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Money & a Good LifeTalking lucrative careers with Leah LambartAre you feeling undervalued at work? Wondering if there's a higher-paying job or a more fulfilling career path out there for you?In this episode of Money & a Good Life, hosts Ryan and Steph are joined by career change expert Leah Lambart from Relaunch Me to explore high-paying jobs in Australia, the skills in demand, and how you can successfully transition into a more lucrative role.With years of experience helping professionals negotiate better salaries, pivot industries, and redefine success, Leah unpacks:How to research if you're being paid what you're truly worthHigh-demand skill...2025-05-1241 min

Relaunch Your CareerA purposeful career in international development and ESGIn this episode, Leah interviews Ashleigh Sheridan, Founder and Managing Director - Ikigai Co, about her career in international development and ESG/Sustainability.Ashleigh is a thought leader who drives innovation in sustainability and social impact through collaboration. She is grounded in the belief that achieving positive outcomes for people and the planet should not come at a financial cost and that driving financial results must be intrinsically linked to driving positive change for customers and stakeholders, for businesses to thrive.In this episode Leah and Ash discuss the following:How Ash...2025-03-1234 min

Relaunch Your CareerHow to overcome ageism in the interviewIn this episode, Leah explains how more mature employees can navigate any potential ageism when attending interviews.Leah explains the types of interview questions that may have 'ageist' connotations and provides some practical and specific examples of responses that may help to alleviate any concerns the employer may have about your age.This episode is for those employees who are 50+ and who are concerned about how they can compete against younger candidates in a competitive job market.If you are requiring support with finding your 'best fit' career, preparing for your next interview...2024-11-3008 min

Relaunch Your CareerHow do Applicant Tracking Systems work behind the scenes, an interview with HR Tech expert Sarah FennesseyIn this episode, Leah and her ex-colleague, Sarah Fenessey, Principal Consultant from TQ Solutions talk about all things Applicant Tracking Systems. Sarah is an HR tech specialist with significant experience working with clients to select, implement and optimise Applicant Tracking Systems including PageUp, SmartRecruiters, Cornerstone and other platforms. Prior to working in HR Tech, Sarah also had a long career working in recruitment roles including agency and in-house positions. In this episode, Leah and Sarah discuss the following: 👉 Sarah's transition from recruitment into HR tech 👉 How Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) are used during the...2024-11-0328 min

Relaunch Your CareerCareers in Data Analysis, AI and Machine Learning, with Virginia WhewayIn this episode, Leah interviews Virginia Wheway, an expert in analytics, machine learning and developing business strategies for data and analytics functions. Virginia has 35+ yrs' experience across many industry sectors, including aviation, transport, manufacturing, medicine and futures trading including two decades of experience in senior leadership roles.Virginia holds a PhD in data mining (statistics and computer science), a Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours) from the University of Wollongong, a Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology from the University of Newcastle and a Graduate Certificate in Change Management from AGSM (UNSW). Virginia has also undertaken postgraduate study in E...2024-10-2430 min

Relaunch Your CareerRenewable Energy Careers, with Erin Coldham, Chief Development Officer at Southerly TenIn this episode, Leah spoke to Erin Coldham, Chief Development Officer at Southerly Ten, about the different types of career opportunities available for those interested in working on a large renewable energy project such as those managed by Southerly Ten.Southerly Ten is a specialist offshore wind energy developer for Australia and New Zealand, from the team behind Star of the South and is backed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP). Southerly Ten's mission is to advance a local offshore wind industry and leave a positive legacy of clean energy for future generations. Leah and Erin d...2024-09-1824 min

The Arrive & Thrive Career Podcast108. Setting personal boundaries in the workplace with Leah Lambart - SEEK Career Coach and founder of ReLaunch MEUnderstanding personal boundaries is vital for not just the employee as an individual but also employers, colleagues and all professional and personal relationships. In this episode, Leah Lambart is back for her second episode on the show to unpack the importance of boundaries and how we set them and hold people to them. In the age of technology and hybrid work, it can be more and more difficult to establish these as, for many people, we want to please our customers, colleagues and family. With all of these areas competing for our attention, we often pu...2024-08-1547 min

Relaunch Your CareerA Creative Portfolio Career, with actor, writer, producer and coach, Fiona HarrisHave you ever dreamt of a creative portfolio career as an actor, writer, coach or speaker? Fiona Harris has had a successful career doing all of the above.Fiona is a multifaceted talent in the Australian entertainment industry and is known for her extensive work in television, comedy, theatre, and writing. Her television credits include roles in popular Australian series such as The Beautiful Lie, Upright, and Offspring, as well as co-writing and co-starring in sketch comedy shows like Skithouse and Comedy Inc. Fiona has penned 19 books over the last decade, including adult fi...2024-07-1530 min

