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  • Welcome back to The Career Diet Podcast! If interviews have ever felt like high-pressure auditions where you’re being judged, it’s time to change your approach. Interviews aren’t about convincing someone to hire you—they’re about having a real conversation and deciding together if the fit is right.

    In this episode, I’m sharing what most job seekers don’t realize about the interview process, how hiring managers are really thinking, and how to reclaim your confidence before you even walk in the door.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:

    ✅ How to shift the power dynamic and show up as a confident collaborator

    ✅ Why interviews are mutual evaluations—not one-sided tests

    ✅ What’s going on behind the scenes for hiring managers (and how it helps you)

    ✅ The mindset shift that changes everything about how you interview

    ✅ Three powerful journaling prompts to help you feel grounded and in control

    🚀 If you're ready to stop doubting yourself and start showing up as the star candidate you are, this episode is for you!

    Want to master the interview process once and for all? Enroll in Master the Interview 2.0 and gain lifetime access to the tools, frameworks, and practice you need to shine in every interview: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • Welcome back to The Career Diet Podcast! If you’ve been feeling like job searching is harder than ever, you’re not imagining things—but the key to success isn’t waiting for the market to change. It’s adapting to how hiring works today.

    In this episode, we’re diving into the biggest shifts in hiring and, most importantly, the strategies that actually work to land great opportunities in today’s market.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:

    ✅ How your mindset about the job market shapes your job search experience.

    ✅ The three biggest hiring changes and how to navigate them.

    ✅ The key strategies that work right now—from networking to personal branding.

    🚀 If you’re ready to stop feeling stuck and start landing interviews, this episode is for you!

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • Welcome back to The Career Diet Podcast! If you’ve been approaching your career with an employee mindset—waiting, hoping, and reacting—this episode is going to change the way you think. The most successful professionals don’t just apply for jobs; they take ownership, build relationships, and make strategic moves that set them up for long-term success. Today, we’re diving into seven key mindset shifts that will help you step into the CEO role of your career and land high-impact, high-paying roles.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:

    ✅ Why thinking long-term leads to bigger opportunities.

    ✅ How to create job opportunities before they even exist.

    ✅ The key to building a personal brand that attracts the right roles.

    ✅ Why investing in yourself accelerates career growth.

    ✅ How to negotiate like a CEO and stop underselling your value.

    ✅ The secret to focusing on high-impact job search activities.

    ✅ How to handle setbacks strategically instead of letting them hold you back.

    🚀 If you’re ready to stop playing small and start making CEO-level career moves, this episode is for you!

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re tackling one of the toughest parts of the job search: rejection. Whether it’s an automated rejection email or a final-round interview that didn’t go your way, setbacks can be discouraging. But rejection doesn’t have to define your career—it can be a stepping stone to something better.

    I’m sharing my personal experiences and coaching insights to help you reframe rejection, process it constructively, and use it as fuel for future success.

    What you’ll learn in this episode: 

    ✅ Why rejection is not a reflection of your worth—and what it actually means in the hiring process. 

    ✅ How to process rejection without letting it derail your confidence or motivation. 

    ✅ Strategies to follow up with hiring managers and turn a “no” into a potential future opportunity. 

    ✅ The role of resilience in career success and how to strengthen yours over time.

    If you’ve ever felt stuck or discouraged by job search rejection, this episode will give you the mindset shifts and practical tools you need to move forward with confidence.

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we dive into how self-doubt can hold you back when re-entering the workforce—and what you can do to overcome it. I share a real coaching session with Natalia, a scientist returning to work after a three-year career break due to health reasons. She’s struggling with fears of judgment, uncertainty, and the challenge of finding clarity in her next professional step.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:

    ✅ How to stop feeling stuck in your career break and start seeing it as a strength.

    ✅ How to challenge self-doubt and build a mindset that supports your career comeback.

    ✅ Why confidence grows through action—and how to take the first step even if you’re unsure.

