Tim Madden

The Career Report

The Career Report is your weekly update on what’s happening in the job market — from hiring trends and layoffs to new workplace innovations shaping how we work and lead. Hosted by the team at Executive Career Upgrades , this show delivers quick, insightful episodes that break down the headlines and stories impacting your career right now. Each week, you’ll get real-world commentary, expert interviews, and actionable insights designed to help professionals and executives stay ahead in a constantly changing market. If it affects your career, you’ll hear it here first.

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Tim Madden

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Education

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Latest episode

Jan 8, 2026

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Episodes

How to Fast-Track Your Job Search During the Holidays 15.11.2023

ECU Podcast Episode 106: "How to Fast-Track Your Job Search During the Holidays" Tim and Kristina Madden invite you to catch the replay of ECU Podcast Episode 106, where we unravel the secrets to accelerating your job search during the holiday season. In this edition, join Tim and Kristina as they share strategic insights and invaluable tips to make the most of the holiday period in your career jo...

Unlocking Inner Potential: The Value of Belief and Investment in People 09.11.2023

ECU Podcast Episode 105: "Unlocking Inner Potential: The Value of Belief and Investment in People" Did you miss the live broadcast of ECU Podcast Episode 105 on Thursday, November 9th, 2023, at 12 PM? No worries! The replay is now available for you to access. In this captivating episode, Kristina Madden, the Co-Founder and Chief People Officer of Executive Career Upgrades, will focus on the world...

Resilience in the C-Suite: Overcoming Challenges and Bouncing Back Stronger 30.10.2023

ECU Podcast Episode 104: "Resilience in the C-Suite: Overcoming Challenges and Bouncing Back Stronger" Replay Available! Did you miss the enlightening journey into the realm of C-Suite resilience on ECU Podcast Episode 104? No worries! The replay is now accessible for your convenience. Join us as we dive deep into the strategies and principles that top executives employ to tackle challenges and se...

Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Empowering Women Executives to Soar 25.10.2023

Did you miss our empowering Episode 103 of the ECU Podcast, "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Empowering Women Executives to Soar"? No worries! The replay is now available for you to access. In this remarkable episode, your host, Tim Madden, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Executive Career Upgrade, is joined by the esteemed guest speaker, Ellen Connelly Taaffe. Ellen, a Clinical Associate Pro...

Crushing Executive Interviews: How You Can Use the Psychology of Persuasion 11.10.2023

Did you miss our live exploration of "Crushing Executive Interviews with the Psychology of Persuasion" on Episode 102 of the ECU Podcast? No worries! The replay is now available for you to access. Join hosts Tim and Kristina Madden as they unveil the psychology behind mastering executive interviews. In this replay, you'll gain exclusive access to strategies, insights, and techniques that will empo...

The Fearless Executive 04.10.2023

Missed our exhilarating Episode 101 of ECU's Podcast, "The Fearless Executive," featuring Kristina Madden, Co-founder and Chief People Officer at Executive Career Upgrades? No worries! The replay is now available here and on all your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you tune in. In this special episode, Kristina Madden takes center stage as she focuses on...

Our 100th Episode: How ECU Executives are Landing Jobs They LOVE in 2023 27.09.2023

Missed our incredible 100th episode celebration? Don't worry! The replay is now available on all your favorite podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you tune in. Relive the excitement and insights from our landmark episode, "Our 100th Episode: How ECU Executives are Landing Jobs They LOVE in 2023." Join us as we dive deep into the world of executive career success and...

Strategies for Navigating Executive Recession Job Hunts 13.09.2023

Did you miss our deep dive into "Strategies for Navigating Executive Recession Job Hunts" on Episode 99 of the ECU Podcast? Don't worry; the replay is now available for you to access now! Join hosts Tim and Kristina Madden as they share invaluable strategies for executives seeking new opportunities during challenging economic conditions. In this replay, you'll gain exclusive access to expert advic...

Balancing Ambition and Well-Being in Your Executive Journey 06.09.2023

Did you miss out on the insightful episode discussing "Balancing Ambition and Well-Being in Your Executive Journey" on Episode 98 of the ECU Podcast? No worries – the replay is now at your fingertips! Join hosts Tim and Kristina Madden as they unpack a topic that hits home for many of us: finding a balance between ambition and well-being in the world of executives. In this replay, you'll gain excl...

Cracking the Code: Decoding Unspoken Interview Signals 30.08.2023

Missed out on Episode 97's captivating insights? No worries! The replay of "Cracking the Code: Decoding Unspoken Interview Signals" from the Executive Career Upgrades Podcast is now ready for your listening pleasure. Curious about the intricate dance of unspoken interview cues? This episode has your answers. Join us as we discuss the hidden language of interviews and learn how to master this vital...

Mastering Your Virtual Executive Presence 23.08.2023

Did you miss the live episode of "Mastering Your Virtual Executive Presence" on Episode 96 of the Executive Career Upgrades Podcast? No worries! The replay is now available for your career-enhancing convenience. Hosted by Tim and Kristina Madden, this episode is your ticket to conquering the challenges of virtual work with the finesse of a true executive leader. In this replay, you'll gain exclusi...

Empower Your Leadership: How to Navigate Job Search Challenges 16.08.2023

Missed our live event on "Empower Your Leadership: How to Navigate Job Search Challenges with an Executive Mindset"? Don't worry! The replay of Episode 95 from the Executive Career Upgrades Podcast is now available! Join hosts Tim and Kristina Madden as they provide unwavering support to ambitious Directors, VPs, and Executives, guiding them through the intricate job search journey with confidence...

