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Ep 33: Leaving corporate to lead a non-profit (Hispanic Heritage Month)

Learn more and get involved with Poderistas at:
Website: https://poderistas.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/poderistas
Twitter: https://twitter.com/poderistas
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@poderistas
Facebook: www.facebook.com/poderistas
YouTube: www.youtube.com/poderistas
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/poderistas


Ep 32: Advice for an over-50 career switch

Assessment Tests:
Hogan, Birkman, Myers-Briggs

Articles:
BetterUp: Changing Careers at 50? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Indeed: Should You Make a Career Change at 50? Tips on How to Do It Successfully
Monster: The After-50 Career Change
Yahoo: How to Make a Career Change After 50

Additional Episodes:
Episode 4: Aged out and making a career switch at over 50
Episode 16: A career switch 15 years in the making
Episode 18: The pros and cons of being a full-time author
Episode 21: A side hustle results in a career switch
Episode 23: An unexpected career switch


Ep 31: When you need to leave your industry

Resources for this episode:
TheMuse: 5 Steps You Need to Take if Your Company’s Feeling Even More Unstable and Shaky than Usual
Harvard Business Review: Worried You Might Be in a Dying Industry?
Yahoo News: 8 Ways to Escape a Dying Industry
The Muse: How I Shifted from a Dying Industry (and Landed a Job I Love)


Ep 30: Ladies, avoid these major mistakes with your career switch!

Find Ellen Torreyson at:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/ellentorreysoncoaching
Facebook: www.facebook.com/EllenTorreysonCoaching
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ellentorreyson



Ep 29: A life-changing experience inspires a career switch

Find Teddy Levarda at:
Website:
www.morningsideacupuncturenyc.com
Instagram:
www.instagram.com/morningsideacupuncturenyc
Facebook:
www.facebook.com/morningsideacupuncturenyc
LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/company/morningside-acupuncture



Ep 28: In your 20s and feeling guilty about wanting to make a career switch?

Find Delicia Alarcón at:
Website: www.deliciaalarcon.com
Instagram: @deli.the.explorer 
TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/TTPdkBTPux/
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/deliciaalarcon
YouTube: https://youtu.be/T7S0wTLBBW0
Podcast: College and Career Coffee Chats with Delicia
https://open.spotify.com/show/29cady79lb6igWm6d18Yn9
Revamp Your Resume mini course: www.deliciaalarcon.com/resources
1:1 Coaching: www.deliciaalarcon.com/letsworktogether
Resources: www.deliciaalarcon.com/resources


Resources from this episode:
The Alchemist by Pablo Coelho on Amazon
16personalities: www.16personalities.com
Upwork: www.upwork.com
PeoplePerHour: www.peopleperhour.com
HeyTutor: https://heytutor.com



Ep 27: A teacher transitions into corporate

LinkedIn group: Teaching: A Path to Learning and Development
Find more advice geared toward teachers in Episode 13: How to Market Yourself as a Career Changer


Ep 26: Tell a good story and make your transferable skills stand out!

Find Win Sheffield at:
Website:
www.winsheffield.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/winsheffield
Facebook: www.facebook.com/WinSheffieldCareerCoach

Resources from this episode:
Stories worksheet:
www.winsheffield.com/stories/
Stories microcasts: www.winsheffield.com/microcastdraft
Register for Win's online Stories Workshop: Conveying Your Value
Mondays at 4:30 pm EST
https://www.winsheffield.com/events-2/



Ep 25: A hobby turns into a career switch

Find Anthony Randazzo at:
Website: www.1028photo.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/1028photo
Facebook: www.facebook.com/1028photo

Resources:
Professional Photographers of America: www.ppa.com
Other photography associations: https://csus.libguides.com/photography/associations


Ep 24: Using your quiet strengths as an introvert

Find Nancy Ancowitz at:
Website: https://nancyancowitz.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nancyancowitz
Amazon: Self-Promotion for Introverts: The Quiet Guide to Getting Ahead
Blog: PsychologyToday.com


Ep 23: An unexpected career switch

Resources:
Indeed.com: How to Become an Insurance Agent
Idealist.org: The Benefits of Being Bilingual
Fluentu.com: Reap These Benefits of Being Bilingual!
Monster.com: The Value of Spanish in the Workplace


Ep. 22: The many ways volunteering benefits your career switch

Find Bonnie Diamond at:
Website: www.bonniebdiamond.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/bonniebdiamond

Find volunteer opportunities at:
Idealist: www.idealist.org
Volunteers of America: www.voa.org
Catchafire: www.catchafire.org
Pro Bono Planner Match: https://probonoplannermatch.org
VolunteerMatch: www.volunteermatch.org
Volunteer.gov: www.volunteer.gov
United Way: www.unitedway.org/get-involved/volunteer

Learn more about the benefits of volunteering:
Indeed: What Are the Benefits of Volunteering? 10 Reasons to Volunteer
Flexjobs: 9 Ways Volunteering Can be a Step Toward Changing Careers
Jobscan: Where and Why to Include Volunteer Work on a Resume
Fast Company: You’re Probably Not Doing This One Activity that Can Help Your Career


Ep 21: A side hustle results in a career switch

Find Mike Lenz at:
Website: https://mikelenzvoice.com
Podcast: https://mikelenzvopodcast.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mikelenzvo
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@mikelenzvoice
Instagram: www.instagram.com/mikelenzvoice
Voiceover course: https://vosuccess.com

Audiobook mentioned in episode:
Sell More with Science by David Hoffeld on Audible


Ep 20: A holistic approach to making a career switch

Find Vilma Usaite at:
Website: www.vilmausaite.com
Instagram: @vilma.usaite
Podcast: The Holistic Career Change Podcast


Ep 19: Here's why you're procrastinating with your career switch  

Find Jeanne Lyons at:
Website: acceleratedsynergies.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeannelyons-acceleratedsynergies/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/acceleratedsynergies


Ep 18: The pros and cons of being a full-time author

Find Jody Leber-Pay and The Spectrum Series at:
Website: https://TheSpectrumSeries.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/thespectrumseries
Amazon Author’s Page: www.amazon.com/Bradley-Pay/e/B085FXJJN5/
Goodreads Author’s Page: www.goodreads.com/author/show/20021721.Bradley_Pay

Resources:
Writer’s Digest webinars: www.writersdigest.com/webinars
Reedsy webinars: https://blog.reedsy.com/live/
Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) webinars: https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/help/topic/G202193640
TED Talks about writing: www.ted.com/topics/writing


Ep 17: What role can faith play in making a career switch?

Find Nancy Gavilanes at:
Website: www.AboundingFaith.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aboundingfaith/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AboundInFaith
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AboundInFaith/

Podcast: Abounding Faith for Today
(available on Spotify, Stitcher, and Apple & Google Podcasts)

Book mentioned in this episode: Waiting on God Well: How to Prevent Breaking Down on Your Way to Your Breakthrough!

Amazon Author page: https://www.amazon.com/author/aboundingfaith



Ep 16: A career switch 15 years in the making

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers: www.sname.org


Ep 15: Switching from a military to a civilian career

Find Regina Ross at:
Website: www.walkonpurpose.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/reginaross
Instagram: www.instagram.com/regina.l.ross

Walk on Purpose free 90-minute replay of Career Empowerment During Crisis Workshop:
www.walkonpurpose.com/career-empowerment-during-crisis 

Walk on Purpose 6-week virtual group coaching program, Fortify Your Foundation:
www.walkonpurpose.com/fortify-your-foundation

Resources:
Stand Beside Them: www.standbesidethem.org
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hiring Our Heroes: www.hiringourheroes.org
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Veterans Employment Toolkit: www.va.gov/VETSINWORKPLACE/index.asp
U.S. Small Business Administration Veteran-Owned Businesses: https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/grow-your-business/veteran-owned-businesses
Linked-Vets (LinkedIn group): www.linkedin.com/groups/3328410
Military-Civilian: Hot Jobs and Careers for Veterans and Their Families (LinkedIn group): https://www.linkedin.com/groups/4571869/


Ep 14: A passion project leads to a career switch

Learn more and support the Sara J. González Memorial Park at www.sarajgonzalezpark.org
Instagram: www.instagram.com/explore/tags/sarajgonzalezmemorialpark
Facebook: www.facebook.com/sarajgonzalezpark

92nd Street Y’s Women inPower Fellowship: womeninpower.org
Presidential Leadership Scholars Program: www.presidentialleadershipscholars.org
Encore.org: encore.org


Ep 13: How to market yourself as a career changer

Find Your Next Jump at www.yournextjump.com
Free monthly webinar: Practical Strategies for Standing Out in the Crowded Job Market
www.yournextjump.com/gethired
Upcoming webinars: 9/9/21 and 10/3/21


Ep 12: Using the Tombstone test to follow her calling

Transitioning Life: The Tombstone Test
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/transitioning-life-tombstone-test-nick-kittle/

The Tombstone Test: What Legacy Will You Leave?
https://www.personalgrowthchannel.com/2018/03/the-tombstone-test.html

Did you know that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provides tax benefits for education?
https://studentaid.gov/resources/tax-benefits

Student Education Tax Credits
https://www.efile.com/education-or-student-tax-credits/

Education Tax Credits and Deductions You Can Claim
https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/loans/student-loans/education-tax-credits


Ep 11: Impostor Syndrome and other roadblocks (low self-worth and lack of self-care)

Find Natalie Archibald at www.nataliearchibald.com and on Instagram @knicknats_by_nat.

Resources:
Career Change and Impostor Syndrome—How to Increase Your Confidence When Changing Careers
https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolinecenizalevine/2018/04/08/career-change-and-impostor-syndrome-how-to-increase-your-confidence-when-changing-careers/?sh=579441576c06

Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/overcome-impostor-syndrome

Practicing Self-Care During a Career Change
https://verilymag.com/2018/09/self-care-during-a-career-change

Self-Care Will Help You and Your Career
https://www.case.org/resources/self-care-will-help-you-and-your-career


Ep 10: Getting an MBA through his employer for a career switch

10 Best Master's Degrees for Career Changers:
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/best-masters-degrees-for-career-change

These Fortune 500 companies will help pay for employee MBAs:
https://fortune.com/education/business/articles/2021/07/15/these-fortune-500-companies-will-help-pay-for-employees-mba/

50 Companies with Amazing Tuition Reimbursement Programs:
https://myscholly.com/50-companies-with-amazing-tuition-reimbursement-programs/

25+ Companies with Tuition Reimbursement Programs:
https://getschooled.com/article/5206-companies-with-great-tuition-reimbursement-programs/

How to Use—and Ask For—Employer Tuition Reimbursement Benefits:
https://extension.harvard.edu/blog/how-to-use-and-ask-for-employer-tuition-reimbursement-benefits/



Ep 9: The 3 biggest mistakes women make with salary negotiation when making a career switch

Free online class for women: How to Negotiate a Higher Salary Without the Fear of Hearing ‘No’
www.thefschool.com/salary


Ep 8: Working with a career coach

Learn more about Bottomless Closet at bottomlesscloset.org.

Want to hear more about Deirdre's career coaching? Listen to Episode 7, "Lost with what career switch to make?"
Find Deirdre Taylor at deirdretaylorcoaching.com.

Ep 7: Lost with what career switch to make?

Find Deirdre Taylor at deirdretaylorcoaching.com.

Ep 6: Jumpstarting her career with a career switch

Find PAR Engineering at par-eng.com.



Ep 5: How to handle uncertainty while making a career switch

Find Allison Carmen at www.allisoncarmen.com
Her book: The Gift of Maybe: Finding Hope and Possibility in Uncertain Times
Her podcast: 10 Minutes to Less Suffering



Ep 4: Aged out and making a career switch at over 50

Articles for a career switch over 50:

Flexjobs: 6 Tips for Starting a New Career at 50

AARP: Identifying Shortage Occupations and the Skills 50+ Workers Will Need, 2017-2020

LearnHowToBecome.org: The Complete Guide to Career Change After 50

TheBalanceCareers.com:  Top 10 Best Jobs for Women Over 50

TheMuse.com: 7 Tips to Help You Change Careers at (or After) Age 50



Ep 3: 6 key features to update on your LinkedIn profile NOW for your career switch

Find Louise Brogan at: 
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/louisebrogan
Podcast: www.louisebrogan.com/podcast
Twitter: www.twitter.com/louisebrogan_
YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/socialbeeni
For a free download on how to use LinkedIn, go to: www.louisebrogan.com/download


Ep 2: Starting a non-profit during the pandemic

Learn more about LiKen at www.likenkids.org.

Ways to donate:
Amazon Smile: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/85-1321939

Give Box: https://givebox.com/helpbreakthecycle

PayPal: paypal.me/likenkids

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LiKenKids/


Ep 1: Can I make a career switch during the pandemic?

Find Win Sheffield, certified career coach, at his website: www.winsheffield.com

Win's weekly virtual Stories Workshop: Conveying Your Value Through Sharing Your Experience happens every Monday at 4:30 pm EST and you can register for it on his website under Events.
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