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Ep. 237 “How to Reach Out to Professionals” with Amer Syed
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Ep. 237 “How to Reach Out to Professionals” with Amer Syed career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Feb 18, 2022

Have you ever hesitated before reaching out to a hiring manager, scared that they’d reject you? 

On this week’s episode, I sat down with Amer Syed, Vice President of Sales at Century Communities, Inc., to talk about how you can easily reach out to career professionals. Amer gives...

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Special Upload: Ep. 163 "How to Handle Rejection” with Basant Shenouda
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Special Upload: Ep. 163 "How to Handle Rejection” with Basant Shenouda career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Feb 10, 2022

Did you know that less than 1% of all LinkedIn users post content? Even fewer post about the rejections or failures that they have experienced and continue to experience.

Social media has become a highlight reel of only the good things in life, but that’s not real nor is it a good...

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Mentee Success Story: Ep. 235 “How to Find a Job Quicker” with Joseph Ntwali
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Mentee Success Story: Ep. 235 “How to Find a Job Quicker” with Joseph Ntwali career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Feb 03, 2022

On this week’s episode, I talk to a mentee that completed the Mastering College to Career program and walked away with a job.

Joseph Ntwali is an international student who wasn’t expecting the transition from college to the workforce to be as competitive as it is.

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Special Upload: Ep. 88 "Why You Should Consider STEM" with Fernando Ceballos
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Special Upload: Ep. 88 "Why You Should Consider STEM" with Fernando Ceballos career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Jan 27, 2022

After a great conversation about STEM with some clients this week, we wanted to give a little love to a past favorite of mine.

While we focus a lot on business and networking, STEM is a budding career field that is always looking for fresh faces.

In this episode, I had the chance to interview...

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Ep. 233 “How to Master Your Professional Development” with Alexa Riccardi Cabal
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Ep. 233 “How to Master Your Professional Development” with Alexa Riccardi Cabal career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Jan 06, 2022

Who is responsible for your career? You, your manager, your company, your company’s HR, or someone else?

You might be surprised by the answer.

This week, I’ve invited author Alexa Riccardi Cabal, an expert at leadership and development, to discuss how you can take charge of your...

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Ep. 232 “How to Overcome Your Past” with Frank Gonzales
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Ep. 232 “How to Overcome Your Past” with Frank Gonzales career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 30, 2021

I’ve always believed that the lessons learned from overcoming major challenges in your upbringing will help you overcome future challenges. As a first generation, minority, and international college student, I had overcome my past to get where I am today.

This week, I’ve invited ...

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Ep. 231 “How to Succeed as a Career Professional” with Jack Dillon
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Ep. 231 “How to Succeed as a Career Professional” with Jack Dillon career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 23, 2021

If you could look inside the mind of a career professional, what are the top three things you’d want to know?

This week, I invited my mentor, Jack Dillon, to discuss his top three lessons in his new book, “Jump the Line 101 Lessons for Professional Success,” ...

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Ep. 230 “How To Not Let External Expectations Define You” with Briar Dougherty
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Ep. 230 “How To Not Let External Expectations Define You” with Briar Dougherty career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 17, 2021

How do other people define you? If your colleagues and acquaintances were asked to describe you, would it be positive? 

In this week’s episode, I sat down with Briar Doughtery, founder of Career Organic, to talk more about how we are not what other people think we are. Instead, we are...

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Ep. 229 “How to Network your Way to a Job” with Reno Perry
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Ep. 229 “How to Network your Way to a Job” with Reno Perry career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 15, 2021

If I told you that 80% of jobseekers get a job by doing one thing, would you want to know the secret? The funny thing is that it’s not a secret at all. 

On this week’s episode, I've invited Reno Perry to dive into networking on LinkedIn. We discuss what we teach our clients...

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Ep. 228 “How to Apply for Jobs the Right Way” with Daniel Botero
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Ep. 228 “How to Apply for Jobs the Right Way” with Daniel Botero career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 14, 2021

How have you been applying for jobs? Well, I bet you’ve been applying the wrong way.

I have worked with thousands of job seekers, and 99% are.

If you are a job seeker and want to get a job in less than 90 days follow these five steps. 

  1. Find open jobs that match what you are looking...
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Ep. 227 “How to Create Your Own Luck” with AJ Eckstein
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Ep. 227 “How to Create Your Own Luck” with AJ Eckstein career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 13, 2021

How do you plan on taking your career to the next level? 

To answer this question, I invited AJ Eckstein to discuss how he took his collegiate career and turned it from small town community college to a prestigious university.

Despite his high school's negative stigma, he attended community...

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Ep. 226 “How to Make Good Habits” with Daniel Botero
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Ep. 226 “How to Make Good Habits” with Daniel Botero career career advice career services college student internship interview linkedin mastering college to career podcast resume university Dec 12, 2021

Do you have any habits? Are they good or bad? Are they helping you or hurting you?

I’m going to throw it back for you. I recorded this episode a few years ago, but the topic I talk about is still important to this day: Habits.

In this week’s episode, I talk about the importance of...

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