The Classy Career Girl Podcast

Career Advice Anna Runyan shared from a Google Hangout with Pink & Black Magazine and Ask the Young Professional.  Topics include:  Deciding on a career Networking Preparing for Job interview Advice for frustrated professionals Career Development opportunities at work Self-promoting  

How to Create More Opportunities For Yourself In Your Current Job What You Must Know About Relationships and Networking to Get Ahead How to Get Paid More For What You Do Mindsets You Need In Order To Move Your Career Ahead What to Do If You Feel Stuck In Your Current Career How to Communicate When You Want to Move Forward 

In this teleseminar, you will learn: How to get started blogging to find your next career opportunity  How to gain exposure and credibility as an expert in your field  Why you should start a blog to find a job  What NOT to do as a blogger looking for a job  How to develop blog relationships that will help you find a job  How to blog if you are still currently employed (but want to transition ASAP!)  How to create a “Blog to New Job” Action Plan  And much more!

The #1 MOST important part of a resume, What happens after you submit your resume and how to improve your chances of getting an interview, How to correctly format your resume, Exactly what hiring managers are looking for in your resume, How to grab an employer’s attention in your cover letter, and much more!

How and why Anna started ClassyCareerGirl.com; and how it’s opened doors for her., Why it may seem that women are holding back in the workplace, What women can do to step up and get ahead., Step-by-step instructions on how to ask for a raise (and get it!)

Interview with Nutrition Expert Lisa Marie Rowell.  How to eat healthy with your busy lifestyle.  Healthy snacks and lunches you can bring to work.

Free teleseminar with Shinjini Das about Graduation Guide: Everything You Need To Know Before You Graduate. How to get internship, how to become a networking ninja to find your future career opportunity, and how to improve your presentation skills.

Today in my networking challenge I am interviewing Annie Ladino. Annie Ladino is a New York-based fashion stylist, editor and Chief Stylist for Shop It To Me. How she got her jobs and first internship at 18.  How she got over her fears to become an entrepreneur and the role networking has played in her career success.

Listen to my webinar on what I learned from my networking challenge interviews in 2012.  One of the things that I can’t wait to share with you are the best answers to my favorite interview question, “What do you wish you would have known as a young professional woman just starting out in your career?”  There is some really good stuff that you don’t want to miss in the answers to that question!

Interview with Andrea Kay, Career Coach and Author of 5 career books including Work’s a Bitch and Then You Make it Work, How do you get an offer in a new career when you have no experience? How can young professionals starting out in their career paths stand out and become successful in their careers?  What is the best way to negotiate a raise, What is the secret to getting a job offer in this economy?

Interview with Karleen Harp, The Resume Smith.  How to make your resume unique instead of boring and cookie cutter, Cover Letter tips, How to stand out from other candidates, Common job searcher mistakes 

Linda Abraham, Founder of Accepted.com interviews Classy Career Girl about networking, student debt, classy career guys, and more.  Questions include How did you come to start Classy Career Girl, Why “classy”? Are you glad you got an MBA? Why?  Can you tell us about your 4X4 Networking challenge and why you decided to have one? Why is it important to network?   How much of your advice do you feel applies to the other 50% of the population – men?  What are your plans for the Classy Career Girl? 

How taking control of your finances can influence your professional future, How to plan work around your life, not your life around your work, Practical ways that you can get out of debt, Simple steps to take if you are currently in a job just to pay the bills    

Interview with Job Coach Jacqui, How to use networking in your job search, how to use social media in your job search, how to find the right career path, book recommendations for job searchers  

Interview with Sirena Thomas-Moore. At the age of 21, Sirena started her own company and it’s now a multi-million revenue generating company.  How Sirena started her own business and her advice for someone thinking of starting a business. How to manage your life as a career woman, entrepreneur and mother.  How to manage your to do list.  How networking contributed to Sirena's professional success. 

Interview with The Interview Coach and Author of 8 Interview Books, Carole Martin.  How to prepare for an interview. How to eliminate nervousness and stress before a big interview.  How to stand out from the competition in an interview.  Common mistakes people make during interviews.  What to do after an interview so you don't get forgotten.

Interview with Jessica Miller, the Co-Author of a Woman's Guide to Successful Negotiating, Common negotiation mistakes, differences when negotiating with men vs. women, how to succeed in salary negotiation

Interview with Career Coach Dennece Mckelvy, how to find the right career path for you by discovering your values, motivations, interests and skills, how to find purpose and meaning in your job, what to do if you need a career change and are stuck in a rut

Interview with Jen Worman who started a jewelry design company called T+J designs, How job searchers can get into the fashion industry, Surviving work travel, Finding Work life Balance and finding the time to volunteer with a full time job

How to improvise, Presentation tips, Job search tips, tips for starting a blog, how to act around co-workers you don’t want to be friends with, how to stay professional in work relationships, what to wear to an interview