1 hr 23 min
006. Believing in Yourself When Life Gets Tough w/ Suraiyah Ortiz Cultivate Your Joyful Life
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- Self-Improvement
Oh my goodness. Today’s episode reminds you that you can do hard things. Listen in on this raw and vulnerable story by Suraiyah, an unemployed jobseeker of 13 months and how she navigated her job search to land her dream job.
You’re going to learn her remarkable lessons and wins around:
Her process of getting career clarity and finding a job and claiming it, even when she got rejected onlineTurning a no into a not yet and eventually a yes into the hidden job market (snagging a job before it gets posted online)How she got through the toughest times and found resourcefulness and inner growthThe power of a loose connection and a follow upHow she went from a passive candidate to putting in the new way of job searching steps that led her into a new role, a new industry, and a higher salary than she imagined
Suraiyah’s journey is more than just a job search success story; it's a testimonial of personal growth, self-love, and the discovery that joy can be cultivated by leaning into one's self-trust. By adopting a mindset of resilience, staying true to her authentic self, and employing innovative job search strategies, she navigated her way to a fulfilling career that aligns with her values and skills.
00:00 The Journey of Overcoming Job Rejection
01:10 Welcome to Cultivate Your Joyful Life
02:00 Introducing Today's Inspiring Guest
07:00 Soraya's Story: From Rock Bottom to Triumph
16:22 Embracing Self-Discovery and Inner Growth
36:56 Navigating the Job Search with New Insights
46:47 Crafting a Unique Resume: A Personal Journey
48:21 Leveraging Chat GPT for Smarter Job Applications
51:43 Embracing Transferable Skills and Authenticity
53:18 The Power of Persistence in Job Searching
58:50 Navigating Rejection and Staying Resilient
01:14:21 Achieving Career Clarity and Setting New Goals
MORE ABOUT SURAIYAH ORTIZSuraiyah Ortiz, a dynamic 'Edu-tainer,' is on a mission to revolutionize discussions on healthy sexual relationships amongst adults, particularly within BIPOC communities. With her unique blend of stand-up comedy and interactive workshops, she aims to create safe spaces for candid dialogues, while infusing interactions with lightheartedness and humor. Suraiyah wants to bring the 'sexy' back into sex education while championing inclusivity and empowerment.LISTEN TO THESE EPISODES NEXTEp. 002: How to Have Fun as an AdultEp. 003: How to Find Your Life Purpose w/ Rachel EastEp. 004: Why I Love MoneyLINKSSuraiyah’s LinkedInRSVP to the FREE Land Your Dream job MasterclassRSVP to the Career Clarity Workshop
ChatGPT for Your Job Search Training + 99 Prompts
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Oh my goodness. Today’s episode reminds you that you can do hard things. Listen in on this raw and vulnerable story by Suraiyah, an unemployed jobseeker of 13 months and how she navigated her job search to land her dream job.
You’re going to learn her remarkable lessons and wins around:
Her process of getting career clarity and finding a job and claiming it, even when she got rejected onlineTurning a no into a not yet and eventually a yes into the hidden job market (snagging a job before it gets posted online)How she got through the toughest times and found resourcefulness and inner growthThe power of a loose connection and a follow upHow she went from a passive candidate to putting in the new way of job searching steps that led her into a new role, a new industry, and a higher salary than she imagined
Suraiyah’s journey is more than just a job search success story; it's a testimonial of personal growth, self-love, and the discovery that joy can be cultivated by leaning into one's self-trust. By adopting a mindset of resilience, staying true to her authentic self, and employing innovative job search strategies, she navigated her way to a fulfilling career that aligns with her values and skills.
00:00 The Journey of Overcoming Job Rejection
01:10 Welcome to Cultivate Your Joyful Life
02:00 Introducing Today's Inspiring Guest
07:00 Soraya's Story: From Rock Bottom to Triumph
16:22 Embracing Self-Discovery and Inner Growth
36:56 Navigating the Job Search with New Insights
46:47 Crafting a Unique Resume: A Personal Journey
48:21 Leveraging Chat GPT for Smarter Job Applications
51:43 Embracing Transferable Skills and Authenticity
53:18 The Power of Persistence in Job Searching
58:50 Navigating Rejection and Staying Resilient
01:14:21 Achieving Career Clarity and Setting New Goals
MORE ABOUT SURAIYAH ORTIZSuraiyah Ortiz, a dynamic 'Edu-tainer,' is on a mission to revolutionize discussions on healthy sexual relationships amongst adults, particularly within BIPOC communities. With her unique blend of stand-up comedy and interactive workshops, she aims to create safe spaces for candid dialogues, while infusing interactions with lightheartedness and humor. Suraiyah wants to bring the 'sexy' back into sex education while championing inclusivity and empowerment.LISTEN TO THESE EPISODES NEXTEp. 002: How to Have Fun as an AdultEp. 003: How to Find Your Life Purpose w/ Rachel EastEp. 004: Why I Love MoneyLINKSSuraiyah’s LinkedInRSVP to the FREE Land Your Dream job MasterclassRSVP to the Career Clarity Workshop
ChatGPT for Your Job Search Training + 99 Prompts
Follow me on InstagramLeave me a comment on our blog
1 hr 23 min