After a long hiatus, Foster Career Chats is back with Jack interviewing Filiz Genca, a long time ex-Amazonian and former COO of CareRev. She discusses her accomplished career journey as well as other topics such as finding meaning in work and juggling life outside of it.   ..read more

In the second season of Career Chats, Jack and Natalie dive into the topic of resumes. This first episode of the multi-part series on resumes investigates what sets apart good resumes from bad ones.  ..read more

The second half of season 4 will be dedicated to sharing “Soul-filled” episodes where we will be exploring careers through storytelling, mindfulness, and connection. In this episode, Dean Hodge breaks down the key components in telling stories that are purposeful, universal, and captivating.  ..read more

Gabrielle Woody is a University Talent Attraction Manager at Intuit and the content creator behind the information-packed career TikTok, the CareerConfidant. In this episode, Lindsey interviews Gabrielle as she provides insights on how to connect with recruiters on social media and ways to stand out as a candidate in the process. Follow Gabrielle on TikTok or add her on LinkedIn. Be sure to mention that you have listened to the podcast! Follow the CareerConfidant on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@careerconfidant Gabrielle's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriellewoody ..read more

In this episode Natalie and Jack provide tips on interviewing by discussing their own experience with job candidates. They talk about candidates who stood out--both in good and bad ways.  ..read more

Gabrielle Woody is a University Talent Attraction Manager at Intuit and the content creator behind the information-packed career TikTok, the CareerConfidant. In this episode, Lindsey interviews Gabrielle as she provides insights on how to connect with recruiters on social media and ways to stand out as a candidate in the process. Follow Gabrielle on TikTok or add her on LinkedIn. Be sure to mention that you have listened to the podcast! Follow the CareerConfidant on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@careerconfidant Gabrielle's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriellewoody ..read more

1 page or 2 pages for your resume? Good question! Jack and Natalie give their perspectives on how long your resume should be ..read more

At the top of the episode Lindsey discusses different types of job postings and when to apply for full time opportunities.  Around the 5-minute mark, Foster Alum and Deloitte Advisory Analyst, Danny Bui '20,  talks about his experience in the U.S. Army. In this conversation Danny highlights how he translated his experience in the military to the job search and beyond! Resources for Student Veterans: - Husky Veterans (Registered Student Organization) - Student Veteran Life ..read more

This is an episode of Conversations on Careers & Professional Life hosted by my colleague, Gregory Heller from the Foster School of Business MBA Career Management Team.  If you enjoy this episode, you can find Conversations on Careers & Professional Life on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.  ..read more

In episode 3.6, Leon Yao (MSIS '19) from shares his career journey in landing a job at Nordstrom and gives advice based on what he's learned in the last couple of years in both applying to jobs and working at Nordstrom.  ..read more