Career Talk Pro | Professional Career Podcast
55 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 84 ratingsCareerTalkPro is an inspiring career and employment focused Podcast that interviews successful career professionals within their chosen industries and answers career related questions from our audience of listeners in the North America and around the world. Our guests provide a rare inside look into their own career fields, sharing their own personal journeys, their career challenges and successes.
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055: Angus Nelson Innovation Consultant Speaker Life Business Coach
April 17, 2018 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBAngus Nelson is an innovation consultant, speaker, life and business coach; And the host of the highly successful podcast, Up In Your Business recognized as one of the Top 20 Business Podcasts of 2015 by Inc.com and has been featured on Aol.com, the Huffington Post, and VentureBeat. Angus works with executives from the world's largest companies as a speaker, coach, and facilitator. And is a published author of the book, Love's Compass How Do You Recover After a Lost Relationship.
054: Alissa Coomer Owner of Sunshine Community Fitness Centers
April 04, 2017 09:30 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBAlissa Coomer, an entrepreneur, business mentor, and the business owner and operator of Sunshine Community Fitness Centers located throughout Wisconsin. Alissa developed her business from the ground up, starting with one Fitness Center in 2011, and now has expanded her operations to 3 cities. She’s been involved with all aspects of the business, from operations, accounting, marketing, and expansion. She is also a business mentor, coaching women who are ready in taking the next step in bec...
053: Stacie Brooks Primo Chalk LLC Head of Operations & Logistics
June 13, 2016 09:30 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBStacie Brooks is the Head of Operations and Logistics at Primo Chalk LLC, a worldwide athletic chalk producer based in Austin Texas. Stacie manages the logistics, manufacturing, and supply acquisition for their product which is used by college and professional athletic teams, fitness professionals, rock climbing communities, and the United States Air Force.
052: Workplace Privacy - Can You Be Monitored
June 07, 2016 09:30 - 4 minutes - 2.88 MBPrivate employers can monitor employee, their performance and their behavior in the workplace.
051: Sahar Irwin a Results and Life Coach
June 06, 2016 09:30 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBSahar Irwin a Results and Life Coach specializing in helping her clients explore their talents and potential within themselves to realize their ultimate goals. Sahar trained at the Coaches Training Institute, is a graduate of Tony Robbins Mastery University and Leadership Academy, and Robbins Madanes Center for Strategic Intervention. She had worked as a Results Coach for Robbins Research International, prior building her own coaching and public speaking business. Sahar continues to work wit...
050: Luis Rodriguez a Travel Industry Consultant
May 30, 2016 14:53 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBLuis Rodriguez is a Professional Travel Industry Consultant with over 30 years of experience in Sales and Marketing and 15 years in the Cruise Travel Industry. Luis holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Hotel Restaurant & Travel Administration from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a Master of Science in Organizational Management from Central Connecticut State University.
049: Email Privacy in the Workplace
May 24, 2016 13:53 - 3 minutes - 2.36 MBToday we are examining the topic of Email Privacy in the workplace. Is my boss allowed to look at my emails if I log into my own private gmail account, and the answer is yes.
048: Jacquelyn Banas an Aerospace Engineer
May 23, 2016 09:30 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBJacquelyn Banas an Aerospace Engineer. She worked as a helicopter flight test engineer, having professional opportunities to work on, aircraft engine design, rotorcraft design, and systems engineering projects. Jackie is an avid fixed-wing private pilot, including flight hours in helicopters. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech, and has recently returned to complete her Masters in Aerospace Engineering with an emphasis in Autonomous Systems Research.
047: David Rosenbaum Intellectual Property Law & Patent Attorney
May 16, 2016 09:30 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBDavid Rosenbaum a patent attorney and the founder & managing shareholder of intellectual property law. His law firm specializes in a wide spectrum of technologies to include biomedical, biotechnologies, pharmaceuticals, chemical and biochemical, semiconductor materials & processes, and computer software. David has been practicing intellectual property law for over 30 years, and serves on the patent counsels of several major universities, public and private corporations, and independent inven...
046: Dress Code Policy
May 10, 2016 15:29 - 3 minutes - 2.51 MBThere are several aspects to a company implementing a dress code policy. It could be for safety reasons, hygiene reasons, or for a company to limit their liability for discrimination or harassment litigation.
