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Career Coaching with Jessness16 | How to Use ChatGPT at Work to Be a Better Employee | Tips 7–9Continuing the series on ChatGPT, today I share 3 more tips on how to use it to be a better employee.You will see just how messy these prompts can be. I share verbatim what prompts I used for three more use cases - using chatGPT:To prep for a tough conversationPerformance evalsAs a thought partnerAccess my Career Success Guides & Monthly Work in Progress Bulletin: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/linksQ for you: How are you using chatGPT these days?DM me...
2026-02-1617 minCareer Coaching with Jessness15 | How to Use ChatGPT at Work to Be a Better Employee | Tips 3–6Let’s be real, work is moving fast, and if you’re not using tech to work smarter, you’re doing too much. In this episode of Career Coaching with Jessness, we’re continuing the AI and ChatGPT series with three more tips today. This month is all about AI, both podcast episodes focus on maximizing how you use AI and how to use ChatGPT as a powerful tool for professional growth. (As always) I’m sharing practical, no-fluff tips you can actually use to sharpen your skills, boost your effectiveness, and make a...
2026-02-0221 minCareer Coaching with Jessness14 | 10 Reasons You’re Not Getting Job InterviewsAnyone who knows me KNOWS I love job interviews, but in order to practice the art of interviewing? You have to land the interview! Applying for jobs can feel like a full-time job in itself, and getting no's or just not hearing back after putting in the work to apply can be so frustrating. In this episode we talk about why you're not being invited to interview. I share from my extensive experience in recruiting and outline the top ten reasons for this phenomenon, including failing pre-screen questions, misalignment between hiring managers...
2026-01-1920 minCareer Coaching with Jessness13| How to Ace a Job Interview: How to Prepare, Highlight Your Skills & Answer Questions ConfidentlyLet's chat about job interviews! This is one of my FAV career topics. There is an art to interviewing, and everyone can get better at it when you know how to prep, how to connect the dots for the person you are interviewing with, how to answer questions effectively, and what to do with the follow-up after the interview is over.Hit the HighlightsInterviewing is a two-way street, akin to professional dating.Candidates should assess the company just as much as they are assessed.The art of interviewing involves connecting skills with personal...
2026-01-0528 minCareer Coaching with Jessness12 | Mindful Year-End Practices: Reflect on 2025 and Manifest a Purposeful 2026In this episode, I share my end-of-year rituals that help me wrap up 2025 and how I look forward with intention every new year, hello 2026!We'll touch on my Radiant Life Framework, year-in-review/vision-casting practice, and how I incorporate feng shui.We're gearing up to birth our baby girl come this Jan, but the pod will still rock on. What's to come?Jan: Interview Strategies / The Art of InterviewingFeb: AI and how to partner with it to be a better employee / More efficient...
2025-12-2318 minCareer Coaching with Jessness11 | What Questions to Ask in a Job Interview to Impress Hiring ManagersIf you are not asking questions to hiring managers, recruiters, or team members you are interviewing with for a new job...you are missing out. Let's talk about it. Hit the Highlights There's an art to all this interviewing stuff - this episode will unpack a key element of thatRemember, you are dating the job opportunity, the company, the team just as much as they are assessing you - be picky, find what you want! Make sure it's a good fit!Interviewing is not just about your skills, but also about expressing who you...
2025-12-1718 minCareer Coaching with Jessness10 | How to Get Promoted: My Step-by-Step StrategyIn this episode, I share how I prepped for my promotion before heading out on mat leave. This step-by-step strategy applies to you if you are navigating a promotion as your next career step or looking to advance your career to the next level...whether maternity leave is on your horizon or not.Disclaimer: I haven't landed the promotion and don't know the outcome...fingers crossed ;)Tune in to this episode for practical tips for setting yourself up for a promotion. I also touch on the importance of somatic practices to...
