Episode 31 – Flexibility comes in several styles in today’s employment world. Description: Brie Reynolds is Marc’s expert guest in this episode. Brie is the Senior Career Specialist at FlexJobs, the award-winning site for remote work, flexible schedule and freelance job listings. She helps people empower themselves to find jobs that fit their lives by […]
Very Late in Life Career Decision Questions [Podcast]
Episode 30 – Marc and Elizabeth answer some of your career decisions question you might make very late in life! Description: In this episode, Marc answers very late in life career decision questions with his trusty sidekick, Elizabeth Rabaey. You can learn about her career pivots in Episode 020. Listen in, for ideas to pivot […]
Reality Has a Nasty Habit of Biting Us in the Butt [Podcast]
Episode 29 – Marc Miller discusses his last six months, and dealing with reality Description: In this episode, Marc is recording the show in the hospital with his wife. He talks about making stuff up, dealing with assumptions — most of which are wrong — and how things do not go as planned. He discusses […]
A Career Change from a Dying to Growth Industry with Jennifer Winter [Podcast]
Episode #28 – Jennifer Winter talks about her career pivots and her current position as a Director of Programming for digital media at a dot.com company Description: Jennifer Winter has always understood the importance of seeing the big picture, while always focusing on the small details. Doing both well enabled her to grow, along with […]
The Unconscious Biases We All Have, and How to Work with Them [Podcast]
Episode #27 – Unconscious bias can work against the older job seeker, especially if they are careless on social media Description: Mark Anthony Dyson is Marc’s expert guest in this episode. Mark is The Voice of Job Seekers, career consultant, job seeker advocate, career writer, and founder of this award-winning blog. He helps the employed, […]
Late in Life Graduate Degree Questions [Podcast]
Episode 26 – Marc and Elizabeth answer some of your job search questions related to late in life graduate degrees! Description: In this episode, Marc answers career pivot job search questions with his trusty sidekick, Elizabeth Rabaey. Listen, to pivot your career in the second half of life! Key Takeaways: [2:05] Elizabeth shares her story, […]
Marc’s Books and How He Wrote Them [Podcast]
Episode 25 – Marc Miller discusses his three books, and their origins Description: In this episode, Marc discusses his new book, Repurpose Your Career: A Practical Guide for the 2nd Half of Life, now available on Amazon; and the paths he took to write it and the two books that preceded it. Marc starts by […]
A Career Change, From Sales to Propellers with Mike Martin
Episode 24 – Mike Martin talks about his career pivots and his current position as a Drone Pilot Instructor Description: Mike Martin made a career pivot after 30 years in industrial sales, first as a volunteer instructor and substitute teacher. Mike realized that instructing had a very fulfilling feel to it. Night college courses in teaching […]
The Future of Happiness, With Amy Blankson [Podcast]
Episode 23 – 5 Modern Strategies for Balancing Productivity and Well-Being in the Digital Era Description: Amy Blankson is Marc’s guest in this episode. Amy has become one of the world’s leading experts on the connection between positive psychology and technology. She is the only person to be named a point of light by two […]