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Welcome to the ‘Change and Transition’ podcast (formerly know as the 'They Don't Tell You' podcast), for busy people who want to transition from their current career/lifestyle to something they actually want to do. Done using examples from my own transformation; practical coaching methods; & inspiri…

Change and Transition


    • Jan 19, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    S7:Ep6 How to write a Career Change CV/Resume | Best Cover Letter tips for Career Changers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 7:54


    You've decided what new career you want and now it's time to write your CV/Resume & Cover Letter. How do you do it? I've got you covered!

    S7:Ep5 How to choose a great career coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 4:46


    If you want to take your career to the next level or in a new direction, you may be looking for a career coach. There are many out there and the question is, how do you find the right one for you? In this episode, I talk you through finding a good career coach and what you should look out for. I wish you all the best in finding the best career coach for you. --- Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com --- Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA --- Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. https://linktr.ee/voraicoach --- Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S7:Ep4 The Best Career Podcasts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 6:58


    In this episode, I share with you my top career podcasts at the moment! I'm passionate about you having access to excellent career education so that you can thrive. Enjoy! --- Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com --- Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA --- Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. --- Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S7: Ep3 Career Change as a Lawyer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 11:41


    In this episode titled "Career Change as a Lawyer", I speak very honestly about why I left the legal profession and offer advice on how to start making a career change. As a career coach with a legal background, I inform lawyers who want an alternative career, that it's possible! --- Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com --- Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA --- Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. --- Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S7:Ep2 Goal Setting for 2023. What changes are you making?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 6:01


    It's coming to the end of the year and it's important to take the time to reflect. How has 2022 been for you? What do you want from 2023? In this episode, I share an exercise I've used for years to reflect on the past and share something I'm planning for the future. Be encouraged :) --- Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com --- Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA --- Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. --- Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S7: Ep 1 Career Change at 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 6:32


    Is a career change at 30 possible? Yes! You may be thinking, “how do you go about it?” “Where do I start?” In this episode, we explore thought-provoking questions to ask yourself as you consider changing careers at 30! --- Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com --- Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA --- Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. --- Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S6: Ep6 Want a new career? Tips on how to break into a new industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 5:20


    One of the most challenging things about changing careers is getting your first opportunity in your chosen industry. In this episode we talk about the challenges of networking and encourage you to persevere when people say ‘no' to you. Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com Watch on Youtube Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S6: Ep5 How do I change careers? Here's how to organise your thoughts!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 4:57


    You've been thinking, “career change, how do I go about it?” but you haven't done it yet. Your mind is overrun with thoughts and questions such as “how do I start at a career change?” In this episode, we talk about how to organise your thoughts so that you can make a start on your career change today! ----------- Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com ----------- Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA ----------- Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. ----------- Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S6:Ep4 Career change is scary! A way to manage the fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 9:08


    When people say “career change is scary” or “career change is hard”, it makes sense! You're leaving what you know and going into the unknown. In this episode, we talk about how to transition effectively and how to manage your fears. ------------------- Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com ------------------- Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA ------------------- Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. ------------------- Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S6:Ep3 How long does it take to change careers?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 8:13


    In this episode, we talk about how long it could take, as well as ways to maximise your chances of making a successful career change. Links referred to in today's episode: Listen to ‘how to find work experience' here- https://open.spotify.com/episode/1LbowtG6KBIuPu4fmDM49L?si=2d14b08f499544d9 Listen to ‘how to fall in love with networking' here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2o7kcOrkG1RPlCEaeL3fuG?si=80c7121b13364a8b Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S6:Ep2 Career change for highly skilled professionals

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 8:35


    For anyone who has put years into building their career and then wants to make a career change. You may want to make a career change as you're a Teacher, Nurse, Accountant, Lawyer, Doctor or any other highly skilled professional. In this episode, we'll look at a reason why highly skilled professionals may have an identity crisis during the career change process and how to overcome this challenge. #Career change for teachers #Career change for nurses #Career change for accountants #Career change for lawyers # Career change for doctors Considering a career change? Step 1: Start by assessing your skills, strengths values and mission! Get your free clarity guide here: https://voraicoach.com Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC6eqin98jcxsICUNu1kT8tA Crystal Debrah-Ekolie is a qualified Career Coach helping people answer the question “what career is right for me?” She has helped hundreds of clients with career transitions via individual/group coaching. Music: Flight by Lichu is licensed under a Creative Commons License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...Support by RFM - NCM: https://bit.ly/3p9ObJO --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Season 6: Ep1 Introduction to new season - Why people struggle with Career Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2022 5:31


