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Best podcasts about college grads

Latest podcast episodes about college grads

The Daily Sun-Up
Recent Colorado college grads facing headwinds

The Daily Sun-Up

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 19:54


The job market is getting tighter, and that is a big challenge for recent college grads. Today, Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang talks about why and what options and opportunities are out there for younger folks entering the workforce. Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2025/06/09/social-skills-key-for-college-grads-entering-a-challenging-job-market/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Moneywise Guys
6/9/25 Wedding Sticker Shock, Tax Mistakes, and Why College Grads Are Struggling to Find Jobs

The Moneywise Guys

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 46:33


The Moneywise Radio Show and Podcast Monday, June 9th BE MONEYWISE. Moneywise Wealth Management I "The Moneywise Guys" podcast call: 661-847-1000 text in anytime: 661-396-1000 website: www.MoneywiseGuys.com facebook: Moneywise_Wealth_Manageme instagram: MoneywiseWealthManagement

Career Unicorns - Spark Your Joy
Thriving in corporate America as a Black man and first-generation college grad with Jaymon Ballew, Senior Counsel at The Major League Soccer (Ep. 185)

Career Unicorns - Spark Your Joy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 48:13


  This week, I'm so excited to share a podcast with one of my former clients, Jaymon Ballew.  Jaymon is Senior Counsel for The Major League Soccer and a first-generation college and professional graduate.  He shares his experiences navigating corporate America as a Black man, the importance of understanding the unwritten rules of the professional world, and how our work together helped him get clarity and land his dream job in sports.    In this podcast, we do a deep dive into: How to reconnect with your true passions when you feel lost. How to build support networks and mentors who can provide guidance and validation and help you navigate the unwritten rules of corporate America.   Why preparing and doing mock interviews is critical to success.   How to transition from law firm practice to your first in-house role. Why it's important to have an open mindset to pursuing opportunities even if it means taking a different career path. What you can do to confidently negotiate your worth. How you can prepare to navigate predominantly White spaces when you're a Black man. The importance of prioritizing mental health and how to recover from burnout.   Connect with us: Learn more about Jaymon on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaymonballew/ or instagram @thej.ball. Follow Samorn on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/samornselim/. Get a copy of Samorn's book, “Belonging: Self Love Lessons From A Workaholic Depressed Insomniac Lawyer” at https://tinyurl.com/2dk5hr2f.  Get weekly career tips by signing up for our advice column at www.careerunicorns.com.  Schedule a free 30-minute build your dream career consult by sending a message at www.careerunicorns.com.   

WBBM Newsradio's 4:30PM News To Go
BBB: How new college grads can get an 'A' in avoiding scams

WBBM Newsradio's 4:30PM News To Go

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 1:00


Most college graduation ceremonies have wrapped up and graduates are embarking on new journeys, which may include searching for a job. Scammers don't require a cap and gown – they have degrees in deception and are ready to exploit inexperience. However, there are ways to avoid them, and the Better Business Bureau's “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” on WBBM is here to help.

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar
Midweek Motivation: College grads finding it hard to get a job. Some sage advice for them

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 7:49


What are Human Resources and recruiters looking for when it comes to the application process? Minnesota Headhunter Paul DeBettignies and Vineeta's daughter, Leela joined Vineeta for "Midweek Motivation."

WBBM All Local
BBB: How new college grads can get an 'A' in avoiding scams

WBBM All Local

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 1:00


Most college graduation ceremonies have wrapped up and graduates are embarking on new journeys, which may include searching for a job. Scammers don't require a cap and gown – they have degrees in deception and are ready to exploit inexperience. However, there are ways to avoid them, and the Better Business Bureau's “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” on WBBM is here to help.

WBBM Newsradio's 8:30AM News To Go
BBB: How new college grads can get an 'A' in avoiding scams

WBBM Newsradio's 8:30AM News To Go

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 1:00


Most college graduation ceremonies have wrapped up and graduates are embarking on new journeys, which may include searching for a job. Scammers don't require a cap and gown – they have degrees in deception and are ready to exploit inexperience. However, there are ways to avoid them, and the Better Business Bureau's “Tip-Off to the Rip-Off” on WBBM is here to help.

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar
Midweek Motivation: College grads finding it hard to get a job. Some sage advice for them

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 7:49


What are Human Resources and recruiters looking for when it comes to the application process? Minnesota Headhunter Paul DeBettignies and Vineeta's daughter, Leela joined Vineeta for "Midweek Motivation."

