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SharpHR Career Corner
by sharphrcareercorner
🎙️ SharpHR Career Corner is a podcast created to inform, enlighten, and inspire people at every stage of their career journey. We share practical tips, trusted resources, and conversations with professionals on all topics surrounding careers, work, and professional growth.SharpHR Second Chapters: Unforgettable Career Stories is a featured series within SharpHR Career Corner. This series focuses on real career pivots, unexpected paths, and the courage it takes to begin again.Hosted by career coach Karen Sharp-Price, these episodes highlight honest stories from people who have quit jobs, lost roles, reentered the workforce, or chosen a new direction when their work no longer fit. Together, both formats support clarity, confidence, and forward momentum in your career.New episodes release monthly. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Episodes
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Episode 4 |SharpHR Real Talk: Careers After College with Aubrey McGuire
Master's Degree vs. HR Certifications: Which Is Right for You? Should you pursue a Master's degree, earn HR certifications, or invest in both? It's one of the biggest questions facing aspiring and early-career HR professionals. In this episode of SharpHR Real Talk: Careers After College, Karen...
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Episode 3 |SharpHR Real Talk: Careers After College with Romano Santa Maria
When You Lose, Don't Lose the Lesson Another graduating class has crossed the stage and is preparing for the next chapter. In this episode of SharpHR Real Talk: Careers After College, Karen Sharp-Price welcomes Ramona Santa Maria, Internship Coordinator and Associate Professor of Computer...
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Episode 6 | SharpHR Second Chapter: Unforgettable Career Stories: Be Ready to Pivot
Most careers don't follow a straight path. In Episode 6 of SharpHR Second Chapter: Unforgettable Career Stories, Chad Rogers shares how a lifelong commitment to service shaped a remarkable career journey. Beginning as an EMT at age 16, Chad went on to serve in the United States Navy, build a...
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Episode 2 | SharpHR Real Talk: Careers After College with Chase Harding & Madeline Straub
What does life really look like after college graduation? In this episode of SharpHR Real Talk: Careers After College, Karen talks with graduating business administration students Chase Harding and Madeline Straub about the reality of entering the workforce, job searching, networking, grad school...
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Episode 5 | SharpHR Second Chapter: A Bold Leap Into Book Bar Life
Devon Powers built a meaningful career as a nurse practitioner, but reached a point where she wanted more balance and something different in her life. In this episode, she shares what it took to step outside her comfort zone and open BestCellar Book Bar in Clarence, New York, while continuing her...
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Episode 1 | SharpHR Real Talk: Careers After College with Sophia Call
Welcome to the first episode of SharpHR Real Talk Careers After College. In this episode, I sit down with Sophia Call, a SUNY Geneseo graduate who shares her honest journey from college into the professional world. Sophia’s path did not follow a straight line, and that is exactly why this...
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Episode 4 | SharpHR Second Chapter: Every Step Led Him Here
Sometimes your career only makes sense when you look back. In this episode of SharpHR Second Chapter, I sit down with John Adams to talk about how every step in his career journey led him to exactly where he is today. What once felt like separate experiences now come together in a way that truly...
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Episode 3 | SharpHR Second Chapter: From Compliance to Creativity - Building a Second Chapter
In this episode of SharpHR Second Chapter: Unforgettable Career Stories, Karen Sharp-Price sits down with Kelsey Beck, who began her career in Human Resources but knew fairly early on that she wanted to explore a more creative path. After years working in HR roles that required precision,...
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Episode 2 | SharpHR Second Chapter: Finding Your Way Back to Your True Self
In this episode of SharpHR Second Chapter, I’m joined by Michael Olinger, often referred to as MO, who spent 24 years in funeral services as a licensed funeral director and manager before beginning a new chapter as a financial advisor. Michael shares what it was like to step away from a…
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Episode 1 | SharpHR Second Chapter: From News Executive Producer to Legal Assistant
She spent years shaping the news. Then she chose a completely different path. This episode we explore a powerful career shift from news executive producer to legal assistant and the courage behind that decision. 🎵 Music used with a valid license from AudioJungle.