045: Mark Jessing a Systems Integration and Test Engineer
May 09, 2016 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBMark Jessing is a Senior Systems Integration & Test Engineer. Mark is an expert in RF Communications, Avionics, and complex hardware data systems. He has a strong background in flight test engineering, cellular networks, and experienced in wireless networking for both commercial and military systems. Mark has managed systems integration laboratories and led customer requirements verification programs, while supported equipment demonstrations and hardware test programs.
044: Raja Deka Professional Actor
May 04, 2016 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBRaja Deka is a Professional Actor. Raja began his career as an IT Specialist with NASA, and was later recruited by the Central Intelligence Agency. Although his lifelong passion for the arts, prompted him to leave the CIA to pursue his true passion of professional acting. Raja has appeared in Showtime’s Emmy award winning Homeland, on Fox’s Arrested Development, and in Paramount’s G.I.JOE: Retaliation.
043: Relevant Resume Information
May 03, 2016 09:00 - 4 minutes - 2.97 MBWhen the economy was bad I worked for two different employersoutside my industry and the work I did was not relevant, should Iinclude this on my resume?
042: Kelly Hanna CEO of Big Sprout Media
May 02, 2016 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBKelly Hanna is the CEO of Big Sprout Media a Media Management and Video Marketing Production Company. With over 29 years of marketing, branding, and PR experience, and 11 years of Emmy award winning video production. Kelly?s experience extends to all facets of video production, including television, film, documentaries, and social media platforms. Kelly has now merged her media management and video marketing expertise, creating customized content for corporate clients to develop an overall m...
041: Faye Yvette McQueen Actress Dancer & Stunt Woman
April 27, 2016 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBFaye Yvette McQueen is an Actress, Dancer, Model, and Stunt Woman; and a Diana Ross look-a-like. She is the former Artistic Director and Founder of the Dancer’s Warehouse in the Atlanta metropolitan area. With over 38 years of professional experience within the performing arts. Faye has taken her craft to both stage and screen. Appearing on numinous television programs such as, Law & Order, White Collar, and Orange is the New Black, and in films, appearing in The Bourne Legacy.
040: Salary Negotiation and What to Say
April 26, 2016 09:00 - 4 minutes - 3.01 MBHow to negotiate your salary, and tips to increase your overall wage. This tip and strategy can be used for both salary, exempt employees, as well as hourly wage, non-exempt employees.
039: Donna Carbone Freelance Writer and Author
April 25, 2016 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBDonna is an advocate for crimes against women, emphasizing the need to take personal responsibility for their own safety. To reach a wider audience, Donna writes and publishes a series of crime novels drawing from real live events and her journalistic experience. For the past 5 years, Donna has been writing an opinion column and is recurring guest editorials for local publications. In addition, she teaches writing, screenwriting, and editing at the Burt Reynolds Institute.
038: Ross Everett Comedian Writer Producer and Host
April 20, 2016 10:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBRoss Everett is a freelance Comedian, Writer, Producer and Host. Ross interned on The Colbert Report, The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien, and worked at Maker Studios. He has worked as a digital marketing consultant, writing, acting, and producing YouTube Videos. During his career, Ross has progressed to in front of the camera work garnered notoriety. He has had his own show on Discovery Digital Networks, and has traveled the world.
037: Employee Handbooks
April 19, 2016 10:00 - 4 minutes - 3.12 MBToday we're looking at Employee Handbooks, and does anyone really read them? While they may seem boring and routine, as an employee it is recommended you actually do skim it, and get familiar with specific sections that are relevant to your employment situation.
036: Kerri Quintal a Family and Criminal Law Attorney
April 18, 2016 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBKerri Quintal is a Family and Criminal Law Attorney. Kerri has been practicing law in Massachusetts for more than 18 years, receiving her Juris Doctorate from Southern New England School of Law. She has been admitted to practice law before the United States Supreme Court and Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Kerri is also a speaker and advocate for families and children, discussing topics on bullying and cyber bullying, and is a mentor, organizer & fundraiser for her community.
