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Copeland Coaching PodcastJob Search Basics | Nissar Ahamed, CareerMetis.comEpisode 205 is live! This week, we talk with Nissar Ahamed in Toronto, Canada. Please note: This episode was recorded before the COVID pandemic began. Nissar is the Founder and CEO of career website, CareerMetis.com. Nissar also hosts The Career Insider Podcast. On today's episode, Nissar shares: Why you should not rely on internet job applications to land a job The types of bias job seekers may experience Steps to rebrand yourself and change your career path Listen and learn more! You can play the podcast here, or download it on Apple...2020-07-0741 min
Breaking WorkNissar Ahamed On What It Means To Have A Non Linear Career“In order to get any job it’s experience and education, but one thing people miss is the initiative you can take”- Nissar Ahamed Nissar Ahamed owns and operates a website called careermetis.com, a site that aims “to be the primary destination for job-seekers and freelancers to find useful advice, insights, resources and inspiration for starting & growing their professional and freelance careers.” In this episode Nissar and Justin touch on just about everything someone going through a job search can relate to. You’ll find a lot of practical advice and examples from Nissar’s own...2020-04-211h 15
Career Warrior Podcast#131) Three Unconventional Job Search Ideas | Nissar AhamedToday, we’re going to talk about three unconventional ways you can land your next job! Because aren't you tired by now of applying the same old way every time?My next guest, Nissar Ahamed, is the Founder & CEO of CareerMetis.com, a publication dedicated to helping job seekers and freelancers with actionable advice and resources. He is also the host of The Career Insider Podcast and the co-host of The C.A.R.E. PodcastResources Mentioned in the Podcast:Check out Nissar's website for job seekers at https://www.careermetis.com...2020-04-1328 min
Marketer of the Day with Robert Plank693: Get Paid to Build Your Skills and Increase Your Hourly Rate: Master the Freelancer and Career Game with Nissar AhamedNissar Ahamed is the founder and CEO of CareerMetis.com, a one-stop destination for job seekers and freelancers. He is also the host of the Career Insider Podcast and the co-host of the C.A.R.E. podcast. Today, Nissar discusses the significant shift in the freelancing and gig economy, noting that it has become a mainstream career choice. […]
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Climate ChangepreneursEp 023 - Nissar Ahamed On How To Navigate Yourself To Your Dream CareerOn this episode, we interview Nissar Ahamed who is an accomplished growth hacker with extensive experience working as a blogger, copywriter and editor. He is the founder of CareerMetis.com which is an award winning career and productivity blog. His blog, CareerMetis, has a community focused approach to career discussion with over 10,000 followers across social platforms. In this episode, we dive more into topics such as networking, resumes and defining what a successful career means to you so that you can ultimately navigate yourself to your dream career.
Here are some links through which you can reach N...2020-01-2741 min
Canadian Job Seach PodcastCracking the job search code with Nissar AhamedWelcome to another episode of the Zero2Hired podcast. In this episode, we interview Nissar Ahamed. Nissar is the Founder of CareerMetis.com. He is also the Podcast Host of The Career Insider Podcast and The C.A.R.E. Show. Nissar gives you the inside scoop on how to crack the job search code, in this episode we cover: Understanding the Market Know your transferable skills How to overcome the newcomer challenge What it means to have Canadian experience How to deal with different work requirements To learn more about Nissar visit: https://www.careermetis.com To learn abou...2020-01-1934 min
Your Career Podcast with Jane JacksonNissar Ahamed - CareerMetisLove Your Career Podcast? Let us know!Nissar Ahamed is the multi award-winning Toronto based Founder & CEO of Careermetis.com. He is the producer and host of The Career Insider Podcast and the co-host of The C.A.R.E. Podcast. >>> For career clarity and confidence, download Jane's career resources at janejacksoncoach.com Support the showFind out what you MUST DO to make a successful career change and land the job you'll LOVE. Take the CAREER SUCC...2019-07-1529 min
Personal Innovation PodcastTake Your Career To The Next Level With Nissar AhamedIn this episode of your motivational Personal Innovation podcast we are focusing on taking your career to the next level with Ahamed Nissar : Managing Editor of an online publication called careeermetic.com, a platform he created to help people create their unique careers. Careermetis.com aims to be the primary destination for job-seekers and freelancers to find useful advice,insights,resources and inspiration for starting & growing their professional and freelance careers.
He is the Host of Careermetic Podcast: a podcast aimed at empowering today’s job seekers
Nissar ab...2019-06-2248 min
The Career Insider Podcast#116 – Announcement – Rebranding and Relaunching – The Career Insider PodcastFor Episode 116 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we have some exciting news.Excited to announce the Rebranding and Relaunch of the Podcast.3 years ago – May 2016 , we launched our first ever podcast episode.It has been hell of a ride. Over this time, we have chatted with over 100 Professionals for The CareerMetis Podcast.We have had interviews with Career Coaches, productivity experts, professionals, branding gurus,etc.As the host, I have personally learnt a lot from each of my guest, and it was an amazing learning experience.We...2019-05-1603 min
The Career Insider Podcast#115 – Career Expert Series – Michelle M. GomezFor Episode 115 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Michelle M. Gomez.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.GUEST INTRODUCTION – MICHELLE M. GOMEZMichelle M. Gomez is an accomplished business executive and her specialty is being a slayer of imposter syndrome. As well as being a published author, she helps other high achievers find inner peace, overcome their demons, and rid themselves of the debilitating effects of impostor syndrome.EPISODE SUMMARY1) As a young Latin woman, Michelle started her career at 19 in the m...2019-04-2125 min
The Career Insider Podcast#114 – Freelance Career Expert Series – State of Freelancing with Robert McGuireFor Episode 114 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from a returning guest Robert McGuire.This interview is part of the “Freelance Career Expert Series“. GUEST INTRODUCTION – ROBERT MCGUIRERobert McGuire is a business owner from New Haven, Connecticut. He operates the McGuire Editorial Content Marketing Agency in which he helps B2B and SaaS companies create and implement effective content marketing strategies.He also takes on the role of editor for the Online Gig Economy Forum Nation 1099, which helps solopreneurs find answers to questions about their businesses.Coming fro...2019-01-0625 min
The Career Insider Podcast#113 – Career Expert Series – Gorett ReisFor Episode 113 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Gorett Reis.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.GUEST INTRODUCTION – GORETT REISGorett Reis is a Certified life and career coach and speaker. She guides success driven professionals who desire to advance their careers. She helps people advance within their career, gain greater autonomy, get better pay, and experience more confidence and joy.EPISODE SUMMARY1. After being in education for many years and being dissatisfied with her career, Gorett knew a change had to be made...2018-11-1922 min
Tough Decisions for EntrepreneursTD167: Starting Over After Financial Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with Nissar AhamedVisit ToughDecisions.net for complete show notes of each podcast episode. In this episode, we interview Nissar Ahamed, the founder and current managing editor of CareerMetis.com, an online publication dedicated to helping job seekers and freelancers with career advice. He also hosts the CareerMetis Podcast. Join us as Nissar talks about CareerMetis, and the tough decisions he faced to take the entrepreneurial journey.2018-11-1420 min
The Career Insider Podcast#112 – Career Expert Series – Kwame ChristianFor Episode 112 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Kwame Christian.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.GUEST INTRODUCTION – KWAME CHRISTIANKwame Christian is the director of the American Negotiation Institute, he teaches us about an alternative way to resolve conflict. He’s a business lawyer, and serves as a negotiation consultant for attorneys and companies closing large business deals. On top of that, he also hosts the podcast Negotiate Anything.EPISODE SUMMARY1. Kwame’s initial academic love was psychology, and he achieved a bac...2018-10-2922 min
The Career Insider Podcast#111 – A Day in the Life of a Front-end Developer – Joe CasabonaFor Episode 111 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Front-end Developer from our guest Joe Casabona.Guest Introduction – Joe CasabonaJoe Casabona is a Front End Developer, Instructor, & Course Creator.When Joe is not writing code, he is teaching people how to build things with and for WordPress. Episode Summary 1. Joe explains the difference between a front end and back end web developer, and how he got his start in creating websites for clients2. From his first cup...2018-10-2225 min
Trust the Process Show#013 - Founder of Careermetis.com, Nissar AhamedIn episode 13, I connect with Nissar Ahamed. Nissar successfully started his own publication with CareerMetis.com. We talk about how he set his goals and trusted the process along the way to achieve the results he wanted!