Relaunch Your CareerA Career Change Journey from Marketing Director to Divorce Coach, an interview with Amy VollerIn this episode, Leah interviews Amy Voller from Ripple Resolutions about her career journey from Marketing Director to Divorce Coach.In this episode, Leah and Amy discuss:Amy's own career journey from working in senior marketing roles in Australia and Germany to retraining to become a Divorce CoachThe difference between divorce coaching and mediationHow Amy discovered that this was her calling and how she went about researching the industry The challenges that Amy's clients have to overcome from a career perspective after going through a divorceAmy's advice for anyone women considering a divorce If you ar...2024-07-0535 min

Relaunch Your CareerA Career Change Journey from Marketing Director to Divorce Coach, an interview with Amy VollerRebuilding a career after going through divorce can be an extremely challenging and overwhelming experience for both men and women.In this episode, Leah interviewed Amy Voller, Dispute Resolution Practitioner and Divorce Coach, about how women can get back on their feet after a divorce and the importance of recovering their own identity.In this episode, Leah and Amy discuss the following:Amy's own career journey from Corporate Strategy and Marketing to becoming a Divorce Coach/Dispute Resolution PractitionerHow Amy planned for this mahor career transition and how she discovered her nicheThe challenges that...2024-07-0435 min

Relaunch Your CareerWhat's happening in the job market right now, an interview with Executive Recruiter, Matt SimpsonIn this episode, Leah interviewed Executive Recruiter, Matt Simpson, from Blackbook Executive about what he has been seeing in the job market over the last few months and why it seems so hard right now for some candidates to land an interview.Matt co-founded specialist recruitment agency Blackbook Executive in 2011 with the intention of providing a highly specialised and personal recruitment consulting service to individuals and businesses across Australia and New Zealand. He has over 25 years of recruitment experience in the UK and Australia with various recruitment agencies. Matt has actively recruited for major names such as...2024-06-1430 min

Relaunch Your CareerNavigating a Career Change from Corporate to Sleep Coach, an interview with Carla ButlerCarla Butler, Sleep Coach from Ora Sleep Coaching, is passionate about helping burnt out professionals improve their lives through managing stress and improving sleep. Carla believes that sleep is the key health pillar and is on a mission to arm as many people as possible with the knowledge of how important sleep is and how to fix it.In this episode, Leah interviews Carla about her career journey from working in stressful corporate jobs to becoming a Sleep Coach and Health & Wellness advocate and how she now helps stressed out business owners, athletes, shift workers and em...2024-06-0227 min

Relaunch Your CareerRise of the Interim Executive with Executive Recruiter, Jacinta WhelanIn this episode, Leah interviews Jacinta Whelan, a partner with Watermark Executive Search and co-author of The Rise of the Interim Executive.Jacinta is an award-winning author, thought leader and popular speaker on the concept of Interim Executives, Portfolio Careers and future ways of working. She leads the Melbourne office of Watermark and has over 25 years’ experience starting and leading Interim businesses in Hong Kong, New York and Australia. Jacinta advises corporates and governments on the Executive Interim marketplace. She is regularly asked to speak to Boards and business leaders looking to stay abreast of the way...2024-05-2333 min

INTHEBLACKBoost your career by ‘thinking like a recruiter’Elevate your career in accounting and finance with expert advice on how to stand out in the job market. In this episode you’ll learn how to unleash your full potential by adopting the mindset of a recruiter. Join us to gain insights from a careers and job interview expert to help find your career sweet spot. Host: Jackie Blondell, Editor, CPA Australia Guest: Leah Lambart, a career and interview coach who began as a tax consultant with KPMG. After stints as a recruiter and HR consultant and running her own co...2024-05-1419 min

Relaunch Your CareerLearn how to ‘beat the bot’ - Applicant Tracking System secrets with Paula GrantIn this episode, host Leah Lambart, speaks to Relaunch Me resume & LinkedIn writer, Paula Grant, about the importance of keyword optimisation in resumes and LinkedIn to be competitive in a job search process.Leah and Paula discuss the following:What is keyword optimisation on a resume and why is this important?What organisations are using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) in the recruitment process? Is keyword optimisation more important for some roles than others? What is keyword optimisation on a LinkedIn profile and how th...2024-04-2627 min

Relaunch Your CareerThe Day in a Life of a Communications Professional, with Belinda HutchinsonIn this episode, Leah interviews Belinda Hutchinson, an internal communications specialist, about what it is like to work in internal communications, the typical challenges and the skills that you need to be successful. In this episode, we discuss:How Belinda first came to choose communications/PR as a careerWhat an Internal Communications Specialist doesThe challenges of working in internal communicationsThe skills and attributes that an internal communications specialist requires to be successfulWhether AI is having an impact of how communications professionals do their workAdvice for students considering a career in communications If you are requiring s...2024-04-2620 min

Relaunch Your CareerTransitioning from Finance to Well-being Coaching, an interview with Marie BernardoIn this interview, Leah speaks with Marie Bernardo, certified well-being coach and trauma-sensitive meditation and mindfulness teacher from CoActive Life Design.In this episode, Marie and Leah discuss the following:Marie's own career transition from working in Finance to discovering her passion as a Well-Being CoachHow Marie supports and helps her clients who find themselves feeling overwhelmed, anxious, exhausted and stressedSome simple and practical strategies that we can all use in our everyday life to manage our stress and overwhelmIf you are interested in finding out more about Marie and the wonderful work that...2023-09-2923 min