035: Aaron Klingaman Chief Technology Officer
April 13, 2016 10:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBAaron Klingaman is the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Lucint Systems Inc. an industrial imagery systems developer for UAV image sensors, focused on image acquisition and processing for commercial and hardened applications. With over 16 years of experience in Software and Systems Engineering, Aaron has directly lead engineering development and prototype hardware and software teams. He is highly experienced in cluster computing, embedded software, and large scale aerial imagery.
034: Job Description Required vs Desirable Skills
April 12, 2016 10:00 - 5 minutes - 3.51 MBEmployment descriptions are necessary to establishing a jobs duties and responsibilities. They can be used to set the necessary requirements for a position, and employers use them to maintain performance expectations from their employees.
033: Tela Holcomb Financial Trading Investment Coach
April 11, 2016 08:30 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MBTela Holcomb is a Trading and Investment Coach and stocks and options trader, investor and entrepreneur. Tela teaches professionals how to create a monthly income and build a financial legacy through trading and investing in the stock market, so they can become financially independent. Prior to becoming an investment coach, Tela worked in the Aviation and Legal industries. She holds a Technical Management degree from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, and paralegal certification from the ...
032: Misty Williams Founder of MarketetectU Marketing Agency
April 06, 2016 09:30 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBMisty Williams is the founder of MarketectU.com, a boutique Marketing Agency based in Nashville, Tennessee, and she is an expert in marketing strategy. Her clients include bestselling authors and nationally known speakers. She holds a BA in Communications & Marketing, and a BS in Communications, Advertising, and Public Relations. Misty regularly shares her expertise with local and national groups, in both the speaking and coaching worlds, and she has been a featured lecturer at Vanderbilt Un...
031: Non-Compete Agreements Are They Enforceable
April 05, 2016 08:30 - 4 minutes - 3.11 MBCan your current employer stop you from branching out on your own or going to work at a competing company. In most cases, no they cannot! Noncompete agreements, or not-to-compete agreements must be in writing.
030: Patty Serrano Video Production & Tele-Prompting Professional
April 04, 2016 08:30 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBPatty Serrano is the Owner of Little Panther Prompting a Professional Teleprompting services company. Patty has worked as a Video Production professional since 1984, in South Florida and New York City. She started her career in network news, moving on to PBS, and various Television stations. In 1996, Patty formed her own Tele-Prompting company servicing television, film and independent production projects, in addition to teaching actors and corporate executives in Tele-Prompter proficiency.
029: Joe Koronowski NASA Flight Control Officer & Professional Speaker
March 30, 2016 07:30 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBJoe Koronowski is a former, NASA International Space Station Flight Control Officer, and the founder of 321 Launch Your Life, providing Professional Speaker, Coaching, and Training inspiring people to uncovering their best in their career and personal life. Joe brings his wealth of NASA Mission Control leadership experience to his trainings, enhancing team performance one person at a time! His experience as a Keynote speaker, corporate trainer, and TEDx Speaker has helped inspire Teams, Orga...
028: Hiring Process - Starting a New Job Timeline
March 29, 2016 07:30 - 4 minutes - 3.43 MBIn recent years, the employment hiring process has seen a few slight changes that may delay your start date. Sense 2008, following the employment recession, employers has become increasingly more selective in their application and employee selection process.
027: Jason Christopher a Financial Services Professional
March 28, 2016 07:30 - 33 minutes - 23 MBJason Christopher is a Financial Services Professional and Systems Trainer for World Financial Group, A Transamerica Company. He holds a Bachelor's degree from California State University, Los Angeles and is a Master Success Strategist and Master NLP Practitioner. Jason creates patterns of abundance using financial foundations, and sheds light on the most concerns amongst parents, by creating opportunities and implementing effective financial strategies so families can thrive and prosper.
026: Pepper Fortman Learning & Development Advisor Coach Mentor
March 23, 2016 07:30 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBPepper Fortman a Learning & Development Advisor, Coach and Mentor. With 30 years of professional experience in the Insurance and Financial Services industry, and multiple leadership roles. Pepper transitioned into her current role in Learning and Development, supporting people in setting and achieving their personal and professional goals.
