The Global Advocate Career Podcast

Join David Karasek, a Quantum Sports Psychologist and Motivational Speaker (based in Switzerland) and me as we discuss what peak performance is and how to achieve it. 

We discuss ways on how to reach your potential, ignore the naysayers and be of service to others. 

What will determine your success is your mindset– and nothing else.

Meet Laurent Cappoen, Creator of the fantastic radio station Paul in Rio.Com, Ilove.RIO.com and other Brazilian themed radio stations.

Laurent, who is based in France discusses how he became passionate about digital media, mobile content and music in general.

We discuss our mutual love for all things carioca that is - from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and how he turned his passion into creating radio stations featuring different genres of Brazil music to millions of listeners worldwide.

Check it out on paulinrio.com

Michele sits down with her stand-up comedian colleagues from across the globe and discusses how they have adjusted during the pandemic.

Meet Carlos from Barcelona (Spain), Ann from Culebra (Puerto Rico), Andrew from L.A. (California) and Shawn from The Bronx (NY); and listen to their thoughts on virtual performing, staying sane, where they find the funny and how they have pivoted into other careers.

Wait What will never be the same again!

Meet Seny Taveras, a Dominican-American Latina dynamo with a purpose. Listen to Seny reflect upon growing up in the Dominican Republic, Washington Heights (northern Manhattan) as well as other locations. 

Gain insight into how this former public servant started a career in public service which enabled her to work in many high profile positions namely as Chief of Staff,  Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez (D - District 10 - Washington Heights/Inwood/Marble Hill); Special Assistant, New York State (NYS) Department of Public Safety and Homeland Security; Special Counsel for NYS Senator David A. Paterson just to name a few. 

Seny and I discuss issues that pervade Black and Brown communities, impending changes in the current NYS gubernatorial office, why women must mentor and support each other more, and how she is making a difference in the educational sector now. 

Thank you Seny for your candid responses to our "Wait, What?" questions.

How has this year and half affected you?

Real Talk. Real People. Real Topics. launches it’s second season with three captivating panelists who discuss how they have adapted during this year and a half of the pandemic.

Listen to this all-Haitian panel frankly share their thoughts on recent occurrences in Haiti,  and what the future looks like for them and the island.

Don’t miss “The Unseen Process of Recruiting – What Happens after You Click Submit” as it wraps up the series with its final episode.

Len Adams reflects on how he ran his family business alongside his sons during the beginning and height of the pandemic, meet Matthew Eidlen and get his valuable perspective what hiring looks like now and listen to Greg’s thoughts on what’s in store for rest of 2021.

We also discussed:

-the unchartered territory of the workspace

-why its currently a candidate’s market

-wage pressure

and more!

#AdeasHR #ACG #WorldCeres #Barcelona Navigating the New Normal in the International Workplace heads over to Barcelona, Spain and interviews the CEO of Adeas, Teresa Rexach and General Manager, Jordi Soler.   Learn how ADEAS HR came to being and how Teresa successfully manages her well-positioned brand. Listen Teresa and Jordi's view on the Spanish economy, how they have navigate their ship and what the future holds.

Esta semana: conheça a Bel Pereira, Curadora, Bazar da Cidade no São Paolo, Brasil.

Junte-se a Michele Clarke-Ceres apresentadora e criadora do “The Global Advocate Career Podcast” onde atrás de cada carreira existe uma pessoa que vale a pena conhecer. Conheça pessoas por todo o mundo que apresentam uma perspectiva pessoal de suas vidas profissionais

“Bazar significa ter o contato com o exclusivo, o bom gosto, a criatividade, o inédito. É a oportunidade de comprar direto dos criadores – o designer, o estilista, o artesão”, afirma Bel.

YouTube:

https://youtu.be/m3i5Fbf14Xo

Bem-vindo à 2ª temporada de: Aprenda Inglês com Leo e Michele, enquanto eles discutem COVID-19 no Rio de Janeiro e em Nova Iorque com apresentação de novas palavras! Assista e assine o “ The Global Advocate Career Podcast” no YouTube com novos episódios!”

Welcome to Season 2 of Learn English with Leo and Michele as they discuss COVID-19 in Rio de Janeiro and New York City and introduce new words! Watch and subscribe to “The Global Advocate Career Podcast” on YouTube for future episodes!

YouTube: 

https://youtu.be/ke7LegLv51s

Listen to Greg and Michele along with their guest Sean Brett, Senior Recruiter in Business Development discuss why now more than ever its a candidate's market.  

