Kei

Unretired & Rewired

Business EN ↓ 40 episodes

Unretired & Rewired is the podcast for professionals 40+ ready to reinvent their careers and lives. Whether you’re exploring a career change after 40, planning a second act, or searching for more meaningful work, this show gives you the tools and inspiration to thrive. Each episode features real stories of midlife career pivots, expert strategies for professional growth, and practical advice to help you rediscover purpose and create a career that fits your life. Reinvention isn’t the end—it’s your next chapter.

Author

Kei

Category

Business

Podcast website

myfreedomcompass.com

Latest episode

Nov 7, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 40: "The Long Game: Building Career Momentum Beyond the Offer" 07.11.2025

Landing the job is just the start. This final episode of the series dives into "The Long Game," revealing how to sustain energy, embrace continuous learning, and avoid old habits to build lasting career momentum. Tune in to keep your career trajectory soaring long after the offer letter is signed! Thanks you for being with us for the whole two seasons and we wish you well in your career!...

Episode 39: "Outreach That Works: How to Message and Connect" 03.11.2025

Unlock the secrets to effective outreach! In this episode, discover powerful templates and strategies for crafting messages that resonate with decision-makers and peers. Learn how to connect meaningfully and achieve your goals with proven techniques that work.

Episode 38: "Your Self-Pitch: Nail the 60-Second Story" 31.10.2025

Master your narrative! This episode reveals how to craft an unforgettable 60-second self-pitch for networking and interviews. Plus, discover powerful AI tools to sharpen your behavioral and technical interview skills, ensuring you stand out every time.

Episode 37: "AI as Interview Simulator: Practicing to Win" 27.10.2025

Master your next job interview with AI! Discover how cutting-edge AI tools can simulate both behavioral and technical questions, giving you the practice and feedback needed to confidently ace any interview. Tune in to learn how to leverage AI for your winning edge.

Episode 36: "Application Sprint: Quality Over Quantity" 24.10.2025

Tired of sending countless applications with no results? In this episode, we reveal why a focused, quality-driven approach to job searching drastically outperforms the "spray and pray" method. Discover how fewer, targeted applications can land you more interviews and better offers.

Episode 35: "Momentum Check: Tracking Your Visibility and Progress" 20.10.2025

Feeling stuck or wondering if your reinvention journey is actually moving forward? This episode is your essential "Momentum Check"! Learn practical ways to track your visibility and progress, so you can confidently make course corrections and keep your transformation on track.

Episode 34: The Hidden Gatekeepers: Getting in Before the Posting Goes Live Strategies for tapping into opportunities before they hit the public job boards. 17.10.2025

Unlock the secret to career advancement! This episode reveals the "hidden gatekeepers" and powerful strategies for discovering job opportunities *before* they ever hit public job boards. Learn how to gain an unfair advantage and position yourself for your dream role ahead of the competition.

Episode 33: "Company Sleuthing: Research Like a Pro with AI" 13.10.2025

Tired of guessing which company is right for you? This episode reveals how to leverage AI and modern tools to "sleuth" like a pro, uncovering the perfect employers, teams, and leaders for your career future. Stop wishing and start researching smarter!

Episode 32: "Weak Ties, Strong Outcomes: Why Loose Connections Matter Most" 10.10.2025

Unlock hidden opportunities! This episode dives into the surprising science behind "weak ties" and why your loose connections might be your most powerful asset. Discover how to leverage these overlooked relationships to navigate a career pivot and achieve unexpected success.

Episode 31: "Strategic Networking: Beyond Job Hunting to Building Allies" 06.10.2025

Tired of transactional networking? This episode redefines strategic connection, showing you how to build genuine relationships and cultivate powerful allies, not just find your next job. Discover the art of authentic engagement and unlock a world of collaborative opportunities.

Episode 30: "Building Proof: Portfolios and Projects That Get You Noticed" 03.10.2025

Want to stand out and prove your worth, even when switching careers? This episode reveals how to craft compelling portfolios and projects that visibly showcase your skills and value. Learn to build concrete examples that get you noticed and open new doors!

Episode 29: "AI & You: Why Prompting is the New Excel" 29.09.2025

Forget just knowing Excel – the new power skill for every professional is prompt engineering! In this episode, we explore why mastering AI communication isn't just for tech gurus, but as fundamental to your career as spreadsheet proficiency once was. Tune in to discover how AI literacy can transform your productivity and future-proof your professional toolkit.