To learn more about the work Nissar is doing, please visit CareerMetis.com.2018-10-1630 min
The Career Insider Podcast#110 – Career Expert Series – Clark FinnicalFor Episode 110 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Clark FinnicalThis interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.GUEST INTRODUCTION – CLARK FINNICALClark Finnical is the author of Job Hunting Secrets From Someone Who’s Been There.EPISODE SUMMARY1. Clark Finnical worked for the same company for 24 years, and although his job was eliminated 4 times, he continuously landed jobs in other divisions. He saw a regular rotation of employees in where he worked, and decided to learn as much as possible about finding work....2018-10-0828 min
The Career Insider Podcast#109 – Industry Expert Series – Jerri Williams – Retired Special Agent FBIFor Episode 109 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Jerri Williams, Retired Special Agent at the FBI.This interview is part of the “Industry Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Jerri WilliamsJerri Williams served 26 years as a special agent with the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation).During her career, Jerri specialized in cases targeting major economic crime and corruption.Post retirement, she has served as the spokesperson and director of media relations for SEPTA, which is Philadelphia’s public transportation provider. She also produces a popular podcast cal...2018-10-0130 min
The Career Insider Podcast#108 – Career Expert Series – Nick J.MurphyFor Episode 108 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Nick J. Murphy.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Nick J.MurphyNick J. Muprhy is the host of the Job Lab Podcast and the founder of Mid America Careers.He is a former professional athlete, experienced HR Tech entrepreneur, father of 5, speaker and frequent media contributor on topics related to jobs and careers.Episode Summary1. After leaving the NFL and looking for a job as a transitioning athlete, Nick reali...2018-09-1722 min
The Career Insider Podcast#107 – A Day in the Life of a Legal and Law Enforcement Transcriptionist – Erin DerrFor Episode 107 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Legal & Law Enforcement Transcriptionist from our guest Erin Derr.Guest Introduction – Erin DerrErin Derr works as a Legal and Law Enforcement transcriptionist.After growing to despise her customer service job, she found a site full of work from home jobs that she tried and eventually found transcribing, which allowed her to be home with her family, and work doing something she truly enjoyed.Episode Summary 1. Erin describes what bei...2018-09-1014 min
The Career Insider Podcast#106 – A Day In The Life Of a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – Joe ChristopherFor Episode 106 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Chief Technology Officer from our guest Joe ChristopherGuest Introduction – Joe ChristopherJoe Christopher is a Chief Technology Officer for Relode.Relode is a referral community that connects the best healthcare professionals to the best healthcare jobs.Episode Summary 1. Joe begins by sharing his early life on a farm, fixing things and figuring out how to be the most efficient with the least amount of people. In school he start...2018-09-0328 min
The Career Insider Podcast#105 – A Day In The Life Of An Interior Designer – Darci HetherFor Episode 105 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of an Interior Designer from our guest Darci Hether.Guest Introduction – Darci HetherAs an esteemed interior designer located in New York City – with projects that span coast to coast and internationally – Darci Hether specializes in luxury, full service, turn-key residential interiorsEpisode Summary 1. Since her childhood, Darci Hether has had a strong affinity toward interior designing. It was not uncommon for her to rearrange her parents living room or her bedroom furniture. Not kno...2018-08-2728 min
The Career Insider Podcast#104 – Career Expert Series – Thea KelleyFor Episode 104 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Thea Kelley. This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Thea KelleyThea Kelley brings extensive expertise and credentials to her work, providing job search and interview coaching to clients in the San Francisco Bay area and throughout the United States.Thea Kelley has an extensive amount of certifications and qualifications. Among them, she is a Certified Employment Interview Consultant (CEIC), Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW),Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF),Online Professional Networking Strategist (OPNS), and...2018-08-1131 min
The Career Insider Podcast#103 – Industry Expert Series – Ben Walker on the Transcription Services IndustryFor Episode 103 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Ben Walker , CEO of Transcription Outsourcing, LLC.This interview is part of the “Industry Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Ben WalkerBen Walker is the Founder and CEO of Transcription Outsourcing.Ben started off in the mortgage industry and didn’t enjoy it. After doing some research he realized that the medical industry was about to grow exponentially because of the aging baby boomer population.Unable to get a job within medical devices and services, he entered into medical t...2018-08-0429 min
The Career Insider Podcast#102 – Industry Expert Series – Nancy Ganzekaufer on the Interior Design IndustryFor Episode 102 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Nancy Ganzekaufer who is a Business Coach for Interior Designers.This interview is part of the “Industry Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Nancy GanzekauferNancy Ganzekaufer specializes in Business Coaching for Interior Designers and Online Coaches.Nancy is also a national board member of the Interior Design Society.Episode Summary1. Nancy starts off the interview sharing her journey from her time in the corporate world to today where she specializes in coaching & helping Interior Designers.2. Na...2018-07-2229 min
The Career Insider Podcast#101 – Recruiting Expert Series – Liran Kotzer from Woo.ioFor Episode 101 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Liran Kotzer, Founder and CEO of Woo.ioThis interview is part of the “Recruiting Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Liran KotzerWoo.io is an artificial intelligence startup that connects experienced techies who are discreetly exploring new opportunities to companies with the right job for them.Liran Kotzer is the Founder & CEO of Woo.io.Episode Summary1. Liran starts off the interview talking about his journey on starting the company, his past experiences, etc.2. Li...2018-07-1425 min
Get Creative with Evan SchmittEpisode 91 - Nissar AhamedNissar Ahamed Founder and Managing Editor at CareerMetis.com Be to sure to thank my guest for coming on the show today! evanschmitt.com Twitter: @evanschmitt Instagram: @evanschmitt90 Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/schmittevan/ Hear my audiobooks on Audible: https://www.audible.com/search?searchNarrator=Evan+Schmitt&ref=a_a_search_c3_lNarrator_1_1_1&pf_rd_p=e81b7c27-6880-467a-b5a7-13cef5d729fe&pf_rd_r=FW5B0FTCAC6N40NZD7NG& 2018-07-0306 min
The Career Insider Podcast#100 – Networking Expert Series – Larry GioiaThe CareerMetis Podcast hits Episode 100!Our host Nissar Ahamed is honoured and thrilled to welcome back Larry Gioia to the Podcast for an impressive discussion about networking.Larry Gioia also joined us for Ep#71 where he talked about his day-to-day life as an IT Solutions Architect.This interview is part of the “Networking Expert Series“.Episode Summary1. Nissar kicks things off by asking Larry about personality, and how that impacts a person’s ability to network. Larry is more than happy to address the misconceptions around introverts and extro...2018-07-0139 min