Single MindedShould You Choose A Job Based On Your Personality Type?What happens when you don't want to ghost someone after one or two dates?? Linda and I discuss the best way to let someone down if you're not interested. I'm also joined by career coach Leah Lambart to discuss how personality testing can inform your next career change, and how a "portfolio career" might be the best path to more freedom and flexibility. Leah's website: https://www.relaunchme.com.au/Leah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/relaunchmecareerconsulting/2023-07-1333 min

The Arrive & Thrive Career Podcast72. Preparation is key in nailing the interview with Leah Lambart - SEEK's Career Expert & Founder of Relaunch Me“Interviews are something that many people find difficult; no matter your experience, everyone has the same fear” New SEEK data reveals 76% of Aussies get nervous before an interview, with the majority of us saying that we could have ‘said’ something better. Have no fear Leah Lambart Career Coach and Founder of Relaunch Me is here and joins the show to explore how to prepare for interviews and nail them! Leah brings her expertise as we discuss the important components of preparation, how to answer difficult questions and the process of following up. You can follow Leah’s updates on...2023-06-2741 min

Relaunch Your CareerChoosing a career with ADHD, an interview with ADHD & Executive Function Coach, Caroline BeresfordIn this interview, Leah interviews ADHD & Executive Function Coach, Caroline Beresford, about how she assists clients with an ADHD diagnosis identify and utilise their signature strengths to thrive both in an education and in the workplace.In this interview, Leah & Caroline discuss the following:Caroline's own career journey and some of the career changes that she has had along the wayWhat an ADHD coach does and the types of clients that she works withWhat might be some of the typical challenges that someone with ADHD may encounter in an education setting and in the workplaceHow individuals...2023-06-2026 min

Relaunch Your CareerVisual Merchandiser to FoodpreneurIn this episode, Leah Lambart interviews Bianca Luscombe, Co-founder of Curiously Cauli, a food-based business that specialises in healthy, low allergen snack foods made from the humble cauliflower, about what it takes to start a product-based food business from scratch.Bianca explains how her own health challenges inspired her to start investigating healthier gluten free snack alternatives and how a recipe gone wrong in the kitchen was how Curiously Cauli was actually created.Leah and Bianca also discussed the following:How to go about conducting market research when thinking of launching a food bu...2023-04-2431 min

The Redundancy podcastSucceeding in competency and behavioural based interviews; in conversation with Leah Lambert. (July 2020)Tell me about a time when you used your attention to detail to uncover an error. Describe a time when you were required to communicate a difficult or unpleasant idea to your boss. Describe a time when you have had to use your conflict resolution skills in the workplace. These are typical of questions asked in a behavioural or competency based interview. In this podcast Leah Lambart, expert Career & Interview Coach from Melbourne gives advice on how to prepare for them, use the STAR technique to answer and outlines common mistakes candidates make - and how to avoid them.2022-11-2318 min

The Content ByteNavigating the job search and recruitment process with career and interview coach Leah LambartWhat happens when you're freelance... and you keep getting distracted by cool permanent jobs passing you by? When you're a bit over the hustle, and want to go back to the 9-5 - even for just a year or two? It happens, as we talked to Joh Leggatt about in this recent episode. So, for a bit of a follow-up from that, we're talking to career and interview coach Leah Lambart about what happens next: + how to get into the 9-5 mindset when you're used to being your own boss + how to show employers you're serious about...2022-11-1433 min

Relaunch Your CareerHot Tips for Addressing Key Selection Criteria, an interview with Jeanette WaltonIn this episode, Leah spoke to Relaunch Me writer, Jeanette Walton, about addressing Key Selection Criteria (KSC) correctly as part of the job application process.Jeanette has been writing Resumes, LinkedIn Profiles, Cover Letters and Key Selection Criteria responses and Statements of Purpose for 13yrs and has an extensive background in writing, editing and proofreading. Jeanette also has a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Professional Writing from Deakin University and is a Certified Master-level Resume Writer.In our discussion Leah & Jeanette covered the following:What is it about applications requiring Key Selection Criteria responses...2021-12-0817 min

Relaunch Your Career21st Century Resumes, with Relaunch Me resume writer, Victoria HayIn this episode, Leah interviews Relaunch Me writer, Victoria Hay, about how resumes have changed over the last decade, what recruiters are looking for when scanning a resume and her advice for listeners considering a resume update over the next few months.In particular, we discussed the following:What have been the biggest changes to the application processHow Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) work when scanning resumesThe importance of having a keyword optimised resume and LinkedIn ProfileWhy it is so damn hard to write your own resumeVictoria's key advice for someone writing their own resumeTo...2021-11-2423 min

