Posts Tagged ‘elevate your career’
Ace Virtual Interviews: From Tech Checks to Dress Codes – Podcast Episode 25
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole focuses on essential interviewing techniques, particularly for virtual interviews, emphasizing the importance of preparation. She recommends researching the organization and its employees via LinkedIn and social media to understand their backgrounds and values. Understanding common interview questions—like those about weaknesses or handling unexpected changes in project…
Read MoreCross-Border Career Moves: Building Success in Tech and Finance – Podcast Episode 24
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole is joined by Lucy Donaldson, Vice President of Technology, whose journey epitomizes resilience, adaptability, and unwavering dedication. Born overseas to Portuguese immigrants in the UK and later moving to Canada, Lucy’s upbringing was filled with transitions that shaped her into the formidable leader she is today.…
Read MoreSingle Sex Education and Your Career Trajectory – Podcast Episode 23
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole explores the impactful world of single-sex education, particularly focusing on the experiences of women from Lorena, a distinguished all-girls school. The episode showcases the narratives of notable alumni, including Dr. Emily Blodget, an associate professor at UC Irvine, and a board certified health specialist for infectious…
Read MoreLeading with Purpose – Podcast Episode 22
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole explores the impactful world of single-sex education, particularly focusing on the experiences of women from Lorena, a distinguished all-girls school. The episode showcases the narratives of notable alumni, including Dr. Emily Blodget, an associate professor at UC Irvine, and a board certified health specialist for infectious…
Read MoreBuilding a Beauty Empire: Lessons in Resilience and Efficiency – Podcast Episode 21
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole is joined by Manna Kadar, the CEO and founder of Manna Kadar Beauty. During the conversation, Manna shares her journey and the profound influence of her mother’s resilience and strength. Her story transcends the conventional definitions of success, focusing instead on the broader spectrum of life’s…
Read MoreFrom Curiosity to Conquest – Podcast Episode 20
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole is joined by Romir Bosu, as he shares his profound journey and the philosophies that have underpinned his success in the corporate world. He emphasizes the importance of humility and a relentless quest for knowledge, advocating for a mindset where asking questions and admitting ignorance is…
Read MoreHolistic Hustle – Integrating Health into the Entrepreneurial Lifestyle – Podcast Episode 19
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole is joined by Todd Vande Hei, CEO of Stark, as he dismantles the myth of work-life balance, advocating instead for work-life integration as the true path to success. He shares his holistic approach to life, emphasizing the importance of integrating career, wealth, family, spirituality, and health.…
Read MoreNavigating Career Transitions – Podcast Episode 18
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole is joined by Judith Apshago, the Chief Digital Officer of Amtrak and a celebrated CIO, to explore Judith’s remarkable journey through the tech world. From her early days at the Department of Defense, interacting with four-star generals and leading innovative work that earned her team the…
Read MoreFrom Retail to C-Suite: Navigating Career Transitions – Podcast Episode 17
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole is joined by Sharon Peters, a dynamic mother, wife, and C-suite executive in a global organization. Sharon shares her journey through various career phases, highlighting the challenges and successes she experienced. They explore Sharon’s initial years working in retail and technology, her stint as a consultant…
Read MoreHybrid Work and Women – Balancing Ambition with Flexibility – Podcast Episode 16
Summary: In today’s episode of Elevate Your Career, Nicole is joined by Kim Jones, CEO of Kim Jones Alliance and a transformational career coach, in a dynamic discussion on the state of women in the workplace, debunking prevalent myths and examining the findings of a recent McKinsey report. They explore the persistent underrepresentation of women…
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