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Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 139: Farewell and Thank YouAfter 7 years and almost 140 episodes, this is the final episode of the Advice to My Younger Me podcast. You’ll hear: My 6 most valuable takeaways from almost 140 interviews. What I learned from producing the podcast that may be of value to you. Book: Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women Website: www.tomyyounger.me Contact information: holtz@tomyyounger.me
2023-09-2008 min
ORISE FeaturecastHow do multiple factors affect exposure risk models? A conversation with Sara HowardSara Howard, an epidemiologist at ORISE, is working with a researcher at Vanderbilt University to study how factors that change over time impact the models assessing exposure and health risks from radiation exposures. Their ORAU-Directed Research and Development project is still in its early stages, but Howard explains the science behind assessing multiple factors, why the research is important, and what the outcome could be. Join Michael Holtz and co-host Amber Davis for an interesting and enlightening conversation about work that is part of the ongoing Million Worker Study, which has been underway for many years.
2023-09-1918 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 138: Join the No Club with Lise VesterlundLise Vesterlund, co-author of The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women's Dead-End Work, discusses what a non-promotable task is, and why women should avoid them. You’ll hear: How to identify a non-promotable task Why women do more than their fair share of non-promotable tasks How to turn down a request to do a non-promotable task Book: The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women's Dead-End Work Carolyn Webb’s book, which contains more information on the “Positive No.” Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women can be purchased ...
2023-08-1620 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 137: Getting and Receiving Valuable Feedback with Carole RobinIn this episode, Carole Robin, author of Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends, and Colleagues, discusses how to give actionable feedback and how to accept all feedback as important data. In this episode, you’ll learn about: A helpful mindset to have about feedback Why most feedback is not as helpful as it could be How to give actionable feedback How to receive feedback, whether you agree with it or not Article – Giving Feedback: How to be honest without being hurtful. Book: Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends, and Colleagues
2023-06-2119 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 136: My Advice For Various Stages of Your CareerSara Holtz, host of this podcast, is interviewed by Jo Ifield, CEO of Incite to Leadership, about career advice for various stages of your career In this episode, you’ll hear about: How to discover your “Right Work” My two biggest career mistakes The need to be both good at your job and good at your career The importance of visibility while working remotely Book: Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women Website: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on LinkedIn. Leave a review!
2023-05-1727 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 135: How to Have Exceptional Relationships at Work with Carole RobinCarole Robin, author of Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends, and Colleagues, discusses how to take your work relationships from functional to exceptional. In this episode, you learn about: What are the elements of an exceptional relationship at work. Why you should only deepen relationships in 15% increments. Why you should indicate your intent when you disclose information, ask questions, or give feedback. How to identify and share your feelings. Book: Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends and Colleagues Relationship Assessment mentioned in the episode can be found here. Website: https://connectandrelate...
2023-04-1922 min
HousingWire DailyICE’s Sara Holtz on what mortgage borrowers wantOn today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks to Sara Holtz, vice president of demand marketing and communications at ICE, about the company’s latest borrower insights survey ahead of its release on April 1. The two discuss what borrowers want in five specific areas of the mortgage process.Related to this episode:
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2023-03-0730 min
Commonwealth Club of California PodcastCareer Lessons From 100 Successful Women With Sara HoltzSara Holtz, a former Fortune 500 vice president, is the author of Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women and the host of the highly rated podcast "Advice to My Younger Me." She has interviewed hundreds of successful women about what they wish they had known earlier in their careers, has coached thousands, and has received the American Bar Association’s prestigious Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award in recognition of the impact that her work has had on helping women succeed.We'll start the program with an overview of the main lessons Holtz has...
2022-12-021h 02Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 134: Nuggets of Wisdom from 100 Successful WomenIn this episode, Laureen DeBuono, Managing Partner of FLG Partners, interviews me about several topics addressed in my new book, Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women You’ll hear advice about: Being good at your job and your career The importance of doing your Right Work in your Right Work Environment How to evaluate career risks, including whether to leave the workforce Video of the entire interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T6SRxQbJrgFy Book: Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women: https://amzn.to/3rtq5ui
2022-04-2028 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 133: 5 Great Pieces of AdviceFive previous guests share the advice they would give to their younger selves. You’ll hear advice about: Finding your dream job The importance of leaving a job gracefully The best way to create your “to do” list The skill you need to develop in your 20s that you may not have thought about How long of a maternity leave you should take Book: Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women https://amzn.to/3rtq5ui Website: www.tomyyounger.me Sign up for the Advice to...
2022-02-1609 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 132: Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women is launched!Sara is interviewed about the origin and content of her new book, Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women. You’ll hear: A decision I made early in my career that I regret The mindset you need to have your most successful career How to discover what your Right Work is Book: Advice to My Younger Me: Career Lessons from 100 Successful Women Leave a review of the book. Website: www.tomyyounger.me Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyo...
2022-01-1828 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 131: Planning for 2022 with Sara HoltzBefore you start setting professional and personal goals for 2022, here are 12 questions to ask yourself about what happened this year. The questions: What were your most significant professional accomplishments this year? What were your most significant personal accomplishments this year? What did you do that contributed to the success of those accomplishments? What are you most excited about at work and in your personal life in the coming year? What you are most grateful for right now in your professional and personal life? What did...
2021-12-1512 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 130: The Best Advice You’ve Ever ReceivedFive previous guests share the best advice they ever received. You’ll hear advice about How to handle bad news How to measure what your salary should be Whether being liked should be a goal Guests who shared the best advice they were given: Emilie Aries – Episode 84 Nora McInerny – Episode 48 Andie Kramer – Episode 102 Cara Hale Alter – Episode 41 Emily Esfahani Smith – Episode 32 Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on LinkedIn. ...
2021-11-1711 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 129: Don’t Be Afraid to Drop the Ball with Tiffany DufuTiffany Dufu, author of Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less, and founder and CEO of The Cru, discusses figuring out what’s important to you and then enlisting people to support you in achieving that. You’ll hear: How to figure out what is really important to you at work and at home. A powerful way to deal with Home Control Disease How to get others to agree to let you “drop the ball” on less critical tasks The value of a peer mentoring group Book: Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less Unap...
