Our guest today, Tahira Henderson, has a rather unique occupation. She is a Doula, or sometimes called a Perinatal Community Health Worker, in the Washington, DC area. A doula, who can be either male or female, is a trained patient…
The Power of Goal Setting with Efrem Reed
Since I began this podcast I have connected virtually with many interesting people. As the variety of interviews reflects, depending on career goals, training and ambition, employment matters can mean different things to different people. For some, it is means…
Outside Your Comfort Zone with Lou Alexander
My goal is to provide useful employment/career information that enables you to make informed decisions about your work life. The current employment landscape is more than a notion. To succeed in this highly competitive environment you will probably need to…
Mentoring Leaders with Linda Dulye
It is no secret that leadership is a skillset that employers’ value, but unfortunately everyone in leadership positions is not an effective leader. Our guest today is Linda Dulye. Linda is the president and founder of Dulye & Company, a…
Success is Not One Size Fits All
Success is not a one size fits all deal. It is determined by what you want it to look like. Today’s guest is Ann Prizzi, an Investment Banker and Vice President of National Securities Corporation. Investment Banking was not Ann’s…
I have marched in support of the Civil Rights Movement of this country and attended rallies in my day. I do not march any longer. I find other ways to contribute. My guest today is my friend, Wade Henderson. Wade…
Pursuing Your Passion
My guest for this episode of Your Employment Matters is Josh Nicks. Known as J-Nicks in the Atlanta area, he is an On-Air Personality for HOT 107.9. Although both of his parents are engineers, Josh knew that college was not…
Advice to College Seniors with Jessica Ken Kwofie
During this period of COVID 19, life has changing for everyone. My guest today is Gettysburg College senior, Jessica Ken Kwofie. Because her city is considered a hot spot, her college has closed the campus to everyone except freshman. She…
Why Finding Employment Matters
The Pandemic’s effect on our economy is going to have a long term, far-reaching impact on public health and the global economy. We will rebound. We always do. Remember that the United States transitioned from and agrarian, to an industrial,…
Why Your Employment Matters is My Mission
“How would your life be different if you stopped worrying about the things that you cannot control, and started focusing on the things you can?” This powerful quote by author Steve Maraboli can also be applied to your employment journey.…