Career Kombat

Kelli Kombat
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When there is a war on talent, you have to go to Kombat. What is Career Kombat? Career Kombat is your destination for REAL career talk and REAL career advice. Here, you will hear from the brightest and best in business to get your answers that you have been craving.

  1. 01/03/2025

    Encore - I got the interview. Now what?

    You got the notice that the company of your dreams wants to interview you for a new role or independent contract. You've worked hard for this. You have what it takes. Doubt starts creeping in and no one understands how anxious even preparing for this interview is making you. This Career Kombat episode unlocks the keys to the castle. That fortress of questions that seem like tricks and difficult to maneuver, we tackle what is behind each question in an interview. Kelli Kombat, your interview guru/gladiator, provides some of the toughest questions you will face in an interview and what hiring managers are looking for in your answers. Let's GOOOO!

    56 min

  2. 12/27/2024

    Encore: I want to own my own business. Now what?

    Have you ever dreamed of owning your own business?  WHERE would you begin? WHAT do you want to do about it? WHEN will you make it happen?  HOW will you go about starting? WHO will you involve in supporting your dream? WHY is this important to you? Now more than ever, people are dreaming of the day that they can venture off on their own. This can be both exciting and daunting all at once. Join us on this episode of Career Kombat where we will dive into all things entrepreneurship, consulting, and speak with some very important people on the subject! Are you intrigued? Let's GOOOOOOO!

    56 min

  3. 12/20/2024

    Encore: I have conflict at work. Now what?

    We've all been there. It's true! Interpersonal conflict affects all of us. At some time or another we don't see eye-to-eye with someone we work with. It could be a client, customer or co-worker. When it happens, what do you DO about it?  Career Kombat to the rescue!  This episode will feature REAL talk and REAL tips from your career gladiator, Kelli Kombat, PCC, to let you know you are not alone and what you need to do to face the conflict.  Let's GOOOOO!

    56 min

  4. 12/13/2024

    I am experiencing ageism. Now what?

    Ageism is more than unfair—it's downright scary. For many, it looms like a shadow over career growth and stability. In this episode of Career Kombat, we explore the chilling realities of age bias, sharing powerful stories about it and actionable strategies to fight back. Learn how to confront the fear, challenge age stereotypes, and turn your experience into your superpower. This honest, eye-opening conversation will arm you with the tools to combat ageism and thrive in your career—no matter your age. Career Gladiators, unite! Let's face the fear together. Battle the bias. Listen now!

    56 min

  5. 11/22/2024

    Coach VIBES with Eleonore Eaves

    Are you ready for some Coach VIBES? What are Coach VIBES? Coaches with Voices Inspiring Bold and Engaging Stories! Career Gladiators, we're thrilled to welcome the inspiring Eleonore Eaves, founder of Eaves Coaching and a powerhouse in leadership transformation. With over two decades of experience spanning for-profit and non-profit sectors, academia, and government, Eleonore has honed an unparalleled ability to help leaders navigate their most complex challenges. In this electrifying episode, Eleonore reveals: The secrets behind creating lasting impact in your career and organization. How to decode the path to your goals—even when the destination feels unclear. The power of asking tough questions and embracing candid feedback to fuel growth. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder, steering a team, or charting a new professional path, Eleonore's transformative strategies will inspire you to take bold steps toward your goals. Discover how to turn roadblocks into stepping stones and unlock the strategic clarity you need to thrive.

    54 min

  6. 11/08/2024

    The Power of Your Personal Brand in Life and Business

    Listen up Career Gladiators, we have a question for you! Do you realize the value that you bring to the world with your unique gifts and strengths? While it's common to shy away from promoting yourself, it's a career killer. You need to embrace who you are and what you stand for so that you can navigate critical conversations with customers, get promoted, or grow your business. The importance of developing your brand is crucial not only for your professional trajectory, but for your own empowerment. Many people don't realize the extreme value that they bring to a company, customers, or internal stakeholders. Join Monique Daigneault on our next episode of Career Kombat as she discusses how to develop your brand, create your branding tools, and promote yourself without bragging. Whether you're an entrepreneur, going after a promotion, or looking to change companies you won't want to miss this insightful episode. You'll leave with lots of tools, tips, and strategies that you can implement immediately.

    54 min

  7. 11/01/2024

    Career Coffee Chat with Alan Orlikoski

    Career Gladiators, are you ready to take charge and unlock your true potential? Let's dive into the ultimate playbook for career mastery on this episode of Career Kombat! Today, I'm thrilled to introduce you to Alan Orlikoski—a cybersecurity powerhouse and best-selling author, who co-wrote Influence and Impact with negotiation guru Chris Voss and a team of brilliant minds. Alan's chapter, "Hacking Into Your Hidden Potential," reveals powerful techniques to harness mindset, persuasion, and strategic communication to tackle any challenge, whether in the boardroom or beyond. Drawing from his military background and high-stakes roles in cybersecurity, Alan brings firsthand insights from a world where every second matters. His journey is a testament to the art of seizing control, making bold moves, and thriving under pressure. Ready to take your career destiny into your hands? Let Alan's story inspire and empower you to become the architect of your own success.

    55 min

  8. 10/25/2024

    I am anxious. Now what?!

    Career Gladiators! We are going through it. Whether you are nervous about returning to the office, making a career shift, the weather shifting or general uncertainty next month, we've got your back. Come join our next conversation where we will validate whatever you are facing and leave the conversation with strategies to seamlessly get through our career battlefields. Grab that hot beverage and join us!

    54 min
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When there is a war on talent, you have to go to Kombat. What is Career Kombat? Career Kombat is your destination for REAL career talk and REAL career advice. Here, you will hear from the brightest and best in business to get your answers that you have been craving.

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  • Creator
    Kelli Kombat
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    57
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Kelli Kombat
  • Show Website
    Career Kombat