025: Hourly Wage Employment Contract
March 22, 2016 07:30 - 6 minutes - 4.28 MBRaymond from Nevada emailed us, asking “I’m a student at UNLV and work part-time tutoring math. I was promised $10 an hour, but when I got my first check, I’m only getting paid $8 an hour now. When I asked what’s up, I was told that I can earn “up to” $10 an hour but all tutors start at $8”
024: Joel Boggess Podcast and Book Launch Expert
March 21, 2016 07:30 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBJoel Boggess is a Podcast and Book Launch Expert, and a news and tech contributor for HuffPost and Success.com. Joel's podcast, ReLaunch, was recognized as the most inspirational by Podcasters Paradise in both 2014 and 2015, and mentioned in the Huffington Post as being 1 of the top 5 shows for inspiration, and mentioned in Inc Magazine as one of the top 20 business podcasts for 2015.
023: Shirley Solis a Family Catalyst Executive Coach
March 16, 2016 07:30 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBShirley Solis is a NLP Executive Coach and Family Catalyst who helps powerful women to master motherhood, so they can find their purpose and shine in business. Shirley is an author of the #1 Amazon Best Seller: Not Just Tacos Cookbook - A Journey Into the World of Authentic Latin American Cuisine, as well as a creator of the Youngpreneur Program and the Building Character with Children Program. Her innate aptitude for marketing and enthusiasm as a business leader… has encouraging several suc...
022: Job Interviews and Age Discrimination
March 15, 2016 07:30 - 5 minutes - 3.58 MBI was recently on several interviews and they kept asking my age. I know this is something they can’t ask but how can I respond in a way as to not anger them? An employer can not specifically ask you your age or use your age as a discriminating factor in evaluating you as a candidate.
021: Brian Farmer President of EMC Management Concepts
March 14, 2016 07:30 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBBrian Farmer is the President & Owner EMC Management Concepts, based in northern Virginia and the Washington DC metropolitan area. Brian’s company specializes in Electromagnetic Environmental Effects and Spectrum Supportability Programs, providing project management, technical support, and training services for the Department of Defense. Brian holds Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and a Masters in Systems Engineering and Techni...
020: Sara Yupcavage Executive Assistant in Private Education
March 09, 2016 08:30 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBSara Yupcavage is an Executive Assistant in private education for K through 12 grades with a background in operations and office management. Prior to her involvement in education, Sara was an employment recruiting filling positions ranging from administrative personal to director level position. She received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Arizona, College of Management.
019: LinkedIn Profile Helping or Hurting You
March 08, 2016 08:30 - 4 minutes - 2.96 MBMany LinkedIn profiles are way too general. The resounding message and warning from business owners is this, "do not make any potential employer waste their time in seeing if you have the skills or qualifications about what you do".
018: Brian Moskowitz a Family Law Attorney
March 07, 2016 08:30 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBBrian Moskowitz is a Family Law Attorney licenses to practice law in both New York state and Florida with over 20 years of professional career experience. Sense 1995, Brian has been serving as a powerful advocate for his clients. He received his undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Albany, and his Law Degree from Brooklyn Law School, in New York. Prior to opening his own law firm, Brian practiced law in Brooklyn New York; he operated a professional executive search f...
017: Keith Hamilton a Professional Business Consultant
March 02, 2016 08:30 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBKeith Hamilton is a professional Business Consultant who is currently focused on raising capital for new venture businesses and tech start-ups. Keith has a strong professional background in direct sales, business to business sales, and federal contracts, winning offers for clients in excess of 30 Million dollars. He is a speaker and consultant, with an emphasis in business to business sales, business optimization, marketing, referral generation, and federal procurement.
016: What to Avoid when Submitting your Resume Online
March 01, 2016 08:30 - 8 minutes - 6.15 MBSubmitting your resume online what steps to avoid. When you submit a resume to a job website there are a few general practices I highly recommend.
015: Paul Huff Jr a Director of Homeowner Services
February 29, 2016 08:30 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBPaul Huff Jr. the Director of Homeowner Services and Residential Homebuilding Operations. For the past 16 years Paul has worked in the residential homebuilding industry as a Site Superintendent, Project Manager, an Area Service Manager, Director of Quality, and a Director of Homeowner Services. Ranging from Buffalo, NY to the Washington DC Metropolitan area. Paul is proud to have built nearly 500 homes for families in Buffalo and has had a direct impacted to over 10,000 residents in the Wash...
