The Career Glow Podcast

Kim Boyd, Career Consultant
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Welcome to the Career Glow Podcast, your go-to destination for those seeking a boost of confidence. This isn't just another podcast; it's your personal career pep talk. We delve into stories of triumph, share insights, and provide actionable tips to help you thrive in your career journey. Whether you're contemplating a career change, seeking that promotion, or just need a weekly dose of inspiration, this podcast is your compass. Tune in, subscribe, and embark on a transformative journey with us because when you mind your career business, you mind your success!

  1. 05/17/2024

    S2-E13: Beyond Doubt | Mastering Career Confidence

    Summary: In this episode, Career Coach Kim discusses the importance of confidence in your career and how a lack of self-esteem can hinder professional growth. She provides practical strategies to boost self-confidence, such as identifying strengths, setting achievable goals, stepping out of your comfort zone, practicing self-compassion, and seeking feedback and mentorship. Kim also emphasizes the benefits of building self-esteem and confidence, including increased resilience, enhanced performance, improved networking, and overall well-being. Keywords confidence, self-esteem, career, professional growth, self-doubt, strategies, strengths, goals, comfort zone, self-compassion, feedback, mentorship, resilience, performance, networking, well-being Takeaways Confidence is essential in your career and can impact your professional growth and earning potential. A lack of self-esteem or confidence can impede your ability to take on new challenges and pursue advancement opportunities. Practical strategies to boost self-confidence include identifying strengths, setting achievable goals, stepping out of your comfort zone, practicing self-compassion, and seeking feedback and mentorship. Building self-esteem and confidence can lead to increased resilience, enhanced performance, improved networking, and overall well-being. The Importance of Confidence in Your Career Practical Strategies to Boost Self-Confidence "Confidence, not cockiness." "The impact of a lack of self-esteem or self-confidence and its overall effect on your growth and career." "Identify your strengths." Titles The Importance of Confidence in Your Career Practical Strategies to Boost Self-Confidence Sound Bites "Confidence, not cockiness." "The impact of a lack of self-esteem or self-confidence and its overall effect on your growth and career." "Identify your strengths." Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 03:23 - The Impact of a Lack of Self-Esteem or Confidence 05:18 - Overcoming Internal Obstacles 08:47 - Factors Affecting Confidence in the Workplace 01:00 - Practical Strategies to Boost Self-Confidence 23:40 - Closing Remarks

    27 min

  2. 05/09/2024

    S2-E12: Social Media Job Marketing Strategies

    Summary This episode explores the impact of social media on the job market and discusses various viral social media trends. It covers topics such as job searching and recruitment, networking opportunities, building a personal brand, research and due diligence, job advertisement and targeted marketing, and skills development and learning. The episode also highlights several viral social media trends, including rage applying, quiet quitting, quiet firing, career cushioning, chaotic working, the great resignation, bare minimum Monday, boomerang employees, and quiet hiring. Keywords: social media, job market, job searching, recruitment, networking, personal brand, research, due diligence, job advertisement, targeted marketing, skills development, learning, viral trends Takeaways Social media has revolutionized the job market, impacting job seekers and employers in various ways. Platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter are integral tools for job seekers and recruiters. Social media provides extensive networking opportunities and can lead to job opportunities through referrals and recommendations. Building a personal brand on social media involves strategically curating your online presence and showcasing expertise. Employers and recruiters use social media for research on potential candidates, while job seekers research companies and employers via social media. Social media platforms are increasingly used for job advertisement and targeted marketing. Social media offers opportunities for skills development and learning through specialized groups and online courses. Viral social media trends, such as rage applying and quiet quitting, reflect evolving attitudes and behaviors in the workplace. Each viral trend has its pros and cons and requires careful consideration to navigate effectively. It's important to use social media responsibly and strategically to maximize its benefits while minimizing potential risks. Titles Exploring Viral Social Media Trends Navigating Viral Trends: Pros and Cons "Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and even TikTok not only connect us with friends and family, but also play a pivotal role in shaping career trajectories and fostering viral trends that ripple through industries." "If you are truly in the job market, you must be very careful and strategic in how you show up on social media platforms." "Social media provides extensive networking opportunities, allowing professionals to connect with colleagues, industry influencers, and potential employers from the comfort of their homes." Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Overview 01:56 - The Impact of Social Media on the Job Market 03:53 -Networking Opportunities on Social Media 07:14 - Research and Due Diligence via Social Media 10:09 - Exploring Viral Social Media Trends 15:58 - Navigating Viral Trends: Pros and Cons I appreciate you listening. Be sure to hit that bell to subscribe and never miss an episode. Also, be sure to share with your friends and family! www.careercoachkim.com www.mindyourcareerbusiness.com

