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Listen to industry leaders share about their careers and get tips on your job search. Discover what employer's look for from a in-house Hiring Expert.

Insider's Career Club Podcast -Sindy Thomas Sindy Thomas

    • Business
    • 4.0 • 3 Ratings

Listen to industry leaders share about their careers and get tips on your job search. Discover what employer's look for from a in-house Hiring Expert.

    ICC 4-8, Episode #8, Phillip Stemann, Content Creator, SEO Expert

    ICC 4-8, Episode #8, Phillip Stemann, Content Creator, SEO Expert

    Phillip Stemann is a content creator with a significant passion for SEO.  He's been in the web industry since I was 13 as a consultant, programmer and CTO.  It all started with me opening a PHP file, and then he was hooked. Since then, he has transitioned to SEO, and loves the technical aspect combined with the content part of SEO.  He stays on top of everything surrounding SEO and shares everything he learns on his YouTube channel, social media, and newsletter.

    Join me for a closer look into how he became a programmer in Denmark, without a getting a degree.
    02:43   About Phillip
    05:45  At age 13 Badminton vs Technology
    06:40  The intrigue 
    09:38  Experience vs degree
     10:07   His career path
    12:25   From partnership to CTO
     14:26   Employers paradigm change on education vs skills
    15:25   Difference in being an employee
     21:07   Technical skills for software development and specializing 
    22:59   SEO & Marketing
     25:03   Market trends & AI
    25:57   AI & building new tech tools
    To contact: Phillip Stemann
    www.phillipstemann.com 
    You can also find him on his UTube channel, Twitter search on his name.
     
     
     
     
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    ICC 4-7, Episode #7, Dr. Geneva, Leadership Expert, Vibrant Life Coach & Author.

    ICC 4-7, Episode #7, Dr. Geneva, Leadership Expert, Vibrant Life Coach & Author.

     Leadership expert and Vibrant Life coach Dr. Geneva Jones Williams, widely known as Dr. Geneva, is a pioneer in driving transformative change across the nonprofit and entrepreneurial landscapes.  She was Detroit United Way's first female executive and served on boards under five Michigan governors and five Detroit mayors, Dr. Geneva founded her firm, Dr. Geneva Speaks, LLC. This leadership and personal development powerhouse caters to high-achieving professionals ready for their next level of success and impact. 

    As the current Chair of the Women's Commission, appointed by Michigan’s governor, her influence extends beyond boardrooms and into the lives of women across Michigan. Her podcast, Ignite2Impact, and LinkedIn newsletter, "The Future is Female," offer actionable insights and thought-provoking perspectives, making her a sought-after voice in leadership and personal development.

    00:01  Introduction Dr. Geneva 
    02:28  Family & community

    08:09  Career overview 
    10:59  Training and excelling in community work

    14:14  Making a career transition to entreprenauer
    19:41  Networking how to's

    24:57  Personal brand in networking
    30:37  Noting your career transition

    36:07   How she did it
    42:50   Reaching goals

    47:00   Assisting others with branding
    48:00   Priorities and self care








     














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    ICC 4-6, Episode #6, Karl Beckstrand, Author/Illustrator and Publisher.

    ICC 4-6, Episode #6, Karl Beckstrand, Author/Illustrator and Publisher.

    College media instructor Karl W. Beckstrand is the best-selling author/illustrator of twenty-seven multicultural/multilingual books (65 e-books—reviews by Publisher’s Weekly, Kirkus, The Horn Book, and School Library Journal).

    Raised in San Jose, California, he has lived abroad, earned a B.A. in journalism, an M.A. in conflict resolution, and a broadcast & film certificate. His western novel, To Swallow the Earth, won a 2016 International Book Award. Beckstrand loves volleyball and singing (in rock bands or choirs).

    His Y.A. stories, e-book mysteries, biographies, Spanish/bilingual books, wordless and STEM books feature diverse characters—and usually end with a twist. See: Amazon, Apple/iBooks, Baker & Taylor, Barnes & Noble, Follett, Ingram, Target, Walmart, and PremioBooks.com.

    Find Karl's and his Books here:

    www.kidsworldbooks.com
    karl@premiobooks.com
    Facebook
    (33) Karl Beckstrand, M.A. | LinkedIn
    TikTok - Make Your Day
    Karl Beckstrand (@karlbeckstrand) • Instagram photos and videos



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    ICC 4-5, Episode #5, Shellee Howard, CEO, College Ready Plan, Author

    ICC 4-5, Episode #5, Shellee Howard, CEO, College Ready Plan, Author

    Shellee Howard, Founder of the College Ready Plan.  She’s a Certified Independent College Strategist and Counselor.  
    She helps Middle and High School students (and their parents) by preparing them for the college admissions process, to help them create a Stand Out Strategy, to get into their best fit college without going into debt, and even how to succeed once admitted. You gotta to hear this podcast—it will save you big, big bucks!

    Get her book free here:

    https://keap.page/uh791/book1.html


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    ICC 4-4, Episode #4, Robert Indres, Chairman, Robert Indries Holdings

    ICC 4-4, Episode #4, Robert Indres, Chairman, Robert Indries Holdings

    Our guest today is Robert Indres, who came from humble beginnings moved out of his parents’ house at the age of 14 and began working odd jobs to support himself.  He is now a business tycoon,  Robert has lived in 17 countries and observed common mistakes and successes in businesses on a world-wide scale.  

    In the past 10 years he gained extensive experience in founding, acquiring and directing multi-million dollar businesses. He owns or co-owns 8 companies in multiple industries you can learn more about him by listening to this inciteful podcast.  Join US!  
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    ICC 4-3, Episode #3, Beate Chelette, the Growth Architect and Founder of the Women's Code

    ICC 4-3, Episode #3, Beate Chelette, the Growth Architect and Founder of the Women's Code

    Beate Chelette is the Growth Architect and Founder of The Women’s Code and provides visionaries and leaders with proven strategies, blueprints and growth maps that provide clear steps to improve business systems, strengthen leadership skills and teams so clients and audiences can maximize profits and scale their impact.
    Beate is a podcast host of The Business Growth Architect Show and is listed amongst the “Top 100 Global Thought Leaders” by PeopleHum and “One of 50 Must Follow Women Entrepreneurs” by HuffPost.

    Podcast Highlights:

    03.03   -   Her first business
    05.22   -  Dealing with difficult life changes

    08:55  -  Letting go and surrendering
    12:31  -  The overall shift in business

    15:46  -  Why the major business transformation?
    20:02  -  More on the Growth Architect

    20:36  -  What your talent is worth?
    25:32  -  Nitchesizing

    28.31  -   How to be an authority in your industry
    29:09  -  Your next steps?

    30:17  -  The Women's Code

    Contact information for Beate:

    www.beatechelette.com
    www.whatsyourtalentworth.com
    www.GrowthArchitect.xyz  
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