Wilson County News
Collins, Sarsfield are McPherson College grads

Wilson County News

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 0:34


McPherson College congratulates the following local students on their May 2025 graduation: •Floresville — Connor Collins, Bachelor of Science in Sports Management •La Vernia — Kaitlyn Sarsfield, Bachelor of Science in Health Science: Allied Health. Sarsfield was also named to the spring 2025 Honorable Mention Honor Roll.Article Link

Stories of Change & Creativity
College Grads: You've got this

Stories of Change & Creativity

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 5:16 Transcription Available


For college gradsIn this short solo-episode, I hope to send a message of encouragement to college grads.   Standing at life's crossroads after graduation doesn't mean you need to have all the answers—just take that first step.  You've got this. The path reveals itself through action, so it's important to make a start.Key Takeaways• Feeling uncertain is normal and where the significant growth begins• Life isn't about having a perfect plan, but about learning as you go• A recent reunion with former Texas Tech University students Traci Balmos and Jarret Mallon reminded me to stay open to change and curiosity• Growth happens through bold, unprepared action rather than waiting for certainty• The metaphor of driving uphill—you can't see what's ahead but the view becomes clear as you move forward• Potential isn't about perfection; it's about perseverance and practiceIf this message resonated with you, please share it with someone who might need encouragement. If you have a story to share or know someone who does, reach out to me at judyoskam.com.Hi Friend - If you're enjoying Stories of Change and Creativity, make sure to follow, rate, and leave a 5-star review—it helps more people discover the show.

Major Insight
From First Year to Finish Line: Reflections from Graduating Superstars

Major Insight

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 25:57


Graduation season is here! In this heartfelt episode, Maggie and Lauren reflect on their entire transformative college experiences. From their uncertainty as first-year students to the personal growth that happened along the way, they reflect on shifting goals, meaningful relationships, the pressures of post-grad life, and more. It's a candid celebration of the resilience, change, and self-discovery that can only happen in college.

Wharton Business Radio Highlights
Why Today's College Grads Face a Tougher Hiring Climate

Wharton Business Radio Highlights

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 7:55


Matthew Bidwell, Wharton Professor of Management, discusses the current challenges facing college graduates entering the workforce, highlighting hiring slowdowns, economic uncertainty, and how young professionals can position themselves for long-term success despite a difficult start. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Market Mondays
MM #259: Coinbase Goes Mainstream, Millionaire Playbook, College Grad Advice & The Next Great American Stock

Market Mondays

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 89:15


In this episode of Market Mondays, hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap tackle some of the most pressing topics in business, politics, and investing. They begin by discussing President Joe Biden's health concerns and the implications of recent prostate cancer commentary. The conversation then shifts to Coinbase's inclusion in the S&P 500 and its potential impact on Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Security issues surrounding Coinbase are also examined in detail. The hosts analyze the recent downgrade of the U.S. credit rating and what it signifies for investors. They delve into Microsoft's layoffs and their potential implications for the future of artificial intelligence. Advice is offered to recent college graduates navigating the current economic landscape. The discussion also covers strategies for families to protect wealth earned through Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals. Investment opportunities in UnitedHealthcare are evaluated, along with a comparison of companies that may serve as the new “Coca-Cola” in U.S. security stocks. 6:15 – Joe Biden's Health Concerns & Prostate Cancer Commentary7:58 – Coinbase Joins the S&P 500: Impact on Bitcoin & Crypto16:47 – Coinbase Security Issues Explained22:50 – U.S. Credit Rating Gets Downgraded: What It Means28:55 – Microsoft Layoffs: Implications for AI42:31 – Advice for Recent College Graduates56:28 – NIL Money: How Families Can Protect Wealth1:10:37 – Is It a Good Time to Buy UnitedHealthcare?1:20:30 – What Companies Are the New “Coca-Cola” for U.S. Security Stocks?Link to Invest Fest: https://investfest.com#MarketMondays #Investing #CryptoNews #Coinbase #Bitcoin #Microsoft #AI #USCreditRating #NILMoney #UnitedHealthcare #StockMarket #FinancialLiteracy #EconomicInsightsOur Sponsors:* Check out NerdWallet: https://www.nerdwallet.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/marketmondays/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Steve Gruber Show
Beth Akers | What Today's Economy Means for New College Grads

The Steve Gruber Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 11:00


Beth Akers, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, author of Game of Loans and Making College Pay and former White House economist under President George W. Bush. What Today's Economy Means for New College Grads

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar
Money advice for the college grad: TRACK YOUR SPENDING!

