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Author: Armine & Maria Jose
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A genuine & informative podcast on all things career - hosted by two career counselors and friends. From practical strategies to motivational & reflective content, this podcast is here to empower and guide you to find meaningful work, make informed career decisions, and reach your full potential. So, grab a cup of coffee and join in for some career talk.
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Send us a textCould improving your negotiation skills lead to a significant salary boost? Tune in as we unravel the secrets to negotiating your compensation by highlighting your value proposition. This episode is brimming with strategies designed to empower you in the often nerve-wracking world of salary negotiations.Navigating the labyrinth of salary discussions can be intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. We dissect common fears surrounding negotiation and fortify you with the tools need...
Send us a textWondering how to confidently navigate salary negotiations without feeling overwhelmed? In this episode of Coffee and Career Hour, we have you covered. Learn the secrets of effective compensation discussions, even when job postings leave you guessing. We share personal stories and expert insights, emphasizing the importance of research and networking to understand industry norms. We also discuss pay transparency laws in states like California and how to empower yourself in salary...
Send us a textUnlock the secrets of navigating the hidden job market and uncover unexpected career opportunities. This episode of Coffee and Career Hour highlights a unique perspective on job search. Join us as we share personal stories of landing jobs through unadvertised channels, explore the reasons behind the existence of the hidden job market, and highlight its impact on equity and accessibility. You'll also gain insights into why companies often choose not to advertise openings and how ...
Send us a textGet ready to uncover every crucial detail of navigating the journey to law school. In this episode, we discuss the application components and process as well as a realistic timeline for applying to law school. We review how law school applications stand apart from other graduate programs and provide tips on how to navigate the different components of the application. Discover why starting early can make all the difference.In this packed episode, we break down the essentials: mas...
Send us a textJoin us as we celebrate our 50th episode of Coffee and Career Hour, where we take you on a heartfelt journey from the podcast's humble beginnings in the summer of 2021 to this milestone moment. With personal anecdotes about the initial solo episodes, challenges in editing, and the unwavering support from Armine's husband, this episode is a genuine reflection on how far we've come. We reminisce about our favorite episodes and the evolution of our content, all while expressing dee...
Send us a textJoin us on this episode of Coffee and Career Hour as we explore the ways professionalism transcends the workplace and impacts every aspect of our lives. We challenge the traditional notions of professionalism, offering a broader perspective rooted in ethics and character.Discover the eight essential traits that define true professionalism, including respect, integrity, and emotional intelligence. Through our journeys, encounters, and experiences we underline the importance of au...
Send us a textIn today's episode of Coffee and Career Hour, we'll explore the cultural and personal reasons behind the reluctance to take time off work, even when you're not feeling your best. We'll underscore the importance of utilizing PTO not just in the summer, but year-round, emphasizing that taking breaks is not only okay but crucial for your well-being.Discover the transformative effects of regular PTO on your mental health, physical well-being, and overall work-life balance. We unpack...
Send us a textBuilding a vibrant community at work isn't just a lofty goal; it's a tangible, achievable reality that can transform your workplace. Small gestures like celebrating birthdays or organizing team lunches can create a sense of belonging among colleagues. Join us on this episode of Coffee and Career Hour, where we unravel the secrets to building a positive and engaging work culture through personal experiences and practical strategies. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned employe...
Send us a textIn this enlightening episode of Coffee and Career Hour, we unravel the myths surrounding networking and show you how every casual encounter—whether at a neighborhood party or a local store—can turn into an opportunity for meaningful connection. You'll walk away with a fresh perspective on how to integrate a networking mindset into your daily life, making each interaction an occasion to learn and grow.We also dive into the cultural barriers that make asking for help a challenge, ...
Send us a textBalancing a thriving career and the demands of motherhood is no easy task. Join us on Coffee and Career Hour as we unpack Armine's experience while navigating maternity leave, postpartum, and preparing to go back to work. Armine's experience underscores just how vital maternity leave is for both mother and baby, offering insights into how varying company policies can influence the duration and quality of this crucial period.For those navigating maternity leave policies within th...
