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Career Growth Made Easy

224 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Craig Ancel knows what it's like to be unemployed. After a sudden job loss he dealt with the struggles of learning how to create a winning resume, write effective cover letters, and confidently prepare for and succeed in an interview. He reveals all of his performance growth strategies and leadership tips so you can achieve next level results. From building resumes to earning promotions and everything in between, tune in to start growing today! Https://CraigAncel.com [email protected]

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#011: Is my resume old?

January 27, 2020 05:00 - 8 minutes - 5.7 MB

Even with the best content in our resumes we could be getting filtered out by something called unconscious bias. Check out today's show to learn more about unconscious bias and how it could affect your resume's success. ~ Craig Site: CraigAncel.com Email: [email protected] PS Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Do you know what an “ATS” or Applicant Tracking System is?If you ...

#010: Are you standing out?

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.15 MB

Are you standing out for the right reasons or the wrong ones?  Self evaluate, make a plan, and boost your career performance. ~ Craig Site: CraigAncel.com Email: [email protected] PS Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Do you know what an “ATS” or Applicant Tracking System is?If you have ever uploaded your resume online you’ve likely used one. Learn why the majority of resu...

#010: Are You Standing Out?

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.17 MB

Are you standing out for the right reasons or the wrong ones?  Self-evaluate, make a plan, and boost your career performance. Site: craigancel.com Email: [email protected] P.S. Grab our free download of Resume Tune-Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Chapters [00:28] Standing out for the right or wrong reasons? [00:46] Is this the year for change? [01:07] Are you just going to blend in, keep your head down? [...

Are you standing out?

January 20, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.15 MB

Are you standing out for the right reasons or the wrong ones?  Self evaluate, make a plan, and boost your career performance. ~ Craig Site: CraigAncel.com Email: [email protected] PS Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Do you know what an “ATS” or Applicant Tracking System is?If you have ever uploaded your resume online you’ve likely used one. Learn why the majority of resu...

4 Year Degree NOT Required

January 13, 2020 05:00 - 11 minutes - 8.14 MB

Jobs available without a 4 year degree, without a resume, without an interview?  What new trends are growing as we enter 2020? ~ Craig Site: CraigAncel.com Email: [email protected] PS Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Do you know what an “ATS” or Applicant Tracking System is?If you have ever uploaded your resume online you’ve likely used one. Learn why the majority of res...

#009: 4 Year Degree NOT Required

January 13, 2020 05:00 - 11 minutes - 8.15 MB

Jobs available without a 4-year degree, without a resume, without an interview?  What new trends are growing as we enter 2020? Site: craigancel.com Email: [email protected] P.S. Grab our free download of Resume Tune-Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Chapters [00:23] 46 Million Americans have college credit, but not a degree [00:52] Why did you start college? [01:22] Good news if you don’t have a 4-year degree!...

#008: Toxic People

January 06, 2020 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.54 MB

While building our networks we need to be aware of and watch out for toxic people. The same applies to protecting ourselves from toxic people at our job. If we’re not careful, the damage a toxic person creates can be significant. Site: craigancel.com Email: [email protected] P.S. Grab our free download of Resume Tune-Up Tips - Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Chapters [00:29] Taking your requests for future podcast epis...

Toxic People

January 06, 2020 05:00 - 9 minutes - 6.52 MB

While building our networks we need to be aware of and watch out for toxic people. The same applies to protecting ourselves from toxic people at our job. If we're not careful, the damage a toxic person creates can be significant. ~ Craig Site: CraigAncel.com Email: [email protected] PS Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Do you know what an “ATS” or Applicant Tracking System ...

#007: Happy New Year & Thank You!

January 01, 2020 20:00 - 5 minutes - 3.56 MB

We may have faced some struggles in 2019, but that is behind us, grow your career in 2020! Grab your Resume Tune-Up Kit and Application Tracking System Pro Tips. Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Site: craigancel.com Email: [email protected] P.S. Grab our free download of Resume Tune-Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. Chapters [00:24] Reflect on ...

Happy New Year & Thank You!

January 01, 2020 20:00 - 5 minutes - 3.54 MB

Happy New Year & Thank You from Craig Ancel.  We may have faced some struggles in 2019, but that is behind us, grow your career in 2020! Grab your Resume Tune Up Kit and Application Tracking System Pro Tips.  Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common format and content errors. ~ Craig Site: CraigAncel.com Email: [email protected] PS Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today’s most common fo...

Say Yes Less

December 23, 2019 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

If you are known as a "Yes" person than this episode if for you.  If you're not careful you could easily become overloaded and overworked.   Your performance may suffer and you could become disconnected from your family and friends.   Put 3 simple steps in place to help prevent this and gain back some of your day!  This advice helps you work smarter not harder.

#006: Say Yes Less

December 23, 2019 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

If you are known as a “Yes” person, this episode is for you. If you’re not careful you could easily become overloaded and overworked. Your performance may suffer and you could become disconnected from your family and friends. Put 3 simple steps in place to help prevent this and gain back some of your day! This advice helps you work smarter - not harder. Site: craigancel.com Email: [email protected] P.S. Grab our free download of Resume Tune-Up Tips – Mistake proof your resume by lear...

#005: What's in your Junk Drawer?

