Career 101 Podcast

Building credibility is a hot topic that has become vital for executives and professionals in today's fast-paced workplace. However, many leaders struggle to earn lasting trust and influence. Are you consistently seen as someone who delivers on promises and inspires confidence?In this episode, you will learn the core principles of building credibility at work. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest Victor Barnes, will share real-world insights from his 35-year global leadership journey at Coca-Cola, Anaplan, and beyond.They will also discuss how to develop an executive presence that combines authenticity, competence, and consistency. So you can stand out and lead effectively! You'll hear practical formulas and stories to help you understand where credibility really comes from, plus tips on navigating “managing up” without sacrificing your integrity.Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/building-credibilityCheck out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Recruiting across different generations is more complex—and more important—than ever before. With four generations in the workplace, understanding what drives each group is no longer optional, it's essential.In this episode, you'll learn how recruiting strategies are evolving with generational shifts. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest Jonathan Sheppard, share powerful insights on what different generations expect from employers—and how recruiters and hiring managers can adapt to attract and retain top talent.They also discuss how generational stereotypes affect hiring decisions, why personalization is key, and how organizations can use culture, communication, and empathy to build bridges between age groups.Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Generational differences in the workplace have never been more important to understand. With five generations working side by side, leaders and professionals must navigate diverse communication styles, values, and expectations to foster strong, high-performing teams.In this episode, you'll learn more about how generational diversity can be a powerful asset when approached with empathy and strategy. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Taryn Abrahams, share insight on how to address generational stereotypes, reduce team conflict, and enhance collaboration across age groups.They also explore how to build a more inclusive company culture that meets the shared needs of all employees, including respect, trust, and psychological safety, regardless of age. The conversation provides clear steps for leaders who want to lead with intention and improve team dynamics by embracing generational understanding.Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Teamwork is a word we hear often, but building a high-performance team requires more than just collaboration. What does it really take to go from average to exceptional?In this episode, you'll learn how to intentionally create teams that thrive. Our host and CEO, Porschia, is joined by Mike O'Neill, a seasoned executive coach, to explore what separates high-performing teams from the rest.They discuss the most important elements for building strong teams, like psychological safety, clear communication, shared values, and authentic leadership. Mike also shares advice on how to manage team conflict, avoid hiring mistakes, and create alignment between team goals and company culture.This conversation is filled with practical tips for professionals, executives, and team leaders who want to strengthen collaboration and drive performance within their organizations.Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/building-a-high-performance-team/Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Today's multi-generational workforce involves unique strengths and potential challenges. How can you effectively navigate these differences to create a harmonious, productive environment?In this insightful episode of the #Career101Podcast, guest Dr. Carol Parker Walsh explores the complexities and opportunities within a multi-generational workforce. Listeners learn about the core characteristics of today's generations, from Baby Boomers to Generation Z/Alpha, and discover practical strategies for reducing conflicts and improving team cohesion.Dr. Walsh emphasizes the importance of avoiding generational stereotypes, cultivating genuine curiosity, and fostering psychological safety. She also shares valuable tips for leaders managing team members from different generations, including how to approach difficult conversations and build mutual respect across age groups.Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/multi-generational-workforceCheck out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Bridging the Gaps: Thriving in a Multi-Generational WorkplaceIn this episode, our host Porschia explores the challenges and opportunities that come with working in a multi-generational workplace—a dynamic environment where different age groups interact, collaborate, and sometimes clash.If you've noticed generational misunderstandings impacting your workplace, you're not alone. This conversation helps you recognize common generational stereotypes and conflicts, and how they might be affecting your team's productivity and culture.Porschia shares three actionable strategies to foster better collaboration across generations, emphasizing the strengths each age group brings to the table.Through insights on effective communication, mentorship, and inclusive teamwork, this episode offers practical tools for building a cohesive, high-performing team.Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/multi-generational-workplaceCheck out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Considering Career Coaching? Here's How It Can HelpIn this 100th episode, our host Porschia explores the powerful benefits of the best career coaching, guidance that can transform your career, whether you're aiming higher, shifting directions, or enhancing your leadership.Career coaching isn't just for job seekers; it's a resource to help you navigate professional challenges and align your career with your strengths, values, and goals.Porschia discusses how coaching can provide clarity, boost confidence, and offer personalized strategies to support your growth.Through insights on personal branding, networking, overcoming self-doubt, and developing essential leadership skills, you'll learn how coaching empowers you at every career stage.Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/best-career-coachingCheck out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Facing career challenges is inevitable, but overcoming them is what defines your professional growth.In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Jamila Brown, a career coach and consultant, explore how to tackle some of the biggest career obstacles professionals encounter.From landing a promotion to building leadership skills and finding the right career path, they discuss strategies to navigate uncertainty and turn challenges into stepping stones for success!Jamila shares practical advice on how to stand out in the workplace, take ownership of your career growth, and align your goals with the right opportunities.Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/career-challengesCheck out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Being promotable isn't just about working harder or clocking extra hours. But how do you stand out for promotion without getting burned out?In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Jeremy Cline, host of the Change Work Life Podcast, explore practical strategies to position yourself effectively for promotions. They discuss the importance of focusing on meaningful tasks, clear communication, and authentic leadership rather than just doing more work.Jeremy shares insightful tips on identifying which responsibilities truly impact your visibility and career growth, how to politely decline tasks that don't contribute to your goals, and ways to proactively demonstrate your readiness for advancement.Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/promotableCheck out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Have you ever wondered how to get promoted faster at work? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Janine Esbrand, a former lawyer turned career strategist and executive coach, delve into the strategies for climbing the corporate ladder quickly.Together, they explore essential techniques such as mastering effective communication, handling conflicts with finesse, and the importance of being proactive in your current role. Porschia shares her insights on how self-awareness and understanding your personality can enhance your leadership skills and strengthen workplace relationships.If you're eager to accelerate your career progression, tune in to this episode for practical advice and actionable tips that can help you stand out and secure that promotion.Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/get-promoted-fasterCheck out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Many professionals wonder how to secure that next promotion without feeling overlooked. Do you often ask yourself, "How to Get Promoted at Work?"In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Orlando Haynes explore practical strategies to position yourself as the ideal candidate for career advancement.They discuss how to build a strong professional brand, increase your visibility, and develop leadership skills that set you apart.The conversation also highlights the importance of aligning your personal career goals with your organization's needs, providing you with a roadmap to take your career to the next level.Click here for full show notes and to learn more:https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/how-to-get-promoted-at-workCheck out the free master classCareer 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have:https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Passed Over for Promotion? Here's What to Do Next In this episode, our host Porschia explores the tough experience of being passed over for a promotion—a moment that can feel discouraging but doesn't have to derail your career. If you've been overlooked, you're not alone. This conversation offers encouragement and practical steps to turn this setback into an opportunity for growth. Porschia discusses how to process the disappointment, seek meaningful feedback, and create an action plan to position yourself for future success. Through insights on skill-building, leadership presence, and increasing visibility, this episode gives you the tools to navigate career challenges with confidence. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/passed-over-for-promotion Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Interviews are a pivotal part of any career journey, but how do you present yourself in a way that's both compelling and memorable? Do you know the essentials of talking about yourself in an interview? How do you balance confidence and authenticity? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Matthew Sorensen, host of The Job Interview Experience Podcast, delve into the art of showcasing your achievements in interviews. Together, they explore how to create an impactful narrative that resonates with decision-makers. Matthew shares actionable strategies like using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your responses and incorporating measurable results to make your accomplishments stand out. The conversation also highlights common mistakes to avoid and tips for conveying confidence without sounding rehearsed. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/talking-about-yourself-in-an-interview Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