The Career Insider Podcast#99 – Career Expert Series – Austin BelcakFor Episode 99 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Austin Belcak.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Austin BelcakAustin Belcak is the founder of CultivatedCulture.com. Through his website he teaches people how to use unconventional strategies to land jobs they’ll love in today’s market without connections, without traditional experience and without applying online.Episode Summary1. Austin explains where the name for his brand, Cultivated Culture originated, and where he’s hoping to take it.2. Austin takes us b...2018-06-2344 min
Natural Born CoachesNissar Ahamed: Consistency is KeyNissar Ahamed is an accomplished Growth Hacker with extensive experience working as a Blogger, Content Creator and Editor. He is the Founder and Editor of the Award-winning Career Blog, CareerMetis. The Blog CareerMetis has a community focused approach to career discussion and has earned Nissar great respect amongst his peers.2018-06-1824 min
The Career Insider Podcast#98 – A Day In The Life Of An Enterprise Sales Leader – Mark BirchFor Episode 98 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of an Enterprise Sales Leader from our guest Mark Birch.Guest Introduction – Mark BirchMark Birch is an Enterprise Sales Leader at Stack OverFlow. He is also the Founder of the Enterprise Sales Forum.Episode Summary 1. Mark describes what an Enterprise Sales Leader does, and what goes into managing a sales team. He shares some of the responsibilities, and the types of jobs that come with the role.2. Mark shares about how...2018-06-0932 min
The Nancy Gaines Show174_Nissar Ahamed_Building Your Blog with Guest ContributorsReady to build your blog to reach even more people? Get guest bloggers to contribute. Learn the best tips to find great talent who write about your topics in this episode with Nissar Ahamed. He is the Founder & Managing Editor at CareerMetis.com, an award winning career blog. Besides leading the company, he is responsible for Content Creation, Content Curation, Growth Hacking, and Social Media Strategy. He was named in the Top 25 Inspirational Career Advice Bloggers, and recognized for his contributions by many other media sources. Nissar grew his site from one blogger to over 750 is a very short time.2018-06-0624 min
The Career Insider Podcast#97 – A Day In The Life Of A Voice Actor – Evan SchmittFor Episode 97 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a VOICE ACTOR from our guest Evan Schmitt.Guest Introduction – Evan SchmittEvan Schmitt is a voice actor by profession. Evan got his first start in voice overs when he was young and making films. He narrated his own films at first, and then in College started showing an interest in audio and vocal performance.Episode Summary 1. Evan begins by telling the story of how he became a voice actor, which develope...2018-06-0227 min
The Career Insider Podcast#96 – Career Expert Series – Justin DuxFor Episode 96 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Justin DuxThis interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Justin DuxJustin Dux is the Host of the Career Cloud Radio, which was recently awarded by Mac's List as one of the top career podcasts.Episode Summary1. Justin talks about the podcast, how he acquired it, and the winning of the award. He also shares why he was so interested in Career Cloud Radio, and how he's using the podcast to create community...2018-05-2632 min
The Career Insider Podcast#95 – Career Expert Series – Erin RocchioFor Episode 95 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Erin Rocchio.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Erin RocchioErin Rocchio is the founder of Erin Rocchio Consulting, she helps senior executives thrive without burnout by focusing on things like leadership acceleration, stress relief, team development, personal growth and much more.She's based out of San Diego, and loves her city more and gains a deeper appreciation for it with each passing year.Episode Summary1. Erin kicks off the episod...2018-05-2134 min
The Career Insider Podcast#94 – Leadership Expert Series – Michael O’BrienFor Episode 94 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Michael O'Brien.This interview is part of the “Leadership Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Michael O'BrienIn this episode of The CareerMetis Podast, Nissar welcomes Michael O'Brien to the show. Michael is a leadership coach with Peloton Coaching, and the author of Shift: Creating a Better Tomorrow. His mission is to help leaders to lead better.Episode Summary1. Michael explains that leadership is about vision, and about taking people somewhere new, which often leads them outside of their comfo...2018-05-1233 min
The Career Insider Podcast#93 – A Day in the Life of Linux Systems Engineer – Orrett Morgan IIFor Episode 93 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a LINUX SYSTEMS ENGINEER from our guest Orrett Morgan II.Guest Introduction – Orrett Morgan IIOrett Morgan II is a Linux Systems Engineer. His role revolves around designing, building, configuring and troubleshooting Linux systems.As an engineer, his job goes beyond building or designing a single box or server and can consist of designing hundreds or even thousands of servers that are expected to operate as a single unit to achieve various functions.Ep...2018-04-2842 min
The Career Insider Podcast#92 – A Day in the Life of Senior Technical Recruiter – Sydnee HenningFor Episode 92 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a SENIOR TECHNICAL RECRUITER from our guest Sydnee Henning.Guest Introduction – Sydnee HenningSydnee Henning began her career as an IT professional.Before recruiting, she got her start in technical training, business analysis and project management. She moved into sales roles as well, but always within the field of technology.As a senior technical recruiter, she's involved with finding the appropriate talent and skill to fulfill roles within the company. She current...2018-04-2126 min
Scratch Your Own Itch | With Logan Tyler NelsonSYOI 90: Nissar Ahamed | Passion Is A Myth You Love What You Invest Yourself InWhat You'll Learn 1. Who is Nissar Ahamed 2. Nissar's journey with Depression 3. Check out: https://www.careermetis.com/ 4. How To Find Your Truth For What You Were Born To do Myth 5. Where You Can start Improving You Inner Circle 7. Nissar's Routine 8. Why Nissar loves trying new things 9. The Complexities Of The World If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the podcast. I'd also love it if you could leave me a review. Doing this will help more people discover th...2018-04-1743 min
Scratch Your Own Itch | With Logan Tyler NelsonSYOI 90: Nissar Ahamed | Passion Is A Myth You Love What You Invest Yourself InWhat You'll Learn 1. Who is Nissar Ahamed 2. Nissar's journey with Depression 3. Check out: https://www.careermetis.com/ 4. How To Find Your Truth For What You Were Born To do Myth 5. Where You Can start Improving You Inner Circle 7. Nissar's Routine 8. Why Nissar loves trying new things 9. The Complexities Of The World If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to the podcast. I'd also love it if you could leave me a review. Doing this will help more people discover th...2018-04-1743 min
