The Femails
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Welcome to The Femails, a podcast from Career Contessa that deep dives into the world of women, work, and what it takes to build a successful and fulfilling career. Isn't it about time a podcast covering work also covered all things, women? Yea, we thought so, too. Join our host, Career Contessa CEO, Lauren McGoodwin, as she interviews a variety of women about their explorations, failures,..
The Femails
2d ago
How do you cope when you’re not where you expected your career to be? From unemployed to underemployed, more Americans are experiencing unexpected changes to their career paths and we’re having trouble navigating through it. Career Contessa career coach Jennifer Duggan will share:
Why you’re not alone in feeling lost in this job market
Coping strategies if you’re underemployed or unemployed to move forward
Her #1 confidence tip that anyone can try today
Show Notes
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The Femails
1w ago
We’re kicking off a new monthly series where we bring you 3 tangible tips you can implement into your career today. Lauren is joined by Career Contessa Coach, Marnie Lemonik, to share interview prep tips. You’ll learn:
The most common mistake with interview prep
How to frame your career journey
Tips for storytelling without rambling
How to shift your mindset for your next interview
Show Notes
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The Femails
3w ago
Budget isn’t a dirty word and it doesn’t mean you have no life. Budgeting can be empowering if you learn how to do it and stick with it. Learn five things to stop doing with your money with Break Your Budget creator Michela Alloca. You’ll learn:
The importance of a high-yield savings account
How to determine your monthly budget
5 things to stop doing with your money today
The best apps and tools to help you manage your money
Show Notes
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The Femails
3w ago
Communication is a critical skill for success—and the truth is — the more confident you are at communicating your ideas, successes, and needs, the more you will be seen as a leader and as leadership material. Danielle Robay, a journalist and Pretty Smart podcast host will teach you:
3 things confident communicators never do
Effective strategies for better career storytelling
How to practice asking better questions
How to respond to any negative communication feedback
Show Notes
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The Femails
3w ago
Find your Dharma—your inner calling—and learn to integrate ambition, work, and wellbeing to create a balanced, joyous life with the bestselling author, and visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, Suneel Gupta, We discuss
What Dharma means—and how to find it
How the “Arrival Fallacy” impacts your fulfillment
The 55/5 technique for resetting your energy
Why you achieve more with 85% effort
Show Notes
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Guest Resources:
Suneel Gupta: https://www.suneelgupta.com/
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The Femails
3w ago
Learn a 5-step process for launching and building a successful personal brand from Anna Bertoldini, a brand marketer at NielsenIQ by day and a personal branding expert outside her 9-5. Anna will teach you:
How to determine your personal branding goal
How to leverage your unique selling point in branding
Effective communication tips include voice and tone
The one thing all personal brands must have to succeed
Show Notes:
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The Femails
3w ago
Something we could all use more of in 2024 is money! Tori Dunlap, host and author of The Financial Feminist and founder of Her First $100k is sharing actionable tips on:
The mindset you need to start your financial wellness journey
3 ways to live richer including being savvy with your credit card
How and why Tori is entering her “soft” era
How to make money with your money
Show Notes:
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The Femails
3w ago
Commenting on LinkedIn is a lesser-known but incredibly powerful strategy when it comes to networking and job searching. In this solo-episode, you’ll learn how to harness the power of LinkedIn comments to win more job offers. You’ll learn:
The benefits of commenting on LinkedIn
How to find influencers and thought leaders within your industry
How to craft a value-driven comment
How to build a daily LinkedIn networking strategy
The dos and don’t s of LinkedIn commenting
Show Notes
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The Femails
3w ago
Meet Emily Steele, a successful Iowa-based business owner, who’s sharing the 3 things that have had the most influence on her career journey including her unique twist on influencer marketing. You’ll learn:
The impact your location can have on your career success
Defining your own version of success—and how that drives your purpose at work
The power of local networking with Iowan entrepreneurs
How Emily is building a thriving business without sacrificing lifestyle
Show Notes:
Iowa Economic Development Authority: This episode is sponsored by the Iowa Economic Development Authority. Lea ..read more
The Femails
3w ago
What wild things will the world of work bring our way in 2024? We’re teaming up with Marnie Lemonik, a Career Contessa coach, to share 5 workplace predictions to prepare for. You’ll learn:
How salary transparency laws are changing the salary negotiation landscape + an important question to always ask about salary
The old way of job searching vs. the new way of job searching
Why upskilling helps you become a more invaluable employee
The rebrand that career coaching is getting
Show Notes
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