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Repurpose Your Career podcast brought to you by Career Pivot is a podcast for those of us in the 2nd half of life to come together to discuss how repurpose our careers for the 21st century. Come listen to career experts give you proven strategies, listen to people like you tell their stories on how they repurposed their careers and finally get your questions answered. Your host, Marc Miller, has made six career pivots over the last 30 years. He understands this is not about jumping out of the frying pan into a fire but rather to create a plan where you make clear actionable steps or pivots to a better future career.

Repurpose Your Career podcast brought to you by Career Pivot is a podcast for those of us in the 2nd half of life to come together to discuss how repurpose our careers for the 21st century. Come listen to career experts give you proven strategies, listen to people like you tell their stories on how they repurposed their careers and finally get your questions answered. Your host, Marc Miller, has made six career pivots over the last 30 years. He understands this is not about jumping out of the frying pan into a fire but rather to create a plan where you make clear actionable steps or pivots to a better future career.

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Episodes

Encore Episode: A New Career Change, Years in the Making. With Elizabeth Rabaey #108

12/17/2018

Elizabeth Rabaey has had to take multiple pivots to get where she is today. It wasn’t just one step. Elizabeth is a ‘creative,’ with a love for details. She spent 25 years working for a Texas-based environmental engineering consulting company, providing project management, and technical assistance. During her last three years there, she transitioned to the marketing and business development side of the company, which enabled her to combine both her creative and technical skills to promote...

Duration:00:43:12

Dr. Lynn Marie Morski Tells Us How to Quit #107

12/10/2018

In this episode, Marc and Lynn discuss her book, Quitting by Design and discuss the advantages to quitting a job you don’t fit, some of the fears associated with quitting, how to prepare logically to meet the fears and move beyond them, and what you can learn from a job you hate and from leaving that job. Listen in for more ideas for your next career pivot or ‘quit.’ Key Takeaways: [:58] Marc welcomes you to Episode 107 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:11] CareerPivot.com brings...

Duration:00:27:24

The Millers Move to Mexico #106

12/3/2018

In this episode, Marc recounts the details of traveling back to the U.S. from Mexico without a guide other than Google Maps. They clean out the condo and prepare it for rental. They sell what they don’t want to keep, store what they do, and give the remainder to the Salvation Army. Marc shares the health benefits he and his wife have experienced through walking more and eating healthier and the financial benefits of a more affordable healthcare system including health insurance at a fraction...

Duration:00:33:40

Susan Joyce of Job-Hunt.org on Searching Proactively for a Job #105

11/26/2018

In this episode, Marc interviews Susan Joyce to discuss the difference between a reactive and a proactive job search. Job-Hunt.org and Susan have been helping people find jobs since 1998. Susan P. Joyce holds a BS in Education and an MBA in Information Systems. She is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and two corporate layoffs. Susan worked in HR at Harvard University and recently finished an appointment as the Visiting Scholar at MIT Sloan. Since 1998, She’s been the Publisher, Editor,...

Duration:00:43:41

Marc Announces the New Edition of Repurpose Your Career #104

11/12/2018

In this episode, Marc invites listeners to take the 2018 Repurpose Your Career Survey, to help him make this podcast better with your feedback. He invites you to join pre-release readers of the new edition of Repurpose Your Career to read chapters of the book, give feedback, and review the book on Amazon when it is released. Marc reads Chapter 1 of the new edition. Key Takeaways: [1:12] Marc welcomes you to Episode 104 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:25] CareerPivot.com brings...

Duration:00:23:45

Marc & Mark Answer Your Job Search Questions #103

11/5/2018

In this episode, Marc and Mark address questions about video interviewing, starting a job search, and spreading the news about your new certification or degree. Listen in for great tips. Key Takeaways: [1:38] Marc welcomes you to Episode 103 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. This podcast is brought to you by CareerPivot.com, one of the very few websites dedicated to those of us in the second half of life and our careers. Take a moment to check out the blog and the other resources...

Duration:00:31:29

Michael O’Brien — Shifting with Purpose #102

10/29/2018

Michael O’Brien is a Sales and Marketing Executive Coach, Resilience Builder, Motivational Speaker, and the bestselling author of Shift: Creating Better Tomorrows: Winning at Work and in Life. Marc and Michael share their common experience of near-fatal bike accidents and Michael talks about his life and career since his accident. Key Takeaways: [1:24] Marc welcomes you to Episode 102 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:38] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share...

Duration:00:48:56

Bob McIntosh — How to Use LinkedIn to Find Your Next Job #101

10/22/2018

Bob McIntosh is a career trainer who leads more than 15 job search workshops at an urban career center. He also critiques LinkedIn profiles and conducts mock interviews. Bob started the first LinkedIn program at MassHire Lowell Career Center and created workshops to support the program. Jobseekers from across the state attend his LinkedIn workshops. Bob has gained the reputation as an authority on LinkedIn. Marc has known of Bob for many years, but they had never met. Marc heard Bob on an...

Duration:00:36:52

Marc’s Wife Lotus and Her Observations on Moving to Ajijic #100

10/15/2018

In this special Episode 100, Marc’s wife, Lotus Miller, is the guest. Marc has talked about the issues from his point of view, so now we hear about her experiences. Listen in for a forthright review of what she has found and what she feels about it. Key Takeaways: [1:27] Marc welcomes you to Episode 100 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. When Marc launched this podcast late in October 2016, he never imagined you would be downloading this podcast in the thousands of episode downloads...