In this episode, our host Porschia gently explores the journey of making a career change—a step that can feel both exciting and overwhelming. If you're feeling unfulfilled or curious about a new direction, this conversation offers encouragement and guidance to help you take that next step. Porschia discusses how to recognize when it's time for a change, navigate common challenges, and approach the transition with clarity and confidence. Through practical insights on self-reflection, building connections, and creating a career path aligned with your goals, this episode provides the tools to help you embrace new possibilities. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/how-to-make-a-career-change Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class!

Understanding the value of your business is essential for making strategic decisions, whether you're looking to buy, sell, or grow. Have you ever wondered, "How do I know what my business is really worth?" In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Michael Blake, founder of High Score Strategies, discuss the importance of business valuation and its role in achieving better business outcomes. They dive into how valuation can empower entrepreneurs and executives with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions. Michael shares practical insights on the methods used to assess a business's value, common mistakes leaders make when approaching valuation, and why timing is critical. The conversation also highlights how understanding valuation can help unlock new growth opportunities, attract investors, and maximize your company's potential. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/business-valuation Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Have you ever wondered how to uncover and leverage your unique talents? A strengths based assessment could be the key to unlocking your full potential. In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Liz Herrera, a seasoned strengths-based career coach, explore how to identify and use your strengths for professional growth. They discuss the importance of self-awareness and how tools like the CliftonStrengths assessment can help reveal your top talents. Liz shares actionable insights on how to articulate your strengths in resumes, interviews, and networking, ensuring you stand out in today's competitive job market. The conversation also touches on why focusing on strengths can lead to greater career fulfillment and tips for aligning your strengths with your professional goals. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/strengths-based-assessment Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Understanding Your Personality: Why It Matters In this episode, our host Porschia dives into the importance of understanding your personality, focusing on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment and its impact on both personal and professional life. Understanding your personality can transform the way you lead, communicate, and make decisions, improving your overall effectiveness in the workplace. Porschia explores how your unique traits shape your interactions, leadership style, and ability to collaborate. With practical insights on how knowing your MBTI type can enhance self-awareness, communication, teamwork, leadership, and career development, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to optimize their potential. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/understanding-your-personality Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Leadership can look differently depending on your style, but how do you know which approach works best for you and your team? Are you using the right leadership style? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Gayle Ely, an executive and nonprofit leadership coach, dive into various leadership styles and their impact on team dynamics. They discuss how styles like directive, collaborative, and coaching can influence productivity, trust, and overall team morale. Gayle shares insights into the situations where each style works best and why adaptability is crucial for any effective leader. She also provides actionable tips for identifying your own leadership style and knowing when it's time to adjust your approach to better meet your team's needs. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/leadership-styles Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

What makes a leader truly effective, and how can you develop these leadership qualities? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia is joined by Vik Kapoor, a leadership development coach, to break down the essential qualities that define successful leaders. They dive into the skills and mindset that transform leaders from good to great, covering topics like emotional intelligence, trust-building, and adaptability. Vik shares insights on identifying and managing overused strengths, as well as understanding the impact of emotional intelligence and self-regulation on leadership. The conversation provides listeners with actionable advice on nurturing qualities like humility, empathy, and the ability to create a culture of psychological safety. Learn how you can continuously improve as a leader, recognize key areas for personal development, and bring out the best in your team. Tune in for a deep dive into what it takes to lead with impact and integrity! Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/leadership-qualities Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