2021-10-2028 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 128: Thriving in the Corporate Workplace with Demetra LigginsDemetra Liggins, host of the Corporate Homie podcast and an accomplished lawyer, provides wide-ranging advice on how to have a successful career in the corporate world as a woman and as a person of color. You’ll hear: The importance of focusing on learning your craft How to get the most out of company off-sites The best way to be an ally to women of color Podcast: Corporate Homie - https://www.corporatehomie.com Website: https://www.corporatehomie.com Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly new...
2021-09-1521 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 127: Advice for Early Career Success with Christy NoelIn this episode, Christy Noel, author of Your Personal Career Coach: Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success, talks about how to ask for a raise, how to be a valued employee and how to be a better manager. You’ll hear: Important steps to take when asking for a raise Why you should be focused on making your boss’ job easier The most important questions to ask on your first 30 days in a new role or job Books: Your Personal Career Coach: Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success Your Career Survival Guide: How to G...
2021-08-1823 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 126: Dividing Household Responsibilities Fairly with Eve RodskyEve Rodsky, author of Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do and More Life to Live, discusses the inequality in how couples share household responsibilities and what to do about it. You’ll hear about: Why household responsibilities “shefault” to women A system to redesign how household tasks are more equitably shared. Toxic mindsets that are getting in the way of fairly dividing household tasks. Book: Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do and More Life to Live Website: FairPlayLife.com So...
2021-07-2124 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 125: The Thank You Project with Nancy Davis KhoNancy Davis Kho, author of The Thank You Project: Cultivating Happiness One Letter of Gratitude at a Time, discusses the importance both to you and to others of expressing gratitude. You’ll hear: The myriad benefits of expressing gratitude Why expressing gratitude increases your sense of self-worth The importance of specificity when saying thank you. Book: The Thank-You Project: Cultivating Happiness One Letter of Gratitude at a Time Website: www.DavisCho Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @midlifemixtape Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www...
2021-06-1626 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 124: Hearing from a Trailblazer with Ellen GoodmanEllen Goodman, Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist, discusses wide-ranging topics from her perch covering women in the workplace and at home since 1970. You’ll hear: What we can learn from the suffragettes When the right time is to have a baby Why you need to have end of life conversations with your parents now The Conversation Project Starter Kit: https://theconversationproject.org/get-started Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on Twitter and LinkedIn. Leave a review: http...
2021-05-1926 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 123: Be Unapologetically Ambitious with Shellye ArchambeauShellye Archambeau, author of Unapologetically Ambitious, discusses what she’s learned during a trailblazing career. You’ll hear: The importance of being vulnerable about your aspirations How to handle being the “only” in a meeting or on your team Why you should make good childcare your #1 budget priority Book: Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms Website: https://www.shellye.com Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on Twitter and LinkedI...
2021-04-2126 min
Redeemed and Restored with Athena Dean HoltzShe Writes For Him: Stories Of Living Hope Authors Cherie Denna & Sara CormanyThe post She Writes For Him: Stories Of Living Hope Authors Cherie Denna & Sara Cormany is from Redemption Press – Christian Book Publisher and Bookseller.
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2021-03-2400 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 122: Turn Your Current Job into Your Dream Job with Carson TateHoping to find your dream job? Carson Tate, author of Own It. Love It. Make It Work: How to Make Any Job Your Dream Job, discusses how to turn your current job into you dream job. You’ll hear: How doing work that draws on your strengths can turn your current job into your dream job How to ask your boss to do work that draws on your strengths How to find more meaning in your job Book: Own It. Love It. Make It Work: How to Make Any Job Your Dream Job Webs...
2021-03-1723 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 121: The Benefits of Paying Attention to Your Work Environment with Bonnie MarcusWant to get ahead? Pay attention to the dynamics in your workplace. Bonnie Marcus, author of The Politics of Promotion: How High Achieving Women Get Ahead and Stay Ahead, discusses the importance of being politically savvy about your work environment. You’ll hear: The importance of paying attention to the dynamics in your work environment How to figure out what your unique value proposition is Why you need to figure out the unwritten rules in your workplace Book: The Politics of Promotion: How High Achieving Women Get Ahead and Stay Ahead Website: www.Bon...
2021-02-1726 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 120: Avoiding Burnout with Eileen McDarghSuffering from burnout? Eileen McDargh, author of Burnout to Breakthrough: Building Resilience to Refuel, Recharge and Reclaim What Matters, discusses the causes and cures for burnout. You’ll hear: What the most significant sources of burnout are Why it’s important to look at your job with fresh eyes and pay attention to what you see The questions to ask when you are doing a task that gives you no joy or provides no value to others Book: Burnout to Breakthrough: Building Resilience to Refuel, Recharge and Reclaim What Matters Website: www.eileenmcdargh.com
2021-01-2023 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 119: Look Back to Look Forward with Sara HoltzHost Sara Holtz suggests four question to ask yourself before developing your 2021 goals. You’ll hear: Why it’s valuable to reflect on what you accomplished in 2020 The importance of focusing on the “why” of what you accomplished That even though it may not seem so, you learned a lot of important lessons in 2020 Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on Twitter and LinkedIn and at holtz@tomyyounger.me Please leave a review: https://itune...
2020-12-2308 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 118: How to Have Difficult Conversations with AmyK HutchensAmyK Hutchens, author of Get It: Five Steps to the Sex, Salary and Success You Want, discusses how to successfully navigate difficult conversations. You’ll hear: The importance of being clear about what you want the outcome of a difficult conversation to be How to prepare for a difficult conversation Why it’s important to step into the other person’s shoes when preparing for a difficult conversation Book: Get It: Five Steps to the Sex, Salary and Success You Want Website: www.amyK.com Social media: @AmyKHutchens Sign up for...
2020-12-0221 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 117: Confidence is an Inside Job with Kate McGuinnessKate McGuinness, author of Confidence Lost/Confidence Found, discusses how building confidence is an “inside job.” You’ll hear: Why mindfulness is the first step in building your self-confidence How perfectionism undermines self-confidence The importance of pride in your accomplishments Book: Confidence Lost/Confidence Found Website: katemcguinness.com Twitter: @k8mcguinness Instagram: author.kate.mcguinness Facebook: Author Kate McGuinness Pinterest: Kate McGuinness Additional resources: Mark Coleman. Making Peace with Your Mind: How Mindfulness and Compassion Can Free You from Your Inner Critic. N...