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 4:53


Yes, Everyone could use a refresher on what do money wise when you graduate from college. Thankfully, we are friends with Jill Schlesinger! She joined us today on WCCO

KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts
Jill Schlesinger: Financial Advice For College Grads

KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 5:41


KGMI's Dianna Hawryluk chats with CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger about financial advice for college grads and folks returning to financially independent situations.

A New Morning
Jill Schlesinger's financial advice for college grads

A New Morning

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 6:26


It's graduation season at schools all across the country. Jill Schlesinger has some tips for students before they head out into the world.

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar
Money advice for the college grad: TRACK YOUR SPENDING!

The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 4:53


Yes, Everyone could use a refresher on what do money wise when you graduate from college. Thankfully, we are friends with Jill Schlesinger! She joined us today on WCCO

Morning Meeting
Episode 244: Why Gen Z College Grads Are Ditching Wall Street for Farming

Morning Meeting

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 31:03


This week, Jeanne Malle reveals why some Gen Z college graduates are choosing blue-collar jobs instead of working on Wall Street. Then Stuart Heritage reports on the family drama that's riveted the U.K. No, it's not the rift in the House of Windsor; this is the rift in the House of Beckham. And finally, Elena Clavarino has the story that's scandalized Italy: how the son of the family that once owned one of Venice's grand hotels now stands accused of forcing hundreds of women into making pornographic videosSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts
Jill Schlesinger: Advice for College Grads

KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 5:50


KGMI's Dianna Hawryluk talks to CBS business analyst Jill Schlesinger with career advice for recent college graduates.

Closer Look with Rose Scott
The state of Georgia's film industry; Georgia Gwinnett College grad's journey from student to teacher

Closer Look with Rose Scott

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 48:51


According to the Georgia Department of Economic Development, there are currently 26 movies and TV shows being filmed in the Peach State. However, the CEO and founder of Georgia Entertainment says Georgia may be facing a “distinctive shift in its film production output.” This comes as President Trump recently proposed a 100% tariff on films produced outside the United States. WABE business reporter Marlon Hyde discusses his latest reporting on Georgia’s film industry, Georgia’s film tax incentive and the actions some filmmakers are taking. Plus, from Dubai to the United States, Sumayyah Yoonas, a 2025 Georgia Gwinnett College graduate, once had dreams of becoming a doctor. But that desire changed during the pandemic. For “Closer Look’s” Class of 2025 graduation series, Yoonas shares the many events leading to a degree in middle school education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Cultural Update: The Abortion Pill Harms Women; Dads Are Spending More Time With Their Kids

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 58:33


This week's topics: Abortion Pill Study: A massive study reveals serious health risks linked to the abortion pill mifepristone, with adverse events 22 times higher than FDA estimates—raising ethical and philosophical concerns about privacy, safety, and the personhood of the unborn.Fathers Post-COVID: New research shows American dads are spending more time with their young kids, a trend celebrated for its relational and societal impact—challenging cultural narratives that downplay the importance of fathers.AI vs. College Grads?: A rising unemployment rate among college grads sparks debate on whether AI is replacing entry-level jobs; we discuss the need for adaptability, wisdom, and a renewed understanding of vocation.What Makes Us Happy?: After nearly a century of research, experts conclude that happiness hinges on purpose, relationships, and service—echoing timeless biblical wisdom about loving God and others.Listener Q&A: Questions on school taxes, public funding, embryo ethics, and clarify past comments about parental rights and moral obligations.==========Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California. Find all episodes of Think Biblically at: https://www.biola.edu/think-biblically. Watch video episodes at: https://bit.ly/think-biblically-video. To submit comments, ask questions, or make suggestions on issues you'd like us to cover or guests you'd like us to have on the podcast, email us at thinkbiblically@biola.edu.

Oceanhills Covenant Church
"The Power of An Invitation" Jono Shaffer | College Grads & Baptism Sunday

Oceanhills Covenant Church

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 53:02


This is week 1 of our NEW series, "RockStar: The Life of Peter". This Sunday, we have a short message between hearing from two of our wonderful Westmont Grads, as well as the powerful testimonies of those being baptized today! This one will leave you inspired and moved.

