Podcast #234 – Marc Discusses Career PTSD with Mustafa Ammar Description: This week I am speaking with Mustafa Ammar who can be found at ThePassionMBA.com. Mustafa pitched me on the idea of doing an episode around PTSD and our careers. We are calling this episode How to deal with Career PTSD in the post-Covid World. […]
The Bifurcated and Opaque Issues of the 55+ Job Market The 55+ job market in 2021 is both bifurcated, those who have stayed employed versus those who have been unemployed, and the issues are very opaque. I have spent the last 6 months talking to career professionals of all types to understand what they are […]
Podcast #233 – Elizabeth Sumner Wafler Tells Her Story of Making a Career Pivot Description: This week I am speaking with Elizabeth Sumner Wafler. Elizabeth is a former school teacher, an aspiring women’s fiction author, and an editorial and writing coach. Let me read you a snippet from her website: As an evocative writer, I […]
3rd Expat Anniversary, Condo in Austin Sold, I Turn 65, and What’s Next! In May, I celebrated my 65th birthday. Well, I really did not celebrate my birthday because I never celebrate birthdays. That is a whole different discussion of childhood baggage. However, this marks my eligibility to sign up for Medicare. In June, my […]
Podcast #232 – John Tarnoff Discusses His Post Adopt a Career Growth Mindset and Never Think of Yourself as “Unemployed” Description: This week I am speaking with my good friend John Tarnoff. I have had John on the podcast in episodes 208, 152, and 120. John has been the most frequent guest on the podcast […]
Are You Ready to Future Proof Your Career? I hope you learned in the last year that you need to future-proof your career. Too much is changing and that change is accelerating. I had the pleasure to interview Diana Wu David in the podcast episode, Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration with […]
Podcast #231 – Marc Interviews Diana Wu David Author of Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration Description: This week I am speaking with Diana Wu David who is the author of Future Proof: Reinventing Work in an Age of Acceleration. Let me read you her about section on LinkedIn: I am a […]
Nervous about Networking After COVID-19? Are you nervous about networking again? If you listened to my podcast episode, Getting Back to Normal – My Observations from 26 Coffee Meetings, you will understand why I am asking this question. So many of the people I met were being very careful about returning to any form of […]
Podcast #230 – LinkedIn Made Simple – FAT Strategies in a Thin Book Description: This week I am speaking with my two friends Ryan Rhoten and Andy Foote. Ryan is a brand specialist with CareerBrand and Andy is an Advanced LinkedIn Strategy coach with LinkedInInsights.com. Together they are the co-authors of the book LinkedIn Made […]
Record Retirements, Quitting & New Business Starts in 2021 There have been a record number of retirements, quitting and new business starts in 2021. 2021 employment market looks nothing like the employment market prior to when the pandemic started. We are living in unprecedented times and I wanted to unpack this and get your feedback. […]
