Career UpRising
Is career reinvention after 50 possible? Absolutely. In this episode, Lorraine speaks with Kavita Ahuja, a Certified Career and Life Transitions Coach, and the host of The Midlife Reinvention podcast. After a successful 25-year corporate career, Kavita reinvented herself at age 52 and now helps women rediscover their passions and align their careers with their true purpose. As the founder of It’s My Time Now Coaching and creator of the Pyramid of Reinvention®, Kavita’s approach guides women through rediscovery and Inspired Action. She shares her journey and insights into how midlife can...
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Think your age is a disadvantage in today’s job market? Think again. If you're in the later stages of your career, you bring something that no degree or certification can replace—experience. In this episode, we’ll dive into five practical strategies to help late-career professionals leverage their age as a competitive advantage. You’ll learn: - How to reframe your experience as a strength, not a setback - Ways to stand out in a multigenerational workforce - How to communicate your value to younger hiring managers - Strategies for staying current, visible, and competitive - The mindset...
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Lorraine recently landed a new role! That's right, Lorraine is back in the corporate world. Don't worry, Career UpRising is still going strong. In today's personal episode, Lorraine shares the incredible, synchronistic story of how this job came about. It's all the proof you need of the hidden job market. You’ll learn: - How to tap into the hidden job market - Building relationships that lead to job offers - How one LinkedIn message changed Lorraine's career path - The mindset shift that created a career breakthrough Ready to change the way you job search? Let’s dive in. Learn...
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Having the right experience and credentials is important—but it’s not always what gets you hired. In this episode, Gregory Heller, experienced technologist and career strategist, joins us to unpack why being qualified is only part of the equation. We’ll dive into: Why qualifications alone don’t guarantee job offers The importance of storytelling and personal branding in your job search How to communicate your value beyond the résumé What employers are really looking for in today’s market If you’ve ever felt stuck despite having all the right experience, this conversation will...
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Losing a job can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone. This rebroadcast of one of our most impactful episodes dives into practical strategies to navigate unemployment with confidence and resilience. We’ll cover: - How to manage finances and stay afloat during a career transition - The mindset shifts that will keep you motivated and proactive - Practical job search strategies to help you bounce back faster - Ways to build skills, expand your network, and position yourself for success Unemployment is just a chapter—not the whole story. Tune in for guidance, encouragement, and...
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Think midlife is the beginning of the end? Wrong. It's a new beginning. In this inspiring episode, we welcome Carmen Hecox, host of Create The Best Me, to explore why midlife is actually a time of reinvention, empowerment, and new opportunities. Join us as we discuss: - How to shift your mindset and embrace midlife as a fresh start - The keys to personal and professional growth in your 40s, 50s, and beyond - Real strategies for building confidence and taking bold next steps - How to align your career and life with your true purpose Midlife isn’t a crisis—it’s a new chapter waiting...
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Think your best career years are behind you? Think again! In this empowering episode, we’re breaking down the myths about job searching and career growth after 50. Tara Estevez is a Career UpRising client who her personal journey and how Career UpRising's program helped her to dramatically change her career path. She'll share firsthand strategies for reinvention, confidence-building, and leveraging your experience to stand out in today’s job market. We’ll explore: - How to shift your mindset and overcome age-related career fears - The skills and strategies that make...
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A decade of growth, challenges, and transformation—what have we learned? In this special anniversary episode, we’re celebrating 10 years of Career UpRising and sharing the biggest lessons from a decade in business. Join Lorraine as she reflects on: - The highs and lows of entrepreneurship and career coaching - The key mindset shifts that have fueled long-term success - What she wishes she had known when starting Career UpRising - Practical advice for anyone navigating career growth and change To celebrate, Lorraine is running a promotion ONLY for the month of May: Step 1:...
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Join host Lorraine Rise as she explores why understanding and aligning with your core values is crucial for finding satisfaction and success in your professional life. Discover how clarifying your values can serve as a compass, guiding you towards career choices that resonate with your authentic self. Through real-life examples and practical insights, learn how identifying your core values empowers you to make decisions with confidence, navigate career transitions, and cultivate a sense of purpose and fulfillment in your work. Learn more at www.careeruprising.com.
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Does the thought of networking make you uncomfortable? You’re not alone! But what if networking didn’t have to feel forced or awkward? In this episode, we’re breaking down practical strategies to help you build authentic connections with confidence. Tune in as we discuss: - How to approach networking with a genuine mindset - Conversation starters that make interactions feel natural - Tips for introverts to navigate networking events with ease - How to follow up and nurture professional relationships Networking isn’t about selling yourself—it’s about building meaningful...
info_outlineRecruiter ghosting! Fake postings! Scams! Marathon interviews! The job market is nuts. Why? In this episode, Lorraine uncovers numerous reasons why it's a tough market and what you can do about it. Learn more at www.careeruprising.com