    Hello! I'm back with a new season. We'll be talking about why people struggle with career change. I'll be giving you tips and coaching tools to help you overcome barriers to a career change. I also update you on how I'm finding life as a first-time Mum! Get interactive with me. Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Season finale: with change comes new perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2021 2:24


    Get interactive with me. Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #8 How to thrive in difficult times - RESILIENCE

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 28:27


    With expert Career Coaches Sabrina Woods and Jim Peacock, we talk about how to thrive in difficult times by being resilient. In this insightful episode we talk about what resilience is, why it's important and how you can develop your own resilience so that you come out of adversity better and stronger than before. You get the insights of 3 career coaches in 1 episode! Enjoy! Sabrina Woods, Holistic Career / Life Coach & Consultant sabrina-woods.com linkedin.com/in/sabrinawoods Jim Peacock is the Principal of Peak-Careers Consulting peak-careers.com linkedin.com/in/peakcareers facebook.com/PeakCareers Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #7 How to have a purposeful career

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 33:58


    Lots of people talk about their "dream career", where they're doing something meaningful and changing the world. Yet they find themselves in uninspiring work just to pay the bills. In today's episode, we speak with Dr Sam Collins who took the plunge, pursued her purpose and is changing lives all over the globe. We explore how she did it and how you too can have the purposeful career you've been dreaming about. Dr Sam Collins is the founder of Aspire, an organisation that addresses equality and empowerment across the globe through a powerful mix of events, coaching and mentoring. Sam is a leading global voice on leadership & equality, a social entrepreneur, keynote speaker and author of "Radio Heaven: One Woman's Journey to Grace". Website: www.drsamcollins.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AspireForEquality Book: Radio Heaven, 2nd edition https://www.amazon.co.uk/Radio-Heaven-Womans-Journey-Grace/dp/B08C98YXQQ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=X3MKOAHR9P5N&dchild=1&keywords=radio+heaven+sam+collins&qid=1597246349&sprefix=radio+heave%2Caps%2C285&sr=8-1 Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com  Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #6 Progressing into Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 33:57


    If you want to progress into leadership or you're very early on in your leadership journey, you NEED to listen to this episode. Dr Kate Daubney treats us to an episode overflowing with wisdom about how to be a great leader (I've witnessed her leadership and it's tremendous). We touch on areas such as, "when are you ready for leadership?" "What does a good leader look like?" "Is everyone capable of leadership?" and more. Kate's twitter: @careerampersand Kate's book: Careers Education to Demystify Employability: A Guide for Professionals in Schools and Colleges (UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Education OUP) https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0335250947/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_HHH26TQZQX5E4HSEZ8HR Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com  Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #5 Creating institutional change for underrepresented groups

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 53:05


    This is the episode that keeps on giving. We cover 2 topics! How to rise to the top in the corporate world AND ways to create institutional equality for unrepresented groups. Edleen has risen to leadership positions in large corporations including Morgan Stanley, KPMG and The Football Association. Edleen is very generous with the lessons she's learned along the way, in this episode! Take heed. As a bonus, Edleen has been kind enough to share her expertise to help us all to not only understand institutional bias which disadvantages underrepresented groups but also what institutions and individuals can do to combat it. I learned A LOT from this conversation and I'm sure you will too. Be the change! You can find Edleen John on LinkedIN. Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach Free Career Clarity guide: voraicoach.com Youtube channel: Vorai Career Coach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #4 Career change and money

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 19:40


    In today's episode we talk career change and money management. Some people feel trapped in careers because they don't feel they will be able to survive if they have to take a pay cut. There is so much to consider. Personal money expert, Pete Matthew, talks us through how to look after our money during a career change. Pete's website: www.meaningfulmoney.tv Pete's book: The Meaningful Money Handbook Pete's podcast: Meaningful Money Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach Free Career Clarity guide: voraicoach.com Youtube channel: Vorai Career Coach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #3 If you don't change, you'll become irrelevant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 10:42


