Episode #70: Re-Org Roulette: 3 Actions to Keep You and Your Team Focused and Productive During a Restructuring In today’s world of work, change appears to be the only constant. One such change that companies often go through is restructuring, a strategy implemented to improve business performance or shift strategic direction. While it promises renewed efficiency and innovation, it can also stir up feelings of uncertainty and fear among employees. Therefore, the challenge is maintaining productivity and focus amid the chaos. In today’s episode, we’re discussing how to manage these issues ..read more

Episode #69: Taking the Reins: How to Drive Your Career Like a CEO with Janine Esbrand Today, in the world of work, to have the career and life you want, you have to think differently and talk proactive steps. It requires thinking like a CEO and taking the reins of your career. Our guest, Janine Esbrand, a seasoned career and executive coach, shares her journey and delivers actionable insights on how high-achieving women can take command of their career path, overcome self-doubt, and navigate career growth and transitions. Whether you want to level up or pivot your career, this episode offers ..read more

Episode #68 - Overcoming Fear, Building Confidence, Getting the Salary You Want w/Kwame Christian, CEO, American Negotiation Institute Whether you've ever felt nervous about asking for a raise or wish to equip yourself for future negotiations, you won't want to miss this episode. Our distinguished guest, Kwame Christian, Esq., MA, is an established authority in the area. He shares his unique wisdom on conquering your fears and developing the confidence to ask for what you desire and, often, deserve. We explore the significance of self-value, reveal new and pivotal psychological and emotional p ..read more

Episode #66 - Systematize Your IP to Become a Trusted Authority in Your Profession w/Petra Zink   As a professional, you possess a wealth of intellectual property—unique ideas, insights, and expertise that set you apart from others in your industry. But how do you harness and systematize that intellectual property to build your reputation, attract clients, and become a trusted authority? Becoming a trusted authority requires you to identify your unique value proposition and define your personal brand to create frameworks, methodologies, and signature systems to elevate your professional s ..read more

Episode #65 - Overcoming Mediocrity and Being Unstoppable in Midlife w/Regina Young   Midlife can be a pivotal point in a woman's professional journey. It's a time when years of experience and wisdom intersect with newfound clarity and a burning desire for fulfillment. Yet, far too often, many women find themselves trapped in mediocrity—held back by self-doubt, societal expectations, or fear of change. But here's the truth: mediocrity is not your destiny. Instead, it's a temporary state that can be shattered with the right mindset, tools, and strategies. In today's podcast, our guest will ..read more

Episode #64 - Becoming a Master Marketer of Your Professional Career with Bernie Borges With its ever-evolving landscape and transformative power, marketing presents a golden opportunity for women seeking new opportunities, exploring different paths, or simply looking for a way to invigorate their current role. Marketing is fundamentally about crafting compelling narratives, building connections, and influencing people's perceptions. By leveraging these skills, professional women can harness the power of marketing to drive their own success. In today's episode, our guest will explore various a ..read more

Insights on Navigating AI and ChatGPT in Your Career w/Marie Zimenoff, CEO of Career Thought Leaders - Episode #63 In today's fast-paced and technology-driven world, professional women face unique career challenges and opportunities. They constantly seek innovative ways to stay ahead, improve their productivity, and make meaningful contributions to their fields. With the emergence of advanced AI language models like ChatGPT, professional women now have a powerful tool to revolutionize how they navigate their career paths. Since it's not going away, the best thing you can do is learn how to lev ..read more

Episode #62 - Land Your Next Position Using the Hidden Job Market with Mac Prichard, Founder and CEO of Macs List   The hidden job market refers to job openings that are not publicly advertised or posted online. Instead, these job opportunities are often filled through word-of-mouth referrals or recommendations, networking, and personal connections. Mac Prichard, Founder and CEO of Macs List, a career hub and job board, is going to break down what it takes to tap into the hidden job market to land your ideal position.   In this episode of the Midlife Career Rebel Podcast, you'll disc ..read more

Episode #61 - Helping Professional Women Thrive in the Workplace with CEO Maricella Herrera Avila   Today I had the pleasure of interviewing the CEO of Ellevate Network, Maricella Herrera Avila. Ellevate is the largest community of a powerful coalition of ambitious and supportive women at work who show up for each other, helping each other, no matter their background or aspirations, to build a career they love. They also work to mobilize their collective power to change the culture of business. In today's episode, Maricella and I have an insightful conversation on the challenges women fac ..read more

Episode #60 - Avoiding Burnout While Achieving Career Success   Burnout is a prevalent issue among successful professional women, although it's challenging to determine the exact prevalence since burnout can be subjective and is often not reported. That’s because women usually think they're experiencing stress when they're most likely experiencing burnout. In today’s episode I’m breaking down the difference between burnout and stress, why it’s so prevalent for women, and what women and organizations can do to avoid burnout on the path to career success.   In this episode of the Midli ..read more