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E97: Tips for a Successful Career Change- Part Two

Many people are thinking about switching careers this year. Maybe they were hit with furloughs or layoffs, company closings, job burnout, or just plain dissatisfaction. Others may have moved or finally finished schooling. In part two of this two-part conversation, Geraldine Hogan, author of Career Moves for Teachers and Other Professionals: Strategies for a Successful Job Chang e shares the actions you need to take for a successful career change.

Feb 19, 2021•23 min

E96: Tips for a Successful Career Change- Part One

Many people are thinking about switching careers this year. Maybe they were hit with furloughs or layoffs, company closings, job burnout, or just plain dissatisfaction. Others may have moved or finally finished schooling. In part one of this two-part conversation, Geraldine Hogan, author of Career Moves for Teachers and Other Professionals: Strategies for a Successful Job Chang e shares the mindset shifts that you need to consider when making a career change.

Feb 19, 2021•22 min

E95: Transitioning Careers During COVID-19

Christopher Metoyer, Sr. Recruiting Logistics Specialist – R&D with Takeda Pharmaceuticals International Co., joins the program to discuss how to handle gaps on your resume during the COVID-19 pandemic. Christopher also shares his thoughts about how you can identify transferable skills for in-demand careers.

Jan 28, 2021•22 min

E94: Setting Resolutions in a Post-Pandemic World

Dr. Frank Farley, Psychology Professor at Temple University and former President of the American Psychological Association (APA), joins the program to discuss the importance of setting resolutions, even in uncertain times. Discover the benefits of goal setting and how to cope with change.

Jan 14, 2021•23 min

E93: Leading During a Pandemic

Maxine Suka, Director of Workforce Operations for the San Diego Career Centers, returns to the program to discuss the journey of being a leader during the past year. Maxine shares tips for all of us about how to navigate times of disruption and make the most of difficult times!

Dec 31, 2020•23 min

E92: Parenting and Working During a Pandemic

Maxine Suka, Director of Workforce Operations for the San Diego Career Centers, joins the program to discuss her own journey of balancing work responsibilities while parenting her children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Maxine shares her thoughts about how the pandemic has impacted women in the workforce and shares advice for parents who are facing difficult choices regarding their profession and family.

Dec 01, 2020•25 min

E91: Addressing Disparities in San Diego's Innovation Economy

Julius Alejandro, organizational strategist, joins the program to discuss what he has learned about startups, based on his own involvement and experience with several startup companies. He also discusses the economic gap that exists in underserved communities and how address those economic disparities.

Nov 16, 2020•14 min

E90: Job Fair Tips for Youth

In this episode, you'll hear about a Youth Job Fair taking place on October 22nd, in collaboration with the National City Chamber of Commerce, South Bay Community Services (SBCS), Southwestern College, DOR, and a few other organizations that serve youth. Discover why it's important for youth to start building their job search skills, as well as tips and tools for youth job seekers. You'll also hear about other resources available for youth.

Oct 20, 2020•28 min

E89: Dealing with Grief During a Pandemic

In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Patti Ashley, a psychologist who specializes in helping people recover from grief and loss. Discover how to bounce back from the grief of a job loss, and the multiple losses that everyone is feeling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Ashley also reveals how grief effects the brain and tips for self-care.

Oct 16, 2020•22 min

E88: Support for Underserved COVID-19 Impacted Individuals

Sylvia Contreras, Center Operations Director for the Metro Region Career Centers, joins the program to discuss the Underserved COVID-19 Impacted Individuals (UCII) Grant, and how it provides supportive services to assist workers most impacted financially by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Discover the services available, and how to apply.

Sep 30, 2020•12 min

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