Careers at the End of the World: Reimagining Ambition, Work, and Your Job Search in Unprecedented Times

Jenn Walker Wall
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Careers at the End of the World: Reimagining Ambition, Work, and Your Job Search in Unprecedented Times

Struggling to manage your career or job search with so much uncertainty and crisis in the world? You're not alone.Join Work Wonders Careers founder, career strategist, and resume writer Jenn Walker Wall for practical and easy-to-apply career advice and inspiration that will help you reduce overwhelm and stress, detach from hustle culture, and work and live in alignment with your values and goals.Careers at the End of the World is for mission driven people who care a lot about the world around them - and want support and strategies that help them operationalize those priorities along the way.

  1. NOV 12

    Episode 39: 3 More Dimensions of Career Clarity

    Episode 39: 3 More Dimensions of Career Clarity  In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jenn Walker Wall discusses the importance of achieving multi-dimensional clarity before actively applying for jobs. She explores six dimensions of clarity and focuses on three three external dimensions in this episode: reviewing job postings to identify target roles, aligning qualifications with job requirements, and the importance of asking relevant questions throughout the process. Listeners are encouraged to engage with job postings, assess their qualifications, and maintain curiosity and skepticism to build a strong job search foundation. Jenn also announces the upcoming release of the Curiosity to Clarity workshop as part of Black Friday offerings, which includes practical exercises and opportunities for direct sessions with her. Black Friday specials are now available. Check out our email here>>>

    15 min

  2. NOV 5

    Episode 38: 6 Dimensions of Career Clarity: Part 1

    Episode 38: 6 Dimensions of Career Clarity: Part 1 In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jenn Walker Wall unpacks the concept of career clarity, emphasizing its multi-dimensional nature beyond just job titles. She breaks down three key components—strengths and values, personal goals, and financial priorities—that individuals should consider for a more comprehensive understanding of clarity. She encourages listeners to assess these internal dimensions to create criteria for pursuing job opportunities that align with their needs and intentions. Jenn also hints at upcoming resources and future episodes that will further explore this subject. Our Black Friday specials, including Curiosity to Clarity, are now available

    8 min

  3. OCT 29

    Episode 37: 3 Career Clarity Killers Derailling Your Job Search

    Episode 37: 3 Career Clarity Killers Derailling Your Job Search This episode is the first episode in a 3 part series on cultivating career clarity. In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jenn Walker Wall embarks on a mini-series dedicated to achieving career clarity. Jenn explores the nuances of career obstacles such as perfectionism, fear, and indecision, and provides actionable insights for overcoming these barriers. She encourages listeners to align their career paths with personal values by acknowledging inconvenient truths and making conscious decisions. 01:05 The Pressure (& Mirage) of Clarity 02:06 Clarity Killer #1 - Perfectionism 03:18 Clarity Killer #2 - Fear 06:50 Clarity Killer #3 - Inaction

    11 min

  4. OCT 22

    Episode 36: Let's talk about death, loss, rebirth and your career

    Episode 36: Let's talk about death, loss, rebirth and your career Join host Jenn Walker Wall, founder of Work Wonders Careers, in this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World' as she explores the themes of death, loss, and rebirth that inform and shape our career transitions. The episode delves into how astrology and tarot can provide valuable guidance during job changes and introduces an upcoming workshop designed to transform career transitions into meaningful experiences. Listeners are invited to attend a retreat night before the new moon in Scorpio, focusing on reflection and supportive rituals for moving beyond career-related fears and frustrations. This comfortable, introvert-friendly space offers opportunities for deep introspection and fresh starts. Grab your ticket now: https://www.workwonderscareers.com/events

    21 min

  5. OCT 8

    Episode 35: How Our Job Search Community Can Help You Land Your Next Job

    Episode 35: How Our Job Search Community Can Help You Land Your Next Job In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jenn Walker Wall introduces the concept of job search communities, comparing it to her private services. She delves into her experiences with this community approach, highlighting its benefits, such as shared resources, peer support, and structured programming. Jenn also discusses the upcoming fall cohort, the strategies employed to enhance job search effectiveness, as well as asynchronous and live support options. The goal is to help job seekers at various stages optimize their search process, leverage essential tools like resumes and LinkedIn, and build confidence to secure meaningful employment. Jen emphasizes the importance of community-driven job searches, providing extensive supportive elements alongside real-time feedback and application strategies. 00:55 The Value of a Job Search Community 05:08 The Benefits of Our Job Search Community 05:58 Learn to Create Effective Online Applications and Job Search Assets 08:13 Personalized Support and Community Engagement 12:26 Tools and Resources for Job Search Success 22:26 Interview and Negotiation Strategies 23:42 Meet the Team 25:49 Joining the Job Search Community 37:19 Conclusion and Contact Information