Episode 28: "Learning Without Overwhelm: Upskilling the Smart Way" 26.09.2025

Drowning in a sea of online courses? This episode reveals how to upskill effectively and build a learning plan you'll actually stick to, all without the overwhelm. Discover the smart way to learn and achieve your goals without burnout!

Episode 27: "Transferable Talents: Repackaging Experience That Employers Want How to turn decades of work into assets that matter today." 22.09.2025

Feeling like your decades of experience aren't quite hitting the mark with today's employers? This episode reveals how to identify and repackage your transferable talents, transforming years of work into the valuable assets companies are actively seeking. Tune in to learn how to make your extensive background shine in any modern job market!

Episode 26: "The Skills Reset: Finding Strengths You Already Have How to take stock of your existing skills and see them in a new light." 19.09.2025

Feeling stuck on your career path or personal growth? This episode reveals how to uncover and reframe the powerful skills you already possess, often hidden in plain sight. Learn to take stock of your existing talents and see them in a whole new, empowering light.

Episode 25: "Avoiding the Pitfalls: Reinvention Mistakes to Dodge" 15.09.2025

Ready to reinvent yourself but dreading the bumps in the road? In this episode, we tackle the common pitfalls midlifers make when rebranding, so you can sidestep wasted time and energy. Tune in to learn how to make your reinvention journey smooth and successful!

Episode 24: "The Confidence Mirror: Reclaiming Self-Belief After Setbacks" 13.09.2025

Ever felt your self-belief waver after a stumble? In this episode, we look into "The Confidence Mirror," sharing powerful tools and inspiring stories to help you not just rebuild, but authentically project your renewed self-belief in every interaction. Tune in and reclaim your confidence today!

Episode 23: "The Power of Avatars: Visualizing the Future You" 08.09.2025

Ready to unlock your professional potential? In Episode 23, we explore how leveraging visualization and AI-driven avatars can help you step into a more confident, future version of yourself. Discover the power of seeing and becoming the professional you aspire to be!

Episode 22: "Your Digital First Impression: Online Presence That Works" 05.09.2025

Ready to make your online presence work as hard as you do? This episode dives into practical strategies for transforming your LinkedIn profile, resume, and personal website to powerfully reflect your new career story. Learn how to craft a digital first impression that truly opens doors.

Episode 21: "New You, New Narrative: Why Reinvention Starts Inside" 01.09.2025

Ready for a career refresh? This episode dives into why true reinvention begins with your mindset, not just your resume. Discover how to build a powerful professional identity rooted in your core values, leaving outdated job titles behind.

Episode 20 – "Late Bloomers Welcome: Why It’s Not Too Late to Start Over" 29.08.2025

Ever wonder if it's too late to chase your dreams or start fresh? This inspiring episode shatters the myth of an expiration date on reinvention, packed with success stories and scientific proof that your best chapter is still ahead. Tune in and discover why it's never too late to bloom.

Episode 19 – "Money Matters: Financial Moves for Your Career Reinvention" 25.08.2025

Financial fear keeps too many people stuck in unfulfilling work. In this episode, we share practical, stress-free ways to manage money while reinventing your career. From budgeting during a transition to building a safety net and planning for new income streams, you’ll learn how to move forward with confidence—without needing perfection.

Episode 18 – "The Career Comeback Toolkit: What to Do in Your First 30, 60, and 90 Days" 22.08.2025

Landing the job is just the beginning. In this episode, we walk you through your first 30, 60, and 90 days so you can rebuild credibility, boost confidence, and make an impact fast. Learn how to set the right tone, secure quick wins, and position yourself for long-term success in your new role.

Episode 17 – “The Portfolio Life: How to Blend Income Streams with Purpose” 18.08.2025

Instead of climbing one career ladder, imagine building a bridge made of your best skills—consulting, freelancing, teaching, creative work, part-time roles. In this episode, we explore how to craft a flexible, purpose-driven career that balances stability with freedom. Learn how to identify your strengths, combine multiple income streams, and design a work life that’s as diverse and fulfilling as...

Episode 16 – “No Degree, No Problem: Skills-Based Hiring and You” 15.08.2025

The career landscape is changing—and it’s working in your favor. More employers are hiring for skills, not diplomas. In this episode, we break down how to identify your real strengths, prove them to hiring managers, and turn “no degree” into “no problem.” Whether you’re changing careers or re-entering the job market, you’ll learn practical strategies to showcase your value and land opportunities t...

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