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KRA's The Hub

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Episodes

E126: Making Positive Choices: Lessons from an Airline Pilot

In this episode you'll discover a framework for making choices in business and life using a framework called "Just Two Choices." Discover how to apply the same process that pilots use to navigate planes can be used to help you make important decisions.

Jul 08, 202238 min

E125: Dealing with Grief and Loss

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-car

Jun 24, 202222 min

E124: Changing Careers

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.

Jun 10, 202222 min

E121: Working with Purpose

In this episode you'll hear from an expert about how to incorporate more meaning and purpose into your work, and how to incorporate your interests into any job, without having to find a different line of work.

Apr 04, 202221 min

E120: Rethinking Your Career During the Great Resignation- Part 2

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.

Mar 25, 202223 min

E119: Rethinking Your Career During the Great Resignation- Part 1

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.

Mar 11, 202222 min

E117: Lessons From the Great Resignation

This episode features a conversation with Maxine Suka, Director of Workforce Operations for KRA, as she discusses the impact of the Great Resignation on employers and employees. Discover what employees are valuing most in a job or career and how employers can maximize their recruitment and retention efforts.

Feb 11, 202230 min

E115: The Possibility Project

In this episode you'll learn about The Possibility Project, which helps young people ages 18-24 earn their high school diploma while getting a head start on their career. Discover eligibility requirements, the various services offered and the partnership between the San Diego Career Centers and MY Academy.

Jan 07, 202226 min

E114: Tips for Overcoming "Career PTSD"

Mustafa Ammar, Founder and CEO of The Passion MBA, joins the program to explain what "Career PTSD" is, the root causes of it, and share 5 tips for overcoming Career PTSD.

Dec 29, 202125 min

E113: GPS to Employment Success- Part Two

In the second part of this two-part episode, author and career coach Beverly Williams shares tips for anyone thinking about looking for a new job during the Great Resignation, and what to consider before leaving a current job or career.

Dec 10, 202113 min

E112: GPS To Employment Success- Part One

In part one of this two-part episode, author and career coach Beverly Williams joins the program to share tips about what job seekers need to think about during their job search.

Nov 26, 202117 min

E111: Women in the Workforce

Dr. Kordilia Noble, Director, Partnerships & Market Development at KRA, joins the program to discuss the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on women, and African American women in particular. She also shares her perspective on the importance of access to leadership development and formal mentorship for women in the workplace.

Nov 12, 202117 min

E110: How to Speak and Be Heard

Angela Lussier, CEO and Founder of Speaker Sisterhood, returns to the program to discuss how to communicate your value to others, whether that's in a networking meet, job fair, interview, etc. Discover tips for how to speak effectively and ensure that your message is heard.

Oct 21, 202117 min

E109: Speaking with Calm and Confidence

Angela Lussier, CEO and Founder of Speaker Sisterhood, joins the program to discuss how to overcome the fear of speaking and shares tips for calming yourself down whether you are speaking in-person or virtually.

Oct 07, 202118 min

E108: The Tables Have Turned

Maxine Suka, Director of Workforce Operations, returns to the program to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has caused the "tables to turn" when it comes to the employer/employee relationship and the implications of that shift. For job seekers, you'll discover how to pursue the career and get the job that you really want, and for employers, you'll learn what to think about in order to meet your workforce needs.

Sep 30, 202125 min

E107: Resource and Job Carnival

In this episode you'll learn about the South County Career Center Resource and Job Carnival as well as the available resources for employers and job seekers. To learn more, visit workforce.org/events

Sep 16, 202120 min

E106: Returning to In-Person Operations After the COVID-19 Pandemic- Managing Expectations

Maxine Suka, Director of Workforce Operations, returns to the program to discuss the importance of managing expectations when it comes to reopening in-person operations. Maxine shares insights about the conversations that she has had with her own staff about this topic, and shares insights for anyone going through the process of reopening in-person operations in their organization.

Aug 31, 202125 min

E104: Increasing Your Financial Literacy

Workshop Facilitator Kristi Zimsky joins the program to discuss the importance of developing financial literacy. Kristi shares details about the financial literacy workshop that she facilitates, reveals the biggest challenges that people face when it comes to money, and the various topics covered in the workshop.

Jul 14, 202117 min

E103: How to Build Confidence as a Job Seeker

Raj Girn, Founder and CEO of the Open Chest Confidence Academy, joins the program to discuss her own journey of becoming more confident and shares tips for how to increase your confidence. Discover how to find courage in the face of uncertainty, and what to consider when starting a new job or career.

Jun 30, 202131 min

E102: Creating a Fitness Brand

Maylynne Rayos returns to the program to discuss how she created her own fitness brand, and how she continued to build her brand and business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover what it takes to build a fitness brand, how to collaborate with sponsors, and the key skill sets and knowledge you need to build and grow a fitness brand.

Jun 15, 202117 min

E101: LinkedIn Etiquette- What to Know Before You Post

In this episode, you'll hear from a panel of experts about how to build a professional presence on LinkedIn, and what to consider before posting. Discover a recent shift that has been happening on LinkedIn, and what types of posts are appropriate for this social media platform.

Apr 20, 202125 min

E98: The Career Pathways to Success Job Fair

Chad Matkowski, President/CEO of the National City Chamber of Commerce, joins the program to discuss the Career Pathways to Success Job Fair. Discover the employers that will be attending, what you can expect, and how to prepare.

Mar 30, 202117 min
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