Career By Design

In this episode of Career by Design, we are joined by the incredible Clara Capano, a leadership expert, speaker, and coach dedicated to helping professionals achieve harmony between their work and personal lives. With decades of experience in leadership development, Clara offers practical tools that empower individuals to take control of their time and priorities. Key Takeaways from the Episode: The Importance of Rest and Recovery Articulating Value Tracking and Measuring Success Celebrate Wins Time Blocking for Success Additional Lessons: Align Your Schedule with Your Energy Setting Boundaries #LeadershipTips #TimeManagement #ValueArticulation #PersonalGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #WorkLifeBalance #ClarityModel #SuccessStrategies #ProductivityHacks #CareerAdvice #ClaraCapano #PodcastEpisode #SelfImprovement #LeadershipDevelopment #GoalSetting

A Conversation with Shantel Love on Personal Branding In this insightful interview, Prerika Agarwal delves into the significance of personal branding for diverse professionals with Shantel Love. Key Takeaways: Authenticity Drives Success: Building a personal brand that truly reflects who you are and what you stand for is the key to long-term success. Strategic Presence Over Constant Activity: You don't need to be online all the time to make an impact—focus on meaningful interactions. Leverage Your Story: Your personal journey is your most powerful branding asset. Use it to connect with and inspire others. Customer Experience & Personal Branding: Shantel highlights the parallels between customer experience and personal branding, emphasizing the importance of understanding and addressing the needs of your audience. Empowerment Through Branding: For diverse professionals, establishing a strong personal brand is a powerful way to break through barriers and create new opportunities. Hashtags: #PersonalBranding #DiverseVoices #Leadership #CareerByDesign #LinkedInStrategy #AuthenticBranding #WomenInLeadership #CustomerSuccess #BrandStorytelling #DigitalPresence Brief Bios: Prerika Agarwal: Executive by day and Career Strategist by night, Prerika Agarwal is the founder of Career by Design. With nearly two decades of experience, she is passionate about elevating women in the professional world. Prerika draws from her MBA education, extensive coaching experience, and thought leadership. Shantel Love: Shantel Love is the Global Vice President of Customer Success for Clinical & School Assessments at Pearson. Shantel is also a keynote speaker, author, and LinkedIn Top Personal Branding Voice. She is passionate about helping others leverage their personal stories to build impactful and profitable brands that resonate with their audiences.

Welcome to another episode of the Career by Design podcast, where we delve into the intricacies of women's leadership and career advancement. In this episode, Prerika Agarwal is joined by Nishta Jain, a technology leader at a prominent pharmaceutical company and a distinguished figure in healthcare tech leadership. Nishta has been featured in CIO Magazine and Silicon Valley Leaders. The Importance of Emotional Intelligence (EQ): Nishta discusses her journey from India to the U.S. for her master's at Georgetown, highlighting the pivotal role EQ has played in her career. She shares how adapting to a new culture emphasized the need for EQ alongside IQ to succeed in diverse environments. Career and Resilience: Insights into Nishta's approach to navigating career challenges, including moving from action-oriented tasks to understanding the pace and emotional needs of her organization. The significance of building emotional and mental resilience through personal experiences and professional setbacks. Blueprint for Advancing in Leadership: Nishta shares a detailed playbook on leveraging emotional intelligence for career advancement, including mindset shifts and strategic networking. The importance of visibility, personal branding, and active participation in employee resource groups and industry conferences to build a robust professional network. Advocating for Gender Parity: Discussion on the global gender gap in leadership and specific challenges faced by Asian women in corporate America. Strategies for women to empower themselves and accelerate their career trajectories despite systemic barriers.