The Career Insider Podcast#91 – A Day in the Life of Hospice Liaison – Mia AlbertFor Episode 91 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Hospice Liaison from our guest Mia Albert. Episode Summary – Mia Albert1. Mia does us a huge favor and explains what exactly a Hospice Liaison does. She shares insights on how it differs from marketing, and a surface view of what her job entails.2. Mia began her career as a nurse and was shifted into the direction of hospice care after personal events led her to a calling. From patients bedsides, to building relationsh...2018-04-1422 min
The Career Insider Podcast#90 – Recruiting Expert Series – Jörgen Sundberg on Employer BrandingFor Episode 90 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Jörgen Sundberg .This interview is part of the “Recruiting Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Jörgen SundbergJörgen Sundberg is an Employer Brand consultant and the CEO of a company called Link Humans based out of London, UK. He is also the founder of Undercover Recruiter: a global resource on recruiting, talent acquisition, global trends, and insights.Episode Summary1. Jörgen describes in length what Employer Brand is, and also spends time talking about why it matters.2018-04-0741 min
The Career Insider Podcast#89 – Personal Branding Expert Series – John WhiteFor Episode 89 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from John White.This interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – John WhiteJohn White is the founder of Social Marketing Solutions: a digital marketing agency that works with entrepreneurs and tech companies to help them refine their message and deliver it to a strategic audience.Episode Summary1. John talks about getting out of corporate and moving in a new direction.2. Writing articles on LinkedIn and how that led to writing gigs with ma...2018-03-3129 min
The Career Insider Podcast#88 – Career Expert Series : Alison CardyFor Episode 88 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Career Expert Series; and we will be hearing from Alison Cardy.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Alison CardyAlison is a career truth teller who believes in living a life that actually feels like your own. She and her team have helped nearly 200 professionals find a great career fit through her proven clarity process.After attending university for accounting, and realizing it wasn't a good fit, Alison decided that there had to be someth...2018-03-2535 min
The Career Insider Podcast#87 – A Day in the Life of Director of Analytics – Ramkumar RavichandranFor Episode 87 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Director of Analytics & A/B Testing from our guest Ramkumar Ravichandran. Guest Introduction – Ramkumar RavichandranThe Host (Nissar Ahamed) and today's guest (Ramkumar Ravichandran) were classmates in University, and have since grown in very different professions.The CareerMetis Podcast listeners have had questions about Analytics, so Nissar invited him onto the show to give us some insight into a day in his life!Today, Ramkumar Ravichandran is the Director of Analytics & A/B Testin...2018-03-1837 min
No Quit Living PodcastNQL 102 - Nissar AhamedWelcome to Episode 102 of the No Quit Living Podcast. NQL is a personal development podcast designed to help listeners achieve their goals and desires. Through hearing the inspiring stories and tips from the greats, we will all find it easier to stay motivated. We are thrilled to have Nissar Ahamed on today's podcast. Our host, Christopher J. Wirth was on Nissar's show not too long ago, so it feels great to return the favor to him. Nissar is the founder of Career Metis, which is the platform he created to help empower freelancers a...2018-03-1332 min
No Quit Living PodcastNQL 102 - Nissar AhamedWelcome to Episode 102 of the No Quit Living Podcast. NQL is a personal development podcast designed to help listeners achieve their goals and desires. Through hearing the inspiring stories and tips from the greats, we will all find it easier to stay motivated. We are thrilled to have Nissar Ahamed on today's podcast. Our host, Christopher J. Wirth was on Nissar's show not too long ago, so it feels great to return the favor to him. Nissar is the founder of Career Metis, which is the platform he created to help empower freelancers a...2018-03-1332 min
The Career Insider Podcast#86 – Personal Branding Expert Series with Colin MorganFor Episode 86 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Colin Morgan.This interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Colin MorganColin Morgan is the VP of operations and marketing for the Plan to Profit group. He's also the host of The Daily Grind Podcast. After university, Colin tried out a few different paths before settling in at the Plan to Profit group.He began by writing business plans for various clients of the group, and began taking on more responsibility over time and growi...2018-03-1031 min
The Career Insider Podcast#85 – A Day in the Life of a Talent Manager & Strategist – Ashwin JacobFor Episode 85 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Talent Manager & Strategist from our guest Ashwin JacobGuest Introduction – Ashwin JacobAshwin Jacob is the Head of Talent & Brand at Iconic Media Group, based in Los Angeles, California.Ashwin Jacob is a first generation American who learned English through entertainment mediums like television and music. He saw a lot of people he related to within the entertainment industry that ultimately caused him to want to be involved.He was told it was a...2018-03-0421 min
The Career Insider Podcast#84 – A Day in the Life of a Product Marketing Manager – Joydeep GangopadhyayFor Episode 84 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Product Marketing Manager from our guest Joydeep Gangopadhyay.Guest Introduction – Joydeep GangopadhyayJoydeep Gangopadhyay is a Product Marketing Manager at Facebook.Joydeep has worked for Facebook for 4 years so far with a single mission in mind: Make meaningful connections between businesses and people.Episode Summary 1. Joydeep goes in depth about what a Product Marketing Manager is, and the roles they play in the success of not only a company, but in building relatio...2018-02-2543 min
The Career Insider Podcast#83 – Leadership Expert Series : Andreas JonesFor Episode 83 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Leadership Expert Series; and we will be hearing from Leadership Coach and Consultant Andreas Jones.Guest Introduction – Andreas JonesAndreas Jones is an award winning, best selling author. He's also a life and business strategist and consultant, and an Army combat veteran. He's a regular columnist for Forbes, The Huffingtonpost and Lifehack.org.With over 12 years of experience in leadership, entrepreneurship, business planning and operations, Andreas has the breadth and depth of experience needed to quickly understand businesses and craft the...2018-02-1717 min
The Career Insider Podcast#82 – Personal Branding Expert Series with Christopher WirthFor Episode 82 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Christopher Wirth.This interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.Episode Summary1. Nissar asks Chris to share his story, where brand came from, and how it applies to what he does today. Chris explained that the brand came about as a result of the perfect quote at a time when he needed it, and that it eventually grew into a brand, and then a movement.2. Nissar points out that typically a brand begins alongside a business, but in t...2018-02-1035 min
The Career Insider Podcast#81 – Career Expert Series – Resumes & LinkedIn Profiles with Brian HowardFor Episode 81 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing again from Brian Howard.Brian Howard is a recurring guest on The CareerMetis Podcast and is very knowledgeable about the career management space.He has written a book called Motivated Resumes and LinkedIn Profiles, and Nissar feels that it's a great resource for anyone entertaining into a job seeking situation.Episode Summary1. Brian kicks off the discussion by describing what differentiates his book from other books in the career management space. He explains a feature in the book called Wh...2018-02-0327 min