    If you've ever felt stuck after a career pause, this episode will give you the motivation and tools to move forward with confidence!

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re diving into the one career move too many people delay—and why waiting is costing you more than you think. If you’ve been feeling stuck, underpaid, or undervalued but haven’t taken bold action, this episode will give you the wake-up call (and the strategy) you need to finally make a change.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:

    ✅ The financial cost of waiting—how much money you’re actually losing every month.

    ✅ The emotional and mental toll of staying in a job that drains you.

    ✅ The opportunity cost of inaction—why delaying your next move is setting you back.

    Plus: I’ll share practical steps you can start implementing today to stop waiting, take control of your career, and land a job that aligns with your goals and lifestyle.

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? 🚀 The price of The Star Candidate Program goes up TONIGHT—this is your last chance to join at the current rate! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m breaking down the 6 biggest mistakes I made on my journey to creating a 6-figure career that supports my dream lifestyle. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unsure, or overwhelmed in your career, this episode is packed with lessons learned and actionable tips to help you avoid these pitfalls and fast-track your way to success.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:

    ✅ Why chasing “prestigious” roles instead of pursuing your passion can leave you feeling unfulfilled—and how to find work that excites you.

    ✅ The risks of jumping into “shiny” opportunities without doing your due diligence.

    ✅ How to confidently advocate for your accomplishments and show your value.

    ✅ Why it’s so important to let go of “pick me” energy and shift your mindset.

    ✅ Tools for building resilience and bouncing back after rejection.

    ✅ How to approach interviews as strategic sales pitches to position yourself as the solution.

    Plus: I’ll share practical strategies you can start implementing today to refine your job search, shift your mindset, and land a role that truly aligns with your goals and values.

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re tackling one of the biggest mistakes job seekers make—searching for roles without clarity. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure if you’re on the right path, this episode will help you gain the direction you need.

    Tune in to learn:

    Start with your dream life – Get clear on what you want your ideal day to look like and the kind of role that supports your personal and professional vision.Get specific about the role – Dive into the details. What kind of projects excite you? What kind of team and culture do you thrive in? The more specific, the better.Do your due diligence – Don’t rely on Glassdoor reviews alone. Talk to real people in the role to gain true insights into their day-to-day experience and growth opportunities.Avoid common job search mistakes – Learn how to stop aimlessly scrolling, chasing vague goals, and following trends that don’t align with you.Build clarity – Discover why clarity is the key to success. It helps you focus your energy on what truly matters, setting you up for long-term fulfillment.

    Plus, I’m sharing 3 actionable steps you can take today to bounce back stronger and make tangible progress in your job search.

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we dive into the eight most common job search traps that hold job seekers back—and how you can break free from them to start making real progress in your search. If you’ve been feeling stuck, frustrated, or unsure of your next step, this episode is for you!

    Tune in to learn:

    Overthinking vs. taking action: Stop getting lost in "what ifs" and start setting small, immediate goals to create momentum.Waiting for more education or certifications: Recognize that you don’t need to be perfectly qualified—take action while you continue learning.Over-perfecting your resume: Avoid getting stuck in endless revisions and use the two-hour rule to move on and start applying.Mass applying with easy apply: Focus on quality over quantity. Spend time on strategic actions instead.Applying to anything and everything: Refocus your job search to align with your ideal role to make a stronger impression with hiring managers.Not getting interviews: Shift your focus to networking and building relationships to increase your chances of landing interviews.Getting stuck in the first round: If you keep getting initial interviews but no offers, learn how to improve your interview strategy.Losing out in final rounds: If you’re getting close but not landing the job, get actionable tips to improve your pitch and refine your approach.

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, we’re diving into the 10 signs that show you're ready to land your dream 6-figure role. Whether it's shifting your mindset, taking accountability, or mastering your personal brand, you’ll find out exactly how to position yourself for career success. These signs are the key indicators that you're not just dreaming anymore—you're ready to take strategic action to secure your dream job.