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Episode #53 - SharpHR Career Corner with Mike Broderick
Do you have a son or daughter in 8th-12th grade? Have you thought about college yet? Are you or your child stressing out about the college application process? Listen to this episode of SharpHR Career Corner as we learn from Mike Broderick who owns Advantage College Planning of Buffalo on what…
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Episode #52- SharpHR Career Corner with Ben Albert
Personal branding is an important part for not only the job seeker but anyone working. What do you want to be known for in your career circle? What do people say about you when you aren't around? What are your top 5 values? These are just a few points Ben talks about in this episode of creating...
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Episode #51 - SharpHR Career Corner with Whitney Sullivan
Have you ever heard of manifesting your thoughts to get the results you want? Could you actually manifest your unique purpose to reach your career goals? SharpHR Career Corner had a fascinating conversation with Whitney Sullivan, leadership coach, as she explained how we can do exactly that....
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Episode #50 - SharpHR Career Corner with Tabitha Sweeney
Tabitha Sweeney focuses on body image, worthiness, and manifestation & abundance with her clients. Learn more about each of these important pieces in building one's self-confidence. We had an interesting conversation about Tabitha's career journey. Introduction by David Bittner, Independent...
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Episode #49 - SharpHR Career Corner with Juweria Dahir
SharpHR Career Corner had the pleasure of sitting down with Juweria Dahir to learn about her career and life story. Juweria is one of those people who has a vision of a better place for her children and she is doing something about making that happen here in the Buffalo, NY area. After hearing...
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Episode #48 - SharpHR Career Corner with Jennifer Whitmarsh
There is some exciting news coming from Jennifer Whitmarsh during our podcast and you are going to want to hear about it. Jennifer originally went to college thinking she was going to get into counseling but she spent her last 16 years going from counter representative to partner at a dry…
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Episode #47 - SharpHR Career Corner with Rosanna Berardi, Esq.
Immigration has been a hot topic especially the last few years and sometimes it is hard to keep up on the laws. SharpHR Career Corner sat down with Rosanna Berardi from Berardi Immigration Law to talk about her passion for immigration law, how she got started as an attorney, when she started her...
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Episode #46 - SharpHR Career Corner with Julia Harris
Could you use a little inspiration in your life? SharpHR Career Corner sat down with Julia Harris from License 2 Smile to learn about her own story and how she motivates others to greet life with a smile. At the age of 9, Julia Harris suffered a brain injury which left her with significant…
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Episode #45 - SharpHR Career Corner with Soda Kuczkowski
Do you have trouble sleeping? You will enjoy listening to Soda Kuczkowski, Sleep Health Educator and Founder of Start with Sleep. Soda is extremely well versed in the sleep industry. She shares little things you can do to make improvements in how you sleep. Soda has a vast knowledge on how sleep...
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Episode#44 - SharpHR Career Corner with Tracey Howes
SharpHR Career Corner had a fascinating conversation with Tracey Howes about functional breathwork. If you never heard of it Tracey will explain what it is and how it is used to help so many people with a multitude of issues. Tracey comes to us from the Greater Bournemouth Area, Southern England....
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Episode #43 - SharpHR Career Corner with Tracy Hooper
Have you heard of The Confidence Project? If you haven't you truly need to. The Confidence Project helps leaders and professionals build their confidence and advance their careers. Tracy Hooper has also written two books during Covid. The first was The New Hello What To Say What To Do In The New...
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Episode #42 - SharpHR Career Corner with Rev Susan Frawley
June is PRIDE month and SharpHR Career Corner sat down with Rev Susan Frawley to discuss the LGBTQ+ community. We had a great conversation and I learned so many interesting things that I was not aware of about pronouns, laws on the state and federal level and how states differ. Please join me in...
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Episode #41 - SharpHR Career Corner with Erika Davis
Have you ever thought about purchasing a franchise? Karen Sharp-Price from SharpHR Career Corner talked with Erika Davis about what the process is in figuring out if a franchise is right for you. Erika also talked to Karen about her own career journey. Don't hesitate to reach out to Erika and…
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Episode #40 - SharpHR Career Corner with Sabrina Rodriguez
Sabrina and I had a great conversation about her career journey. I love talking with her because she has so much love for what she does and she just beams excitement and happiness. Sabrina attended a Pure Romance party in college and the opportunities that came from that have been amazing for…
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Episode #39 - SharpHR Career Corner with Amy Shellman
Amy Shellman is a nurse and business owner of Sunsets and Souls Boutique. We had a great conversation about life as a nurse, as an owner of a business, and as a mom. Amy is super real and isn't shy to tell it like it is with all the wins and challenges along the way. We are going to connect back...