Relaunch Your Career'Hmmm! Should you Lie in an Interview?' we find out from recruiter Murray NobleIn this episode, Leah interviews experienced commercial finance recruiter, Murray Noble from Noble People, to find out if it is ever okay to lie or stretch the truth in an interview.In this episode we discussed:SEEK's recent research about the top 4 lies that people tell in an interviewWhy do candidates feel the need to lie in an interviewWhy a candidate might lie about having a career breakHow candidates should approach discussing reasons for leaving a bad company or bossCan recruiters tell when candidates lie and could it come back to bite them in the futureWhat...2021-10-2430 min

Relaunch Your CareerHow to Nail your Emergency Services Interview, with host Leah LambartLeah has been coaching clients to succeed in emergency services interviews for over seven years and in this episode shares her insights into how candidates can succeed in the final panel interview.Leah has coached clients for their group assessments and final panel interview across multiple fire services including; Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV), QFES, DFES, Air Services Australia, Fire Emergency New Zealand, TFS, ESA.Leah also coaches clients for other emergency services interviews (Graduate and Leadership roles) for paramedic, police, corrections and customs.In this episode, Leah shares:Her six key tips f...2021-10-1715 min

Relaunch Your CareerA Successful Career as a Personal Brand Photographer, an interview with Fi MimsIn this episode, I spoke to the very talented Fi Mims from Fi Mims Photography about her own career journey and how she now helps others propel their own career through incredible brand photography. This is a must-listen for any listener considering a career in photograpy or wondering how they can use photography to achieve their career goals.In this episode, Fi and I discussed the following:Fi's earlier career after leaving university and how she first came to be interested in photographyHow Fi Mims Photography has evolved over the yearsOvercoming imposter syndrome in th...2021-10-1333 min

Relaunch Your CareerCareer Opportunities in Science, an interview with Neuropharmacologist Dr Carli RoulstonIn this episode, Leah interviews Dr Carli Roulton, neuropharmacologist and Program Manager from The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, one of the largest and highly respected brain research centres in the world.Carli is a neuropharmacologist and has 20 years of experience working in the field of neuroscience with the University of Melbourne, the O’Brien Institute of Microsurgery and The Florey Institute.Carli has spent the last 3 and a half years working at The Florey Institute as Head of Laboratory and more recently as Program Manager where she has specialised in research to pro...2021-10-1131 min

Relaunch Your CareerPreparing for Graduate Recruitment and Assessment Centres, an interview with Lyndsay ShawIn this interview, Leah interviews one of our own Relaunch Me coaches, Lyndsay Shaw, who works with our clients in Brisbane and on the Sunshine Coast.Lyndsay had an extensive corporate background commencing her career as an Auditor with KPMG in South Africa before transitioning into the Graduate Recruitment team and building a very successful career in graduate, training, facilitation and leadership development of KPMG’s Partners and high potential talent. Lyndsay suffered a major health setback whilst working for KPMG in Sydney and as a result, had to re-evaluate her career and lifestyle choices. She...2021-05-0241 min

Relaunch Your CareerScientist to Award-Winning Airbnb Owner, an interview with Sarah AndrewsDesigner, Stylist, Storyteller, Author, Innkeeper, Teacher, Collaborator, Photographer, Adventurer, and Sailor - Sarah Andrews is a lady of many talents and has a great career story to share.In this episode, Leah interviewed Sarah Andrews, owner of iconic Tassie Airbnb, Captain's Rest and creator of The Hosting Masterclass, an entire school, which teaches micro-hoteliers the secret of her success as an Airbnb owner, from choosing a property, all the way to being booked out year-round.In this episode, Leah and Sarah discussed:How Sarah commenced her career working in the corporate world...2021-04-2228 min

Relaunch Your CareerA career transition story from Publishing to NFP to Marriage Celebrant, an interview with Sophie CoombesIn this episode, Relaunch Me Career & Strengths Coach, Emma Hodgson, interviews the delightful Sophie Coombes, a serial career changer who is currently living her best life as a Civil Marriage Celebrant on Sydney's Northern Beaches.In this engaging episode, Emma and Sophie discuss the following:How Sophie started her career working in sales & marketing Sophie's first career transition into the world of publishing with Allen & UnwinDifferent roles within the publishing industrySophie's second career transition into Donor Relations with Not-for-Profit Reach OutThe key differences between working in corporate vs a Not-for-Profit (NFP)How Sophie came to be in...2021-03-1142 min

Relaunch Your CareerBig 4 Management Consultant to 'Travis' Start-Up Founder, an interview with Nicole TjIn this interview, Leah interviews the very versatile and dynamic Nicole Tj, who with her co-founder Thomas Lo, has founded a new start-up Travis - described as the 'Pinterest of travel apps' by allowing users to save travel inspiration mood boards, plan trips and create user-generated travel guides.Currently, in seed stage, Travis claims to be the first social media platform to let users share travel-specific content to create real-world itineraries.In this interview, Leah and Nicole discussed the following:How Nicole chose first degree after schoolNicole and Thomas' first startup p...2021-03-0940 min

