How I Got Hired
148 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsHey there! Welcome to ‘How I Got Hired’: a show about ordinary people like you and me, and how they created extraordinary success in their career. Three times a month, we uncover how they got hired in those career defining roles, whether it's by companies, whether it's by their very first paid clients and we are all about fully practical strategies and tactics; who’s got time for fluff? Not us! So if that is what you are about, you are in the right place. My name is Sonal Bahl, International Career Strategist and Founder of SuperCharge and here I am, every single week to help you to supercharge your believability, networkability, marketability and hireability, so you have a career and life that you are proud of. Now go in and listen with an open heart and an open mind and believe really believe if they could do it, you can do it too. Now let’s get you supercharged! Reach out to us: www.SuperChargeYourself.com. (Podcast music credit: Teamwork by Scott Holmes, under Creative Commons license.)
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83: Jon Hyman: Lawyer up!
April 25, 2022 00:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBToday I’m fortunate to have Jon Hyman on the show. Jon is an Employment Lawyer and in essence, the voice on the other end of a phone when a business needs advice on firing an employee, a policy or agreement drafted, guidance on a leave of absence, disability accommodation, or internal complaint or investigation, or any others issue that plague human resources professionals and businesses daily. And when the need arises, Jon works in litigation and has likely seen all sorts of appalling behav...
82: Sadhguru & Sonal talk about Careers & Life
April 20, 2022 18:00 - 14 minutes - 9.95 MBJoin me as I chat with Sadhguru during the Brussels leg of his European tour to campaign for saving soil. Sadhguru is on a journey to meet citizens, leaders and experts as a lone motorcyclist covering 30,000 km across 25 nations from the United Kingdom to India in 100 days. If you liked this video, share it with your friends so they benefit from it too. Follow Sadhguru and his journey on: SaveSoil.org and #SaveSoil everywhere! 00:00 Intro 01:30 What is a Career 04:11 How to develop confid...
81. Elizebeth Varghese: Blockchain & Careers of the Future
April 18, 2022 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBToday I am speaking with Elizebeth Varghese, who heads Talent and HR Strategy Transformation at IBM, with solutions in Blockchain, Robotics and AI. In fact, Elizebeth has just released her new bestseller [Block] Chain Reaction and we’re going to go into this, because frankly, all this blockchain, AI talk evokes such an air of mystery! We also talk about the following: - What are some emerging job opportunities that Elizebeth sees coming up that are only going grow further - Elizeb...
80: Virginia Franco: Career Change with The Resume Storyteller
April 11, 2022 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBToday’s episode is extra special because the guest is a friend of mine. Now, whether you are looking for a job, or thinking of starting a side hustle, or anywhere in the middle, you are in the right place! Virginia Franco is one of the best Resume Writers in the US, and who doesn’t need to learn great resume writing tips? But wait, there’s more! Virginia is so successful, that she takes the full summer off, so for anyone who wants to learn how she got to that stage and how you can to, tune...
79. Amy Schultz: How the Recruiter got Recruited!
April 04, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBMy guest today is Amy Schultz, who heads Recruiting over on Canva, the hugely successful graphic design platform that every creator knows and loves. Amy has also previously worked in senior roles at LinkedIn and Hudson, and lived in China, Singapore, San Francisco and now Sydney, Australia. In this episode, Amy and I chat about how her career has evolved and enabled so many geographical and industry moves and the top traits she always looks for, when recruiting senior professionals. Among...
78. Andrea Rainsford: Find Yourself with the SEO Angel
March 28, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBMy guest today Andrea Rainsford calls herself The SEO Angel. And today we are going to talk about her career in two parts. I’d like you to listen to the following excerpt: “18 years ago I was thriving, I was growing. I was climbing the ladder. Life was so so good. Great job, getting married, flying round the globe with work. It was cut short. My life path had other plans. I was out of action for 11 years. My business is 8 years old this year. It’s successful, I’m helping, guiding and advisi...
78. Andrea Rainsford: Career Wisdom from the SEO Angel
March 28, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBMy guest today Andrea Rainsford calls herself The SEO Angel. And today we are going to talk about her career in two parts. I’d like you to listen to the following excerpt: “18 years ago I was thriving, I was growing. I was climbing the ladder. Life was so so good. Great job, getting married, flying round the globe with work. It was cut short. My life path had other plans. I was out of action for 11 years. My business is 8 years old this year. It’s successful, I’m helping, guiding and advisi...
