Your Career Cure

Do you have enough courage to make a life-changing decision that could completely impact both your career and life? Sometimes, to find yourself and live a fulfilling life requires you to take the risk no matter the impact. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller speaks with Irvine Nugent. He’s an internationally recognized trainer and top-rated keynote speaker and is one of the few worldwide certified FACS coders, who are experts in reading facial emotions. He earned his Ph.D. from Capella University with research focused on leadership in times of crisis. He is a graduate of Georgetown University’s executive coaching program. He is the author of the book, Leadership Lessons from The Pub. He possesses fifteen-plus years in senior leadership roles in organizations of various sizes, stages of growth, and different sectors. Born in Northern Ireland, Irvine brings to his audiences a rich and varied experience. Irvine shares about his childhood experiences with violence and how that shaped his future in the priesthood. He explains his experience as a priest, why he left after ten years, and how that set his entire career trajectory. Listen in to learn the importance of emotional intelligence within an organizational system. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Irvine Social Media Info: https://ondemand.irvinenugent.com/courses/eqroadmaphttps://irvinenugent.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/irvinenugent/https://www.instagram.com/irvine.nugent/

Do you think employers should require employees to take the covid vaccine? Many colleges are requiring students to take the vaccine & maybe companies are headed in this direction. On this episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller provides reasons why employers should and should not require vaccines. She discusses the ramifications on both sides. Lastly, Gail provides her personal opinion on what companies should or should not do. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube

What’s next for you after getting laid off or willingly leaving corporate America? Are you thinking entrepreneurship but still don’t know how to make that transition? The best thing you can do in this scenario is to first heal from your previous job’s attachment and anxiety so that you can start afresh and succeed as an entrepreneur. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller speaks with Chicago Illinois native, Katrina Roddy. She worked for 30 years in Corporate Insurance before being laid off. It was at that moment when she chose to take her acquired skills in corporate and created her own career as an Author/Entrepreneur Coach. This best-selling author of "Steal your SKILLS from Corporate", will coach you through the mindset it takes to transition from employee status to becoming the CEO of your life as a new entrepreneur! She shares the process she used to develop a book buildup in a period of 90 days and then write the book itself in 24 hours. She explains her mindset reset formula M.O.V.E.S. and how it can help you move on from the corporate mindset to a creative space. Listen in to learn the qualities you need to become an entrepreneur and to maneuver the challenges you face in the transitioning process. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Katrina’s Social Media Info: thecorporatebreakup.comhttps://linktr.ee/kroddy65Katrina RoddyThe Corporate Breakup@kroddy65Katrina Roddy

Is your boss or coworker a narcissist and making your life miserable at work? On this episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller dives deep in narcissistic behavior in the workplace. Gail noticed a pattern amongst her clients, complaints that their boss or coworker was a narcissist. So Gail did research on narcissists in the workplace and discovered some myths and surprises. Based on Gail's research, she provides the clinical definition of a narcissist, the classic signs of a narcissist boss or coworker and tips on reacting to this type of behavior. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube

Why are you still allowing fear to stop you from going after your goals and achieving them? Do you know that everything you ever wanted can become by simply believing that it already has? You have to eliminate limiting beliefs, believe you are, and take action towards your goals for you to succeed in them. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller interviews Corporate Action Hero, John Davis. He is an International Keynote Speaker, Comedian, Stuntman, Action Hero, Accomplished Leader, and expert in managing people to peak performances during change. He has over 20 years of experience speaking for Fortune 500 clients and a broad swath of industries including healthcare, financial, insurance, retail, and the military, at hundreds of conferences, seminars, and retreats. He inspires people to set and reach their maximum potential and awaken their inner action hero. John shares how he fearlessly faced his goal of becoming a stuntman with faith and followed through to make it happen even after his spinal injury. Listen in to learn how to develop a flexible and resilient spirit to go after your goals and achieve them. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Get in Touch with John: https://www.corporateactionhero.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/corporateactionhero/https://www.facebook.com/CorporateActionHero/ The Book that saved John's life: Tao of Jeet Kune Do by Bruce Lee https://amzn.to/3x7dpLD

Are you a great leader? In this episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller reveals 1 mistake that leaders cant afford to make. She utilizes the recent Rachel Hollis mishap as an example of what not to do as a leader and the things that you need to do to be a great leader. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube

How do you build your reputation and make yourself absolutely irresistible as a professional or entrepreneur? Did you know that you can position yourself for success by working towards creating those opportunities? For you to be successful, you have to build your rapport within and without your workplace so, you’ll be the first person that comes to mind when opportunities arise. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller interviews networking expert, J. Kelly Hoey. She’s the author of Build Your Dream Network and hosts a podcast by the same name. She’s a frequent speaker and source for networking insights and she’s been lauded from Forbes (“1 of 5 Women Changing the World of VC/Entrepreneurship”) to Fast Company (“1 of the 25 Smartest Women on Twitter”) to Business Insider (“1 of the 100 Most Influential Tech Women on Twitter”) and Inc. (1 of “10 Most Well-Connected People in New York City's Startup Scene”). Empowering A Billion Women By 2020 included her on their list of the “100 Most Influential Global Leaders Empowering Women Worldwide”. Kelly shares her successes, challenges, and serious low points in her career in law, plus the many transitions she made. Listen in to learn the importance of having your why as an introvert to build a network and possible opportunities. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Get in Touch with Kelly: https://twitter.com/jkhoeyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyhoey/https://jkellyhoey.co/

It doesn't matter what level, function or industry you work in, most career professionals are missing out on the 1 thing that can propel their career and make it easier to get a promotion, a raise and a new job. In this episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller provides you the 1 Career Cure that will make you stand out and give you a career advantage. Learn the easy secret now. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube

Are you an introvert struggling to find your place in the sales field? Did you know that by employing systems and processes perfect for you, you can be the best salesperson? That’s right, you don’t have to be like everyone else or even like to be in everyone’s presence, but having the right strategies made only for you by you, you will become great in sales. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller speaks with Matthew Pollard. He’s a bestselling author, rapid growth business authority, CSP designated speaker, award-winning blogger, and a podcaster. He was named Top 50 Keynote Speaker for 2020 by Top Sales World Magazine. Forbes calls him “the real deal,” but he’s better known as “The Rapid Growth Guy.” By the age of 30, he’d been responsible for five multi-million-dollar business success stories. And fast-forward just a few years, and he’s worked with companies such as Electrolux, Oracle, and Microsoft, providing training, keynotes, and workshops from Thailand to Las Vegas. He’s also been able to transform thousands of struggling or plateaued small businesses into momentum and growth. His bestselling book, The Introvert’s Edge, has been endorsed by Harvard, Princeton, Neil Patel, and more than 50 other global leaders. He shares how he created systems and processes to enable him to achieve massive sales success as an introvert. Listen in to learn the importance of researching and connecting with prospects before meeting with them as an introvert to ensure you have an upper hand and possible success. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Matthew’s Social Media Info: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewpollardspeaker/https://www.facebook.com/MatthewPollardSpeakerhttps://matthewpollard.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXLavVw4645da5piE-Y0Q6whttps://www.instagram.com/matthewpollardspeaker/

Thinking about making a career change? Not so fast. In this episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller discusses, what she calls "Career Crushers" that cloud your judgement in making the right career choice. Gail dismantles the career crushers & walks you through an exercise that will bring your career clarity. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube

Have you ever asked yourself what makes a great recruiter? The one that focuses on hiring the right candidate for the right job and giving the employer the best candidate. A recruiter who is focused on eliminating hiring biases in the hiring process and values integrity, equity, diversity, & inclusion at the workplace. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller interviews Katherine McCord of Titan Management. She is the President of Titan Management- an innovative national recruiting firm, and the Host of Career Launch Live- a podcast designed to educate on all things professional. She has strong experience recruiting everything from Customer Service to CFOs and has a background in process improvement and growing employee satisfaction. She has a passion for improving the hiring process for companies and candidates alike and founded Titan in 2014. She describes her love for recruiting, which stems from childhood, and explains how and why she’s building a non-bias recruiting system. Listen in to learn the importance of focusing on the right things like skills and capability when hiring as a recruiter. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Get in Touch with Katherine: https://www.facebook.com/CareerLaunch2020https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherine-mccord-093bb343titanats.com

Have Career Anxiety? Is your boss or work giving you anxiety and stress? Are you unemployed and stressing out finding a new job? In this episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller provides you many ways to deal and dissolve your anxiety with several techniques. In addition, she provides guidance on how you view your career and will never see it the same way again. She helps you gain your power back. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube

When do you suppose to be the right age to start your career? Is it when or how you start your career that matters in the journey? Sometimes you know very early the career path you want to follow, but life diverts your focus to other things before you find your way back. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller speaks with Gav Gillibrand. He’s a fitness & nutrition expert who specializes in helping busy men and women lose 20lbs or more in 12 weeks or less without cutting out carbs & other fun stuff from their lives. From a TV appearance on “Blind Date” in 1993 to a distinguished career as a male revue artist AKA male stripper, traveling all over the UK & Europe, Gav went on to become of the UK’s most successful online fitness coaches having helped 100’s of clients in the last 15 years to health and weight loss success. Gav shares some of his highs, lows, and the life lessons he learned from his 17-year career as a male stripper. He explains in detail the caloric deficit concept and why it is the single most effective way of losing weight in both men and women. Listen in to learn the importance of allowing your staff some exercise time to boost their productivity in the office. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Gav’s Social Media Info: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVJZDxL-998b41x9qJ4NQvghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/gav-gillibrand/https://www.facebook.com/gavin.gillibrand/https://gavgillibrand.com https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-health-fitness-lifestyle-show/id1446778964https://www.instagram.com/gav.gillibrand/https://www.theghgmethod.comSuccess habit – getting up at 5 am every day and working on my number task for the day. That and not watching the news or reading the newspapers.Big fan of Tony Robbins but I also use YouTube a lot for information & inspiration“Atomic Habits” – James Clear. “Why we sleep” – Matthew Walker. “A New Earth” – Eckhart Tolle

Over 40 & looking for a new position? Ageism in Corporate America is very real especially during the hiring process. On this solo episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller unveils the curtain on unconscious bias & ageism & provides quick tips on how to combat common stereotypes for candidates over 40. This will be a game changer for any candidate over 40. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Pandora | Watch Video on Youtube

What are the chances that your resume will get you a job? A winning resume is more than just a two-page document listing your skills, more than a keyword-stuffed document to pass through the AI system. Sometimes, it might actually work in your favor to get a professional to do your resume. In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller speaks with Matthew Warzel, CPRW. He’s a resume writer, career coach, and outplacement expert with over 10 years in Human Resources and career advancement techniques. He manages MJW Careers and provides assistance to companies in transition from downsizes to buyouts, as well as individual job seekers needing to advance their careers. Matt has a long history working in Human Resources and on recruitment/staffing teams across a variety of industries. He fashions resumes that allow employers to review the applicant's assets while highlighting his or her accomplishments, showcasing impacts on employer's bottom lines using quantitative verbiage, and maintaining brevity. Matt believes in the benefits of getting your resume professionally written to help get you closer to your dream job’s door. He shares tips on how to create a winning and valuable resume, mistakes to avoid, and how to pass the AI system. Listen in to learn the power of a creative and interesting cover letter that has higher chances of getting you that interview. “Try not to take on too many projects at once; finish something before you start project seven.” SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Matt’s Social Media Information, Promotions, Books: jobstickers.comHow to Get UnUnEmployed: Fill That Calendar!: 22 Daily Step-By-Step Ways and Daily Motivators to Kickstart Your Career and Find a Job in Under 6 Weekshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mjwcareers/facebook.com/mjwcareersyoutube.com/mjwcareersShare one of your personal habits that contributes to your success:Jogging and working out, keeps me sane LOLShare your favorite Internet/Career/entrepreneur resource- HelpAReporter.com to get in the media mixWhat is your favorite book that you would recommend?1-2-3 Parenting, it's helped me with raising my son, who's about to turn 3

In this Thursday solo Episode of Your Career Cure, Gail Tolstoi-Miller shares the #1 mistake candidates make when answering, Why did you leave the job? Gail provides the most common mistake that potentially puts the candidate in the no pile. Also, Gail provides the best solution to answering the question so you nail the interview. Gail will provide Solo 5 minute Your Career Cure episodes every Thursday. If you have a career question or challenge, please email her and she will do her best to answer your question on Your Career Cure Thursday edition. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Watch Video on Youtube

