Successfully Unemployed Podcasts

Our amazing special guest is the incoming President ofthe National Career Development Association. Dr. Rich Feller is Professor of Counseling and Career Development at Colorado State University. He has also produced over 100 publications, including three books; co-authored a career development program used by 20 million students and has consulted in 10 countries and 49 states. Learn from an expert. What should job seekers do immediately? What three Questions should you answer? What is a "Knowledge Nomad" and why is it important to your search? How can NCDA help you?

Would you like to "WIN without Competing" when it comes to job search. You can learn this life changing approach from my guest, Dr. Arlene Barro. Dr. Arlene is a UCLA trained Behavioral Educational Psychologist. She is an author, talk show host, career coach, speaker and CEO of Barro Global Search in Los Angeles. Learn the Seven Steps of her Right Fit Method; How to shape, sell and share your brand; and How to master that scary, but essential, cold call.

You will have more success with a strategic job search! That's the message of Guest Host Gregory Wood. Greg is a Certified Career Management Professional and author of TheHireChallenge Book Series.He and his guest,Tom Stein,USMC Retired, will explain the difference and explore the benefits of the strategic vs. traditional job search.

Alan Sherwood, Host, shares The Ten Principles of the Successfully Unemployed Person. Implement these, along with an action plan, and you will revolutionize your employment search! You are almost guaranteed to find or create work faster and with greater fulfillment. These principles apply if you are unemployed, underemployed, a new graduate, or in career transition.

This week, Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, covers all the answers to your most commonly asked job search questions. I keep hearing about hidden job markets. If they are hidden, how are you to find them? What does an effective job search day look like? I have searched online,sent in many apps and heard nothing. What more can I do? I am so discouraged. What do I do? My friend is unemployed. How can I help them? How do they come up with the unemployment rate? What does it mean to me?

Do you want to know how to ace your next interview? What do you need to do before, during and after the interview to ensure you get the job offer? Learn some tips that may surprise you from Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed. An interview is like a first date--minus all the romance and some of the drama! You only get one chance to make a good first impression. Learn how today!

Successful job seekers face their challenge with a positive, persistent, and proactive mindset. Ally Loprete hosts the Successfully Unemployed show this week. Her guest is Sundara Delphini, a former medical doctor, who also has degrees in clinical psychology and naturopathic medicine. Sundara is an expert at helping you intentionally shift to a healthier and more productive mindset. Experience wellness and live your best life now!

This week on Successfully Unemployed, Host Alan Sherwood and an expert guest, help you learn a more effective way to search for a job. Gregory Wood is a Certified Career Management Professional, an excellent trainer and author of TheHireChallenge Book Series. He will give every listener who contacts me, a free sample bio and cover letters guaranteed to spark interest. One lucky listener will receive a copy of his TheHireRoad Job Search Tutorial. We draw the name in two weeks!

March is National Start a Business Month. Join Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, as he shares how to successfully create your own job by starting a business. He founded and continues to operate three small home-based businesses which generate multiple streams of income. Learn the Five Key Steps to successfully starting your dream business.

Alan Sherwood, Host, interviews Staci Croom-Raley, Vice President of Workforce Development at Goodwill Industries of Arkansas. With a Juris Doctorate and a Masters Degree, Staci is an expert in the policy and practice of workforce development. Learn about all the amazing job search services and training provided to the unemployed across the country. Improve your resume and interview skills, meet with a career counselor and learn to market yourself-all for free. Step up to the next level of your life with Staci's expertise!

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, believes almost everything in life is negotiable. This is especially true with your references, severance, salary and benefits. In all negotiations, one truth emerges: if you ask, you may receive: if you don't ask, you won't receive it. Alan shares the best time time to negotiate; why negotiating makes you a better candidate; how to negotiate a severance; how to negotiate your reference from a former "bad" boss; and the rules of effective negotiation.

Do want to create a job that provides freedom, flexibility and Financial support for your family? Learn how as Host Alan Sherwood, interviews Ally Loprete, the Work/Life Balance Parenting Expert. Ally's mission is to help 1 million parents bring their personal careers home.She is also the host of the increasingly popular internet radio show, "This Little Parent Stayed Home"and founded OurMilkMoney.com

Back by popular demand! "The Top Ten Reasons for No Interviews or Offers" We repeat our most listened to show on Successfully Unemployed. Find out if you are hurting your job search efforts and how to dramatically improve your results.

Create a compelling resume that is guaranteed to generate more interviews. Join Alan Sherwood, and his guest, Kim Marino. Kim is the author of 6 books on resumes and the founder of JustResumesUSA.com and CareerCoachKim.com. She is also a John Maxwell Certified Coach. Whether unemployed or underemployed, 20 or 60, you must have a great resume. Let Kim help you today.