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants?Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m uncovering the power of the "It’s done" mindset and how it can help you land your dream role. This mindset shift aligns your habits, thoughts, and actions with your future self, transforming the way you approach your job search and career growth.

    Tune in to learn:

    What the "It’s done" mindset is: Discover how adopting this approach helps you tackle challenges with confidence and clarity.Act like your future self: Learn how to align your mindset and daily habits with the person already thriving in your dream role.Build daily non-negotiables: Explore how intentional routines and habits keep you focused, motivated, and in control.

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m diving into the ultimate strategy for securing your dream six-figure role in 2025. With AI transforming the job market, standing out has never been more critical. This episode is your step-by-step guide to mastering the job search game and making 2025 the year your career takes off.

    Tune in to learn:

    How to show up as the next-level candidate by adopting the mindset and habits of someone in your dream roleThe importance of defining your dream job with clarity and intention to target the right rolesWhy personal branding makes you memorable online, and networking unlocks referrals in the hidden job marketHow to demonstrate your unique value to employers by linking your skills and experiences to secure your dream role

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

    Ready to become the candidate every hiring manager wants? Enroll in the Star Candidate Program today! Click here to join: https://thecareerdiet.com/the-star-candidate/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m discussing my 5 bold predictions for the future of work and job search in 2025. From career shifts towards purpose to the importance of personal branding, the workplace landscape is changing, and these trends will affect how we approach our careers in the coming years.

    Tune in to hear:

    How success is shifting from prestige to purpose in career choicesWhy online applications are becoming obsolete, and what matters more nowThe rise of personal branding and why it’s a must for professionals in 2025The increasing importance of soft skills in an AI-driven worldHow flexible work arrangements and customizable career paths will shape the future

    Wondering how to keep up with the future of work? Tune in now to learn how to thrive in 2025 and beyond!

    Ready to take action towards your dream 6-figure career? Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m discussing how to navigate the holiday season if you’ve been job searching this year. Family gatherings can lead to uncomfortable conversations about your progress. I’m sharing practical tips to help you enjoy the holidays while staying aligned with your job search and maintaining your well-being.

    Tune in to hear:

    How to set boundaries with family members and politely redirect those overwhelming job search questionsWhy it's important to be mindful of who you talk to about your career journey and how to leverage valuable connectionsHow to celebrate your progress, even if you haven’t landed your dream job yetWhy taking time to rest during the holidays is crucial for recharging and showing up refreshed for the new year

    The holidays are about reflection, connection, and recharging. I’ll encourage you to set boundaries, celebrate your wins, and rest without guilt. 

    Looking to add some festive flair to your job search? Tune in for some holiday job search strategies and enjoy this season with balance and peace of mind!

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m revealing a secret tool that can transform your job search experience: gratitude. It’s easy to get caught up in what’s not working or what’s yet to be achieved in your job search, but focusing on your progress and the support you’ve received can be a powerful way to move forward with confidence.

    Tune in to hear:

    How reflecting on the moments you're proud of and the people who’ve supported you can boost your job searchHow to turn gratitude into action by sending a heartfelt thank-you message to your contactsWhy gratitude is a game-changer when it comes to your job search mindset

    I’ll walk you through a simple gratitude exercise and show you how to incorporate gratitude into your job search to make it a more fulfilling and successful journey!

    Looking for a way to bring a fresh spark to your job search? Tune in to this episode for thoughtful tips on how to use gratitude to reconnect with your network, reflect on your progress, and move forward with confidence!

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m talking about how to finish the year strong and create a plan for your job search based on your energy levels. Sometimes we want to push ourselves, but we need to assess where we’re at physically and mentally, and that’s exactly what I’m sharing in this episode. Whether you’re full of energy or feeling drained, there’s a strategy that will help you finish the year strong and set you up for success in Q1 2025.