Dudes And Dads Podcast
Why Recent College Grads Are Struggling in the Workplace

Dudes And Dads Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 57:46 Transcription Available


In this episode of the Dudes and Dads podcast, we dive into a recent study highlighting how our 20-somethings are struggling, specifically to keep their jobs. We discuss how we can be preparing our young people to enter the workforce with purpose and mission. Drawing on a report, we look at the top reasons why...

Torrey Snow
April 22 2025 State of Baltimore City, College Grad Work Expectations, and Pete Hegseth Signal Issues

Torrey Snow

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 83:32


Torrey reacts to Mayor Brandon Scott's state of the city address. College graduates have expectations for their first jobs, and Pet Hegseth embroiled in yet another Signal related scandal.

VPR News Podcast
First-generation college grad Joe Wills on class, privilege and the higher ed experience

VPR News Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 6:57


Joe Wills is a filmmaker and software engineer from Richford, Vermont, currently living in Burlington. He put himself through the University of Vermont, working three part-time jobs, and still graduated with more debt than any of his friends. In the latest installment of our series "What class are you?," Joe talks with producer Erica Heilman about the challenges of higher education when you come from little money.

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
1811: The Future of Work: Why Employers Prefer AI Over College Grads

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 38:33


A new survey sponsored by Hult International Business School finds that a growing number of employers say they'd prefer to automate entry-level jobs rather than hire a recent college graduate. AI is changing the job market faster than any of us imagined—reshaping not just who gets hired, but whether certain jobs even exist in the future.My guest today is Dan Schawbel, a New York Times bestselling author, workplace expert, and managing partner at Workplace Intelligence. Dan has been tracking workplace trends for over a decade, advising companies on the future of work, and in his latest research, the results are terrifying. Not only are companies rethinking the value of a college degree, but some are outright saying they'd rather hire ChatGPT.So what does this mean for workers? Which jobs are actually safe from automation? And if you're in college right now—or raising kids who might be one day—how do you ensure your education actually pays off?Check out Farnoosh's new hyperlocal podcast The Montclair PodJoin the So Money Members Club.Download Farnoosh's free investing blueprint.Hang out with Farnoosh on Instagram.This episode is a replay.

Forbes Daily Briefing
A Growing Side Hustle For American College Grads: Fixing AI's Wrong Answers

Forbes Daily Briefing

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 4:46


As AI models get more complex, so do the tasks carried out by humans to train them. It's given $14 billion Scale AI a new focus on U.S.-based labor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fairways & Dreams: A golfer's guide to life on the links
Two-Man Scramble: College grad/golfer, and growing apparel company owner, Nate Hryn

Fairways & Dreams: A golfer's guide to life on the links

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 34:29


Deciding to get into the golf apparel business is not for the faint of heart, and can be a very cut-throat business which is highly saturated. Trying to differentiate yourself from the competition can be both challenging and exhausting. Throw in trying to do this as a recent college graduate, and collegiate golfer, and it becomes even more challenging. That's the topic of this Two-Man Scramble as host Jeff Hartman welcomes Nate Hryn, owner of Acorn Hills, to talk about the next steps in his own life, as well as for his growing company. This podcast is a part of the Fairways & Dreams podcast, and is a part of the Golfer Gang Network of podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The KOSU Daily
Underwood clemency delayed, college grads gender gap, "Twisters" Golden Globe nod and more

The KOSU Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 10:59


Another delay of clemency for a death row inmate.A new report shows the widening gender gap for college graduates.“Twisters” gets a Golden Globe nomination.You can find the KOSU Daily wherever you get your podcasts, you can also subscribe, rate us and leave a comment.You can keep up to date on all the latest news throughout the day at KOSU.org and make sure to follow us on Facebook, Blue Sky and Instagram at KOSU Radio.This is The KOSU Daily, Oklahoma news, every weekday.

Tech Optimist
#81 - Three Breakthroughs: AI and Careers for College Grads

Tech Optimist

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 42:03


In this Three Breakthroughs episode of the Alumni Ventures Tech Optimist Podcast, Mike Collins and Naren Ramaswamy spotlight three groundbreaking innovations reshaping our world. First, they unpack how AI is revolutionizing careers, urging listeners to embrace tools and skills critical for thriving in a rapidly evolving job market. Next, they examine the transformative potential of GLP-1 drugs in tackling obesity and diabetes, discussing their profound impact on public health and the wellness industry. Finally, they analyze how technology is rewriting the playbook for elections, with podcasts becoming pivotal platforms for political engagement and strategy. Don't miss this forward-thinking discussion on the trends defining tomorrow!To Learn More:Alumni Ventures (AV)AV LinkedInAV Deep Tech FundTech OptimistLegal Disclosure:https://av-funds.com/tech-optimist-disclosuresCreators & Guests Mike Collins - Host Naren Ramaswamy - Guest

The Job Search Solution
First Thing College Grads Should Do to Find a Job Part I

The Job Search Solution

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 8:48


Don Philabaum Interview with Don Philabaum: Don discusses the basics… What college students should be doing first thing to find a job after they graduate.