77. Ann Hiatt: How to 'Bet on Yourself'
March 21, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBWhat was it like to work with Jeff Bezos and his founder team as he was scaling up Amazon in the early 2000’s? What was it like to work at Google while it was rising from the third most dominant search engine to number one? My guest today is Ann Hiatt, who is likely the only person on my podcast who has intimately worked with founders and CEOs of three companies we know so well today, back when they were in the high growth phase: Jeff Bezos at Amazon, Marissa Meyer (former CEO at Yaho...
76. Isabelle Kumar: 'Anchor' your Career
March 14, 2022 00:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBNo matter your profession, chances are you watch the news on your TV, laptop or phone. But what about the person sharing the news story? What’s their story? How do they get so confident to speak in front of millions of people on national television, night after night? My guest today is Isabelle Kumar, who has been a news anchor and producer at places like CNN, Reuters and EuroNews. We have so much to learn from Isabelle, who has interviewed global leaders including the heads of state of Ru...
75. Where are they now? Dan Reed on going back
March 07, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MBToday’s episode is part of my series ‘Where are they now’ to check up on how some of my past guests are getting on and how sometimes the best laid plans can go differently. And today I am speaking with Dan Reed on the concept of boomerang employees. This is not just a concept, but personal too. Very personal. Dan was a guest on the show back in August 2021 on episode 46 titled ‘Networking Secrets from the Career Dad’ and we had chatted a week or so after he started at Adobe, his dream com...
74. Fake it till you make it? A chat on Imposter Syndrome with Malaika Simmons
February 28, 2022 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBWhat is and isn't Imposter Syndrome, and can it be mastered? Back in October 2021 I had a LIVE conversation with Malaika Simmons, MSHE, PMP, TEDx Speaker and Creator of the Momentology™️ Method. We talked about: - Where does imposter syndrome come from? - How do I know the difference between imposter syndrome and "being realistic"? - How do I avoid coming off as too arrogant? - What if I really haven't done enough or my skills don't match what job posters are asking for? - What's the righ...
73. Karen Tisdell: How to Brand your Story
February 21, 2022 00:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBMy guest today is a LinkedIn Top Voice based in Sydney, Australia. Karen Tisdell started her career in advertising writing ad copy, then worked as a corporate trainer and then recruiter, and finally started writing LinkedIn profiles professionally in 2009. Foreseeing the importance of how business leaders are perceived online. From being an early adopter of LinkedIn, to being recognized as one of the top 8 independent LinkedIn trainers across Asia Pacific. How did Karen navigate all these t...
73. Karen Tisdell: How to Brand your Story
February 21, 2022 00:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBMy guest today is a LinkedIn Top Voice based in Sydney, Australia. Karen Tisdell started her career in advertising writing ad copy, then worked as a corporate trainer and then recruiter, and finally started writing LinkedIn profiles professionally in 2009. Foreseeing the importance of how business leaders are perceived online. From being an early adopter of LinkedIn, to being recognized as one of the top 8 independent LinkedIn trainers across Asia Pacific. How did Karen navigate all these t...
72. Lori Knudsen: Increase your 'Knowbility'
February 14, 2022 01:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBWhat is it like to work at a top company for 18 years and then suddenly have that taken away from you? Today's episode talks about the grim reality of layoffs, and the joy of restarting your career when faced with umpteen unknowns. Lori Knudsen has worked in pharma sales for over 20 years as a cardiovascular specialty representative. And now, as the Founder of Knowbility Consulting, she helps students find their ideal career. So it’s safe to say, Lori knows quite a bit about how the heart...
71. Job Interviews in 2022 with Mark Anthony Dyson & Damian Birkel
February 07, 2022 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBIf you are getting lots of job interviews but not landing job offers, then this episode is for you. At the end of 2021 I was invited by leading job search thinkers and practioners Mark Anthony Dyson and Damian Birkel to talk about all things interviewing, and that is what we did! We talked about what to stop doing in 2022 and each of shared practical tips and strategies that you can start applying in your own career, starting today. Follow both gentlement on LinkedIn: Mark Anthony Dyson: ht...
