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Jobs Across America
Jobs Across America is the number one career and staffing podcast, connecting you to thousands of jobs you can apply for today while providing practical strategies on how and when to obtain them. Jean-Paul Renard, entrepreneur and CEO of Distinctive Workforce Solutions, reveals expert tips and tricks for resume building, dealing with career challenges, knowing your professional worth, and understanding the current market so you can be ahead of the job hunt.
Episodes
17 episodes
STORY TIME: A Lawyer’s Journey | Ep. #17
The “fake it till you make it” strategy only wins in the long term if you’re willing to put in overtime. Join us for our new series, Story Time, where we bring in guests to talk about their fails, wins, experiences, and possibly even emba...
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Episode 17
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29:51
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Dealing With a Tough Coworker | Ep. #16
Learn how to immediately improve your quality of life with these creative ways to breach the tough subject of calling out a difficult coworker. We’ve all had that pesky colleague who makes our jobs and lives much more difficult. Thi...
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Episode 16
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16:06
The Power of LinkedIn for Your Professional Life | Ep. #15
Learn how to automatically level up your professional standing by creating a LinkedIn account and using it to your advantage with these 3 powerful tools. Statistically, you have a much higher chance of success by just having a profile!&nb...
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Episode 15
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18:25
4 Things to Consider When Picking a Job | Ep. #14
From episode 14, learn how to weigh all factors about a company in order to make an educated decision on your job hunt. We give you a simple DIY exercise to help with the decision-making process both before and after the big interview!
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Episode 14
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24:05
5 Tips to Make Yourself Indispensable | Ep. #13
Become an employee who is indispensable in any job with these 5 life tips. We discuss putting yourself in the best position possible at work by knowing what you want and being able to go get it![01:00] - Tip #1: How to get p...
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Episode 13
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16:51
How to Command the Room in an Interview | Ep. #12
Take control of your next interview and impress any employer with these 4 simple practices. From this episode, we tell you our best advice for gaining respect, trust, and a positive outcome in an interview room.[01:01] - Tip...
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Episode 12
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13:38
Your Workspace Matters… 3 Ways to Improve It | Ep. #11
In episode 11, we talk about how your work space can affect your clarity and productivity and we provide 3 simple tips on improving it. Build an optimal environment for yourself so that you are happy and able to make the progress you want...
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Episode 11
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19:12
5 Habits to be Successful in Any Career | Ep. #10
In this episode we discuss the best habits you can be easily implementing to make every day a leap towards career success. We talk about mindset, routine, and useful tools to keep on track. Tune in to accelerate growth in your job a...
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Episode 10
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18:51
Trade School or College? | Ep. #9
If you are thinking of going to school, this episode will provide some real-life tips on whether trade/vocational school certificates or traditional college degrees may be better for you. We discuss some little known, high paying niche jo...
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Episode 9
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11:56
America’s Top Jobs For 2020 | Ep. #8
In this episode we give you our predictions for the top jobs in 2020 by pay, employee satisfaction, and market demand. Think of a high salary and most would say “doctor” or “lawyer” but is there more to it? As technology grows much ...
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Episode 8
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17:09
Diversity of Thought Will Actually Help You | Ep. #7
In episode 7, we want to honor Martin Luther King Jr by talking about the importance of diverse thought in the workplace, how employers can build a diverse workforce, and how that translates to your ability to LAND THAT JOB. Having a dive...
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Episode 7
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15:41
Preparing Financially For a Career Change | Ep. #6
If you are thinking of switching careers, there are some practical steps you can take to prepare financially. We discuss how to plan ahead, build an emergency fund, and supplement your income if needed. Big changes are sometimes nec...
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Episode 6
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16:02
Working For a Difficult Boss | Ep. #5
We’ve all experienced working under frustrating authority figures, so in today’s episode we give 4 tangible methods to succeed under a difficult boss. Using these 4 steps you increase your ability to earn respect and possibly status from ...
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Episode 5
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12:51
How to Make Additional Income | Ep. #4
In episode #4, learn some practical tips on how to earn side income with the skills and resources you already have. If you need additional income, think about whether you want to do something that teaches you completely new skills OR furt...
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Episode 4
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17:41
How Do I Ask My Boss for a Raise | Ep. #3
Sometimes when you are ready to move up in your career, asking for a raise can be an intimidating conversation. In episode #3 we discuss how you can prepare for it by evaluating the job market, staying professional, and keeping your sight...
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Episode 3
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16:31
The New Rules of Resume Building | Ep. #2
In episode #2, we discuss how you can increase your chances of success on the job hunt by presenting yourself as a brand employers are drawn to. We reveal some of the best, free online tools available to improve both the traditional resum...
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Episode 2
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17:26
What Current Low Unemployment Rates Mean for Your Job Search | Ep. #1
In episode #1, we discuss what the low unemployment rate means today for your job hunt. If you're thinking of leaving your current job, should you be encouraged or are most of the available jobs already taken? We discuss some of the...
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Episode 1
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9:36