December 16, 2019 05:00 - 14 minutes - 9.79 MB

As part of Craig's high performance career growth journey he talks about junk drawers. But there's a double meaning. Tune in to find out what that 2nd meaning is. If you've ever felt exhausted after a long day and just couldn't clear your mind then this episode is for you. Craig shares how simple changes in your daily routine could lead to a happier, reduced stress, more organized personal and professional life. If you're willing to make a few, simple organizational changes you could ...

#005: What's In Your Junk Drawer?

December 16, 2019 05:00 - 14 minutes - 9.8 MB

As part of our high-performance career growth journey, let’s talk about junk drawers. There’s a double meaning. Tune in to find out to learn about the details! If you’ve ever felt exhausted after a long day and just couldn’t clear your mind then this episode is for you. Simple changes in your daily routine could lead to a happier, calmer, more organized personal and professional life. If you’re willing to make a few, simple organizational changes you could free up some of your time while...

What's in your Junk Drawer?

December 16, 2019 05:00 - 14 minutes - 9.79 MB

As part of Craig's high performance career growth journey he talks about junk drawers. But there's a double meaning. Tune in to find out what that 2nd meaning is. If you've ever felt exhausted after a long day and just couldn't clear your mind then this episode is for you. Craig shares how simple changes in your daily routine could lead to a happier, reduced stress, more organized personal and professional life. If you're willing to make a few, simple organizational changes you could ...

Are YOU 1 of 32?

December 09, 2019 11:00 - 11 minutes - 8.07 MB

After Craig recovered from a sudden job loss he vowed to stay on a high performance career growth journey. Today's episode asks are YOU 1 of 32?  There are so many distractions in our lives and only 24 hours in a day.  What are you doing with your time? With some increased focus on development YOU can boost your job performance and possibly your career path.  If you are doing well already, great! Perhaps you could accelerate toward that next promotion, possibly bump up your next ...

#004: Are YOU 1 of 32?

December 09, 2019 11:00 - 11 minutes - 8.08 MB

Today’s episode asks are YOU 1 of 32? There are so many distractions in our lives and only 24 hours in a day. What are you doing with your time? With some increased focus on development YOU can boost your job performance and possibly your career path. You could accelerate toward that next promotion, possibly bump up your next pay raise, or become a team lead. Tune in to see if you are 1 out of 32 people. I’ll bet you are! P.S. Grab our free download of Resume Tune-Up Tips – Mistake pr...

#002: Resume Holding You Back?

December 02, 2019 03:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Does your resume use SMART content? Did you know your potential future employer is thinking WIIFM? Grab our free download Resume Tune-Up Tips Chapters [01:08] The next paycheck [01:34] My family setup [02:45] A generous gift [05:27] Paying it forward with the 3 T’s [06:19] What is a resume for? [06:54] Employers are thinking WIIFM [07:49] Is your resume SMART? [08:56] Documenting your achievements [12:03] Quantify your accomplishments Support the Show.

Resume Holding You Back?

December 02, 2019 03:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Craig Ancel knows what it's like to be unemployed. After recovering from a sudden job loss he stays current with and shares the latest winning resume trends and the biggest, most common resume format and content mistakes along with their fixes.  Does your resume use SMART content?  Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips - Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today's most common format and content errors. Do you know what an "ATS" or Applicant Tracking System is?...

#003: Overloaded by Email & Text

December 02, 2019 03:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

In this episode, I discuss two areas we can easily become overloaded and consumed with – email and texting. I share real-world examples of miscommunication and several ways to fix them. If work emails are consuming most of your time then listen to this episode as we cover effectively creating and responding to emails, my view on handling attachments, and a better way to forward emails. Are you productive or just busy? Recover some of your time, work smarter not harder. Grab our free down...

Is Your Resume Holding You Back?

December 02, 2019 03:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

Craig Ancel knows what it's like to be unemployed. After recovering from a sudden job loss he stays current with and shares the latest winning resume trends and the biggest, most common resume format and content mistakes along with their fixes.  Does your resume use SMART content?  Grab our free download of Resume Tune Up Tips - Mistake proof your resume by learning and correcting today's most common format and content errors. Do you know what an "ATS" or Applicant Tracking System is?...

Overloaded by Email & Text

December 02, 2019 03:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

After Craig recovered from a sudden job loss he vowed to stay on a high performance career growth journey.  In this episode he discusses two areas we can easily become overloaded and consumed with - email and texting.  He shares real world examples of miscommunication and several ways to fix them. If work emails are consuming most of your time then listen to this episode as he covers effectively creating and responding to emails along with his view on handling attachments and email forward...

#001: Introduction to Craig Ancel

December 02, 2019 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.75 MB

I know what it’s like to be unemployed. After a sudden job loss, I dealt with the struggles of learning how to create a winning resume, write effective cover letters, and confidently prepare for and succeed in an interview. Since then I’ve stayed current on these topics and additionally coach high-performance job and career growth achieving very strong results. Chapters [00:05] My Sudden Job Loss [00:20] Fearful Thoughts [00:37] Struggling to update his resume [00:58] Getting Current ...

Introduction to Craig Ancel

December 02, 2019 02:00 - 2 minutes - 1.75 MB

Craig Ancel knows what it's like to be unemployed. After a sudden job loss he dealt with the struggles of learning how to create a winning resume, write effective cover letters, and confidently prepare for and succeed in an interview. He stays current on these topics and additionally coaches high performance job and career growth achieving very strong results. Listen to Craig, maybe you can benefit from some of his winning advice. Visit the site: CraigAncel.com Email: [email protected]