Get Yourself The Job

Jennifer Hill speaks with best-selling author, Frank Fiume II, about his new book “Running with My Head Down: An Entrepreneur’s Story of Passion, Perseverance, and Purpose.” Fiume’s new book became an immediate best-seller and is now available in airports around the world and on Amazon. Fiume shares his story of bankruptcy, loss and pivoting to find his life’s purpose. He discusses how a person can discover his or her life’s purpose and can become successful no matter what circumstances they find themselves faced with. frankfiume.com Frank V. Fiume II is a pioneer in the youth sports industry and the founder of i9 Sports the nation’s first and leading franchisor of youth leagues and camps. Since 2003, i9 has generated over $300 million with more than 2 million participants in 900 communities across 30 states nationwide. A baseball fanatic and native of Queens, New York, Frank graduated from St. John's University and began a career as a medical equipment sales rep, though he was determined to pursue hi

Jennifer Hill asks award-winning author, G. Brian Benson, for secrets from his latest book “Habits for Success—Inspired Ideas to Help You Soar.” Benson shares the five simple tools he used to stay balanced when going through a life transition. He also discusses tips for handling various life challenges. gbrianbenson.com Brian Benson is the award-winning author of Brian’s List – 26 1/2 Easy To Use Ideas on How to Live A Fun, Balanced, and Healthy Life! This book won a Next Generation Indie Book Award in the Self-Help category. He also wrote Finding Your Voice, which was an award-winning Finalist in both the USA Book News and the Indie Excellence Book Awards. His first children’s book Steve the Alien was an Amazon #1 Best-Seller and his second, Lucy and Chester’s Amazing Adventures! was an Amazon #1 New Release. His new self-improvement book Habits for Success – Inspired Ideas to Help You Soar was an Amazon #1 Best-Seller and was selected as a Book Excellence Award Winner (international book contest)

Jennifer Hill speaks to CEO and entrepreneur, Michael Contento, about how to optimize one’s time. Contento discusses what a person spends his or her time on, and how that can impact a person’s success. Contento also offers tips to create better time utilization. linkedin.com/in/neverquitmc Michael Contento is the entrepreneur whom other entrepreneurs consult for advice, in part because he achieved his success the old-fashioned way. The youngest boy in an Italian family of six children, Contento did not have the benefit of an MBA, or any post-secondary degrees. Instead, he worked his way up as an hourly worker making minimum wage to his current role as the CEO of My Blue Umbrella, a 40+-employee IT-services company with $12 million in revenue and a 15% compound annual growth rate. Today, Contento delivers simplicity in the form of tech management and consulting services to some of Canada’s highest-performing companies. His leadership of the Maple Leaf chapter of the Trust X Alliance, Ingram Micro's elite ass

Jennifer Hill speaks with Dr. Mark Goulston about how people can learn to trust in a “don’t trust anyone” world. Dr. Goulston shares how deeper listening for something, can lead to more trustworthy and intimate relationships personally and professionally. Dr. Goulston discusses ways to listen to others in a more meaningful way. markgoulston.com Dr. Mark Goulston is a UCLA trained psychiatrist and was a professor of psychiatry there for more than twenty years. He is the author of seven books including, "Just Listen," which became the top book on listening in the world and Talking to Crazy, the Russian edition of which was entitled: How to Talk with A-holes, and which went viral in Russia. He speaks globally including India, Great Britain and Russia where he recently returned from speaking in Moscow where he introduced a completely new approach to communication that he will speak to us about. He is the host of the podcast, My Wakeup Call, and is the co-creator and moderator of the multi-award winning do