    39 min

  6. OCT 1

    Episode 34: Career Coven: Using Tarot, Magick, and Astrology to Move Your Career Forward

    Episode 34: Career Coven: Using Tarot, Magick, and Astrology to Move Your Career Forward In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jen Walker Wall is joined by Dr. Jennifer O'Neil, Work Wonders Careers facilitator, to discuss the unconventional tools of magic, tarot, and astrology in navigating and enhancing career paths. The conversation explores how these tools can facilitate personal evolution and transformation, the launch of the Career Coven, a monthly call for our community members, the importance of asking the right questions during tarot readings, the role of planetary magic in job searches, and the application of protective and attraction magic in professional settings are highlighted. Listeners are encouraged to consider how esoteric practices can supplement traditional career strategies and enhance overall job search experiences. 00:20 The Career Coven offer 03:20 Tarot and The Power of Asking the Right Questions 11:28 Incorporating Magick in the Workplace 16:45 Protection and Cleansing Rituals for Maintaining Your Energy 21:04 Glamour Magic for Job Seekers 23:46 Fire Safety and Alternatives 24:20 Candle Magic and Oils 29:19 Planetary Days and Career Magic 34:50 Astrology and Career Transitions Join us for our upcoming Retreat Night, Death, Loss and Rebirth: Turning Career Transitions Into Transformations. Our Job Search Community Fall Cohort kicks off on October 16th and registration will open shortly. Check out our homepage for details. Resources and references from the podcast: SpellcrafterThe Cauldron BlackPlanetary Magick appEmployment Oil from Art of the Root (love all the oils from this store!)Better Business Candle from Memphis ConjureFollow Jenn O'Neil on Instagram or email her at Jennoneil55@gmail.com to book a private reading

    43 min

  7. SEP 24

    Episode 33: Reminders from How to Job Search at the End of the World

    Reminders from How to Job Search at the End of the World In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jenn Walker Wall, founder of Work Wonders Careers provides valuable insights into the job search process during tough economic times, emphasizing the importance of self-care, flexibility, and personalized strategies. She elaborates on crucial themes such as maintaining motivation, setting attainable goals, and filtering career advice to suit individual needs. She also stresses the significance of sustainability in job searches, especially under current market conditions, and invites listeners to join her webinar for additional support and guidance. Learn more about our upcoming events, How to Job Search at the End of the World and Death, Loss, and Rebirth: Turning Your Career Transition to Transformation 02:45 Acknowledging the Challenges 03:49 Personalized Job Search Advice 05:57 Flexibility and Self-Care 07:52 Strategy and Sustainability 12:01 Conclusion and Call to Action

    14 min

  8. SEP 17

    Episode 32: How to Restart Your Job Search (Without Losing Your Mind)

    How to Restart Your Job Search (Without Losing Your Mind) In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jenn Walker Wall addresses the challenge of restarting a job search, emphasizing the importance of reframing language and managing expectations. She dismisses the notion of 'starting from scratch,' advocating instead for the concept of 'reengaging' the job search after breaks. She stresses setting realistic timelines, such as six to eight-week blocks for preparation, execution, and refinement. Jenn also highlights the significance of setting achievable goals, the power of networking, and the importance of self-care throughout the job search process. Jenn also shares upcoming workshops and programs, and encourages listeners to share their own strategies on social media. Learn more about our upcoming events, How to Job Search at the End of the World and Death, Loss, and Rebirth: Turning Your Career Transition to Transformation 00:00 Introduction: Restarting Your Job Search 00:17 The Myth of Starting from Scratch 00:48 Challenges in the Job Search Process 02:17 Reframing the Job Search 04:24 Managing Expectations and Timelines 06:51 Setting Controllable Goals 08:03 Networking and Backup Plans 10:49 Treat Yourself and Reflect 14:10 Conclusion and Upcoming Events

    16 min
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Struggling to manage your career or job search with so much uncertainty and crisis in the world? You're not alone.Join Work Wonders Careers founder, career strategist, and resume writer Jenn Walker Wall for practical and easy-to-apply career advice and inspiration that will help you reduce overwhelm and stress, detach from hustle culture, and work and live in alignment with your values and goals.Careers at the End of the World is for mission driven people who care a lot about the world around them - and want support and strategies that help them operationalize those priorities along the way.

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