My Career Journey
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About
My Career Journey is a podcast that highlights different career journeys, tackles tough topics, and shares actionable tips and insights. In each episode, hosts Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari talk about their experiences switching careers, learn from others, and hopefully help you find happiness and success in your career journey. 🎧 Listen on all major podcast platforms 📺 Subscribe on YouTube ✍️ Subscribe on Substack 📸 Follow on Instagram
Episodes
- Deep dive: Personal branding | My Career Journey
Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari of "My Career Journey" discuss personal branding. They cover defining a personal brand, common mistakes, and navigating rebranding.
- Interview prep guide | Now on Substack! | My Career Journey
This episode introduces an interview preparation guide available on Substack. It covers a 4-step approach to interview prep, how to organize information, what to research, and a storytelling framework.
- Deep dive: Mentorship | My Career Journey
Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari discuss their perspectives and approaches to mentorship. They cover various aspects of mentorship, including common myths, how to identify and connect with mentors, and characteristics of successful ment…
- From nursing to conversation design | My Career Journey
Marlinda Galapon shares her career journey from nursing to conversation design. She discusses navigating imposter syndrome, networking as an introvert, and the importance of mentorship and community.
- Deep dive: Giving and receiving feedback | My Career Journey
Hosts Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari discuss giving and receiving feedback. They cover its importance, how to ask for it effectively, frameworks for delivery, and managing reactions.
- From drama therapist to medical missionary to voice futurist | My Career Journey
Mellini Monique shares her career journey, including her roles as a drama therapist, medical missionary, and voice futurist. She discusses navigating career changes, starting businesses, and maintaining work-life balance.
- Part 3: A day in the lives of an AI conversation designer and consultant | My Career Journey
Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari discuss their day-to-day lives in their careers as an AI conversation designer and a consultant. They provide an overview of their roles, typical daily activities, skills utilized, and approaches to prof…
- From Naval officer to product manager and founder of Veteran Timeline | My Career Journey
Nick Co, a former Naval officer, discusses his transition to a product manager and founder of Veteran Timeline. He shares insights on his experiences, challenges, and the importance of service.
- Deep dive: Interview prep | Guide on Substack! | My Career Journey
Hosts Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari discuss various aspects of interview preparation, offering advice on researching companies and interviewers, developing personal narratives, and formulating questions to ask. An accompanying guide…
- Part 2: Making the switch | My Career Journey
Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari share their experiences and insights on switching careers. They cover topics including bootcamp programs, interview processes, salary negotiation, and resume building.
- From musician to professor to financial analyst to consultant | My Career Journey
This episode features Teddy Niedermaier, who discusses his career journey from musician to consultant. He shares insights on career transitions, including his decision to pursue an MBA and navigate different professional roles.
- From arts admin to private equity to AI transformation | My Career Journey
Claire Potter-Schneider shares her career journey from viola performance and arts administration to private equity and AI. She offers insights on career transitions, building relationships, and identifying opportunities to provide value.
- Part 1: Before the switch | My Career Journey
Hosts Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari discuss their careers as musicians before transitioning to new fields. They cover topics such as their musical training, freelance experiences, and the challenges and benefits of working in the mus…
- My Career Journey Teaser | With Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari
Emily Banzhaf and Allegra Montanari introduce their new podcast, My Career Journey. They share what to expect from the podcast, which will highlight different career paths, discuss various topics, and provide actionable tips and insights.