What are the essential leadership development skills you need to succeed? In this episode, our host and CEO, Porschia, delves into the critical leadership development skills that can transform you into a more effective and inspiring leader. Whether you're an executive, manager, or aspiring leader, mastering these skills is vital for your personal success and the success of your team. Porschia discusses how leadership development is not just about inherent traits but involves competencies that can be developed over time. She highlights the top five leadership development skills: communication, emotional intelligence, being a visionary, conflict resolution, and being supportive. Listeners will learn how effective communication goes beyond speaking clearly, including active listening and providing constructive feedback. Porschia emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in managing your own emotions and understanding others.  She also explores how being a visionary leader can inspire teams to achieve long-term goals and how conflict resolution skills maintain a healthy work environment. Finally, she underscores the significance of being a supportive leader who empowers and fosters a positive team culture. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/what-is-company-culture/  Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Anxiety is something many professionals experience, but how do you know if it's just nerves or something more serious? Do you often ask yourself, "Why do I have anxiety?" In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Shara Ruffin, a licensed clinical social worker, explore the signs of anxiety and its impact on daily life. They discuss how to differentiate between normal nervousness and more persistent anxiety that may require attention. Shara shares practical tips on how to manage anxiety, including identifying triggers, practicing mindfulness, and knowing when it might be time to seek therapy. The conversation also touches on strategies for balancing mental health with career demands, offering actionable advice to listeners navigating these challenges. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/why-do-i-have-anxiety Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Navigating mental health is crucial, yet often overlooked, especially in professional settings. Do you wonder if therapy might be right for you? Join our host, Porschia, and guest Melisa Alaba in this enlightening episode of the #Career101Podcast. They explore pivotal questions surrounding mental health, such as "Do I need therapy?" and the impact it can have on both personal well-being and professional performance. They gently unpack the signs that might suggest the need for professional support and discuss practical ways to manage emotional health effectively. Additionally, they touch on how organizations can create environments that support mental wellness. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/do-i-need-therapy Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Navigating through burnout stages is crucial for maintaining long-term health and career success. Are you aware of the signs of burnout and how to address them effectively? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia is joined by Jamila Brown, a seasoned professional who has transitioned from corporate America to coaching, to discuss the pervasive issue of burnout. Jamila, having managed billion-dollar portfolios, brings firsthand experience and deep insights into the burnout stages. Together, they delve into how early career decisions not aligned with personal passions can plant the seeds of burnout. Jamila highlights common symptoms such as severe fatigue and loss of enjoyment in daily activities, emphasizing the importance of recognizing these signs early. The conversation also covers strategies for addressing burnout, including realigning career paths to reflect true passions and interests. Jamila advocates for proactive wellness measures within organizations to support employees' mental health. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/burnout-stages Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Career development is an essential yet often overlooked aspect of professional growth. Are you proactively shaping your career, or are you waiting for opportunities to find you? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, our host Porschia welcomes guest Janine Esbrand, a former lawyer turned career strategist and executive coach. Together, they explore the vital importance of actively engaging in your own career development. Janine shares her insights on setting meaningful career goals that resonate with both personal and professional aspirations. They also discuss common challenges in career planning and offer thoughtful strategies to navigate through them. Moreover, they provide guidance on how to maintain a proactive stance in your career trajectory amidst life's inevitable changes. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/career-development Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Informational interviews are an invaluable yet often overlooked resource in career development. Many professionals may not realize the profound impact these conversations can have on their career paths.  Are you fully utilizing informational interviews to explore and expand your career options? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia and guest Wynter Love discuss the transformative power of informational interviews. They delve into how these discussions can unlock new insights and foster connections that might otherwise remain out of reach. Wynter Love, renowned for her expertise in career services and coaching, shares gentle yet effective strategies for conducting informational interviews that are not only informative but also genuinely enriching. She highlights the importance of approaching these interviews with curiosity and openness, ensuring they are as beneficial for the interviewee as they are for the interviewer. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/informational-interviews Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Proactive career planning is essential yet often overlooked. Many professionals find themselves reacting to career opportunities rather than strategically pursuing them. Are you actively shaping your career path or simply going with the flow? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, host Porschia Parker and guest Mark Allred delve into the critical topic of proactive career planning. They explore why taking charge of your career trajectory is not just beneficial but necessary for sustained success. Mark, with his extensive background in leadership and coaching, shares invaluable insights on how to effectively anticipate and navigate career transitions, ensuring that each move aligns with your long-term goals. The discussion also covers common mistakes in career planning, such as failing to adapt to significant changes or "life quakes" that can redefine one's professional and personal life. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/mentoring-relationship/ Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Mentorship is a critical tool for professional growth, yet many struggle with establishing or maintaining effective mentoring relationships. Do you have a mentor who truly impacts your career trajectory? In this episode of the #Career101Podcast, our host and CEO Porschia, along with guest Trevor Houston, delve into the nuances of mentorship. They explore how strong mentoring connections can significantly influence your professional development and success. They will discuss how to find the right mentor, the qualities of a good mentor, and the importance of reciprocal value in mentoring relationships. The conversation also covers strategies for nurturing these relationships to maximize their benefits. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/mentoring-relationship/ Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Do you often feel like you're not good enough, despite your achievements? Navigating Imposter Syndrome is a persistent challenge for many professionals, particularly minorities and women of color.  In this episode, you will dive deep into understanding and managing Imposter Syndrome! Our host and CEO, Porschia, alongside our guest, Dr. Jasmine Escalera, will explore how Imposter Syndrome manifests in professional settings and what strategies can be used to overcome it. They will discuss practical ways to recognize and confront self-doubt, and highlight the power of personal affirmation in building confidence. The conversation will also touch on how creating supportive networks and engaging in continuous self-reflection can empower professionals to own their success and value. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/imposter-syndrome/ Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Navigating the fear of failure is a crucial skill for professionals in any field. Yet, many struggle with this fear, which can impede career progress and personal development. Are you holding yourself back due to the fear of failing? In this episode, you will dive deep into understanding and managing the fear of failure. Our host and CEO, Porschia, alongside our guest, Harsha Borelesa, will explore how this fear manifests in professional settings and what strategies can be employed to overcome it. They will discuss practical ways to reframe failures as stepping stones to success and highlight the role of resilience in achieving career milestones. The conversation will also touch on how organizations can foster an environment that encourages risk-taking and supports employees in facing their fears. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/fear-of-failure/ Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

