Melissa Carvalho is a former recruiter of 7+ years turned online career coach.She offers expert advice on all things job search, salary negotiation, career clarity, personal development and so much more. Learn from myself and top industry experts that have nothing but your best interest in mind.
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February 29, 202412 min
Ep. 53 How to get Rehired at Your Current Company
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREIn this episode, we discuss:1) Showing your interest to the Company2) Your Skills3) Networking4) Patience and Applying to Open PositionsGET MAGICMIND AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE WITHOUT COFFEECrush your mindset and career goals.https://www.magicmind.com/Use my code CONFIDENTCH20 for 20% off! You can combine both deals and get 56% off, which is a STEAL. FIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HEREClick Here to show support to the Podcast! Support the showSupport the showSupport the showSupport the showSupport the show
February 26, 202413 min
Ep. 52 How to Plan your First 90 days in Your New Role
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREIn this episode, we discuss:1) The process of each week/month2) What the entail 3) The importance and value of 90 day Career planningGET MAGICMIND AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE WITHOUT COFFEECrush your mindset and career goals.https://www.magicmind.com/Use my code CONFIDENTCH20 for 20% off! You can combine both deals and get 56% off, which is a STEAL. FIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HEREClick Here to show support to the Podcast! Support the showSupport the showSupport the showSupport the show
February 12, 202412 min
Ep. 51 Five Ways to Take Advantage of AI in your Job Search
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREIn this episode, we discuss:1) Resume Optimization2) Job Board Algorithm 3) Job Alerts4) PreparationGET MAGICMIND AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE WITHOUT COFFEEOnly this January, they help you gear up to crush your 2024 new year resolutions fully focused.You get 1 month for free, when you’re subscribing for 3 months at:https://www.magicmind.com/JANconfidentchUse my code CONFIDENTCH20 for 20% off! You can combine both deals and get 56% off which is a STEAL. FIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HEREClick Here to show support to the Podcast! Support the showSupport the showSupport the show
January 25, 202411 min
Ep. 50 Surving a Layoff- How to Succeed and Focus on Goals
Oh how the unfortunate side of the employment journey- a layoff doesn't necessarily go away.There are a bunch of different factors that impact a business and why some have large layoffs versus a small one.At some point, we face this journey, and to most, it feels like a huge emotional impact to us. That we have to soak in and move on from.Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREIn this episode, we discuss:1) Calmness and Positivity2) Understanding the Situation you're faced with3) Get to know your finances4) Networking5) Freelancing and Contract Opportunities6) Emotional Support and Small Wins7) Taking Advantage of Resources While Staying Healthy and ActiveNavigating a layoff requires a multifaceted approach. By combining practical steps with personal and professional development, you can not only survive the challenges but also emerge stronger and more resilient in your career journey. Embrace the opportunities for growth, and remember that every step forward, no matter how small, brings you closer to a brighter future.GET MAGICMIND AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE WITHOUT COFFEEOnly this January, they help you gear up to crush your 2024 new year resolutions fully focused.You get 1 month for free, when you’re subscribing for 3 months at:https://www.magicmind.com/JANconfidentchUse my code CONFIDENTCH20 for 20% off! You can combine both deals and get 56% off which is a STEAL. FIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HERESupport the showSupport the show
January 22, 202414 min
Ep. 49 New Year, New Journey How to Succeed in 2024
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREA new year means a new you! New Opportunities too! Nothing is harder than trying to land an opportunity or set a new goal, and the direction doesn't go through as anticipated. Positivity is always the key to success but we want to build it as we go. In this episode, we discuss:1) Setting your yearly goals and strategies to stay motivated2) Personal growth and development- skill and education3) Continous learning4) Your Online Brand5) Cultivating Resilience and Grit6) The Small Wins- celebrate all tasks and accomplishmentsThe year might present some challenges, but each step forward is a victory. Stay intentional, keep learning, maximize your digital presence, and cultivate resilience. Here's to a year filled with success, growth, and endless possibilities! The road may be challenging, but armed with these strategies, you are well-equipped to make 2024 your year of professional triumph.GET MAGICMIND AND BECOME PRODUCTIVE WITHOUT COFFEEOnly this January, they help you gear up to crush your 2024 new year resolutions fully focused.You get 1 month for free, when you’re subscribing for 3 months at:https://www.magicmind.com/JANconfidentchUse my code CONFIDENTCH20 for 20% off! You can combine both deals and get 56% off which is a STEAL. FIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HERESupport the show
March 24, 202317 min
Ep. 48 The Tools and Technology you Must Know as a New Hire or Job Seeker
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HERETechnology is something we tend to struggle with the most. Technology isn't the most important quality an employer needs but we have to ensure we do have a foundation for our industry.My goal for this podcast is to give you the information so you can prepare and feel less overwhelmed when dealing with thisIn this episode we discuss:1) MS Office Suite2) Project Management3) Video ConferencingFIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HERESupport the show
March 9, 202315 min
Ep. 47 Rebuilding Company Culture After a Pandemic
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREWhen I polled my LinkedIn community income inequality was their biggest concern with the job market. That was inspiring to me.I wanted to bring this episode to my leaders that are looking to really make an impact within their company/industry.Rebuilding company culture takes time. A company should be innovative. Job seekers want a company where growth takes place not just for them but for the company as well, it's a revolving nature where it keeps employees feeling connected.In this episode we discuss:1) Workplace empathy2) Employees are the heart and soul of the company3) Why value is importantFIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HERESupport the show
March 1, 202312 min
Ep. 46 How to Decide and Negotiate between Multiple Job Offers
The right way to land a job? Have multiple job offers, of course!The road might be a journey, but it's one that you can defiantly take advantage of!Don't be afraid of layoffs because SO many companies are still hiring!In this episode, we discuss:1. The key to getting hired is within the interview process2. HR plays an impact on your negotiation3. The negotiation scriptSnag your free resume review: CLICK HEREEnroll in The Career Advancement & Success Roadmap: CLICK HEREFIND MELISSA CARVALHO:Connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREConnect with me on Insta: CLICK HERE!Optimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HERESupport the show
September 15, 20229 min
Ep. 45 Gender Identity on Job Applications (What are the new terms)
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREGender Identity on Job Applications, new terms, and diverse work culture.Employing Transgender Workers: https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/tools-and-samples/toolkits/pages/employingtransgenderworkers.aspxA Sense of Belonging: https://www.shrm.org/hr-today/news/hr-magazine/summer2021/pages/the-landscape-for-transgender-employees-is-changing.aspxFIND MELISSA CARVALHO:Connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREOptimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERENEWEST GUIDE- OPTIMIZE YOUR RESUME: CLICK HERESupport the show
September 8, 202220 min
Ep. 44 What to Do When You're Part of a Lay-Off and How to Handle it Emotionally
Snag your free resume review: CLICK HEREFIND MELISSA CARVALHO:connect with me and send me a message over on LinkedIn: CLICK HEREOptimize your job search with an ATS Friendly Resume Template: CLICK HERESupport the show
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