http://WorkforceRisingPodcast.comenCareersAll episodes Copyright 2023 Dandy Bean Productionshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ebe9d6baea451714dd159a657811d90b.jpghttp://WorkforceRisingPodcast.comThu, 06 Feb 2025 20:03:06 +0000Shelly EagerShelly Eagershelly@dandybeanproductions.comJoin in each episode as professional job coach Shelly Eager explores the ever-changing world of the workplace with experts in the field.trueepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unretirement--57947156
Your grandparents' retirement of sitting on the porch watching the sunset was an anomaly in human history. Most of us can't save for a 30+ year retirement paying off student loans, paying for housing, and raising a family on a 40 year career. Join us this week as we talk to Marc Miller, Community Manager of Career Pivot, about the "new" retirement where most of us will be doing some form of work.
Resources: https://careerpivot.com/author/mrmillercoach/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57947156Mon, 05 Feb 2024 18:00:01 +0000Shelly EagerFeaturing Marc Miller - Community Manager for the Career Pivot Community Your grandparents' retirement of sitting on the porch watching the sunset was an anomaly in human history. Most of us can't save for a 30+ year retirement paying off student...
Your grandparents' retirement of sitting on the porch watching the sunset was an anomaly in human history. Most of us can't save for a 30+ year retirement paying off student loans, paying for housing, and raising a family on a 40 year career. Join us this week as we talk to Marc Miller, Community Manager of Career Pivot, about the "new" retirement where most of us will be doing some form of work.
Resources: https://careerpivot.com/author/mrmillercoach/]]>2737career,careeradvice,careerpivot,financialplanning,job,lifestyle,marcmiller,retirement,stories,tips,unretirement,workforce,workforcerisingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/networking-for-a-job-isn-t-as-bad-as-you-think--57947155
85% of jobs are found through networking, and yes, you have to do it, too. Join us this week as we talk to Shannon Mantrom, Executive Director of Launch Pad Job Club, about how to level-up your networking game. Additionally, learn how Launch Pad Job Club can help you with your next job search. Hint: It's free!
Resources: https://www.launchpadjobclub.org/launchpadjobclub.org]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57947155Mon, 29 Jan 2024 18:00:02 +0000Shelly EagerFeaturing Shannon Mantrom - Executive Director, Launch Pad Job Club, Austin, TX 85% of jobs are found through networking, and yes, you have to do it, too. Join us this week as we talk to Shannon Mantrom, Executive Director of Launch Pad Job Club,...
85% of jobs are found through networking, and yes, you have to do it, too. Join us this week as we talk to Shannon Mantrom, Executive Director of Launch Pad Job Club, about how to level-up your networking game. Additionally, learn how Launch Pad Job Club can help you with your next job search. Hint: It's free!
Resources: https://www.launchpadjobclub.org/launchpadjobclub.org]]>2406career,careeradvice,job,jobskill,launchpadjobclub,lifestyle,networking,shannonmantrom,stories,tips,workforce,workforcerisingfalse18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/careers-aren-t-linear--57924439
Join us this week as we talk to Catherine Jewel, the Career Passion Coach, about how modern careers don't necessarily follow a logical step-by-step process. Get inspired by Catherine's career story from Broadcast Journalism to Career Coaching and recognizing 5 essential clues to move your career along. You never know where your next step will take you!
Resources:
https://www.careerpassioncoach.com/
5 clues to recognize career transition:
1. "I Can Do That"
2. Talent Clue - Is this easy for me to do, but hard for others?
3. Gain an informal reputation for what you do best.
4. Have an "Aha!" moment. Is this something you really like doing?
5. Self Awareness - To thine own self be true. Actually know what you like.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57924439Mon, 22 Jan 2024 18:00:01 +0000Shelly EagerFeaturing Catherine Jewel - Career Passion Coach Join us this week as we talk to Catherine Jewel, the Career Passion Coach, about how modern careers don't necessarily follow a logical step-by-step process. Get inspired by Catherine's career story...
Join us this week as we talk to Catherine Jewel, the Career Passion Coach, about how modern careers don't necessarily follow a logical step-by-step process. Get inspired by Catherine's career story from Broadcast Journalism to Career Coaching and recognizing 5 essential clues to move your career along. You never know where your next step will take you!
Resources:
https://www.careerpassioncoach.com/
5 clues to recognize career transition:
1. "I Can Do That"
2. Talent Clue - Is this easy for me to do, but hard for others?
3. Gain an informal reputation for what you do best.
4. Have an "Aha!" moment. Is this something you really like doing?
5. Self Awareness - To thine own self be true. Actually know what you like.]]>2704career,careeradvice,careerpassioncoach,catherinejewel,job,lifestyle,stories,tips,workforce,workforcerisingfalse110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/digital-inclusion-what-is-it--57947157
“Digital inclusion” and “digital equity” were codified into law in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Digital Equity Act, passed in 2021. Join us this week as we learn from Richard Steinberg, a web accessibility expert, exactly what "Digital Inclusion" actually means for you, your job, and the rest of the nation as a whole. Disability can strike anyone at anytime, so hop on board with digital inclusion. Plus, it's the law.
Resources: https://www.digitalinclusion.org/

