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Accountability Is Not a Four-Letter Word
Accountability: You know you need it, but it sure doesn’t sound very fun! Yet, even within this very grown-up word, we can explore ways to meet our challenges in a way that engages our brains in unique ways. On...
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Crush Your Next Interview
Do you struggle with interviews? Most often, it is not the answers to common questions that impair job seekers, but their performance. Today Donna Shannon and fellow career coach Dia Kline discuss how to improve your...
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Setting Goals and New Tattoos
The dawning of a New Year often brings about new goals – what about you? Specifically, what do you want to accomplish for your career? Comedian, actor, career coach and resume writer Dia Kline joins the podcast to...
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Shocking Truths from the Hiring Game
Do you think you faced some crazy situations during the job interview process? Well, that’s nothing compared to Nora Burns, who has clocked over 250 interviews as The Undercover Candidate. Just as the name implies,...
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Career Strategies for Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z
No matter where you are in your career, you can always be planning for your next move. Whether you are a new grad or a seasoned Gen X, Career Coaches Donna Shannon (Personal Touch Career Services) and Cathy Lanzalaco...
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Dangers of a Lazy Girl Job
Do you want to jump on the #lazygirljob trend? Be sure that you understand the threats to your future career! Work/life balance is awesome and should certainly be encouraged. However, team communication,...
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Revitalizing Your Career
Has your job turned into a grind? Do you feel like you aren’t really living your professional purpose? It may be time to take a break! Career coach Nina Cashman with Pave Your Way joins Donna Shannon to discuss the...
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Recovering from a layoff
So, you’ve been laid off. Now what should you do? First and foremost, you need to recover mentally, emotionally, and even physically. After that, it’s time to get to work! Executive coach Carolyn Stein joins Donna...
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Smashing the Gay Glass Ceiling
Guest Kevin Jones (author of “Opening the Corporate Closet: Transforming Bias to Gay Advancement in Corporate America “) joins us to discuss the challenges that LGBTQ+ face when trying to move up the ladder in...
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Track down the hiring manager
Believe it or not, many managers are just as frustrated with the HR department as job seekers. Here are some specific strategies on how to get your resume in their hands. PLUS, Donna discusses the most painful areas...
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OMG! I SUCK! Overcoming challenges by embracing your weaknesses
Ever have something that you just aren't good at? Let's face it; nobody can be good at everything. However, throwing your hands up in the air and declaring, "I suck!" is not the best course of action. In today's...
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LinkedIn updates for 2023
Every year, LinkedIn rolls out major changes to the website in January. However, they rarely announce new updates and how they impact your experience on the site. Taken from Donna Shannon's presentation for the Brown...
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