The Career Insider Podcast#80 – Career Expert Series – Eric B. HornFor Episode 80 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Eric B. Horn.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Eric B. HornEric B Horn is the cohost of a video blog C.A.R.E Vlog and the co-founder and co-moderator of the Facebook group The C.A.R.E. Club. He has written 4 books and has been at thing for a long time. He's helped multiple job seekers to land their dream jobs and start compelling and fulfilling careers.He's an IT geek...2018-01-2738 min
The Career Insider Podcast#79 – Freelance Career Expert Series : Nathan Hirsch from Freeeup.comFor Episode 79 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Freelance Career Expert Series interviews.Today we will be hearing and learning from Nathan Hirsch, Founder of Freeeup.Guest Introduction – Nathan HirschNathan Hirsch is the cofounder of a startup company called FreeeUp.Freeeup gives business owners fast access to a hand picked network of professional freelancers in e-commerce, digital marketing web development and much more, who have already been vetted for skill, attitude and communication.Nathan started off as a broke college student, and he alwa...2018-01-2023 min
The Career Insider Podcast#78 – Career Expert Series – Zak SlaybackFor Episode 78 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Zak SlaybackThis interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Zak SlaybackZak Slayback is helps smart and ambitious people learn the skills for success that school never taught them.He's also a blogger, and author of The End of School, Reclaiming Education From The Classroom. He coached private clients up through their careers and created a lot of opportunities to walk people through the professional development process.He felt that schools weren't doing the...2018-01-1330 min
The Career Insider Podcast#77 – Career Expert Series – Mac PrichardFor Episode 77 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Mac PrichardThis interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Mac PrichardMac Prichard is the founder of Mac's List, a community that connects over 80,000 creative and passionate individuals and professionals every month to help them find meaningful and creative careers.Mac's List has been around since 2001, and Mac joins us today to talk about the career space, and what his extensive experience has taught him about careers and job seeking in general.Episode S...2017-12-2335 min
The Career Insider Podcast#76 – Productivity Expert Series – Liam MartinFor Episode 76 of The CareerMetis Podcast,we are starting a new series called the Productivity Expert Series where we will learn from our guests on topics such as time management,productivity improvement,etc.And our guest today is Liam Martin, Co-Founder of Timedoctor.com and Staff.com.Guest Introduction – Liam MartinLiam Martin is the cofounder of timedoctor.com as well as staff.com. He initially intended to be a professor, or involved in academia in some capacity.After some brutal honesty from a colleague, and a perfect economic storm...2017-12-1741 min
The Career Insider Podcast#75 – Career Expert Series – Isaac MorehouseFor Episode 75 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Isaac MorehouseThis interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Isaac MorehouseIsaac describes his career path and what he noticed throughout his time working in and around higher education organizations.He noticed that something was amiss between students leaving higher education and looking for work, and the employers who were hungry for talent but couldn't find it.He launched Praxis to fulfill that need and bridge the gap, and it has been a growing success.2017-12-1134 min
The Career Insider Podcast#74 – Career Expert Series – Brian K WrightFor Episode 74 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Brian K Wright .This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Brian K WrightBrian K Wright is the host of Success Profiles Radio, and his mission is to inspire others to discover their unique talents and follow their dreams in life.With extensive experience teaching and training in economic and corporate environments, he understand that many people live far below their potential because they really believe they don't deserve success.Episode Summary1. Br...2017-12-0229 min
The Career Insider Podcast#73 – A Day in the Life of a Virtual Reality Company Founder – Roni CergaFor Episode 73 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Virtual Reality Company Founder- Roni Cerga.Episode Summary – Roni Cerga1. Roni Cerga went from selling photocopiers to founding a virtual reality company operating out of Toronto, Canada.2. His interest in technology led him on an interesting career path, through a variety of great companies before deciding to branch out and start his own.3. His experience with the start up culture that he received from a mature company helped to define his direction, and e...2017-11-2520 min
The Career Insider Podcast#72 – Career Expert Series – Global Careers – Chizzy IgbokweFor Episode 72 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from a Chizzy Igbokwe who will be talking to use about the different type of global careers.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Chizzy IgbokweChizzy Igbokwe found her calling during one specific college class.She was less motivated and committed during that time, and was all set to attend class without taking it seriously, when all of a sudden her professor began to speak about working abroad in Japan.That specific piece of i...2017-11-1834 min
The Career Insider Podcast#71 – A Day In The Life Of An IT Solutions Architect – Larry GioiaFor Episode 71 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of an IT Solutions Architect- Larry Gioia.Episode Summary – Larry Gioia1. Larry kicks off the interview explaining what he does for a living, what consultancy is, and that the title of IT Solutions Architect comes down to.2. He explains the various industries in which architects are found, and the role they play within their field. He also describes the ideal degrees that would do well within the role of a solutions architect.3. He breaks down...2017-11-1132 min
The Career Insider Podcast#70 – A Day in the Life of a Content Strategist – Kimmoy MatthewsFor Episode 70 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Content Strategist – Kimmoy Matthews.Guest Introduction – Kimmoy MatthewsKimmoy Matthews is a content strategist.She began her professional career pursuing engineering after a recommendation from one of her teachers, only to find that it wasn't the best fit for her once she got her “dream job”.She began looking up writing courses for a creative outlet, when she stumbled upon technical writing as a career, which then set her on the path to what she...2017-11-0432 min
Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your JobUnconventional Job Search Hacks That Work, with Nissar AhamedMost job seekers use the same traditional approaches. To stand out from a crowd of applicants, you need to get creative! On this episode, we share experiences and ideas for unconventional job search hacks to differentiate yourself from the competition. And guest Nissar Ahamed offers unique tips to garner attention from employers when you’re looking for a new job. About Our Guest: Nissar Ahamed Nissar Ahamed publishes Career Metis, an award winning online community for job seekers. His site includes a blog, podcast, and other resources that help people get their dream job faster. Resources in...2017-11-0143 min