The Job Search Solution
First Thing College Grads Should Do to Find a Job Part II

The Job Search Solution

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 8:47


Don Philabaum Interview with Don Philabaum: Don and Tony continue discussing the basics… What college students should be doing first thing to find a job after they graduate.

The Mic is Ahn
Episode 71: The College Girls Year 4- College Grads!

The Mic is Ahn

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 107:54


This episode is the 4th in a series following the college careers of Paige Davis and Lexi Miloradovitch.  Better known on this podcast as the college girls, we have followed Lexi and Paige all the way through their 4 years of higher education.  What started in 2020 with an idea to see what it would be like to document two good friends going through completely different college situations, we now get to talk about them being College Grads!  Both Lexi and Paige graduated in the summer of 2024 and now we are here to talk about it all.  We hit their final year from all angles.  What was their final year like? What were their graduation experiences (remember, they didn't get a normal high school graduation)? We talk about their next stops before diving into their final views on college.  What will they miss the most about college? What will they miss about their college cities? What will they not miss?  We also touch on what they miss about high school and a whole bunch of other college related topics. I am so proud of both of these young women for being willing to share their thoughts and feelings with me and you, the listeners, as they followed their collegiate paths.  As you will hear, they are all grown up now, and they have plenty to say about what this experience meant to them.As their former teacher, I could not be more proud of their growth, maturity, and ability to be introspective at such a high level.  Take a listen to Lexi and Paige here on the Mic is Ahn, as we close the book on The College Girls...year 4....College GRADS!Paige Davis Instagram: paigedavis54Lexi Miloradovitch Instagram: lexi.miloLexi's year in Spain Instagram: lexisvidalindaPodcast Email: themicisahn@gmail.comPodcast Instagram: ahniebpe

Round Table China
Trade school trend! College grads enroll.

Round Table China

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 24:57


Degrees in hand, young professionals are heading back to school, but this time for trade skills. With job markets shifting, we explore why more workers are adding hands-on expertise to their academic credentials. On the show: Heyang, Steve Hatherly & Yushan

The Morning Agenda
Election in Pa. could hinge on young women; Influx of college grads could flip Centre County blue

The Morning Agenda

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024 8:23


This year's presidential election could see a historic gender gap as young women line up behind Democrat Kamala Harris' bid to be the first female president. One place where this could be significant is Pittsburgh,  All over the country, people with more education are leaning more Democratic, a shift that's reshaping American politics. One of the places where it could have the most impact this year is Centre County.  In a stretch of what once was Pennsylvania steel country, Democrats and Republicans are looking to test their strength with Latino voters. The commonwealth i happens to have one of the fastest-growing Hispanic communities in the country. The fight is along the 222 Corridor, which connects small cities and communities west and north of Philadelphia.  The Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Dauphin County could restart quickly since all of its essential equipment is in good condition. Several years have passed since the Delaware River's shipping channel was deepened, and now the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority is proposing dredging an additional five feet.  Hundreds of kids in the Allentown area are getting a hands-on lesson in farming.  A bill that would give pension increases to more than 60-thousand retired school and government workers is advancing in the state Legislature.  Teachers in one Adams County school district have a new contract. A rural school district in Central Pennsylvania is hoping to add a resource officer to its staff in the coming months.  Support WITF: https://www.witf.org/support/give-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Total Information AM
Salary expectations don't match up with reality for recent college grads

Total Information AM

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 5:36


Bankrate Principal Writer Sarah Foster joins Megan Lynch and explains how recent college grads are facing sticker shock when their paychecks don't add up.

EdSurge On Air
How the Job Market Has Changed for College Grads

EdSurge On Air

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 32:38


College grads are facing a tough job market these days, with experts saying the college degree holds less of a premium in getting hired than in the past. And as it gets easier to apply to jobs online, applicants say they are getting ghosted by employers or applying to hundreds of jobs with little return. How can colleges respond?