2020-11-1817 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 116: Curating Your Best Life with Gail GoldenIn this episode, Gail Golden, author of Curating Your Life: Ending the Struggle for Work-Life Balance, discusses the attainable alternative to work-life balance. You’ll hear: Why work life balance is unattainable Why it’s important to figure out what you want to be great at in your life Why you should strive for mediocracy is many aspects of your life Book: Curating Your Life: Ending the Struggle for Work-Life Balance Website: www.gailgoldenconsulting.com Additional resources: Assessment https://www.gailgoldenconsulting.com/time-management-book-curating-your-life/ Sign up for the Advi...
2020-11-0423 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 115: Becoming Better at Office Politics with Nancy HalpernNancy Halpern, a nationally recognized expert about office politics, discusses why “office politics” shouldn’t be a “dirty word,” and how to get better at navigating them. You’ll hear: Why curiosity is critical to successfully navigating office politics How to read the “organizational chessboard” The importance of taking responsibility for your mistakes Website: www.nancyhalpern.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyhalpern/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/nhalpern Additional resources: E-books and articles: www.nancyhalpern.com and https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancyhalpern/ Sara can be reached on Twit...
2020-10-2117 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 114: Be the Best Negotiator You Can Be with Mori TaheripourMori Taheripour, author of Bring Yourself: How to Harness the Power of Connection to Negotiate Fearlessly, discusses how your mindset is a critical part of effective negotiations. You’ll hear: Where power comes from in negotiations How the stories we tell ourselves effect our negotiations Why preparation is key to being an effective negotiator Book: Bring Yourself: How to Harness the Power of Connection to Negotiate Fearlessly Website: https://www.moritaheripour.com LinkedIn: @moritaheripour Twitter: @moriTaheripour Additional resources: Amy Cuddy’s power pose video: https://www.t...
2020-10-0718 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 113: What to Say in Challenging Situations with Lois FrankelLois Frankel, author of Nice Girls Don’t Speak Up or Stand Out, discusses what words to use when asking for a raise or a promotion, how to increase your visibility in meetings, and how to enlist allies to support your proposals. You’ll hear: How to ask for a raise or a promotion How to come across as powerful in meetings How to solicit allies to support your proposals Book: Nice Girls Don’t Speak Up or Stand Out Website: www.drloisfrankel.com LinkedIn: @Dr. Lois Frankel Facebook: @DrLoisF...
2020-09-2318 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 112: Communicating Powerfully with Lois FrankelLois Frankel, author of Nice Girls Don’t Speak Up or Stand Out, discusses how to communicate crisply and confidently. You’ll hear about: A “template” for communicating your position succinctly and powerfully The importance of numbering the points you make in support of your position How to build rapport with those you work with Book: Nice Girls Don’t Speak Up or Stand Out Website: www.drloisfrankel.com LinkedIn @Dr. Lois Frankel Facebook: @Dr Lois Frankel Twitter: @drloisfrankel Additional resources: The companion workbook to...
2020-09-0921 minRedeemed and Restored with Athena Dean HoltzBrenda Wilbee on Taming Our Dragons and Sara Cormany’s Romans 8:28 Story – Episode 36Redemption Press author Brenda Wilbee discusses powerful choices for women in conflict and pain, and She Writes for Him Bootcamp grad Sara Cormany shares how God works all things together for good even in the midst of chronic pain and illness. The post Brenda Wilbee on Taming Our Dragons and Sara Cormany’s Romans 8:28 Story …
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2020-08-1200 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 111: Wise Career and Life Advice with Anne Devereux-MillsAnne Devereux-Mills, author of the Parlay Effect, discusses discovering your superpower, nixing perfectionism, and leading a multi-dimensional life. You’ll hear: How to discover your superpowers Why you shouldn’t be a perfectionist Why you should pay attention to what you envy Book: The Parlay Effect: How Female Connection Can Change the World Instagram: @annedevmills Twitter: @annedevmills Facebook: Anne Devereux-Mills Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on Twitter and LinkedIn. Leave a...
2020-08-0526 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 110: Making the Most of LinkedIn with Brenda BernsteinBrenda Bernstein, author of How to Write a KILLER LinkedIn Profile, discusses how to use LinkedIn to maximum advantage. You’ll hear: How LinkedIn can be of benefit, even if you aren’t looking for a job How to build your connections on LinkedIn What you need to include in your profile to make it stand out Book: www.killerlinkedinprofile.com Free excerpt of the book at www.theessayexpert.com/blog Social media: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brendabernstein https://www.facebook.com/TheEssayExpert/ Website: www.TheEssa...
2020-07-0122 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 109: Creating a More Inclusive Workplace with Jennifer BrownJennifer Brown, author of How to Be An Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating Cultures of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive, discusses what each of us can do to support a more diverse and inclusive workplace. You’ll hear: The business case for diversity and inclusion How to use your voice, your access and your listening ear to support a more inclusive workplace Why it takes intentionality to be inclusive Book: How to be an Inclusive Leader: Your Role in Creating Cultures of Belonging Where Everyone Can Thrive Twitter: https://twitter.com/jenn...
2020-06-1720 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 108: Networking While Working Remotely with Sara HoltzSara Holtz discusses two previous episodes that talk about networking through email and social media. Episodes about remote networking: Reach Out and Build Your Network with Molly Beck Staying in Touch with Weak Ties with Karen Wickre Books about remote networking: Reach Out: The Simple Strategy to Expand Your Network and Increase You Influence by Molly Beck Taking the Work Out of Networking: An Introvert’s Guide to Making Connections That Count by Karen Wickre Sara can be reached on Twitter and LinkedIn. Leave a review: https://itunes...
2020-05-2002 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 107: Dealing with Job LossIn this episode, host Sara Holtz, shares some resources to help you deal with job loss due to the pandemic – whether it’s because you’ve been laid off, fired or work has dried up. Resources: Podcast: Surviving Being Unemployed (Episode 60) with Stephanie Brown - https://tomyyounger.me/tag/stephanie-brown/ Book: Fired: Why losing your job is the best thing that can happen to you by Stephanie Brown Book: Managing Transitions by William Bridges Book: Designing Your Life by Dave Evans and Bill Burnett Sara can be reac...
