The L&D Career Club Podcast

Want to land your dream L&D role in 90 days? 🙋🏻‍♀️   In today's episode of @The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I'm giving you a week-by-week breakdown of what you should really be focusing on to land that dream role including: ✨ Why finding clarity will make this process 10000x easier 📝 What you should actually be focusing on when it comes to marketing yourself ☎️ When you should be expecting to h...

Are you an L&D job seeker who is feeling "stuck" right now? 🖐   If so, you're not alone! My inbox has been blowing up lately with the words "I just feel stuck" by so many L&D job seekers, so I thought that it would be great timing to do a whole podcast episode around getting "unstuck" in your career transition!   On today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast I dive into: 🗓 Why this time of y...

Wondering how to create a personal brand on LinkedIn while job searching? This week's The Overnight Trainer Podcast episode is for YOU! 👈   As a former L&D hiring manager and current L&D Exec Coach who helps L&D leaders  make hiring decisions, I've noticed some trends when it comes to building a presence and personal brand on LinkedIn that will actually help you develop in your career! On today's...

If you feel your self confidence waning, especially in your career or career transition, today's episode of The Overnight Trainer with expert Career Confidence Coach Lisa Philyaw is for YOU! ✨ Lisa is the founder of Beliefseed, and we discuss the ins and outs of how to access your self confidence including: 🏁 Where and how to get started on your self confidence journey, and what steps to take to...

Have you reached complete burnout in your L&D job search and are looking for ways to fall back in "love" with the process? If so, today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast is for YOU! And we can thank one of my incredible 1:1 Career Coaching clients for inspiring this episode (you know who you are) ❤️ This episode is perfect for you if you are: 🥵 Feeling like you've lost all motivation to...

Last week was my one-year QUIT-A-VERSARY! It's been one whole year since I've left my toxic, full-time L&D role to focus solely on The Overnight Trainer! 🎉 In this last year, I have learned new lessons every single day, but there are FIVE lessons that really hit me the hardest: 1️⃣ It takes time to mentally transition out of a toxic work environment 2️⃣ Setting time boundaries help keep me accoun...

Ever consider leaving the corporate world to start your own successful coaching biz?! On today's The Overnight Trainer Podcast, Melissa Lawrence joins me to share her journey from L&D into the world of coaching! We talk all things career transition, coaching, and entrepreneurship such as: 🔁 The parallels between corporate L&D and coaching, and what L&D skills Melissa uses in her coaching practice...

Are you ready to start, grow, and scale a business and don't know where to start?! I'm launching a 4-month group coaching program where I am going to walk you through the EXACT strategy I took to go from $0 at the end of 2020 to over $300k at the end of 2021, doing what I freaking LOVE and WITHOUT the hustle! 🎉 This episode gives you the inside scoop on what to expect from that program, as well a...

WOW - so. much love last week on my LinkedIn post about how we need to stop glamorizing hustling for our dreams. ❤️ But the one question I got over and over again was...BUT HOW?! In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I share three (non-conventional) ways that I was able to get off of the "hustle hamster wheel" and find true time and financial freedom. I'm also diving into: 👨‍👩‍👦‍...

What's better than ONE awesome guest on The Overnight Trainer Podcast? TWO AMAZING GUESTS! 🎉 And we're going DEEP into the topic of "Thought Leadership" inside of L&D! Damani Musgrave and returning guest Loc Nguyen stopped by the show and we discussed all things thought leadership and community building including: 💭 Common misconceptions around "thought leadership" and what it *actually* is 💭 T...

Ever wonder what it takes to start and scale your own L&D business? In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I share my story of how I started and scaled my business from $0 to multiple six figures in just one year...and it may not be how you think! 🤯 Today I'm spilling all the entrepreneurship secrets such as: 💻 Why you don't need a website, logo, and company name to get started as...

Y'all...not going to lie...I was fan-girling HARD when I got to interview today's podcast guest. You know him, you love him...Dr. Luke Hobson is on today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast! Luke is a Senior Instructional Designer at MIT, and in addition to his "day job" he is a podcast host, founder of The Instructional Design Institute, and if that didn't WOW you enough, he LITERALLY wrot...

