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E98: The Career Pathways to Success Job Fair Mar 30, 2021

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Chad Matkowski, President/CEO of the National City Chamber of Commerce, joins the program to discuss the Career Pathways to Success Job Fair. Discover the employers that will be attending, what you can expect, and how to prepare.

E97: Tips for a Successful Career Change- Part Two Feb 19, 2021

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Many people are thinking about switching careers this year. Maybe they were hit with furloughs or layoffs, company closings, job burnout, or just plain dissatisfaction. Others may have moved or finally finished schooling. In part two of this two-part conversation, Geraldine Hogan, author of Career Moves for Teachers and Other Professionals: Strategies for a Successful Job Change shares the actions you need to take for a successful career change.

E96: Tips for a Successful Career Change- Part One Feb 19, 2021

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Many people are thinking about switching careers this year. Maybe they were hit with furloughs or layoffs, company closings, job burnout, or just plain dissatisfaction. Others may have moved or finally finished schooling. In part one of this two-part conversation, Geraldine Hogan, author of Career Moves for Teachers and Other Professionals: Strategies for a Successful Job Change shares the mindset shifts that you need to consider when making a career change.

E95: Transitioning Careers During COVID-19 Jan 28, 2021

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Christopher Metoyer, Sr. Recruiting Logistics Specialist – R&D with Takeda Pharmaceuticals International Co., joins the program to discuss how to handle gaps on your resume during the COVID-19 pandemic. Christopher also shares his thoughts about how you can identify transferable skills for in-demand careers.

E94: Setting Resolutions in a Post-Pandemic World Jan 14, 2021

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Dr. Frank Farley, Psychology Professor at Temple University and former President of the American Psychological Association (APA), joins the program to discuss the importance of setting resolutions, even in uncertain times. Discover the benefits of goal setting and how to cope with change.

E93: Leading During a Pandemic Dec 31, 2020

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Maxine Suka, Director of Workforce Operations for the San Diego Career Centers, returns to the program to discuss the journey of being a leader during the past year. Maxine shares tips for all of us about how to navigate times of disruption and make the most of difficult times!

E92: Parenting and Working During a Pandemic Dec 01, 2020

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Maxine Suka, Director of Workforce Operations for the San Diego Career Centers, joins the program to discuss her own journey of balancing work responsibilities while parenting her children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Maxine shares her thoughts about how the pandemic has impacted women in the workforce and shares advice for parents who are facing difficult choices regarding their profession and family.

E91: Addressing Disparities in San Diego's Innovation Economy Nov 16, 2020

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Julius Alejandro, organizational strategist, joins the program to discuss what he has learned about startups, based on his own involvement and experience with several startup companies. He also discusses the economic gap that exists in underserved communities and how address those economic disparities.

E90: Job Fair Tips for Youth Oct 20, 2020

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In this episode, you'll hear about a Youth Job Fair taking place on October 22nd, in collaboration with the National City Chamber of Commerce, South Bay Community Services (SBCS), Southwestern College, DOR, and a few other organizations that serve youth.

Discover why it's important for youth to start building their job search skills, as well as tips and tools for youth job seekers. You'll also hear about other resources available for youth.

E89: Dealing with Grief During a Pandemic Oct 16, 2020

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In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Patti Ashley, a psychologist who specializes in helping people recover from grief and loss. Discover how to bounce back from the grief of a job loss, and the multiple losses that everyone is feeling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Ashley also reveals how grief effects the brain and tips for self-care.

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