Career Uprising

We're halfway through 2020, and for most of the world, it's a been six months of struggle. But does it have to be? What's the meaning of it all? Humanity is right where it's supposed to be and we are on the cusp of a new Earth. Listen for a glimpse of what's to come for all of us!

Most people define self-care as a hot bubble bath and glass of wine. This is definition is outdated and doesn't really serve you. In today's show, Lorraine introduces a completely new concept of self-care that will transform you from the inside out.

Not everyone's work history is linear and logical. Many people struggle with how to represent their work history and tell their story. Today's show will offer practical strategies for how to overcome this in the hiring process.

This episode is all new! We're doing my first answer Ask Me Anything session on the show. I'll reach into the mailbag and answer career questions from show listeners.

There is an age-old debate about being a generalist or a specialist. Is it better to have a niche in one field, or be a jack of all trades? The answer, and the research, might suprise you. Also, listen for a chance to win free prizes to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Career UpRising, LLC.

One of the biggest lies that we tell ourselves is that we don't have enough time. We all get the same amount of hours in a day, so why do some people achieve more? Counter to what you've been taught, having less time will make you productive and decisive leading to greater success.

Learning how to manage our minds is one of the biggest challenges we face. Too often we overthink our decisions and as a result, we don't take action. Today's show will offer actionable tips on how to train your brain for increased productivity and satisfaction in your career and all areas of life.

When we think about career advancement, we think about going back to school, sprucing up our resume or tapping into our network. But true change starts in your mind. Lorraine is joined by fellow career coach, Lesa Edwards, in today's episode. Listen for a specific and highly effective formula to re-program your mind for success.

How can you job search during the CO-VID 19 pandemic? Should you even try? Lorraine offers her perspective and five practical strategies for how to make the most of this downtime and still advance your career!

Uncertainty is nothing new. Yet with the CO-VID 19 global pandemic, stress is heightened and many people are unsure of what the future holds. Many people are losing their jobs or are adapting to a new way of working with their kids at home. Hear Lorraine's perspective on this issue and how you can maintain peace and prosperity even despite the Coronavirus.

Balancing work and home is never easy. Mothers, in particular, are often caught in the middle between home and work obligations. This can cause a great amount of guilt that we carry with us everyday. Learn how to manage these emotions and make yourself the priority in order to better serve your family, and your career.

What's the secret to getting hired? How can you get employers to notice you in a sea of applicants? Listen to the always-entertaining career coach Kyle Elliot! He's got a unique style and perspective that will ignite your job search! Learn more about Kyle at www.caffeinatedkyle.com

For the first time in history, we have five generations together in the workforce. This presents both challenges and opportunities! Hear insights from Lorraine and others about the diversity in today's workforce and how to make it work for everyone.

From remote working to the gig economy, the corporate landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. The modern workplace is truly global and flexible! Is working from home right for you though? How can you find a work from home job? Hear Lorraine's perspective and advice on this growing trend. You'll learn whether or not working remote is right for you and even how to get your boss on board!

In today's episode, Lorraine interviews career coach Tammy Gooler Loeb. Together they dive into what it means to make an impactful change in your career and why you must change "from the inside out." Learn more about Tammy at www.tammygoolerloeb.com.

It's been said that we have a job, a career or a calling. What is the difference between these? How can you transform a job into a career, or even a calling? Lorraine is joined today by two guests with diverse career paths, yet much in common. Business partners Mark Botros and Myles Eldreth will share their thoughts and experiences on the meaning of work and how it shapes our lives.

It's 2020... A new year and a new decade! In the last show of the year, Lorraine will share her top 20 lessons from 2019. Plus, she'll share the most critical actions you should take in 2020 to reach your potential personally and professionally.

Have you ever been told you’re "overqualified" for a job? Of course, you have. Anyone over the age of 40 will tell you that’s a code word for old. But you don't have to accept this. Lorraine has an unconventional but highly effective strategy for overcoming this. Job seekers 40+ will want to listen up!

A harsh boss, an ex-spouse or even just an annoying neighbor. We all encounter people that we don't like or agree with. But what can be done? Can you ever really change other people? Lorraine will share a rare excerpt from her book, Career UpRising, to answer this question. Use the practical steps in today's show to transform any relationship, personal or professional.