70. Claude Silver: A Heart-to-Heart with the Chief Heart Officer
January 31, 2022 00:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBMy guest today is like no other. Claude Silver heads the People function at Vayner Media, and there are two things that make her very different. Firstly, Claude is not a career HR person, no! In fact she has had a very varied career in Outdoor Education, Public Relations and Advertising at firms like Publicis and J Walter Thompson in London. Second, she is not a Chief HR Officer. She’s likely the only CHO (Chief Heart Officer) in the world! I googled the term, the first page results are al...
69. Richard van der Blom: Power of ‘Just Connecting’
January 24, 2022 01:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThere are so many LinkedIn trainers and coaches out there, a basic search generates over 1 million results. Very few of these trainers are actually good. And in that tiny pool of good trainers, you have excellence. And then, you have Richard. What makes Richard different is that he has been a professional LinkedIn trainer since 2009 and has worked with 750 companies worldwide. Richard has a well known LinkedIn algorithm report that is carefully prepared with a tonne of research but…there’s...
69. Richard van der Blom: Power of Just Connecting
January 24, 2022 01:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThere are so many LinkedIn trainers and coaches out there, a basic search generates over 1 million results. Very few of these trainers are actually good. And in that tiny pool of good trainers, you have excellence. And then, you have Richard. What makes Richard different is that he has been a professional LinkedIn trainer since 2009 and has worked with 750 companies worldwide. Richard has a well known LinkedIn algorithm report that is carefully prepared with a tonne of research but…there’s...
68. Simran Kaur: The Fearless Career
January 17, 2022 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBMy guest today is the very fearless Simran Kaur. Simran has had a fabulous career building and leading product development in Health tech and across corporates and startups in Germany, Singapore and the UAE and taught as guest faculty at prestigious universities. In this revealing episode, Simran shares how an ambitious girl from India went to Germany to pursue engineering, got hired by Siemens and even got mentored by a senior group level CEO. We also talk about how she started Power Wome...
67. Madeline Mann: Career tips from the Self-Made Millennial
January 10, 2022 01:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBMy guest today is Madeline Mann. When I think of Madeline, I think: rapid fire job search tips and entertainment. In fact, Madeline is probably the only career coach who is killing it on Youtube, TikTok and LinkedIn all at the same time. Today we will speak with Madeline about her own career journey in senior HR roles in startups in the gaming, tech and energy space and what made her start her iconic brand Self Made Millennial. We talk about: - Her various career moves and her favourite ...
66. Rupert French: How to Keep Winning at any Age
January 03, 2022 01:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB“I dropped out of high school in the 10th grade. I was a total failure at school. Subsequently, I joined the army and stayed there for 7 years. Then, I transitioned to becoming a journalist and was all over the place during my journalism career, and ended up at the Sydney Morning Herald. Great job, terrible hours. Then somehow, I got a chance to go to University in my 30's. That's what I did, came away with a honours degree and a wife.” Today I am speaking with Rupert French who is a Job ...
65. Which moment SuperCharged your Career?
December 27, 2021 00:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBWhat is that one standout defining moment that supercharged your career and helped you to move towards your current success? In this episode I compile the responses of 7 guests from the podcast, from back in 2020. I hope this episode helps you to think about that moment in your own career. Whether it was reaching out to a mentor, getting laid off or just getting tired of your current situation, I'm sure the stories will resonate with you. In case you're interested, here are the original e...
64. Ruchira Chaudhary: Learn the Secrets to Uncommon Leadership
December 20, 2021 01:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB“It was 2013 and I was exiting a large and well-known organization and just the previous year, I'd graduated with a mid-career MBA from Chicago Booth School of Business. Armed with new found knowledge and skills, I felt I could change the world or at least, the corporate world. So I made some good moves, including taking up high profile corporate roles that had their rewards. However working with a certain large corporation also gave me clarity on the kind of organization I never wanted to ...
63. Sonalogues: How I moved from India to South America to Europe (and everything in between!)
December 13, 2021 01:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBHow did I get hired for a plum consulting role in Chile and all the HR roles here in Europe? In this podcast episode, I reveal it all. I don't know anyone who isn't insecure and suffering from low self-confidence at one point or another. I've had more than my share. I talk a lot about how COMPETENCE builds CONFIDENCE. Put the reps in, repeat. It will get better. And it does. What does that mean?? Here's my own story, where I have shared my rocky journey on building confidence and self-b...
