These days the chatter about online communities is all about quality over quantity or engagement over likes. How does a business get their followers to engage with their brand? Cady Chesney sits down with Rachel Fell, Milwaukee Community Manager and Marketing Director at Yelp, to talk about how businesses can build an engaged online community.
This episode will focus on preparing Management Information Systems (MIS) students for a potential job interview. Corey Maertz, an industry professional, will conduct a mock interview with an MIS student, Nick Kwiecien, who is currently seeking an MIS position. After the mock interview, Cady Chesney and Corey Maertz will review Nick's interviewing skills and give him some tips for improving.
Once out of a job, mature workers have a much harder time finding employment, so much so that the Department of Labor reported that the average duration of unemployment for older people was 35.5 weeks, compared to 23 weeks for younger people (2010). We're with Ford Myers, president of Career Potential, to gain some helpful tips for mature workers.
What success looks like is different for everyone and many people look up to those who are successful, trying to mirror what they do. Laura Vanderkam wrote a book titled, "What the Most Successful People do Before Breakfast" which helps readers build habits that lead to happier, more productive lives. Through interviews and anecdotes she reveals what the most successful people do before breakfast, what they do on the weeken...
In this episode of Executive Decisions, we're taking a look at how Krista Brookman, Senior Director of the Inclusive Leadership Initiative at Catalyst, a New York based non-profit organization, broke through the proverbial glass ceiling and became a top executive.
Entrepreneurs are individuals that undertake new innovations, introduce new concepts and ideas, or try to improve the day-to-day innovations that we already use. Cady Chesney talks with Scott Dettman, CEO and Co-Founder of StoriLab, to discuss how he made the switch to entrepreneurship and how others can follow in his footsteps.
College is a life-changing experience for teenagers and mature students alike. College professors are an integral piece of the student's development as an academic, and as an individual. We're sitting down with Mimi Czarnik from Alverno College to discuss what one needs to do to become a college professor.
The job market is increasingly competitive, and not everyone is able to find a job in the area that they currently live in. We're with Torry Zupke, a practicing adult nurse practitioner at Mohave Mental Health Clinic, who recently relocated from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to Kingman, Arizona for a new career. We'll talk about the relocation process from applying to jobs, interviewing, accepting the job, and the moving process....
Going back to school to get an associate, bachelor, or master's degree brings many new challenges to the table. How do mature students juggle their full-time job, or even their career, on top of family, friends, and school? We're with Taylor Crews who is a registered nurse and is going back to school to advance her career to become a nurse practitioner. We'll find out how they achieve a balance between work, education, and...
Baseball, basketball and football all have one thing in common: cheerleaders. Danielle Ackerman, a Milwaukee Brewers Diamond Dancer, joins host Cady Chesney to discuss the unique field of cheerleading, including how one might get involved, the keys to success, and some insight on the whole process from training to a long career.