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Tammy Banfield and Melissa Blackmore deliver career guidance and job search insights for women looking to advance their careers, get hired, earn more money, and shatter glass ceilings.
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Episode #16: Mind the Gap, Chatty Chads, & Job Interview Fails (and Victories!)
On this episode of Kick Some Glass - what we’ve been taught about career gaps is all wrong, Chatty Chads - new research indicates that men are the more talkative sex - especially at work, and interview insights from our in-house recruiter.
Today’s guest interview is with Krista Morris:
Krista Morris... is the owner of Virtuoso Resumes and Recruiting. She is a professional resume writer and job search expert, who teaches job search and interviewing skills; writes resumes, cover letters, CVs, and LinkedIn profiles; and has helped hundreds of job seekers reach their professional goals.
I sat down with Krista earlier to talk about addressing so-called career gaps on your resume and how us career professionals have been doing it so wrong for so long….
Contact Krista: https://virtuosoresumes.com/contact-us/ | info@virtuosoresumes.com
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Episode #15: Gender Bias in Job Interviews, Burning Bras, & Recruiter Pet Peeves
On this episode of Kick Some Glass we explore the effects of gender bias in the job interview process; it’s feeling a little like the 1960’s in British Columbia - yup, women are burning their bras...again; and Melissa’s dishing out her top recruiter pet peeves.
Show Guest: Greg Faherty, CPRW
Certified Professional Resume Writer and the owner of www.a-perfect-resume.com, Greg brings more than 19 years of professional resume writing experience to the table. Greg’s accomplishments include producing more than 13,000 resumes, serving as a subject matter expert for multiple newspapers and websites, and introducing cutting-edge resume formats and alternatives to the industry. www.facebook.com/gfahertycprw/ | twitter: @gfahertycprw
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Episode #14: How to Get More Job Offers & Why Some Women Downplay Their Salary
On this episode of Kick Some Glass we break down one woman’s job search success story, why some women are lying about their salary, and common cover letter FAQs.
Links Mentioned in the Show:
7 Job Offers in 2 Months Article: https://blog.usejournal.com/how-i-got-7-job-offers-in-8-weeks-part-1-please-interview-me-21e6f4ded106
Women Downplay Their Salaries Study: https://www.scarymommy.com/men-and-women-lie-about-income-when-women-earn-more/
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Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide
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Episode #13: Gender Pay Gap in Pro Sports & Same Company, Multiple Applications
On today’s episode of Kick Some Glass….Getting to know Melissa and I with 2 truths and 1 lie; shocking LinkedIn Stats, the gender wage gap in sports, and how many times should you send your resume to the same company.
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Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide
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Episode 12: An INFJ & ESFJ Discuss How Personality Tests May Help Your Career
On today’s episode of Kick Some Glass….we tackle some sexist “Would You Rather” questions, using personality tests - like Myers Briggs - to advance your career (or choose a new one), a win for the Queen, and navigating uncomfortable conversations with HR while you’re job searching.
Links mentioned in the show:
Myers Briggs - 16 Personalities Test: https://www.16personalities.com/
Claire Foy, “The Crown” actress, receives back pay: http://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2018/04/claire-foy-getting-275k-back-pay-in-addition-to-the-crown-raise
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Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide
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Episode #11: Do You Know the Kind of Job You Would Rather?
On today’s episode of Kick Some Glass….getting to know what Melissa and I would rather, how you can decide what kind of job YOU would rather.
We also discuss the "mom penalty": http://www.careercontessa.com/advice/moms-work-more-than-men/?utm_source=sundaynewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=
We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, questions, and feedback at: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com
Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide
Join our free community of high-achieving women and receive job search tips, tools, and training: www.facebook.com/groups/kickglass
We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, comments, feedback and questions to: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com
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Edited and Produced by Colin Fardy (cfardy@gmail.com)
Music by: bensound.com