Chan with a Plan
345 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsProviding career advice in easy actionable steps, for frustrated professionals, helping you overcome career challenges so you can stop feeling confused and defeated and start feeling focused and confident in order to excel in your career.
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How to be a successful female leader in a male-driven industry
February 15, 2022 05:14 - 41 minutes - 75.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Martina Pichler, a transformational and empowerment coach for aspiring women who want to access their authenticity, creativity, and vision to create a luscious life of their choice. In this conversation, Martina talks about her 1st experience as a leader in a male-driven industry, where she had to manage a team that was all men that were much older than her, and what she did to gain their trust, resulting in buil...
How to get out of your comfort zone to live a more fulfilling life
February 11, 2022 05:22 - 13 minutes - 24.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses how to get out of your comfort zone, in order to start growing as a person both professionally and personally and utilizes the comfort zone model from Positive Psychology to explain the process. Based on this past week's episode with Rebecca Scott on how to reinvent yourself and get out of your comfort zone to grow your career. TIMESTAMPS [2:32] Explaining the 4 zones you need to go through, in order to achieve success (Comfort Zone, Fear Zone, Learning Zo...
How to reinvent yourself and get out of your comfort zone to grow your career
February 08, 2022 06:00 - 46 minutes - 84.5 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Rebecca Scott, a professional that grew up in a small town in Ontario, Canada. Not only did she pivot her career trajectory from psychology to marketing but moved to the big city of Montreal, Quebec, not knowing a single person and not even having a job lined up when she moved. She shares her career pivot and the trials and tribulations that came with it in order to grow to become the person she is today in hopes...
5 reasons why people stay at a toxic workplace so you don’t make the same mistake
February 04, 2022 06:00 - 9 minutes - 16.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides 5 reasons why people stay at a toxic workplace and don't take action to leave even though it will affect them physically and mentally for the long term so you can see the signs and don't make the same mistake. In addition, Max also provides a strategy on how to start planning your move to bigger and better things to finally leave your current toxic workplace behind. Based on this past week's episode with Jean Tien on how to overcome bullying in the workplace and...
How to overcome bullying in the workplace and take back your career
February 01, 2022 06:00 - 39 minutes - 72.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Jean Tien, an intuitive mindset coach, specializing in working with female corporate executives ready to experience more in life without burnout. She shares her own personal experience with workplace bullying and provides strategies and advice on what she did to overcome it so you can do the same thing and take back your career. QUOTES “Once you submit to [their bullying] and they see that they have control...
3 big interview mistakes that are costing you the job
January 28, 2022 06:00 - 7 minutes - 12.8 MBEPISODE SUMMARY One of the essential components of a good leader is communication, and Max highlights 3 big interview mistakes when it comes to communication in the interview that you need to avoid that is costing you the job. Based on this past week's episode with Danielle Cobo on how to become a better leader in the workplace to get that promotion TIMESTAMPS [1:42] Not listening attentively and not answering the question that's actually asked [3:14] Rambling or speaking in generalit...
How to become a better leader in the workplace to get that promotion
January 25, 2022 06:02 - 48 minutes - 88.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Danielle Cobo, a Career Coach focusing on helping professionals discover their vision, recognize the power within and create the life they desire. She shares top qualities people need to become a great leader in the workplace and strategies on how to get promoted if you feel stuck with where you currently are in your career. QUOTES “When it comes to wanting to transition from individual contributor to a lead...
How to become a better leader in the workplace
January 25, 2022 06:02 - 48 minutes - 88.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Danielle Cobo, a Career Coach focusing on helping professionals discover their vision, recognize the power within and create the life they desire. She shares top qualities people need to become a great leader in the workplace and strategies on how to get promoted if you feel stuck with where you currently are in your career. QUOTES “Everybody’s gone and transitioned from individual contributor to a leader, i...
Is a Data Science bootcamp worth it?