62: Daniel Roth: Career Advice from the Editor's desk
December 06, 2021 00:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBHe is the Editor in Chief at LinkedIn News, based out of LinkedIn’s NYC offices in the Empire State Building. He has previously worked as writer and editor at Fortune, Wired, Forbes and Conde Nast (home of publications like Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Vanity Fair). So, how did Daniel Roth go from growing up in Kentucky to living and working in the Big Apple and traveling the world? Let’s learn from his journalism career, I’m sure there are a tonne of lessons for all of us. This is a conve...
61: Pragya Mishra: Fashion Design in Delhi to SAAS Marketing in Denmark!
November 28, 2021 21:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB“It was May 2019. I made the biggest decision of my life. I left my super comfortable job at Reebok, packed my life in 4 suitcases and moved across the globe to study more. But NOTHING went as planned. Little did I know that I'll be graduating in the middle of a pandemic. Little did I know that it would be the worst moment to be out in the job market again. And little did I know that I won't be seeing my family for over 2 years. The world has changed completely since then. But sometim...
60: Sonalogues: Busting the most common resume myths, once and for all!
November 27, 2021 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.67 MBOne set of professionals who are bashed up regularly on LinkedIn are career coaches, for giving bad advice to job seekers. I'll be the first to say, what's good or bad lies in the eyes of the beholder, right? Having said that, I don't want to pass judgment because I'm acutely aware that like a few other coaches, I help job seekers around the world, and what's one coach's opinion in Minneapolis may be quite different to another in Milan and another in Mumbai. Advice that is directive and ab...
60: Busting the most common resume myths, once and for all!
November 27, 2021 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.67 MBOne set of professionals who are bashed up regularly on LinkedIn are career coaches, for giving bad advice to job seekers. I'll be the first to say, what's good or bad lies in the eyes of the beholder, right? Having said that, I don't want to pass judgment because I'm acutely aware that like a few other coaches, I help job seekers around the world, and what's one coach's opinion in Minneapolis may be quite different to another in Milan and another in Mumbai. Advice that is directive and ab...
59. Alex B Sheridan: Create lasting Impact
November 22, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MBIf you are not following Alex Sheridan on LinkedIn, you are seriously missing out. Like seriously. We’ve all heard the term edutainment: combining education and entertainment, but Alex takes it to a whole new level, with a hard-hitting message you don’t want to hear, but need to hear, all the while laughing out loud amidst some stomach cramps…because Alex is funny. And very intelligent. Alex helps both entrepreneurs and organizations generate consistent revenue and build their brand on Lin...
58. Richard Robinson: From 94 rejections to dream job
November 15, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBImagine joining a company and within days, you are flung into an unexpected crisis situation. Our guest Richard Robinson definitely knows a thing or two about this. As a new employee at McDonalds he was part of a team that faced down one of the largest reputation crises that business had ever faced. With over 28 years of Sales and Marketing Experience in companies like Coca-Cola, McDonalds, and Publicis Worldwide and working on international campaigns like Olympic Games Pledge in 2012...
58. Richard Robinson: From 94 rejections to dream job
November 15, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBImagine joining a company and within days, you are flung into an unexpected crisis situation. Our guest Richard Robinson definitely knows a thing or two about this. As a new employee at McDonalds he was part of a team that faced down one of the largest reputation crises that business had ever faced. With over 28 years of Sales and Marketing Experience in companies like Coca-Cola, McDonalds, and Publicis Worldwide and working on international campaigns like Olympic Games Pledge in 2012...
57. Samantha McKenna: Show Me You Know Me
November 08, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBSamantha McKenna is an award-winning sales leader and highly sought-after speaker. In 2020 alone, Sam was hired to speak at 100+ events by the likes of Google, LinkedIn, CrunchBase, TransUnion and many more. For me: S is for Samantha, S is for Sales and S is for ‘Show me You know Me’…a tenet and principle that I’ve been advising jobseekers to apply in their outreach for nearly two years that was coined on LinkedIn by Samantha. Sam has had a stellar career working at diverse places Dis...