Jennifer Hill talks with best-selling author and TEDx speaker, John Livesay about his new book “Better Selling Through Storytelling.” Livesay shares tips from his book on how to get out of the “friend zone” in business and to become the person who gets the promotion or raise they deserve. Livesay also discusses the four elements to a great story and how those elements can be applied to all areas of business. johnlivesay.com John Livesay (aka “The Pitch Whisperer") is a highly sought-after keynote storytelling speaker and Forbes columnist. During his talks, he shares the life-changing lessons he’s learned from his award-winning sales career at Conde Nast to help people become revenue rockstars by forming emotional connections with clients through stories. Livesay is the host of “The Successful Pitch” podcast, which is heard in over 60 countries. His engaging and energetic TEDx talk, “Be the Lifeguard of Your Own Life,” has over one million views. Livesay’s popular topic, "How

Jennifer Hill speaks with Lindy & Tom Schneider about what college students can do to get the most out of their college experience. They talk about a different type of GPA that involves finding great mentors and people to surround yourself with during college. americascollegeadvisor.com/wp-content/endurance-page-cache Lindy and Tom L. Schneider are speakers, authors, and independent college advisors who have helped thousands of young people for over two decades. Parents hire them to ensure their young adults navigate the dangerous decade of decision-making because most become lost, lonely, or left-behind between the ages of 18 – 28. The Schneiders help young adults create a plan of action for a great life, powerful relationships and lucrative careers with or without a college degree. They are the founders of AmericasCollegeAdvisors.com and offer a leadership and success system for college-bound students. For their book, College Secrets of Highly Successful People: Keys to Launching a Great Life, the Schnei

Jennifer Hill asks author and speaker, Robin Moriarty Ph. D, about her new book “What Game Are You Playing?: A Framework for Redefining Success and Achieving What Matters Most.” Dr. Moriarty discusses principles from the book. She offers tools on how to find out what matters most to you so that you can play your game and not your culture or your family or society’s game. gutsy.world Robin Moriarty, PhD, is a global business executive, speaker, author, adjunct professor, and thought leader for businesses and non-profit organizations. She has lived on four continents and traveled to 60+ countries. Over the course of her career, Dr. Moriarty has focused on aligning businesses with opportunities to create positive societal impact in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. As adjunct professor at The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, Dr. Moriarty taught cross-cultural leadership to future global leaders. She regularly shares her observations and advice on navigating complex work

Guest host Alyson Garrido talks with Tracey Beard about how we can support the young people in your lives with career planning. They discuss the importance of knowing yourself from a young age and how your personality and natural tendencies come into play. Although the episode could be called Get Your Child The Job, the advice is applicable for anyone who would like to know themselves and motivations better. Tracey Beard solves the frustration that high school and university students and their parents parents experience in identifying a student's ideal career. She uses psychometric tools, personalized coaching strategies and genuine concern to help clients get excited about their possibilities. Her newest endeavor, Kids Matter NZ, helps parents take a holistic approach to supporting students in career exploration. Tracy has recently won the Social Conscious Excellence award in the Network New Zealand Business Awards and last year she was a finalist for the BDO Professional Services Award. Learn more at car

Guest host Alyson Garrido talks with Kathryn Jackson about resilience in job search and at work. They discuss how we can more consciously build our own wellbeing and resilience at work based in the 4 foundations of resilience - emotional honesty, self care, connectedness and learning.; Kathryn is a Leadership Coach, specialising in working with managers and leaders to design and create confidence, career success and resilience – and then helping them to understand how to support their team in achieving the same. She is also the author of Resilience at Work: Practical Tools for Career Success. This book is an essential guide to maintaining resilience in this ever-changing environment, whether you are working in a turbulent field, navigating the job market or simply trying to realise your career ambitions. Based on Kathryn's own experience of working under extreme circumstances in post-earthquake Christchurch, New Zealand and enhanced by collaboration with leading resilience experts from around the world, th