January 21, 2022 06:00 - 7 minutes - 12.9 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides advice for his listeners that are looking to pivot to a technical field such as data science, and whether paying thousands of dollars to attend a bootcamp to build up your skills is the best move to make this career change happen. Based on this past week's episode with Alyssa Fedgo on how to get into Data Science with no prior experience. TIMESTAMPS [1:27] Start of the discussion whether attending a bootcamp is the right approach to make a career change int...
How to get into Data Science with no prior experience
January 18, 2022 06:00 - 44 minutes - 81.9 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Alyssa Fedgo, a professional that started her career in a non-technical role as an Office Manager for a health startup, to building up her skills and making the right career moves over the years to be able to get into her dream field of Data Science. She shares her journey in hopes of providing insight and guidance for other professionals looking to make the same move into Data Science and do it successfully with...
5 questions to ask the hiring manager to spot red flags to avoid taking a job that could derail your career
January 14, 2022 06:00 - 7 minutes - 13.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max gives you 5 questions to ask the hiring manager during the interview process to potentially spot red flags to avoid taking a job you may regret later. Based on this past week's episode with Lauren Felter on Job Interview Red Flags: Signs of a Toxic Environment TIMESTAMPS [0:46] New role or replacing someone [1:30] Work/Life Flexibility [2:41] Company culture [3:24] Issues and challenges [4:15] Personal development [5:08] How evaluating the interview process can...
Job Interview Red Flags: Signs of a Toxic Environment
January 11, 2022 06:00 - 43 minutes - 79.9 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with (Lauren) Felter, podcaster, educator and Founder of Felter Unfiltered. Felter discusses the top red flags in the interview process of a company that shows signs of a toxic workplace to avoid accepting a job that could potentially derail your career trajectory. She also discusses questions to ask the hiring manager/team to reveal red flags and ends the conversation with some tips for job seekers, looking to make a...
3 learning lessons on how to start a successful podcast
January 07, 2022 06:00 - 8 minutes - 15.1 MBEPISODE SUMMARY One of Max's best career decisions he made in 2021, was starting his podcast and in this episode, Max gives 3 lessons that he learned in 2021 on starting a podcast and what mindset you need to have in order to build a podcast for the long term. Based on this past week's episode with Chris Templeton on how to make better decisions to achieve your career goals. TIMESTAMPS [1:23] What type of download numbers you should expect for your new podcast even with having a sizeab...
How to make better decisions to achieve your career goals
January 04, 2022 06:00 - 57 minutes - 105 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Chris Templeton, Founder of Oh The Stories We Tell. Chris discusses his 3 question model that he has been developing since 2003 to help you make better decisions to further your career. The podcast also discusses current employer and employee dynamics and what companies need to change in order to retain and attract new employees to their company in the present and future. QUOTES “When you start to recognize...
The number 1 factor that causes career burnout
December 31, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 11.1 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses the main reason why someone experiences career burnout and why leaving your current job may be the best course of action. Based on this past week's episode with Elizabeth Rosenberg, signs of career burnout and how to recover from them. TIMESTAMPS [0:49] Main cause of career burnout [2:09] Why most content creators burn out in the long term [3:46] How to find out if you need a mental break from your job or it's indeed career burnout and it's time to move...
Signs of career burnout and how to recover from them
December 28, 2021 06:00 - 36 minutes - 67.5 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Elizabeth Rosenberg, Founder of The Good Advice Company, a marketing and communications consultancy. Elizabeth discusses her personal story of how extreme stress and burnout led her to having a scary trip to the ER and what she learned from that experience to turn her career around and become the business owner she is today. QUOTES “I got home [from the hospital], I had 100s of Emails, I had dozens of text ...
Top 3 customer service lessons learned after working with over 100+ clients
December 24, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutes - 13.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses the 3 lessons he has learned in customer service after working with over 100+ clients over the past year and a half since he started his career coaching business. Based on this past week's episode with Melanie Wood, on how to confidently handle difficult conversations with challenging clients to reduce your stress levels. TIMESTAMPS [1:55] Being responsive is the backbone to delivering impeccable customer service [2:50] The importance of being solution or...