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Episode #38 - SharpHR Career Corner with Christine Smith
Christine Smith, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of riplEFX is a returning guest on SharpHR Career Corner. I love when Christine is on because we have such a great conversation on a number of topics. We cover college students and networking, ripLEFX for college students, shifting your mindset…
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Episode #37 - SharpHR Career Corner with Alison Wilcox
SharpHR Career Corner sat down with the CEO of Girl Scouts of WNY, Alison Wilcox, to talk about her career story. We learned about the Girls Scouts of WNY and their mission to build young girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. This is a great organization...
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Episode #36 - SharpHR Career Corner with Edna Limouze
We have decided to make 2022 the 'Year of the Woman'. Our podcast is going to interview interesting, thought provoking women of all ages in 2022. We are kicking off January 2022 with a very special guest - Edna Limouze. Edna turns 101 in January 2022. You aren't going to want to miss this…
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Episode #35 - Part 2 - SharpHR Career Corner with Duncan Kirkwood
This is the 2nd half of our special episode to finish off 2021 strong. Duncan Kirkwood talks straight to the audience and shares 3 pieces of advice during this holiday season. He shares with us hope for 2022! Enjoy! Happy Holidays!! If you want to reach out to Duncan and have him come speak to…
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Episode #35 - Part 1 - SharpHR Career Corner with Duncan Kirkwood
We have a fantastic interview for our last episode of SharpHR Career Corner for 2021. In Part #1, Duncan Kirkwood tells us about his career story growing up in Buffalo, NY. He talks about his journey from college to joining the Army National Guard to going back to get his Master's degree. And now...
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Episode#34 - SharpHR Career Corner with The J.M. Smucker Company
We talked with Jennifer Hasse from The J.M. Smucker Company and learned more about all the household products that they make including Milk-Bone made right here in Buffalo, NY. We had a great conversation and learned more about the company, the company culture and the positions that they are…
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Episode #33 - SharpHR Career Corner with Cypress North
SharpHR Career Corner sat down with Jill Fecher at Cypress North to learn more about what the company does and to hear about their internship program. Jill is the Chief Growth Officer and talked to us about why Cypress North is such a great place to work. This episode was heading into the...
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Episode #32 - SharpHR Career Corner with Northwestern Mutual
Looking for an internship as a Financial Advisor? Listen to this episode of SharpHR Career Corner as we talk to Nii Sowah, Internship Development Officer at Northwestern Mutual about their company and internship program. The internship program gives a real Financial Advisor experience to anyone…
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Episode #31 - SharpHR Career Corner with Resurgence Brewing Company
Today we spoke with Jennifer Hasse - HR Advisor from Resurgence Brewing Company to discuss company culture, job opportunities and why Resurgence is such a great place to work. You don't have to love beer to love all the things that Resurgence Brewing Company has to offer. Don't miss this episode!...
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Episode #30 - SharpHR Career Corner with Moog
We sat down and talked to Kaitlynd Howell, Student and Early Career Administrator about Moog's internship program. Moog provides a number of internship opportunities not only in Engineering but in the business sector as well. We had a great conversation about what Kaitlynd does and we learned…
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Episode #29- SharpHR Career Corner with Say Yes Buffalo
SharpHR Career Corner spoke with Say Yes Buffalo on this episode of our podcast. Stephanie Peete and Johanna Caplan are doing amazing work in the city of Buffalo. They are building relationships and finding amazing internship opportunities for college students that are from the city of Buffalo.…
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Episode#28 - SharpHR Career Corner Podcast with Alliance Advisory Group
We sat down with Genevieve Paeglow and Daniel Schlein from Alliance Advisory Group. We learned more about the company and opportunities they have in different areas. They discussed with us their new Fellowship Program to help college students learn more about financial advisory roles. Great...
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Episode #27 - SharpHR Career Corner with Megan McNally
Do you make things to sell from home but would love the interaction with like-minded others whom you could learn and grow with? Or do you have a son or daughter who loves to work with their hands to build things but doesn't have the resources to help them explore that passion? Well you are going…
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Episode #26 - SharpHR Career Corner with David Weiner
I was honored to have had the opportunity to talk with David Weiner, a recent United States Army Veteran. David talked about the transition from army life to searching for a job as a civilian. He hit the ground running and in a manner of a few weeks after officially retiring he was able to find a...