The concept of a beginner's mindset is gaining traction among professionals and leaders looking to foster continuous growth and adaptability. Are you open to embracing new perspectives and learning as if starting from scratch? In this episode, you'll explore the essence of maintaining a beginner's mindset throughout your career journey. Our host and CEO, Porschia, together with our guest, Sean Fink, unpack the importance of this mindset for professional evolution. They'll discuss practical tips on how to stay curious and open to new experiences, which is vital for innovation and solving complex challenges. The conversation also highlights how adopting a beginner's mindset can prevent stagnation and promote ongoing personal and professional development. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/mindset-101-having-a-beginners-mindset-with-shawn-fink/ Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Goal setting is crucial for navigating your career path and achieving long-term success. Yet, many professionals struggle with effectively setting and adhering to their career goals. Are you actively shaping your career, or does it feel like you're merely reacting to circumstances? In today's episode of our podcast, our host and CEO, Porschia, is joined by Kathy Oneto, a renowned strategy executive and life-work coach, to explore the power of goal setting in your career. They delve into how intentional goal setting is essential for professional growth and fulfillment. You'll learn practical strategies for establishing clear, actionable goals that align with your personal and professional aspirations. The discussion also covers the importance of adapting your goals as your career progresses and how to handle transitions and unexpected changes. Kathy shares insights from her extensive experience in coaching professionals across various industries, offering valuable advice on how to take ownership of your career through proactive goal setting. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/goal-setting/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Are you wondering, "Is LinkedIn Premium worth it?" Many professionals find it challenging to decide if investing in LinkedIn Premium is beneficial. In this episode, you will learn about the key advantages of LinkedIn Premium. Our host and CEO, Porschia, alongside our guest, Kevin D. Turner, will share their insights on how LinkedIn Premium can significantly enhance your career! They discuss practical features such as advanced search filters, viewing who has visited your profile, LinkedIn Learning courses, and AI tools that aid in networking, skill development, and increasing visibility to recruiters. The conversation also includes advice on making the most out of the free version of LinkedIn before upgrading to Premium, ensuring you maximize your investment. Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/is-linkedin-premium-worth-it/ Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Personal branding has become essential for career success in today's competitive job market. However, many professionals find it challenging to build and maintain a strong personal brand. Are you effectively showcasing your unique skills and strengths? In this episode, you will learn the key elements of personal branding. Our host and CEO, Porschia, alongside our guest, Orlando Haynes, will share their insights on why personal branding is vital for your career. They will discuss practical strategies for creating a compelling online presence, engaging meaningfully on platforms like LinkedIn, and demonstrating your expertise. The conversation also includes advice on how professionals can distinguish themselves and advance in their careers through effective personal branding. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Innovation in the workplace is transforming how we approach our professional environments. Are you equipped to foster innovation at your company? In this episode, our host Porschia Parker Griffin, along with guest Mike Petruski, explores the vital role of innovation in modern work settings. Mike, a seasoned expert in facility management and the digital workplace, shares valuable insights from his extensive experience. Together, they discuss effective ways to cultivate an innovative culture that not only welcomes change but thrives on it, enhancing both employee engagement and organizational performance. They also delve into how leaders can spearhead innovation by adapting to new technologies and methodologies. Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Workplace bullying is a pressing issue that many organizations face today. Are you aware of how it impacts your team and the broader company culture? In this episode, we explore the critical nature of workplace bullying and its effects on employee well-being and organizational health. our host and CEO, Porschia, along with our guest, Catherine Mattice, discusses various manifestations of bullying, from aggressive communications to subtle manipulations, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing these behaviors promptly. You will gain insights into effective strategies for fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace culture that actively discourages bullying. The episode also highlights practical steps organizations can take to support their employees and maintain a positive work environment. Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

