After getting his start in technology sales, Jon Selig thought he’d give stand up comedy a try. What evolved was a teacher/comedian who now trains salespeople how to get a laugh and be memorable on their sales calls. His advice is relevant to p

Informational Interviews in professional networking

Aug 20th, 2019 58m 48s

"I say this respectfully, never forget this one thing" I wanted to title the episode with that quote when I heard it. It was direct and clear. We're missing the point on Informational Interviews and it is costing you career to avoid learning th

Shapr is a personalized, mindful way of networking.

May 6th, 2019 36m 54s

Shapr believes that meeting new people is the best way to find inspiration & new opportunities. So they set out to make professional networking simple, efficient and enjoyable for everyone. In this episode, I interview Mandy Menaker from Shapr.

Beeya Part 2 From intern to COO Kelsey Mackin

Mar 31st, 2019 23m 58s

We'd all like to short cut our careers. Advance faster than seems humanly possible. But how do we get those opportunities? In this part 2 episode, we talk with Kelsey who quickly took on more responsibility with Beeya until earning the coveted

Beeya.com Founder Ladan Davia

Mar 10th, 2019 48m 51s

Guest Ladan Davia founded an online recruitment company. She shares some hard-earned wisdom for Job Seekers. Setting out to start a company is hard enough but Ladan also strives to change the recruiting industry. Edited by Cameron Barret Stewa

12 Gutsy Girl Badass Boss Kate White

Jan 31st, 2019 54m 48s

Unemployment is at a 10 year low, It's time to bring up salary negotiations. In this episode, Kate White gives us the tips she learned from her career becoming a powerful female executive. She offers advice about how to approach your boss, or a

11 Augmented Writing from Textio

Nov 26th, 2018 35m 37s

Allie hall is a linguist and data scientist for Textio. Employers use this tool to write better job descriptions and emails to candidates. You may have seen one of their client's postings or replied to one of their emails already! In this episo

10 Scott Anthony Barlow: Design Career Experiments

Oct 4th, 2018 27m 42s

Guest, Scott Anthony Barlow from Happen to Your Career podcast shares what his team calls designing career experiments. These low risk tests help you try-out a new skill. Get the sense of a completely different role. Or even just form new relat

09 Scott Anthony Barlow: Never Settle

Sep 22nd, 2018 36m 1s

Guest, Scott Anthony Barlow from Happen to Your Career podcast shares his philosophy to prevent clients from settling on their next role. Of course, figuring out what you want is still the first step but Scott brings a unique clarification to t

08 Alison Cardy - How to Cast the Clarity Spell

Jun 29th, 2018 52m 36s

Sorry, no magic in this episode, instead a highly structured thinker with a love for optimization determined the most effective, quickest path to career clarity through her work with hundreds of professionals. Host Justin Dux asks guest Alison

08 Alison Cardy-How to Cast the Clarity Spell

Jun 29th, 2018 52m 36s

Hatem Hanoun: The 'No Experience' Abyss

Apr 23rd, 2018 50m 59s

Hatem Hanoun works for Bayt.com the #1 job site in Dubai and surrounding region. He shares with us his advice for the job hunt. Since that region is facing 20-30% unemployment for young people we focus on strategies for gaining experience that

Purposeful Clashing: Resolve Dissonance in Job Interviews

Jan 12th, 2018 42m 54s

In the first episode of 2018, Guest Evangelia LeClaire and, Host, Justin Dux explore the concept of Dissonance. Holding two thoughts that seem contradictory can be fine in everyday life but disastrous in a job interview. Evangelia is a Career C

Machines Reading Resumes: James Hu explains Jobscan.co

Sep 30th, 2017 28m 25s

Machines reading resumes sounds like the beginning of a science fiction thriller but most of us job seekers know the truth. Applicant tracking systems (ATS) are a reality we all need to master in order to get resumes seen. James Hu founded JobS

Lori Williams: Get Personal Less, Be Professional More

Aug 31st, 2017 30m 48s

Lori Williams has dual insights with a unique perspective as a recruiter and career coach. As a Recruiter, she has interviewed thousands of candidates looking to become college Nannies or Tutors. As a Career Coach, she has enhanced hundreds of

Piloting a Career Pivot like a Pro: Marc Miller

Jul 29th, 2017 34m 41s

Navigate a career change smoothly with realistic expectations and wisdom from someone who has changed careers several times. Marc Miller, Founder of CareerPivot.com, shares his insights into planning a career transition. Marc's clients success

The Narrative Approach to Branding: With Lee Schneider

Jun 11th, 2017 25m 47s

Lee Schneider founded a branding agency and enjoys upgrading a job seeker's personal brand. Within each step of your career it is important to create discoverable media that influences your branding narrative. If you don't, then potential emplo

The Golden Resume

May 26th, 2017 18m 45s

In this first episode since Chris's farewell, The author of The Golden Resume, Brian Robben, offers his tips for a winning resume. The interview continues from there covering interview advice and eventually landing on a theme to "sit in silence

My Farewell Podcast

Apr 30th, 2017 3m 8s

Chris Russell announces he is leaving CareerCloud. A new owner is taking over. Hear his goodbye and what's in store for the site and this show.

Why losing your job is the best thing that can happen to you

Apr 17th, 2017 28m 41s

My guest today is author and career coach Stephanie Brown. Her new book is called Fired: why losing your job is the best thing that can happen to you. Stephanie held senior roles at Nike before leaving to take a chance on a job at a smaller com

How to Become the Boss That Nobody Will Leave

Mar 18th, 2017 31m 45s

Scott Love shows managers how to be the boss nobody will leave.  With over 20 years of empirical research, he gives managers tactical ideas to lead in a way that increases employee retention, reduces turnover, and attracts high achievers.  He i

Make Sure Your Resume Passes its Screen Test

Feb 19th, 2017 13m 22s

Welcome to another career podcast my name is Chris Russell, founder of CareerCloud.com. The site that offers most practical tips, tricks and tools for today's jobs search...if you want to become a modern job seeker...join over 40,000 other job

Why job seekers need their own selling points

Jan 28th, 2017 16m 40s

Thea Kelley has more than 20 years' experience in coaching, career services, writing and editing, and holds several relevant certifications including Certified Employment Interview Consultant. She provides coaching on all aspects of job search,

How to Overcome Being Overqualified

Jan 16th, 2017 25m 55s

CareerCloud.com is the site that offers most practical tips, tricks and tools for todayâs jobs search...if you want to become a modern job seeker...join over 40,000 other job seekers on careercloud.com who use the site to stay up to date on t

2017 Job Search Roundtable Discussion

Jan 2nd, 2017 49m 41s

Welcome to another career podcast my name is Chris Russell, founder of CareerCloud.com. The site that offers most practical tips, tricks and tools for todayâs jobs search...if you want to become a modern job seeker...join over 40,000 other jo