How to confidently handle difficult conversations with challenging clients to reduce your stress levels
December 21, 2021 06:00 - 33 minutes - 61.6 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Melanie Wood, an International Communication and Leadership Speaker, Best-Selling Author and Founder/Owner of Speaking Styles. She provides an overview on providing amazing customer service and goes through her experience dealing with difficult conversations with clients such as managing expectations and unhappy clients threatening to cancel or withhold payment. QUOTES “[When they object] you haven’t gone e...
Networking for Beginners: 3 foundational components to have conversations with professionals that moves your career forward
December 17, 2021 05:30 - 7 minutes - 13.8 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses 3 foundational components for effective networking, to help move your career forward. Based on this past week's episode with Sarah Langner, how to overcome workplace loneliness to improve your mental health and have a more happier and fulfilling career. TIMESTAMPS [1:40] Preparing questions ahead of time and listening attentively to generate more questions [3:05] The importance of preparing your elevator pitch and why you want to learn more or work for t...
How to overcome workplace loneliness to improve your mental health and have a more happier and fulfilling career
December 14, 2021 05:45 - 53 minutes - 97.4 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Sarah Langner, Founder of Hey! Lemonade, a transformative online community and coaching platform that actively works to create belonging, foster connection, and inspire members. She discusses workplace social dynamics to help you make friends at work and keep them long after the working relationship is over. She also goes over strategies on how to combat loneliness in your personal life to build a social network ...
How to effectively apply for jobs out of state to generate responses on your job applications
December 10, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses the strategy he used to help a client apply effectively for jobs out of state and how to bring the location issue up with the recruiter in order to keep you in the running for your dream job. Based on this past week's episode with Dawn Smith, when to decide to search and take a new job in a new city, to advance your stagnant career. TIMESTAMPS [1:07] Properly positioning your resume and cover letter when applying out of state [3:52] Explaining to the recr...
How to effectively apply for jobs out of state to generate more responses on your job applications
December 10, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses the strategy he used to help a client apply effectively for jobs out of state and how to bring the location issue up with the recruiter in order to keep you in the running for your dream job. Based on this past week's episode with Dawn Smith, when to decide to search and take a new job in a new city, to advance your stagnant career. TIMESTAMPS [1:07] Properly positioning your resume and cover letter when applying out of state [3:52] Explaining to the recr...
Relocation: When to decide to search and take a new job in a new city, to advance your stagnant career
December 07, 2021 06:00 - 41 minutes - 75.8 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Dr. Dawn Smith, President and CEO of DMDS Partners Inc., a full-service evaluation and applied research corporation. She discusses her relocation experience as she relocated twice in order to advance her career and provides lessons and strategies to help you decide whether moving to a new city is the right path for you. QUOTES “[When it comes to applying to jobs outside your area] I think it’s really about y...
3 self sabotaging behaviors you need to stop in order to move your career in the right direction
December 03, 2021 06:00 - 10 minutes - 18.5 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses 3 self sabotaging behaviors he had that stalled his career and what mindset shifts he had applied to overcome them to get to where he is today. Based on this past week's episode with Mara Palermo on how to overcome your limiting beliefs in order to achieve your full career potential. TIMESTAMPS [0:31] Definition of self-sabotage [1:00] Being a self-critic and overanalyzing past situations [2:40] Being a self-protector and distrusting of others [4:17] Av...
How to overcome your limiting beliefs in order to achieve your full career potential
November 30, 2021 06:00 - 54 minutes - 100 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Mara Palermo, a certified coach who helps guide people to breakthrough limitations, awaken their potential and develop a self-mastery mindset so that you can create a life that you love. Mara discusses her own battle with limiting beliefs and through her experience, share some exercises and strategies in order to help you build the career that you truly want. QUOTES “[Limiting Beliefs] will stop us from mov...