2020-05-0602 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 106: You Can Be a Thought Leader with Robin FarmanfarmaianRobin Farmanfarmaian, author of The Thought Leader Formula, discusses how you can become a thought leader – even if you work in a corporate environment. You’ll hear: How to pick a topic on which to be a thought leader How being a thought leader can propel your career Why it’s important to invest you own money in your career Book: The Thought Leader Formula: Strategically Leverage Your Expertise to Drive Business and Career Goals Thought leadership workbook: https://robin-farmanfarmaian.mykajabi.com/Thought-Leader-Formula-Workbook twitter: @Robinff3 Instagram - @Robinsf3 Fac...
2020-04-2218 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 105: How to Feel Happier NowIt’s a stressful time for all of us. It’s not easy to feel happy. But guests from three previous episodes share tips for feeling happier, regardless of our circumstances. Carolyn Webb – How to Have a Good Day - https://tomyyounger.me/tag/caroline-webb/ Nataly Kogan – Being Happier at Work - http://tomyyounger.me/episode-59-being-happier-at-work-with-nataly-kogan/ Lori Schwanbeck – Finding Joy at Work - http://tomyyounger.me/episode-43-finding-joy-at-work-with-lori-schwanbeck/ Sara can be reached on Twitter and LinkedIn. Leave a review: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1101880566?mt=2&ls=1
2020-04-0802 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 104: Lessons Learned from Working in Politics with Jamie HantmanJamie Brown Hantman, author of Heels in the Arena, shares her experiences working at the highest levels of government in Washington. Interestingly, those lessons are equally applicable to your work in the private sector. You’ll hear: How being a woman in a male-dominated environment can be an asset Why relationships are more crucial to getting things done than data or arguments Why you shouldn’t be the one to take notes in meetings Book: Heels in the Arena: Living Purple in a Red/Blue Town Website: jamiehantman.com Instagram: @jamiehantman T...
2020-03-2516 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 103: Change Your Mindset; Achieve Your Goals with Rachel StewartRachel Stewart, author of Unqualified Success: Bridging the Gap from Where You Are Today to Where You Want to Be to Achieve Massive Success, discusses how your mindset is critical to your ability to achieve your goals and how you can consciously change your mindset. You’ll hear: How your mindset is critical to your ability to achieve your goals How to change your mindset to support achieving your goals How to deal with the fear that invariably arises when you pursue a big goal Book: Unqualified Success: Bridging the Gap from Where You Are Tod...
2020-03-1122 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 102: It’s Not Her; It’s the Workplace with Andie KramerAndie Kramer, author of It’s Not You, It’s the Workplace, discusses the real sources of conflict among women in the workplace. You’ll hear: How gender bias contributes to women’s conflict with each other at work Why having a limited number of “seats at the table” for women sets up unhealthy competition among women Why friendship should not be a prerequisite to supporting other women at work Books: It’s Not You, It’s the Workplace: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1473697263/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_U_swlUDb6NZT2F5 Bre...
2020-02-2617 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 101: Your Networking Questions Answered with Kelly HoeyKelly Hoey, author of Build Your Dream Network, answers networking questions from a live audience. You’ll hear: How to audit your network Why you need a diverse network in this economy How social media has democratized access to people and influencers. Book: Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World Website: https://jkellyhoey.co/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jkhoey Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BuildYourDreamNetwork/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyhoey/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jkellyhoey/ Sign up for t...
2020-02-1218 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 100: How to Build Your Dream Network with Kelly HoeyKelly Hoey, author of Build Your Dream Network, discusses what a dream network looks like and how to go about building it. You’ll hear: Why it is important to have a diverse network How casual relationships are an important part of your network The two different types of networks you need Book: Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World Website: https://jkellyhoey.co/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/jkhoey Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BuildYourDreamNetwork/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyhoey/ Insta...
2020-01-2920 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 99: Reflecting on 2019 Before Planning for 2020 with Sara HoltzSara Holtz, host of the Advice to My Younger Me podcast, lays out 10 questions to ask yourself about what happened in 2019 as you set your goals for 2020. You’ll hear: The questions you should ask yourself about what happened in your personal and professional life in 2019 The importance of aligning your goals for 2020 with your insights from reflecting on 2019 Questions to reflect on: What were your most significant professional accomplishments in 2019? What were your most significant personal accomplishments in 2019? What are you most excited about right now? What are you most grateful for in yo...
2020-01-1511 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 98: Happy New Year!I’m taking a short break to celebrate the New Year. I’ll be back on January 15. In the meantime, perhaps you’d like to listen to any of the 97 episodes in our podcast archive that you may have missed. A special thanks to my listeners, my guests and the Advice to My Younger Me team – Liz Smith, Noelle Mena, Samantha Tirado and Mallory Bischof. Here’s to a new year filled with health, happiness and career success! Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can b...
2020-01-0102 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 97: Improving Your Business Writing with Carla BassCarla Bass, author of Write with Influence, discusses how to make your business writing clear and concise, so that it has maximum impact. You’ll hear: The most common mistakes made in business writing How to structure your memos and email for maximum impact How to write a performance review that will get you a raise Book: Write to Influence Additional resources: How to Get Yourself Promoted (CareerWarrior Podcast) Website: www.writetoinfluence.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carladbass/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarlaDBassWrite
2019-12-1820 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 96: Forget Work-Life Balance! with Dana Look-ArimotoDana Look-Arimoto, author of Stop Settling, Settle Smart, discusses why we should stop trying to achieve work-life balance. Instead, we should focus on what’s important to us and make conscious decisions to spend our time on those things. You’ll hear: Why you shouldn’t strive for work-life balance How to spend your time by design, not by default How tracking your time can help you make better decisions about where to spend your time Book: Stop Settling, Settle Smart: Rethinking Work-life Balance, Redesign Your Busy Life Website: www.settlesmart.com Link...
