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20-minute talks to navigate the new career development paradigm. Every month we bring the best career experts to share their tips, advice and insights on how to advance your professional career. Presented by Carmen González, Associate Director of Esade Careers.
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We live in an increasingly volatile world—a world where, even if your work operates locally, global events can still have a significant impact on your company and your job. Being aware of geopolitical developments is of the utmost importance for your professional career, and this trend is likely to accelerate in the coming years. In this episode of Career Beats, we met Jordi Molina, Senior Fellow at EsadeGeo and a renowned expert on geopolitics who has thought a lot about the influence of global events on career moves. Hosted by Carmen González, Associate Director at Esade Careers. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Thinking of job hunting as a sales process can prove useful. Just like in sales, it starts with defining who you're targeting—only this time, it's potential employers instead of customers. From there, you identify companies that match your goals, reach out with tailored applications, and work to turn those opportunities into interviews and offers. The process narrows at each step, demanding strategic effort and persistence. Looking for a job isn't just a task—it’s a project that requires dedication, planning, and follow-through. In this episode of Career Beats, we talk about it with, Marcus Castro, cofounder of CareerOs and an Esade alumnus. CareerOs is a platform that helps students and professionals advance their careers by providing tools to connect with key decision-makers, strategically network, and organize every aspect of their job search. Hosted by Carmen González, Associate Director at Esade Careers. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
If you have studied at a business school, chances are that reaching an executive position is part of your career plan. But what's the best way to get there? What key skills and experiences do you need to increase your chances of reaching the C-Suite? We talked about it with Luis Miguel Jarillo, an experienced headhunter and Director of Talengo. Hosted by Carmen González, Associate Director at Esade Careers.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Have you ever felt awkward at a networking event? We all know the importance of building meaningful connections and making ourselves visible, yet consistently excelling at it can be challenging. But don’t despair—networking can actually be easy. Together with Montse Lorente, Executive Coach and Career Strategist at Kaelon and an Esade alumna, we explore some pro tips to help you master networking.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
There is no doubt that our careers play a significant role in our overall happiness. Research has shown that the more satisfied we are with our professional lives, the greater our overall well-being. But what is the best strategy for finding a job that aligns with our values and gives us a sense of purpose?In this episode of Career Beats, we meet Alison Edmonds, Executive Coach, Founder of Epic Steps Careers and Sustainability Champion, and Jane Barret, Executive Coach, Founder of The Career Farm and Author of Taking Charge of your Career, to explore strategies that will help you navigate the ever-evolving job market. Hosted by Carmen Gonzalez, Career Coach and Advisor at Esade Careers. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Feeling fulfilled, making a positive impact, and serving the public—those are the main motivations that draw people to a career in intergovernmental organizations. It’s the chance to contribute to the public good and make a difference in others’ lives. But how easy is it to navigate this job market? What does it take to break into reputable institutions like the European Parliament or the UN? And how can you increase your chances of success? We discussed these questions with Marc Passola, researcher at the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress in Washington and a final-year student in the Bachelor in Global Governance, Economics, and Legal Order at Esade. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
In the first part of this episode of Career Beats, we talk with accredited executive coach and TEDx speaker Toni Liu about understanding your value and embracing your professional strengths. In the second part, we follow her through an exemplary coaching exercise designed to help you build the confidence needed to advance your career. Presented by Carmen Gonzalez, Associate Director at Esade Careers. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Have you ever found yourself wishing you had been more confident, outspoken, or straightforward in your career? You’re not alone. Building self-esteem is essential to advancing professionally. It’s not about being arrogant or overestimating your abilities—it’s about understanding your unique value and embracing your strengths. In this episode of Career Beats, we speak with Toni Liu, an accredited executive coach and TEDx speaker. Through her holistic approach, Toni empowers clients to reconnect with their true selves, enabling them to leverage that inner strength to achieve success. Listen to the second part of this episode to discover one of her coaching exercises to gain confidence. Presented by Carmen Gonzalez, Associate Director at Esade Careers. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Have you found yourself in situations at work where you wished you had trusted your own voice and been more influential? Do you feel that increasing your influence and learning to speak at the right moment will help advance your career? If you're nodding your head, you should listen to this episode of Career Beats with Alison Fragale, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and professor at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. Co-presented by Carmen González, Associate Director of Esade Careers, and Joanne Bartolome, President of the MBA Women in Business Club. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
