Diversity and inclusion are paramount in modern corporate cultures, and the significance of workplace accessibility cannot be overstated. Ahead of the International Day of People with Disabilities. In this episode, Briar Harte shares invaluable insights on fostering an inclusive work environment. Briar Harte's journey is not only inspiring but a powerful testament to the need for inclusive practices. Following a disability, Harte's perspective on accessibility shifted, igniting her passion for c...
Nov 27, 2023•47 min•Ep. 214
Today employment law becomes accessible in a captivating episode featuring Jessica Childress, a renowned employment law attorney and founder of the Childress Firm PLLC. Jessica's insights empower listeners to navigate workplace complexities, covering everything from recognizing discrimination and harassment to self-protection strategies and addressing legal issues. Gain a deep understanding of when legal intervention is crucial and when to advocate for cultural shifts. Jessica breaks down fundam...
Nov 20, 2023•55 min•Ep. 213
Forgiveness in the workplace is an underrated topic, and I believe we need to start talking about it. Whether it's a public misstep or a private faux pas brought to light, how do we balance accountability with the capacity for second chances? Join us as we explore the complex journey of rebuilding professional reputations and navigating the consequences of career mishaps. We'll discuss the fine line between upholding standards and offering redemption, the wisdom in allowing room for error in our...
Nov 13, 2023•29 min•Ep. 212
In this podcast episode, I delve into essential strategies for future-proofing your career. With the constantly changing work landscape and the impact of technology, it's crucial to prepare for an uncertain future. I share insights on recognizing in-demand skills, adapting to technological changes, and focusing on personal development. I discuss navigating economic trends and uncertainties while making the most of AI's economic impact. Additionally, I offered advice on self-improvement and ethic...
Nov 06, 2023•39 min•Ep. 211
Discover the keys to unlocking your dream corporate career with this episode of "The Job Hunting Podcast." Celebrating four years of providing invaluable career guidance, this episode delves deep into the essential distinctions between CVs and resumes, shedding light on their critical role in today's global job market. From the detailed nuances of CVs preferred in academia to the concise, skills-focused resumes favored in North America, learn how to tailor these documents for success. Explore ex...
Oct 30, 2023•40 min•Ep. 210
Welcome to another episode where we delve into the world of career development and job-seeking strategies. In today's episode, I answered questions from our listeners with diverse topics, from LinkedIn "open for work" indicators to the intricacies of assessing company culture during interviews. We'll also explore the delicate art of asking a former manager to mentor you and discuss effective feedback techniques for improving workplace relationships. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting ...
Oct 23, 2023•43 min•Ep. 209
Navigating networking events can be daunting, especially when aiming to impress top-level executives. In this episode, I share personal stories from networking events I attended in my career and distill six essential pointers for today's professionals. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Action for Job Seekers Find Your Talents: Learn About Your Strengths, and Watch Your Career Grow Join 5,000+ Readers...
Oct 16, 2023•35 min•Ep. 208
In this illuminating episode, we tackle the challenge that every job seeker faces: making their application stand out. We delve into essential job application tips but with a fresh perspective, fusing traditional strategies with the benefits of modern AI tools and the power of LinkedIn. Equip yourself with techniques to make your application not just noticeable but memorable. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 3...
Oct 09, 2023•43 min•Ep. 207
In today's turbulent professional landscape, embracing change, especially on a personal and professional level, is not just a choice—it's a necessity. Whether you're scaling the corporate ladder, transitioning to a new role, or reinventing your career entirely, understanding and mastering personal change is crucial for long-term success and well-being. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Action for Job...
Oct 02, 2023•28 min•Ep. 206
If you've ever wondered how working for a Small or Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) differs from being a cog in a large corporate machine, or if you're actively considering a career move into the SME sector, this episode is tailor-made for you. We're joined by Stephanie Kelly, Director of Recruit With Me and an experienced recruiter specialized in helping SMEs attract top-quality talent. In this episode, Stephanie unpacks the unique culture, expectations, opportunities, and challenges of working in...