The Career Insider Podcast#69– Recruiting Expert Series : Employer Branding by James EllisFor Episode 69 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we are introducing a new series of interviews geared towards Hiring Managers – i.e. Recruiting Expert SeriesToday we will be hearing and learning from James Ellis, who is an Employment and Talent Brand Strategist. He's also the host of The Talent Cast Podcast.Guest Introduction – James EllisJames Ellis talks about employer branding, what it is, and who knows more about it than anyone else. He explains what factors into a person's perception of an employer.He also gives an awesome examples of bad b...2017-10-2848 min
The Career Insider Podcast#68 – Career Expert Series – Side-Hustle Coach – Tracey MinutoloFor Episode 68 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from a Tracey Minutolo who will be talking to use about the importance of having a side-hustle.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Tracey Minutol0Tracey helps people who work 9-5 build and grow profitable side businesses they love. She explains how she successfully started her very first side hustle, and how she went about getting there. She also gives some insight on the kinds of skills people have paid for.Episode Summary1. Trac...2017-10-2133 min
The Career Insider Podcast#67 – Freelance Career Expert Series : Nathan D. HarrisFor Episode 67 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Freelance Career Expert Series interviews.Today we will be hearing and learning from Nathan D. Harris, Founder of Ease Guest Introduction – Nathan HarrisNathan D. Harris is the Founder and President of Ease: a cloud based workforce solution that helps businesses manage their independent contractors and freelance workforce all in one place.In addition to providing them with access to top software developers, designers, copy writers and digital strategists.Episode Summary1. Nathan talks about the g...2017-10-1434 min
The Career Insider Podcast#66 – Leadership Expert Series : Karen ValencicFor Episode 66 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Leadership Expert Series; and we will be hearing from Leadership Coach and Consultant Karen Valencic. Guest Introduction – Karen ValencicAs an author, speaker, black belt and engineer, Karen Valencic's passion is revealing the keys of conflict to leaders so they can fast track innovation and enhance performance.Karen knows that the best ideas in business are all too often lost in the maze of poorly handled disagreements.Therefore, the ability to innovate with conflict is an essential skill for l...2017-10-0742 min
The Career Insider Podcast#65 – Accelerated Learning Series – Language Learning with Samantha AlvarezFor Episode 65 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we kick-off the Accelerated Learning Series with a Language Learning Samantha Alvarez.Guest Introduction – Samantha AlvarezSamantha Alvarez began her language learning adventure at the age of twelve, where she began by taking on the Spanish language.After a period of burnout, she decided to learn Japanese and lived in Okinawa, Japan for 6 months, where she immersed herself in Japanese culture and developed a conversational hold over the language.She moved to Taiwan after and began to learn Mandarin Chinese. Since then she has...2017-09-3032 min
The Career Insider Podcast#64 – Career Expert Series – Over 50 and Motivated with Brian HowardFor Episode 64 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from a returning guest Brian Howard.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest Introduction – Brian HowardBrian Howard is becoming a regular guest on the Career Metis Podcast.In past episodes, he's talks about things such as the Motivated Networker, and how to enhance your job search, but today he's here to discuss his new book: Over 50 and Motivated, A job search book for job seekers over 50, which is part of the Motivated series by Brian.Epi...2017-09-2328 min
The Career Insider Podcast#63 – Leadership Expert Series : Joyel CrawfordFor Episode 63 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Leadership Expert Series; and we will be hearing from Leadership Coach and Consultant Joyel Crawford.Guest Introduction – Joyel CrawfordJoyel Crawford did not originally dream of becoming an entrepreneur. She originally worked in telecommunications for 18 years. After being with a company for 10 years, she began to feel like there was more she could be doing.Deciding that there was more to her professional life than she initially realized, she began to build her business while working full time.Craw...2017-09-1647 min
The Career Insider Podcast#62- A Day in the Life of a Mechanical Engineer – Kieran ColemanFor Episode 62 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Mechanical Engineer – Kieran Coleman.Guest IntroductionKieran Coleman had anything but a linear career path.He worked his way up from a shipping clerk in a laser manufacturing company all the way up to a mechanical engineer within his own company.He experienced many different jobs and filled many different roles in his climb to where he is, and attributes everything to being curious, and willing to learn, try and experiment.Ep...2017-09-1031 min
The Career Insider Podcast#59 – Personal Branding Expert Series : Your Message Matters with Trevor CraneFor Episode 59 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Trevor Crane .This interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.During our interview Trevor shares his insights on improving your personal branding by writing and publishing a book.Guest IntroductionTrevor Crane is an entrepreneur, author and speaker dedicated to helping you take your life and your business to the next level.For over a decade, he's worked relentlessly to help entrepreneurs around the world re-design their businesses so they can have the time and money...2017-09-0257 min
The Career Insider Podcast#61 – Leadership Expert Series : Yengyee LorFor Episode 61 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Leadership Expert Series; and we will be hearing from Leadership Coach and Consultant Yengyee Lor.Guest Introduction – Yengyee LorGrowing up Yengyee knew she wanted to help people, although she did not know what that would look like. She pursued her education, earning a Ph.D in organizational psychology.She has a keen interest in developing others, and knows the qualities that make a great leader. She's a strong advocate for introspection and self awareness, and believes everyone has leadership qual...2017-08-1924 min
The Career Insider Podcast#60 – A Day in the Life of a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) – Barry RabkinFor Episode 60 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Chief Marketing Officer – Barry Rabkin.Guest IntroductionBarry Rabkin is a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) by profession.He took a roundabout way to find his calling, but pursued his interests until he eventually landed where he is today.Simply put, as a CMO, it's Barry's job to make that his company sells more attractive to potential buyers. His career requires a very broad skill set, and has pushed him to learn a lot of...2017-08-1239 min
The Dependent Independent Podcast063 : Canada's view of the USA w/ Nissar Ahamed |CareerMetis.comIn this episode we officially go international! Nick G. hooks up with career development strategist and super podcaster Nissar Ahamed from the CareerMetis Podcast and a resident of Toronto, Canada. With all the craziness in politics in the states, it's always good to get a worldly perspective of how things are shaking up. Nissar shares his perspective from the other side of the border while Nick G. wants to make sure that someday this four year "tattoo" of a president will eventually wash off. You can find all the amazing things Nissar is creating to advance the c...2017-08-0855 min
