career and building your resilience.
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In this episode of Career Confidante radio, host Marie Zimenoff leads a thought-provoking interview with career development experts Antoinette Oglethorpe and Gary Anello. The discussion centers around the rapidly changing landscape of work and the need for individuals to future-proof their careers by focusing on skills-based planning. Gain valuable insights on aligning personal goals with industry needs, researching in-demand skill...
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Close to two-thirds (64%) of 18- to 24-year-olds trust career advice on social media. While social media provides a new way to deliver information that's particularly appealing to young workers, following advice on social media can be risky because people often conflate popularity with trustworthiness. How can career services providers, teachers, parents, and others provide engaging and trustworthy information? In this episode of ...
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Close to two-thirds (64%) of 18- to 24-year-olds trust career advice on social media. While social media provides a new way to deliver information that's particularly appealing to young workers, following advice on social media can be risky because people often conflate popularity with trustworthiness. How can career services providers, teachers, parents, and others provide engaging and trustworthy information? In this episode o...
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How can automation transform the way you do business? Unlock secrets to efficiency and growth like never before! In this episode of Career Confidante Radio, join host Marie Zimenoff as we delve into the world of business automation. We'll navigate the crucial steps you need to take before introducing automation to your business, ensuring a seamless transition. Discover how AI tools can revolutionize your approach, driving innovatio...
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November 27, 2023 55 mins
Coaches, resume writers, and personal branding strategists spend most of their time helping others. However, we can only do that if we also know how to sustain and grow our practice. Luckily, what makes a business successful isn’t a mystery … in fact much of it mirrors the advice we give job seekers! In this episode of the Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff goes step by step through growth-hacking your business and marketing yo...
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November 13, 2023 55 mins
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If you want a promotion or build your business, decision-makers must know who you are and trust your expertise and ability to get the job done. What can you do to promote your work in a way that builds visibility and trust? In this episode of The Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff welcomes marketing and publishing expert Allison Lane. Allison shares what she has learned while helping thousands of experts, entrepreneurs, and tho...
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In this exciting new episode of The Career Confidante, your host Marie Zimenoff welcomes guest Melissa Llarena, an accomplished author, entrepreneur, and advocate for working moms. We'll explore the concept of a fertile imagination and how it can empower working moms to find confidence, flexibility, and joy in their lives. Melissa's new book, Fertile Imagination, is a game-changer for entrepreneurial moms who want to pursue their d...
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Whether you are conducting a job search, positioning for a promotion, or building a business, standing out in a noisy and competitive environment is key to success. In this episode of The Career Confidante, join host Marie Zimenoff as she welcomes Petra Zink, a renowned career coach and expert. Explore the evolving world of work and its implications for leadership and career development. Learn the biggest mistakes made by professio...
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Switching careers when you are 80? YES. The definition of work, the career services industry, and the workplace will all change significantly over the coming decade as age 90 becomes the new 40. In this episode of Career Confidante Radio, host Marie Zimenoff welcomes Michael F. Roizen, M.D., Emeritus Chief Wellness Officer at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Roizen shares insights from his new book, The Great Age Reboot. He outlines the m...
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In the wake of massive corporate layoffs and rising burnout rates, standing strong and navigating through these challenges is critical for both job seekers and employers. In this episode of The Career Confidante, host Marie Zimenoff is joined by leadership and executive coach Jessica Hill Holm. Listen in to discover key warning signs of corporate burnout and how to recognize them before they escalate. Jessica sheds light on strate...
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