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The Career Diet PodcastHow you’re showing employers you’re not readyWelcome back to The Career Diet Podcast!If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I really ready for that $150K+ role?”—this episode is your wake-up call.Because the way you’re showing up—your mindset, presence, and confidence—might be sending a message you don’t even realize: “I’m not ready.”You’ve got the experience. You’ve led teams. You’re more than capable.But if you’re hesitating to reach out, second-guessing every conversation, or waiting to “feel confident” once the offer comes—you’re keeping yourself stuck.In this episode, I’m breaking dow...2025-05-2327 minThe Career Diet PodcastYou’re aiming for $150K+ roles with a $70K strategyWelcome back to The Career Diet Podcast. If you’re aiming for a job that pays $150K, $180K, or even $200K+—but you’re stuck wondering why nothing’s working—this episode is for you.You’ve got the experience. You’ve worked at big-name companies. You know you’re good at what you do. So why aren’t the interviews or offers coming your way?Let me tell you: you’re not doing anything wrong. You’re just using a strategy that works for $60K–$70K roles—not for strategic, senior-level opportunities.In this episode, I’m break...2025-05-1625 minThe Career Diet PodcastEmployer doubts about hiring you—and how my clients handle themWelcome back to The Career Diet Podcast! If you’ve ever walked out of an interview feeling like you did everything “right” but still didn’t get the offer—this episode is for you.Most candidates spend all their time prepping their answers—but they completely miss what’s actually blocking them from the offer: unspoken objections.In this episode, I’m breaking down how to identify the doubts hiring managers have before they say them out loud—and how to address them with confidence and strategy.What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ Ho...2025-05-0936 minThe Career Diet PodcastWhy you are not converting interviews into offers - and how to fix itIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we're diving deep into a common frustration: landing interviews but not getting the offer. If you’ve ever walked out of an interview thinking it went well—only to be met with silence—this one's for you. More often than not, the reason isn’t your skills or experience, but subtle mistakes in how you approach the interview. Today, I’m breaking down the three biggest interview mistakes that are keeping top candidates (like you!) from securing the job—and how to fix them.What you’ll learn in this episode: ...2025-04-2519 minThe Career Diet PodcastConfidence for job interviewsWelcome back to The Career Diet Podcast! If interviews have ever felt like high-pressure auditions where you’re being judged, it’s time to change your approach. Interviews aren’t about convincing someone to hire you—they’re about having a real conversation and deciding together if the fit is right.In this episode, I’m sharing what most job seekers don’t realize about the interview process, how hiring managers are really thinking, and how to reclaim your confidence before you even walk in the door.What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ How to shif...2025-04-1822 minThe Career Diet PodcastThis isn't a "bad" job market - it's the new normalWelcome back to The Career Diet Podcast! If you’ve been feeling like job searching is harder than ever, you’re not imagining things—but the key to success isn’t waiting for the market to change. It’s adapting to how hiring works today.In this episode, we’re diving into the biggest shifts in hiring and, most importantly, the strategies that actually work to land great opportunities in today’s market.What you’ll learn in this episode:✅ How your mindset about the job market shapes your job search experience.✅ The three bigg...2025-03-2822 minThe Career Diet PodcastYou need to become the CEO of your careerWelcome back to The Career Diet Podcast! If you’ve been approaching your career with an employee mindset—waiting, hoping, and reacting—this episode is going to change the way you think. The most successful professionals don’t just apply for jobs; they take ownership, build relationships, and make strategic moves that set them up for long-term success. Today, we’re diving into seven key mindset shifts that will help you step into the CEO role of your career and land high-impact, high-paying roles.What you’ll learn in this episode:✅ Why thinking long-term leads to bigger oppo...2025-03-2137 minThe Career Diet PodcastTurn rejection into opportunityIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re tackling one of the toughest parts of the job search: rejection. Whether it’s an automated rejection email or a final-round interview that didn’t go your way, setbacks can be discouraging. But rejection doesn’t have to define your career—it can be a stepping stone to something better.I’m sharing my personal experiences and coaching insights to help you reframe rejection, process it constructively, and use it as fuel for future success.What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ Why rejection is not...2025-03-1433 minThe Career Diet PodcastHow to instantly battle self-doubt (real coaching session recording)In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we dive into how self-doubt can hold you back when re-entering the workforce—and what you can do to overcome it. I share a real coaching session with Natalia, a scientist returning to work after a three-year career break due to health reasons. She’s struggling with fears of judgment, uncertainty, and the challenge of finding clarity in her next professional step.What you’ll learn in this episode:✅ How to stop feeling stuck in your career break and start seeing it as a strength.