Listen and learn from special guest, "Job Coach Jacqui" as she visits with show host Alan Sherwood. Jacqui Washington, MBA is a sought after job coach, workshop facilitator, and motivational speaker who has helped hundreds of people get hired doing work they enjoy. She has also worked for the Georgia Dept of Labor and a national outplacement firm.

My special guest, Russ Knight, was laid off twice in ten months! He learned to overcome his "crisis of confidence" by attending a job support group. Now an energy management consultant, he also has a passion to help the unemployed. He helps direct Overcoming Job Transitions-a ministry sponsored by two large United Methodist churches. They have assisted over 1000 job seekers the past three years. Listen to his great tips about resumes, LinkedIn, networking and remaining teachable in order to enhance your search.

Whether you are employed or unemployed, we all want a life that has meaning and purpose. But, how do you find it? I have often said that in order to successfully find or create a job, you must first spend time preparing and understanding yourself. But, how do you do this? Join us as I discuss the seven questions that will help you find a life that has meaning and purpose. Your answers will also help you to more successfully find or create your dream job.

Have you ever wondered, "why don't I get more interviews or offers?" Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, shares The Top Ten Reasons for Not Getting Enough Interviews or Offers. See how many you can answer with a resounding yes! Just one or two reasons could be crippling your search efforts. Find out more by downloading today.

Ben Jones,an experienced human resources executive and former regional director of an outplacement firm returns as guest host. Alan Sherwood will be back next week after client travels and book manuscript deadlines are completed. Ben talks about taking charge of the unexpected in your life and how to view your out of work situation as an opportunity and not an overwhelming problem. "Maintaining a positive mental attitude is the single most important ingredient to launching a successful job search campaign".

Predict your future by creating your own job. Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, discusses how to create a job by starting your own business. How to know if any business is a fit for you. What type of business is best? How to successfully launch. Sherwood has started and successfully run two small businesses the past 10 years. Last year, 70 percent of all American homes had some kind of business with an average income of $59,250 and a very high satisfaction rate. Explore this growing trend and opportunity for your life.

Alan Sherwood's "Successfully Unemployed" Show welcomes back Marie Zimenoff as guest host. Marie is President of A Strategic Advantage, working with clients across the nation to uncover their talents, create opportunities, and market themselves to earn their worth. She is also the incoming President of The National Resume Writers Association. She will share her insider resume strategies, from the basics to how you can stand out with more powerful marketing materials.

Alan Sherwood is back in the Host chair of Successfully Unemployed. Join him as he reveals the Final Five Principles of the Successfully Unemployed Person. Discover how to find jobs without "too many applicants" by uncovering the hidden job market. And, in this season of giving, hear 15 practical ways to help the unemployed friend in your life.

Ben Jones again serves as Guest Host. Alan Sherwood is Traveling to and from clients. He will be back to his normal hosting duties next week. Ben discusses how best to manage your time when searching for your next job. What are the big time wasters? How can you be proactive rather than reactive in your search? He also has a guest who will share what he has learned as a Career Counselor in the Dallas area.

Due to Alan Sherwood's travel schedule with clients, he turns over Host duties to Ben Jones for the Successfully Unemployed show. Ben has over 25 years experience as a human resource and business professional. Most recently he was the Regional Director for a national outplacement consulting firm. He will help you demonstrate how you will meet the needs of the company and how to create your value proposition statement.

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, discusses the Ten Principles Of the Successfully Unemployed person. If you implement these ten keys, you will be successfully unemployed. You will be able to find or create a job faster and with greater fulfillment. You will again be successfully employed! Also, how to spend a week in full time search. Hear your "to do" list for obtaining your next position.

Are you getting interviews, but no offers? What actions eliminate candidates from consideration? What can you do that will set you apart from other finalists and get you the job? What are the best questions for you to ask? What should you do before, during and after an interview to be successful? Get all the answers as Host Alan Sherwood visits with special guest, Lisa Johnson. Johnson has been a Senior Recruiter and Corporate Recruiter for prominent employers in the Tulsa area the past 15 years. Don't miss her expertise on interviewing skills and presenting yourself professionally.

Experts say only 30% of all the available jobs are advertised! Less during times of high unemployment. Join Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, as he shares how to uncover the hidden 70%. How to prepare and contact your Top 25 Target List of companies. The four types of jobs you want to uncover and the amazing results. Does God care about your unemployment?