How do you improve from a good English speaker to a great English speaker? You might think that because you’re a native English speaker, you don’t need to be any better, but maybe you do need some improvements in a professional setting. But how do you do this? That is why in this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller interviews communication coach, Jill Diamond. She is a seasoned communication coach with a specialization in working with international professionals. Her executive experience, background in the performance arts, and a keen interest in people allow Jill to help professionals Write it, Show it and Voice it with precision, passion, and impact. She explains how she helps people become great at spoken English as they are in written English without losing traces of their native languages or accents. Listen in to learn how better communication at work can surprisingly help you in moving up the ranks. SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Podchaser | Castbox | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Get in Touch with Jill: https://jill-diamond-be8f.mykajabi.com/find-your-stage-with-english-communication-confidencebyjilldiamond.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/JillDiamondhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jilldiamond/Share one of your personal habits that contributes to your success:Share your favorite Internet/Career/entrepreneur resource:What is your favorite book that you would recommend?The Dip by Seth Godin

Are you afraid of being vulnerable and sharing at work? Would you like to show up more authentically and help your team do so too? How about embracing the play mindset to grow instead of being depressed, especially during the pandemic? In this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller interviews Jeff Harry of Rediscover Play. Jeff shows individuals and companies how to tap into their true selves, to feel their happiest and most fulfilled — all by playing. He has worked with Google, Microsoft, Southwest Airlines, Adobe, the NFL, Amazon, and Facebook, helping their staff to infuse more play into the day-to-day. Jeff is also an international speaker who has presented at conferences such as INBOUND, SXSW, and Australia’s Pausefest, showing audiences how major issues in the workplace can be solved using play. Jeff was selected by BambooHR & Engagedly as one of the Top 100 HR Influencers of 2020 for his organizational development work around dealing with toxic people in the workplace. His play work has most recently been featured in the NY Times article: How Do We Add More Play to Our Grown-Up Life - Even Now. He has also been featured on AJ+, SoulPancake, the SF Chronicle, and CNN. Jeff believes that we already have many of the answers we seek, and by simply unleashing our inner child, we can find our purpose and, in turn, help to create a better world. He describes how you can allow your team time to solve problems experimentally and playfully way without judging and shaming them. Listen in to learn the power of following your inner curiosity to discover the adventure on the other side of the fear without holding you back. “Don’t think of the best-case scenario and the worst-case scenario, think of the most likely scenario.” SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Get in Touch with Jeff: https://www.rediscoveryourplay.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-harry-6991a94/https://www.youtube.com/user/jchuche RESOURCES TO INSPIRE YOU TO PLAY MORE: How to Stop Wasting Time Scrolling and Start Finding Joy in Play - Mashable How Do You Add Play to Grown-Up Life - Even Now - NY Times Forget Resolutions...Try the Fun, Joy, Play Index

Have you been thinking of turning your side hustle into your full-time hustle? I believe you’re no stranger to the world- and know exactly how 2020 gave it to us good! It taught us that now is the time to get serious with those side hustles. But how do you do that? That’s why in this episode of the Your Career Cure Podcast, Gail Tolstoi-Miller has John Lee Dumas of the Entrepreneurs on Fire as a guest. John is the founder and host of the award-winning podcast, Entrepreneurs on Fire which has over 100 million listens of his 3000+ episodes. He turned Entrepreneurs on Fire into a media empire that generates over a million listens every month and 7-figures of NET annual revenue 8-years in a row. John shares his journey to entrepreneurship and touches on the career frustrations of a veteran. Listen in to learn the importance of financial freedom, lifestyle freedom, and a location-independence business as taught by COVID-19. SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & SHARE Apple | Google | Spotify | iHeart | Stitcher | Amazon | Watch Video on Youtube What You Will Discover: Get in Touch with John: https://www.EOFire.com/@ johnleedumasThe Common Path to Uncommon Success Share one of your personal habits that contributes to your success. - Daily Infrared Sauna Share your favorite Internet/Career/entrepreneur resource - Boomerang Gmail What is your favorite book that you would recommend? - The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson

Sedef Onder discusses how integrity and honesty in the workplace has long term gain and help her build a 7 figure company. We discuss strategies on how to be honest in tough situations in corporate America. This podcast was recorded before Harvey Weinstein was exposed. We do discuss the fear of coming forward regarding sexual harassment and how corporate culture affects how HR/human resources reacts. Great and refreshing Career Car Confessions episode