Send us a textAre you ready to elevate your professional brand? Let's embark on a transformative journey to master the art of resume creation. In our latest podcast episode, we discuss the layers of traditional resume writing, revealing how to curate a document that not only reflects your job history but also highlights your personal brand. Whether you're starting fresh or shifting career gears, we zero in on the power of transferable skills and the profound personal growth that comes from th...
Send us a textThe month of May is always a period of transition for students as they get ready to embark on their next journey. In our latest episode, we share our stories about transitioning from student to full-time professionals. We recount our own post-graduation journeys and the decisions we made during a time of uncertainty and transition.Our conversation then turns to a cornerstone of career development: authenticity. We delve into the intricate dance of blending self-expression ...
Send us a textJoin us as we delve into the power of self-awareness and the vital internal work that paves the way for career advancement. It's not just about climbing the corporate ladder. In this episode, we explore the intricate dance of behavior, language, and energy that can distinguish you in the professional world.As we navigate the complexities of professional growth, we share personal stories, including our own transformative experiences from our past and present jobs. We dissect the ...
Send us a textJoin us in our latest episode to examine how the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) can illuminate the intricacies of our personalities to help us in finding career fulfillment. We share our journeys through the MBTI, shedding light on the importance of using such tools to gain self-awareness with the guidance of career counselors.We delve into the dynamic interplay between extroversion and introversion, sensing and intuition, and all the ways our natural inclinations can shape ...
Send us a textJoin us in this episode of Coffee and Career Hour to manifest your dream career and life. We dive deep into the essence of manifestation and discuss the two types of manifestors. We break down the trendy and "fun" aspects like vision boards and wishful thinking and reveal how a blend of introspection and unwavering commitment is the true secret to successful manifestation. Facing our fears often feels like an insurmountable obstacle in our pursuit of the perfect career. Yet, we ...
Send us a textSpecial Episode: Live Career Counseling Session. In this episode, MJ shares the crossroads she's facing in her career and educational goals. You'll get to hear a career counseling session where we dive deep into academia and the differences between an EdD or PhD while navigating the complexities of a quarter-life crisis. Armine guides the session with questions on mentorship, external validation, and personal ambition to help MJ process this big decision. The episode culmin...
Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode, we peel back the layers of uncertainty that often accompanies life's transitions. As we discuss the fear and excitement of shifting from a structured academic world into the unpredictable professional landscape, we invite you to find solace in our stories of mentorship, mental health, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment.Often, it's the unanticipated job changes that provoke the most profound self-reflection. MJ shares a particularly tumultuous tran...
Send us a textJoin us to discover the transformative power of exceptional supervision and leadership in our latest episode, where heartfelt experiences, from our careers meet practical advice. Our reflections on personal growth under mentorship and the traits of inspiring leaders are intertwined with stories from our careers—moments that have shaped us and the supervisors who've made an indelible mark on our professional lives.Effective leadership is an art, and we've dedicated an entire sect...
Send us a textAs the confetti settles from New Year's celebrations, we unfold the emotions and experiences that come with the fresh start of a calendar year. Join us in this episode as we share and discuss the adventure of new motherhood and personal development, tackling the societal pressures that come with the January 1st mindset. This heart-to-heart dialogue isn't just about resolutions; it's about understanding that personal evolution isn't tied to a date, but rather to life's natural eb...
Send us a textHappy New Year! Join us for a journey through a year of growth and introspection on Coffee and Career Hour. We're revisiting our top five impactful episodes, sharing insights on building personal brands, and expressing our gratitude for your priceless support.As we reflect on our journey, we recall episodes that struck a chord with our listeners – from exploring identity development to our somewhat controversial take on AI in career development. We discuss how these episod...
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