    This episode is all about change! You can't run from it, you can't bury your head in the sand, you must face it. Do you dread or embrace change? In this episode, you're given 3 ways to manage change effectively. Enjoy! Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach Free Career Clarity guide: voraicoach.com Youtube channel: Vorai Career Coach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #2 How to pivot in your career

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 34:21


    We talk about how to pivot in your career so that you can do more of what you were made to do. In this fun episode, Corporate Lawyer turned Music Lawyer, Christel Kayibi, tells all about how she pivoted in her career. You'll learn about the power of relationships, how to take control of YOUR career and the importance of the people around you. Her advice can help you to have the fulfilling and enjoyable career that you really want. Click here for Christel's linkedIN Podcast hosted by your Career Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach Free Career Clarity guide: voraicoach.com Youtube channel: Vorai Career Coach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Greatest Hit #1 Don't you dare lose your vision

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 9:52


    When you step out and make a change, things don't go according to plan. There are distractions and delays and we can quickly lose sight of our goal. In this episode we talk about how to keep the dream alive no matter what happens. Enjoy the episode

    Season 5 Finale - The biggest transition of all

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 6:23


    In this season finale I have a big life-changing announcement for you! Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach Free Career Clarity guide: voraicoach.com Youtube channel: Vorai Career Coach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S5:Ep5 Why get a mentor for your career?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 15:57


    I may be biased but I think mentors are key when it comes to improving certain aspects of your career and life! Find out in this episode why I'm all for mentors; how to find great ones; and what to look for in awesome mentors. I also set you some homework at the end and look forward to hearing what great results you get from well executed mentoring relationships. Get interactive with me. Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S5:Ep4 How to find work experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 14:51


    Whether you're changing careers or trying to get that first professional role, employers want to see evidence that you're interested in the area - you need work experience. In today's episode I give you 7 tips on how to get valuable work experience: 1. Speculative applications 2. Using your network 3. LinkedIn posts...perhaps 4. Adult internships. See https://www.theinterngroup.com/career-change/; https://www.idealist.org; https://www.goabroad.com/intern-abroad 5. Your University Careers Service 6. Your University alumni association 7. Join a professional association Get interactive with me. Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S5:Ep3 Common job interview mistakes to avoid

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 11:12


    As a careers professional I conduct several practice interviews a week. I've received many a testimonial about how my honest feedback gives clients the push they need to go on to secure the role. In today's episode, I'll be sharing with you the 6 common mistakes people make in job interviews and how you can avoid making them yourself. These are: 1. A lack of research on the company 2. Not articulating a real reason for wanting the role beyond money or reputation of the organisation 3. Focusing purely on what they can get from the organisation rather than what they can do for them 4. Not having examples ready for all skills mentioned in the job description 5. Unstructured responses 6. Not having a sensible question to ask at the end of the interview Get interactive with me. Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S5:Ep2 Common job application mistakes to avoid

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 7:33


    Application forms are required for many jobs and so we're going back to basics. In this episode I tell you some of the common mistakes I see week in, week out when looking at application forms. I'll tell you what mistakes to avoid to help you produce a winning application. Get interactive with me. Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S5:Ep1 How to fall in love with networking

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 13:39


    I’m starting Season 5 with ‘networking’ because I know it’s an area people are uncomfortable with, but it is ESSENTIAL for having a successful career. It’s a natural strength of mine and therefore I'm happy to share my insights on the topic. It may not be what you expect. By the end of this episode, I hope you get to view networking as a fun and enjoyable activity, rather than something you dread. Get interactive with me. Get in touch with any of your own networking tips to help other listeners; if you've tried any of the challenges from this episode and how it's work for you. I'd love to give you a shout out on the podcast! Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    Season 5 Introduction - Career Essentials

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 6:45


    Season 5 is called “Career Essentials”. It's about the things you need to know to have a successful career. From the basics such as the application process to managing topical workplace issues. Be sure to subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode! I had such great engagement from Season 4 that I want to encourage more of it. Send career questions and thoughts to info@voraicoach.com Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep18 What it's like changing to a completely different career