    24 min

  3. 04/18/2024

    S2-EP11: The impact of social media viral trends on today's job market

    Social media has revolutionized the job market, impacting job search, networking, brand building, research, job advertisements, remote work, feedback, and skills development. It has transformed the way job seekers and employers connect and make decisions. Additionally, viral social media trends have emerged, such as rage applying, quiet quitting, quiet firing, career cushioning, chaotic working, the great resignation, Bare Minimum Monday, boomerang employees, and quiet hiring. These trends reflect evolving attitudes and behaviors in the workplace, influenced by technology and changing societal norms. Keywords social media, job market, job search, networking, brand building, research, job advertisements, remote work, feedback, skills development, viral trends, rage applying, quiet quitting, quiet firing, career cushioning, chaotic working, the great resignation, bare minimum Monday, boomerang employees, quiet hiring Takeaways Social media has had a profound impact on the job market, transforming the way job seekers and employers connect and make decisions. Job seekers can use social media platforms to showcase their skills and experiences, connect with potential employers, and enhance their personal brand. Employers can use social media to source candidates, advertise job openings, conduct research on potential candidates, and manage their employer brand. Viral social media trends, such as rage applying, quiet quitting, and the great resignation, reflect evolving attitudes and behaviors in the workplace. It is important for individuals to use social media responsibly and strategically to maximize its benefits while minimizing potential risks. Titles The Impact of Social Media on the Job Market Using Social Media for Research and Due Diligence Sound Bites "Social media has revolutionized the job market in numerous ways" "Social media provides extensive networking opportunities" "Job seekers can use social media to build their personal brand" Chapters 00:00 The Impact of Social Media on the Job Market 06:27 The Rise of Remote Work Opportunities through Social Media

    25 min

  4. 04/11/2024

    S2-E10: Navigating Workplace Change with Confidence

    In this episode, Career Coach Kim discusses the different types of workplace change and the reasons why employees resist change. She provides 12 tips for successfully navigating through change with confidence, including embracing a growth mindset, staying informed, maintaining a positive attitude, and cultivating resilience. By adopting these strategies, individuals can enhance their adaptability, improve their confidence, experience career growth, strengthen relationships, and achieve personal fulfillment. Keywords: workplace change, resistance to change, navigating change, growth mindset, staying informed, positive attitude, resilience, adaptability, communication, self-care, celebrating progress, career growth. Takeaways There are four common types of workplace change: organizational restructuring, technological changes, cultural changes, and process changes. Employees may resist change due to factors such as fear of the unknown, perceived loss of control, lack of communication or involvement in the change process, and concerns about how the change will impact them personally or professionally. To navigate workplace change with confidence, it is important to embrace a growth mindset, stay informed, maintain a positive attitude, cultivate resilience, seek understanding and feedback, and focus on what you can control. Other strategies include setting clear goals, being adaptable, communicating clearly and effectively, taking care of yourself, and celebrating progress. Successfully navigating workplace change can lead to enhanced adaptability, improved confidence, career growth, improved relationships, and personal fulfillment. Titles 12 Tips for Successfully Navigating Change Navigating Workplace Change with Confidence Sound Bites "Navigating through change must be intentional." "Embrace challenges as stepping stones to your personal and professional development." "Maintaining a positive attitude can make all the difference when facing workplace change." Chapters 00:00 Introduction 06:59 Tips for Navigating Change with Confidence 14:10 The Benefits of Accepting Workplace Change 18:02 OUTRO mind your career business podcast