✅ How to cha...2025-03-0723 minThe Career Diet PodcastThe career move you can’t afford to put offIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re diving into the one career move too many people delay—and why waiting is costing you more than you think. If you’ve been feeling stuck, underpaid, or undervalued but haven’t taken bold action, this episode will give you the wake-up call (and the strategy) you need to finally make a change.What you’ll learn in this episode:✅ The financial cost of waiting—how much money you’re actually losing every month.✅ The emotional and mental toll of staying in a job that drains yo...2025-02-2831 minThe Career Diet Podcast6 Mistakes I made on my way to a 6-figure career I loveIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m breaking down the 6 biggest mistakes I made on my journey to creating a 6-figure career that supports my dream lifestyle. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unsure, or overwhelmed in your career, this episode is packed with lessons learned and actionable tips to help you avoid these pitfalls and fast-track your way to success.What you’ll learn in this episode:✅ Why chasing “prestigious” roles instead of pursuing your passion can leave you feeling unfulfilled—and how to find work that excites you.✅ The risks of jum...2025-02-2143 minThe Career Diet PodcastHow to find a career you loveIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re tackling one of the biggest mistakes job seekers make—searching for roles without clarity. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure if you’re on the right path, this episode will help you gain the direction you need.Tune in to learn:Start with your dream life – Get clear on what you want your ideal day to look like and the kind of role that supports your personal and professional vision.Get specific about the role – Dive into the details. What kind of projects excite you...2025-02-1426 minThe Career Diet PodcastGet unstuck in your job searchIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we dive into the eight most common job search traps that hold job seekers back—and how you can break free from them to start making real progress in your search. If you’ve been feeling stuck, frustrated, or unsure of your next step, this episode is for you!Tune in to learn:Overthinking vs. taking action: Stop getting lost in "what ifs" and start setting small, immediate goals to create momentum.Waiting for more education or certifications: Recognize that you don’t need to be perfectly qualified—take act...2025-02-0741 minThe Career Diet Podcast10 signs you’re ready to land your dream (high) 6-figure jobIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re diving into the 10 signs that show you're ready to land your dream 6-figure role. Whether it's shifting your mindset, taking accountability, or mastering your personal brand, you’ll find out exactly how to position yourself for career success. These signs are the key indicators that you're not just dreaming anymore—you're ready to take strategic action to secure your dream job.Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career j...2025-01-3124 minThe Career Diet PodcastYour dream job is already yoursIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m uncovering the power of the "It’s done" mindset and how it can help you land your dream role. This mindset shift aligns your habits, thoughts, and actions with your future self, transforming the way you approach your job search and career growth.Tune in to learn:What the "It’s done" mindset is: Discover how adopting this approach helps you tackle challenges with confidence and clarity.Act like your future self: Learn how to align your mindset and daily habits with the person already thriving in you...2025-01-2426 minThe Career Diet PodcastThe ultimate strategy for securing your dream 6-figure role in 2025In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m diving into the ultimate strategy for securing your dream six-figure role in 2025. With AI transforming the job market, standing out has never been more critical. This episode is your step-by-step guide to mastering the job search game and making 2025 the year your career takes off.Tune in to learn:How to show up as the next-level candidate by adopting the mindset and habits of someone in your dream roleThe importance of defining your dream job with clarity and intention to target the right rolesWhy personal branding ma...2025-01-1732 minThe Career Diet PodcastCareer and job search predictions for 2025In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m discussing my 5 bold predictions for the future of work and job search in 2025. From career shifts towards purpose to the importance of personal branding, the workplace landscape is changing, and these trends will affect how we approach our careers in the coming years.Tune in to hear:How success is shifting from prestige to purpose in career choicesWhy online applications are becoming obsolete, and what matters more nowThe rise of personal branding and why it’s a must for professionals in 2025The increasing importance of soft skil...2025-01-1029 min
Career Clarity UnlockedUnlock Opportunities Through NetworkingJoin Theresa White, a Career Clarity Expert and 5-time Certified Career Coach, for this bonus episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, part of the transformative 12 Days of Career Goals series!In this special episode, Theresa is joined by Natalie Serebrennik and Anna Belyaeva, two renowned career coaches, to uncover the secrets of networking that actually works. Together, they dive deep into the art of building authentic connections, navigating corporate dynamics, and overcoming the fears that hold so many of us back.This conversation goes beyond the basics, offering real-world insights and practical strategies for making networking...2025-01-101h 08The Career Diet PodcastNavigating job search talk at holiday gatheringsIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m discussing how to navigate the holiday season if you’ve been job searching this year. Family gatherings can lead to uncomfortable conversations about your progress. I’m sharing practical tips to help you enjoy the holidays while staying aligned with your job search and maintaining your well-being.Tune in to