When it comes to upskilling in L&D...are you spending your time learning models/theories/processes that keep you stuck in the past? Or are you learning the key skills needed for the L&D of the future? In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I dive into upskilling for the future and discuss: ⭐️ Where to even start on your L&D upskilling journey, plus the strategy to form your own self...

Ready to shift your mindset for the most powerful and productive 2022? In today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I challenge you to push past old patterns of thought and into a new line of thinking that will help you reach your 2022 personal and professional goals! In today's episode I dive into: 🧠 The neuroscience behind changing our thought patterns ⬇️ What it means to have "lack min...

Woohoo, DAY 3 is LIVE! ⭐️ It's the last and final day of the L&D Career Clarity mini-series and today we're taking a look into your future (which is closer than you may think!) 🔮 We are going to be taking the themes from Day 1 and Day 2 and using those themes to help identify specific roles and specialities inside L&D that are the best fit for your skill set, strengths, AND interests! If you hav...

We're back for DAY 2 of the L&D Career Clarity mini-series! In Day 1 we took a look at your past roles, what gave you energy and what took it away, and today we're looking at where you are right now, what you want to be doing more of, and what you want to be doing less of! 👏 Today I'm also asking you to think really hard about this question: Are you running FROM something, or running TOWARDS some...

💡READY TO GAIN CLARITY ON YOUR 2022 L&D CAREER PATH? 💡 I'm doing something fun, different, and FREE on The Overnight Trainer Podcast this week! Starting today, I'll be publishing a 3-day series on the show around finding career clarity to find, land and LOVE your new L&D role in 2022! This series is perfect for you if: ❌ You're tired of piecemealing your strategy together and seeing little trac...

Do you find yourself constantly over-preparing for interviews? Not knowing what to prep for, and spending hours working yourself up about all the "what ifs"? If so, today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast is MADE 👏 FOR 👏 YOU! In today's episode I dive deep into: ☠️How over-preparing for interviews is causing you to not be selected for roles 🧾The sales method I teach my clients to cut t...

The Overnight Trainer Group Career Coaching Program is BACK, and bigger and better than ever! If you are: 👀 Looking to transition into or within L&D and don't know where to start… 🍝 Tired of throwing spaghetti at the wall hoping something sticks on your job search… 🤯 Overwhelmed by the sheer volume of roles to sift through and feeling a sense of self doubt… 👻 Beaten down by rejection after rej...

Have you ever stopped and wondered to yourself...what exactly *is* L&D? I recently did a poll on LinkedIn, and came to find out that of the 146 L&D jobseekers who participated, about 40% weren't super confident in their knowledge on what L&D really was...so I set out to fix that in today's The Overnight Trainer Podcast! In today's episode I cover: 🤷🏽 What the heck is L&D, anyways? ⏭What fields a...

What can L&D learn from the world of voice over acting? A LOT! 🤯 In this week's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I sat down with Dan Hankiewicz and we discussed all things related to voice over acting, specifically in the L&D space. We covered: 🗺 Dan's journey into becoming a voice actor, and what draws him to the space of video production and eLearning voice acting 💡The value in using...

Are you tired of applying to L&D jobs and only getting rejections (or even worse, hearing NOTHING at all)? Chances are you're unintentionally putting yourself into what I like to call the "viscous application cycle." You apply for dozens of L&D roles (probably ones your unsure of or even overqualified for), only to receive rejection after rejection. You start to think..."If I'm not getting intervi...

Over the last few days I've received dozens of questions about the workshop series, so in this episode I break down everything you need to know about the series including: ✅ How to know if the series is right for you ✅ What you can expect during the two weeks ✅ What you'll walk away with after the series ✅ Success stories from clients who have used this method ✅ If I'll be offering this again...

In this episode I dive deep into 6 ways to know if you are sabotaging your job search or career growth efforts, and if so, steps to take to turn the ship around and start working in your own favor! Note: These are behaviors we ALL fall into, including myself, so know if you are experiencing any of what is discussed, you are not alone and there is a way out! ❤️   Register for the Nailing Your L&D N...

"How do I know which L&D certification to get?" "Do I need to go back to school to become an Instructional Designer?" "Where do I start with finding the right L&D certification?" These are all questions I get asked over and over again, so to answer them...I put them in a podcast episode! On today's episode of The Overnight Trainer Podcast, I answer those questions and dive deep into: 📊 The poll r...