2019-12-0425 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 95: Success is an Inside Job with Susan PackardSusan Packard, author of Fully Human: 3 Steps to Grow Your Emotional Fitness in Work, Leadership, and Life, discusses the importance of becoming self-aware. You’ll hear: Why it’s critical to your career success that you become self-aware The importance of doing an inventory of your strengths and developmental opportunities How others can help you see yourself more clearly Books: Fully Human: 3 Steps to Grow Your Emotional Fitness in Work, Leadership, and Life New Rules of the Game: 10 Strategies for Women in the Workplace Website: www.susanpackard.com Twit...
2019-11-2014 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 94: What Your Body Language Communicates with Rachel CossarRachel Cossar, an expert in non-verbal communications and founder of Choreography for Business, discusses the messages you unconsciously send with your body language and how to consciously choose to tailor your body language to have the impact you want. You’ll hear about: The non-verbal messages we send through our body language Tips to appear confident in a job interview, invite input from others and defuse conflict through our body language Common non-verbal actions that undermine our credibility Website: www.choreographyforbusiness.com Twitter and Instagram: @rachelonpointe Facebook: Choreography for Busi...
2019-11-0617 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 93: Helping Others Succeed with Esther WojcickiEsther Wojcicki, author of How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results, shares her formula, which she calls TRICK, for empowering others to be successful. You’ll hear: How to make your team more productive and creative The importance of trusting and respecting your colleagues What de-motivates your team FB: @EstherWojcicki LinkedIn: @EstherWojcicki Sara can be reached on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Leave a review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/advice-to-my-younger-me/id1101880566
2019-10-2314 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 92: Managing your Boss with Mary AbbajayIn this episode, Mary Abbajay, author of Managing Up, discusses how you can improve your relationship with your boss by figuring out their workstyle and then adapting your workstyle to better match his or hers. You’ll hear: How to tell whether your boss is an introvert or extrovert – and what to do with that information. What the four common workstyles are – and how to work with each. How to improve your relationship with your boss by adapting to his or her workstyle. Email: mary@careerstonegroup.com Twitter: @maryabbajay LinkedIn: www.li...
2019-10-0922 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 91: Designing Your Career with Kathy DaviesKathy Davies, founder of Designing Your Life for Women, discusses a process for discovering a career that you find satisfying and meaningful. You’ll hear: Why you shouldn’t try to find your one, true calling Why you should prototype careers you are considering How to develop three alternative Odyssey Plans for your career Find out about the Designing Your Life for Women workshops: http://designingyour.life/women Additional resources: Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans Website: http://designingyour.life/women LinkedIn : Kathy Davies Get t...
2019-09-2520 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 90: Making Better Decisions with Annie DukeAnnie Duke, a professional poker player and author of Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts, discusses common pitfalls in making difficult decisions and approaches to use to make good decisions. You’ll hear: Why you shouldn't use pro and con lists in making decisions The first thing you should do before making an important decision How you should ask other people for advice when you are making a difficult decision Books: Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts Website...
2019-09-1126 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 89: Don’t Let Work Undermine Your Friendships with Shasta NelsonIn this live show, Shasta Nelson, author of Friendships Don’t Just Happen and Frientimacy, discusses how to maintain friendships while juggling the demands of work. You’ll hear: How to cancel plans with a friend when you have to work How to react when someone always cancels plans with you How friendships affect your health Books: Friendships Don’t Just Happen, Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness Website: www.shastanelson.com Sara can be reached on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Leave a review: https...
2019-08-2815 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 88: Navigating Workplace Friendships with Shasta NelsonIn this live show, Shasta Nelson, author of Friendships Don’t Just Happen and Frientimacy, discusses how to handle some of the tricky situations that arise when your friends are also your co-workers. You’ll hear: Why it's important to have friends at work The ingredients of a genuine work friendship How to handle it when your friend becomes your boss Books: Friendships Don’t Just Happen, Frientimacy: How to Deepen Friendships for Lifelong Health and Happiness Website: www.shastanelson.com Sara can be reached on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Leave...
2019-08-1420 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 87: Navigating Return to Work After Baby with Lori Mihalich-Levin Lori Mihalich-Levin, author of Back to Work After Baby: How to Plan and Navigate a Mindful Return from Maternity Leave and founder of Mindful Return, discusses how to navigate your return to work after a maternity leave. You’ll hear: What to include in your maternity leave plan How to deal with "mommy guilt" How to set boundaries when you work a flexible schedule Book: Back to Work After Baby: How to Plan and Navigate a Mindful Return from Maternity Leave Additional resources: Transitioning Back to Work After a New Bab...
2019-07-3123 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 86: Using Design-Thinking to Create Your Best Life with Susan BurnettSusan Burnett discusses how you can use design-thinking to intentionally design a day that honors your priorities (whatever they may be) and leverages your energy. You’ll hear: Why your goal should not be to achieve work-life balance How re-sequencing tasks can make you more productive Why it is important to share your priorities with others Additional resources: How to Build a Well-Lived and Joyful Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans Stick with It: A Scientifically Proven Process for Changing Your Life-for Good by Sean Young, PhD Designing Your Life Workshop for Women...
2019-07-1723 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 85: Staying in Touch with “Weak Ties” in Your Network with Karen WickreKaren Wickre, author of Taking the Work Out of Networking: An Introvert’s Guide to Making Connections That Count, discusses why you need to stay in touch with the “weak ties” in your network and how to do it. You’ll hear: Why it's important to stay in touch with your "weak ties" How you can network effectively using social media That building a robust network requires long-term, cyclical, ongoing activity Book: Taking the Work Out of Networking: An Introvert’s Guide to Making Connections That Count Suggested books and articles: https://karenwickre.com/resourc...
2019-07-0318 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 84: Becoming the Boss of Your Career with Emilie AriesEmilie Aries, author of Bossed Up: A Grown Woman's Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together and the Founder & CEO of Bossed Up, discusses why it is important to put yourself in the driver’s seat of your career and how to do that. You’ll hear: Why it is important to take a proactive approach to your career How to react to criticism The steps to take to be seen as a leader Book: Bossed Up: A Grown Woman's Guide to Getting Your Sh*t Together Additional resources: How to be an Over...
