Kick Some Glass Career Coaching

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Tammy Banfield and Melissa Blackmore deliver career guidance and job search insights for women looking to advance their careers, get hired, earn more money, and shatter glass ceilings.

Kick Some Glass Career Coaching


    • Nov 8, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    Episode #16: Mind the Gap, Chatty Chads, & Job Interview Fails (and Victories!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2018 49:00


    On this episode of Kick Some Glass - what we’ve been taught about career gaps is all wrong, Chatty Chads - new research indicates that men are the more talkative sex - especially at work, and interview insights from our in-house recruiter. Today’s guest interview is with Krista Morris: Krista Morris... is the owner of Virtuoso Resumes and Recruiting. She is a professional resume writer and job search expert, who teaches job search and interviewing skills; writes resumes, cover letters, CVs, and LinkedIn profiles; and has helped hundreds of job seekers reach their professional goals. I sat down with Krista earlier to talk about addressing so-called career gaps on your resume and how us career professionals have been doing it so wrong for so long…. Contact Krista: https://virtuosoresumes.com/contact-us/ | info@virtuosoresumes.com Kick Glass Career Women Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/kickglass Send us feedback at: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode #15: Gender Bias in Job Interviews, Burning Bras, & Recruiter Pet Peeves

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2018 42:00


    On this episode of Kick Some Glass we explore the effects of gender bias in the job interview process; it’s feeling a little like the 1960’s in British Columbia - yup, women are burning their bras...again; and Melissa’s dishing out her top recruiter pet peeves. Show Guest: Greg Faherty, CPRW Certified Professional Resume Writer and the owner of www.a-perfect-resume.com, Greg brings more than 19 years of professional resume writing experience to the table. Greg’s accomplishments include producing more than 13,000 resumes, serving as a subject matter expert for multiple newspapers and websites, and introducing cutting-edge resume formats and alternatives to the industry. www.facebook.com/gfahertycprw/ | twitter: @gfahertycprw Kick Glass Career Women Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/kickglass Send us feedback at: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com  

    Episode #14: How to Get More Job Offers & Why Some Women Downplay Their Salary

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2018 36:00


    On this episode of Kick Some Glass we break down one woman’s job search success story, why some women are lying about their salary, and common cover letter FAQs. Links Mentioned in the Show: 7 Job Offers in 2 Months Article: https://blog.usejournal.com/how-i-got-7-job-offers-in-8-weeks-part-1-please-interview-me-21e6f4ded106 Women Downplay Their Salaries Study: https://www.scarymommy.com/men-and-women-lie-about-income-when-women-earn-more/ Kick Glass Career Women Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/kickglass Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, questions, and feedback at: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode #13: Gender Pay Gap in Pro Sports & Same Company, Multiple Applications

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2018 44:00


    On today’s episode of Kick Some Glass….Getting to know Melissa and I with 2 truths and 1 lie; shocking LinkedIn Stats, the gender wage gap in sports, and how many times should you send your resume to the same company. Kick Glass Career Women Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/kickglass Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, questions, and feedback at: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 12: An INFJ & ESFJ Discuss How Personality Tests May Help Your Career

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2018 48:00


    On today’s episode of Kick Some Glass….we tackle some sexist “Would You Rather” questions, using personality tests - like Myers Briggs - to advance your career (or choose a new one), a win for the Queen, and navigating uncomfortable conversations with HR while you’re job searching. Links mentioned in the show: Myers Briggs - 16 Personalities Test: https://www.16personalities.com/ Claire Foy, “The Crown” actress, receives back pay: http://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2018/04/claire-foy-getting-275k-back-pay-in-addition-to-the-crown-raise Kick Glass Career Women Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/kickglass Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, questions, and feedback at: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com

    Episode #11: Do You Know the Kind of Job You Would Rather?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2018 40:00


    On today’s episode of Kick Some Glass….getting to know what Melissa and I would rather, how you can decide what kind of job YOU would rather. We also discuss the "mom penalty": http://www.careercontessa.com/advice/moms-work-more-than-men/?utm_source=sundaynewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign= We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, questions, and feedback at: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com Get your free job search guide: "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast" here: https://www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide Join our free community of high-achieving women and receive job search tips, tools, and training: www.facebook.com/groups/kickglass We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, comments, feedback and questions to: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com Learn Tammy's "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast": www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide Edited and Produced by Colin Fardy (cfardy@gmail.com) Music by: bensound.com

    Episode #10: When the Unexpected Happens

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 34:00


    We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, comments, feedback and questions to: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com Learn Tammy's "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast": www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide In this episode, how a Brag Book can keep you from missing out on your dream job, France is getting serious about pay parity, and Melissa helps a listener resign from her job with class. Edited and Produced by Colin Fardy (cfardy@gmail.com) Music by: bensound.com

    Episode 9: Introducing Kick Glass Co-Host Melissa Blackmore

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2018 30:00


    We want to hear from you! Send us topic ideas, comments, feedback and questions to: kickglasspodcast@gmail.com Learn Tammy's "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast": www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide In this episode, Melissa Blackmore joins the podcast for her debut as co-host. Tammy and Melissa discuss situational and behavioural interview questions (and how you can prepare for them), how your homelife may influence gender biases, and why a buckshot approach to your job search is probably keeping you unemployed. Edited and Produced by Colin Fardy (cfardy@gmail.com) Music by: bensound.com

    Elevator Pitches, Job Offers, & Lebron James

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2018 39:00


    Learn my "7 LinkedIn Secrets to Attract Recruiters & Get Hired Fast": www.tammybanfield.com/freelinkedinguide Contact Tammy: tammybanfield@gmail.com or at tammy@kickglasscareers.com In this episode, Tammy talks about recovering from vacation, crafting an elevator pitch that you'll actually want to say (without feeling like a jerk), woman in Saudi Arabia are allowed to run, and making job offer decisions like Lebron James Edited & Produced by Colin Fardy (cfardy@gmail.com) Music by: bensound.com

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