Dream Job Ready

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Embrace Your Achievements and Build Lasting Confidence

Dream Job Ready Episode 56 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Embrace Your Achievements and Build Lasting ConfidenceThis episode is sponsored by Shopify. Click this link to sell online for free today -> https://shopify.pxf.io/dreamjobreadyThis episode looks at the topic of overcoming imposter syndrome and unlocking your true potential. Imposter syndrome can hold us back from fully embracing our achievements and feeling confident in our abilities. But fear not! With the right mindset and some practical strategies, we can break free from its depressing grip and cultivate lasting confidence. Discover how to embrace your accomplishments, silence your inner critic, and step into your greatness.Your next dream job is just around the corner, so don't stop yourself from making the next move.If you'd like to financially support this podcast series, please make a contribution via https://supporter.acast.com/dream-job-ready-1If you'd like to connect with Dream Job Ready via our Socials:YouTube / Search 'Dream Job Ready'LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreamjobreadyFacebook / @dreamjobreadyInstagram / @dreamjobreadyMusic: ‘Funky Sunday’ composed and performed by Mark Matthews.Copyright 2020 | RemarkableSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dreamjobready. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mastering the Art of Collaboration: Harvard Career Expert Claims its the No. 1 Desirable Skill That Very Few People Have — Especially Men

Dream Job Ready Podcast - Episode 55 - Mastering the Art of Collaboration: Harvard Career Expert Claims its the No. 1 Desirable Skill That Very Few People Have — Especially MenIn this episode, we recite Heidi K. Gardner's thought-provoking article, "Harvard career expert: The No. 1 ‘desirable skill’ that very few people have—especially men."Have you ever thought about the profound impact of collaboration on professional growth and why it's a highly sought-after skill in the modern workplace?"When young people ask me for career advice, I always tell them: “Don’t just focus on your own accomplishments. Be a collaborator. Through a decade of teaching and research at Harvard’s business and law schools, I discovered an important an often overlooked insight: People who figured out how to collaborate across teams gained a major competitive edge over those who did not." - Heidi K. Gardner, Ph.D.Her article (and subsequentially this podcast) explores both the advantages of collaboration skills, and how to be an exceptional collaborator.Here is a link to the CNBC.com article -> https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/14/harvard-career-expert-the-no-1-highly-desirable-skill-for-success-very-few-people-have.html?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3syRuz5-MUMgeD4cl1_OHy_i9CGFpLof6z2Src2tBZH8SnMawfpYJ4kxg_aem_th_AdYpEb8a2nx9ecqq7cjPE79MJqaA-lSZesZGurlX2t_1NERyno9bpruoj6Y1T576BlU&mibextid=Zxz2cZThanks for tuning in!Please support this show by giving it a 5 star rating in your podcasting app! We'd be very appreciative. :)Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dreamjobready. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do You Hate Your Job? Empowering Actions for Career Transformation

Dream Job Ready - Episode 54 - Do You Hate Your Job? Hopefully, you love your job? Empowering Actions for Career TransformationSponsor Plug:What if I told you that you can generate content for hundreds of blogs and articles at once? TextBuilder.ai is the world's fastest 1-click article generator!Click this link for an instant referral -> https://textbuilder.sjv.io/dreamjobreadyDo you find yourself dreading each workday, feeling sick to your stomach as you step into the office or log in to your first meeting? Or maybe you're one of the lucky ones who loves their job and finds fulfillment in their work. No matter which category you fall into, this episode is for you. Join us as we dive into valuable insights and actionable steps that can empower you to make positive changes in your career journey.In part one, we address our listeners who hate their jobs. It's crucial to acknowledge your feelings and take action to improve your life. We provide three clear actions you can take to make a positive change. First, reflect and identify the root causes of your dissatisfaction. Then, explore alternative career paths that align with your passions and values. Finally, create a strategic exit plan if leaving your current job is the best option for you.For our listeners who do not hate their jobs, congratulations on finding fulfillment! However, it's important to continually assess and enhance your job satisfaction. We offer three actions to keep things positive. Enhance your skills and knowledge through professional development, foster positive relationships with your colleagues, and set career goals and milestones to stay motivated and driven.Episode 54 Listener Challenge:Reflect on your current job situation and how it aligns with your aspirations and goals.For those who hate their jobs: Identify at least one action to improve your situation, such as exploring new career paths, updating your resume, or networking in your desired field.For those who don't hate their jobs: Appreciate the aspects you enjoy and identify one action to enhance your experience, such as taking on new challenges, pursuing leadership responsibilities, or seeking professional development opportunities.If you'd like to financially support this podcast series, please make a contribution via https://supporter.acast.com/dream-job-ready-1If you'd like to connect with Dream Job Ready via our Socials:YouTube / Search 'Dream Job Ready'LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreamjobreadyFacebook / @dreamjobreadyInstagram / @dreamjobreadyMusic: ‘Funky Sunday’ composed and performed by Mark Matthews.Copyright 2020 | RemarkableSound Effects:Typing: PixabayTime Passing: Pixabay (@Phoenix_Connection_Brazil)Announcement: Pixabay (@SergeQuadrado)Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dreamjobready. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How To Achieve Job Search Success: Proven Strategies for Uncovering Hidden Career Opportunities | EP53