Duration:00:51:33

Jeanne Yocum — Pricing Your Services — How to Get it Right #099

10/8/2018

Jeanne Yocum presented this Webinar to the members of the CareerPivot online community and in this episode, Marc Miller shares her valuable insights with you, the Repurpose Your Career podcast listeners. Key Takeaways: [1:41] Marc welcomes you to Episode 99 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:54] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. Please subscribe on CareerPivot.com, iTunes, Google Play and the Google Podcasts app,...

Duration:00:56:22

Can Sara Repurpose Her Career? Part 4 of 4 #098

10/1/2018

In Part 4 of this series, Marc covers the third feedback session with Sara for her personality assessment. Key Takeaways: [1:12] Marc welcomes you to Episode 98 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:24] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. Please subscribe on CareerPivot.com, iTunes, Google Play and the Google Podcasts app, Podbean, Overcast, TuneIn, Spotify, or Stitcher. Share it on social media, or tell your neighbors and...

Duration:00:43:52

Can Sara Repurpose Her Career? Part 3 of 4 #097

9/24/2018

In Part 3 of this series, Marc covers the second feedback session with Sara for her personality assessment. Key Takeaways: [1:11] Marc welcomes you to Episode 97 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:23] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. Please subscribe on CareerPivot.com, iTunes, Google Play and the Google Podcasts app, Podbean, Overcast, TuneIn, Spotify, or Stitcher. Share it on social media, or tell your neighbors and...

Duration:00:50:58

Marc’s Update - Pulling the Plug and Moving to Mexico #096

9/17/2018

In this episode, Marc explores healthcare, insurance, automobiles, shipping food supplements, house rentals, the internet, visas, public transportation, and downsizing. He explains his plans for the next year while continuing to run his businesses from Ajijic. Key Takeaways: [1:22] Marc welcomes you to Episode 96 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:34] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. The more people you share it with,...

Duration:00:26:49

Marc & Mark Answer Your LinkedIn Questions #095

9/10/2018

In this episode, Marc and Mark address questions about network size, how to use LinkedIn to get your best results, how to grow your LinkedIn network productively, and upgrading to the premium version of LinkedIn. Key Takeaways: [1:14] Marc welcomes you to Episode 95 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:27] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. Please subscribe on CareerPivot.com, iTunes, Google Play, Podbean, Overcast,...

Duration:00:40:04

Can Sara Repurpose Her Career? Part 2 of 4 #094

9/3/2018

In Part 2 of this series, Marc covers the second half of the first feedback session with Sara for her personality assessment. Key Takeaways: [1:24] Marc welcomes you to Episode 94 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:36] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. Please subscribe on CareerPivot.com, iTunes, Google Play, Podbean, Overcast, TuneIn, Spotify, or Stitcher. Share it on social media, or tell your neighbors and colleagues...

Duration:00:38:02

Can Sarah Repurpose Her Career? Part 1 of 4 #093

8/27/2018

In Part 1 of this series, Marc covers the first half of the first feedback session with Sarah for her personality assessment. Key Takeaways: [1:35] Marc welcomes you to Episode 93 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. [1:48] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. [1:53] Please subscribe on CareerPivot.com, iTunes, Google Play, Podbean, Overcast, TuneIn, Spotify, or Stitcher. Share it on social media, or tell your neighbors and...

Duration:00:44:31

Dawn Graham on Switching Careers #092

8/20/2018

Dr. Dawn Marie Graham, Ph.D. is one of the nation’s leading career coaches. She is the career director for the MBA program for executives at the Wharton School, where she counsels business leaders on making strategic career choices. A licensed psychologist and former corporate recruiter, Dr. Dawn Graham hosts the SiriusXM Radio’s popular weekly call-in show, Career Talk and is a regular contributor to Forbes. Key Takeaways: [1:33] Marc welcomes you to Episode 92 of the Repurpose Your...

Duration:00:34:22

Marc Miller News on the Move to Ajijic, Mexico #091

8/13/2018

Marc shares with the audience more about his upcoming move to Mexico including a big announcement on how the move is progressing. Key Takeaways: [2:12] Marc welcomes you to Episode 91 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this podcast with like-minded souls. Please subscribe on iTunes, Google Play, Podbean, Overcast, TuneIn, Spotify, or Stitcher. Share it on social media, write an honest iTunes review, or tell your neighbors and...

Duration:00:30:55

Can Juan Repurpose His Career? Part 4 of 4 #090

8/6/2018

In Part 4 of this series, Marc covers the third feedback session with Juan for his personality assessment. Key Takeaways: [:59] Marc welcomes you to Episode 90 of the Repurpose Your Career podcast. Marc started this podcast the last week of October 2016. He never expected to reach Episode 90, nor to get the positive reception he’s received from many of the episodes. Marc wants to do something special for Episode 100! [1:34] If you’re enjoying this podcast, Marc invites you to share this...

Duration:00:34:35

Jeanne Yocum — The Self-Employment Survival Guide #089

7/30/2018

For 30 years, Jeanne Yocum has been self-employed as a public relations consultant and ghostwriter. This Spring, Rowman and Littlefield published Jeanne’s first solo book, The Self-Employment Survival Guide: Proven Strategies to Succeed as Your Own Boss. Jeanne previously authored two books: The New Product Launch: 10 Proven Strategies and Ban the Humorous Bazooka: [and Avoid the Roadblocks and Speed Bumps Along the Innovation Highway]. She has also ghostwritten books on open innovation,...

Duration:00:42:03