Coffee & Career Hour

Armine & Maria Jose
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Coffee & Career Hour

A genuine & informative podcast on all things career - hosted by two career counselors and friends. From practical strategies to motivational & reflective content, this podcast is here to empower and guide you to find meaningful work, make informed career decisions, and reach your full potential. So, grab a cup of coffee and join in for some career talk.

  1. FEB 25

    Navigating the Medical School Application Journey with Expert Insights from Nicole Samani

    Send us a text In this episode, we connect with our special guest, Nicole Samani, the founder of Next Step Admissions - an admission counseling service that aims to empower students to achieve their fullest potential in their educational journey. Nicole's journey from indecision at UCLA to founding her own educational counseling firm is nothing short of inspiring. With her strong foundation in counseling and over a decade of experience in higher education, she excels at building relatio...

    1 hr

  2. FEB 11

    Leveraging AI for Your Job Search

    Send us a text The episode delves into how AI is revolutionizing the job search process and the evolving landscape of career development tools. We discuss the significance of using AI effectively to craft resumes, prepare for interviews, and tailor cover letters without losing personal authenticity. Artificial intelligence is not just an emerging trend—it's a game-changer. Join us as we recount our experiences with AI and how we've evolved in our approach and usage in every day life.&nb...

    25 min

  3. JAN 21

    Mastering Your Job Search: Strategies for Success

    Send us a text Discover the secrets to mastering your job search and transforming challenges into stepping stones. We'll share invaluable insights on why securing a new position before leaving your current one is important, especially for fresh graduates entering the workforce. Join us as we unpack the emotional rollercoaster of job hunting, from grappling with self-doubt to navigating rejection, and emphasize the importance of emotional support during these trying times. Tune in for expert ...

    43 min

  4. JAN 7

    Navigating Career Insights, Generational Shifts, and the Impact of Technology in the Job Market with Judy Lam

    Send us a text Discover the secrets to navigating the post-college landscape with insights from Judy Lam, the Career Center Director at Pierce College. With a wealth of experience guiding students from diverse backgrounds, Judy shares indispensable advice on planning for life after graduation. Amidst shifting career expectations, she offers practical strategies to help students build a solid foundation for their future careers, ensuring they are equipped to face the challenges that lie ahead....

    52 min

  5. 12/17/2024

    Dear Me: We Need to Chat

    Send us a text Picture this: you're sipping on coffee by the fireplace, pondering your next big career move. That's what we’re exploring in this episode—how to carve out time for self-reflection during the busiest season of the year. Tune in as we share creative techniques to have meaningful career conversations with yourself, whether it's through voice memos, vision boards, or just talking to yourself during your daily commute. Discover how these practices can help you assess your career jou...

    29 min

  6. 12/03/2024

    Managing Family Expectations: Navigating Career Conversations During the Holidays

    Send us a text Career conversations with family can bring up many emotions, especially with the upcoming holiday season. Join us as we share personal stories and offer practical strategies to handle these moments with grace and confidence. From using exploratory language like "I'm still exploring" to establishing firm boundaries, we provide insights to help you communicate your career journey effectively, even when faced with uncertainty. Confidence is key when discussing your career develop...

    35 min

  7. 11/19/2024

    Embracing Gratitude and Growth: Navigating Job Security, Empowerment, and Career Counseling

    Send us a text Amidst the joyous chaos of the holiday season, we often forget to pause and appreciate the blessings right under our noses. On this episode of Coffee and Career Hour, we reflect on the blessings we have in our careers and what we appreciate most about the work that we do. We discuss the magic of witnessing growth in our clients and the beauty of working in a space where we can continue to explore, learn, and grow. We share personal stories of how childhood experiences shaped ou...

    30 min

  8. 11/05/2024

    The Entrepreneurial Mom: Cynthia Kossan's Story of Transition

    Send us a text Cynthia Kossan is a career consultant and educator with a decade of experience working with early to mid-level professionals through every facet of career development and job search strategy. She is passionate and dedicated to empowering her clients to achieve their career goals and thrive in a competitive job market. As the founder of CK Career Consulting, Cynthia shares her incredible journey from a young career advisor to a thriving entrepreneur balancing work and family. J...

    1h 8m
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About

A genuine & informative podcast on all things career - hosted by two career counselors and friends. From practical strategies to motivational & reflective content, this podcast is here to empower and guide you to find meaningful work, make informed career decisions, and reach your full potential. So, grab a cup of coffee and join in for some career talk.

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  • Creator
    Armine & Maria Jose
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    62
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Coffee & Career Hour
  • Show Website
    Coffee & Career Hour

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