5 Minute Career Hack

5 Minute Career Hack
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5 Minute Career Hack

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. 5H AGO

    5 Promotions in 10 Years? The "Coconspirator" Secret to Your Career Leap | Dr Angie Cartwright

    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, Alicia Wade sits down with Dr. Angie Cartwright, Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Success at the University of North Texas, to unlock the secrets to rapid career advancement. Dr. Cartwright, who has been promoted five times in ten years, shares her insights on finding "coconspirators," building strong mentor relationships, and navigating the complexities of higher education leadership. During the conversation, Dr. Cartwright reveals how she identified and leveraged growth opportunities, highlighting the importance of understanding institutional policies and proactively seeking skills development. We also explore the crucial role of mentorship, the power of "yes, but not me," and the necessity of setting clear boundaries. Whether you want to pivot in your career or gain valuable leadership insights, this interview is packed with actionable advice. Join us as we delve into the strategies that have propelled Dr. Cartwright's remarkable career. Dr. Cartwright "Code Switching": https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ceas.12274 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 04:29 Things I looked for in a mentor05:48 Co-Conspirators08:34 Ready for next09:33 Lighten the load13:53 Yes, but not me15:07 Charting a path22:25 Delayed delivery26:27 Final 5 #CareerHack #Mentorship #Leadership #CareerAdvancement #Upskilling #ProfessionalDevelopment #HigherEducation

    29 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Mastering Crucial Interview Questions For A Successful Career Change

    For 1:1 help with your next interview click here https://bit.ly/careerstrategycoaching 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 today’s episode, I explore the roles of strategic scripting and confidence in your career transition. I discuss how traditional interview approaches often fail those changing industries, impacting your motivation and interview success. I share strategies to boost your confidence through mastering key interview questions. I also cover the benefits of preparation, transferable skills, and showcasing your unique perspectives on career success. More videos to help with your next interview: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL65BoZPbF6nLtqdE_xnNTYQzvLGnIKy6e 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#interview #careergrowth #career #careerchange #interviewquestions #interviewquestionsandanswers @jamilabrown5mch

    18 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Stop Hustling, Start Queendom-ing: The Secret to Unlocking Your Dream Life

    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 video, I sat down with Ashlyn Lynn Rondon, Chief Visionary Officer of Women Who Work, to get into the concept of "Queendom Moves" and how it's revolutionizing career strategy for women. During the conversation, Ashlyn shares her journey and reveals the 10 self-work areas crucial for building your own "Queendom." We explored how to align your goals with your core values, the importance of self-prioritization, and the power of breaking commitments to create space for your dream life. You can transform your career and life by embracing your inner Queen. Connect with Ashton Lynne Rondon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/itsashtonlynne 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-hackVideo Chapters: 00:00 Intro01:46 "Q"06:43 Fired Clients12:51 The Journey24:03 Pick your power#CareerHack #QueendomMoves #WomenWhoWork #CareerAdvice #SelfDevelopment

    36 min

  4. MAR 13

    How To Get Hired Without The Right Title (They'll Never See It Coming)

    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 today’s episode, I get straight to how to overcome the hurdle of mismatched job titles and land the career you truly deserve. I cover the critical role of translating your transferable skills and how modern hiring practices often overlook real experience. I share actionable strategies to boost your job search, including rewriting your resume with industry-specific keywords, using a skills-based format, and creating tangible proof of your abilities. Learn how to manage career transition stress and rejection through strategic positioning and proactive skill demonstration. 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 01:30 Job Titles 02:43 The job you want 03:24 Skills based 03:56 Show don't tell #jobhunt #career #careerpivot #resume #linkedin

    6 min

  5. MAR 10

    Your Personal Brand Matters More Than Job Boards

    Learn the strategies high achievers use to land dream roles, increase their income, and create a career on their terms. To attend the Career Transformation Lab, click here https://bit.ly/CareerTransformationLab 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 a recent interview on the Uncommon Career Podcast with host Patricia Ortega, we explored why LinkedIn, resumes, and communication skills are crucial in today's job market. We discuss how the current employer's market is affecting job seekers and share strategies to stand out by crafting a unique value proposition and avoiding the "commodity trap." We also cover the importance of a compelling LinkedIn presence, including profile pictures and headlines, and how to anticipate and answer hiring managers' questions. We get into the hidden costs of professional invisibility and how to position yourself for inbound opportunities rather than relying on traditional job boards. Join us to learn how to ride the wave of change and accelerate your career. Connect with Patricia Ortega: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmortega 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 Intro01:42 2025 Job Market03:53 Commodity Trap06:35 Your Value09:23 Only 3% LinkedIn15:44 I have no Questions21:51 Get Recruited26:21 No Fluff, All Action!29:03 Believe What You Say34:00 Do You Solve the Problem#CareerHack #JobSearch #LinkedInTips #ResumeHelp #CommunicationSkills #CareerAdvice #JobMarket2025 #CareerStrategy

    38 min

  6. MAR 6

    Imposter Syndrome: It's NOT What You Think (And It's Secretly Your Ally)

    Learn the strategies high achievers use to land dream roles, increase their income, and create a career on their terms. To attend the Career Transformation Lab, click here https://www.5minutecareerhack.com/career-transformation-lab-registration-1 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 Today, I am exploring how to flip the script on imposter syndrome and turn it into a confidence catalyst for career growth and compensation. I discuss how imposter syndrome impacts your ability to negotiate salaries and price your services, leading to undervaluing yourself. Learn strategies to boost your confidence, challenge your inner critic, and rewrite your narrative. We also cover the benefits of knowing your worth, embracing negotiation, and reframing imposter syndrome as a sign of growth. Discover how to use imposter syndrome as fuel to step into a new level of success and elevate your career. 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 02:34 Compensation CON 03:47 Business Barrier 05:07 Confidence Catalyst 05:54 Know your value 07:38 Negotiation #imposturesyndrome #careergrowth #negotiation

    9 min

  7. MAR 3

    Stop Setting Fake Career Goals! The Toxic Positivity Trap & How to Fix It (Jayme Shiarla)

    Learn the strategies high achievers use to land dream roles, increase their income, and create a career on their terms. To attend the Career Transformation Lab, click here https://bit.ly/CareerTransformationLab 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 today’s episode, I sit down with Jayme Sharla to explore why high achievers often struggle to set transformative intentions and how to fix this with their goal-setting routines in 2025. We discuss how the relentless pursuit of efficiency and the misuse of affirmations can lead to burnout and hinder meaningful progress. Jayme shares strategies for deep reflection, knowing your current state, and the power of subtraction to create space for intentional living. We also cover the benefits of sitting in silence, conducting personal audits, and prioritizing self-reflection over "busyness." This episode is packed with actionable advice for anyone looking to set goals that are truly aligned with their purpose. Get $25 off Jayme Shiarla's Boundaries course with discount code CHACK https://coachjayme.com/boundariescourse Complimentary Discovery Call with Jayme Shiarla (complete application)https://coachjayme.com/client-application 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 05:52 // Toxic Positivity 22:15 // Deep Reflection 27:45 // Power of Subtraction 34:00 // Your TikTok 36:08 // The Power of Why 41:54 // Final 5 #goalsetting #toxicpositivity #goals #careergoals

    44 min

  8. FEB 27

    The Biggest Career Mistake You're Probably Making

    Learn the strategies high achievers use to land dream roles, increase their income, and create a career on their terms. To attend the Career Transformation Lab, click here https://bit.ly/CareerTransformationLab 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 today’s episode, we talk about the hidden costs of "not knowing" and how it impacts your career and finances. We discuss how a lack of knowledge can lead to regret and lost opportunities, impacting your time, money, and overall satisfaction. We share strategies to unlock hidden resources, like free mentorship programs, and how to ask the right questions to accelerate your career growth. We also cover the importance of mentorship, wisdom, and active curiosity in avoiding costly mistakes and maximizing your potential. Learn how to identify "what you don't know" and how to leverage it for career advancement. 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=2h ttps://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 00:42 Cost of not knowing 01:56 SCORE MENTORSHIP 02:48 REGRET 04:37 ONE QUESTION #career #careergrowth #ignorance #askingquestions

    6 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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