Dream Job Ready - Episode 53 - How To Achieve Job Search Success: Proven Strategies for Uncovering Hidden Career OpportunitiesAre you ready to take your job search to the next level? Tune in to this empowering podcast episode and unlock the secrets to landing your dream job while rising above the competition. We dive deep into proven strategies and insider tips that will guide you through the job search process, revealing hidden opportunities and positioning you as the top candidate. From crafting a powerful resume that captivates employers to mastering interview techniques and leveraging the power of networking, we provide invaluable insights to help you shine in today's competitive job market. We're here to help you unleash your full job search potential, ignite your career journey and embark on a path to success.Conquer the search!This Dream Job Ready podcast episode focuses on:• Job search success• Unlocking job search secrets• Proven job search tips• Hidden job opportunities• Power of networking If you'd like to financially support this podcast series, please make a contribution via https://supporter.acast.com/dream-job-ready-1If you'd like to connect with Dream Job Ready via our Socials:YouTube / Search 'Dream Job Ready'LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreamjobreadyFacebook / @dreamjobreadyInstagram / @dreamjobreadyTwitter / @dreamjobreadyMusic: ‘Funky Sunday’ composed and performed by Mark Matthews.Copyright 2020 | RemarkableSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dreamjobready. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How To Effectively Build a Winning LinkedIn Network and Connect with Influencers and Industry Leaders | EP52

Dream Job Ready - Episode 52 - How To Effectively Build a Winning LinkedIn Network and Connect with Influencers and Industry LeadersIn this episode we focus on the world of LinkedIn networking and unveil the secrets to creating a powerful network that opens doors to career advancement and meaningful collaborations. Join us as we explore the importance of strategic connection requests, mutual connections and engaging with influential individuals in your industry. Discover expert tips on optimising your LinkedIn profile, leveraging content to attract attention and nurturing relationships with industry leaders. Whether you're a young professional, entrepreneur or graduate, this episode will equip you with actionable strategies to build a thriving LinkedIn network that propels your career forward.Your personalised connection request template:Subject: Inspired by Your Work in [Industry]Dear [Influencer/Industry Leader's Name],I recently discovered your work in [industry] and have been truly inspired. Your expertise and achievements have made a significant impact on my professional journey. I admire your dedication and would love to connect with you on LinkedIn to learn from your experiences.Thank you for considering my request, and I hope to connect with you soon.Best regards,[Your Name]Career success starts with the right connections!If you'd like to financially support this podcast series, please make a contribution via https://supporter.acast.com/dream-job-ready-1If you'd like to connect with Dream Job Ready via our Socials:YouTube / Search 'Dream Job Ready'LinkedIn / https://www.linkedin.com/company/dreamjobreadyFacebook / @dreamjobreadyInstagram / @dreamjobreadyTwitter / @dreamjobreadyMusic: ‘Funky Sunday’ composed and performed by Mark Matthews.Copyright 2020 | RemarkableSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dreamjobready. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.