5 Minute Career Hack

5 Minute Career Hack
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Any major pivot in life can be scary and filled with uncertainty. Whether your pivot is career, company, or confidence, we've got the expert hacks you need. Each week on the 5 Minute Career Hack Podcast, you’ll hear: - From real-life pivot masters and their journey through our interview series. - 5 minutes of actionable career & personal development in our Career Hack series. - Inspiration, motivation, and a pivot plan for the week.

  1. 3D AGO

    Stop Applying, Start Projecting: The Future Skills Hiring Secret

    Your next big career move won’t happen by accident. Want insider strategies top performers use to dominate their fields? Click here fields.https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/careerpowerplay1In this week's episode, I get into the strategy that top performers are using to land incredible career opportunities: building a future skills portfolio. Forget just proving your past – it's all about showcasing your future value potential in today's hyper-evolving job market.I break down non-traditional ways to build future-focused skills that hiring managers find incredibly impressive. I explore how to shift your mindset from a resume to a portfolio, the importance of documenting your learning velocity, and how to project your future value to potential employers.Learn concrete tactics you can implement this week to start building your future skills portfolio, even if you're early in your career. ↳ Discover how to create a skills acquisition log.↳ Develop a trend alignment map.↳ Craft your future value story. Stop fighting to prove the past and start winning offers by showcasing your future!V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X Thttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? Click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hackVideo Chapters:00:00 Intro01:49 Portfolio vs Resume02:39 Step 206:52 Step 307:27 Without College#careerpivot #CareerHack #FutureSkills #JobSearch #CareerAdvice #SkillsPortfolio #HiringManager #CareerPivot #Confidence #Compensation

    13 min

  2. 6D AGO

    Choosing a New Career Path That Brings You Happiness Everyday w/ Nisrine Masri

    Your next big career move won’t happen by accident. Want insider strategies top performers use to dominate their fields? Click here: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/careerpowerplay1 In this week's 5 Minute Career Hack podcast episode, I sit down with entrepreneur Nisrine Masri to explore the often unexpected paths of career pivots and transitions. Nisrine shares her incredible journey, from a start in sales to building a successful moving and storage company for 22 years, and then surprisingly launching a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business for the same industry! We get into the biggest mistake people make when trying to pivot their careers (it's not what you think!). Nisrine reveals the driving force behind her success and how she identified a major gap in the moving and storage industry that led to her tech venture. Discover how your existing expertise can be leveraged in entirely new ways and why passion (or a strong return!) is crucial for a successful career transition. Tune in for actionable insights on navigating career changes and identifying hidden opportunities! Connect with Nisrine Masri https://www.linkedin.com/in/nisrine-masri-8014b419/ V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s 👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook 👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hack Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:16 Biggest Career Pivot MISTAKE 04:32 Finding Your "Thing" 07:43 Why a Moving Company 10:00 Moving Company to SaaS 13:30 Diversify your options 15:57 Go All In 19:15 Confidence during the Interview 29:21 Final 5 #CareerPivot #CareerChange #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #SaaS #TechStartup #JobSearch #Motivation #BusinessAdvice #5MinuteCareerHack #JamilaBrown

    32 min

  3. APR 17

    Negotiate A Higher Compensation Package With Confidence

    Get support with creating your compensation research brief https://bit.ly/careerstrategycoaching In this week's solo episode, learn the BIGGEST mistake job seekers make that costs them thousands in lost income! It's not what you think. Learn the crucial mindset shift to stop focusing solely on getting hired and start demonstrating your economic value to potential employers. This powerful strategy will completely change how you approach compensation discussions. I get into the wage value equation, revealing how to position yourself as a premium investment, not just a cost. Learn practical tactics you can implement this week, including creating your value impact inventory and compensation research brief. Stop leaving money on the table and start getting paid what you're worth! V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s 👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook 👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hack Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:18 Step 1 03:56 Step 2 05:16 Step 3 06:30 Value Impact Inventory 06:58 Compensation Research Brief 07:38 Value Conversation #CareerPivot #SalaryNegotiation #JobSearchTips #CompensationStrategy #CareerAdvice #5MinuteCareerHack