2025-12-0128 minCareer Coaching with Jessness09 | Gratitude, Writing, Personal Growth & Partnership — Plus a Gift for YouThis week, we talk writing, self-discovery, the power of partnership, my next big leap in life, and a special gift for you...all through the lens of gratitude. Thank you for being here. I am grateful for you!Hit the HighlightsGratitude week encourages deep reflection on the past year.Writing is a powerful tool for self-discoveryThere's nothing better for an author than to hear from a readerSelf-discovery is essential for making empowered decisionsSupportive relationships provide a foundation for personal growthCelebrating new life fosters community and joyWe can't outsource self-discovery to astrology...
2025-11-2423 minCareer Coaching with Jessness08 | End-of-Year Performance Reviews: Expert Tips from a Corporate Career CoachThis conversation is designed to help you feel empowered during your year-end performance evaluation. You’ll learn how to build a strong relationship with your manager and turn any fear or anxiety into a positive, productive experience.I share specific tips for navigating your evaluation effectively, improving your communication, and making the process smoother and more rewarding for both you and your manager.Hit the highlights:Transform fear into empowerment during evaluations.Make the evaluation process feel good for everyone.Bui...
2025-11-1725 minCareer Coaching with Jessness07 | The Human Edge: Competing with AI in 2025Worried AI will replace you? Think again. Learn what humans will always do better, how to team up with AI, and why your human edge is here to stay.This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-meAccess my free career success guides here: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjobSigned copies can be ordered directly from my website: https://www.jessnessr...
2025-11-1016 min
Career Coaching with JessnessWriting Our Way Forward: Three Decades, Three Voices on Loss & DiscoveryCareer growth, self-discovery, and the lessons life throws at us—today, three women across three decades share how loss, change, and the in-between shaped who we are.About Patty, Author of Beyond Widow Patty McGuigan is a successful commercial real estate agent turned author. Patty has co-authored three children’s books, a book of essays about widowhood, and a memoir on her commercial real estate career.All Patty's books are available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Patty's Website: https://www.beyondwidow.com/au...
2025-11-031h 02Career Coaching with Jessness06 | How to Use ChatGPT to Be a Better Employee in Any Job or Industry (Series) – Tips 1–3In this episode I’ll show you just how messy a prompt can be and still get results with 3 real (and practical) examples I’ve used at work. Stop waiting for the “perfect prompt” or copying the top 10 prompt lists for your job. Use AI to be faster, smarter, and actually better at your job.This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-meAccess my free career...
2025-11-0125 minCareer Coaching with Jessness05 | How to Turn Your Interests Into Real Career Paths (Even If You Have No Idea Where to Start)Not sure what direction to go or where to start? Learn how to uncover how your natural interests connect to real job roles and career paths you can start exploring and applying for today.This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-meAccess my free career success guides here: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjobSigned copies can be ordered directly from m...
2025-11-0120 minCareer Coaching with Jessness04 | What It Means When a Company Is Interviewing You for Culture FitLearn what “culture fit” really means and how to navigate it during interviews.This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-meAccess my free career success guides here: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjobSigned copies can be ordered directly from my website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/booksConnect:Instagram: @hellojessessLinkedIn: Jessica Gazay
2025-11-0115 minCareer Coaching with Jessness03 | Job Interview Tips: Tailor Your Answers to Align with Who You’re InterviewingLearn how to make your answers relevant to each person you are interviewing with and show you’re the right fit for the role. Help them connect the dots! Resource handout available in my Career Success Guides: www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjobThis episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-meSigned copies can be ordered directly from my website: https://www.jessness...
2025-11-0116 minCareer Coaching with Jessness02 | How to Land a Company You Can Grow With: Finding Upward Mobility and Career GrowthBefore you say yes to that job offer, make sure the company will support the career growth you want. This ep will share how to spot real upward career potential during the interview process.This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-meAccess my free career success guides here: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjobSigned copies can be ordered directly from m...
2025-11-0115 minCareer Coaching with Jessness01 | Your First Job Out of College: Top 3 Job Strategies for New GraduatesJust graduated and job hunting? Tune in for 3 strategies on where to start and how to use your time and energy to your advantage.This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-meAccess my free career success guides here: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjobSigned copies can be ordered directly from my website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/booksC...