Become a certified accessibility professional here: https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/s/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57947157Mon, 15 Jan 2024 18:00:02 +0000Shelly EagerFeaturing Richard Steinberg - Web Accessibility Expert “Digital inclusion” and “digital equity” were codified into law in the https://www.digitalinclusion.org/blog/2021/12/09/digital-inclusion-funding-in-the-infrastructure-investment-jobs-act/ and...
“Digital inclusion” and “digital equity” were codified into law in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Digital Equity Act, passed in 2021. Join us this week as we learn from Richard Steinberg, a web accessibility expert, exactly what "Digital Inclusion" actually means for you, your job, and the rest of the nation as a whole. Disability can strike anyone at anytime, so hop on board with digital inclusion. Plus, it's the law.
Resources: https://www.digitalinclusion.org/

Become a certified accessibility professional here: https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/s/]]>1619accessibility,career,careeradvice,dei,digitalequity,digitalinclusion,job,lifestyle,stories,tips,workforce,workforcerisingfalse18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-all-jobs-require-a-degree-convincing-corporate-america--57924470
Did you know that 2/3 of Americans don't have a college degree?! Corporate America is missing out on the vast majority of qualified job applicants by having unnecessary degree requirements and many applicants self-select out of jobs that list a degree as a nice to have. Join us this week as we talk to Jessie Camarillo, Director of Workforce Partnerships with Workforce Solutions Capital Area about how to work around this dilemma.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57924470Mon, 08 Jan 2024 18:00:02 +0000Shelly EagerFeaturing Jessie Camarillo - Director of Workforce Partnerships with Workforce Solutions Capital Area Did you know that 2/3 of Americans don't have a college degree?! Corporate America is missing out on the vast majority of qualified job applicants...
Did you know that 2/3 of Americans don't have a college degree?! Corporate America is missing out on the vast majority of qualified job applicants by having unnecessary degree requirements and many applicants self-select out of jobs that list a degree as a nice to have. Join us this week as we talk to Jessie Camarillo, Director of Workforce Partnerships with Workforce Solutions Capital Area about how to work around this dilemma.]]>1622austin,career,careeradvice,degreeinflation,job,lifestyle,skillsbasedhiring,stories,tips,workforce,workforcerising,workforcesolutionscapitalareafalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/managing-career-change--57924449
Join us this week as we talk to Career Expert, Gwen McCants Allen, about managing career transitions. Whether you've been laid off or have had a change in your values system surrounding work, we'll have to manage a career transition at some point in our lives. Gwen jumps in and gives us solid strategies and resources.
Resources: onetonline.org
mynextmove.org
https://www.careeronestop.org/
https://www.16personalities.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57924449Mon, 01 Jan 2024 18:00:02 +0000Shelly EagerFeaturing - Gwen McCants Allen - Managing Director, Learn50 LLC Join us this week as we talk to Career Expert, Gwen McCants Allen, about managing career transitions. Whether you've been laid off or have had a change in your values system surrounding...
Join us this week as we talk to Career Expert, Gwen McCants Allen, about managing career transitions. Whether you've been laid off or have had a change in your values system surrounding work, we'll have to manage a career transition at some point in our lives. Gwen jumps in and gives us solid strategies and resources.
Resources: onetonline.org
mynextmove.org
https://www.careeronestop.org/
https://www.16personalities.com/]]>1496career,careeradvice,hunt,job,learn50llc,lifestyle,search,stories,tips,workforce,workforcerisingfalse15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vacation-crisis-why-americans-don-t-take-pto-part-1--52878211








]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52878211Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:03:57 +0000Shelly EagerIn this episode we continue our discussion with Bernard Klinke from the IWW on why Americans don't take their PTO.








]]>1705false13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vacation-crisis-why-americans-don-t-take-pto-part-2--52878210https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52878210Wed, 29 Mar 2023 20:59:57 +0000Shelly EagerIn this episode, we discuss the alarming trend of Americans not using their paid time off from work. Our guest Bernard Klinke, a delegate with the Industrial Workers of the World, shares his insights into the reasons why workers are hesitant to take...1315career,iww,jobs,pto,workercrisis,workforcerisingpodcasttrue14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-union-advantage-part-2--52723253
Guest bio: Joseph Ingram is a Wobbly.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52723253Thu, 23 Feb 2023 23:30:01 +0000Shelly EagerJoin host Shelly Eager as she explores the advantages of joining a union with special guest Joseph Ingram from the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Guest bio: Joseph Ingram is a Wobbly.
Guest bio: Joseph Ingram is a Wobbly.]]>1449careeradvice,irganizing,iww,jobs,labor,unions,workforcerisingtrue12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-union-advantage-part-1--52723252
Guest bio: Joseph Ingram is a Wobbly.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52723252Thu, 16 Feb 2023 23:27:08 +0000Shelly EagerJoin host Shelly Eager as she explores the advantages of joining a union with special guest Joseph Ingram from the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Guest bio: Joseph Ingram is a Wobbly.
Guest bio: Joseph Ingram is a Wobbly.]]>1426careeradvice,iww,labor,organizing,unions,workforcerisingtrue11full