Relaunch Your CareerSocial Worker to Six Figure Freelance WriterIn this episode, Leah interviews Lindy Alexander, an award-winning freelance food, travel and lifestyle writer.Lindy’s work has been published in numerous digital and print publications including Sunday Life, The Age/The Sydney Morning Herald, The Guardian, Travel + Indulgence, Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, delicious., Good Food, The Saturday Paper, SBS Life and Jetstar magazine. She has also created content for brands, organisations and companies including SEEK, The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, Indeed, EML and the Great Ocean Road regional destination websites.In this episode Leah and Lindy discussed the following:L...2021-02-1243 min

Relaunch Your CareerCareer Planning for 2021, with host Leah LambartIn this final episode for the year, Leah discussed what you can do over the next month to prepare to achieve your career goals in 2021. This included:Setting SMART career goalsIdentifying skill gaps Identifying relationships that are key to your successUpdating your job search collateral to ensure that it is contemporary and keyword optimisedMastering your behavioural interview skillsThanks to all our listeners in Australia and other parts of the world near and far who have tuned into the podcast this year. We ho...2020-12-2218 min

Relaunch Your CareerNetwork your way to Career Success with The Network Catalyst, Kerryn PowellIn this episode, Leah interviews Kerryn Powell, Founder of The Network Catalyst and business networking group Your Time Matters. Kerryn has been helping people build authentic connections and conversations for over 30 years and she understands that in this ever-changing business landscape, it has never been more important to connect with the right people to build trusted and profitable relationships.In this episode we talked Leah and Kerryn discussed:Kerryn's own career journey prior to starting her own business and how she joined the dots How Kerryn came to be so passionate about ne...2020-12-0640 min

Relaunch Your CareerUsing Strengths to Find Your Sweet Spot, with Emma HodgsonIn this episode, Leah spoke to our wonderful Sydney-based Career & Strengths Coach, Emma Hodgson, about the power of understanding your strengths to enable career development and job searching success. In this episode, we talked about:What does Strengths Coaching involve and what exactly is the definition of a 'strength' What sort of people benefit from strengths coachingExamples of how strengths coaching has helped some of Emma's previous clients overcome certain hurdles in their careerHow can strengths coaching help people in their career developmentHow can people use strengths coa...2020-10-3128 min

Relaunch Your CareerA Career In Landscape Architecture, with Naomi BlashkiIn this episode, Leah speaks with Naomi Blashki about her successful career as a Landscape Architect and her broad experience working in a range of different landscape architecture environments including; residential. commercial and local government / public spaces. In this episode, Leah and Naomi discussed the following:How Naomi chose this career pathway and her courseWhat content is covered in a Landscape Architecture course and the expected workloadThe different pathways available to landscape architecture graduatesA typical day in the life of a landscape architectThe expected c...2020-10-2626 min

Relaunch Your CareerDo you really need a cover letter? with executive recruiter Nicola CroccoIn this episode, Leah talks to Nicola Crocco, Executive Recruiter/Director of Talent Effect about whether candidates really need a cover letter in the current job market. In this episode we discuss the following:Do recruiters actually read the cover letter?Do you read the cover letter or the resume first, and whyWhat exactly are you looking for in the cover letter?Do you have a preferred style of cover letter?Is the video cover letter going to replace the written cover letter?What are the most c...2020-10-1218 min

Relaunch Your CareerCorporate Marketing to Fashion Label Founder, with Emily Manley and Sophie HoseIf you are considering a career in fashion or starting your own label, then this episode is a must-listen!Emily Manley, Career & Interview Coach from Relaunch Me, interviews Sophie Hose, founder of Melbourne fashion label Tahlo, about her journey from working in various corporate marketing & strategy roles to starting her own women's fashion label. Tahlo is an early-stage fashion technology company that aims to solve workwear for busy professional women - allowing them to reduce the hassle associated with finding clothes whilst allowing them to celebrate their own personal style and brand in a work-appropriate, s...2020-08-291h 15

Relaunch Your CareerCareers in Construction, with Elinor MosheIn this episode, Leah spoke to Elinor Moshe about her own career journey into construction management and how she now uses her own experience to coach others to achieve career success within the construction industry. In this episode we discussed:How Elinor came to commence her career in construction managementTypical entry-level roles for construction management graduatesWhat does the role of a Contract Administrator actually involvePros and cons of working in constructionObstacles to career success within this industryHow Elinor uses her own experience to coach othersElinor's new book - Constructing Your CareerIf you are interested i...2020-08-2138 min

Relaunch Your CareerYour career questions answered, with Leah Lambart and Emily ManleyIn this episode, I was joined by my colleague Emily Manley, Career & Interview Coach from Relaunch Me, to answer some questions that we have received from listeners and clients over the past few weeks. Here are the topics that we covered in this episode:I have lost my job and am worried that I won’t find another job in my field as it has been greatly affected since Covid-19 . Should I go back and study?I don’t feel that I am well suited to my current job. How do I work out what I...2020-08-1426 min