    Tune in to hear:

    How to assess your current energy levels and how they impact your job search.What to do in the next 3-4 weeks if you’re energized and ready to go full throttle.A plan to end the year strong if you’re not at 50% capacity and energy levelsLow-key but effective job search activities to focus on right now if you’re low on energy.

    I’ll share simple strategies for finishing the year with intention and aligning your actions with how you feel!

    Need a boost for your job search? Listen to the full episode for practical advice and strategies that will help you finish the year strong, no matter where your energy levels are at!

    Enroll in my Network Like a Pro course to master networking and land interviews without applying. Use code DECEMBER50 at checkout to get $50 off! https://thecareerdiet.com/network-like-a-pro/

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m answering a question that comes up every holiday season: Should you hit pause on your job search until January? My answer is a strong “no!” November and December are your preseason — the perfect time to get focused and set yourself up to be the candidate everyone wants to hire in the New Year.

    Tune in to hear:

    5 steps to take in November and December to land your dream role in Q1.How to build a growth mindset and get mentally prepared for success.The importance of setting your goals BEFORE January.Why now is the time to strengthen your personal brand on LinkedIn.Can you network effectively during the holidays?The importance of practicing your interview skills before you’re actively interviewing.

    Need help getting ready for Q1? Listen to the full episode for actionable steps and strategies that will make this your best job search season yet!

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I’m diving into a powerful shift in perspective: you don’t actually need a job—at least, not in the way you might think. The phrase "I need a job" triggers your brain’s survival instincts, putting you into a state of urgency and stress. But this kind of pressure doesn’t help you think clearly or strategically. In this episode, I’ll show you how reframing your language can help you approach your job search with confidence, creativity, and clarity.

    Tune in to hear:

    How saying “I need a job” triggers your brain’s survival response and shuts down your creativity.Why reframing your language can help you shift from survival mode to a calm, clear mindset.How to break free from negative thinking patterns and shift your mindset for positive growth.Empowering questions you can ask yourself to boost your confidence and focus on progress.Simple language shifts you can make to approach your job search strategically and without desperation.

    Need a guide to help you thrive in your job search? Listen to the full episode for actionable insights and tips on shifting your mindset for success!

    Ready to land your dream job? Watch my FREE 60-minute masterclass: https://www.thecareerdiet.com/dreamjob/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I share a real coaching session. I sit down with Cassandra to dig into one of the biggest job search frustrations: not getting responses after submitting applications. We explore powerful strategies that help shift you from waiting for a callback to becoming the candidate employers are eager to engage with.

    Tune in to hear:

    Understand Selection Criteria – How Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) filter out candidates and how you can tailor your profile to make it through those first screenings.

    Build Your LinkedIn Brand – Step-by-step advice to optimize your LinkedIn profile with relevant keywords, insights, and updates on your career journey to make a real impact.

    Network Authentically – Why building genuine connections within target companies matters and how reaching out effectively can open doors even before a job is posted.

    Ready to get career clarity and land your dream job? Watch my FREE 60-minute masterclass: https://www.thecareerdiet.com/dreamjob/ 

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  • In this episode of The Career Diet Podcast, I explore how to make job searching a fun and fulfilling experience. If you’ve ever dreaded job hunting, felt stuck, or viewed it as a monotonous grind, this episode is for you! I firmly believe that job searching doesn’t have to be a grind—it can be an exciting adventure!

    Tune in to hear:

    1. Why job searching often feels overwhelming and how to overcome the fear of rejection and uncertainty.

    2. Mindset shifts to reframe job searching as an exciting opportunity for growth and self-reflection.

    3. Actionable strategies to make the job search enjoyable, including gamifying your efforts and celebrating small wins.

    Ready to change your perspective on job searching? Listen to the full episode for actionable tips and insights that will make your next career move more enjoyable!

    Book a free call with my team today, and let’s explore how we can support your career journey: https://thecareerdiet.com/call

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