The Career Insider Podcast#58 – Career Expert Series – Veteran Connections with Pete BlumFor Episode 58 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Pete BlumPete Blum runs The Veteran Connections Podcast.It's a weekly podcast that supports our transitioning veterans as they begin their journey into the civilian business world.Pete interviews veteran business owners about what steps they are taking, the hurdles they have encountered, and what advice they can give other veterans and business owners.Episode Summary1. Pete explains how his transition out of the military caused him to learn some vital things that he could te...2017-08-0532 min
The Career Insider Podcast#57 – A Day in the Life of a Solar Energy Account Manager- Andrew YoungFor Episode 57 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Solar Energy Account Manager – Andrew Young.Guest IntroductionAndrew Young is an account manager within the solar energy industry. He currently works as an Account Manager at Solar Wall.Coming from an extensive sales background, Andrew worked in the types of positions other people would have loved, but his heart and passion weren't in it.He turned his attention toward environmentally friendly business opportunities, and it was then he found a whole new wo...2017-07-3034 min
The Career Insider Podcast#56 – A Day in the Life of a Growth Hacker – Juan Felipe CamposFor Episode 56 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Growth Hacker – Juan Felipe Campos.Guest IntroductionJuan Felipe Campos is a Growth Hacker from Los Altos California.After starting his first business in 2010, at the age of 22 Juan had already built a successful business. He began traveling Latin America and met the co-founder of his current business on his travels.They noticed a large number of millennial entrepreneurs who enjoyed traveling and living the digital nomad lifestyle, and started a travel tech...2017-07-2928 min
The Career Insider Podcast#55 – A Day in the Life of a Real Estate Investor – Edna KeepFor Episode 55 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of a Real Estate Investor – Edna Keep.Guest IntroductionEdna Keep is a real estate millionaire, a coach and author of Multiple Ways to Wealth. Her passion is helping real estate investors around the world make millions while investing in real estate.Starting off as a financial adviser, Edna decided that she was tired of putting all of her money into the same income stream. She and her husband researched the real estate investment world and jumpe...2017-07-2222 min
The Career Insider Podcast#54 – Leadership Expert Series : Susan BarberFor Episode 54 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be continuing the Leadership Expert Series; and we will be hearing from Executive Leadership Coach and Consultant Susan Barber.Guest Introduction – Susan BarberAfter spending 25 years in corporate America, Susan Barber had been involved with many aspects of business including sales, supply chain and IT. She discovered a passion for creating and developing leadership within organizations and decided to pursue it as a business opportunity.Susan offers leadership coaching to leaders within organizations and focuses on bringing executive style coaching to mid-level managers and n...2017-07-0930 min
The Career Insider Podcast#53 – Personal Branding Expert Series : Time Management and Personal Branding with Aaron WatsonFor Episode 53 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Aaron Watson who shares his insights on improving your personal branding, and also how to effectively network to grow your career or business.This interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.Guest Introduction Aaron Watson has a multi-faceted career, from being a professional athlete for the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds Ultimate Frisbee team to taking the reigns as the Vice President of sales for the software company Top Score.Episode Summary1. Aaron describes his career and explains t...2017-07-0129 min
The Career Insider Podcast#52 – Career Expert Series – Happen to Your Career with Scott BarlowFor Episode 52 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Scott Barlow who shares his insights & ideas for job seekers to first identify their strengths and then finding the ideal careers suited for them.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest IntroductionScott Barlow started his first business during college. He felt that the opportunity to learn and implement in real time allowed him to develop skills and perspectives about business that would later come in handy.After College, he went through various career ch...2017-06-2935 min
The Career Insider Podcast#51 – A Day in the Life of an IT Professional in the Public Sector with Adam PostonFor Episode 51 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about: A Day in the Life of an IT Professional in the Public Sector.Guest IntroductionAdam Poston is an IT professional in the public service sector. He began his career doing IT for retail and eventually getting a government contract with the US Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement.He traveled and worked in some pretty exciting places, and moved through various positions during his career before landing a job with the Space Program.Episode S...2017-06-1935 min
The Career Insider Podcast#50 – Career Expert Series – Reinventing Your Career with Caroline Dowd-HigginsFor Episode 50 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will be hearing from Caroline Dowd-Higgins who shares us her insights about how to reinvent your career.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Guest IntroductionCaroline Dowd-Higgins specializes in helping people with career reinvention. She is a career coach, published author and public speaker.Starting out her career in music, Caroline performed as an opera singer until deciding that the artist path was not for her, she shifted her focus and began helping others in the realm of career develop...2017-06-1328 min
The Career Insider Podcast#49 – A Day in the Life of a Psychiatric Nurse with Jennifer FentonFor Episode 49 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about : A Day in the Life of a Psychiatric Nurse.Jennifer Fenton is a registered psychiatric nurse.While on a trip to El Salvador in 2002, Jennifer noticed the need for health care in other countries. Upon returning home, she started her education in nursing and began working with various types of patients and people while working toward her degree. In 2009 she got an opportunity to begin working in Behavioral Health.She has been working in behavioral and mental health ever since, and lo...2017-06-1031 min
The Career Insider Podcast#48- A Day in the Life of a Human Resources Leader with Nick GoblirschFor Episode 048 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about : A Day in the Life of a Human Resources Leader.Nick Goblirsch is a Human Resources Executive from South Jersey, United States. After Taking Fine Arts in College, Nick was unable to find steady work as a graphic designer, he took a position in Advertising and sales and began to build the skills and leadership required for a career in human resources.Nick was involved in a variety of industries and his experience and ambition, paired with his thirst for knowledge brought him t...2017-06-0429 min