They discuss the unprecedented year of 2020, why you should consider entering the workforce now (especially after a hiatus), the dangers of being over selective, the allure of a temp job and more.  

Make your job search work for you!

Listen to Greg and Michele along with their return guest Franca Diona, Vice President at ACG discuss the “Newbie” applicant. The “Newbie” applicant may be a recent college or high school graduate entering the workplace for the first time or an individual re-entering the workforce. If you are building your professional career,  listen to this episode and obtain solid recommendations on how to pursue virtual internships, volunteering, and other opportunities as well. 

Meet Jose Valle Manchaca - Managing Director and Estela Michel - General Manager of Staffbridge, a highly professional headhunting firm of human resources consultants with in-depth knowledge of the national market

Conoce Jose Valle Manchaca - Director General and Estela Michel - General Manager of Staffbridge una firma de headhunting altamente profesional de consultores en recursos humanos con profundo conocimiento del mercado nacional.

In this episode, Greg and Michele bring in Logan Annsteatt, Senior Recruiter and Account Recruiter at ACG to discuss what you need to know about Vendor Management Systems and why they play such an important role in your application for a job, particularly in IT.

They discuss the difference between VMS's and ATS's', why some VMS require more confidential information, suggestions on how to approach your recruiter, how your resume should be formatted properly before submitting and more.

It's the Unseen Process of Recruiting unveiled!!

The Global Advocate Career Podcast Interviews experts in the NYC real estate market who share their thoughts on the unprecedented year of 2020 and what 2021 may have in store.

Meet Joey Antar, Loan Officer - Citizens Bank (and President of our chapter) ; Heather Cooper, Real Estate Agent - Compass and Larry Chaifetz – Real Estate/Trust and Estates Lawyer – Chaifetz and Chaifetz and listen to us discuss:

Mortgage rates and refinancing,

The state of inventory,

How they have adjusted to this new normal,

What expect in Q1 and Q2,

What to consider when renovating,

Thoughts on Zoom closings,

Why its a buyers market - but sellers have feelings too!

and more!!

Get clarity on what’s really going on and make your next move a wise one!! If you are thinking of buying or selling - listen to this episode and mention The Global Advocate Career Podcast when reaching out!

Meet Anne Jagger and Steve Brame of Anne Jagger Recruitment based out of central London and Oxfordshire, England. Learn how this family recruiting business has adapted and continues to thrive during the new normal. Listen to their perspectives on Brexit, the job market in the UK, the ever changing workplace landscape, hot desking and more!

In this episode, Greg and Michele discuss why applying throughout the holiday season, may give you the present you have been looking for!

Get the inside scoop on why the best time to apply is in December,  some holiday networking tips,  how to have holiday cheer during the end of the year and more.

The only thing you should be wrapping-up are your gifts - NOT YOUR JOB SEARCH!!!!

Meet Joe Fortune, Chief Commercial Officer of one of the most renowned brands on the planet - Mast Jagermeister US. Inc.. Listen to him discuss growing up in Ireland, his early career and how he eventually came over to the US.  Refreshingly optimistic,  Joe shares how he and his family are adjusting to the new normal while simultaneously meeting the demands of an ever expanding company. Don't miss Joe's observations as an Irish expat in the US, his wonderful Wait What answers and more!

Join Len and me in our 3rd episode of Navigating the New Normal in the International Workplace. This week, we head over to Germany and interview Markus Lorch, Vice President of the Future Manager Alliance (based in Fellbach) and Dr. Philip Wenger (based in Dusseldorf), Managing Partners of Expertalis.

Listen to our lively discussion with Markus and Dr. Wenger where we discuss how Germans are navigating in this Covid-19 era, their thoughts on the US Election results, applicant trepidation and more!

Join Greg, Michele and Special Gues t- Brian Maguire, Senior Recruiter at ACG as they discuss Agency vs. Corporate Recruiting. Listen to why its important to know what happens after you click submit when applying directly to a company or when you work with an agency.  Understand what talent acquisition really means, how the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) really works and how you can make sure your resume gets the thumbs and green light!

Know the playing field before you play!!!

The Unseen Process of Recruiting - Find Out What Happens After You Click Submit - 15 Minutes with Greg and Michele (Episode 2)

In this episode, Greg and Michele discuss "Ghosting" (unresponsiveness) and how to bust it.  Listen to them discuss why the applicant and recruiter alike should maintain contact with each other, why ghosting occurs, how to avoid taking anything personally and what to say when seeking an update on an application.

