Honest, unedited, uncensored talk about work-life after the age of 40. Are you over 40 and ready to start the next chapter in your career but don’t know how or where to start? Have you ended up on the wrong side of a restructuring, downsizing, or just need to GET THE F*%K OUTTA THERE? Do you know what needs to be done but just can’t get motivated or feel paralyzed and just can’t take that next step? I get it! The good news is that I’ve got the experience, and I can show you and help you navigate all those situations and then some, and may just make this process a bit less painful than it is now! So join me
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February 1, 2024Episode 159 min
Challenge Accepted! 100 Interview Questions You Might Get Asked
Hey Folks, I accepted a challenge to do 100 live streams to basically mid-January. Here is the kickoff. To get all 100 questions and the way to take them on, head over to my Facebook page
February 1, 2024Episode 1424 min
Tips On How To Combat Job Search Anxiety
This Week, we talked about me going down a rabbit hole on social posts for German Unity Day and German American Day a few days later. Once I was done about 3min in we got down to business and the things you can do to combat job search anxiety
September 25, 2023Episode 1317 min
The Fear Of The Job Search
In this episode, we are going to talk about what really holds us back from looking for a new job! Let's call it, its fear!The uncertainty, the putting ourselves out there once again to have someone make a judgment call, and they don't even know you let alone have a real idea of what value you can bring to the team.How to combat this feeling - By doing the things that are outside your comfort zone, once we start doing the hard stuff many times a weight is lifted
September 17, 2023Episode 1231 min
The Importance of Having High Self-Esteem & Confidence & The Impact It Has On Your Job Search
Wow, 12 weeks, 12 episodes. For me, doing live streams and podcasts was something I thought I would never feel comfortable doing. But look at me now! That brings me to this week's episode, The Importance of Having High Self-Esteem & Confidence & The Impact It Has On Your Job Search.A lot of my clients struggle with this at varying levels, especially if they are not big on the social media thing. Some of them think What do you mean, I have to put myself out there and comment on sh*t and ask people to give me recommendations, ew!I get it doing posts and lives and a podcast is out of my old comfort zone but now things have changed for me and they can for you too if you struggle with Self Esteem and Confidence as it relates to your job search.here are 3 Things You Can Do to Regain Your Sense of Self-Worth & ConfidenceChallenge your negative thoughts. When you have negative thoughts about yourself, challenge them. Ask yourself if they are really true. Are you being fair to yourself?Practice positive self-talk. Talk to yourself the way you would talk to a friend. Be kind and supportive.Do things that make you feel good about yourself. This could mean spending time with loved ones, doing things you enjoy, or helping others.
September 10, 2023Episode 1136 min
Unlocking Your Worth: Overcoming the Fear of Salary Negotiation
The exhilarating feeling of landing a job offer is often overshadowed by the anxiety of negotiating the salary. Many of us tend to shy away from asking for what we truly want or need, settling for whatever is offered without countering. In this podcast, we will explore the reasons behind this reluctance and provide insights on overcoming it.
September 9, 2023Episode 1055 min
The Importance of Being The CEO Of Your Career
We welcome Jean back to the podcast, and we talk in depth about the importance of being the CEO of your career. Why YOU need to be the boss and take control. Here's a heads up, no one else will. have questions go to karlmuhlbauer.com to find out more.
August 27, 2023Episode 921 min
The Importance of Getting The Skills You Need To Be Successful In Your Job Search
Sorry folks, I'm late this week on posting Episode 9, but this week I talk about the three ways you can get the skills you need to be successful in your job search. So many times, we struggle, and we don't need to learn how to shorten your time to hire and the different training modalities you can investigate that fit your time, budget, and learning style to get those skills. Episode
August 18, 2023Episode 836 min
How Can You Lead Others If You Can't Lead Yourself First!
Welcome to episode 8! This week I am talking with Jean Ali Muhlbauer about Self Leadership and yes, she is my wife. Being that we were both HR Leaders for many years, we have both seen a lot. Learn about our prospectives on Leadership and namely Self Leadership, and why both of us put a focus on the topic with our clients. If you can't lead yourself how can you be expected to lead others?
August 11, 2023Episode 743 min
Mindset & Putting Anxiety In Check w/ guest Tina Wiles
This week we expand on our discussion on mindset and dealing with anxiety during the interview process with Tina Wiles from My2tor.com. Tina works with students and professionals who need to take standardized testing and guess what an interview is - a test by another name, people. Manage your stress, anxiety, and mindset to get that next job. In this episode, you will walk away with some real tips and tools. Tina has also gifted our listeners a free guided meditation you can do in the car before that interview to get you into the right head space. https://my2tor.com/theworkinghour.
August 7, 2023Episode 623 min
Job Change Is Hard & The Importance of Keeping A Positive Mindset During Your Job Search
This week I start off with the baseball trade deadline and the impact of relocation has on everyone, not only the person who is changing location for the Job.It was a great segway ya know, and gave me a reason to "windge" a bit about the Mets.Next, I talk about the importance of keeping a positive mindset during your job search, and next week we are exploring the topic further on how anxiety can impact your mindset and performance during the job search and interviewing process.
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