What is company culture and why does it matter? In this episode, our host and CEO, Porschia dives into the concept of company culture and discusses its impact on organizations. Understanding company culture is crucial for everyone, from executives to entry-level employees, as it affects how people work together and the overall health of a company. Porschia, (who has a master's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology), explains company culture as the personality of a company. It shapes how employees interact, make decisions, and view their work environment. We look at how positive cultures like those at Google and Zappos lead to employee satisfaction and productivity, while negative examples like Enron can result in failure and fraud. Further, breaks down complex concepts like the Attraction Selection Attrition (ASA) Framework and shares insights on how culture impacts employee retention and performance. Tune in to learn why company culture is more than a buzzword!  You'll also hear what makes company culture thrive, how it can falter, and get practical tips on creating a positive environment at your workplace. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Productivity hacks are increasingly crucial in today's fast-paced business environment, particularly for entrepreneurs who juggle multiple responsibilities. Are you maximizing your time and resources effectively? In this enlightening episode, our host and CEO, Porschia, along with our guest, Jeremy Cline, delve into the essence of productivity and its significance for entrepreneurs. They discuss the motivations behind starting a business and define what productivity truly means in an entrepreneurial context. You'll learn valuable productivity hacks to manage an endless to-do list and strategies for not reinventing the wheel with each project. The conversation also covers the importance of seeking help, which is often overlooked by entrepreneurs due to concerns about appearing incompetent. Additionally, Porschia and Jeremy share their favorite productivity tools and common mistakes entrepreneurs make in this area. Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: ⁠https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class⁠! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Confidence or a lack thereof is one of the top things executives and professionals struggle with during their careers.  Not having confidence can cause you to miss out on new projects, opportunities, promotions, or jobs.  Do you know how to focus on building confidence? In this episode, you will learn more about the essentials of confidence and how it affects your career development.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Dr. Kyle Elliott, will also share their insight on the significance of having a Confidence Council or Career Support System.  They will discuss how to do your own Confidence 360, to learn more about how others view you.  The conversation also includes more detail on defining confidence, understanding your confidence goals, and how long it can take to see results with your level of confidence. Click here for full show notes and to learn more:  https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/building-confidence/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