This week, Catharine Montgomery joins us to speak about running her own PR agency, living and creating a purpose driven career and being true to your mission. Catharine also shares how she overcame a situation of racism, and a toxic work environment. Catharine Montgomery is a seasoned communications expert with deep expertise in education, environment and social justice issues. She founded Better Together after a successful career working in-house and at multiple communications agencies on numerous campaigns that have helped bring about social change. #jobtrauma #careers #mission #purpose #PR #entrepreneurship

This episode is all about how to back yourself powerfully so that you can advance in your career. I have guest Mondi Kumbula-Fraser  who shares her experiences and how she advanced her career to becoming the Vice President at Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area. Mondi is an Attorney, government relations executive and educator with extensive experience. #womenin leadership #careeradvancement #courage #confidence --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inspirationcareers/message

On this episode, we are talking to Cat Colella-Graham, an Adjunct Professor, a communications leader at Coaching for Communicators and THE employee experience expert. We talk about how do create the best experience for your employees as a leader and how to make sure you have a great experience as an employee so that culture matches what you really want. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inspirationcareers/message

In this episode of the Career By Design podcast, I interview Tiffany Bassford about her interesting career path. Tiffany shares her journey from management consulting to studying gastronomy in Italy, and eventually working in mission-driven startups. We discuss the significance of intentional thoughts, the power of networking, and the advantages of having a multifaceted career. Tiffany's story highlights the courage needed for career pivots and the importance of following one's passions. Her experiences aim to inspire listeners contemplating their own career transitions, emphasizing that non-linear paths can lead to fulfilling and impactful careers. Tiffany is a start-up operations executive who pivoted her career from management consulting to mission-driven start-ups. Tiffany's Career Shift (00:01:26) Discussion about Tiffany's career shifts and her experience in management consulting. Transition to Italy (00:02:21) Tiffany's decision to move to Italy to study gastronomy and the impact it had on her career and personal growth. Post-Italy Career Path (00:05:39) Tiffany's transition to working for mission-driven startups and her experiences in various industries. Choosing the Unknown (00:08:07) Tiffany's decision-making process and the support she received when making the leap to move to Italy. Intentional Thoughts (00:10:07) The intentional thought that guided Tiffany during her career transition and the impact of her mindset. Networking and Exploration (00:11:28) Encouragement for individuals considering a career pivot to explore new industries and roles through networking. Being Multifaceted (00:15:51) Discussion on embracing multifaceted skills and experiences, and advice on personal branding and niche selection. Takeaway: Embrace Multifaceted Experiences (00:18:31) Encouragement to embrace curiosity, play, and multifaceted experiences to become better leaders and individuals. #pivot #womeninleadership #career --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inspirationcareers/message

In this week's episode we dive into the voice element of personal branding and how you can tap into using your authentic voice to speak from a place of being empowered. This is an important tool the immediately shows people who you are. I am joined by Susan Murphy, Susan's been in the broadcast industry for over 40 years. and now a voice coach primarily for TV reporters and anchors, but happy to work with ALL who speak! Connect with her here: susanmurphyvosot.com If you would like to take the next big leap in your career, pivot, and design a career that feels aligned to who you are, connect with me here: https://inspirationcareers.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Listen as we talk all about Strengths Finder and how to create your new career from a place of what you already have and know, instead of focusing on weakness. Thank you, Prerika Agarwal, InspirationCareers.com Join the Career Lab: https://tidy-flower-461.myflodesk.com/ We are joined by Sheri Milter: Sheri Miter, a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach. website: is www.sherimiterco.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

We talk to Mayda Poc, a former finance executive. We talk about the experience for women, woman who are immigrants. We talk about self acceptance and thoughts and beliefs that hold us back in our careers. How do we move beyond feeling different, and not being a victim. Burnout, Career, Featured, Goals, Personal growth Prerika Agarwal, CEO, Inspiration Careers https://inspirationcareers.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hi Listeners, On this episode of the Career by Design podcast, we are talking about how to avoid feeling overwhelm in your first 90 days on the job and set yourself up for success. We are joined by Michelle Bourque, a leader in the medical devices space to talk about the mindset and action that can create success for you. Happy listening, Prerika Agarwal CEO, Inspiration Careers. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

In this episode learn about how Emotional Intelligence can help you create success in your career and how personality assessments like DISC, MBTI, StrengthsFinder etc. can help you gain self awareness. We are joined by Christine Horsman who shares her expertise in DISC. If you want to take your career to the next level, join my Career Magic program here: https://inspirationcareers.com/dreamjob2022/ -Prerika Agarwal, CEO of Inspiration Careers Christine O'Brien Horstman is Corporate Trainer who has a strengths-based practice and emphasizes communication, emotional intelligence, and soft skills. She helps her clients articulate their worth and what they want. https://paperdollcommunication.com/ #career #jobseeker #careercoach #resume #executivecoach #DISC #strengthsfinder #emotialintelligence #prerikaagarwal #inspirationcareers --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