How I overcame my limiting beliefs in order to start and grow my career coaching business
November 26, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 11.1 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses his battle with his own limiting beliefs when it came to starting his career coaching business and what mindset changes he needed to make in order to make things happen, based on this past week's episode with Laura Sousa on how to make a drastic career change to achieve fulfillment and happiness in your work. TIMESTAMPS [1:29] Max's limiting beliefs when he wanted to start his career coaching business and how he pushed through them to get started [3:45] 3 th...
How to make a drastic career change to achieve fulfillment and happiness in your work
November 23, 2021 06:00 - 38 minutes - 69.8 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Laura Sousa, former executive turned florist, where she shares her story of how she lost her passion for her work when she started working remotely due to the pandemic and what led to her to make the drastic career change she did in order to achieve fulfillment and happiness in her work again. QUOTES “I had to really be ok with that kind of shift in status and realizing that status is not as important as my ow...
3 career lessons you must know if you want to accelerate your career
November 19, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutes - 13.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max elaborates on Paul's 3 key career lessons from this past week's episode that he has applied himself when it came to growing his career coaching business. TIMESTAMPS [0:53] Protecting your time [2:21] Building your advisory network [3:50] Investing in yourself RESOURCES & RELEVANT LINKS Chan With A Plan Chan With A Plan Facebook Group
How to take ownership of your career growth to achieve your goals
November 16, 2021 06:00 - 51 minutes - 94.2 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Paul R. Goudreault, author of the book Own Your Career No One Else Will. Paul has had an extensive career in leadership, business development, operations and delivery and shares his lessons and insights to professionals to help them build a roadmap to achieve the career success that they desire. QUOTES “You’re not going to be taken care of in the workplace, you have to own it, you need to determine where you’r...
How I beat procrastination, to build my personal brand on LinkedIn and grow my career
November 12, 2021 06:00 - 8 minutes - 14.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max tells his story on how he overcame procrastination to start a new habit that resulted in him growing a personal brand on LinkedIn to over 20,000 followers in a year and a half. Based on this past week's episode with Heather Spiegel on how to stop procrastination in your job search and start moving your career forward. TIMESTAMPS [1:08] How Max got his start in career coaching [1:53] Discussing how Max got his start on posting content on LinkedIn and how he built the h...
How to stop procrastination in your job search and start moving your career forward
November 09, 2021 06:00 - 55 minutes - 101 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Heather Spiegel, Founder of Hidden Squirrel Consulting on procrastination in the job search, why it occurs and what you can do about it to overcome it, to get the job you want. In addition, we also discuss the main difference in thinking between C-Suite Executives and professionals that are early on in their career when it comes to achieving enormous career success. QUOTES “If you do small things every single d...
How to write a killer cover letter that gets read and enhances your job application
November 05, 2021 13:27 - 7 minutes - 13.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max highlights why you should write a cover letter for every job application and his formula on writing targeted cover letters efficiently and effectively. Based on this past week's episode with Marie Zimenoff on leveraging social media in your job search to get the job you want. TIMESTAMPS [0:43] Why you should write a cover letter for every job application and the main reason why recruiters don't take most cover letters from professionals seriously [2:46] Max's cover le...
Leveraging social media in your job search to get the job you want
November 02, 2021 06:00 - 47 minutes - 87 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Marie Zimenoff, CEO of Career Thought Leaders and Resume Writing Academy. Marie discusses additional job search strategies that goes beyond applying online and optimizing your LinkedIn profile, such as using Facebook and Instagram to engage with companies and potential professionals that could make a huge impact on the success of your job search. She also discusses the foundation of a successful job search strate...