If you're applying for a job and are waiting for a response or obtained one and not sure what to do next - listen to this episode first!!!!!

In the second episode, of Navigating the New Normal in the International Workplace - Len and Michele head over to Japan and interview Kevin Naylor, Vice President of en world based in Tokyo, Japan.

Listen to Kevin discuss his role, how en world "enables success" through recruiting in the Asian Pacific (APAC) Region as well as navigate itself in this New Normal.

https://www.enworld.com/en

Join Greg and Michele as they discuss The  Unseen Process of Recruiting for the month of November 2020.

Listen to Greg discuss his role as a recruiter and what he sees on his screen after you click send. Learn how a resume can stand out for the right and wrong reasons, what an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is and does, and more!!

Meet Dor Lata, Founder - On Camera Image Consulting. 

Listen to this dynamic individual discuss growing up in Warsaw, Poland and then deciding to pursue a career in the arts to risking it all and settling in the United States.

Learn how she started in the makeup industry and how that led her to working behind the scenes with some of the most prominent newscasters and movie stars of their time.

Understand why it's important to be camera ready and how you can enhance your virtual image with some easy steps right from your home.

Meet Daniel and Josephine, the husband and wife team who model, act, direct, produce, and own Trendstar NYC, an urban fashion line.

Listen to Dan discuss his acting career and how he made his television episodic debut guest starring on the (2015 Golden Globe award winning “Best new show”) hit show Mr. Robot (USA Network) alongside Rami Malik.  Daniel is currently cast as Dr. Lucien Brevil, a witty, Assistant principle in the web series, Department of ED and plays Senator George in another web series, Bankers Madness.  Daniel has demonstrated his versatility by appearing in numerous commercials, on screen, as well as performing voiceover work.

Josephine grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has been a professional model since the age of 16 for bride and trade shows, fashion showrooms, print catalogs and magazines. She has worked for numerous clients throughout her career such as Estee Lauder and Black Opal Internationally, and modeled on the continent of Africa, Canada, Belize and the Bahamas.  As an actress she has worked in film, soap operas and television projects such as Orange is the New Black (Netflix) The Deuce (HBO) Pose (FX) and more. Listen to Josephine talk about how she and Dan met and how in 2017, they sat down and created the series Mr. and Mrs. Jackson.

Join hosts Monica Staco and Michele Clarke-Ceres as they discuss navigating the Covid-19 world with their distinguished panel: Deborah Liverett - Retired Corporate Philanthropist, Life Coach and Author; Patience Nelson – Consultant and Entrepreneur; and Jennifer Benn – Director of Career Service at KIPP Through College & Career.

Watch or View us discuss: about how to divinely reset, use this time in history to slowdown and adjust, self-care, setting boundaries and more!

Don’t miss this insightful segment that provides Real Talk!!

Join Len Adams, CEO of ACG Resources and me as we discuss “Navigating the New Normal in the Workplace” in a weekly series for the month of September.

Listen to Episode 4 of 5.

We expose critical career strategies that you can apply now!

This week’s topic:
“Salary Negotiation”

Don’t miss this lively discussion, where we cover:

·  Avoiding interview pitfalls

·  Len’s 3 Numbers

·  Knowing your worth

·  Inflated salaries

and much more!

If you’re about to ask for a raise or are in the final stages of your interview – listen to this episode first!!!! We added 3 minutes to this episode to save you time when negotiating!!

Listen to “Real Talk. Real People. Real Topics.” with hosts Monica Staco and Michele Clarke-Ceres as they discuss navigating the Covid-19  world with their phenomenal panelists.

This week's guests:

Lisa Goetzke, General Manager, WAWA

Joann St. Aubyn - Realtor, HP Greenfield Real Estate

Jennifer Wilkins, MSed, MA - Director, West Kids NYC

Listen to our all-female panel give their frank perspective on raising their families, running their households, and managing their careers. Real talk!

Join Len Adams, CEO of ACG Resources and me as we discuss “Navigating the New Normal in the Workplace” in a weekly series for the month of September. Listen to Episode 2 of 5.

We expose critical career strategies that you can apply now!

This week’s topic:

“I've just graduated - now what?" 

Listen to Len and I chat about:

·  What sort of labor market should recent college graduates expect to enter

·  Job seeking tips such as resume do's and don'ts, virtual etiquette,  job boards, musings on LinkedIn

·  Is the cover letter dead?

·  and more!