On this episode of the Career by Design podcast, Stefanie Edwards and I (Prerika Agarwal) talk about career boomerangs and Career should's. We all have ideas of what the ideal should look like in our career and how things SHOULD be. But guess what, there is no right way. If you are looking to get powerful support in your career, get to the next level, come work with me at Inspiration Careers. Best, Prerika Agarwal https://inspirationcareers.com/ #careercoaching #careerstrategy #executivecoaching --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Welcome to Season 3 of the Career by Design podcast. On this episode we are joined by Michelle Kevill and we talk about how to love your job BEFORE you leave it. Michelle is a phenomenal coach based in Australia and has a unique approach. We also talk about the importance of being able to feel all your emotions, especially around your career in order to process it and move forward. If you want more support, join my Career Magic program here: https://inspirationcareers.com/dreamjob2022/ Reach out to Michelle here: https://michellekevill.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

In this week's episode of the Career by Design podcast,learn about the importance of giving and receiving feedback, learn a new technique to do this, and learn how to process negative feedback. The key steps we outline will help you navigate your career, and take control of your career narrative. Our guest Jessica Eastman Stewart shares a fantastic resource, the 2x2 matrix https://bit.ly/twobytwofeedback About the host: Prerika Agarwal, CEO of Inspiration Careers If you are looking for powerful results in your life and career, apply to work with me here: https://inspirationcareers.com/work-with-me/ #inspiration #careers #careeradvice #careercoaching #womenempowerment #womeninbusiness #lifecoach #selfdevelopment #success #growth #womenempowerwomen #ceo #mindset #upgradeyourlife #selfworth #balancedlife #fridaymotivation #tuesdaymotivation #podcast #inspirationalpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Boundaries and Burnout In this episode, we talk about how not setting boundaries in your career can lead to burnout, how to recognize signs of burnout, and how you can create more time, space and freedom from burnout. We are joined by Mikaela Kiner who is the founder of of Reverb. She talks about her experiences with executive clients as well as her own. If you are looking for powerful career coaching that goes beyond just your resume, and want to pivot, make more money, and be fulfilled in your role. Please reach out to Prerika Agarwal, CEO of Inspiration Careers and join all the women who have transformed their lives and are stepping into their dreams. #burnout #inspiration #careers #careeradvice #careercoaching #womenempowerment #womeninbusiness #lifecoach #selfdevelopment #success #growth #womenempowerwomen #ceo #mindset #upgradeyourlife #selfworth #balancedlife #fridaymotivation #tuesdaymotivation #podcast #inspirationalpodcast https://inspirationcareers.com/ https://reverbpeople.com/femalefirebrands/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Thinking about starting your business? Join me (Prerika) and Samantha Miles as we talk about how to get started. Looking for copywriting help? Connect with Samantha here: https://catchiestcopy.com Looking for career coaching or life coaching? Connect with me here: inspirationcareers.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hello Lovelies! I know how it feels when the day is packed with so many things to do, but you are feeling less than energized. In this episode, I talk all about how this is normal, and how to work through not feeling as motivated as you want to be. If you would like to go deeper and work with me on becoming the CEO of your life, book a call by clicking here: https://calendly.com/inspirationcareers/privatecoaching Thank you for listening, Prerika Agarwal CEO, Inspiration Careers #executivecoaching #browngirls #careeradvice #inspirationcareers #lifecoach #mindset #motivation #inspiration #timemanagement #indianwomen #manageyourmind #careercoach #careerdevelopment #careerbydesign --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