2019-06-1928 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 83: How to be an Overnight Success with J. Kelly HoeyJ. Kelly Hoey, author of Build Your Dream Network, discusses critical elements of success – having a network, getting career advice, and self-promoting effectively. You’ll hear: The value of peer mentors How to ask for advice from a mentor Why you shouldn't have a Plan B Book: Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World Additional resources: How to be an Overnight Success at 53 Website: https://jkellyhoey.co/ Twitter: @jkhoey Facebook: @BuildYourDreamNetwork LinkedIn: @kellyhoey Instagram: @jkellyhoey Sign...
2019-06-0521 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 82: Dealing with the Challenges of Two Career Families with Frances TaplettFrances Taplett, a diversity and inclusion consultant at BCG, discusses how individuals and companies can address the challenges that dual career couples face in balancing their work lives and their home lives. You’ll hear: How to structure a work day that works for you and your company Some innovative approaches to sharing household and childcare responsibilities The importance of picking a partner who shares home responsibilities equally Additional Resources: Making the Workplace Work for Dual Career Couples LinkedIn: @francesb1 Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: ww...
2019-05-2226 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 81: Bring Your Authentic, Feminine Self to Work with Amy StantonAmy Stanton, author of The Feminine Revolution: 21 Ways to Ignite the Power of Your Femininity for a Brighter Life and a Better World, discusses the benefit of bringing your feminine qualities to the workplace. You’ll hear: Why your feminine qualities are strengths, not weaknesses in the workplace How sensitivity, intuition, mothering and agreeability can all be strengths in the workplace Why apologizing can be a powerful thing to do Book: The Feminine Revolution: 21 Ways to Ignite the Power of Your Femininity for a Brighter Life and a Better World Twitter: @amykstanton ...
2019-05-0822 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 80: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone with Lori GottliebLori Gottlieb, therapist and author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, discusses picking a therapist, dealing with things not turning out as expected, and how to stop comparing yourself to others. You’ll hear: When it's time to see a therapist Why you should focus on your envy How to navigate a career pivot Book: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone Twitter: @lorigottlieb1 Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on Twitter Facebook and LinkedIn. Leave a...
2019-04-2418 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 79: Don’t Be Such a Nice Girl with Lois FrankelLois Frankel, career coach and author of Nice Girls Still Don’t Get the Corner Office, discusses the “nice girl” behaviors that may be getting in the way of your successful career. You’ll hear: How "nice girl" behaviors don't serve you well in the workplace How to discover the unwritten rules in your workplace The importance of having clarity about what you want Books: Nice Girls Still Don’t Get the Corner Office Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich Nice Girls Don't Get It See Jane Lead Facebook: drloisfrankel
2019-04-1023 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 78: Crafting Your Personal Mission Statement with Melanie VetterMelanie Vetter, founder of Wellfleet Circle, discusses how you can use brief writing exercises to craft your personal mission statement. You’ll hear: Why having a personal mission statement is important How to craft a personal mission statement How to implement your mission statement in "baby steps" LinkedIn: @melanievetter Facebook: Wellfleet Circle Website: Wellfleet Circle Additional resources: Values worksheet and 5 Easy Steps to Writing A Great Thank You Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sa...
2019-03-2723 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 77: Why Staying Home with Kids Costs More than Staying in the Workplace with Kathryn SollmannKathryn Sollmann, career coach and author of Ambition Redefined: Why the Corner Office Doesn’t Work for Every Woman and What to Do Instead, discusses the real costs of leaving the workforce, even if just for a few years, and what your other options are. You’ll hear: How much it actually costs to leave the workforce What some of your options are for combining work and being there for your kids How to ask for a more flexible schedule Book: Ambition Redefined: Why the Corner Office Doesn’t Work for Every Wom...
2019-03-1319 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 76: The Unwritten Rules of the Workplace with Brande StellingsBrande Stellings, an expert on women’s career advancement and workplace inclusion, and founder of Vestry Laight, discusses how to discover the unwritten rules of your workplace and other important uses of your network. You’ll hear: How to learn what the unwritten rules are in your workplace Why it is so important to build your network What you should be doing instead of spending long hours at work Additional resources: ,My Career Toolkit, Unwritten Rules, Making Mentoring Work, and Career Pathways. Website: Vestry Laight Twitter: @bstellings ...
2019-02-2723 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 75: Reach Out and Build Your Network with Molly BeckMolly Beck, author of Reach Out: The Simple Strategy to Expand Your Network and Increase Your Influence, discusses using email to build your network efficiently and effectively. You’ll hear: How to clarify your short-term career goals Where to start building your network How to reach out to people you don’t know for career-enhancing advice The importance of letting people know how you used their advice Book: Reach Out: The Simple Strategy to Expand Your Network and Increase Your Influence Website: messy.fm Facebook, Twitter, and Linked...
2019-02-1324 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 74: Delegating and Procrastinating with Tonya DaltonTonya Dalton, productivity expert and founder of inkWELL Press, discusses how to be a better delegator and the unappreciated benefits of procrastination. You’ll hear: How to delegate effectively Why you need to check in regularly when you delegate Why procrastination is not always a bad thing Website: http://www.inkwellpress.com Twitter: @inkwellpress Facebook: @inkwellpress Instagram: @inkwellpress Podcast: Productivity Paradox Podcast Core Values Worksheet: Available here Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsl...
2019-01-3020 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 73: Parenting and Pivoting with KJ Dell’AntoniaKJ Dell’Antonia discusses why to stay in the workforce after having kids, how to sanely juggle work and family and how to approach a career pivot. You’ll hear: Why you should stay in the workforce after having kids How to think about childcare expenses What your mindset should be if you’re contemplating a career pivot Book: How to Be a Happier Parent: Raising a Family, Having a Life and Loving (Almost) Every Minute Website: http://www.kjdellantonia.com Twitter: @KJDellAntonia Facebook...
2019-01-1616 min
Advice To My Younger MeEpisode 72: Three Risks You Must Take in Your Career with Kate WhiteKate White, author of The Gutsy Girl Handbook: Your Manifesto for Success, discusses why you must take risks in your career and how to make those risks “smart risks”. You’ll hear: Why it’s important to take risks in your career How to feel more comfortable taking risks Why you need to stop worrying so much Book: The Gutsy Girl Handbook: Your Manifesto for Success Website: http://www.katewhitespeaks.com Twitter: @Katemwhite Facebook: @KateWhiteAuthor LinkedIn: @katemwhite Sign up for the A...