How to effectively organize your workload at your job and achieve work life balance
October 29, 2021 06:00 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides 2 tips on how you can manage your workload at your job effectively and manage your manager's expectations of you without falling out of favor or being overworked. Based on this past week's episode with Nichole Harrop on toxic workplace: overworked and underpaid, signs you are being taken advantage of. TIMESTAMPS [1:46] Importance of creating your own project tracker and having weekly meetings with your manager [3:02] Taking on urgent items and how to communic...
Toxic Workplace: Overworked and underpaid, signs you are being taken advantage of
October 26, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Nichole Harrop, a career coach helping women get promoted at work. Nichole talks about her own experience where she was being overworked and not being compensated fairly so you can see the signs you are being taken advantage of and can start planning your exit strategy to a better job. In addition, Nichole also discusses setting boundaries and expectations in your new job so being overworked doesn’t happen again....
3 tips to grow your career as an introvert and live a more fulfilling life
October 23, 2021 00:45 - 6 minutes - 11.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides 3 career tips for introverts wanting to grow their career based on his own personal experiences as someone that leans more towards the introvert spectrum. Based on this past week's episode with Jacqueline Shaulis on how to embrace your introversion in order to accelerate your career. TIMESTAMPS [1:04] How to balance getting out of your comfort zone but not feel overwhelmed when it comes to corporate social events as an introvert [3:25] Why honing in on your s...
Career Advice for Introverts: How to embrace your introversion in order to accelerate your career
October 19, 2021 06:00 - 50 minutes - 91.8 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Jacqueline Shaulis, motivational speaker and author that guides introverted women of color to get seen, heard, and respected by embracing their awesome. Jacqueline explains what introversion really is and the common misconceptions people have about introversion. She then dives into strategies on how to thrive in a corporate work environment as an introvert and how the winning formula is to embrace your introversi...
How to make the right choice for your next career move based on 3 important factors
October 15, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 12.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max discusses 3 important factors that everyone talks about when it comes to evaluating your next opportunity and how they differ based on company size from his own personal career experience. Based on this past week's episode with Dani Hao on your job search, large vs small companies and which size company is right for you. TIMESTAMPS [1:01] Salary expectations and growth at large companies vs smaller companies [2:31] Work culture at large companies vs smaller companies ...
Job search success, large vs small companies and which size company is right for you
October 12, 2021 16:42 - 52 minutes - 96 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Dani Hao, a marketing communications leader who has worked in both the B2C and B2B space and is passionate about building brands, community, and real connections. Dani walks us through her career journey and her experience working at companies of various sizes and highlights the pros and cons of each to help you make the right decision when it comes to making your next career move. QUOTES ”When I first started...
3 ways to deal with a resume gap to make you more marketable in your job search
October 08, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 11.6 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides 3 tips on tackling your current resume gap to make you more marketable in your job search, based on this past week's episode with Mimi Moss on how to overcome the dreaded resume gap and get back into the workforce with confidence. TIMESTAMPS [0:50] Addressing your resume gap correctly with recruiters and hiring managers [2:31] Content you can add to your resume to bolster it, when you aren't currently working a full time job [4:14] How networking is your eq...
How to overcome the dreaded resume gap and get back into the workforce with confidence
October 05, 2021 06:00 - 43 minutes - 80.1 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Mimi Moss, Director of Strategic Partnerships at reacHIRE, an organization that works with professionals to return to corporate America after being out of the workforce for an extended period of time. The discussion focuses on various resume gaps, how to address them and strategies you can utilize so you can stay positive, keep your eye on the prize and get back into the workforce as soon as possible. QUOTES ”...
Why I quit my 1st job in order to grow my career
October 01, 2021 06:00 - 7 minutes - 13.9 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max shares his story on why he quit the only company he's ever worked for in order to grow his career to where it is today based on this past week's episode with Jennifer Hocutt on how to quit your unsatisfying job and do something you'll love. TIMESTAMPS [0:59] Why Max left his 1st job at the only company he's ever worked for [2:39] Thoughts on counter offers and why Max knew not to take their counter offer if they offered him one [3:34] Overview of Max's exit strategy...