Jennifer Hill speaks with leader, author and speaker, Crystal Andrus Morissette about the mother, child and adult archetypes. Crystal discusses how a person can reconcile the various parts/archetypes of their personalities to finder greater fulfillment personally and professionally. CrystalAndrusMorissette.com and SWATInstitute.com. International best-selling author, Emotional Age and communication expert, and women’s advocate Crystal Andrus Morissette is a worldwide leader in the field of self-discovery and personal transformation. She is the founder of the S.W.A.T. Institute (Simply Woman Accredited Trainer), an empowerment coach certification exclusively for women that she created with fellow female visionaries Louise Hay, Marianne Williamson, Dr. Christiane Northrup, Colette Baron-Reid, and Sandra Anne Taylor, among others. Crystal is the author of several best-selling books, including “The Emotional Edge: Discover Your Inner Age, Ignite Your Hidden Strengths and Reroute Misdirected Fear to Live Y

Jennifer K. Hill interviews author, coach and speaker, Kourtney Whitehead, about her new book “Working Whole.” Whitehead shares about the importance of patience in one’s job search. Whitehead also offers suggestions for handling burnout and frustration. She provides tips for finding lasting fulfillment and happiness in one’s personal and professional life. SimplyService.org Kourtney Whitehead has focused her career on helping people reach their work goals, from executive searches to counseling to career transitions, through her positions at top executive recruiting firms and consulting companies. Her site, SimplyService.org, is an online community focused on supporting the creation of spiritually centered work lives. She is a sought-after speaker and podcast guest. She is a regular contributor for Forbes.com on careers and fulfillment. Her new book, Working Whole, shares how to unite spiritual and work life.

Jennifer Hill interviews author and leadership expert, Vicki Brackett, about her book “The Leadership Toolbox.” Brackett shares ways to instill leadership qualities in any individual. She also offers tools from her book that job seekers can apply to climb the corporate ladder and be promoted. leadership-toolbox.com Vicki Brackett has spent decades helping small, mid-sized, and Fortune 500 companies increase performance, revenue, and profitability while simultaneously building deep leadership benches that are nimble and consistently ready for changing market conditions. While leading organizations from 50 to over 2000 employees, Vicki created a set of leadership tools that engage employees and leaders. Utilizing these proven tools, she helps build successful organizations that perform at the highest standards. Her no nonsense, passionate, and down to earth approach inspires employee engagement and authentic inclusion, while creating deep customer and client relationships. Vicki has been interviewed

Jennifer Hill talks with author and speaker, Dr. Paul White, about the latest version of his book “The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace.” Dr. White shares new research and discusses ways that employers can create a healthier culture where employees are likely to stay longer. Dr. White also discusses the different ways that various generations prefer to be appreciated. drpaulwhite.com/testimonials Dr. Paul White is a psychologist, author, speaker, and consultant who makes work relationships work. He has written articles for and been interviewed by Bloomberg’s Business Week, CNN/Fortune.com, Entrepreneur.com, Fast Company, FoxBusiness.com, Huffington Post LIVE, U.S. News and World Report, and Yahoo! Finance. As a speaker and trainer, Dr. White has taught around the world, including North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and the Caribbean. His expertise has been requested by Microsoft, Miller Coors, NASA, the Million Dollar Round Table, ExxonMobil, the Milken Institute, DIRECTV, the Salv

Jennifer Hill speaks with CEO and founder of Sub Rosa, Michael Ventura, about why empathy is important in the workplace. Ventura discusses the 3 types of empathy and how a person can enhance his or her ability to be empathetic. Ventura also describes the 7 archetypes of empathy, and how a person can develop his or herself in each of those archetypes. wearesubrosa.com Michael Ventura is the CEO and founder of Sub Rosa, a strategy and design firm that has worked with some of the world's largest and most important brands, organizations and start-ups: from Johnson & Johnson, Pantone, and Adobe to the TED Conference, Delta Airlines and The Daily Show. Michael has served as a board member and adviser to a variety of organizations, including Behance, the Burning Man Project, Cooper-Hewitt, and the U.N.'s Tribal Link Foundation. He is also a visiting lecturer at institutions such as Princeton University and the United States Military Academy at West Point. In addition to these pursuits, Michael leads a thriving ind