In this episode, we speak with Ginny Cheng on how to leave a job that no longer is aligned, things to consider and networking. Ginny is a Global Head of Talent Leader and Marketing Communications Strategist with 15+ years of experience designing and executing Tech, Biz, and Sales hiring, University Recruiting, and M&A recruiting processes; as well as branding/product marketing through storytelling and events. She has experience building and managing teams from 10-75. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginnycheng/ Resources shared: https://medium.com/merit-publication/10-tips-on-quitting-your-job-a09b1eaddc05. and The first 90 days book. If you are looking for powerful support in your career and life to work through things like: *Time management *Burnout *Overwhelm *Creating a new career *Confidence Please reach out to me, Prer at inspirationcareers.com/ #career #womeninstem #managementconsulting #technology #jobseekers #women #executivecoaching #browngirls #careeradvice #inspirationcareers #lifecoach #mindset #motivation #inspiration #timemanagement #indianwomen #manageyourmind #careercoach #careerdevelopment #careerbydesign --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Sometimes you know exactly what your career path should be and what you want to do next. Sometimes though, you have to take chances and try on new things. In this episode, we speak to Reena Friedman Watts. Reena is an entrepreneur and a powerhouse woman who has had a very successful career in media and entertainment and now has a top podcast show. She shares her story of how her career evolved, how she followed her intuition and how she took chances and opportunities to build a wildly successful career. If you are a CEO, an executive other other powerhouse woman who is looking to develop your personal brand, manage your brain and create an amazing life and career, connect with me at https://www.inspirationcareers.com/ #career #careersuccess #CEO #personalbrand #womenofcolor #STEM --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

In this episode I'm talking all about how focusing on your why can help you stay focused on the actions and results you want to create in your career and life. I would love to connect with you: InspirationCareers.com #career #uplevel #personal development --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hi Podcast Listeners, As you know, the journey to success may not be linear. There are so many setbacks, ups and downs and bets that don't pan out. How do you move through this with ease? How can you develop your own resilience? Join me, Prer, and Jaclyn Gallo as we dicuss this topic. Prer is a life and career coach, podcast host, and tech executive. She is passionate about empowering women in life and career. Connect with her at https://inspirationcareers.com/ for coaching, speaking opportunities and podcast guest appearances. Jaclyn Gallo a life coach, keynote speaker and best-selling author. At age 21, Jaclyn started her business from her dorm room at Georgetown University. Jaclyn is passionate about helping women create lives they love. Today, she has spoken at over 125 corporations, conferences and universities in 7 countries, and she is a Tedx speaker. Jaclyn has been featured by Forbes, Elite Daily, Bustle and Washington Business Journal, and her book has been featured on Good Morning Washington. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hello Professionals! If you want to upgrade your career and life, this is the podcast for you. In this episode, I'm talking all about how Failure can lead to your success and help you move forward. If you liked the podcast, please be sure to share with other, subscribe and leave me a review. To work with me, connect with me here: https://www.inspirationcareers.com/ #jobseeker #career #personaldevelopment #mindset #womensempowerment #confidence #timemanagment #professionalgrowth #lifecoach #careercoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Welcome Career proffessionals! This podcast is all about helping you upgrade your life and career. If you have always wanted to know more about writing a book, here is the episode for you. Join me as we talk to Author Stephanie Sienkowski who talks about her new book on Sustainability. If you are looking for more Career support, join me here at InspirationCareers.com #mindset #jobseeker #career --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hello listeners of the Career by Design Podcast. I'm Prerika, and executive career coach and founder of Inspiration Careers Welcome to this episode that is all about navigating fear. Our guest today is Mallory Macy, MEd, a former client, author of two books and a behavioral analyst. Mallory's Bio Using a background of Applied behavior analysis and Acceptance and Commitment Training I have created a new book to help parents gain clarity with parenting, specifically around an Autism Diagnosis. I help parents from all walks of life find balance while achieving their goals, to build the lives they want to lead. My book - 7 Days to Clarity: A Parents Guides to Getting the Most out of your ABA Team- will be out at the end of 2020. Fear is something that affects all of us, but what do we do about it, and how do we step into inspired action? Head to InspirationCareers.com to book a call and work with me. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hi, I'm Prerika, and executive career coach and founder of Inspiration Careers. In this episode of the Career by Design podcast, we will be talking with Natalie Ruiz, CEO of Answer Connect. She will be sharing her journey to how she got started at the company, worked her way up the career ladder and aligned to her passions and joy. Now, given her platform she is able to help others. Natalie helps created so much support, mentorship and empowerment of others. This is an amazing episode that shows us that CEOs don't have to fit a particular mold. Any level of education, color, background, etc. , it is always possible for you. Challenge limiting beliefs, build confidence and create ultimate clarity. Connect with me at InspirationCareers.com. Connect with Me on Instagram --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hello Listeners and Friends! In this Episode I will be talking with human design expert Maria Henning. Maria strongly advises, "Trust and Go" and she is a self trust mentor. Perfectionism is something that is so deep rooted in us, especially as high performers. The desire to wait for the perfect time, the perfect resume, etc. This keeps us small and doesn't allow us to take action with full trust. Ultimately, we plan too much and lose sight of our career goals. Learn how to overcome the need to be perfect before stepping into action that feels scary. Connect with me at InspirationCareers.com or Instagram. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, share and like. Wishing you much success in your career and business, Prer #career #mindset #imposter syndrome #job #entreprenuer #success --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hello Friends! In this episode, Erica Lynn and I will talk about getting support. Erica is a Motivational Speaker, Transformational Coach, Podcast Host, and Author. I know that it can be tempting to do it all in your career and life, so we will be talking about 3 powerful ways to get support, why is it so important and how it can accelerate your success. Seeking mentoring, coaching and asking your family and friends for support creates space and time for you to focus on the things you do best. To connect with me, email me at prer@inspirationcareers.com To find out how to work with me, book a call here #mentoring #support #coaching #womeninbusiness #careerchange #success #career #mindset #empoweringwomen #sixfiguresalary --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hello! Welcome to episode 105 of the Career by Design Podcast with Prerika Agarwal. This episode is all about confidence. Confidence is the foundation for your career success, and I will talk about what confidence is, why it matters, and how you can boost your confidence. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, like and rate this as 5 stars :) If you want to work with me, visit InspirationCareers.com #career #careercoach #success #confidence #careerdevelopment #careerchange #mindset #crushselfdoubt #executivecoaching #browngirls #careeradvice #inspirationcareers #lifecoach #mindset #motivation #inspiration #timemanagement #indianwomen #manageyourmind #careercoach #careerdevelopment #careerbydesign --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hi Friends! I'm Prerika Agarwal, a success coach for executives. On this episode I'm talking all about the dreaded imposter syndrome. You know-that feeling that someone will find out that you are not qualified. As you grow and advance in your career, imposter syndrome can grow and advance with you. The good news is that this is a very common and normal feeling. Learn how to recognize imposter syndrome sneaking in, and how to stop it from taking over the success that you deserve in your career. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, like and rate this as 5 stars :) Wishing you all the success in the world! Inspiration Careers #career #careercoach #success #impostersyndrome --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

I know that it can feel overwhelming sometimes when there are so many choices of what you could be doing next. This is the episode for you if you have been trying to figure out how to get on the "right career" path. This podcast will give you the steps to move ahead in your career with ease. Look for a new episode every week, and here is a look at some upcoming topics: imposter syndrome, and confidence. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, share and follow. Connect with me: Instagram: @inspiration_careers | Facebook: @InspirationCareerCoaching | www.inspirationcareers.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

If you have been taking massive action and applying to jobs, trying to get promoted, etc., but are still unable to get where you want to be... I've got some insights for you! In today's episode, I'll be talking about the secret ingredient to creating career results (works to create results in all areas of your life). Learn how to shift your mindset and create success with ease. Look for a new episode every week, and here is a sneak peak at some upcoming topics: finding the right career path, imposter syndrome, and confidence. I'm Prerika, and executive career coach and founder of Inspiration Careers Connect with me: Instagram: @inspiration_careers --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

If you want to land your dream job, pivot, earn more, or figure out next steps, keep listening. I'm Prerika, and executive career coach and founder of Inspiration Careers In today's episode, we examine all the elements of a career and how to distinguish it from your passions. We will also discuss the impact and results your decisions will have, and learn how to define YOUR vision of success. Connect with me on Instagram: @inspiration_careers --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message

Hi, and welcome to the Career by Design Podcast. This podcast for you if you want to up-grade your career. I'm Prerika, CEO and founder of Inspiration Careers. I'm a management consulting and technology executive turned coach. I'm here to help you design the career of your dreams with the salary you want. I'll walk you through the strategies and mindset shifts that will create significant results in your career! Each episode is broken down in segments of around 15 minute for bite sized learning. If you want to learn more about me, check out my website: https://www.inspirationcareers.com/ or follow me on Instagram. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inspirationcareers/message