Career Unicorns - Spark Your Joy
Thriving in corporate America as a Black man and first-generation college grad with Jaymon Ballew, Senior Counsel at The Major League Soccer (Ep. 150)

Career Unicorns - Spark Your Joy

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 48:13


  This week, I'm so excited to share a podcast with one of my former clients, Jaymon Ballew.  Jaymon is Senior Counsel for The Major League Soccer and a first-generation college and professional graduate.  He shares his experiences navigating corporate America as a Black man, the importance of understanding the unwritten rules of the professional world, and how our work together helped him get clarity and land his dream job in sports. In this podcast, we do a deep dive into: - How to reconnect with your true passions when you feel lost. - How to build support networks and mentors who can provide guidance and validation and help you navigate the unwritten rules of corporate America.  - Why preparing and doing mock interviews is critical to success.  - How to transition from law firm practice to your first in-house role. - Why it's important to have an open mindset to pursuing opportunities even if it means taking a different career path. - What you can do to confidently negotiate your worth. - How you can prepare to navigate predominantly White spaces when you're a Black man. - The importance of prioritizing mental health and how to recover from burnout. Connect with Jaymon on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaymonballew/ or instagram @thej.ball. Connect with Samorn at www.linkedin.com/in/samornselim. Get a copy of Samorn's book, “Belonging: Self Love Lessons From A Workaholic Depressed Insomniac Lawyer” at https://tinyurl.com/swpc578c. Get weekly career tips by signing up for our newsletter at www.careerunicorns.com.  

The Sales Life with Marsh Buice
861. “Next” is NOW.

The Sales Life with Marsh Buice

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2024 7:22 Transcription Available


Send us a textIn this episode, we explore the concept of “leaning into the future” and why waiting for what's next can leave you stuck in the now. We also explore how preparing for the next opportunity—whether in life, business, or personal growth—can set you apart from everyone else still sitting in the present.I share insights from Tribe of Mentors and offer advice on how you can start positioning yourself for what's coming, not just what's happening right now. Whether you're just starting out in your career or have been in the same field for years, this episode will challenge you to rethink how you approach your future.Tune in and get ready to take action. Next, it is on the way. Are  you prepared for it?What you'll learn in this episode:•How to lean into the future and position yourself for the next big opportunity•The mindset that keeps people stuck in the present and how to break free from it•Why Wayne Gretzky's approach to hockey can be applied to your personal and professional life•How to balance taking care of business in the present while preparing for what's to come•Why experimenting with “next” now is low-risk and can lead to massive growth•How to stay curious, embrace uncertainty, and keep moving forward even when the future feels unclear

Generations Radio
Economy Moving Skill-Centric - Hiring Rates Down for College Grads

Generations Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 16:00


Turns out that finding a job in today's market has been harder for those who have attained a bachelor's degree. Since 1980, the price of a college education has risen at 1300 percent, while the CPI has risen about 150 percent. College debt has gone from -300 billion to -1.75 trillion since 2004 in 20 years. That's a six-fold increase, with 85 percent of kids getting bachelors' degrees graduating with debt. The economy is moving from degree-centric to skill-centric, and mentorship is the fastest way to skill development.

Generations Radio
Economy Moving Skill-Centric - Hiring Rates Down for College Grads

Generations Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 24:50


Turns out that finding a job in today's market has been harder for those who have attained a bachelor's degree. Since 1980, the price of a college education has risen at 1300 percent, while the CPI has risen about 150 percent. College debt has gone from $300 billion to $1.75 trillion since 2004 in 20 years. That's a six-fold increase, with 85 percent of kids getting bachelors' degrees graduating with debt. The economy is moving from degree-centric to skill-centric, and mentorship is the fastest way to skill development.This program includes: 1. The World View in 5 Minutes with Adam McManus (Dick and Liz Cheney endorsed Kamala, James Earl Jones died, Russian army has destroyed or harmed 630 Ukrainian churches)2. Generations with Kevin Swanson

Crime Alert with Nancy Grace
Crime Alert 3PM 09.09.24| Missing College Grad Found, Shot and Beheaded by Best Friend

Crime Alert with Nancy Grace

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 5:09 Transcription Available


24-year-old Alijah Bradley has been found shot and killed in an AZ desert. The suspect is his childhood friend.  High School science teacher is sentenced to prison after seeking sex with teen girls.   For more crime and justice news visit crimeonline.com. Nicole Partin Reporting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man of the Year
#93 - Friendship Literacy For New College Grads

Man of the Year

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 33:51


We learn (or should learn) financial literacy in school, but no one teaches you friendship literacy. Karo and Matt offer some advice for the Class of 2024 on how to make friends in the real world. They also discuss which pill they would take in The Matrix and why Matt's work records are sealed by the Warren Commission. Watch this episode on YouTube! Get MOTY merch at manoftheyearpodcast.com Man of the Year on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok Matt Ritter on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter Aaron Karo on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter

Advice? Call’Em!
EPISODE 4: FLAGS ARE WACK.