014: Kevin Jans Government Contracting Officer & Skyway Acquisition Solutions
February 25, 2016 08:30 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBKevin Jans is the President of Skyway Acquisition Solutions and a Former US Government Contracting Officer. Kevin had spent 16 years as a Contracting Officer for the United States Government, he worked at 4 different Air Force Bases and during his career, and was part of a team that supported the purchase of 2 Vice-Presidential fleet of aircraft for the US Air Force. Sense 2012, Kevin has been leading his own small firm, where he supports government acquisition solutions for his clients base...
013: Edward Green Marine Harrier Jet Pilot & Project Manager
February 24, 2016 08:30 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBEdward Green served 20 years in the United States Marine Corps as a Harrier jet pilot, which included leadership roles as a Detachment Commander and Instructor Pilot. In 1991, Edward served in combat, with 40 combat missions in Desert Storm, and in 2003, he served with the infantry, as the Air Officer for 1st Battalion 5th Marines in combat. For the past 11 years, Edward have been in Project Management in the Defense, Aerospace, and Transportation industries.
012: How to Turn Down a Job Offer when New Opportunities Arise
February 23, 2016 08:30 - 7 minutes - 5.24 MBHow to turn down a job offer when a new opportunity arises, after you already accepted the job offer. Career tips and strategies.
011: Kristen Kosciusko an Television Executive Producer
February 22, 2016 08:30 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBKristen Kosciusko is an Executive Producer and Owner of Digital Broadcast Media. Kristen has worked in television production and media since 1997. In 2009, she started up her own Media and Production companies, to include Digital Broadcast Media, and DB9 Productions. Her company’s produces, directs, writes, shoots and edits commercials and television series; television magazine shows, infomercials, education programming, and corporate training videos. Kristen’s expertise is working with clie...
010: Johnnie Urban a Strategic Interventionist
February 18, 2016 08:30 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBJohnnie Urban is a Strategic Interventionist and Master Life Coach specializing in reaching Highly Sensitive People how to thrive in a chaotic world. For over 10 years she has coached and trained 1000’s of people to step into their greatness, finding their passion, eliminating fears and learning how to have a closer relationship with God.
009: Paul Macapagal a New York Real Estate Agent
February 17, 2016 08:30 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBPaul Macapagal is a Real Estate Agent serving New York City and surrounding metropolitan areas. Paul, rents and sells luxury condos, co-ops, townhouses and homes located throughout Manhattan. He is a listing specialist for owners and landlords and an expert in corporate relocation. Paul has experience as a property investor, as well as the furnished rental arena. He has sold residential and commercial properties for clients ranging from Fortune 500 executives and Hollywood Actors to UN Diplo...
008: Exempt vs Non Exempt What does it Mean
February 16, 2016 08:30 - 4 minutes - 3.24 MBExempt vs non-exempt is the legal difference between overtime pay vs no overtime pay. So an exempt is just that, exempt from the federal legal statue requiring employers to pay 1.5 times overtime for hours worked over 40 hours. Salary positions are exempt from this law and that is where this term comes from.
007: Dr Carrie Rose an Online Course Creation Expert
February 15, 2016 08:30 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBDr. Carrie Rose is an online and physical media course creation expert. A great portion of her career was spent in the classroom helping others expand their education while fulfilling her passion for guiding others toward their fullest potential. She saw first-hand the dramatic change an education delivered through carefully chosen strategies can bring about in a person’s learning potential. Carrie is most notably recognized for her strategic and powerful training methods, her wild pink hair...
006: Julie Keywell Internet Entrepreneur Ultimate Love and Passion
February 11, 2016 08:30 - 27 minutes - 19 MBJulie Keywell is an Entrepreneur and business owner who is passionate about creating online communities. Julie was an attorney for 5 years in employment discrimination and sexual harassment law. She holds a Juris Doctorate and a Bachelors in Psychology. She left her practice in law to become an Internet entrepreneur, and initially worked with a team to grow an internet parenting community to over 3 million users and sold that business to Disney. Julie now has 2 businesses: burpies.com, a han...