2019-01-0215 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 71: Holiday EditionWe’re taking a short break until the New Year. In the meantime, happy holidays. Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on Twitter Facebook and LinkedIn. Leave a review: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/id1101880566?mt=2&ls=1
2018-12-1901 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 70: How Personality Assessments Can Help You Be Happier and More Productive at Work with Anne BogelAnne Bogel, author of Reading People, and creator of the popular blog, Modern Mrs. Darcy, discusses how personality assessments can help us better understand ourselves and use that understanding to help us thrive at work. You’ll hear: How personality assessments can help you know who you are and what you need to be successful The workplace implications of being an extrovert or an introvert How to approach your job based on your personality type Books: Reading People: How Seeing the World through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything I’d Rather Be Read...
2018-12-0517 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 69: Using StrengthsFinder to discover your strengths with Anne ElkinAnne Elkin, Vice President of Human Resources at Qualcomm, discusses how the StrengthsFinder assessment tool can help you identify your strengths, better understand your co-workers and be happier and more productive at work. You’ll hear: Why it is important to focus on your strengths rather than to try to overcome your weaknesses How to figure out what your natural strengths are Why it is important to understand your co-workers’ strengths StrengthsFinder 2.0 https://www.gallupstrengthscenter.com/home/en-us/strengthsfinder Books mentioned: Now Discover Your Stren...
2018-11-2119 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 68: Discovering Your Strengths with Sara HoltzHost Sara Holtz discusses how paying attention to your activities at work can help you discover your natural strengths. You’ll hear: Why it’s important to know what your natural strengths are Why it is difficult to know what your strengths are Questions to ask yourself to help you discover your strengths Website: tomyyounger.me For Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn: @tomyyoungerme Sign up for the Advice to My Younger Me monthly newsletter: www.tomyyounger.me Sara can be reached on Twitter Facebook and LinkedIn...
2018-11-0710 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 67: Overcoming Behaviors that are Holding You Back with Sally Helgesen Sally Helgesen, co-author of How Women Rise: Break 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion or Job, discusses how some of the behaviors which you think are serving you in your career may actually be holding your career back. You’ll hear: How you may not be making the most of your network Why you need to say “oh well” more often Why you should stop doing some of the things that have made you successful Book: How Women Rise: Break 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion o...
2018-10-2427 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 66: Marriage, Money and Careers with Hana Schank and Elizabeth WallaceHana Schank and Elizabeth Wallace, authors of The Ambition Decisions: What Women Know about Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life, discuss important decisions to consider when crafting a career You’ll hear: The role money should play in career decisions How intertwined your career is with that of your spouse or partner Why “finding your passion” may put an unrealistic burden on choosing a career Book: The Ambition Decisions: What Women Know about Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life Social media: @hanaschank...
2018-10-1017 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 65: Which Career Path Will You Choose with Hana Schank and Elizabeth WallaceHana Schank and Elizabeth Wallace, authors of The Ambition Decision: What Women Know About Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life, discuss the three predictable career paths that women experience and the consequences that follow as a result of each choice. You’ll hear: What the three career paths are that ambitious women choose Which path resulted in the highest level of satisfaction What the consequences are of a career break Book: The Ambition Decision: What Women Know About Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life
2018-09-2614 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 64: What's Next After the #MeToo MovementJoanne Lipman, author of That’s What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) About Working Together, discusses what’s not working in the workplace today and what’s needed to fix it. You’ll hear: Why it’s important to enlist men in the quest for gender equality Why women “leaning in” is only part of the solution Why it’s important to have mixed gender working groups Book: That's What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) About Working Together. Website: joannel...
2018-09-1220 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 63: How to Ask for a Raise with Lauren McGoodwin Lauren McGoodwin, CEO of Career Contessa, shares practical tips on how to negotiate for a raise. You’ll hear: The mindset you should have when negotiating your salary How to get information about what others are earning in comparable jobs How to prepare for asking for a raise Why you need to follow up after your “raise conversation” Website: www.careercontessa.com LinkedIn: @careercontessa Facebook: @careercontessa Instagram: @careercontessa Articles: A step by step guide to negotiating your salary https://www.careercontessa.com/advice/nego...
2018-08-2920 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 62: Mistakes Were MadeHost Sara Holtz and 5 guests share a big mistake they made early in their careers, how they recovered from it, and what they learned as a result. You’ll hear: The important lessons we learn from mistakes How even major mistakes are not career-limiting Why you shouldn’t beat yourself up about mistakes you make Let’s keep the conversation going! What mistakes have you made and what did you learn from them? Sara can be reached on Twitter and Facebook and on LinkedIn.
2018-08-1513 min
Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your JobBuild Your Network Strategically, with Sara HoltzBuilding a network is essential to finding a career in today’s competitive online job market. Today, the Mac’s List team explores how to build your network strategically with guest expert Sara Holtz. Find out how to develop a strategy for expanding your network and learn why the casual approach of asking your colleague for a chat over coffee may not be the best move. About Our Guest: Sara Holtz Sara Holtz is passionate about helping women succeed in the workplace. Sara launched the Advice to My Younger Me podcast to serve as a "virtual mentor" to h...
2018-08-0145 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 61: The Gift of Failure with Jessica LaheyJessica Lahey, author of The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed, talks about the importance of owning and sharing your mistakes and how to bounce back from failure. You’ll hear: Why you need to own your mistakes How to think about the mistakes you’ve made Why it’s important to share your mistakes Book: The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed, Website: http://www.jessicalahey.com/ FB: jessic...
2018-08-0112 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 60: Surviving Being Unemployed with Stephanie BrownStephanie Brown, author of Fired: Why Losing Your Job is the Best Thing that Can Happen to You, shares how to make the most of the experience of finding yourself out of work. You’ll hear: what to do right after you lose your job the importance of maintaining a schedule while out of work how to make the most of your time between jobs why you should have a side hustle, even if you love your job Book: http://amzn.to/2pXfeMj Website: http://lifeafterfired.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...