At times, you may feel unsure whether you are on the right path with your career or what is the unique value you bring as a professional. Do you know why you do what you do? Finding your purpose is essential to develop an authentic and meaningful career. The Associate Director of Esade Careers, Carmen González, talked about it with Carol Santos Moreira, Career Mentor, Coach and Founder of Carol Conecta Europa.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Most Middle Eastern and Gulf countries are in the middle of a profound transition to reduce their reliance on fossil fuel exports. The rising diversification of their economies offers a significant opportunity and a growing need for management consulting. Carmen Gonzalez, the Associate Director of Esade Careers, discussed these opportunities with Hassan Elhaj, Partner at Oliver Wyman.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Sustainability has become an imperative to address in the way individuals live, businesses operate and governments function. Issues like circular economy, diversity and inclusion, or decarbonization are all on the agenda with no turning back. Companies play a key role in shaping this future, but are they walking the talk? What are the highlights of such development and what's still missing? We talked about it with Gaurav Gupta, SVP of Sustainability at Dentsu.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Amazon has revolutionized not only the way we do business, but also the way we live. Much of what we do — shopping, reading, listening to music — is connected to Amazon. Moreover, the professional growth and career opportunities within the company are endless. In this episode we talked to Alexandra Schmidt, head of Human Resources for Amazon EU Stores. She holds vast experience within HR in the tech industry and has worked for Amazon for the last nine years. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Why is pursuing a career in consulting such a good option to fast-track your career? Why is it one of the most desired career paths for most business school students? For decades now, strategy consulting has been seen as an excellent career option that allows you to be exposed to multiple industries, work on many different projects, and interact with top companies to solve real business issues.
Marie Christine Padberg, Global Talent Attraction Partner at McKinsey & Julia Duhamel, Global Director of Talent Branding at McKinsey. Maria Christine has developed a talent acquisition strategy on a global basis at McKinsey for the last 17 years, and Julia has extensive experience in employer branding, PR and communication in top multinational companies.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
AI in general and ChatGPT specifically are revolutionizing the way we do business. And when it comes to job searching, the impact is no less. The countless hours spent improving your CV, adapting it to every job offer, and preparing for interviews can become much easier if we know how to leverage ChatGPT for success.
We talked about it with Esade alumnus Malcolm Welchota, co-founder of coatingAI, an AI-based automation company for the coding industry. Most of all, he’s a ChatGPT evangelist. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Is my life fulfilling enough? Could I have made different choices for a happier life? Our daily choices definitely impact our levels of happiness. But are we in control of what happens to us in life? In this episode of Career Beats we talked to Jordi Quoidbach, Professor of People Management & Organization at Esade and an authority on the relationship between decision making and happiness.
Quoidbach was a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University for several years before joining Esade. His research focuses on the bidirectional relationship between choice and happiness: how people’s current happiness shapes their decisions and how people’s everyday decisions profoundly shape their happiness. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Communication is one of our biggest assets for career development and impactful leadership. Language is a powerful tool to improve our professional skills, credibility and success. In this episode of Career Beats we discuss the importance of language with Professor Katharine D’Amico, an expert on communications strategy, the neuroscience of leadership and decision-making, and the gender dynamics of language.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
LinkedIn is not only a great tool to boost your professional profile, but it also helps you reach out to top voices in whichever field you're passionate about. In this episode of Career Beats, we talked to Borja Jimena, Esade alumni, an expert in personal branding, and a strategic advisor at LinkedIn's European headquarters. He brings top tips to build the perfect LinkedIn profile. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
‘I just love networking’ is not a sentence we hear so often. For most of us, networking may feel unnatural, uncomfortable, or even phony. Worry no more; Nicolas Constantinesco, founder of the career accelerator Promeo, shares some insightful tips for effective networking. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
Are you tired of spending countless hours on an unproductive job search? Steve Dalton is the author of The 2-Hour Job Search, an instruction guide to turn exasperating and time-consuming job seeking into an efficient and effective process. In this episode, he strips his techniques to surf the wave of applications, interviews and resume-making.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
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