Relaunch Your CareerWhy an 'active' job search strategy is so importantIn this episode, I explained the difference between 'active' and 'passive' job search strategies and why all jobseekers must be utilising an 'active' job search strategy in the post-Covid job market.In this episode I discussed:What is a 'passive' job search strategyWhat is an 'active' job search strategyWhy an active job search strategy is so importantThree things you can do now to prepare for your future job searchAn example of the 'active' job search strategy in practiseIf you are requiring support with finding your 'best fit' career, preparing for your next...2020-08-0716 min

Relaunch Your CareerHow to take your interview to the next level, an interview with recruiter Nicola CroccoIn this episode, Leah interviewed highly experienced recruiter, Nicola Crocco to get her tips on how senior candidates can take their interview to the next level.In this episode, we talked about the following:Nicola's background in recruitment and the work she does with Lisa Canning at Talent EffectWhat is expected of candidates when they meet with a recruiter to discuss a specific positionThe key areas being assessed when recruiters are shortlisting candidates for a roleThe common mistakes that more senior candidates (even executives) make during the client interviewRecommended steps for following-up after attending a client...2020-07-3034 min

Relaunch Your CareerHow to prepare for a behavioural interview, with host Leah LambartIn this episode, Leah discusses her favourite topic 'How to prepare for behavioural interviews'. This topic is close to her heart as she remembers her first behavioural interview after completing university which was a complete train wreck. She now aims to ensure that others don't endure the same dreadful experience.In this interview, Leah discusses the following:What is a behavioural interviewWhat is the purpose of a behavioural interviewHow to best prepare for a behavioural interviewWhat is the 'STAR' or 'STARLA' methodWhere candidates typically go wrong during behavioural interviewsHow Relaunch Me can help you prepare for yo...2020-07-2514 min

Relaunch Your CareerData Analyst to Data Presentation Coach, an interview with Kate NorrisIn this episode, Leah interviews Kate Norris about her earlier career working in finance and how she leveraged off her data analyst background to co-found her own business, Presentation Boss, where she coaches technically-minded professionals to present their data in a more meaningful and engaging way. These are some of the topics that we discussed:How Kate came to choose her first career working in financeWhat a typical day looks like in the life of a data analystThe motivation for starting her own businessThe challenges of starting a new businessHow Presentation Boss helps technical professional hone their presentation s...2020-07-1826 min

Relaunch Your Career100 Lunches with Strangers, how Kaley Chu changed her life for the betterFinding herself in a humiliating situation as a result of her shyness, Kaley Chu decided something had to change and set herself a crazy challenge to have lunch with 100 strangers. What came next completely changed her life.Kaley is now an author and TEDx speaker and she has also left the financial planning field to focus on motivating others to step out of their comfort zone in order to reach their full potential.In this episode, Kaley and I discussed the following:Why Kaley set herself a goal to have 100 lunches with 100...2020-07-0924 min

Relaunch Your CareerCareers in Health & Safety, an interview with CEO of Women in Safety, Alanna BallIn this episode, Leah interviews Alanna Ball who has had a decade of experience working in Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) in addition to being the Founder and CEO of the 'Women In Safety' networking group which has grown to 1,100 members.In this episode, we discussed:How Alanna came to be interested in working in this fieldThe type of work you might do on a day-to-day basisThe different types of roles within an OH&S teamThe skills and attributes that would help someone in this field be successfulWhat is the 'Women in Safety' group and why...2020-07-0224 min

Relaunch Your CareerA meaningful career in Public Relations, an interview with PR specialist Katie MaynesIn this episode, Leah Lambart interviews Public Relations (PR) specialist Katie Maynes about her very interesting career working for high profile brands including Australia Zoo, Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation, St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research, Lilly & Lime, World Vision, Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, Cat Protection Society as well as multiple award-winning events agency Event Head.In this episode, Leah and Katie discussed:What exactly is Public Relations How she first became interested in PRWhat sort of content is covered in a PR curriculumWhat are some typical entry-level roles for students after completing a degree in PRThe di...2020-06-2540 min

Greg Allan Podcast | Life, Performance, Mindset, Family, Business, Money & HealthHow To Secure The Career Of Your Dreams | Personality Strength Profiling & Resumes | Leah LambartAn empowering podcast with Careers Coach Leah Lambart where we discuss how to secure the career of your dreams, how to change if you are locked in a career you don't like or enjoy and how to create energy in your current career by re-framing and using personality strength profiling. Leah is a Career & Interview Coach and founder of Melbourne-based business, Relaunch Me, where we help people relaunch their career and find work that they were meant to do. I enjoy sharing my expertise & advice on the following: Career change Job search strategies Networking Resumes & LinkedIn...2020-06-241h 04