Conquering Burnout: Performing at Your Peak as an Executive 09.08.2023

Missed our live event on "Conquering Burnout: Performing at Your Peak as an Executive"? Don't worry! The replay of Episode 94 from the Executive Career Upgrades Podcast is now available! Join hosts Tim and Kristina Madden as they provide unwavering support to Directors, VPs, and Executives, helping them recognize and combat burnout's impact while fostering a leadership style that prioritizes self-...

Inspiring Trust Through Authenticity: How to Lead with Impact 02.08.2023

Relive the Insights: ECU Podcast Episode 93: "Inspiring Trust Through Authenticity: How to Lead with Impact" Missed our live event? No worries! The replay of Episode 93: "Inspiring Trust Through Authenticity: How to Lead with Impact," is now available for you to listen to at your convenience. Discover the secret to becoming a transformative leader that others trust and admire. Join us as Executive...

Executive Resilience: Thriving in a Rapidly Changing Business Landscape 26.07.2023

The replay of our highly anticipated podcast episode is now available for you to tune into! Executive Career Upgrades Podcast proudly presents Episode 92: "Executive Resilience: Thriving in a Rapidly Changing Business Landscape." In this insightful episode, we focus on the art of thriving amidst uncertainty throughout your professional career journey. Join our hosts, Tim and Kristina Madden, for a...

Discipline Equals Dream Job 19.07.2023

We are excited to announce that the replay of Episode 91 of ECU's Podcast, titled " Discipline Equals Dream Job ," is now available for you to tune into! In this exclusive episode, Tim Madden, Co-Founder and CEO of Executive Career Upgrades, focuses on the profound insights and strategies outlined in my highly anticipated book of the same title. Whether you're facing obstacles in your job search o...

The Power Shift Building a Fearless & Disciplined Executive Career 14.07.2023

Get ready to tune into Episode 90 of ECU's Podcast: "The Power Shift: Building a Fearless & Disciplined Executive Career" If you missed out on the thrilling live stream of ECU's Episode 90, we've got you covered with the replay that will reignite your executive career ambitions. Join us as we explore the strategies and mindset shifts essential for navigating the dynamic world of executive lead...

Future-Proofing Your Career: Adaptation Strategies for Executive Leaders 07.07.2023

Get ready for an enlightening replay of ECU's Podcast Episode 89, titled "Future-Proofing Your Career: Adaptation Strategies for Executive Leaders". In this highly anticipated episode, join Tim and Kristina Madden, the co-founders of ECU, as they take you on a deep dive into the dynamic landscape of executive leadership. Discover the secrets to future-proofing your career and gain invaluable insig...

Navigating Career Transitions: Proven Strategies for Executive Success 29.06.2023

Get ready to level up your career transitions! The replay of ECU's Podcast Episode 88, titled "Navigating Career Transitions: Proven Strategies for Executive Success," is now available for you to dive into . Join Tim and Kristina Madden, the co-founders of ECU, as they take you on an enlightening journey into the world of career transitions. This engaging discussion is packed with invaluable insig...

Strategic Networking for Executives: Connecting with Influence and Impact 22.06.2023

Ready to take your career to new heights? The wait is over! Dive into the replay of this game-changing episode on networking, available now. In Episode 87, "Strategic Networking for Executives: Connecting with Influence and Impact," our esteemed host, Tim Madden, the visionary CEO and Co-Founder of ECU, leads a masterclass on the art of building and leveraging a network of influential connections...

Elevating Your Leadership Game: Advanced Strategies for Executive 15.06.2023

Join us for this enlightening episode of the Executive Career Upgrades Podcast as we explore the realm of executive growth and leadership mastery. In Episode 86, "Elevating Your Leadership Game: Advanced Strategies for Executive Growth," our esteemed host, Tim Madden, the visionary CEO and Co-Founder of ECU, leads a thoughtful conversation that reshapes your perspective on leadership. Ready to tak...

The Changing Landscape of Executive Recruitment: Trends and Insights 08.06.2023

In Episode 85: "The Changing Landscape of Executive Recruitment: Trends and Insights," co-hosted by Tim Madden and Kristina Madden, Co-Founders of ECU, we delved deep into the evolving dynamics of executive recruitment. This episode explores the key factors reshaping the executive recruitment process for high-level job seekers in today's market. In this episode, we provide valuable trends and insi...

The Art of Active Listening: Enhancing Executive Communication Skills 01.06.2023

Discover the transformative power of active listening in Episode 84 of the Executive Career Upgrades podcast. Join us as Tim Madden, Co-Founder of ECU and seasoned executive career advisor, delves deep into "The Art of Active Listening: Enhancing Executive Communication Skills." In this episode, you'll uncover the profound impact active listening can have on your executive communication skills. Ga...

Knowledge vs Skill: The Critical Difference and Why It Matters 19.05.2023

Welcome to the Executive Career Upgrades podcast! Listen in on the replay of Episode 83: Knowledge vs Skill: The Critical Difference and Why It Matters. In today's show, you'll embark on a journey to unlock your limitless potential! Tim Madden, CEO and Co-Founder of ECU, and Camron Sayyah, Senior VP of Sales, delved deep into the crucial distinction between knowledge and skill and revealed why it...

Negotiating Executive Compensation Packages: Tips and Strategies of the Executive Career 11.05.2023

In this episode, CEO, Tim Madden, will share tips and strategies to help high-performing Directors, VPs, and Executives navigate the negotiation process for their compensation packages. We'll cover the latest trends in executive compensation, including the use of equity and deferred compensation, and discuss how to communicate your value effectively during the negotiation process. Whether you're l...

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