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 18:18


    In today’s episode I’ll be answering listener questions about my own career transition from being a lawyer to being a careers professional. I’ve not gone into depth about it before on the podcast. I hope it gives someone courage to take the leap and to pursue what they were born to do. What's covered: - What motivated and sustained the career change - What it feels like to quit a profession you've worked so hard to get into - How to cope with a so-called change in identity - Advice for prospective career changers Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep17 Successfully managing being out of work with Helen Debrah-Ampofo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 24:03


    This is a special episode because I'm interviewing my younger sister!!! People say we sound the same but I'll leave that for you to decided. Helen speaks very honestly about how she managed unexpectedly being out of work. To make matters worse, she was in a foreign country and a lot of time to fill. She shares how she not only coped but went on to get an awesome job and developed side hustles. In this episode we learn what to do when you're out of work, how to use your time productively and how you can positively transform during a time that appears to be very negative. Find Helen here: IG: https://www.instagram.com/hdebrahampofo/ & https://www.instagram.com/afrohairuae/ Website: https://helendebrahampofo.com/ Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep16 The importance of personal branding in your career with Naomi Koji-Paton

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 16:59


    On a scale of 1-5, how strong is your online personal brand in relation to your career? Personal brand photographer, Naomi Koji-Paton explains the importance of your personal brand for your career and informs you of what can happen when your brand isn't favourable. Naomi also shares how you can improve your personal brand, which can enhance your career prospects. You can find Naomi on social media for Professional photo shoots and personal branding consultancy: IG: https://www.instagram.com/kira.koji/ Website: https://www.kojicam.com/ Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep15 How to go from 9-5 to fully self-employed with Simon Alexander Ong

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 31:20


    In today's episode we'll be talking about handling unemployment in a recession as well as how to shift from your 9-5 to eventually working for yourself. It's not as linear as you may think. Simon speaks about how he handled unemployment and other unexpected events during the last recession (2008) and how years later he's running his own successful business. Is there a formula to success? Simon also shares how he's been adapting to the current recession with his business. You're going to love this episode because it's filled with wisdom, laughter and hope. Get in touch with Simon: Web: https://www.simonalexanderong.com/ Facebook Group: https://www.simonalexanderong.com/ecc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonalexandero/ Podcast hosted by Career Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep14 How to use LinkedIn to find opportunities with Mark Williams, aka 'Mr LinkedIn'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 31:44


    With more people using LinkedIn, we need to know how to stand out in order to enhance our careers. But how? In today's informative episode, Mark, aka, 'Mr LinkedIn' tells us how to be more visible and how to find work on LinkedIn without using the "jobs board". Mark is the founder of the award-winning podcast LinkedInformed, where you can learn about all things LinkedIn. Podcast hosted by your Career Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep13 Make your passion pay you with Lindsey Nadler

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 25:56


    Today Lindsey Nadler, former police officer turned passive income creator, coach and CEO, explains what's required to 'make your passion pay you'. This also happens to be the name of her awesome podcast. In this episode she shares what's required to make money from your passion, just as she does! You need the right mindset, a true passion and the willingness to acquire new skills. She's a life and business coach, host of The Make Your Passion Pay You Podcast & creator of The Passion To Profit Business Academy™ and Boss Moves ™where she helps women step into the role of confident CEO and build online businesses doing what they love. To learn more about The Passion To Profit Business Academy click here: bit.ly/p2pbusinessacademy. Connect with Lindsey on Instagram here @lindseynadler. Podcast hosted by your Career Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep12 How to pivot in your career with Christel Kayibi

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 35:15


    We talk about how to pivot in your career so that you can do more of what you were made to do. In this fun episode, Corporate Lawyer turned Music Lawyer, Christel Kayibi, tells all about how she pivoted in her career. You'll learn about the power of relationships, how to take control of YOUR career and the importance of the people around you. Her advice can help you to have the fulfilling and enjoyable career that you really want. Click here for Christel's linkedIN Podcast hosted by your Career Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep11 I dare you to make a change!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 9:26