Relaunch Your CareerExploring careers in Cyber Security, an interview with expert Claire PalesIn this interview, Relaunch Me coach Clare Pickard, interviews cybersecurity expert Claire Pales about the world of information security.Claire is the best selling author of “The Secure CIO”, host of “The Secure CIO Podcast” and Director of 27 Lanterns, a consulting company committed to helping organisations create and sustain effective information and cybersecurity teams.Prior to establishing her own consulting business, Claire also had 15+ years experience leading teams in Corporate Security, Online Trust and Safety and Cyber Security within organisations including Telstra, Sensis and Sportbet. In this episode, Clare and Claire discussed:Claire...2020-06-1926 min

Relaunch Your CareerHow to stand out in the job market, an interview with Talent Acquisition Manager Marj GlazebrookIn this interview, Leah interviews Marj Glazebrook, Talent Acquisition Team Leader of Thales, about how recruitment has changed over the years and how both graduates and experienced candidates can stand out in a competitive job market.In this interview Leah and Marj discussed:How recruitment has changed over the yearsHow Covid-19 has affected business from a recruitment perspectiveHow candidates can prepare for the new normal, in particular, video interviewsWhat the Graduate Program involves at ThalesThe benefits of being selected for a Graduate ProgramThe different steps involved in the graduate recruitment processThe skills and attributes that recruiters...2020-06-1141 min

Relaunch Your CareerLeaving the corporate lifestyle to start a Personal Styling Business, an interview with Lisa StockmanIn this episode, Leah interviews Lisa Stockman about her decision to leave working in corporate to start her own Personal Styling business. In this episode, Leah and Lisa discussed:Lisa's career path after university including working in sports management, teaching English overseas, running a boutique fashion business and working in Training / Learning & Development roles for retailers such as Cotton On, Typo and Grill'dMaking the decision to leave corporate to focus on personal stylingWhat Lisa studied to gain her styling qualificationDifferent career avenues for a stylist; andLisa's advice for others considering setting up a personal styling business 2020-06-0333 min

Relaunch Your CareerBusiness Analyst to UX Designer, an interview with career changer Rebekah MurphyIn today's episode, Leah interviewed Rebekah Murphy about her radical career change and relocation from Ireland to Australia to pursue a career in UX Design.In this episode we discussed the following:Rebekah's work with Accenture as a Business Analyst and what was missingHow she came to be interested in UX DesignHow she went about researching UX Design before embarking on her career changeHow she came to choose the UX course at General AssemblyThe fears she had to overcome before making the moveThe structure of the General Assembly courseHow she went about securing her first UX...2020-05-2847 min

Relaunch Your CareerPersonal Training to Software Sales and back again, an interview with Perry AdolphusIn this episode, Emily Manley, Career & Interview Coach from Relaunch Me, interviews Perry Adolphus, Personal Trainer and Owner of Longevity Through Wellness, a personal training business based in Melbourne.In this episode, Emily and Perry discuss:Perry's personal career journey from personal training to software sales and back to personal trainingThe different work options available to personal trainersThe pros and cons of running a personal training business A typical day in the life of a personal trainerPerry's advice for others thinking about starting a personal training businessIf you are interested in c...2020-05-2253 min

Relaunch Your CareerWhat recruiters are really looking for, an interview with EMU Search Partner, Ed MichelsbergIn this episode, Leah interviews Edward Michelsberg, Partner of Melbourne-based recruitment & executive search firm, EMU Search.In this interview Leah and Ed discuss the following:How much input does the recruiter have in the job briefWhose responsibility is it to maintain contact, the recruiter or the candidateHow often should candidates follow-up and what is the best form of communicationHow do recruiters use LinkedIn to search for candidatesWhat are recruiters looking for in a LinkedIn profileHow can jobseekers stand out in a competitive job market post Covid-19For further information about Ed Michelsberg and the team...2020-05-1427 min

Relaunch Your CareerInterview with Transformation & Productivity Expert, Tina PatersonIn this interview, Leah interviews Transformation & Productivity Expert, Tina Paterson, who has had a highly successful career leading teams over the past 20+ years in Transformation, Project Management, Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, Change Management, Human Centred Design, PMO Governance, Collaboration, Finance and Operations for GE Capital and BUPA Australia & New Zealand.In this episode, Tina provides insights into the following:Her extraordinary career journey at GE Capital and BUPA transitioning through Human Resources, Finance, Customer Facing and then into TransformationLean, Six Sigma, Waterfall and Agile methodologies - what does this actually meanHow someone can transition into an...2020-05-0730 min

Relaunch Your CareerHuman Resources to Career Coaching, an interview with Emily ManleyIn this episode, Leah interviews Emily Manley, our own Career & Interview Coach from Relaunch Me.Emily provides insights into her 15 year career in Recruitment/Human Resources and the pros and cons of working in this field. She also describes how she felt something was missing and commenced studying Midwifery to try and fulfil her desire to help women in a meaningful way.Emily also explains why she has chosen to put her midwifery study on hold for now since finding more fulfilment working as a career coach with Relaunch Me.If you are r...2020-05-0125 min

