Big Lies Shattered
7 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -A brand new podcast for a new generation of young professionals that shatters the misconceptions about what it takes to land your dream job and lead a success-filled life. Hosted by Eva Wisnik, a career expert and recruiter for America’s most prestigious firms, who will equip you with the tools you need to take charge of your career and succeed, even in uncertain times. She will share secrets with you that you don’t learn in school—consider her your Fairy Job Mentor!
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Networking Strategies Explained with Sam Kim
November 22, 2021 22:19 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MBUndergraduate students often believe the Big Lie that “Only the lucky ones are well connected.” However, everyone is capable of building their network and becoming more connected with professionals. I spoke with Sam Kim, a student at Vanderbilt Law School, to discuss the power of networking, and how everyone, regardless of their background or existing connections, can build a professional network. Sam shares strategies that are applicable to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Internship Opportunities 101 with Alana T
November 09, 2021 18:01 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MBApplying for internships can be a daunting task. I spoke with Alana T to shatter the lies around the internship application process. Alana is currently enrolled in a dual Bachelor of Arts program between Columbia University and Science Po. Having applied to countless internships herself and landed two offers, Alana shares her insight on finding and securing the right opportunity.
What Makes a Candidate Stand Out During and After an Interview with Deborah Damesek
October 25, 2021 14:59 - 20 minutes - 27.4 MBWhen I speak with ambitious young professionals, they often share their anxieties about one specific aspect of the job search process – the interview. To relieve interview anxiety and provide insight into a process hidden behind closed doors, I spoke with Deborah Damesek, a senior recruiter with over 30 years of experience in talent acquisition and human capital in financial services and consulting firms. In this episode of Big Lies Shattered, we shatter the most common interview myths.
The Value of Vulnerability with Sam Kim
October 13, 2021 11:00 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MBMany professionals believe the Big Lie that vulnerability is a weakness. In this week’s episode of Big Lies Shattered, I spoke with Sam Kim, an alumnus of Fordham Business School and current law student at Vanderbilt University, to shatter this lie and explain the value in vulnerability.
Standing Out and Getting Hired: Sydney Streets Shares Advice for Ambitious Students
September 29, 2021 11:00 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MBYoung professionals targeting competitive roles often believe the Big Lie that they need to be the perfect candidate to land the job. To shatter this Big Lie, I spoke with Sydney Street, the Manager of Recruiting at McKinsey & Company, about how to stand out during the job interview process and get hired for your dream job. In this episode of Big Lies Shattered, Sydney shares her advice for ambitious students engaged in the interview process.
How to Find an Internship or Job in a Challenging Economy
August 08, 2021 13:17 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MBOne of the Biggest Lies is that “there aren’t enough jobs!” But, even in a challenging economy, there are ways to find opportunities. In this episode of Big Lies Shattered, I spoke with Sophia Danziger, a senior at Cornell University at the College of Human Ecology who turned her summer internship at the Royal Bank of Canada into a full-time job. Our conversation will change your perspective and shatter the Big Lie that there aren’t enough jobs. In addition, Sophia will share insights on h...
BIG LIES SHATTERED
January 20, 2020 12:00 - 8 minutes - 7.87 MBA brand new podcast for a new generation of young professionals that shatters the misconceptions about what it takes to land your dream job and lead a success-filled life. Hosted by Eva Wisnik, a career expert and recruiter for America’s most prestigious firms, who will equip you with the tools you need to take charge of your career and succeed, even in uncertain times. She will share secrets with you that you don’t learn in school—consider her your Fairy Job Mentor!