Career UpRising

One of the biggest lies that we tell ourselves is that we don't have enough time. We all get the same amount of hours in a day, so why do some people achieve more? Counter to what you've been taught, having less time will make you productive and decisive leading to greater success.

Learning how to manage our minds is one of the biggest challenges we face. Too often we overthink our decisions and as a result, we don't take action. Today's show will offer actionable tips on how to train your brain for increased productivity and satisfaction in your career and all areas of life.

When we think about career advancement, we think about going back to school, sprucing up our resume or tapping into our network. But true change starts in your mind. Lorraine is joined by fellow career coach, Lesa Edwards, in today's episode. Listen for a specific and highly effective formula to re-program your mind for success.

How can you job search during the CO-VID 19 pandemic? Should you even try? Lorraine offers her perspective and five practical strategies for how to make the most of this downtime and still advance your career!

Uncertainty is nothing new. Yet with the CO-VID 19 global pandemic, stress is heightened and many people are unsure of what the future holds. Many people are losing their jobs or are adapting to a new way of working with their kids at home. Hear Lorraine's perspective on this issue and how you can maintain peace and prosperity even despite the Coronavirus.

Balancing work and home is never easy. Mothers, in particular, are often caught in the middle between home and work obligations. This can cause a great amount of guilt that we carry with us everyday. Learn how to manage these emotions and make yourself the priority in order to better serve your family, and your career.

What's the secret to getting hired? How can you get employers to notice you in a sea of applicants? Listen to the always-entertaining career coach Kyle Elliot! He's got a unique style and perspective that will ignite your job search! Learn more about Kyle at www.caffeinatedkyle.com

For the first time in history, we have five generations together in the workforce. This presents both challenges and opportunities! Hear insights from Lorraine and others about the diversity in today's workforce and how to make it work for everyone.

From remote working to the gig economy, the corporate landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. The modern workplace is truly global and flexible! Is working from home right for you though? How can you find a work from home job? Hear Lorraine's perspective and advice on this growing trend. You'll learn whether or not working remote is right for you and even how to get your boss on board!

In today's episode, Lorraine interviews career coach Tammy Gooler Loeb. Together they dive into what it means to make an impactful change in your career and why you must change "from the inside out." Learn more about Tammy at www.tammygoolerloeb.com.

It's been said that we have a job, a career or a calling. What is the difference between these? How can you transform a job into a career, or even a calling? Lorraine is joined today by two guests with diverse career paths, yet much in common. Business partners Mark Botros and Myles Eldreth will share their thoughts and experiences on the meaning of work and how it shapes our lives.

It's 2020... A new year and a new decade! In the last show of the year, Lorraine will share her top 20 lessons from 2019. Plus, she'll share the most critical actions you should take in 2020 to reach your potential personally and professionally.

Have you ever been told you're "overqualified" for a job? Of course, you have. Anyone over the age of 40 will tell you that's a code word for old. But you don't have to accept this. Lorraine has an unconventional but highly effective strategy for overcoming this. Job seekers 40+ will want to listen up!

A harsh boss, an ex-spouse or even just an annoying neighbor. We all encounter people that we don't like or agree with. But what can be done? Can you ever really change other people? Lorraine will share a rare excerpt from her book, Career UpRising, to answer this question. Use the practical steps in today's show to transform any relationship, personal or professional.

Regrets. We all have them. But how useful are they? Perhaps you wish that you hadn't taken a certain job or you regret passing up another. HIndsight is always 20/20 and for good reason. We tend to pass judgment on our experiences and label them as "good" or "bad." This judgment is the cause of our suffering, not the actual circumstance. In this episode, Lorraine explores a new perspective on mista...

Online applications are by far the most common job search method. Unfortunately, they are the least effective. Today's show will expose the truth about job boards and what you really should be using them for. Lorraine will go in-depth and explore three strategies for uncovering job opportunities without ever applying online!

Are you delaying your job search until the new year? Is there an ideal time to look for work? This is very common dilemma and in today's show, Lorraine will give listeners a straight answer and bust the myths surround hiring trends and the holiday season.

Finding an ideal career path is daunting process for many people. They feel stuck where they are and don't know how to move forward and find happiness in their career. In today's episode, Lorraine examines why so many people choose the wrong career and how to fix it. Listen for actionable steps and insights into making a career change!

Many people unknowingly shy away from success. They are afraid to take chances because of the fear of failure. However, the road to success is paved with failure. In part one of this series, we explore a new perspective on success and how you can balance your desire for a better life with the risks and uncertainties that come with it.

How can you make yourself more appealing to employers? Does job security really exist? In today's show, Lorraine interviews a special guest, Dileep Srinivasan, who shares what "lifetime employability" is and how you can achieve it.

What is the secret to achieving more? Why are some people more successful than others? It comes down to certainty vs. possibility. In order to move to the next level, you must be willing to let go of certainty in order to open up a world of possibility. Find out what this means for you in your career and life!

Changing careers can be an overwhelming process. Many people worry that they will have to "start over" and settle for less. Others don't know exactly what they want to do or what they are good at. This episode will help you gain clarity on your path and prepare you for the career transition process

Deep inner confidence is something we all chase but so few of us achieve. Many people lack the confidence that it takes to be successful in life. They are afraid to speak in front of groups, ask for a raise or otherwise "put themselves out there." In order for you to reach your potential, it's critical for you to own your success, claim your value and be your own advocate. Today's show will reveal...

Finding a new job is challenging. It's even more challenging when you are unemployed or have a gap in your work history. Today's show will share strategies on how to optimize your situation and get back to work faster, even with an imperfect work history.