The Career Insider Podcast#47 – A Day in the Life of a Logistics Officer with Fred BronFor Episode 047 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about : A Day in the Life of a Logistics Officer.Fred Bron is a Supply Chain and Logistics Officer for the Canadian Red Cross.He lives in New Brunswick Canada, and oversees the entire region of Atlantic Canada in his profession.Coming from a varied background of roles, from tracking alcohol in the nightclub industry to supervising shipping and receiving teams, each piece of the puzzle fit together to prepare him for the role he fills with the Canadian Red Cross.2017-06-0322 min
The Career Insider Podcast#46 – A Day in the Life of an Audio Engineer with Michael EhmckeFor Episode 046 of The CareerMetis Podcast, we will learn about : A Day in the Life of an Audio Engineer. Our guest Michael Ehmcke shares his experiences on how he went about becoming an Audio Engineer.Michael Ehmcke has been in the entertainment industry for 31 years. After seeing Star Wars, he become obsessed with audio and sound. In high school he got involved with a professional production and learned audio from the audio engineers.He became a DJ and learned about the gear involved. He went to college for lighting, but his work study was i...2017-05-1328 min
The Career Insider Podcast#45 – A Day in the Life of A Coach : Marc MawhinneyAfter a decade of success in real estate, Marc Mawhinney went through business closure and challenges that would have caused most to give up.How did he get back on track? With the help of coaches! After years of being a lone wolf, and being proud of “going it alone,” he experienced the power of coaching first-hand, and it really made a difference.So when he was ready to go back into business, he knew that he wanted to be a coach. Marc wanted to help others like he'd been helped.You...2017-04-1925 min
The Career Insider Podcast#44 – Career Expert Series : Joy C. Lin on Discussing the Inner Game of Job SearchJoy C. Lin is the Founder and Coach of Quarter Life Joy. She coaches professionals to architect a career and life that serves their unique goals and strengths- not just now, but in their lifetime. Her speciality is identifying and building key habits, patterns for peak performance, and instincts for confident decision-making.Through mixed methods of coaching, strategy, and depth work, she commits to empower individuals to create the life and the impact they envision.She contributes to platforms including Forbes, The Muse, Time, Career Contessa, and more. Joy has successfully coached hundreds...2017-04-0837 min
The Career Insider Podcast#43 – Freelance Career Expert Series : Robert McGuire from Nation1099 on Understanding the Gig EconomyRobert McGuire is a business owner from New Haven, Connecticut. He operates the McGuire Editorial Content Marketing Agency in which he helps B2B and SaaS companies create and implement effective content marketing strategies.He also takes on the role of editor for the Online Gig Economy Forum Nation 1099, which helps solopreneurs find answers to questions about their businesses.Coming from a background in journalism, as well as marketing work for non-profit organizations which helped him see the evolution into the content marketing era. It was this type of work that eventually opened u...2017-04-0127 min
The Career Insider Podcast#42 – Career Expert Series : Paul Ames – The Skye is the LimitPaul Ames is the founder of Skye's The Limit Career Counseling. After experiencing a lack of direction earlier in life, and finding himself to be an easy person to connect with,Paul decided to become a career counselor to help others avoid the same lack of direction he faced.Paul started his business because he always had a flair for entrepreneurship and a desire to help others. He named his company after his daughter Skye.This interview is part of the “Career Expert Series“.Episode Summary 1.Paul Ames shares a bit a...2017-03-0432 min
The Career Insider Podcast#41 – Personal Branding Expert Series : Christine McAlister on a Life with Passion and BrandingChristine McAlister is a freedom strategist and an expert at turning tragedy into triumph.Her company, Life with Passion helps high achieving motivated women use their unique gifts and challenges to create and lead passionate lives, doing work they love. This interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.Episode Summary 1. Christine shares some of her story and background and her reasons for doing all that she does, and explains how Life with Passion came to be.2. She describes one of her fears surrounding her during the star...2017-02-2631 min
The Career Insider Podcast#40 – A Day in the Life of A Sports Agent – Rico DavisRico Davis is an experienced Sports Agent who was approached as a young athlete by an agent and decided to create a career on the business end of Sports.Starting off as a runner, Rico gained experience and established himself within the industry and became a successful agent for players in the NFL and NBA.Episode Summary 1. Rico talks about how he started off in the sports business. 2. He talks about what goes into his job on the day to day. 3. Rico talks about the parts...2017-02-1929 min
The Career Insider Podcast#39 – A Day in the Life of A Podcaster – Scott DoucetScott Doucet is a Podcast host, consultant and producer. With a background in radio, music, and sales, Scott is keen to help podcasters and aspiring podcasters make their shows stand out from the rest. Co-founder of the Facebook group, the Podcast Discovery Center, and host of Podcast Bay.Scott spends the majority of his time educating himself and others about what makes a solid podcast.Episode Summary 1. Scott talks a little bit about who he is, what he does, and how he found podcasting.2. Scott gives an i...2017-02-1139 min
The Career Insider Podcast#38 – Personal Branding Expert Series : Amy Oestreicher on Branding Your AdversityAmy Oestreicher has a multifaceted career ranging from speaking, art, writing plays and acting, to writing for the Huffington Post, Speaking on the TEDX stage and writing her own book.Shaped by the adversities she's faced, Amy went from being unable to eat, drink or live a normal life, to writing a musical, starting her own business and providing awareness and support to the world.This interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.Episode Summary:1. Amy Oestreicher talks about the mountain of adversity she had to face, and t...2017-01-2831 min
The Career Insider Podcast#37 – Networking Expert Series : Brian Howard on Motivated NetworkingBrian Howard, Author of The Motivated Job Search and The Motivated Networker is a returning guest to the Career Metis Podcast.Brian has coached and spoken at length on the topic of networking and has agreed to make a second appearance to share his insights. Episode Summary 1. Brian Howard expands on a quote from his book, The Motivated Networker2. He goes into detail about the attitudes and mindsets that go into having a networking mentality3. Brian explains why networking is more effective than traditional job search methods2017-01-2432 min
The Career Insider Podcast#36 – Personal Branding Expert Series : Asa Leveaux on Authentic Personal BrandingThis interview is part of the “Personal Branding Expert Series“.Asa Leveaux trains and develops aspiring entrepreneurs to help them create their very first $10,000 within their business.His story consists of military service, working for large companies, and an accounting internship which not only gave him experience with corporate culture, but also helped him to develop an appreciation for it. Episode Summary1. Asa Leveaux talks about what Branding means to him.2. He also explains why he chose to be authentic in his branding style.3. Asa discus...2017-01-2135 min