The Uncommon Career: Job Search & Career Coaching for Mid-career Women

Today we're talking with Cindy Stamatis. She has an absolutely amazing life and career story! Today she'll tell us: How she went from a retail position working 4AM to 10AM shifts and, without a degree, made her way to a Western Regional Sales Manager at a huge (and very successful) toy company   About her journey into entrepreneurship and how, from the very beginning through to the brink of closin...

    https://theuncommoncareer.com/LiBdget is a life coach at inthelightcoach.live, and she helps women who have experienced trauma to move on, to overcome, and to experience new seasons. She's been a nurse since 2001, spending eight of those years as a hospice nurse in the trenches during the most critical end-of-life moments. Today, she shares how God redeemed her from her own trauma, then guided...

If you are considering a major career change, if God is calling you into a whole new industry, or if you're not sure how to be a strong Christian within your work environment, this episode is for you. Janae Blatch shares her family’s pandemic career transition story. She talks about bringing her talents and skills from education, ministry, and mental health together to go into a seemingly unrelate...

Did you know your past experience impacts your response to future opportunities? While "trauma" may sound like a far fetched idea, or maybe someone else's problem, you may be surprised to know that impactful negative experiences and yes, trauma, affect much if not most of society (that includes me, and that might also include you). Today, I'll cover key insights from Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk's best...

Are you preparing to change positions or careers, or to start a business or ministry? In this episode we cover areas of preparedness you need to get ready before you take the career leap of faith into your next season.   Let’s be friends! Share and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Then, I'd love it if you would rate and review - it’s the best way to support! Downloadable Resources: Career T...

Chris Grainer, Engineer of 20 years is using the skills learned over the last two decades to serve Christian men by helping them simplify and apply the Bible in order to lead in their lives and roles. He'll talk about God using every experience - even the tragedies - for good and for His glory. We'll also talk about growing your character and faith in private to have a stronger faith in public, an...

In this episode we go through 2 Corinthians 9:6-13 to see The Lord's multiplied blessings when we give. If you feel a hesitation when you are called to be generous... stick around! This might just change your mind.   Cut 3 months off your job search in 90 minutes (start here) Create a clear brand & job search strategy that cuts 3 months off your search: https://theuncommoncareer.com/intensive...

  There is an underutilized opportunity in the response to your the "Tell me about yourself" question. Learn to use your response to this first interview question to set the tone for the rest of the interview, connect with your hiring committee, and lead the conversation towards your strategic position as a top candidate. In this podcast we cover two myths we believe about the "tell me about yours...

Hear from former Army Ranger turned Leadership Coach with 26 years of experience. Stephen Jarvis Morris talks about the de-programming necessary to create a meaningful work environment, how leaders can help tired team members get energized and reach their potential, and how to identify a toxic clear. He also explains how his hatred for the Lord turned into a God-ordained love story, shares thought...

Timestamps: [1:00] My story [6:27] Old and New testament examples [8:10] What might it look like today, based in scripture [11:40] 5 Steps to Clarify Your Calling     Let’s be friends! Share and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Then, I'd love it if you would rate and review - it’s the best way to support! Downloadable Resources: Career Transition Blueprint : a checklist to cut the stress an...

Important work is all around us... But am I (and are you) the one who will make this work MOST impactful? Is your work what you are meant to do? or is it just work that has to get done? What does it look like to be in your calling, and how does it differ from every other job you might have? Finally, we talk about how you can impact the world 8 hours a day, 5 days a week. Scriptures mentioned in th...

Welcome to the uncommon career podcast, helping you to find God’s calling for your career, and land a fulfilling well paid, and impactful position. Join me each week for practical guidance, career motivation, and Biblical insight based on Christian values.   Let’s be friends! Share and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Then, I'd love it if you would rate and review - it’s the best way to sup...

If you find yourself striving, putting way too much pressure on yourself, or just don't feel like you are "good enough" to get that coveted position... buckle up, listen in, and learn from my mistakes! This is a story about how my negative mindset ruined my chances at a prestigious position, and held me hostage in survival mode - all until I made a decision to change my mindset and invest in the s...