Secrets of the Career Game

Reinventing yourself mid-career is possible, in fact, more people are seizing the opportunity to change jobs and live out professional dreams. On today's episode, Kendall Berg chats with mindful leadership coach and author, Aneace Haddad. They discuss  valuable insights into the power of mindfulness in leadership, embracing personal transformation, and navigating culture change, all vital skills f...

Employees constantly fall in and out of love with their jobs for many reasons, including a lack of passion. The absence of career enthusiasm can make a workday feel like a lifetime, and ultimately, you'll end up feeling burnt out and unhappy with your job. Kendall Berg and Theresa White discuss what it takes to find your passion and how that can lead to changing jobs, leaping into new careers, or...

One of the most important things you can do to advance your career is to build a strong network. Yet, many people struggle or have no idea how to network effectively. It's not about collecting a ton of business cards from influential people, it's about the quality of those relationships. Kendall Berg shares tips how to manage strained work relationships by fostering open dialogues to understand di...

Leaving your workspace is not going to fix your burnout problem. Yes, there are situations where quitting can be the solution, especially if you are in a toxic work environment. However, building resilience and addressing personal elements are crucial, as the issues may transcend. On today's episode, Kendall Berg speaks with Kim James about the misconceptions that you see when it comes to burnout,...

Embarking on a successful career journey requires more than just skills and qualifications, it also takes confidence. However, if you lack self-confidence, it doesn't mean that your career is already defined. Confidence is not an innate, fixed characteristic. It's an ability that you can improve over time. Today, Kendall Berg chats with career coach Carolanne Hoffman, founder of Be Polished Talent...

In the fast-paced world of modern work environments, we often find ourselves face-to-face with unexpected triggers that have evolved into sources of humor. From the notorious team call chime to the anxiety-inducing question, "Do you have a sec?" — from a boss that triggers immediate thoughts of impending doom. These seemingly innocuous elements have taken on a life of their own. Inspired by a Cosm...

Navigating workplace dynamics involves not only setting healthy boundaries, but also addressing unacceptable behavior. It is important to communicate those boundaries to leadership and confront inappropriate behavior in the workplace, particularly when faced with sexism. On today's podcast episode, Kendall Berg shares a candid conversation with Alli from Corporate that unveils the secrets of navig...

Want a bit of unfiltered corporate advice? Navigating the corporate landscape is a complex journey filled with challenges, and sometimes you have questions but no one to ask them to. Today, Kendall Berg answers the top corporate questions that listeners have summited to her website, thatcareercoach.net   That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that career coach?  Follow her on Insta...

Even the most successful companies don't always get it right when it comes to hiring and retaining talent. Today, Kendall Berg chats with Richard Trigss, who has coached over 2500 senior executives and board directors through their job searches. Richard discusses his background and transition into his current role as an executive search consultant. He emphasizes the importance of effective recruit...

By identifying and developing one's strengths, you are capable of achieving greatness. Yet, while knowing your strengths is great, it is equally important to know when to use them. Today, Kendall Berg ​​discusses the importance of identifying and utilizing one's strengths to advance your career. She emphasizes the need for pattern recognition and evaluating the behaviors that lead to high levels o...

Challenges are often pivotal points that require decisions, they encourage individuals to hold on, seek support, and understand that every moment, whether good or bad, contributes to personal growth. Shara Ruffin's journey is a testament to the transformative power of resilience, authenticity, and a service-oriented mindset. Shara and Kendall discuss how transformative lessons are found in hardshi...

Career progression is no longer linear. Many of us joined the workforce with the hope that we had the potential to achieve success and climb the corporate ladder. However, more often than not, we feel held back. Today, Kendall chats with Tammy Alvarez, a seasoned Wall Street executive turned career coach, and shares her transformative journey from the corporate grind to a fulfilling life on her te...

The dawn of a new year brings new goals, most of us already set fitness goals and made plans to join a gym or a book club. But what about your career? Having control of your work life and finances is just as important. Kendall Berg explains how having clear objectives provides the roadmap necessary to achieve your career aspiration. That Career Coach Want to know more about Kendal Berg, that caree...

Today on the Secrets of the Corporate Game, Kendall Berg chats with Diana YK Chan about the intricacies of professional networking. Diana, the creator of LinkedIn learning nano courses on digital networking explains how Intentional networking is not a one-off activity but a continuous process that requires genuine effort, empathy, and authenticity The Art of Positive Networking Networking isn't me...

In this Episode: Negotiating a Job Offer Negotiating a Salary Increase Millenia Job Hopping About our Guest: Today we're talking about how you are leaving money on the table and could be doubling your salary with the Millennial Money Witch Jessie DaSilva. Her unique take on business, job hunting, and employee retention earned her the nickname "The Millennial Money Witch" from Forbes, which catapul...

In this Episode: Getting an Aligned Career Healthy vs. Toxic Workplaces Manifestation and Mindset Acing your job search About our Guest: Today we're talking about landing a high paying job with Chelsea Stokes – content creator, coach, and overall rockstar. @ChelseaStokes_- IG About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as "That Career Coach" across social media. She...

In this Episode: What is your personal brand How to highlight your skills in your resume and in an interview What sets apart "expensive" candidates from the rest The psychology of getting a job About our Guest: Today we're talking about strategic personal branding and how that can translate to more and better job offers with Rosie from Badass Careers. @BadassCareers- IG www. BadassCareers.com Abou...

In this Episode: Biggest mistakes you can make on your resume uncovering your "secret sauce" Bragging your way into your dream job About our Guest: Today we're talking about how to brag your way into your dream job with Brittany Burton from the Resume House. @TheResumeHouse - IG www. TheResumeHouse.com About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as "That Career Coach...

In this Episode: Having a healthy mindset during a job search How to show up confidently The Importance of a Growth Mindset Overcoming Imposter Syndrome About our Guest: Today we're talking about how to have a healthy mindset at work with business owner, content creator, and career coach Emma Sturtevant. About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as "That Career Coa...

In this Episode: Overcoming Stereotypes How to show up confidently Navigating Recency Bias About our Guest: Today we're talking about how to breakdown stereotypes at work with business owner, content creator, and career coach Masha Zvereva.   About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as "That Career Coach" across social media. She has helped 100s of clients across...

In this Episode: Women in Tech How to show up authentically at work About our Guest: Today we're talking about how to be successful as a Woman in Tech with Podcast Host Rachel Varkey of "It's Fine" the podcast geared towards helping women live a life that is better than fine.  About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as "That Career Coach" across social media. She...

In this Episode: Why you should care about customer experience How the customer experience relates to your career growth Is corporate the right fit for you? About our Guest: Today we're talking about Customer Experience with EX4CX Founder and consultant Rick Denton. He runs a successful podcast - the CX Passport, and is passionate about leading companies and individuals forward while improving cli...

In this Episode: How to show up to work confidently and progress your career About our Guest: Today we're talking about how to create a career strategy and show up confidently at work with Career Strategy Coach Tiffany Uman - a successful career woman in her own right, she is sharing her tips for success with us.  About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as "That...

In this Episode: How to be become an executive leader and build your executive leadership skills About our Guest: Today we're talking about how to be a successful leader with VP of Innovation and strategic leadership coach Michael Steiner. He has a PhD in business psychology with a specialization in executive coaching.  About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as...

In this Episode: How to define a scole/role when you join an organization under ambigous direction. 3 Steps to outline and align your role to the company 2 Ways to outline a team strategy and get buy in About Our Host: Kendall is a career progression and leadership coach known as "That Career Coach" across social media. She has helped 100s of clients across various industries and levels of experie...