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Episode #25 - SharpHR Career Corner with Lindsay Boccardo
I have a deep respect for the work that Lindsay Boccardo does bridging the gap between millennials and other generations in the workplace. You will enjoy listening to this episode of SharpHR Career Corner as we learn more about Lindsay and how she travelled the world playing drums in a band right...
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Episode #24 - SharpHRCareer Corner with Giselle Jackman
You just need to "Show Up!" is the advice that Giselle Jackman gives on this episode of SharpHR Career Corner. Giselle has started two businesses and has some exciting things on the horizon. You won't want to miss her career story and the pivots that she has made to get her where she was destined...
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Episode #23 - SharpHR Career Corner with Christine Smith
Do you enjoy networking? Probably not, but maybe you would consider looking at the art of networking in a different way. Networking can be a more sincere, intentional and genuine interaction with people rather than always looking for something from the other person. Listen to Christine Smith talk...
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Episode #22 - SharpHR Career Corner with Anthony Ayers, Ziv Basden and Emily Schmidt
Congratulations to our guests who are graduating from Daemen College! This episode we spoke to three seniors who are graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and each have specializations and minors in a variety of areas. We had a great conversation and talked about their...
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Episode #21 - SharpHR Career Corner with James Bittner
Have you graduated from college recently or are you about to this month? You will especially want to hear our conversation with James Bittner. He graduated in May 2019 from Virginia Tech in marketing and was in the middle of his job search process when the pandemic hit. James gives great advice…
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Episode #20 - SharpHR Career Corner with Sallie Herberger
It was such a pleasure to talk with Sallie Herberger on SharpHR Career Corner today! Sallie has had a very successful career in management roles within manufacturing but decided in 2019 to start her own business, The Growth Coach of Western New York. In Sallie's words, "I started this business so…
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Episode #19 - SharpHR Career Corner with Melanie Yohe
What a great story about a career in grant writing and the opportunity to travel to Puerto Rico and possibly Africa because of her business, Grant Strategies, LLC. Melanie Yohe shares with us her career story of starting out in college studying music and English Literature, then paralegal then...
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Episode #18 - SharpHR Career Corner with Melissa Lauricella
Join us for another great episode of SharpHR Career Corner. Today we talk with Melissa Lauricella about her career story. Melissa pivoted a few times in college before she figured out what her career path should be. It is a great story that many college students are struggling with right now and...
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Episode #17 - SharpHR Career Corner with Gina Phillips
Today we sat down with Gina Phillips, from WNY Divorce Financial Advisors, LLC. We learned about her real life experiences and how she turned it into a passion for helping others through the divorce transition. This is a great story about making the decision to be a stay at home mom, deciding…
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Episode #16 - SharpHR Career Corner with Connie Whitesell
Connie Whitesell from Scattered to Streamlined Business Coaching was our guest on SharpHR Career Corner. We had a great conversation about Connie's career journey. We also talked about GROW Buffalo Business and we heard about what's new in Connie's business. Connie also shared with us 3 tips…
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Episode #15 - SharpHR Career Corner with Eric Hill
Join SharpHR Career Corner as we learn more about Eric Hill's career journey from a High School Social Studies/History teacher to a Senior Instructional Designer in higher education. Introduction by David Bittner, Independent Producer - David Bittner, LLC Music provided by: Konstantin Kasyanov -...
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🎙️ SharpHR Career Corner is a podcast created to inform, enlighten, and inspire people at every stage of their career journey. We share practical tips, trusted resources, and conversations with professionals on all topics surrounding careers, work, and professional growth.SharpHR Second Chapters: Unforgettable Career Stories is a featured series within SharpHR Career Corner. This series focuses on real career pivots, unexpected paths, and the courage it takes to begin again.Hosted by career coach Karen Sharp-Price, these episodes highlight honest stories from people who have quit jobs, lost roles, reentered the workforce, or chosen a new direction when their work no longer fit. Together, both formats support clarity, confidence, and forward momentum in your career.New episodes release monthly. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
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