    9 min

  4. APR 14

    Stop Being TOO Good! The #1 Career Mistake Holding You Back w: Dr Chela

    Your next big career move won’t happen by accident. Want insider strategies that top performers use to dominate their fields? Click here fields.https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/careerpowerplay188% of professionals might be unknowingly hindering their career advancement! In this episode of the 5 Minute Career Hack, Dr. Chela White reveals a key misconception many follow that holds them back from getting ahead faster. Dr. Chela White, Senior Advisor of Talent Intelligence, joins us to share her expertise on what drives career growth. We get into the importance of scaling your expertise, building strategic stakeholder relationships (it's not just your boss!), and proactively developing a strong personal brand. Learn why being the best individual contributor isn't enough and what you need to do to elevate your career, boost your confidence, and increase your compensation.V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s 👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook 👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hack Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 06:47 Scale Expertise08:30 Stakeholder Alignment13:40 Stop Doing This!19:24 Personal Brand 27:26 Professionalism broken down33:57 Final 5 #CareerAdvicePodcast #AdvanceYourCareer #JobAdvancement #ProfessionalDevelopmentTips #CareerStrategy #LeadershipSkills #PersonalBrandingTips #Podcast #5MinuteCareerHack

    36 min

  5. APR 10

    The 70% Secret: Unlock the Hidden Job Market in 2025 (Bypass Applications!)

    Your next big career move won’t happen by accident. Want insider strategies that top performers use to dominate their fields? Click here: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/careerpowerplay1 In this week's episode of the 5 Minute Career Hack podcast, we enter the future of job searching in 2025! Forget endless applications - discover the strategies to tap into the hidden job market where 70% of opportunities lie. I explore 5 powerful techniques that help you bypass traditional applications and directly connect with the best roles. Learn how to position yourself as the solution companies didn't even know they needed in today's challenging market. This isn't just about finding a job; it's about creating opportunities. We'll uncover how to leverage your current role, identify company pain points, and even craft roles that don't yet exist! Stick around to learn how to sell your impact, not just your time, and understand the crucial wage-value equation for career and compensation growth. V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s 👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? Click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook 👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hack Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 02:06 STRATEGY #6 03:11 STRATEGY #7 04:48 STRATEGY #8 06:32 STRATEGY #9 08:10 STRATEGY #10 09:47 Do this now #CareerHack #JobSearch2025 #HiddenJobMarket #CareerPivot #JobSearchStrategies #Confidence #Compensation #JobOpportunities #Networking #FutureofWork

    11 min

  6. APR 7

    Recruiters REVEAL: The TRUTH About Your Resume (How to FINALLY Get Hired!) w/Katrina Kibben

    Your next big career move won’t happen by accident. Want insider strategies that top performers use to dominate their fields? Click here fields. https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/careerpowerplay1 In this video, co-host Alicia Wade sits down with Katrina, a renowned recruiting expert and LinkedIn Top Voice, to give you the ultimate career hack for navigating today's challenging job market. Have you ever wondered what recruiters really think when they look at your resume? Katrina shares her insider perspective, revealing the common pitfalls job seekers face and providing actionable strategies to get noticed. Learn why the volume of applications means you need to be strategic and stand out from the first click. During the conversation, Katrina answers key questions about the job search process, including: ↳ Why you should prioritize applying early for new job postings. ↳ How to look beyond traditional job titles to find more opportunities. ↳ The essential elements your resume must include to grab a recruiter's attention. ↳ Why degree requirements and years of experience are often just a "wish list." ↳ How to confidently address potential concerns like job-hopping. V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s 👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? Click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook 👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hack Video Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:41 Life for a Recruiter 02:55 Job Seeker Start Here 04:09 Job Seeker Step 2 05:51 Job Seeker Step 2b 07:22 College Students/Interns 10:53 Job Posting Secrets 13:06 Job Posting Years of Experience 14:13 Job Posting Degree Reqs. 22:47 2 Things Missing From Resume 25:12 Say it First NOT Last 27:44 Final 5 #CareerAdvicePodcast #JobSearchHelp #RecruitingSecrets #GetHiredFast #ResumeTips2025 #CareerPivotStrategies #5MinuteCareerHack #IndustryExpert

    30 min

  7. APR 3

    LinkedIn: Your Untapped Goldmine (Are You Leaving Money on the Table?)