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, continues to show you how to create a successful and life changing job search. This week he shares the absolute best job search method with an amazing 86% success rate. Find out how and why it works. He also visits with Virgil Scott,CFRE, a nonprofit executive who has mastered the art of networking. Listen to his networking tips. How to make it a lifestyle. How it helps you find or create your next job.

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, is back this week after an eight day trip to hospital and nursing home clients. Join him for an information packed show. He shares the results of his recent survey with a large group of unemployed people; how to prepare your references; and the importance of understanding yourself in order to provide focus and direction to your search. You don't want to be doing everything right, but still moving in the wrong direction for you.

Alan Sherwood Host of Successfully Unemployed is back this week from his client travel schedule. Dick Tuengel, CEO of the Economic Research Institute in Seattle, Wash. joins the show as his guest. Of particular interest to listeners, Tuengel, has volunteered as the program coordinator for the Westminster Chapel and Overlake Christian Church Job Support Program for over 15 years. They discuss the benefits of joining a job support program, the skills job searchers need to improve the most,how best to cope with this difficult time in your life, and tips for starting your own program.

Guest host career counselor Katy Piotrowski interviews Andrea Schweitzer, Ph.D. about how she evolved her successful freelance project management business. Discussed: mentoring, business planning and finances, landing great clients.

Filling in for host Alan Sherwood, career counselor Katy Piotrowski interviews guest Marianne Godwin, area manager with Colorado's Kelly Services operations. Marianne provides hundreds of tips for working successfully with employment agencies to re-energize your search and become successfully employed. Guest host Katy Piotrowski provides additional tips and insights on proven search strategies.

Join Successfully Unemployed Host Alan Sherwood, as he interviews special guest Marie Zimenoff. Marie is President of A Strategic Advantage and is a Nationally Certified Counselor and Resume Writer. They discuss: resume and cover letters, your official resume and your unofficial (social media sites) resume, skills needed today that were not as big a part of job search 5 years ago, how to improve your networking approach and how to focus your follow up.

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, provides another information packed show. What are the three biggest challenges job seekers face? How do you conquer them? Why are behavioral interview questions so popular? How can you effectively answer them with the STAR approach? Six red flags to avoid and how to remain productive and persistent in your search.

With guest show host career counselor Katy Piotrowski, M.Ed. with show guest Carrie Pinsky, recruiter, human resources professional, and career coach. Covers specific strategies for improving your job searching effectiveness by unloading emotional baggage.

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, interviews David Lambertson. David is a Financial Professional with New York Life. But, his real passion is helping the unemployed. As such, he is the Director of LongsPeakNet, a non-profit volunteer networking group for those seeking employment in Northern Colorado. They discuss the major challenges facing the unemployed, the human side of networking and how to create a more natural and effective elevator speech.

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed, shares secrets from human resource specialists, their favorite interview questions and some interview horror stories. He also discusses how to create more money and reduce your expenses during the opening weeks of job loss.

Successfully Unemployed show host, Alan Sherwood, interviews special guest, Brenda Cody, M.S. Brenda is the owner of Career 3D out of Denver. As a Coach, Trainer, and Speaker she provides job search,career management and outplacement services throughout the country. Many job searchers are told they are overqualified. Brenda reveals how to overcome overqualified. What do they mean? What are some job search and interview strategies for dealing with this? Alan Sherwood discusses all this and more with his guest.

Successfully Unemployed Show Host, Alan Sherwood MBA, discusses the June higher unemployment rate and the anemic jobs report from the Dept of Labor. He also provides additional guidelines and suggestions for how to move forward by first preparing yourself. It is part of providing focus and direction to your upcoming search. Integrating the heart, mind and soul issues impacted by your loss is essential to an effective search.

Alan Sherwood, Host of the "Successfully Unemployed" radio show, interviews special guest, Katy Piotrowski, M.Ed. Katy is a nationally certified career counselor and founder of Career Solutions Group in Fort Collins, CO. Katy has also published 5 career progress books in her "Career Coward's Guide" series. Listen, as we help move you forward from job loss to finding or creating more fulfilling work.

Alan Sherwood, Host of Successfully Unemployed discusses what to do first following sudden job loss. Dealing with the shock; why mindset must precede skill set; what is success?; how to negotiate your severance package; parting with professionalism; and how to negotiate what your references will say. He also answers a question for all the supportive but concerned spouses of the unemployed. Next week, Alan will have Katy Piotrowski, a nationally certified career counselor and founder of Career Solutions Group, as his special guest.

Successfully Unemployed Host Alan Sherwood discusses the slow recovery of jobs, the impact of sudden unemployment, and how to prepare yourself for the search that lies ahead.

Successfully Unemployed Premier Show helping move you from job loss to finding more fulfilling work.