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Diane Mulcahy and the Gig Economy [Podcast]

July 16, 2019 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Episode #136 – Marc Miller interviews Diane Mulcahy about the opportunity mindset. Description: Diane Mulcahy is the author of the bestselling book, The Gig Economy: The Complete Guide to Getting Better Work, Taking More Time Off, and Financing the Life You Want. Diane created the first course on the Gig Economy, an MBA class she […]

The Death Of The Relationship Sales Career

July 15, 2019 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Relationship Sales Career The relationship sales career is not dead yet but it is on life support. This is not a career you would want to start if you are graduating from college today. I cannot tell you the number of relationship salespeople I have talked to in the last 5 years who are struggling. […]

Career Sherpa, Hannah Morgan, Teaches Online Networking [Podcast]

July 9, 2019 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Episode #135 – Marc Miller interviews Hannah Morgan on using online networking in your career. Description: Hannah Morgan, the Career Sherpa walks through the steps to build your online relationships and influence in a way that puts you in front of the people you want to meet to move forward in your career. Hannah covers […]

Dealing With Uncertainty In The 2nd Half Of Life

July 8, 2019 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Dealing With Uncertainty The word uncertainty keeps on popping up in my discussions with people over the last few months. Last week I published the post The Stress of the Being an Economic Refugee Expat which was all about the uncertainty that comes up when we make bad decisions or mistakes. I was referred to […]

Building on Weak Ties, a Chapter from the Third Edition of Repurpose Your Career [Podcast]

July 2, 2019 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Episode #134 – Marc Miller reads a chapter from the upcoming third edition of his book, Repurpose Your Career. Description: The chapter, “Building on Weak Ties,” from the upcoming third edition of Repurpose Your Career, introduces the principle of weak ties, or former colleagues and associates who are able to connect you to an expanded […]

The Stress of the Being an Economic Refugee Expat

July 1, 2019 by Marc Miller 2 Comments

Economic Refugee Expat Since moving to Mexico I have met a lot of what I refer to be Economic Refugee Expats. InvestingAnswers.com states the definition as: An economic refugee is a person who moves to another country in search of a higher standard of living. These are people who have had their careers completely disrupted for a […]

Marc’s Lessons on Disappointment from Three Recent Events [Podcast]

June 25, 2019 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Episode #133 – Marc Miller shares his reflections on how he has changed his attitudes in the second half of life, especially, most recently. Description: In this episode, Marc explains how he — but not his website — got a mention in the New York Times, how he was glad to see family members after […]

When Was The Last Time You Did What You Didn’t Think You Could?

June 24, 2019 by Stephanie Brodt Leave a Comment

When Was The Last Time You Did What You Didn’t Think You Could? Think back. Maybe you must go way, way back in that memory bank. Has it been since you were a child? For me, that’s when I did something I didn’t think I could – not for the LAST time but – for […]

Susan Joyce of Job-Hunt.org on Personal SEO and Privacy [Podcast]

June 18, 2019 by Marc Miller Leave a Comment

Episode #132 – Marc Miller shares a Webinar Susan Joyce gave to the Career Pivot Online Membership Community Description: In this episode, Marc gives Susan Joyce the stage as she presents her webinar called “Personal SEO: Being Found and Protecting Your Privacy.” This is a recording of the webinar Susan gave to the Career Pivot […]

Minding Your Career Gap – How to Handle in the 2nd Half of Life

June 17, 2019 by Marc Miller 1 Comment

Minding Your Career Gap We have always been told that having a career gap or a period of unemployment was deadly for our career. Well, many of you who read this blog have decided to take time off to take care of a spouse or parent which means creating a career gap and leaving the […]