    19 min

  5. 04/05/2024

    S2-E9: The Importance of Career Management

    Career management is about taking control of your professional destiny, shaping your future, and ensuring long-term fulfillment. Many individuals fail to prioritize career management due to misconceptions, fear of change, and the belief that loyalty to an employer will lead to advancement. However, career management is important for personal fulfillment, professional growth, adaptability, employability, financial stability, work-life balance, and long-term career satisfaction. To manage your career, you can engage in self-assessments, skill development, networking, goal setting, seeking feedback, working with a career coach, being adaptable, promoting yourself, continual learning, prioritizing work-life balance, and investing in yourself. Keywords: career management, professional development, personal fulfillment, professional growth, adaptability, employability, financial stability, work-life balance, career satisfaction, self-assessments, skill development, networking, goal setting, feedback, career coach, adaptability, continual learning, work-life balance, investing in yourself Takeaways: Career management is about taking control of your professional destiny and ensuring long-term fulfillment. Many individuals fail to prioritize career management due to misconceptions, fear of change, and the belief that loyalty to an employer will lead to advancement. Career management is important for personal fulfillment, professional growth, adaptability, employability, financial stability, work-life balance, and long-term career satisfaction. To manage your career, engage in self-assessments, skill development, networking, goal setting, seeking feedback, working with a career coach, being adaptable, promoting yourself, continual learning, prioritizing work-life balance, and investing in yourself. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Importance of Career Management 02:27 Barriers to Career Management 05:49 Benefits of Career Management 10:25 Strategies for Managing Your Career

    18 min

  6. 03/29/2024

    S2-E8: Looking for a JOB is a JOB: Strategically Making Your Next Move

    In this episode of the Mind Your Career Business Podcast, I delve deeper into the critical juncture of career crossroads. Continuing our exploration from the previous discussion, today's focus revolves around the profound statement: "Looking for a Job is a Job." I will guide you through the intricacies of strategically approaching your next career move. With actionable insights and practical advice, I uncover the importance of treating job searching as a structured endeavor. From crafting an effective resume to mastering the art of networking, every aspect of the job search process is meticulously analyzed. You will gain invaluable tips on leveraging online platforms, optimizing job applications, and navigating the interview landscape with confidence. The episode doesn't just stop at the tactical aspects of job hunting; it also emphasizes the significance of mindset and resilience. I'll share empowering strategies to keep you motivated throughout your career transition journey. As the discussion unfolds, you are encouraged to take notes, engage with the content, and actively participate in your career advancement. The episode concludes with a reminder to like, subscribe, and share the podcast to spread this wealth of knowledge. If you are seeking personalized guidance and support in your career endeavors, I invite you to explore career coaching services offered at mindyourcareerbusiness.com. Once there you can schedule a complimentary 30-minute career chat to kickstart their transformative journey. Tune in to the Mind Your Career Business Podcast and unlock the secrets to strategically making your next career move.

    25 min

  7. 03/21/2024

    S2-E7: Career Crossroad: To Stay or Leave?

    Welcome to Mind Your Career Business, the podcast where I dive deep into the world of professional development and career success. I'm your host, Career Coach Kim and today's episode is all about navigating the pivotal moments when you find yourself at a career crossroads: Should you stay or should you leave? In this episode, I explore the signs that indicate it might be time for a change, whether it's dissatisfaction with your current role, feeling undervalued, or simply craving new challenges. I'll also discuss strategies for evaluating your options, weighing the pros and cons, and making a decision that aligns with your long-term career goals. Join us every Thursday for insightful discussions, expert interviews, and practical tips to help you thrive in your career. And if you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey, consider booking a career coaching career chat at MindYourCareerBusiness.com. Don't forget to tell a friend and subscribe to never miss an episode. Thank you for tuning in, and until next time, mind your career business!

    17 min

  8. 03/14/2024

    S2-E6: Does the Corporate Ladder Still Exist?

    Welcome to Mind Your Career Business, where we delve into the ever-evolving landscape of professional life. In today's episode, we pose the question: Does the Corporate Ladder still exist? In the past, climbing the corporate ladder was the quintessential path to success. However, in today's dynamic work environment, traditional career trajectories are being redefined. Join us as we explore the concept of the corporate ladder and its relevance in the modern workplace. Whether you're a recent graduate navigating your career journey or a seasoned professional contemplating a change, this episode offers valuable perspectives to help you navigate the shifting landscape of work. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! Subscribe to Mind Your Career Business on your favorite podcast platform and share this episode with your network. For more information and resources, visit our website at www.mindyourcareerbusiness.com. Join us as we uncover the truth about the corporate ladder and discover new pathways to success in today's world.

    12 min
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Welcome to the Career Glow Podcast, your go-to destination for those seeking a boost of confidence. This isn't just another podcast; it's your personal career pep talk. We delve into stories of triumph, share insights, and provide actionable tips to help you thrive in your career journey. Whether you're contemplating a career change, seeking that promotion, or just need a weekly dose of inspiration, this podcast is your compass. Tune in, subscribe, and embark on a transformative journey with us because when you mind your career business, you mind your success!

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  • Creator
    Kim Boyd, Career Consultant
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Kim Boyd, Career Consultant
  • Show Website
    The Career Glow Podcast