What has your experience been with recruiters when looking for a job?  Many of our clients, who are executives and professionals, have a lot of questions about building relationships with recruiters.  That’s because it is difficult to learn the best practices for working with a recruiter. In this episode, you will learn more about recruiting and how you can stand out from other job candidates.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Matthew Sorensen, share their insight on recruiters and how to position yourself as a solution, instead of an applicant.  They also di ..read more

What are your thoughts on career coaching?   Many executives and professionals have preconceived notions about what career coaching is and how it can help them.  Regardless of what career stage you’re are in, working with a certified career coach can support you in a variety of ways including exploring your passions, strengths, and values. In this episode, our host and CEO Porschia, is debunking the five biggest myths that often cloud people's perceptions about career coaching. These myths are so pervasive that most executives and professionals believe at least one of them, if n ..read more

Emotional intelligence is a hot topic that has become a buzzword in recent years.  However, many executives and professionals don’t really understand what emotional intelligence is or know why it’s important.  Do you know how to focus on emotional intelligence as a leader? In this episode, you will learn more about the foundations of emotional intelligence and why it begins with self-awareness.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Christopher D. Connors, will also share their insight on the significance of emotional intelligence in leadership.  They will also di ..read more

Writing a resume can be time consuming and difficult!  There are so many things you could include, but then you run the risk of overwhelming people with a long document.  It is vital to know the important skills for a resume that match the jobs you’re targeting. A lot of people think that they should easily be able to write their resume. Then they beat themselves up because they don’t know what to say to be most effective. In this episode, you will learn more about the audiences you should focus on when writing your resume. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Wynter Love ..read more

How is your company operating?  Are there processes that could be improved to enhance the overall efficiency and productivity of individuals and teams? If so, then considering business process improvement might be a good start. Having someone focused on business process improvement within the operations department can enhance an organization’s overall output.  In this episode, you will learn how to think about process improvement, even if you’ve resisted it in the past. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Nina Segura, will share their insight on the importance of business ..read more

Have you ever wondered, ‘Should I get a PhD?’  Many professionals and executives ask themselves that question as they consider their career goals.  It is not uncommon for the topic of pursuing a PhD to come up during career coaching sessions, and to linger on someone’s mind for years. A lot of people are focused on the feeling they’ll receive after obtaining a doctoral degree, or how others’ level of perceived respect for them might increase.  They often forget to assess their personal career plan and how doctoral studies could affect that.  In this episode, you will learn ..read more

America is seen as the land of opportunity to enhance your career. Many executives and professionals relocate and then are overwhelmed with the immigration process.  Often, they wonder about how to get a green card in the United States. Navigating through the different aspects of VISAs, green cards, and other residency statuses is often confusing.  In this episode, you will learn more about the basics of immigration. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Erin Elliott, will share their insight on immigration and how to navigate citizenship.  Click here for full show not ..read more

Mindfulness is a hot topic that has become more popular in recent years.  However, many executives and professionals struggle with their level of mindfulness at work.  Are you usually aware of the present moment, in a non-judgmental way? In this episode, you will learn more about the essentials of mindfulness.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Alicia Ramsdell, will also share their insight on the significance of mindfulness in your career.  They will also discuss how to more effectively manage your thoughts, emotions, and energy levels.  The conversation ..read more

How do I find my purpose?  We live in a time where many executives and professionals are feeling unfulfilled in their lives and with their careers.  The strong desire to understand one’s purpose and mission consumes the thoughts of many of our clients.   Without an understanding of your purpose, many people wonder if they are on the right career path. In this episode, you will learn more about the foundation of purpose and mission, and how they are interconnected. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Dr. Kim Redman, will share their insight on the common question ..read more

Do you have a career plan?   Many people think of planning as boring or a waste of time, but we disagree. A lot of executives and professionals don’t have a solid career goal.  These are people at different stages in their career and of different ages, who were never taught or told how to plan for their careers. Whether you're a seasoned executive or an ambitious professional, having a well-thought-out career plan is essential for achieving your goals and maintaining a sense of direction. In this episode, you will learn more about the essentials of career planning.  Our hos ..read more