What comes to mind when you think about performance reviews?  Many executives and professionals have a love-hate relationship with performance reviews.  If they have done well that year, and believe their boss has noticed, they love performance review meetings.  However, if they haven't done well that year, or don't believe their boss sees their value, then they hate them. In this episode, you will learn more about how to prepare for your performance review.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Danielle Cobo, will also share their insight putting your best foot forward during these meetings. They discuss how to talk about your performance in a meaningful way, and how to handle any negative feedback that you weren't expecting.  The conversation also touches on how to negotiate aspects such as a raise, during your review. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/preparing-for-your-performance-review/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

How have you addressed conflict at work in the past?  Most executives and professionals have dealt with conflict in the workplace.  However, many people don't know how to effectively communicate to resolve conflict.   In this episode, you will learn more about the essentials of conflict resolution.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guests, Karin Hurt and David Dye, share their insight on handling conflict in the workplace with practical techniques and powerful phrases.  They will also discuss the different types of conflict and how to move through them.  The conversation includes more detail on international research Karin and David conducted on conflict.  The effects of conflict on in-person, hybrid, and remote working environments are also explored. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/conflict-in-the-workplace/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Many executives and professionals believe they can do everything with AI.  While AI can be a great tool to help with a wide variety of things, YOU are still a vital part of the process.  In this episode, you will learn more about AI job search tips and utilizing programs to be more effective.   Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Max Chan, will also share their insight on the overall value of using AI for your career, and why prompting is important. They also discuss common challenges people have with AI and how to overcome them.  The conversation also includes more detail on what AI tools can be the most beneficial. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/ai-job-search-tips/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

The fundamentals of job searching have changed over the years. In addition, all of the new technology and resources available can make things even more confusing.  Are you aware of the most effective job search strategies? In this episode, you will learn more about the essentials of job search to land your next position.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Mark Anthony Dyson, will also share their insight on how to plan and optimize your job search.  They will discuss how to think about job search as a lifestyle, so you can seamlessly incorporate it into your day.  The conversation also includes more detail on some of the best websites and tools available to assist in your search. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/job-search-strategies/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

What has your experience been with recruiters when looking for a job?  Many of our clients, who are executives and professionals, have a lot of questions about building relationships with recruiters.  That's because it is difficult to learn the best practices for working with a recruiter. In this episode, you will learn more about recruiting and how you can stand out from other job candidates.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Matthew Sorensen, share their insight on recruiters and how to position yourself as a solution, instead of an applicant.  They also discuss secrets that you can use to ace your next job interview!  The conversation includes more detail on the similarities between interviewing and dating, along with avoiding the mistakes most people make with recruiters. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/working-with-a-recruiter/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the free master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