2018-07-1820 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 59: Being Happier at Work with Nataly KoganNataly Kogan, author of Happier Now, shares the practices you can use to be happier at work (and in life). You’ll hear: That happiness is a skill that you can cultivate The five practices that will make you happier at work (and in life) Why you should take a midday break from work Website: www.happier.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalykogan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/happier Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/happierinc Additional resources: Video of 5 Core...
2018-07-0419 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 58: Feeling Less Time Pressure with Laura VanderkamLaura Vanderkam, author of Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done, shares tips on how to spend your time so you feel more relaxed and less frazzled. You’ll hear: The actions that differentiate people who feel more relaxed about time from those who feel more frantic Why it’s valuable to plan “mini-adventures” into your week How interacting with friends rather than social media will affect your time perception Website: LauraVanderkam.com Books: Off the Clock; I Know How She Does It 168 Hours
2018-06-2021 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 57: How to Have a Good Day with Caroline WebbCaroline Webb, CEO of Sevenshift and author of How to Have a Good Day, shares brain-based research on how to have the best workday possible. You’ll hear: How to share bad news so you get the best response possible How your expectations can affect your reactions Why multitasking doesn’t work How to end your day so you have a great evening Website carolinewebb.co Book - How to Have a Good Day Social media Facebook (facebook.com/carolinewebbauthor) Twitter (@caroline_we...
2018-06-0627 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 56: Making a Flexible Schedule Work with Manar MoralesManar Morales, President and CEO of the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance, discusses how to craft a flexible schedule that works for you and your employer. You’ll hear: Why it is important to get clear on what you want from a flexible schedule How to prepare to negotiate for a flexible schedule How to keep your career on track while working a flexible schedule Don’t assume a flexible schedule is not possible Website: www.dfalliance.com Email: manar@dfalliance.com
2018-05-2315 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 55: A Year of Mindful Spending with Cait FlandersCait Flanders, author of The Year of Less, shares what she learned about mindful spending (and living) from her “shopping ban” year. You’ll hear: Why you should track your spending The difference between buying things for “you” vs. “the idealized you” How you can become more mindful in your spending Be a mindful spender. Don’t spend money unconsciously. Book: The Year of Less: How I stopped shopping, gave away my belongings and discovered life is worth more than anything you can buy in a store Twitter: @caitflande...
2018-05-0922 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 54: Bringing Your Authentic Self to WorkSvetlana Saitsky, life coach and artist, discusses how you can bring your authentic self – whether it is a creative, an entrepreneur or a storyteller - to your corporate job. You’ll hear: How bringing your authentic self to work can make you better at your job An exercise to do each day to help you tap into your authentic self How to decide if it’s time to leave your job. Website: www.svetlanasaitsky.com linkedin.com/ svetlanasaitsky Facebook: @svetlanasaitsk...
2018-04-2521 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 53: Crafting Your Personal Story with Olivia ChristianOlivia Christian, Own Your Story workshop leader, shares advice on how to craft a personal story that can help others understand who you are and what you do. You’ll hear: Why you need a personal story Why it’s important that your story touch both heart and head How to develop your personal story Instagram: Own Your Story via Instagram Additional resources: The Game Last Night via YouTube, via Facebook, via Instagram, and via Twitter
2018-04-1121 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 52: Dealing with the Challenges of Being a Working Daughter with Liz O’DonnellLiz O’Donnell, author, and founder of WorkingDaughter.com, shares a realistic picture of what it’s like to care for aging parents and gives advice on how to manage it all. You’ll hear: The importance of building career equity early in your career Why you need to talk with your parents about what they want in the future, before a crisis happens How to juggle taking care of aging parents, kids and your career Book: Mogul, Mom & Maid: The Balancing Act of the Modern Woman Website: WorkingDaughter.com ...
2018-03-2825 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 51: Thriving in the Gig Economy with Marion McGovernMarion McGovern, an expert in the gig economy and author of Thriving in the Gig Economy, shares advice on how to succeed as a gig worker. You’ll hear: What personal qualities are needed to succeed as a gig worker How to position yourself to succeed in the gig economy The importance of your digital presence to success in the gig economy To be a successful “gig worker”, you need to be resilient, tolerate ambiguity, communicate effectively and have basic business skills Book: Thriving in the Gig Economy Website: www.mario...
2018-03-1418 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 50: Five Keys to a Successful Career with Mary CranstonMary Cranston, trailblazing lawyer, law firm CEO, and public company and non-profit board member, shares the five most important things that women can do to achieve career success. You’ll hear: Why it’s important to have “authentic” goals How to overcome fears that get in the way of your success How taking risks can lead to unexpected benefits Additional resources: Now Discover Your Strengths by Buckingham and Clifton
2018-02-2825 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 46: Reflecting on the Past Year with Sara HoltzHost Sara Holtz shares the questions she asks herself before she makes her resolutions for the new year. Questions for reflection: - What were your most significant professional accomplishments in 2017? - What were your most significant personal accomplishments in 2017? - What are you most excited about right now? - What are you most grateful for in your professional life? - What are you most grateful for in your personal life? - What do you w...
2018-01-0311 minAdvice To My Younger MeEpisode 45: Advice from Mom with Ted MarsdenTed Marsden, millennial filmmaker, shares the advice – both good and bad - he’s gotten from his Mom (Sara Holtz) and others You’ll hear: Why all advice can be valuable The questions to ask yourself if you’re having an awful day The fashion advice his Mom gave him Pull quote: Take care of yourself before taking on the world’s challenges. Website: www.tedtedtedted.com
2017-12-2013 min
Ellevate Network: Conversations With Women Changing the Face of BusinessEpisode 80: Finding Success Through Passion and Personal Strength, with Sara HoltzAnyone who's moved from corporate law to entrepreneurship knows it is both a challenging and exciting venture – just ask Sara Holtz. After years in corporate law, she decided to put her marketing and business mind to use and inspire younger on women how to succeed in their careers. She started the podcast “Advice to My Younger Me” as a way to tackle the grueling questions and concerns that young business women have. In this week’s podcast, Sara discusses her non-linear career path, the importance of acknowledging your strengths and passions and figuring out how happiness can translate to success.
2017-10-1733 minYour Jewish NeighborhoodYJN #42 - 05/25/06 - Holocaust Museum Direct Sara BloomfieldThis week's links:The United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumSara Bloomfield
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