2025-11-0114 min
Career Coaching with JessnessFall Into Trust: Letting Go, Gaining Wisdom, and Embracing the UnknownIn this final episode of this 4-part series, I reflect on what fall teaches us about release, wisdom, and surrender. Just like nature lets go of what it no longer needs, this episode is an invitation to consider what you're ready to shed in your own life...whether it's old patterns, expectations, or timelines.I share the lessons I’ve learned from years of navigating uncertainty, the beauty that’s come from not having all the answers, and why I now believe the unknown isn’t something to fear, but something to trust. This will be a l...
2025-11-0124 min
Career Coaching with JessnessSummer of Yes: Love Rekindled, Words in Bloom, and Trusting the UnfoldingAww yes, finally, radiant summer has arrived! Doesn't mean life is dandy and perfect but it can be when life finally starts to feel like it’s catching up with the seeds planted long ago. I share the story of saying yes to love again.As hinted in the last episode, Spring, I share more about reconnecting with my ex in 2022 and how it's unfolded. You'll also hear about:- Writing my book 'Thank You for Dumping Me' in real time…while being back with the man whose breakup plan...
2025-11-0138 min
Career Coaching with JessnessSpring Awakening: Rebirth, Growth, and the Plot Twist of My LifeA couple weeks ago I shared the first episode in this mini series, Winter. Now it’s Springs turn. Just when I think I’m super comfy sharing my guts to the world…**cough cough** my book 'Thank You for Dumping Me' here I am posting this ep with that nervous feeling fluttering in my stomach. Tune in to take a time machine back to 2020 where I was packing my stuff up in a moving truck, healing from grief, navigating toxic relationships, to 2022 and the biggest plot twist of my life…reconnecting with my ex (now fian...
2025-11-0133 min
Career Coaching with JessnessMy Five-Year Winter: How a Blindsided Breakup and Stormy Nights Led to My Second BookIn this ep we explore the themes of self-discovery and personal growth through the lens of nature's seasons. I reflect on my own experiences during a prolonged winter phase in my life, and share about the importance of embracing stillness, reassessing one's life, and using nature as a guide for personal transformation. This episode includes a self-discovery activity designed to help listeners connect with their true selves and understand their motivations.TakeawaysNature serves as a mirror for self-discovery.Each season of life has its purpose and lessons.Winter represents a time for introspection...
2025-11-0124 min
Career Coaching with Jessness06 | How to Use ChatGPT to Be a Better Employee in Any Job or Industry (Series) – Tips 1–3In this episode I’ll show you just how messy a prompt can be and still get results with 3 real (and practical) examples I’ve used at work. Stop waiting for the “perfect prompt” or copying the top 10 prompt lists for your job. Use AI to be faster, smarter, and actually better at your job.
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This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-me
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2025-10-1525 minCareer Coaching with Jessness05 | How to Turn Your Interests Into Real Career Paths (Even If You Have No Idea Where to Start)Not sure what direction to go or where to start? Learn how to uncover how your natural interests connect to real job roles and career paths you can start exploring and applying for today.
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This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-me
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Access my free career success guides here: www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjob
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Jessica, 2x author, speaker, and career coach. She wrote YOUR TWENTIES (2018) and Thank You for Dumping Me (2024), available in print...
2025-10-1420 min
Career Coaching with Jessness04 | What It Means When a Company Is Interviewing You for Culture FitLearn what “culture fit” really means and how to navigate it during interviews.
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This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-me
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Access my free career success guides here: www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjob
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Jessica, 2x author, speaker, and career coach. She wrote YOUR TWENTIES (2018) and Thank You for Dumping Me (2024), available in print, Kindle, and audio. Signed copies can be ordered directly from her website: www.jessnessrequired.com/books
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2025-10-1208 minCareer Coaching with Jessness02 | How to Land a Company You Can Grow With: Finding Upward Mobility and Career GrowthBefore you say yes to that job offer, make sure the company will support the career growth you want. This ep will share how to spot real upward career potential during the interview process.
This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-me
Access my free career success guides here: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjob
Jessica, 2x author, speaker, and career coach. She wrote YOUR TWENTIES (2018) and Thank You for Dumping Me (2024), available in print...