Relaunch Your CareerAdvertising Sales to In-house Marketing, an interview with Luke ManleyIn this episode, Emily Manley, Career Coach from Relaunch Me, interviews her husband Luke Manley about his successful advertising sales career working for companies such as Ninemsn, Network Ten and Mamamia and how a mid-life career crisis led him to take time out and reflect on what he really wanted out of his future career.Luke talks candidly about how he felt during this time, the steps he took to get clarity and how it led him to find his dream job working in an in-house marketing role as the Media Manager with his favourite brand, Bunnings..2020-04-2722 min

Relaunch Your CareerSales, Property Services to Aged Care, an interview with Thena JohnstoneIn this interview, Leah interviewed Thena Johnstone about her career journey commencing in pharmaceutical and wine sales to running her own successful property services business for 6 years to now working in the aged care sector.In this episode, Leah and Thena discussed the following:What it is like to work in pharmaceutical sales - the pros and consThe highs and lows of running your own businessHow volunteering helped Thena test her career ideaThe different roles within the aged care sector (clinical and non-clinical)Thena's advice for others considering a career changeFor further information on...2020-04-2441 min

Relaunch Your CareerLitigation Lawyer to Teacher, career interview with Nick Spinks from Teach For AustraliaIn this episode, Leah interviewed Nicholas Spinks, Recruitment Team Manager from Teach For Australia, an ambitious not-for-profit organisation with a vision to provide excellent education to all children in Australia, regardless of background.Teach For Australia's program recruits Australia's top talent into teaching whilst partnering with schools serving low socio-economic backgrounds.Nick shared his own career story, transitioning from being a Litigation Lawyer in Brisbane to high school teacher in a small country town in Western Victoria as well as his reasons for leaving the law, his own experience in the Teach For Australia program...2020-04-0829 min

Relaunch Your CareerInterview with Clare Pickard, Career & Leadership Coach from Relaunch MeIn this episode, Leah interviewed Clare Pickard, one of our own Relaunch Me coaches. Clare is a Career & Leadership Coach with an interesting career journey and has successfully transitioned though a number of different career areas including; marketing & events, agency & in-house recruitment, in-house career development and then many years working within the learning & development team of a national law firm prior to moving into coaching.In this interview we discussed:> Clare's career journey prior to working at Relaunch Me> What it is like to work in conferences and events> The pros...2020-04-0430 min

Relaunch Your CareerBuilding a Health Coaching Business with guest Tracey McBeathIn this episode, Leah talks to Tracey McBeath, Mind & Body Health Coach from Tracey McBeath Health Coaching where Tracey helps people get clarity about their health and discover lasting change through following a low carb lifestyle. Tracey is also the host of The Nourished Mumlife Podcast and Health Coach for Sante Circle Lifestyle Change Program.In this episode, Tracey shared what she has learnt since establishing her health coaching business including the following:How she helps her clients discover a healthier way of livingHow she came to become a Health Coach and her career journey t...2020-04-0140 min

Relaunch Your CareerA Sports Dietetics Career with Simone Austin, Accredited Sports DietitianIn this episode Leah talks to Simone Austin, Accredited Sports Dietitian, Speaker and Author with a long history of working with elite athletes at clubs including Hawthorn Football Club, Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels and Cricket Australia. Simone is also President of Sports Dietitian Australia and has been ambassador/speaker and health advocate for Swisse Wellness for over a decade.Simone shares the following:Her career history to date working with elite athletesWhat it is like to work with elite athletesThe difference between being a Dietitian and a NutritionistHow she came to write her book 'Eat Like a...2020-03-2328 min

Relaunch Your CareerHow to choose the right careerIn this episode your host Leah Lambart, Career & Interview Coach and Founder of Melbourne-based career coaching business Relaunch Me, talks through the key steps to choosing a 'best fit' career, that is, a career that suits your personality, utilises your key strengths and is aligned to your interests and core values.Leah provides some insights into her own career journey and explains why it is important to be true to yourself rather than living someone else's version of a 'best fit' career.If you are requiring support with finding your 'best fit' career, preparing for...2020-03-1610 min

Relaunch Your CareerWelcome to the Relaunch Your Career PodcastHave you ever wondered whether you are in the right career? Or have you dreamt of doing work that makes you want to jump out of bed in the morning? Perhaps you are a high school or university student who is just keen to find out about different careers and what people really do behind the scenes?If you answered 'yes' to any of the above, then this podcast is for you.Your host Leah Lambart is a Career & Interview Coach and Founder of Melbourne-based career coaching business, Relaunch Me. In th...2020-03-1407 min

Health Evolution PodcastLeah LambartIf you're a mum who has just left the work force to have kids, or a mum who is thinking about returning to the workforce, or you are just someone thinking of making a career change, this episode is for you! What a wealth of information Leah is. Leah is a career & interview coach, and founder of her coaching business, Relaunch Me. Leah herself has been through numerous career changes, had time off to have her kids, and now uses her wealth of knowledge to help others relaunch their careers. Today on the...2019-07-2300 min