Advice? Call’Em!

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2024 18:26


Blue Lives Matter folks and College Grads are the same people. Yassir breaks down how.

Free Agent Lifestyle
Sista Says Women Over 30 Need To Settle Or Else... | College Grad Struggling Bad

Free Agent Lifestyle

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 230:37


Sista Says Women Over 30 Need To Settle Or Else... | College Grad Struggling Bad Coach Greg Adams YouTube Channel Free Agent Lifestyle YouTube Channel

The Thriving Equine Professional | Career Connections, Equine Industry Resources, Career Advice.
From College Grad to CEO: Caogi Long's Path to Owning Equine Affaire

The Thriving Equine Professional | Career Connections, Equine Industry Resources, Career Advice.

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 40:26


In this episode of the Thriving Equine Professional podcast, host Jodi Lynch Findley chats with Coagi Long, President and Owner of Equine Affaire. They delve into Coagi's inspiring professional journey from a horse-loving girl who grew up in Michigan to leading one of the equine industry's most significant event organizations. The episode offers a deep dive into Coagi's career development, the various roles she has taken on at Equine Affaire, and the critical skills and experiences that have contributed to her success, such as logistical planning, marketing, and business management. Coagi shares valuable insights on the importance of aligning one's interests with their profession, the role of internships in career building, and the multifaceted job opportunities available within the equine industry. Listeners get an insider's view of what it takes to orchestrate an event as grand as Equine Affair, including the intricate planning of their signature event, Fantasia. Coagi also offers advice for young professionals, emphasizing the necessity of self-awareness, continual growth, mentorship, and exploring diverse opportunities within the industry. Connect with Equine Affaire Below https://equineaffaire.com/ https://www.facebook.com/equineaffaire/ https://twitter.com/equineaffaire https://www.pinterest.com/equineaffaire/ https://www.pinterest.com/equineaffaire/ https://www.instagram.com/equineaffaire/ Ready to transform the energy on your team for on-fire effectiveness and results? Looking for your next Event Speaker or Trainer? Email me today! Connect with Jodi www.JodiSpeaksLIFE.com www.LinkedIn.com/in/JodiLynchFindley Jodi@JodiSpeaksLIFE.com https://www.instagram.com/jodispeakslife/

Primetime with Isaac and Suke
Parents Going to College Grads' Interviews

Primetime with Isaac and Suke

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 12:35


What's behind this latest trend, and can it really be true?

Extra Points with Cousin Sal, Dave Dameshek & Charlotte Wilder
Caitlin Clark's WNBA Debut, worst mothers of all time, college grad advice, should the Timberwolves trade Karl-Anthony Towns & why Russell Wilson is QB1

Extra Points with Cousin Sal, Dave Dameshek & Charlotte Wilder

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 38:47


We have gathered some of the best clips from this week of shows including Megan Gailey & Rachel Bonnetta on Extra Points, Mark Kaboly on Minus 3 and Brad Evans on Trendy! Look out for the ‘Best Of' every Friday to get your fix from Minus 3, Extra Points, Covered In Glory, Lemon Pepper Parlay & Trendy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Extra Points with Cousin Sal, Dave Dameshek & Charlotte Wilder
Caitlin Clark's WNBA Debut, worst mothers of all time, college grad advice, should the Timberwolves trade Karl-Anthony Towns & why Russell Wilson is QB1

Extra Points with Cousin Sal, Dave Dameshek & Charlotte Wilder

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 41:01


We have gathered some of the best clips from this week of shows including Megan Gailey & Rachel Bonnetta on Extra Points, Mark Kaboly on Minus 3 and Brad Evans on Trendy! Look out for the ‘Best Of' every Friday to get your fix from Minus 3, Extra Points, Covered In Glory, Lemon Pepper Parlay & Trendy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices