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Career Conversations
by University of Washington Alumni Association
Frank conversations to help you take control of your career.Going beyond resumes, interviews, and cover letters, each conversation brings a unique perspective on relevant topics for you and your professional development.Presented by Pepsi, Career Conversations is produced by the University of Washington Alumni Association.Learn more: https://www.washington.edu/alumni/career-conversations/
Episodes
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S4Ep1: How AI is revolutionizing professional development and job search strategies
In this episode, Vina Pilolomari hosts a discussion with Sharan Jamiani, '21 head of product at Yoodly, about the transformative role of AI in career navigation. They explore how AI tools can streamline job searches, enhance interview preparation, and improve productivity while emphasizing the...
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S4Ep2: Job compensation and terms: Negotiation strategies to help you be your own best advocate
In this episode of Career Conversations, host Nidhi Kumar, '21 and guest Nayoung Miller Vaughn discuss the importance of effective negotiation and self-advocacy in the professional world. They explore the unique challenges faced by underrepresented groups during salary negotiations and emphasize...
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S4Ep3: Your financial wellbeing: Tips on owning your financial future
In a world where financial stress is common, the podcast emphasizes the importance of financial literacy and control. Hosted by Anders and featuring financial coach Karen Zukaitis, the discussion offers practical strategies to alleviate financial anxiety and improve well-being. Listeners are...
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S3 Ep3: Resilience and Well-Being: An Overview of Skills and Practices for Building Resilience in the Workplace
with Megan Kennedy and Gina Topp UW Resilience Lab director Megan Kennedy talks us through skills and practices for promoting resilience and well-being from the individual to the organizational level. Megan Kennedy is the director of the UW Resilience Lab. As a leader and facilitator, Kennedy…
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S3 Ep2: Honoring Your Heritage While Pursuing Entrepreneurship
with Salomé Valencia-Bohné and Karla Ciccia Traditional corporate culture can foster spaces where BIPOC professionals don’t feel as if they can authentically be themselves. Social justice advocate and business owner Salomé Valencia-Bohné, MA, MSW, LSWAIC (she/her/ella) partners with you to…
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S3 Ep1: "You Can't Make a Living With That" --Negotiating Family Expectations While Following Your Passion
Sometimes, the field we are passionate about can seem too risky to pursue, especially when we have people in our lives cautioning us to be pragmatic and cautious. But what about happiness and personal fulfillment? Aren’t these also measures of success? Artist, designer and small-business owner...
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S2 EP6: Managing your Work/Life Environment (part 2)
Managing Your Work/Life Environment with Rosemary Simmons Feeling overwhelmed and dissatisfied with your work may be a symptom of an imbalance between your work and your self. Psychologist Rosemary E. Simmons shares helpful tips of taking care of your priorities, being true to your values, and...
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S2 EP5: Managing your Work/Life Environment (part 1)
Managing Your Work/Life Environment with Rosemary Simmons Feeling overwhelmed and dissatisfied with your work may be a symptom of an imbalance between your work and your self. Psychologist Rosemary E. Simmons shares helpful tips of taking care of your priorities, being true to your values, and...
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S2 EP4: Navigating Career Transitions (part 2)
Navigating Career Transitions with Helen Chung Our work informs our sense of self. Changing careers — or even jobs within a career — can affect how we see ourselves. When we go through a career transition, we are likely asking ourselves questions about who we are, who we are becoming, and who we...
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S2 EP3: Navigating Career Transitions (part 1)
Navigating Career Transitions with Helen Chung Our work informs our sense of self. Changing careers — or even jobs within a career — can affect how we see ourselves. When we go through a career transition, we are likely asking ourselves questions about who we are, who we are becoming, and who we...
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S2 EP2: Transitioning into Leadership (part 2)
Transitioning into Leadership with Catherine Bachy Transitioning into your first leadership role can be an exciting, nerve-racking experience. Career coach Catherine Bachy walks you through some of the most common questions and concerns about this important step, and shares some qualities and...
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S2 EP1: Transitioning into Leadership (part 1)
Transitioning into Leadership with Catherine Bachy Transitioning into your first leadership role can be an exciting, nerve-racking experience. Career coach Catherine Bachy walks you through some of the most common questions and concerns about this important step, and shares some qualities and...
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S1 EP3: Combatting Ageism in the Job Market
Combatting Ageism in the Job Market with Elizabeth Atcheson (she/her) In this discussion, Seattle career coach Elizabeth Atcheson reveals what ageism looks like in the hiring process and how to combat the stereotypes of an “older” worker. Whether you are 40 or 60, you will find helpful advice on...
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S1 EP2: Emotional Divestment in the Workplace
Emotional Divestment in the Workplace with Yejin Lee (she/her) Are you too emotionally invested in your job? Equity and justice coach/consultant Yejin Lee explains the importance of finding the right questions to ask yourself as you think about your relationship with work, especially for people…
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S1 EP1: Don't Build Your Network, Build Your Relationships
Don’t Build Your Network, Build Your Relationships with Aleenah Ansari (she/her) Developing your authentic personal brand is key to building relationships. Aleenah Ansari highlights how to use storytelling to create your brand and help you communicate your story and value to successfully navigate...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Frank conversations to help you take control of your career.Going beyond resumes, interviews, and cover letters, each conversation brings a unique perspective on relevant topics for you and your professional development.Presented by Pepsi, Career Conversations is produced by the University of Washington Alumni Association.Learn more: https://www.washington.edu/alumni/career-conversations/
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