Your Career GPS
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In this bi-monthly episodic series, host Brad W. Minton serves as the GPS to Gen Z students and young adults ready to find their fit and make their mark on the world through their careers. He helps aspiring professionals develop a stronger career identity and navigate the sometimes complicated journey of career development. Throughout this series, Brad and other hosts bring together experts in..
Your Career GPS
4M ago
After 3 years, countless important career development topics, and numerous incredible guests, Your Career GPS finally hits 100 episodes! In Episode 100 we take a look back at where it started, key lessons learned along with way and invite a surprise guest! The episode concludes with a look towards the future.
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Your Career GPS
4M ago
In the final step before episode 100, Brad invites back one of his favorite guests Jasmine Escalera to talk about how crucial mindset plays in getting the salary you deserve! Key highlights from this episode include:
It has been a while since Jasmine was last featured on the podcast. What has been happening in her world recently and what new projects she's working on.
So in thinking about young adults, recent grads there is rarely a class taken early on about how to negotiate salary. Jasmine talks about the pre-reqs for that course that are the mindset foundations
What were some of the ha ..read more
Your Career GPS
5M ago
Counting down to 100 episodes Brad invites the incredible Rosie McCarthy on the podcast to talk not just about personal branding but how positioning your brand from a point of strength can access more money in your pocket! Highlights from this episode include:
Rosie has mentioned that people working with you get 20, 30, 40, 100+% pay raises in one move by learning one career skill in particular - personal branding, so how is this possible?
She has said in the previous episode that branding involves bringing the best version of yourself, so what are some of the practical steps to achieve thi ..read more
Your Career GPS
5M ago
On the way to 100 episodes we’re inviting back more familiar voices to the podcast! In this episode Brad invites back his very first guest Linda Evans, Founder of Launched by Linda, to talk all about interview prep and how the time spent before the interview can greatly enhance confidence and ability to showcase value the right way. Highlights from this episode include:
What does she feel is the most important first step that anyone can do when they have an upcoming interview
Linda discusses when conducting research what are the most important factors to look for and what resources c ..read more
Your Career GPS
6M ago
This fantastic episode is the third compilation of our incredible guests over the last 30 episodes providing their expertise. Listen to our experts answer the question “What is the best piece of career advice for the next generation?”.
Mark Herschberg, Ep. 66 (1:36-1:58)
Melissa Carson, Ep. 67 (2:01-2:28)
Gene Rice, Ep. 68 (2:31-3:08)
Eliana Goldstein, Ep. 69 (3:12-4:59)
Alicia Ramsdell, Ep. 71 (5:04-6:12)
Katelyn Richards, Ep. 72 (6:16-6:49)
Bernie Floresca, Ep. 73 (6:52-7:18)
Elena Agaragimova, Ep.74 (7:21-8:51)
Devon Turcotte, Ep. 75 (8:57-9:40)
Jeremy Schifeling, Ep ..read more
Your Career GPS
7M ago
In this impactful episode Brad sits down with Branding expert and author of Personal Branding at Work Ari Weinstein to talk about the power of content creation and how to get started if you’re a young professional. Highlights from this episode include:
Ari talks about his own career journey and how his past in graphic arts helped him become a branding expert.
Ari discusses what his definition of a personal brand is and what he feels are the most important steps for young people to start building their own.
Despite high social media usage, many young people are intimidat ..read more
Your Career GPS
7M ago
In this impactful episode Brad sits down with Maria Theresa (Khalife) to break through some of the fluff and banter about resumes and what's really necessary in order to get that quick ROI. Key highlights include:
Maria has lived and worked in other countries and breaks down how do resume norms differ for those seeking international positions
How do resumes fit into the greater job search strategy
What does she consider to be the most important keys that can differentiate a great resume from a pile of good ones
How does she help clients identify and articulate their own achievements wh ..read more
Your Career GPS
8M ago
In this impactful episode Brad sits down with Stephen Lu to talk about how introversion and shyness can be a hinderance but also could be a superpower in the workforce when addressed and confidence is developed. Key Highlights from this episode include:
Stephen is known as being a former shy engineer and helps introverts own their voice, he provides a little background in his own journey with introversion to where he is today
How has being an introvert helped him in his career and how has he leveraged it to build confidence
In his work now, what are the biggest things he finds himse ..read more
Your Career GPS
8M ago
In this incredible episode, Brad sits down with Brandon Slade, CEO of Untapped Learning to talk about the unique superpowers of the neurodiverse community as well as well as the call to action for both job seekers and employers to maximize their effectiveness to tap those powers. Key highlights from this episode include:
How Brandon found his path towards purpose-driven work
Brandon tells our listeners about the great work he's doing at Untapped Learning
He highlights some of the most important misinterpretations about the neurodiverse community from the angle of career
Neurodive ..read more
Your Career GPS
10M ago
In this episode Brad sits down with Lata Hamilton to talk about change, and how to embrace it, navigate it effectively and propel your career forward faster than ever before! Key highlights from this episode include:
“It’s not about where you start it’s about where you’re going” is such a powerful statement and plays into Lata's story. She outlines how this has played out in her career.
There is often so much fear with making a change or taking a chance. She talks about how she helps her clients get unstuck from fear or analysis paralysis
Making temporary shifts is often not too diffic ..read more