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Shortcut your path to being more successful at work. This show helps you figure out what you truly want, land a job, make more money, advance your career, and improve your work life with actionable insights from experts that boost work performance.

We're covering job searches, job interviews, resumes, LinkedIn, how to get paid and get a salary raise, career growth tips, leadership and management advice, workplace interpersonal skills, wellness strategies, work-life balance, confidence, career transitions, workplace toxicity, and more!

Listen wherever you get your podcasts, follow @careercontessa on Instagram for daily career tips, and subscribe to our newsletter at www.careercontessa.com/newsletter

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Shortcut your path to being more successful at work. This show helps you figure out what you truly want, land a job, make more money, advance your career, and improve your work life with actionable insights from experts that boost work performance.

We're covering job searches, job interviews, resumes, LinkedIn, how to get paid and get a salary raise, career growth tips, leadership and management advice, workplace interpersonal skills, wellness strategies, work-life balance, confidence, career transitions, workplace toxicity, and more!

Listen wherever you get your podcasts, follow @careercontessa on Instagram for daily career tips, and subscribe to our newsletter at www.careercontessa.com/newsletter

    5 Free Career Tools That Help You Find a Job Faster

    5 Free Career Tools That Help You Find a Job Faster

    5 Free Career Tools That Help You Find a Job Faster




    Episode Description:

    It’s no secret that we are in one of the most competitive job markets right now. So today, we’re diving into a topic that may be on a lot of our minds: how to find a job quickly. Plus, we’re hearing from 3 career contessa listeners and giving them custom career advice. Listen in to learn:How to utilize Loom to illustrate your experienceHow to navigate Applicant Tracking Systems with the help of JobScanHow to find the best career path for you with CareerFitterHow to enhance your job search materials with the help of ChatGPTFree Career Contessa tools that can aid you in your career search


    Show Notes

    Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW

    Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP  

    Loom: https://www.loom.com/

    JobScan: https://bit.ly/43hg5qm

    CareerFitter: https://bit.ly/4c1hGoh

    ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt

    Career Contessa: https://www.careercontessa.com/




    Career Contessa Resources

    Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ 

    Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ 

    Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ 

    Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/

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    • 23 min
    How to Craft Emails for Busy Readers

    How to Craft Emails for Busy Readers

    Even with social media, text, and DMs, email is still the best way to communicate and contact people who can help your career. Now we just need to make sure those emails are crafted in a way to catch the attention of busy readers! Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, Jason Feifer, will tell you a masterclass on:What bad email communication looks likeHow to assess your own email writing skillsTactics for formatting your email messagesThe power of responding to every email


    Show Notes

    Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW

    Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP  

    Grammarly Link: https://bit.ly/3PiAtBy




    Guest Resources:

    Newsletter: jasonfeifer.com/newsletter

    Book: jasonfeifer.com/book

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonfeifer/




    Career Contessa Resources

    Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ 

    Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ 

    Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ 

    Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/




    Episode Perks:

    This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

    Get a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibility at indeed.com/contessa.

    Go to zocdoc.com/contessa and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today.

    Produced by Dear Media

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    • 34 min
    3 Things Confident Communicators NEVER Do

    3 Things Confident Communicators NEVER Do

    Communication is a critical skill for success—and the truth is — the more confident you are at communicating your ideas, successes, and needs, the more you will be seen as a leader and as leadership material. Danielle Robay, a journalist and Pretty Smart podcast host will teach you:3 things confident communicators never doEffective strategies for better career storytellingHow to practice asking better questionsHow to respond to any negative communication feedback


    Show Notes

    Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW

    Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP  




    Guest Resources:

    Danielle Robay: https://www.daniellerobay.com/

    Pretty Smart Podcast: https://beprettysmart.com/

    Questions Deck: https://www.daniellerobay.com/new-page




    Career Contessa Resources

    Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ 

    Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ 

    Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ 

    Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/

    Produced by Dear Media

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    • 31 min
    5 Breakthrough Practices for Daily Success with Suneel Gupta of Everyday Dharma

    5 Breakthrough Practices for Daily Success with Suneel Gupta of Everyday Dharma

    Find your Dharma—your inner calling—and learn to integrate ambition, work, and wellbeing to create a balanced, joyous life with the bestselling author, and visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, Suneel Gupta, We discussWhat Dharma means—and how to find itHow the “Arrival Fallacy” impacts your fulfillmentThe 55/5 technique for resetting your energyWhy you achieve more with 85% effort


    Show Notes

    Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW 

    Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP  




    Guest Resources:

    Suneel Gupta: https://www.suneelgupta.com/

    Everyday Dharma: https://www.suneelgupta.com/writing/everyday-dharma/




    Career Contessa Resources

    Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ 

    Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ 

    Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ 

    Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/

    Produced by Dear Media

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    • 30 min
    How Can I Build My Personal Brand While Working a 9-5? Try This 5-Step Process

    How Can I Build My Personal Brand While Working a 9-5? Try This 5-Step Process

    Learn a 5-step process for launching and building a successful personal brand from Anna Bertoldini, a brand marketer at NielsenIQ by day and a personal branding expert outside her 9-5. Anna will teach you:How to determine your personal branding goalHow to leverage your unique selling point in brandingEffective communication tips include voice and toneThe one thing all personal brands must have to succeed


    Show Notes:

    Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW

    Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP  




    Guest Resources:

    Follow Anna on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annabertoldini/

    Follow Lauren on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenmcgoodwin/ 




    Career Contessa Resources:

    Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ 

    Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ 

    Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ 

    Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/

    Produced by Dear Media

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    • 32 min
    A Great Manager's Most Important Habit

    A Great Manager's Most Important Habit

    The truth is, not everyone will enjoy managing people. But luckily, you don't have to become a manager to grow in your career. Leadership expert and author of Happy@Work Robyn L Garrett is here to share:How to know if management is right for youWays to advance your career that aren’t managementWhat makes a good managerHow new managers can be successful in their first 90 days


    Show Notes

    Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW

    Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP  

    The New Manager Manual Course: https://bit.ly/3Ds3jdf




    Guest Resources:

    Robyn L Garrett website: https://www.robynlgarrett.com/

    TikTok: @courageousleadership

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realcourageousleadership

    Book: https://www.robynlgarrett.com/books




    Career Contessa Resources

    Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ 

    Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ 

    Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/ 

    Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/




    Episode Perks:

    This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

    Get a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibility at indeed.com/contessa.

    Produced by Dear Media

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    • 33 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

3 Ratings

Bronwen GMR ,

So much insight!

Lauren has really done phenomenally in creating a space like this. She is a brilliant host and all the topics are relevant and inspired.

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