What are your thoughts on career coaching?   Many executives and professionals have preconceived notions about what career coaching is and how it can help them.  Regardless of what career stage you're are in, working with a certified career coach can support you in a variety of ways including exploring your passions, strengths, and values. In this episode, our host and CEO Porschia, is debunking the five biggest myths that often cloud people's perceptions about career coaching. These myths are so pervasive that most executives and professionals believe at least one of them, if not more than one.  So, whether you're considering hiring a career coach or you're already working with one, listen in as we unravel these misconceptions and shed light on the reality behind this invaluable resource. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/5-biggest-myths-about-career-coaching/ It's not uncommon for executives and professionals to feel a little overwhelmed, stuck, or confused when it comes to their career or income.  There are other people who want to know how to ramp up their success, consistently achieve their goals, and make a bigger impact. Check out the master class Career 911: Solving the Top 5 Challenges Executives and Professionals Have: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/Career%20911%20Master%20Class! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Emotional intelligence is a hot topic that has become a buzzword in recent years.  However, many executives and professionals don't really understand what emotional intelligence is or know why it's important.  Do you know how to focus on emotional intelligence as a leader? In this episode, you will learn more about the foundations of emotional intelligence and why it begins with self-awareness.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Christopher D. Connors, will also share their insight on the significance of emotional intelligence in leadership.  They will also discuss aspects of self-management, goal setting, prioritization, and empathy as related to emotional intelligence.  The conversation also includes more detail on how leaders can build high performing teams as a result of their work with emotional intelligence. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/emotional-intelligence-as-a-leader/ Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Writing a resume can be time consuming and difficult!  There are so many things you could include, but then you run the risk of overwhelming people with a long document.  It is vital to know the important skills for a resume that match the jobs you're targeting. A lot of people think that they should easily be able to write their resume. Then they beat themselves up because they don't know what to say to be most effective. In this episode, you will learn more about the audiences you should focus on when writing your resume. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Wynter Love, will share their insight on the significance of transferable and professional skills in resume writing. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/important-skills-for-a-resume/ Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

How is your company operating?  Are there processes that could be improved to enhance the overall efficiency and productivity of individuals and teams? If so, then considering business process improvement might be a good start. Having someone focused on business process improvement within the operations department can enhance an organization's overall output.  In this episode, you will learn how to think about process improvement, even if you've resisted it in the past. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Nina Segura, will share their insight on the importance of business process improvement.  They will discuss the fundamentals along with key challenges companies have. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/business-process-improvement/ Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Have you ever wondered, ‘Should I get a PhD?'  Many professionals and executives ask themselves that question as they consider their career goals.  It is not uncommon for the topic of pursuing a PhD to come up during career coaching sessions, and to linger on someone's mind for years. A lot of people are focused on the feeling they'll receive after obtaining a doctoral degree, or how others' level of perceived respect for them might increase.  They often forget to assess their personal career plan and how doctoral studies could affect that.  In this episode, you will learn more about potential career paths with a PhD. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Dr. Ignacio Guerrero-Ros, will share their insight on how obtaining a PhD can impact your career. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/should-i-get-a-phd/  Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Are you thinking about making a big leap to change jobs AND move to another country?  Many executives and professionals fear relocating for an international job search, because there are many aspects to consider, language barriers, and unknown variables.  It's common for people to stop pursuing their dream job for these reasons. When making a career transition, many professionals become overwhelmed by navigating cultural differences.  In this episode, you will learn more about how to prepare to make that big move!  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Emmy Petersson, will share their insight on an international job search.  Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/international-job-search/  Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

America is seen as the land of opportunity to enhance your career. Many executives and professionals relocate and then are overwhelmed with the immigration process.  Often, they wonder about how to get a green card in the United States. Navigating through the different aspects of VISAs, green cards, and other residency statuses is often confusing.  In this episode, you will learn more about the basics of immigration. Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Erin Elliott, will share their insight on immigration and how to navigate citizenship.  Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/how-to-get-a-green-card-in-the-united-states/  Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support

Mindfulness is a hot topic that has become more popular in recent years.  However, many executives and professionals struggle with their level of mindfulness at work.  Are you usually aware of the present moment, in a non-judgmental way? In this episode, you will learn more about the essentials of mindfulness.  Our host and CEO Porschia, alongside our guest, Alicia Ramsdell, will also share their insight on the significance of mindfulness in your career.  They will also discuss how to more effectively manage your thoughts, emotions, and energy levels.  The conversation also includes more detail on what organizations can do to support their employees with mindfulness at work. Click here for full show notes and to learn more: https://www.fly-highcoaching.com/mindfulness-at-work/  Whether you're an employee or an entrepreneur, it's important to address obstacles that stop you from reaching your goals. Check out our FREE Kick-Start Your Success Course: https://fly-high-coaching.thinkific.com/courses/kick-start-your-success-course   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fly-high-coaching/support