How to quit your unsatisfying job and do something you‘ll love
September 28, 2021 06:00 - 57 minutes - 105 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Jennifer Hocutt, founder of J. Hocutt Group LLC, focusing on helping professionals become the CEOs in their career. We discuss the common reasons why professionals leave their job, and help you craft an exit strategy to not only leave your unsatisfying job, but to find a new opportunity that gives you fulfillment and satisfaction, as we all should be able to find happiness in the work we do. QUOTES ”No matter ...
3 career lessons I wish I knew in my early 20s
September 25, 2021 00:35 - 5 minutes - 9.58 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides 3 career lessons he wish he knew in his early 20s based on the question he asked Amy Marden on this past week's episode about changing careers in your 30s to fulfill your life's purpose. TIMESTAMPS [0:55] Why you should stop caring what people think [1:58] Academics shouldn't be the only thing you focus on during university/college [2:48] Be open to opportunities outside your field of focus RESOURCES & RELEVANT LINKS Chan With A Plan Max Chan on LinkedIn
Changing careers in your 30s to fulfill your life‘s purpose
September 21, 2021 06:00 - 47 minutes - 86.2 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Amy Marden, author of The Parts We Lost and Mirror Mine, and founder of Afghan Refugee Resettlement Assistance DMV. We go through Amy’s journey from pivoting from a successful career in law to becoming a creative writer, writing stories based on experiences from her own life as a military spouse. From knowing when it was time to quit working in law, to her journey in writing and publishing her first book we hope ...
Chancap: Futureproof your career with these 3 tips
September 17, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 11.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides insights on 3 key points based on this past week's episode with Mike Montague on how to work effectively in a multigenerational team and how those same teachings can futureproof your career. TIMESTAMPS [0:48] Importance of adaptability [2:36] The value of taking risks in your career [3:53] The danger of only ticking boxes at your job and why you need to be solution oriented to truly be a stand out employee at your current company RESOURCES & RELEVANT LINK...
3 tips on how to advance your career and be a star player
September 17, 2021 06:00 - 6 minutes - 11.3 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides insights on 3 key points based on this past week's episode with Mike Montague on how to work effectively in a multigenerational team and how those same teachings can help you advance your career. TIMESTAMPS [0:48] Importance of adaptability [2:36] The value of taking risks in your career [3:53] The danger of only ticking boxes at your job and why you need to be solution oriented to truly be a stand out employee at your current company RESOURCES & RELEVANT...
How to work effectively in a multigenerational team with Mike Montague
September 14, 2021 06:00 - 54 minutes - 99.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Mike Montague, founder of Playful Humans, a community designed to help the burned-out and bored get re-energized and engaged with life. We discussed how to effectively work in a multigenerational team in order to excel in your career, from obstacles younger professionals face when trying to get promoted, presenting ideas and getting buy-in with an older executive team and how to successfully manage a multigenerat...
How to work effectively with others in order to excel in your career
September 14, 2021 06:00 - 54 minutes - 99.7 MBEPISODE SUMMARY In this episode of Chan With A Plan, host Max Chan speaks with Mike Montague, founder of Playful Humans, a community designed to help the burned-out and bored get re-energized and engaged with life. We discussed how to effectively work in a multigenerational team in order to excel in your career, from obstacles younger professionals face when trying to get promoted, presenting ideas and getting buy-in with an older executive team and how to successfully manage a multigenerat...
3 job search tips on how to successfully move to a new industry with no prior experience
September 10, 2021 06:00 - 4 minutes - 8.81 MBEPISODE SUMMARY Max provides insights on 3 key points based on this past week's episode with Sydney Magana on how to successfully pivot into tech with no prior industry experience. TIMESTAMPS [0:28] The importance of writing your resume with your target audience in mind [1:51] Knowing that there's more than one avenue to do things when it comes to having a successful job search [3:19] Focus so well on selling your value proposition that the specific experience the company may think the...