    In this episode we are celebrating! We’ve had 10 great inspirational guests this season and I challenge you to make changes in your own life to have the career you've always wanted! Don’t be a "3", be a "10" – if you want to know what that means, tune in. I also share with you how much impact the podcast is having across the globe, including comments from listeners of the show. Podcast hosted by your Career Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep10 How to have a purposeful career with Dr Sam Collins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 35:07


    Lots of people talk about their "dream career", where they're doing something meaningful and changing the world. Yet they find themselves in uninspiring work just to pay the bills. In today's episode, we speak with Dr Sam Collins who took the plunge, pursued her purpose and is changing lives all over the globe. We explore how she did it and how you too can have the purposeful career you've been dreaming about. Dr Sam Collins is the founder of Aspire, an organisation that addresses equality and empowerment across the globe through a powerful mix of events, coaching and mentoring. Sam is a leading global voice on leadership & equality, a social entrepreneur, keynote speaker and author of "Radio Heaven: One Woman's Journey to Grace". Website: www.drsamcollins.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AspireForEquality Book: Radio Heaven, 2nd edition https://www.amazon.co.uk/Radio-Heaven-Womans-Journey-Grace/dp/B08C98YXQQ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=X3MKOAHR9P5N&dchild=1&keywords=radio+heaven+sam+collins&qid=1597246349&sprefix=radio+heave%2Caps%2C285&sr=8-1 Aspire Conference 2020 :https://www.aspireforequality.co.uk/event/aspire-reinvention-virtual-conference/ Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep9 Relocating from the UK to Africa & running a business with Lexy Owusu-Boahene

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 29:38


    In this episode, we focus on moving from the UK to Africa and setting up a business. Find out how Lexy made the successful transition and she gives us lots of useful tips such as , what needs to be in place before relocating; what pitfalls to avoid; and the mindset needed to successfully set up a business in Ghana. You can find Lexy on the following social media handles: Twitter: @lxhrsolutions Instagram & Facebook: LXHRSolutions. Cafe Instagram: @cafe_accra. Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach CV revamp 20% discount code: "podcast20" --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep8 Progressing into leadership with Dr Kate Daubney

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 36:32


    If you want to progress into leadership or you're very early on in your leadership journey, you NEED to listen to this episode. Dr Kate Daubney treats us to an episode overflowing with wisdom about how to be a great leader (I've witnessed her leadership and it's tremendous). We touch on areas such as, "when are you ready for leadership?" "What does a good leader look like?" "Is everyone capable of leadership?" and more. Kate's twitter: @careerampersand Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com  Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep7 Creating institutional change for underrepresented groups with Edleen John

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 52:37


    This is the episode that keeps on giving. We cover 2 topics! How to rise to the top in the corporate world AND ways to create institutional equality for unrepresented groups. Edleen has risen to leadership positions in large corporations including Morgan Stanley, KPMG and The Football Association. Edleen is very generous with the lessons she’s learned along the way, in this episode! Take heed. As a bonus, Edleen has been kind enough to share her expertise to help us all to not only understand institutional bias which disadvantages underrepresented groups but also what institutions and individuals can do to combat it. I learned A LOT from this conversation and I’m sure you will too. Be the change! You can find Edleen John on LinkedIN. Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep6 Building a really successful business from scratch - what's required? With Emery (aka DJ MRI)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 24:03


    He is the master of CHANGE! At a young age Emery moved between multiple countries before eventually settling in the UK. Despite all of the change he encountered, he managed to build a very successful business from the ground up. In this episode we learn how he did it and what inspired him. You can find Emery on all social media, including soundcloud @djmri. Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/candtpodcast/message

    S4: Ep5 How to thrive in difficult times - RESILIENCE with Sabrina Woods & Jim Peacock

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 28:43


    With expert Career Coaches Sabrina Woods and Jim Peacock, we talk about how to thrive in difficult times by being resilient. In this insightful episode we talk about what resilience is, why it's important and how you can develop your own resilience so that you come out of adversity better and stronger than before. You get the insights of 3 career coaches in 1 episode! Enjoy! Sabrina Woods, Holistic Career / Life Coach & Consultant sabrina-woods.com linkedin.com/in/sabrinawoods Jim Peacock is the Principal of Peak-Careers Consulting peak-careers.com linkedin.com/in/peakcareers facebook.com/PeakCareers Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach

    S4: Ep4, Part 2 - Creating social change through your work with Arnold Sarfo Kantanka

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 23:44


    In this two part interview, we hear from the CEO of the Future of Ghana movement. Arnold tells us what it's like to not only begin a movement set to change peoples' lives, but also what it really takes to pursue purpose. It's a story of determination, leadership, collaboration, opportunity and impacting lives. Website: futureofghana.com Twitter: @FutureofGh & @arnoldsarfo Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach

    S4: Ep3, Part 1 - Creating social change through your work with Arnold Sarfo Kantanka

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 23:13


    In this two part interview, we hear from the CEO of the phenomenal Future of Ghana movement. Arnold tells us what it's like to not only begin a movement set to change peoples' lives, but also what it takes to pursue purpose. It's a story of determination, leadership, collaboration, opportunity and impacting lives. Website: futureofghana.com Twitter: @FutureofGh & @arnoldsarfo Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com Instagram: @voraicoach

    S4:Ep2 Reinventing Yourself with Gracey Mae

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 36:57


    In today's ever-changing economy it pays to be multi-skilled and multi-talented. This is true for changing careers, running a business or juggling both! Gracey Mae (Radio Host, Project Manager, Wedding Planner & PR consultant) is a fine example of someone who has harnessed her gifts to diversify into different sectors. She's a master of change. In this episode, we find out what it truly takes to reinvent yourself when adopting different roles and what it's really like being a radio host! This episode is oooozing with useful tips - enjoy! You can find Gracey Mae on social media using the following social media handles on twitter & Instagram: @_graceymae &  @themaecomp  Radio: 89.6fm (UK) or http://www.thisiswestside.com/(outside UK)   Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com

    Season 4, Ep1: My 1 year hiatus and introduction to Season 4 "Stories about Change"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 3:54


    Welcome back and hello! The Change and Transition podcast is back! In this short episode, I update you on what I've been up to for the past year since being proposed to AND I introduce you to what's coming in future episodes. You're in for a treat. Podcast hosted by Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com

    S3 Finale- You owe it to yourself to leap. I did - literally.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 6:17


    In this season finale, I encourage you to take ‘the leap’ and make that change you’ve been contemplating for ages. I also make a huge announcement about a recent life changing experience. You’ll be smiling by the end of this episode!!!

    S3:Ep11 Career change & money concerns - Interview with Pete Matthew of the Meaningful Money Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2019 21:26


    In today’s episode we talk career change and money management. Some people feel trapped in careers because they don’t feel they will be able to survive if they have to take a pay cut. There is so much to consider. Personal money expert, Pete Matthew, talks us through how to look after our money during a career change.  Pete’s website: www.meaningfulmoney.tv Pete’s book: The Meaningful Money Handbook Pete’s podcast: Meaningful Money My instagram:@theydonttellyou

    S3:Ep10 Interview with health expert Hannah Armah. Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 13:18


    Today we talk health and career change. Career change can require a lot of work and it’s easy to neglect your health. Here in Part 2, I interview Personal Trainer and Nutritionist, Hannah Armah about easy ways to stay healthy during change. We focus on doable ways to exercise and stay motivated. Hannah’s Instagram: @hannaharmah_ My Instagram: @theydonttellyou

    S3:Ep9 Interview with health expert Hannah Armah. Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2019 19:59


    Today we talk health and career change. Career change can require a lot of work and it’s easy to neglect your health. In today’s episode, I interview Personal Trainer and Nutritionist, Hannah Armah about easy ways to stay healthy during change. Hannah’s Instagram: @hannaharmah_ My Instagram: @theydonttellyou

    S3:Ep8 Interview with Shelly of Alphastute. Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2018 9:33


    In this final episode of a 3 part interview with Shelly from Alphastute, she recommends useful resources to help you grow. We then move into a discussion about future aspirations to make the world a better place through collaboration. A special thank you to Shelly for conducting this wonderful interview. Shelly’s Instagram:@alphastute. My Instagram: @theydonttellyou

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