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How to Be Awesome at Your Job991: Mastering the Five Tiers of Career Development with Andrew LaCivitaAndrew LaCivita discusses the most important career investment you can make: your skill development. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The biggest assumption that’s hurting your career 2) How to pinpoint what skills you need to develop 3) Three easy ways to build your confidence Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep991 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT ANDREW — Andrew LaCivita, a globally-renowned career and leadership coach, is the founder of the milewalk Academy®. During his career, he has impacted over 350 companies, more than 100,000 individuals, and spanned nearly 200 countries, helping them unlock their full potential. He is the best-selling author of four books includ...2024-08-2939 min
How to Be Awesome at Your Job991: Mastering the Five Tiers of Career Development with Andrew LaCivitaAndrew LaCivita discusses the most important career investment you can make: your skill development. — YOU’LL LEARN — 1) The biggest assumption that’s hurting your career 2) How to pinpoint what skills you need to develop 3) Three easy ways to build your confidence Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep991 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT ANDREW — Andrew LaCivita, a globally-renowned career and leadership coach, is the founder of the milewalk Academy®. During his career, he has impacted over 350 co...2024-08-2937 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Negotiate a Lowball Salary OfferHas an employer ever lowballed you? This could be for a job offer for your new employment. It can be a promotion and pay “raise.” Really anything where you think you deserve A LOT more. Well, the bad news is you got lowballed. The good news is I help you with exactly what to do when this happens. The first thing before we get all huffy and puffy about it is to understand the situation. That’s right. Perspective goes a long way. Information goes a long way. Put the two together and you ca...2022-08-1921 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaExecutive Level Interviews | 12 Steps to Win the JobAre you an executive? Wanna be one someday? Today? Then you MUST be able to elevate your job interview tactics and performance to an incomparable level. IMHO, there are 12 techniques you need to employ to wow the interviewer. 12. No less. In today’s podcast, I give you everything I have regarding the biggies, the nuances, the tricks, and the rest of the kitchen sink as they relate to absolutely crushing senior-level interviews. There is so much info in this session, it’s worth listening a few times, especially if you’re in the top ra...2022-08-1620 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita12 Secret Tactics to Find More Job OpportunitiesWould you love to learn some nifty tricks for discovering more job opportunities? Who wouldn’t? Right?! Wait. It gets even better. I sat down. Put on my executive recruiter hat. Listed out how I and the milewalk recruiters used the sites like LinkedIn, Google, and other webpage-tracking tools and so forth to discover job candidates. I included the adjustments we’d make as recruiters to widen the job candidate pool for our clients. Then, I flipped everything as if I was a job candidate looking for companies and roles. And, voilà, there you have a sli...2022-08-1226 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow the Job Description Helps You Ace the InterviewEver look at a job description and see “blah blah keyword blay blah keyword?” I know. Right? Well, some people look at a song sheet and only see notes. Others hear the music. When you look at a job description, do you instantaneously hear the interview questions? Automatically know exactly which stories you need to tell and how to tell them? If not, it’s a good thing you have me and this heck-of-a detailed case study on how to start “playing by ear” during your job interviews! If you'd like to build a...2022-08-0925 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Craft the Perfect Job Search Networking MessageResumes. Job interviews. You can manage those two. I know you can. After all, writing your resume is all about you. You know you, right? Simple stuff. Discussing your work history and all those plaque-worthy accomplishments during a job interview is pretty fun too. I mean, more or less. But, how do you get from your resume to that job interview with your dream company? (Aside from the ATS, which seems to be nobody’s friend!) You know what I mean…when you need to reach out to an (actual) human being to ask...2022-08-0519 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita28 Great Questions to Ask Employers in a Job Interview in 2022Trouble figuring out whether an employer is the right for you? Or, will even survive for that matter? Today’s market is tricky. Many employers won’t make it. I don’t want you to pick a dud. That’s why today’s gift is a video with 28 questions I want you to ask employers RIGHT NOW considering our current state of affairs (the stock market, employment market, mutating viruses, so on and so forth). These 28 beauties have been designed by me to address the areas companies are most likely to go wrong. If y...2022-08-0249 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaJob Market Update July 2022 | How to Evaluate Employers, Ask for More MoneyJoin me for today’s podcast to keep yourself up-to-date on the job market so you can make the proper adjustments whether you’re a job seeker or job stayer! Inflation 9.1%. Housing, up 5.6%. It’s fine to look at a snapshot in time, but if you want to know what’s going to happen when, you need to look at trends. The JOLTS report (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey) indicates job openings are on a two-month slide. The PCE (Personal Consumption Expenditure) shows contraction in personal spending four months in a row. These ar...2022-07-2941 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaTop 30 Job Interview Questions and Best AnswersTough time getting job offers? I’ve got job interviewing gift for you today that might be of major help! SPOILER ALERT: When you unwrap the present, inside you’ll find: - The six stories you need to be able to tell in any interview. - 11 groups, which include 30—yes, 30—interview questions and how to answer them. - The ONE formula you need for storytelling. - A case study on how to use the job description to absolutely smoke your interview. - Advanced storytelling tactics. It only took me 58:48 to get a...2022-07-2658 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Achieve Any Goal Using DisciplineGot a goal you want to achieve? Just not disciplined enough? Maybe there’s a habit you want to change? I know I have a few. Whether you want to drop a few pounds, become a better planner, or reach your personal Mount Everest, I’ve got a little somethin’ for you today on becoming more disciplined to achieve any goal. There are 5 real keys to this. There are obviously umpteen techniques, but I’ve stripped down this convoluted, ambiguous, overly-discussed topic into stuff that will make complete sense to you. Of course, this all starts w...2022-07-2220 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Choose the Right Job Interview StoriesEver have difficulty deciding which interview story to tell? You get asked a question and you’re left to choose the example you give. Tough one! You start wondering should I choose a recent story? But, the oldie from 20 years ago is truly a goodie. Longer one? Maybe shorter is better. Go strategic? Tactical? Should I try to showcase one big talent? A few good talents? Choose the correct story and all you need to do is tell the story well. (Sure, easy enough for me to say.) Choose incorrectly and, well, game over. Maybe no...2022-07-1933 