hear:How to set boundaries with family members and politely redirect those overwhelming job search questionsWhy it's important to be mindful of who you talk to about your career journey and how to leverage valuable connectionsHow to cel...2024-12-2017 minThe Career Diet PodcastThe secret tool in your job search to use right nowIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m revealing a secret tool that can transform your job search experience: gratitude. It’s easy to get caught up in what’s not working or what’s yet to be achieved in your job search, but focusing on your progress and the support you’ve received can be a powerful way to move forward with confidence.Tune in to hear:How reflecting on the moments you're proud of and the people who’ve supported you can boost your job searchHow to turn gratitude into action by sending a he...2024-12-1318 minThe Career Diet PodcastFinish the year strong: job search plan based on your energy levelsIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m talking about how to finish the year strong and create a plan for your job search based on your energy levels. Sometimes we want to push ourselves, but we need to assess where we’re at physically and mentally, and that’s exactly what I’m sharing in this episode. Whether you’re full of energy or feeling drained, there’s a strategy that will help you finish the year strong and set you up for success in Q1 2025.Tune in to hear:How to assess your current...2024-12-0620 minThe Career Diet PodcastUse Nov & Dec to Land Dream 6-fig Role in Q1 2025In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m answering a question that comes up every holiday season: Should you hit pause on your job search until January? My answer is a strong “no!” November and December are your preseason — the perfect time to get focused and set yourself up to be the candidate everyone wants to hire in the New Year.Tune in to hear:5 steps to take in November and December to land your dream role in Q1.How to build a growth mindset and get mentally prepared for success.The importance of setting...2024-11-1528 minThe Career Diet PodcastYou Don’t NEED a JobIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m diving into a powerful shift in perspective: you don’t actually need a job—at least, not in the way you might think. The phrase "I need a job" triggers your brain’s survival instincts, putting you into a state of urgency and stress. But this kind of pressure doesn’t help you think clearly or strategically. In this episode, I’ll show you how reframing your language can help you approach your job search with confidence, creativity, and clarity.Tune in to hear:How saying “I need a job”...2024-11-0821 minThe Career Diet PodcastWhat to do if you're not landing interviewsIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I share a real coaching session. I sit down with Cassandra to dig into one of the biggest job search frustrations: not getting responses after submitting applications. We explore powerful strategies that help shift you from waiting for a callback to becoming the candidate employers are eager to engage with.Tune in to hear:Understand Selection Criteria – How Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) filter out candidates and how you can tailor your profile to make it through those first screenings.Bu...2024-11-0119 minThe Career Diet PodcastJob searching should (and can) be funIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I explore how to make job searching a fun and fulfilling experience. If you’ve ever dreaded job hunting, felt stuck, or viewed it as a monotonous grind, this episode is for you! I firmly believe that job searching doesn’t have to be a grind—it can be an exciting adventure!Tune in to hear:1. Why job searching often feels overwhelming and how to overcome the fear of rejection and uncertainty.2. Mindset shifts to reframe job searching as an exciting opportunity for growth and self-r...2024-10-2518 minThe Career Diet PodcastThinking of changing careers? Start hereIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I dive deep into the nuances of making a successful career change and discuss the common fears and misconceptions surrounding career pivots. If you’ve ever wondered whether you can make a change without starting from scratch or taking a pay cut, this episode is for you.Tune in to hear:Why you don’t have to start from scratch when making a career pivot and how to strategically market your transferable skills.Why going back to school isn’t always necessary for a career change, and how you ca...2024-10-1819 minThe Career Diet Podcast5 Steps to Rediscover Motivation to Job SearchIn this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I walk you through five powerful steps to help you regain motivation in your job search. Whether you’re feeling stuck, burned out, or simply struggling to keep the momentum going, these actionable strategies will help you reignite your drive. If you’ve been feeling unmotivated or overwhelmed in your job search, this episode is packed with insights that can help you get back on track.Tune in to hear:Why making time for self-care is crucial for maintaining energy and focus.Why reconnecting with your "why" can reig...2024-10-1123 minThe Career Diet PodcastHow To Stand Out In Job Interviews (Case Study Of My Recent Hire)In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I break down five key strategies that helped my recent hire stand out and land the job. From how they carried themselves to the insightful questions they asked, these are actionable tips you can use in your next interview. If you’ve been wondering how to stand out in job interviews to land your dream offer, you won’t want to miss this episode.Tune in to hear:- Why confidence is key to nailing your interview- How thorough preparation can help...2024-10-0428 minThe Career Diet Podcast6 Surprising Truths About the Hiring Process (Part 2)In this episode, I dive into six more surprising truths about the hiring process that every job seeker needs to know. From understanding