    Your next big career move won’t happen by accident. Want insider strategies that top performers use to dominate their fields? Click here: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/careerpowerplay1 88% of professionals are on LinkedIn, but what’s really making the difference in their careers? In this week's solo episode of the 5 Minute Career Hack, Candyce reveals the hidden power of actively using LinkedIn to take control of your career trajectory, confidence, and compensation. Drawing from personal experience and client success stories, Candyce exposes the common pitfalls of a stagnant LinkedIn presence and provides a clear roadmap to transform your profile into a powerful career tool. Learn why LinkedIn isn't just a "nice to have" but a non-negotiable "main course" for career advancement. Discover the 5 essential steps to optimize your LinkedIn profile, from creating a headline that hooks to building intentional connections. Stop being invisible to the people who can change your career! This episode is your guide to unlocking the underutilized potential of LinkedIn and finally seeing the opportunities you deserve. V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s 👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? Click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook 👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hack #linkedinmarketing #careerhacks #jobsearchtips #professionaldevelopment #networkingtips #5MinuteCareerHack

    5 min

  8. MAR 31

    Achieve a HUGE 40 Percent Salary Increase in 30 Days w/ Tamara McLemore

    Your next big career move won’t happen by accident. Want insider strategies top performers use to dominate their fields, click here fields. https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/careerpowerplay1 In this episode, I sat down with project management expert Tamara Macklemore (Xavier University Alum!) to uncover the secrets to career pivots, increased confidence, and significant compensation boosts. Tamara dives deep into the PMP (Project Management Professional) certification, revealing why it's NOT just for IT or government professionals but for EVERYONE looking to level up their career – from educators and healthcare workers to HR and finance experts. We explore: ↳ What is the PMP certification really, and who does it benefit? ↳ How this certification can help you pivot to new industries and land higher-paying roles. ↳ The surprisingly short timeframe (30 days or less!) to achieve PMP certification. ↳ The critical soft skills you already possess that make you a strong candidate. ↳ Why the PMP is especially impactful for women seeking to close the wage gap. ↳ The mindset shift needed to pursue and achieve career growth. ↳ The truth about the PMP exam focusing heavily on people skills (43%). ↳ The value of volunteer work in meeting PMP application requirements! Ready to make a life-changing career move? Tune in to learn how the PMP certification can be your secret weapon! Connect with Tamara McLemore: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamaramclemorepmp 🎥 Production Equipment Used: Recorded Using Ecamm Live, try it out for your next video: https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/?fp_ref=jamila69 Get the microphone I used to record this video: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTJ7PVN1/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_CCFD1XWK0PB0Q38GRVMM?linkCode=ml2&tag=5mch-20 V I D E O S T O W A T C H N E X T https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCBFYSWyUE0&list=PL65BoZPbF6nLqF6SARdi4ghVyTd8lgEHz&index=2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9U5E_24naE&list=PL65BoZPbF6nJ2Rua4FZcekQeYVB4tE4SZ&index=1&t=1s 👉 Want to land your dream job, boost your income, and take control of your career? click here: https://bit.ly/careerhackerfacebook 👉 Want a career power move delivered straight to your inbox? If so, subscribe to the Career Power Play Newsletter: https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/5-minute-career-hack #CareerPivot #ProjectManagement #PMP #CareerHack #JobSearch #SalaryIncrease #ConfidenceBoost #WomensCareer #ProfessionalDevelopment

    28 min
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Any major pivot in life can be scary and filled with uncertainty. Whether your pivot is career, company, or confidence, we've got the expert hacks you need. Each week on the 5 Minute Career Hack Podcast, you’ll hear: - From real-life pivot masters and their journey through our interview series. - 5 minutes of actionable career & personal development in our Career Hack series. - Inspiration, motivation, and a pivot plan for the week.

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