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Plan Your Day and Never Run Out of EnergyTime management is dead. I don’t even use a daily to-do list. No lie. Haven’t for years. Why? Because daily to-do lists are where the important, but not-urgent tasks go to die. You know the ones…the ones you should be doing, but don’t because you always seem to get distracted by the shorties (my endearing term for those “urgent,” short-term tasks). Those “urgent,” non-important acts are bad, bad, bad. Those little culprits not only prevent you from working the important, long-term stuff, but also seem to drain you of your energy....2022-07-1521 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Introduce Yourself in a Job InterviewIntroduce yourself much? In a meeting? At a networking event? How about in a job interview? Yes! Let’s do that one today. In an interview. Ever have difficulty with this? How much? How little? Where to start? When to stop? It IS important for you to nail this Goldilocks-style. And, the reason introducing yourself is difficult is because it’s SO NOT about how well you know yourself. It’s actually about how well you know the person you’re introducing yourself to! I’m talkin’ ‘bout the style of introduction that’s the “tweener” between t...2022-07-1249 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaYour Salary Negotiation Financial ChecklistAs an executive recruiter who helped more than 600 awesome people get new jobs, I developed a way to view compensation so those wonderful, employees-to-be didn’t miss a penny comin’ or goin’ so to speak. What’s more, it’s not just about pennies or nickels or dimes, but also the qualitative ways to view them. That’s because, just like I said to my wife the other day, “Convenience is worth something.” Not everything in your life has a price tag, but all things do have a value YOU assign to them. Since ever...2022-07-0824 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Give a Presentation in a Job InterviewEver been asked to give a presentation in a job interview? As in, your basic, are you kidding me? It’s common. It’s especially common for high communication positions such as sales or marketing, but this is something everyone should understand and know how to do well. Today, I’m gonna share with you how to crush it using the 6 C’s employers look for when a job candidate gives a presentation! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teaching...2022-07-0523 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita5 Questions That Will Skyrocket Your CareerThere are people in this world who produce stuff. There are also people who produce really valuable stuff. Which are you? Which do you want to be? What if I could make you latter in, say, 20 minutes? Here’s the deal. If you want to accelerate through your career and make a real difference, you need to know how to come up with the ideas, projects, and outputs that “move the needle.” Wondering where those needle-moving ideas come from? Let me walk you through one of my most cherished daily routines—my excellence planning session. It’s simple. Effective. And, will...2022-07-0121 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaYour Free Career Development Guide to Building Essential SkillsRemember in school when the snazzy collegiate prof handed you a syllabus? (Ha ha) Syllabi were great because you knew what to study, when to study it, and someone who actually knew what they were doing gave you the right order to study the stuff. No matter what era you were born in, whether you’re an old fogie like me or a young gun, the “syllabus of professional skills” has been the same for pretty much all time. And, it ain’t changin’ any eons soon. Problem is, I’ve never seen one, so I had to invent my own....2022-06-2839 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita3 Steps You're Missing to Achieve Your Career GoalsFeeling stuck in your career? Maybe you enjoy what you're doing, but you'd like to climb faster? Perhaps you want to make a change, but you're not sure how to get there? Here's why: You've never be taught how to manage your career. It's true. School taught you a trade. On the job training taught you a trade. Have you ever taken a class or a curriculum on how to advance in your career?! If you want to learn the steps you're missing to achieve your career goals and the practices you can implement to accomplish your career aspirations...2022-06-2427 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Start Your Job Search in the Right PlaceEver wonder who you’d be if you didn’t let others take you off your path? How about that career you always dreamed of, but you seem to often (if not always) get sidetracked? Well, there’s a simple reason if your response to those questions is not a whole-hearted, “Andy, I’m totally dialed in.” You were not directed. Today, let’s not only get you directed, but also teach you where to start, what steps to take, and how to start locked in on your job search to ultimately attain your dream job! If you'd like to...2022-06-2145 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Choose the Right Online Coaches and MentorsWe all need them…I mean if you really want to grow. Mentors. Coaches. Trainers. Gurus. Oh my. I’ve long considered having a real-life, face-to-face mentor a luxury, not a need. I still do. But, I think everyone will benefit from having online trainers and coaches. It’s never been easier in the history of history to find, follow, and learn from them. But, what comes with this ease is also confusion. Why? There’s not just a low barrier to entry to become a “guru” or “expert,” there is literally NO barrier to entry. Got a cell phone and...2022-06-1721 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaBest Resume Format | The One Recruiters LoveIf you want to know what the best resume format is, you need to know how someone looks at your resume, what they're looking for, and where they're hoping to find it. Remember, your resume has one goal. That’s to get someone to say, "I need to speak to this person." The faster your resume does that, the better it is. In this episode, I break it all down for you! If you’re listening on the podcast and want to see the visuals associated with this lesson, head here to my YouTube Channel! If you'd like...2022-06-1450 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaA Complete Guide to Providing References During Your Job SearchProviding references when job searching can be a little confusing. What happens after you provide them to a specific employer is even more puzzling. From now on, dare I say forever and ever, you’ll never need to worry about this again. In today’s episode, I give you the exact steps on what you need to get ready and how (and whether) you should provide them at each stage in the process! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teac...2022-06-1031 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Best Answer to "What's Your Expected Salary?"Ya know that question you get in a job interview, “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” I think it comes straight out of the employer interview manual that seems to sit and, unfortunately, not collect dust on their shelves. The overly-thick one with the title “Complete-Waste-Of-Time Questions” embroidered on the spine. Well, I think it’s a silly job interview question, but I think it’s a darn good question in general for you to ask yourself. The part about where you actually see yourself in 5 years. For YOU! In this episode, I’m covering how t...2022-06-0716 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita12 Hiring Truths Every Job Seeker Should KnowThere are generally two reasons people make bad decisions. Their decision-making mechanics are poor. They’re deciding without all the information or the information they have is incorrect. Enter recruitment. Hiring. And their convoluted practices. Which basically ensure the job seeker will become helpless when it comes to the second reason. But, you now have nothing to worry about because you have me and in this episode I make sure the fight is fair by running through 12 of the biggest truths a job seeker should know about hiring! If you'd like to build a great ca...2022-06-0337 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaNegotiate A Higher Salary By NOT Giving Your Expected SalaryEver been asked, “What’s your expected salary?” Think you know what you’re worth? Even if you did, would you share that with some silly, inexperienced recruiter who’s trying to make sure you fit into some corporate box? Here is a capital “T” truth. I don’t want you to dodge this question because I said so. I want you to avoid this like the next pandemic. Why? Because, at this moment in the hiring process, neither you nor that recruiter know the most important factor—what that company is willing to offer to hire YOU at this very moment b...2022-05-3109 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaWe Are All Connected And Need Each OtherPay attention to the echoes because everything you do has an effect on someone or something. What you do has an effect. What you say has an effect. What you don’t do, don’t say has an effect. Your causes have effects that will ripple in places you will never visit...and you won’t hear them, but they’re there. This episode is about thinking proactively about what you do and the effect it’ll have on others. If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these othe...2022-05-2707 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Most Powerful Job Interview Tip You'll Ever GetBehavioral interview questions. Huh? Project-based questions. Situationals. Tell me about yourself. Walk me through this. That. Does your head feel like it’s gonna explode from not only trying to figure out all this interview mumbo jumbo out, but also trying to stuff all that interview-speak into your cranium? It’s confusing I know. Good news for you is, today, I have the pound-for-pound best job interview tip you’ll ever get. It’s the one tip that makes everything better. If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these...2022-05-2407 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita7 Uncommon Practices That Build a Great CareerHave you ever thought about how dumb the word “unbelievable” is? “That’s unbelievable!” someone utters usually in the wake of seeing something…well, believable. You just witnessed it didn’tya? Now, the word “uncommon” on the other hand…I define “uncommon” as 1% (or less). It’s rare. But there. Today, let me teach you how to be uncommonly awesome. If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check out the milewalk Academy, my coaching and training site, for freemiums and premiums...2022-05-2036 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita5 Ways to Turn Your Resume Into a Marketing Document!Repeat after me! "Your resume is NOT a work history document. It's a marketing document!" It needs to be aimed at where you want to go, not where you've been. Let's turn yours into a time-travel machine to get you to where you want to go--FAST! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check out the milewalk Academy, my coaching and training site, for freemiums and premiums. 2. I have hundreds of educational and inspirational videos...2022-05-1738 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita9 Steps to Reach Your Full PotentialFeeling charged? Feel like you’re killin’ it? Got more inside you, but not sure how to unleash it? Either which way, you’re in luck today. I’ve taken decades as an executive in large and small companies, piped in experience as a business owner and coach, and gathered up the observations and survey data too for today’s session on helping you achieve that meteoric rise through your career! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check...2022-05-1331 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThis ONE Change Will Improve Your Entire Job SearchEvery week, I speak directly to 10 or so awesome job-seekers. One thing I’ve noticed lately is many of them have a common issue. It’s more prevalent with senior people (whether senior in level or age), but it’s fairly rampant if you’ve been working for any decent amount of time. I would go so far as to say, it’s THE domino. The one, when it falls, makes all the others fall…into place. Check out this week’s show on the ONE change that will improve your entire job search to find out what it is and how to...2022-05-1037 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaA Way of Thinking That Will Change Your WorldWe get distracted by our own internal, automated way of thinking. We focus on the outcomes we want for our projects, teams, business, and ourselves. Imagine if you took the time to think about what your “customer” is going through? What it would be like not to know what you know? Today’s show is about pausing and thinking so you can enrichen the lives of those around you. This episode also shares with you why my podcast is back in fill force! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out so...2022-05-0612 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaBest Job Search Techniques to Get Hired Right NowIs your career everything you want it to be? I hope so. But, based on my observation of well-I’ve-lost-count-number-of people, it’s my opinion that most people spend their entire careers working in jobs well-below their level of ability. Why? Because most won’t do whatever it takes. Let’s at least make it easier for you to do what it takes to run a successful job search so you can find the right company to thrive in! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other pl...2022-05-0344 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThis is What Happens When You Don't QuitI know there are lots of times you want to throw in the towel. But, I hope you don’t. Quitting becomes a habit and it ain’t a good one. To help you, I want to share a little story with you about one of my struggles when I was becoming a trainer. Who knew one email to someone famous could change my life in an instant?! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check out the...2022-04-2910 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaJob Market Outlook 2022 | What to Expect and Why it WILL Happen!What is going on in the market and what does it mean to you? Wages rising exponentially? Why? Two job openings for every one unemployed person? Why? Highest inflation since 1982! Why? I’m gonna tell ya! More importantly, in today’s episode, I’ll explain what it means to YOU NOW and in the NEXT 12 MONTHS! One other item on this podcast, it might be helpful if you want to see the charts and graphs I used. If so, you can WATCH this talk on my YouTube Channel here. If you'd like to build...2022-04-2644 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaOvercome Fear and Achieve Your Goals with These 7 TechniquesWe need to talk about fear. Fear, like failure, must exist for you to achieve your greatest heights. It must be present, but we don’t want it to stand in your way. When it leaves me, I get a little skittish I might not be pushing myself hard enough or aiming high enough. A life without fear—to me—is no fun. A life with fear you constantly tame is absolutely euphoric. That’s why I’m sharing 7 tricks I use to make sure fear doesn’t stand in my way of achieving my goals! If you'd like t...2022-04-2235 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaAll the Reasons Employers Ghost Job CandidatesGhosting. I laugh when I hear the word when it’s used in a sentence like this, “the employer ghosted me!” It’s not even a thing, but I know what you mean. Your all-in-one affable Career Coach Andy is gonna break it down for you today. I hit the 14 ways corporate recruiters, executive recruiters, bosses, and anyone else can diss you. And, of course, what you can do about it! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Che...2022-04-1943 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaFast Track Your Career with These 5 TipsIf you want to accelerate your career, you’ll love today’s episode, which includes 5 timeless acts you should put in motion. I’ll run you through the shift in the employment market, what this will mean for you, and what to do about it. Plus, I’ll help you get 1% better each day, identify which improvements will give you the greatest ROI, and so much more. If you want to fast track your career, take in this show! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other pl...2022-04-1526 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Find a Job Faster in 2022Right now, employers are hiring like crazy. They are. If you are currently job searching and need to hep to the step, you’re gonna love today’s episode on how to find a job faster. Most people make their job search too complicated. Most stress too much—about all the wrong things. Most DO the wrong things. Job searching is hard enough. Don’t make it harder. Listen to this episode on how to simplify your search so you can find a job faster! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, ch...2022-04-1241 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaWhat it Takes to Get What You WantEveryone wants “the ending.” But, rare few seem to enjoy the inevitable struggle required to achieve the ending. That ending (i.e., goal) you want will come with bumps and bruises that will decorate your body as reminders of your pursuit. The bigger the goal, the more battle scars. And, the greater likelihood you’ll throw in the towel along the way. Listen to this episode on what it takes to get what you want so you don’t throw in the towel when it matters to you! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a r...2022-04-0807 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita6 Best Job Interview Stories and How to Tell ThemWhen it comes to job interviewing, most candidates spend way too much time preparing the wrong areas the wrong way. You can invest a lot less time and attain greater success if you know how to prepare for the areas that matter most. It’s knowing what to be ready for, what to say, and how to say it. That’s what I’m breaking down in today’s episode! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check ou...2022-04-0512 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Change Your Life When You Hate Your OptionsMost people can’t count when it comes to how many options they have in their life! Today, let me help you with an inspirational story about the last time someone tried to give me a couple of choices. I hope it motivates you to think creatively and go for what you want. This story is the very reason why you and I ever connected! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check out the milewalk Academy, my...2022-04-0115 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita8 Steps to Quit Your Job and Resign the Right WayResigning. It’s painful. Even when you don’t like your employer. It’s gut-wrenching when you do. Most people should pay more attention to the way they go about it. There are so many ways to muck up quitting your job. Let's get you the full instruction on how to quit AND resign with some class with this week's episode. Also, I know how rough this can be, so I included a free resignation letter template here: https://bit.ly/LaCivitaResignationLetter If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check...2022-03-2930 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Find Your GiftI have a gift for you today. It’s about your gift. True story! Your gift has been with you your entire life. Have you unlocked it? Given it to the world in its biggest form? I get you’ve probably heard some “gifts” talks before. Likely fluff pieces about how you should follow your passion and all that. Uh. No thank you. Today, I’ve got a no-fluff, very prescriptive talk that’s part how-to, part motivation, part challenge and all-around f-u-n. If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of...2022-03-2516 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita6 Tactics to Get a Job Offer with the Right CompanyJob searching is tough and most job seekers make it more awful than it needs to be! One of the biggest culprits for job search misery is when you are not congruent between what you want, the marketing of what you want AND offer, and the stories you tell about why you deserve. In this episode, I’m covering getting that dialed in and 6 tactics to get that job offer with the right company for you! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I...2022-03-2243 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Control Your Thoughts and Build Self ConfidenceEver judge yourself? Even worse, do it to others? Let’s get rid of that negative self-talk. And, let’s get rid of the pesky worries that fill you with fear while we’re at it. No matter who you are or what you’ve done or haven’t done, we need to control our thoughts so we can accomplish the feats we want. Today’s podcast is about self-control AND how to change the way you think about yourself and others. To me, these two will give you the biggest bang for your imaginary bucks. Get those in order and everythi...2022-03-1834 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Get the Right Stuff Done QuicklyIf you’re having trouble getting stuff done, this episode is for you! Even if you consider yourself someone who does get stuff done, there’s always more that can get done. And, by “more” I mean “better.” And, by “better,” I mean higher-value. Whether you want to tackle a big project or improve your job search results, you need to have an effective formula. Today, I walk you through my five-part technique, which I use to produce a lot. If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other plac...2022-03-1134 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaBecoming a Visionary is Easier Than You ThinkHave you dreamed of becoming a visionary? Someone who creates the ideas, anticipates the trends, and always seems to be progressing? It’s much easier than you think. Listen in as I go back-and-forth with Keith, one of my leadership coaching members, on whether being a visionary is natural or whether one can be built! If you'd like to build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check out the milewalk Academy, my coaching and training site, for freemiums and premiums. ...2022-03-0808 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita3 Ways to Set Yourself Up for Success in 2022We live in a hugely distraction-filled world. If you want to block out the noise and focus on what you need to do to accomplish your goals, this episode is for you. Listen in to learn how to commit to your goals, learning, and discipline to make it all happen! If you'd like build a great career and lead a rewarding life, check out some of these other places where I share my teachings: 1. Check out the milewalk Academy, my coaching and training site, for freemiums and premiums. 2. I have hundreds of educational and inspirational videos on...2022-03-0132 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow Career Changers Can Establish Their New BrandJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's session on a how career changers can establish their new brand! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the https://www.milewalkacademy.com/! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: HOW CAREER CHANGERS CAN ESTABLISH THEIR NEW BRAND -------------------- Let's be honest, career changing is hard. Like. Super. Hard. Take it from someone who has personally done it twice and helped countless m...2018-07-3105 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Best Techniques to Win the Panel Job InterviewJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's session on the best techniques to win the panel job interview! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: THE BEST TECHNIQUES TO WIN THE PANEL JOB INTERVIEW -------------------- Panel job interviews are confusing! Not any more! I break down the prep (this takes 2 seconds because it's no different than any other job...2018-07-2504 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Get the Job After Being RejectedJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's session on how to get the job after being rejected! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: HOW TO GET THE JOB AFTER BEING REJECTED -------------------- Ever been frustrated by not getting the job? You have that great feeling you were a wonderful fit for the company and the role, but just...2018-07-2107 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Best Answer to "What's Your Expected Salary?"Join career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's session on the best answer to "What's your expected salary?" Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: THE BEST ANSWER TO "WHAT'S YOUR EXPECTED SALARY?' -------------------- While it might be illegal in some places for an employer to ask a job seeker, "What's your current salary," the confusion question of "What's...2018-07-0306 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita10 Steps to Win Any Job Interview when Changing CareersJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for 10 Steps to Win Any Job Interview when Changing Careers! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: 10 STEPS TO WIN ANY JOB INTERVIEW WHEN CHANGING CAREERS -------------------- It's one thing to research and plan your career change. It's entirely another when you are in a job interview and competing against other more skilled and...2018-06-2211 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita4 Questions to Make a Great ChoiceJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's session on 4 questions to make a great choice! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: 4 QUESTIONS TO MAKE A GREAT CHOICE -------------------- Join me for this video if you want to a creative way to make good choices. It involves my 4 "S" formula to make sure your choices are congruent with your...2018-06-1704 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaJob Search Advice for Over 50 Year OldsJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's session on job search advice for over 50 year olds! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: JOB SEARCH ADVICE FOR OVER 50 YEAR OLDS -------------------- Let's be honest, there are biases against older workers. Anyone who tells you otherwise is flat out lying. Even so, that doesn't mean it's hopeless. We just need to plan...2018-06-1508 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita4 Simple Ways to Come Up with Great Ideas at WorkJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's session on 4 simple ways to come up with great ideas at work! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: 4 SIMPLE WAYS TO COME UP WITH GREAT IDEAS AT WORK -------------------- Join me for this video if you want to learn an easy way to generate great ideas at work--ideas that will get...2018-06-1007 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaKeeping a Journal That Will Change Your LifeJoin career expert and award-winning Andrew LaCivita for today's video on keeping a journal that will change your life! Make sure to check get your FREE INTERVIEW INTERVENTION Hardcover, ebook, and audiobook while supplies last! Get the details and your copy here: http://bit.ly/YTFreeInterviewIntervention For much more FREE content, see the milewalkacademy.com! -------------------- TODAY'S TOPIC: KEEPING A JOURNAL THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE -------------------- Join me for this video if you want to learn creative tips on how to keep a journal that will KEEP YOU productive, passionate, and energetic...2018-06-0519 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Create a Target Company List for Your Job SearchWant to speed up your job search? You need a target company list! Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to create a target company list for your job search! -------------------- TODAY’S TOPIC: How to Create a Target Company List for Your Job Search -------------------- You’ll learn the value of creating a target company list for your job search and how to use 12 techniques to do it! -------------------- SUBSCRIBE FOR THE LIVE Q&A: Did you know you can attend these sessions LIVE for FREE? Yeah! -------------------- I conduct...2018-02-0930 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Use Job Descriptions to Ace Your InterviewNot sure what’s in the job description? Not sure how to use the information? Wondering where the hidden information is? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to use job descriptions to ace your interview! ——————– TODAY’S TOPIC: How to Use Job Descriptions to Ace Your Interview ——————– You’ll learn advanced techniques to use job descriptions to wow interviews by knowing all the key skills and traits they’re looking for in an employee. You can turn these dull “pieces of paper” into silver bullets for you! ——————– SUBSCRIBE FOR THE LIVE Q&A: Did you know you can attend these session...2018-02-0932 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Write Perfect Resume Bullet PointsDoes your resume lack real power? Not sure what to say or how to say it? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to write perfect resume bullet points! -------------------- TODAY’S TOPIC: How to Write Perfect Resume Bullet Points -------------------- You’ll learn the 7 essential questions you need to answer in every resume bullet point you write. Plus, you’ll learn the perfect resume bullet point format! -------------------- SUBSCRIBE FOR THE LIVE Q&A: Did you know you can attend these sessions LIVE for FREE? Yeah! -------------------- I conduct...2018-02-0931 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaWhy Your Job Search Is Taking So LongAre you struggling to find that great job? Does it seem like your job search is taking f-o-r-e-v-e-r? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses why your job search is taking so long! -------------------- TODAY’S TOPIC: Why Your Job Search Is Taking So Long -------------------- You’ll learn the reasons why your job search is lagging, how your demographic affects your ability to find your next job, and exactly how to allocate your job search time based on your age, income level, and other key demographics! ...2018-01-231h 40
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaWalk Me Through Your Resume: Best Way to RespondHave you ever wondered how to dazzle job interviewers when they ask, "Can you walk me through your resume?" Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses walk me through your resume: best way to respond! -------------------- SEE FULL WEBISODE ON MY BLOG -------------------- Check out Walk Me Through Your Resume: Best Way to Respond on my Tips for Work and Life Blog with the video, podcast, full transcript, and more!: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/walk-me-through-your-resume-best-way-to-respond -------------------- CONNECT WITH ANDREW -------------------- Join Andrew’s email list: http://milewalk.com/mwblog...2017-08-1607 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaJob Interview Confidence: Boost Yours with These ProtipsDo you feel you need to raise your confidence in your job interviews? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses job interview confidence: boost yours with these protips! -------------------- SEE FULL WEBISODE ON MY BLOG -------------------- Check out job interview confidence: boost yours with these protips on my Tips for Work and Life Blog with the video, podcast, full transcript, and more!: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/job-interview-confidence-boost-yours-with-these-protips/ -------------------- CONNECT WITH ANDREW -------------------- Join Andrew’s email list: http://milewalk.com/mwblog Get Andrew’s books and training: https://www.milewa...2017-08-1108 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaSecond Job Interview: 3 Tips to Get HiredBeen invited back for a second job interview and want to make sure to ace it? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the second job interview: 3 tips to get hired! -------------------- SEE FULL WEBISODE ON MY BLOG -------------------- Check out Second Job Interview: 3 Tips to Get Hired on my Tips for Work and Life Blog with the video, podcast, full transcript, and more!: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/http://milewalk.com/mwblog/second-job-interview-3-tips-get-hired/ -------------------- CONNECT WITH ANDREW -------------------- Join Andrew’s email list: http://milewalk.com/mwblog Get Andr...2017-08-0206 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Apply when there is No Job Opening: 7 Sentence Cover LetterWant to join a company, but can’t find a job opening? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he covers how to apply when there is no opening: 7 sentence cover letter! -------------------- SEE FULL WEBISODE ON MY BLOG + GET FREE DOWNLOAD -------------------- Check out Business Networking: How to Build Professional Relationships on my Tips for Work and Life Blog with the video, podcast, full transcript, and more!: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/http://milewalk.com/mwblog/how-to-apply-when-there-is-no-opening-7-sentence-cover-letter/ -------------------- CONNECT WITH ANDREW -------------------- Join Andrew’s email list: http://milewalk.com/mwblog Get Andr...2017-07-2607 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaBusiness Networking: How to Build Professional RelationshipsAre you in a situation where you could use a helping hand from your friends? Colleagues? Acquaintances? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses business networking: how to build professional relationships! -------------------- SEE FULL WEBISODE ON MY BLOG -------------------- Check out Business Networking: How to Build Professional Relationships on my Tips for Work and Life Blog with the video, podcast, full transcript, and more!: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/business-networking-build-professional-relationships -------------------- CONNECT WITH ANDREW -------------------- Join Andrew’s email list: http://milewalk.com/mwblog Get Andrew’s books and training: https://www.milew...2017-06-2611 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaCareer Change Success: The First 7 StepsHave you wanted to change careers, but don’t know how? Want that job, but don’t have the work experience? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses career change success: the first 7 steps! -------------------- SEE FULL WEBISODE -------------------- Career Change Success: The First 7 Steps on my Tips for Work and Life Blog with the video, podcast, full transcript, and more!: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/career-change-success-first-7-steps -------------------- CONNECT WITH ANDREW -------------------- Join Andrew’s email list: http://milewalk.com/mwblog Get Andrew’s books and training: https://www.milewalkacademy.com Facebook...2017-06-1712 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaTell Me About Yourself: Best Way to RespondConfused about how to answer the dreaded "Tell me about yourself" question in a job interview? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses tell me about yourself: best way to respond! This one goes out to all the people on my Tips for Work and Life Blog Subscription and my YouTube subscribers who’ve pelleted me with emails and comments asking to please shoot this video. This one’s for you! Why the “question” is terrible… This question is terrible for a couple of reasons. The first reason is related to...2017-06-0508 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaAge Discrimination: How to Overcome it in a Job InterviewWorried about age discrimination? Job career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses age discrimination: how to overcome it in a job interview! 40's, 50's, 60's… For all you folks in your 40's, 50's, 60's who email me and call me every day frantic you're part of the over the hill crowd…Don't worry! As someone who does this every day of my life and has consulted to more than 200 companies during my career, I want to share ageism or age discrimination is more rare than you think. Don’t get me wro...2017-05-2604 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaExecutive Job Interview Tips: 3 Keys to Getting a Senior RoleDo you have fabulous senior-level credentials, but you're not getting the job offer? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses executive job interview tips: 3 keys to getting a senior role! This puts you at zero… What's happening when you're job interviewing? You exchange information. You need to have the right responses to the employer’s questions. You need to ask good questions. You need the right background. You need to impress. When you're a junior- or mid-level resource, that’s typically good enough to get hired. When you're at the senior level...2017-05-2208 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Answer the Greatest Weakness QuestionNot sure how to answer the most ridiculous job interview question ever? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he shares the do's and don'ts in how to answer the greatest weakness question! It’s a winner…not. Sure. It wins the dumbest question ever. This question is probably the absolute worst job interview question an employer can ask. The problem is, for some unknown reason, employers keep asking it. I don't know why. It does nothing to help them predict whether you’ll be a good employee. I have more than a...2017-05-0504 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaMy Top 5 Questions to Ask in a Job InterviewStruggling with what to ask the employer during a job interview? Not sure of the best way to get the information you need to make a great career decision and sell yourself in the process? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he shares his top 5 questions to ask in a job interview! I get it… It's difficult. You don't job interview very often. You're not (likely) a trained interrogator. That’s why you have me! I’ll give you 5 home runs… In the video, I’m going to share my five home...2017-05-0107 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Best Way to Get Promoted QuicklyHaving a tough time explaining your fabulousness to your employer? Having difficulty getting promoted? Feeling unappreciated? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the best way to get promoted quickly. This issue is the same whether you’re not getting ahead in your organization or not hearing back from employers when you send out your resume! You need some oomph behind the story of your career. It’s there! You’re just not telling it! Yawner… When it comes to career advancement and promotions, you already know to work hard, wo...2017-04-2408 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita8 Great Tips to Prove Your Value on Your ResumeNot getting callbacks from the employers when you send out your resume? Join career expert and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses 8 great tips to prove your value on your resume! I could have titled this post 8 Great Tips to Prove Your Value to Your Employer Before you non-job-seekers cut out me, this post very accurately could have been titled 8 Great Tips to Prove Your Value to Your Employer. So, stay tuned. Let’s be honest. How many times do we need to remind our own employers of our awesomeness? I don't know about yo...2017-04-0711 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita3 Easy Ways to Create Something OriginalStruggling to come up with a creative idea? Not sure how to improve your product, service, book, blog post, speech, or anything you’re working? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses 3 easy ways to create something original! But, it’s all been done before…NOT! It’s getting harder and harder to create something original because there is more and more stuff being distributed, searched for, and copied on the Internet. More people than ever are introducing their ideas to the world. How do you create something new and fresh esp...2017-03-1404 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Spend Your 5 Minutes at a Job FairConfused about how to use your few minutes with an employer at a job fair? Not sure how to make that unforgettable impression? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to spend your 5 minutes at a job fair! First, what not to do… Before I dive into how I would spend my five minutes, let’s cover what not to do. It's the biggest mistake people make when they go to job fairs. It’s the same issue I covered in The Number 1 Reason Why You Do Not Get Hired...2017-03-0704 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Most Valuable Question To Ask in a Job InterviewAre you struggling to prepare your questions to ask an employer in a job interview? Not sure what to ask or how to ask it? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the most valuable question to ask in a job interview! Before we get rolling, I want to express I understand many of you struggle with what questions to ask an employer as well as how to ask them. This part of the interview—when you get to ask your questions—offers a great chance to sell yourself. It’s also the mos...2017-03-0206 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita7 Simple Habits to Make Every Day ProductiveAre you achieving all you can every day? Feeling like your days just get away from you? Do you look back and wonder where did the time go? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses 7 simple habits to make every day productive! Make sure to grab my handy booklet the Guide to Leading Fulfilled Days: 7 Simple Habits to Make Every Day Productive so you can easily record, reflect, plan, and make every day wildly successful! Get it here: https://milewalk.leadpages.co/leadbox/1433d9dc3f72a2%3A17fd80be1346d...2017-02-2110 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Best Answer to the Job Hopper Interview QuestionAre you frustrated when an employer asks you, "Why have you had so many job during your career?" or "Why can't you seem to stay at one job for any lengthy period of time?" Do you have difficulty coming up with a great response? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the best answer to the job hopper question! Help is here! I’ll tell you exactly how to answer those questions, but let’s first address what’s happening when an interviewer asks you these questions. Realize no one is sma...2017-02-1605 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Get Your Resume Noticed in 5 Seconds GuaranteedHave you wondered why your resume doesn’t get noticed? Are you curious regarding how a recruiter “examines” your resume? Interested in the job resume killers? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to get your resume noticed in 5 seconds guaranteed! How can you review 500,000 resumes? Honestly? I’ve reviewed more than a half million resumes during my career. I bet you’re wondering how this is possible. Combine decades of interviewing and hiring at a high velocity, coupled with a whopping no-thank-you to a great recession (where I reviewed an...2017-01-2911 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe Number 1 Reason You Do Not Get HiredHave you wondered why you didn’t get hired even though you were perfect for the job? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the number 1 reason you did not get hired! Mistake Alert Most people think they get hired because of their qualifications. In doing so, they expend so much energy in the interview focusing on their experience before they know which parts of their experience and qualifications the employer is most interested in. At this point, you must be thinking whaaaaaa? The Obvious You are in a jo...2017-01-1007 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita4 Surefire Signs There's No Way You'll FailAre you afraid to take the first step because you’re not sure if you’ll succeed? Do you wonder why you take big leaps but don’t reach your goals? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses 4 surefire signs there's no way you'll fail! Get the full story here: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/4-surefire-signs-theres-no-way-youll-fail/ Let’s get you over the fear and over the hump and give you the confidence you'll succeed! Step 0: Ditch the self-importance. It’s a drag and it’s a real draaaaaaaag! Sign 1: Sacrifice: I...2016-12-1608 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaYour Salary Negotiation Starts with Your Cover Letter not Job OfferDo you wonder why you have so much troubling negotiating for the salary you deserve? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses your salary negotiation starts with your cover letter not job offer! In this episode I’ll review one of the biggest mistakes people make when negotiating their job offer: they don’t start “the negotiation” from the beginning of their job search and interviewing process. They also don’t recognize ever breath they take, every email they write, every thank-you note they send, every interview they have, their attitude, their posture, and so on is a...2016-12-1206 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Reflect Your Way to SuccessFeeling stuck? Are you racking up accomplishment after accomplishment but you don't feel like you're making progress or don't feel happy or don't feel successful? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses How to Reflect Your Way to Success! For the most complete post, summary, scripts, and quote cards, see here: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/how-to-reflect-your-way-to-success FREE DOWNLOAD: ANNUAL CAREER REFLECTION GUIDE FOR SUCCESS GET IT HERE: https://www.milewalkacademy.com/p/annual-career-reflection-guide-for-success-by-andrew-lacivita Do you feel like you’re not making progress? Do you pile up ach...2016-11-2206 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow to Boss Hunt with a Cover Letter That Makes Hearts MeltHaving trouble with your job hunt? Why not expand your techniques to boss hunt as well? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses How to Boss Hunt with a Cover Letter That Makes Hearts Melt! or the most complete post, summary, scripts, and quote cards, see here: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/how-to-boss-hunt-with-a-cover-letter-that-makes-hearts-melt If you’re running into roadblocks in your job search, you’ll need to augment your techniques. Imagine those silly gatekeepers and HR specialists sifting through your one-page-advertisement sheet as they swipe by so they can rifle through the...2016-10-1707 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe One-Page Guide To Negotiate Your SalaryHave you ever struggled to negotiate your salary for a new job or promotion? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the very best philosophies and techniques to negotiate your salary! For the most complete post, summary, scripts, and quote cards, see here: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/11-reasons-make-bad-job-changing-decisions For the FREE DOWNLOAD of THE ONE-PAGE GUIDE and FULL TRANSCRIPT, click here: http://bit.ly/2dxaNCf Like this episode? Please share it via social media and review it on iTunes! I can keep this blog and...2016-09-3011 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe 11 Reasons You Make Bad Job Changing DecisionsDo you feel you continue to make bad job-changing decisions? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the 11 reasons you make bad job changing decisions and how to overcome them! For the most complete post, summary, scripts, and quote cards, see here: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/11-reasons-make-bad-job-changing-decisions Do you feel you continue to make poor career choices? Are you confused why you make awful job-changing decisions? There are obviously many factors that contribute to your decisions and decision-making abilities, but there are essentially 11 reasons you make bad job-changing...2016-09-2416 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe 9 Fastest Ways To Be Awesome At Your CraftInterested in reaching unbelievable heights in your career and life? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the 9 fastest ways to be awesome at your craft! For the most complete post, summary, scripts, and quote cards, see here: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/9-fastest-ways-awesome-at-your-craft For those who want to be truly awesome at what “they do,” I’m going to give you my formula for accelerating your career or your life or whatever you want to catapult. Here are the 9 fastest ways to be awesome at your craft based on what I’ve s...2016-09-1613 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow To Visualize Your Way To SuccessDo you feel like you're driving through your life or career with the emergency brake on ? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to visualize your way to success! Get full post, summary, audio, quote cards, and more at: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/how-visualize-way-success SUMMARY Have you ever felt like you were driving through your life or your career with the emergency brake on? It feels as if no matter how hard you work at something, you’re simply not progressing as quickly as you’d like? 2016-09-0808 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe 4 Sentence Cover Letter That Gets You The Job InterviewAre you confused about cover letters? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the goals of a cover and a four-sentence structure that can’t miss! Get full post, summary, video, audio, quote cards, and more at: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/4-sentence-cover-letter-gets-job-interview SUMMARY Modern-day cover letter is your introduction—of any kind—to the employer. There are essentially three ways this occurs: Cover Letter Email (with attached resume) Applicant Tracking System (ATS) Your “cover letter” has three goals: Explain why you’ve contacted the employer...2016-08-1606 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow To Target the Best Companies in Your Job SearchHave you ever wondered the best way to target companies in your job search? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to target the best companies in your job search! Get full post, summary, video, audio, quote cards, and transcript at: http://milewalk.com/mwblog/how-target-best-companies-your-job-search SUMMARY I'm amazed at the laser-like focus job seekers have on finding a job by target only "jobs." You join a company. You don't join a job! Regardless of whether you desperately need a job, would like to find a...2016-08-1007 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThis One Trick Will Make Your College Resume Stand OutWondering how to get your college resume noticed? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses This One Trick That Will Make Your College Resume Stand Out! I’ve seen over a half-million resumes during my career and have a great trick for college students and recent graduates to ensure their resumes stand out. Below are This One Trick Will Make Your College Resume Stand Out video and podcast highlights! PRELUDE: If you didn't see How To Build The Ultimate Professional Resume, check it out for many more details, which overlap with collegiate re...2016-07-2407 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow To Build The Ultimate Professional ResumeInterested in developing a killer resume? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to build the ultimate professional resume! I’ve reviewed more than 500,000 resumes during my career and have developed an optimal resume format that works for 95% of the workforce. Below are the How To Build The Ultimate Professional Resume video and podcast highlights! Your resume has only one goal: To entice a prospective employer to speak with you! Your resume does not: serve as a vehicle to ask for what you want or relay what you’ll do i...2016-07-1818 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow To Write a Thank You That Gets You HiredHave you ever had these challenges when thanking an employer? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to write a thank you that gets you hired. There are typically four challenges: 1) How to thank the employer 2) When to thank the employer 3) What to say in the thank-you 4) What medium to use (handwritten, email). There are two most important aspects of the thanking process. There are two keys you need to know about thanking somebody to make it effective: speed and thoughtfulness.2016-07-0911 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita4 Must Do's To Fulfill Your PurposeHave you ever wondered why you’re unable to fulfill your purpose even when you’re so clear on what your purpose is? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses 4 must do’s to fulfill your purpose! Ever since I did my first podcast titled, The First Thing To Do When You Want to Change Careers, I've been getting messages via social media and directly from people commenting they feel have clarity on what they want to do, but can't seem to fulfill it. They can't seem to get it to work! I read, “I feel like...2016-06-3011 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaHow To Ask Brilliant Questions To Make Smart DecisionsHave you ever wondered if I would have only known then what I know now? It makes no difference who you are, this has happened to you. It’s happened to me. No one escapes this feeling at some point. Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to ask brilliant questions to make smart decisions! Any time you’ve made a poor decision, at least one of two things was wrong. You either had a faulty decision-making process or you didn’t have accurate or complete information. Anytime you’re asking q...2016-06-2314 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaUnlock Your True Potential with These 3 KeysHave you ever wondered how to unlock your true potential? Most people focus on igniting the wrong things. What if you knew how enhance the three keys—that already exist within you—to reach the level of happiness and success you want? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses how to unlock your true potential! Here they are: 1. Share yourself. Sharing your own story connects you to the rest of the world. Sharing what you learned and how you were transformed benefits others even if they might do it differently. 2. Be yo...2016-06-1610 min
Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivitaThe First Thing To Do When You Want to Change CareersHave you ever wanted to change careers? Have you ever questioned your field of study? Join career expert, motivator, and award-winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses the best first step to take when you want to make a career change. There is one really common reason you want to change. You’re not doing what you love or what makes you happy (anymore). You have two major obstacles to making this type of change successfully: You need to become self-aware. You need to determine whether your current employer, current career, prospective employer, or prospective career can...2016-06-0319 min