56. Parul Somani: Thrive on Silver Linings
November 01, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBParul Somani has all the right names on her resume: A Bachelors in Engineering from MIT and an MBA from Harvard Business School. A successful career working at Bain, leading teams and advising Fortune 500 companies and PE firms, and serving in leadership positions at Silicon Valley start-ups. Yet, there’s more to Parul. Much more. “My world was turned upside down when I was diagnosed with breast cancer while still recovering from a c-section for my second daughter. My maternity leave turned...
55. Allen Brooks: Take the Stage
October 25, 2021 14:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MBCan you learn about business, career and life in a theater group? My next guest grew up as an only child of a single mom, and in theater, he found his family of choice. One of the reasons I loved this chat with Allen Brooks is how he opens up our mind to new ways of learning about traditional subjects like business. In this fascinating conversation, Allen shares the following: - How he went from being an extra on movie sets, making $16000 a year, to becoming a high school theater ar...
54. Sonalogues: 6 Lessons after 1 year of 'How I Got Hired'
October 17, 2021 23:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBAnd just like that, it's been one year! Exactly 52 Mondays ago, I released the first episode of the How I Got Hired Podcast. A BIG, heartfelt thank you for being a part of the journey, I appreciate you so much! Thanks to your support, the podcast was featured in the Top 50 career podcast charts in 22 countries worldwide! We have subscribers in 108 countries, including a huge followership in the United States. I’m also so GRATEFUL to every single guest who said yes, openly and generously ...
54. Sonalogues: 6 Lessons after 1 year of 'How I Got Hired'
October 17, 2021 23:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBAnd just like that, it's been one year! Exactly 52 Mondays ago, I released the first episode of the How I Got Hired Podcast. A BIG, heartfelt thank you for being a part of the journey, I appreciate you so much! Thanks to your support, the podcast was featured in the Top 50 career podcast charts in 22 countries worldwide! We have subscribers in 108 countries, including a huge followership in the United States. I’m also so GRATEFUL to every single guest who said yes, openly and generously ...
53. Debra Feldman: The Executive Matchmaker
October 10, 2021 23:00 - 42 minutes - 29.2 MBDebra Feldman helps the world’s top executives in making fantastic career moves. Interestingly, she started her own career as a Nurse! Just as healthcare practitioners diagnose the cause of symptoms, Debra says she identifies the source of clients’ inability to attract the attention of hiring decision makers. So how did Debra Feldman, a petite but dynamite woman go from nursing to a career in C Level Healthcare Management, including a stint at the prestigious New York Presbyterian Hospit...
52. Rich Cardona: Know your Mission
October 03, 2021 23:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MB“On the day I retired from the Marine Corps I had spent exactly half of my life in it. And while I loved it and gave corporate life a shot afterwards, I realized that I had too much to say, too much to share, and many ways to serve.” So, how did my guest today: Rich Cardona, go from the US Marine Corps to working at Amazon to starting his own media agency and having his own top rated podcast ? Rich spills the beans, the tea, everything, and this is a perfect conversation for you especially...
51. David Fano: Build Different
September 26, 2021 23:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB“Being an artist is not a real job. You’ve got to make a living and put food on the table. Pursuing your passion is a nice to have, but not many get to do that.” I’m sure you heard something similar from your own parents, while growing up. This is what David was told by his immigrant father when he expressed his love for drawing as a career option. There were several unforgettable moments in my conversation with David Fano, formerly Chief Product and Growth Officer at WeWork and now Fou...
50. Sana Khurshid: Turning Adversity into Advocacy
September 20, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.7 MBThis 50th episode of How I Got Hired is a very special one. Have you ever felt that you have faced too much adversity? Here’s a story that will open your mind. On March 25th 2002, Sana Khurshid was travelling with her sister on a highway in Islamabad, when they suddenly met with a deadly road accident. Her sister died on the spot while Sana's body was 95% paralysed. In the hospital, Sana was unable to talk or move any of her body parts. Her only way of communication was blinking her e...
49. Radhika Gupta: Unbreakable
September 12, 2021 22:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBWhen I watched ‘The Girl with the Broken Neck’ talk on Youtube, I knew I had to have the Speaker on this podcast. Was it because of the fact that she was born a little different from everyone else and has seen success beyond most people’s imaginations, in spite of, or rather, because of how unique she is? Or was it that she got accepted into Wharton and graduated with the highest honours? Or that she went through 7 heartbreaking rejections from the top consulting firms and considered ju...