resume gaps to the crucial role of effective self-promotion, these insights will help you feel more confident navigating your job search. If you’ve ever wondered how recruiters and hiring managers really think, this episode is packed with insider knowledge that will set you apart.Tune in to hear:Why resume gaps and job hopping aren’t deal-breakersThe reality of recruiters not fully understanding the role they’re hiring forHow showing genuine interest can be...2024-09-2723 minThe Career Diet Podcast6 Surprising Truths About the Hiring Process (Part 1)In this episode, I reveal six surprising truths about the hiring process that most job seekers don’t know but should! From the hidden role of recruitment agencies to the reality of job descriptions, you’ll get an insider’s view into what really happens behind the scenes. Whether you're job hunting or just curious, these insights will help you navigate the hiring landscape with more confidence.Tune in to hear:- Why companies rely on multiple recruitment agencies—even big ones- How most job descriptions don’t reflect the ideal candidate- Why...2024-09-2017 minThe Career Diet PodcastBONUS: Thank You + What's NextI recorded this short bonus episode to express my gratitude for the outpouring support you've shown The Career Diet podcast since we launched it last week.In fact, we're officially in the top 5% of all podcasts! It's all thanks to you. From the bottom of my heart... thank you!Inside of this episode I share:some of the notes you sent me about the first episodeshow you can win a FREE Career Coaching Session with mewhat to expect in the upcoming episodesThe Career Diet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecareerdiet/2024-09-1804 minThe Career Diet PodcastA Dream Career Is Not What You Think It Is (My Career Story)Welcome to the very first episode of The Career Diet Podcast! In this episode, I'm sharing my personal career journey and how my understanding of a dream career has evolved over time. I used to think it was all about working for a prestigious company and making good money, but I’ve come to realize that true success is about so much more—it's about financial stability, fulfillment, impact, and maintaining your health along the way.Tune in to hear how I’ve redefined what a dream career really means, and why this shift is crucial for creati...2024-09-1332 minThe Career Diet PodcastBecome a Sought-after Star Candidate Every Hiring Manager WantsIn this episode, I dive into what it really means to be a "Star Candidate" and how to position yourself as the ideal hire in any job search. A lot of job seekers believe that employers hold all the power in the hiring process, but that's not the case. I'll share my personal journey and how my mindset shifted once I started working in recruitment—and realized how challenging it is for employers to find top talent.I’ll walk you through the qualities that truly make someone a star candidate, and spoiler alert: it’s not just a...2024-09-1328 minThe Career Diet PodcastThe 4 steps to discovering and landing your dream careerHave you ever felt lost and confused when it comes to your career? I mean seriously, why is it that we’ve been given SO much career support in school but the moment we stepped out, all of that disappeared almost instantly? For most of my career, I felt like I was riding a rollercoaster I did not sign up for nor can I get off. From applying to jobs that I have zero interest in to signing contracts that made me miserable, I want to record this episode to help YOU reclaim control. This epis...2024-09-1331 min
Coffee with KimHow To Be The Star Candidate Employers Want With Anna BelyaevaTimestamps:11:30 How do you stand out in a flood of resumes?12:47 What to know about resumes today18:14 How to split your time when job searching25:00 Why you might not land the job even when you do everything right30:56 The truth of posting on LinkedIn35:11 What recruiters do to find good hires37:28 Features on LinkedIn that can help you land a job If you loved this episode you should check out this episode Taking Control Of Your Career With Madeline Mann2024-09-1051 minThe Career Diet PodcastThe Career Diet Podcast - TrailerWelcome to The Career Diet Podcast! This podcast is for ambitious professionals like you looking to create a career that supports your personal goals, growth and lifestyle – not one that requires you to sacrifice them!I'm your host Anna Belyaeva, a LinkedIn learning instructor and a world-recognized career coach who has helped thousands of professionals discover and land their dream career.My mission is to help you see the power you hold in your career and help you become The Star Candidate every employer is searching for.Think of this podcast as a pe...2024-07-0805 min
Career LessonCareer Lesson: Venture Capital Fund Co-founder Anastasiya Belyaeva on Her Journey to VCAnastasiya Belyaeva one of the youngest female co-founders of a Venture Capital fund focused on the decentralised Internet. She co-founded Fabric Ventures when she was 23 previously holding multiple roles in other European VC funds including Open Ocean, a Series-A fund that backed multiple billion dollar companies including MySQL and Truecaller. Anastasiya has recently stepped down from the world of VC to get experience on the other side of the table and is currently heading Growth at a project in decentralised finance.
In Today's Episode You Will Learn:
1) How Anastasiya made her way into the world...2021-03-1620 min
15 Minutes of Fame (15 M.o.F)15 M.o.F. - Anna Belyaeva (ABtainment)Welcome back to another 15 minutes of fame. My name is goldy. Today I am joined by anna belyaeva. I hope I got that right. Did I get that? Anna and I have worked together in the world of events. We're both announcers and event emcees and personalities for video media to all things considered audio media. We both share the same thing about, a month into this. What is today? April 12th. We definitely haven't been working for at least a strong month now. Big time out. The questions will be to anna today. We know...2020-04-2113 min