Sep 25, 2023•41 min•Ep. 205
In this episode, our guest, Michelle Fotheringham, CEO and founder of Werkling, shares her insights and experiences in corporate roles, consulting, and as an on-demand talent. We explore how the gig economy is disrupting various industries and discuss the shift towards flexibility and outcome-based work preferences. Tune in as we delve into the challenges and opportunities that arise from this evolving landscape and discover the importance of community and belonging for freelance professionals. ...
Sep 18, 2023•48 min•Ep. 204
In today's episode, we tackle the topic of executive resumes - what they should look like and how to make them stand out. We'll dive into the importance of the resume as the first gate to securing an interview, especially in a world where applications are often first screened by bots. Join us as we explore the intricacies of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and how to ensure your resume complies with their requirements. Get ready for some valuable insights, practical tips, and rapid-fire questio...
Sep 11, 2023•25 min•Ep. 203
In this special episode of The Job Hunting Podcast, we delve into an often aspirational but often mysterious career path: securing a board position. We are joined by Helga Svendsen, a governance expert and advocate for board diversity and accountability, to unlock the pathway to board roles for aspiring professionals. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Action for Job Seekers Find Your Talents: Learn A...
Sep 04, 2023•50 min•Ep. 202
In this episode, I discuss six essential skills that executives and professionals need to develop to lead the world of AI and its profound impact on the professional landscape. As the future of work intersects with machines and AI, staying relevant and thriving requires a strategic approach. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Action for Job Seekers Find Your Talents: Learn About Your Strengths, and Wa...
Aug 28, 2023•22 min•Ep. 201
In this celebratory 200th episode, we reflect on our journey, showcasing how our podcast parallels the value of strategic career navigation. Our podcast has been an unwavering companion for career success, offering advice on job applications and interviews, LinkedIn, networking, and overall career growth. Encouraging seizing opportunities, embracing challenges, and nurturing discussions, our goal is to help you shape a brighter future through career empowerment and excellence. Join us in this ep...
Aug 21, 2023•17 min•Ep. 200
This episode of The Job Hunting Podcast delves deep into the modern intricacies of crafting the perfect CV—especially for those eyeing senior positions. The resume landscape has evolved, and today's job seekers face a unique challenge: ensuring their CV appeals to automated systems (like ATS) and human recruiters. If you're a seasoned professional looking to make a move, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - F...
Aug 14, 2023•47 min•Ep. 199
In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of post-pandemic job interviews. From direct-to-camera to chatbot interviews, host and career coach Renata Bernarde guides job seekers through the new practices. Gain an edge in your job hunt and master the art of interviews in a digitally transformed world. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Action for Job Seekers Find Your Talents: Learn About Your ...
Aug 07, 2023•32 min•Ep. 198
In this podcast episode from our archive, I share some valuable tips and personal stories that can help you navigate through career setbacks more effectively. We'll explore strategies to regain momentum, build resilience, and stay motivated when facing challenges. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Action for Job Seekers Find Your Talents: Learn About Your Strengths, and Watch Your Career Grow Join 5,...
Jul 31, 2023•28 min•Ep. 197
Working for oneself or being a part of a corporate setup both have their merits and drawbacks. Having experienced both sides, I find it essential to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of each to make an informed decision. In this episode recorded last year, I share my personal journey, comparing my time as a self-employed career coach with my previous corporate life. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Day...
Jul 24, 2023•47 min•Ep. 196
Join me in this episode as I speak with Angela Ryan, a global Business Partner and Director at a leading Financial Technology Multinational. Explore Angela's journey from Australia to Singapore as she navigates the fintech industry and advocates for workplace diversity. Gain valuable insights into the world of fintech, learn about essential skills and attributes for success in the industry, and explore Angela's experiences living as an expat in Singapore. Whether you're considering a career tran...
Jul 17, 2023•40 min•Ep. 195
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mandy Hooper, a Service Delivery Manager balancing a successful career in retail while pursuing wellness. Discover her sector transition tips, insights on managing burnout, and the power of hobbies. Mandy also shares her experience as a leader in navigating work dynamics during and after the pandemic. Don't miss this engaging episode with a health coach, author, and wellness advocate. Tune in now for practical advice and motivation to find balance and p...