48. Andrew Seaman: How to #GetHired and #GetAhead
September 06, 2021 08:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBSince you are listening to this podcast, you are obviously interested in sound career advice. When it comes to jobs and careers perhaps no other platform dominates the topic as much as LinkedIn. Over 210 million jobs applications are made here monthly and 4 people get hired every minute, through contact made via LinkedIn. Given that 87% of all recruiters use this platform, it has become the go-to place for all things careers. Our guest today is at the heart of this operation. Andrew Seaman...
47. Nida Januskis: Keep Advancing!
August 29, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBQui n'avance pas, recule. – (S)He who doesn’t advance, goes backwards - French Proverb Incidentally, my guest today is also based in France. Nida Januskis is the Associate Dean of Advancement at INSEAD, the world’s #1 business school as per the Financial Times 2021 MBA ratings. What about Harvard Business School? Well. Nida has worked there as well! Starting her career as a financial analyst and asset manager, Nida has successfully pivoted her career to work at the very top of the food...
46. Dan Reed: Networking Secrets from The Career Dad
August 22, 2021 23:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBHow did someone who studied Shakespeare Romance and Tragedy get hired at Barclays Bank and Adobe?! In 2021, Barclays was rated by a Linkedin Study as the #1 best employer in the UK and Adobe has consistently figured in the Fortune magazine list of best workplaces. My guest today, Dan Reed, has worked in both these sought-after companies. So I know advice will be useful to many of you. Yet what drew me to a conversation with Dan was something else. He is part of a growing tribe of Da...
45. How to Deal with Bias in Recruitment | Sonalogues
August 16, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.65 MBMy very first guest on this podcast shared how he changed his name (as an experiment) in order to get better responses to his CV. Sounds extreme, but bias is something many jobseekers say they are concerned about, whether it is ageism, sexism, classism or racism. So how do you deal with biases and discrimination in the recruitment process? I had a conversation on exactly this topic with Virginia Franco, a leading resume writer based in North Carolina, which is being replayed in this Son...
44. David Lancefield: Fastrack your Career
August 08, 2021 23:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBMy guest today David Lancefield and I met during a storytelling mastermind, and I was fascinated by his backstory of how he made partner at Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) when he was just 32 years old. That’s a really young age to make it to this level in the consulting industry and I wanted to dig deeper to get insights for all of you on what are the factors that lie behind such a “Fast Track Career”. Whether you are interested in a career in the consulting industry or not, this conversati...
43. Jill Katz: How to Discover your Sparkle
August 01, 2021 23:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBJill Katz has had a fabulous career in Human Resources at companies that many of us dream of working in. She has served as a Vice President in leading apparel brands like Calvin Klein and Ann Taylor, media firm IAC and the renowned retailer Macy’s. The lessons she shares both from her own career and her insights as a senior HR leader, can be immensely valuable for you. In this episode, Jill and I talk about: - How she got hired at her first job right out of college, then how she ...
42. Bharat Wakhlu: Built on Steel and Mettle
July 26, 2021 21:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBOur guest in this episode is one of the most inspiring corporate leaders from India, who has built a career in industries spanning cars, steel, helicopters, and consulting. Bharat Wakhlu’s 35-year career brings you many insights and lessons on how to be successful in your own career, while never compromising on your values or humanity. Set up as a trading firm in 1868, the Tata group today is a $106 billion behemoth that includes companies such as Tata Motors (owner of Jaguar and Land Rov...
41. Marti Konstant: Career Agility amidst Konstant Change!
July 18, 2021 22:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB85% of jobs that will be available in 2030, have not been invented yet. Hence the most important thing you can do to ensure your future success is to build career agility. What is career agility? If you google ‘career agility’, you will find the top results belong to my guest today, Marti Konstant. Marti is a workplace futurist and best-selling author of the book ‘"Activate Your Agile Career: How Responding to Change will Inspire Your Life's Work". Her deep thinking and intensive...
40. Sonalogues: How to successfully change your career
July 12, 2021 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBOnce a banker, always a banker. Once a teacher always a teacher. Once an engineer always an engineer. Nope. Take the plunge, make the leap, change careers. People all over the world do it. If you want to, you can too. In this episode, I share: - how you know when it's time to make a change - Four barriers that are preventing you from taking the leap from Career A to Career B - The advice about career change from the Head of Career Services at INSEAD, my business school, that has stayed w...