2025-10-0915 minCareer Coaching with Jessness03 | Job Interview Tips: Tailor Your Answers to Align with Who You’re InterviewingLearn how to make your answers relevant to each person you are interviewing with and show you’re the right fit for the role. Help them connect the dots! Resource handout available in my Career Success Guides: www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjob
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This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-me
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Jessica, 2x author, speaker, and career coach. She wrote YOUR TWENTIES (2018) and Thank You for Dumping Me (2024), available in print, Kindle, and audio. Signed copies c...
2025-10-0916 minCareer Coaching with Jessness01 | Your First Job Out of College: Where to StartJust graduated and job hunting? Tune in for 3 strategies on where to start and how to use your time and energy to your advantage.
This episode is brought to you by my ‘Brain Dates’ — where we figure out your next move together on a variety of topics. You can learn more on her website: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/work-with-me
Access my free career success guides here: https://www.jessnessrequired.com/lovemyjob
Jessica, 2x author, speaker, and career coach. She wrote YOUR TWENTIES (2018) and Thank You for Dumping Me (2024), available in print, Kindle, and audio. Signed copies can be ordered directly from h...
2025-10-0714 min
Career Coaching with JessnessFall Into Trust: Letting Go, Gaining Wisdom, and Embracing the UnknownIn this final episode of this 4-part series, I reflect on what fall teaches us about release, wisdom, and surrender. Just like nature lets go of what it no longer needs, this episode is an invitation to consider what you're ready to shed in your own life...whether it's old patterns, expectations, or timelines.
I share the lessons I’ve learned from years of navigating uncertainty, the beauty that’s come from not having all the answers, and why I now believe the unknown isn’t something to fear, but something to trust. This will be a life lesson I carry...
2025-05-0724 min
Career Coaching with JessnessSummer of Yes: Love Rekindled, Words in Bloom, and Trusting the UnfoldingAww yes, finally, radiant summer has arrived! Doesn't mean life is dandy and perfect but it can be when life finally starts to feel like it’s catching up with the seeds planted long ago. I share the story of saying yes to love again.
As hinted in the last episode, Spring, I share more about reconnecting with my ex in 2022 and how it's unfolded into a life we now share together. From moving in to getting engaged just 10 days after my second book release, Thank You for Dumping Me, in summer 2024...and YES it's about OUR breakup. This Summer se...
2025-05-0738 min
Career Coaching with JessnessSpring Awakening: Rebirth, Growth, and the Plot Twist of My LifeA couple weeks ago I shared the first episode in this mini series, Winter. Now it’s Springs turn. Just when I think I’m super comfy sharing my guts to the world…**cough cough** my book 'Thank You for Dumping Me' here I am posting this ep with that nervous feeling fluttering in my stomach.
Tune in to take a time machine back to 2020 where I was packing my stuff up in a moving truck, healing from grief, navigating toxic relationships, to 2022 and the biggest plot twist of my life…reconnecting with my ex (now fiancé!). This season of rebirth r...
2025-03-0333 min
Career Coaching with JessnessMy Five-Year Winter: How a Blindsided Breakup and Stormy Nights Led to My Second BookIn this 4-part mini-series we will dive into how nature’s seasons mirror our own personal growth. In this first episode featuring Winter, I draw from my own years of navigating a five-year long ‘personal winter’ that I thought would never end. From a life-altering breakup to deep self-discovery and healing—I explore how the harsh, cold moments often push us to assess, reframe, and make space for new growth.
Just like nature, we all experience seasons in life. Some quiet, some turbulent, but all with purpose. When we open ourselves to explore them, we uncover lessons that shape who we are...
2025-02-0824 min
Career Coaching with JessnessSigma Kappa Podcast | Interview Prep - interview questions, plan for who you meet, how to prep mentally & physicallyI recently had the opportunity to be a guest on The LowDown Podcast produced by Sigma Kappa Sorority to talk about Interview Prep. It is JAM PACKED with value and since interview prep, job interviews and all things answering questions are the topics most listened to on this show I thought I'd share it here with all of you.
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