Friday, July 3, 2020
March in Review Kicking Off April Strong - Copeland Coaching
March in Review Kicking Off April Strong Happy April second! I hope youâre doing well and that your weekend was a good one. March was an awesome month for me and Copeland Coaching. Iâm so excited to share all the details with you here. Copeland Coaching Podcast is now an Alexa Skill Iâm still in disbelief. Amazon has added the Copeland Coaching Podcast as an Alexa Skill. This means that you can now play the show on any Alexa enabled device. Iâve tested it out with my Echo speaker. Iâd love for you to check it out, and it would be amazing if you would leave me a review. Amazon cares about reviews. Reviews help to make the show easier for others to find. If youâre interested to listen to the show on Alexa, or to leave a review, hereâs a video tutorial to show you how to do it! I Attended My First SXSW If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I was in Austin this month. I attended the Workplace portion of the SXSW festival. It covered tons of interesting topics, from salary negotiation to creative HR benefits to diversity and pay equality. It was an exciting week filled with great information! Iâve been interviewing a number of the speakers for my podcast and will continue to share the episodes into the coming weeks. Check out the episodes that are already available on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. I Visited Indeed.com in Person What! How exciting is this! I visited the number one job site in the world â" in person! I canât thank the awesome folks at Indeed enough for inviting me to their campus. They treated me to a wonderful lunch in their gourmet cafeteria and gave me a tour of their campus. I really got a chance to see the people whose motto is, âWe help people get jobs.â I continue to be impressed by the focus and effort that Indeed puts into treating its employees well. On top of interesting work, âIndeediansâ receive fun perks such as unlimited vacation and free lunches. Thereâs more to it than this, but the more I get to know Indeed, the more Iâm convinced that itâs a special place to work. Know Your Myers-Briggs Type Indicator? Use Your Results To Your Advantage You know I love the Myers-Briggs assessment! I am so happy to be included in Forbes this month with my thoughts on how you can use the MBTI to your advantage. âThe Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality test can be a fun thing to do. Its especially helpful if youre thinking of switching careers, but youre not sure what youd like to do. The MBTI can help you to identify strengths and potential future career paths that you may not have thought of before.â Check out the entire piece on Forbes.com. This Is What An A+ LinkedIn Summary Looks Like Two awesome things together in one place: Girlboss and LinkedIn. Huge thank you to Girlboss for including my advice on this piece about making your LinkedIn the best it can be. âThe LinkedIn summary is a like a mini-bio. Use it to give a brief personal narrative of your background. Dont hesitate to restate important facts that can be found later in your profile. The reader may not make it all the way down your profile.â Check out all of the advice on how to write an A+ LinkedIn summary on Girlboss. Relight Your Spark: 15 Ways To Renew Motivation At A Long-Term Job If youâve been at your job for years and need a little inspiration, this piece is for you. Big thanks to Forbes for including my tips on how to renew your motivation. âIf youre feeling burned out at your current job, a great next step is to begin exploring alternative opportunities. Its much easier to stay excited about what youre doing today if you know that youre working on your next big move. But, be careful to job search at home. You want to give it your all when youre at your current job.â Check out all the ways you can renew your motivation on Forbes. Copeland Coaching Podcast I had a number of incredible guests in March. You can listen to the interviews on the Copeland Coaching Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Alexa, or wherever you download podcasts. Margaret Heffernan, Willful Blindness Margaret has run five different businesses in the U.S. and the U.K. She teaches at several business schools in the U.S. and U.K. and sit on the boards of three organizations. Margaret has published five books including: Willful Blindness, A Bigger Prize, and The Naked Truth. Sheâs also given multiple TED Talks, and speaks at conferences and organizations around the world. Audrey Boring, Aces Branding Audrey is an independent marketing and advertising professional. She began her creative career as a copywriter, setting up her own freelance business in 2010. She has worked with clients such as Blinds.com, International Paper, and St. Louis Childrenâs Hospital. She also recently spoke at SXSW about âBuilding the creative career youâre meant to have.â Alexandra Dickinson, Ask For It Alexandra is an entrepreneur who teaches people to negotiate. Sheâs the Founder and CEO of the negotiation training and coaching company Ask For It. She is a contributing writer at Women at Forbes and has spoken at organizations like UN Women, Columbia Business School, and Facebook. She spoke at SXSW on the topic, âTimeâs Up on the Gender Pay Gap: How to Negotiate in 2018.â Dr. Karlyn Borysenko, Zen Workplace Karlyn is the Principle at Zen Workplace. She is an organizational psychologist and performance coach. Karlyn helps individuals find greater happiness and fulfillment in their professional lives, and works with organizations to help create amazing environments for their teams that drive productivity. She spoke at SXSW at a session called âZen Your Work: Creating an Ideal Work Experience.â Career Corner Column When to Ask Your Boss for More Money Who wouldnât like to make more money? If youâve read my column before, you probably know that Iâm an advocate of changing companies every three to five years (for many industries). Starting a Digital Marketing Career â" Digital marketing is a hot field. It has been hot for more than ten years. I rarely share much about how to move into the field of digital marketing. Secrets Recruiters Wonât Tell Youâ" Applying for a job seems like a fair process. You apply online, and if youâre a good fit for the job, the company will give you a call. The New World of Social Media â" Social media used to be so fun. We could all stay connected with friends and family, for long periods of time and around the world. I hope these tips have helped you. Visit CopelandCoaching.com to find more tips to improve your job search. If I can be of assistance to you, donât hesitate to reach out to me here. Visit CopelandCoaching.com to find more tips to improve your job search. If I can be of assistance to you, dont hesitate to reach out to me here. Also, be sure to subscribe to my Copeland Coaching Podcast on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher where I discuss career advice every Tuesday! If youve already heard the podcast and enjoy it, please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts or Stitcher. Happy hunting! Angela Copeland @CopelandCoach
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