Jul 10, 2023•42 min•Ep. 194
In this inspiring episode, Janine Garner, a highly regarded leadership and business coach, shares her expertise and passion for helping others unlock their true potential. We discuss topics such as the importance of a clear message about your value, trusting your intuition, and taking ownership of your career. This episode offers invaluable insights and motivation for listeners looking for career progression and advancement. Tune in to hear Janine's journey from the corporate world to entreprene...
Jul 03, 2023•40 min•Ep. 193
In this episode, we talk with Alex Budak, co-founder of Start Some Good, about career transitions, the impact of sunk cost mentality, and incorporating AI into professional development. Alex shares insights on finding a different path and his personal experience of coming second for a desired job. Subscribe to The Job Hunting Podcast for more inspiring content. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend 31 Days of Actio...
Jun 26, 2023•53 min•Ep. 192
Join us for an insightful episode as we dive into the world of start-ups and fintech with our special guest, Emily Zhang, the Chief People Officer of Monoova. In this episode, we explore the unconventional career paths, start-up culture, and talent acquisition strategies that shape the competitive job market. Don't miss out on the chance to gain invaluable insights into the start-up and fintech world. Tune in to this episode and discover expert tips and strategies that will help you excel in you...
Jun 19, 2023•42 min•Ep. 191
Join Renata Bernarde, the Host of the Job Hunting podcast, in this captivating episode as she dives into the fascinating realm of artificial intelligence alongside her guest, OpenAI's advanced language model, ChatGPT 4.0. Discover the limitless potential of AI and its profound impact on job hunting, career development, and strategic planning for the future. Unlock the potential of AI for your professional journey and stay ahead of the game by tuning in to this captivating episode as Renata and C...
Jun 12, 2023•22 min•Ep. 190
Unlock the secrets to acing job applications and interviews in this episode of "The Job Hunting Podcast." Get expert tips on navigating the dos and don'ts of resume writing, tackling ambiguity in job offers, reentering the workforce after a break, finding part-time senior positions, overcoming ageism barriers, and leveraging the power of LinkedIn. Prepare for your career success with insightful advice to listeners' questions. Don't miss this engaging and informative chat that brings you one step...
Jun 05, 2023•49 min•Ep. 189
Uncover the power of failure in job searching and its role in unlocking new career opportunities. As a career coach, I challenge the conventional mindset of avoiding failure and instead encourage you to embrace setbacks as catalysts for growth. Gain three strategies to transform failure into success, emphasizing imperfect action, curiosity, and learning from failures. Discover a fresh perspective on failure, empowering you to approach your job search with resilience and a growth mindset. Tune in...
May 29, 2023•28 min•Ep. 188
Join me in this episode as I dive into a treasure trove of questions from amazing listeners, offering invaluable advice and insights to enhance your job search. From do's and don'ts of job applications and interviews to unconventional job hunting techniques. I covered a wide range of topics that will empower you to navigate the ever-evolving job market with ease. Whether you're considering a career change, seeking a new job, or simply curious, this engaging and informative episode is a must-list...
May 22, 2023•37 min•Ep. 187
Feeling stuck in your job search or unsure about your career prospects? I've got the perfect episode for you! Join me as I reveal the top four reasons why professionals turn to private career consultations with me and how these conversations can have a monumental impact on your career journey. We discuss the most popular reasons why professionals reach out to career coaches for private career consultations and why accessing expert help can make a huge impact on your career. From perfecting job a...
May 15, 2023•32 min•Ep. 186
The rise of remote work has been both a blessing and a curse for many professionals. While it offers greater flexibility and freedom, it can also lead to distractions, loneliness, and a lack of motivation. In this episode, I talk about common challenges of remote work and 7 tips for overcoming them. So if you're struggling with the current hybrid setup, this episode is for you. Read the full Blog on the Website Job Hunting Made Simple Reset Your Career - Fast-Track Your Job Search in One Weekend...
May 08, 2023•52 min•Ep. 185
