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Dr. Chaz Austin | Age is Just a Number: Overcoming Ageism in Today's Job Market
- 2024/10/24
- 再生時間: 1 時間 17 分
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About the Guest(s):
Dr. Chaz Austin is a renowned leadership coach and an expert in the gig economy. With over 20 years of experience as a college professor, Dr. Austin has taught courses in communication and business, bridging the gap between academia and the workforce. He has authored two books and has three LinkedIn learning courses focused on navigating the contemporary job market. Dr. Austin is a prominent figure in guiding individuals through the evolving nature of corporate loyalty and helping them develop entrepreneurial skills necessary for today's dynamic job landscape.
Episode Summary:
In this insightful episode of the "Who You Know" show, host Trevor Houston welcomes Dr. Chaz Austin to discuss the evolving dynamics of the modern job market and the gig economy. Dr. Austin shares invaluable insights into why traditional corporate loyalty is no longer reliable and emphasizes the importance of leveraging personal networks for career growth and stability. By focusing on adaptive strategies, Dr. Austin encourages job seekers to view themselves as entrepreneurs responsible for continuously cultivating their personal brands and networks.
Throughout the conversation, Dr. Austin underscores the importance of staying connected and top-of-mind within one's professional network. He advocates for strategies like volunteering and being part of industry associations to build genuine relationships and position oneself as a valuable resource. By doing so, individuals can navigate the gig economy successfully, making themselves indispensable and always in demand. The episode also touches on challenges like age discrimination and provides guidance on how to overcome them by focusing on relationships and personal branding.
Resources:
- Dr. Chaz Austin LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chazaustin/
- Career Transition Summit: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/67/04404igv
- LinkedIn e-book: https://online.flippingbook.com/view/714118097/
- Subscribe: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/who-ya-know-show
- Trevor Houston is a licensed financial professional offering insurance/financial products through various carriers. For more info visit http://cpwstrategies.com
Chapters:
(0:00) Navigating the Gig Economy and Corporate Loyalty Challenges
(7:45) Building Professional Relationships Through Consistent Engagement and Resonance
(13:46) Networking and Volunteering as Keys to Career Opportunities
(19:52) Boosting Confidence Through Volunteering and Mindful Job Searching
(21:48) Networking and Relationships Overcome Age Discrimination in Job Market
(33:12) Embracing the Gig Economy for Financial Independence
(38:23) Rethinking Education and Career Paths Beyond Traditional Degrees
(44:59) Balancing Passion and Practicality in Career Choices
(49:42) Building a Personal Brand in the Gig Economy
(56:22) The Importance of Sales and Communication Skills in Modern Careers
(1:04:43) Building Trust and Relationships Through Networking
(1:14:46) Master Class in Relationship Building with Dr. Chaz Austin