Career Tipper

Episode 36 features Chef and Culinary Educator, Emily Ellyn. She started the Retro Rad cooking movement. You'll find Emily cooking at food events around the world, lecturing or hosting special events, and doing brand consulting. You've seen her on "Food Network Star," "Cupcake Wars" on Food Network - as well as a cameo cartoon appearance on the "Simpsons!" Emily shares how being confidently true to herself consistently has advanced her culinary arts career while enjoying the journey.

Episode 35 features Renita Hunt. She is the empowerment blogger for Socialnita. She has had a vast marketing communications career working with a variety of brands. She is extremely passionate about giving back, women empowerment, along with diversity and inclusion. Renita is apart of many professional and civic boards in the Central Florida. During this episode she shares how giving back is career development.

Episode 34 features Michael Cairns. He is self taught professional photographer working for over 27 years in his Wet Orange Studio. Michael has worked with clients ranging from Backstreet Boys, Commodores, Orlando Magic, The Golf Channel, Mandy Moore, and Walt Disney World. His ability to connect with his clients makes him perfectly suited to capture the best photo they're seeking. Michael shares his journey to becoming a professional photographer. Along with a few tips on how to take a good headshot.

Episode 33 features Liz Cotner. Liz is a Human Resources Practitioner with 10+ years of experience in a variety of different industries including health care, for-profit education, staffing, software/technology, hospitality, and non-profit. Liz's specialties include: talent management, organizational design, total rewards, employee relations and HRIS administration. In 2016, HR Shield chose Liz as HR Young Professional of Year. Liz is going to chat about the importance of developing your soft skills.

Episode 32 features Life Coach to Chief Style Officer of Rebrand You, Shana Robinson. She encourages women to accept their curves, to connect with their curves and dress their curves for success. Shana is changing the conversation on curves, it’s not about size, it’s abut inclusion. Shana works with women and men to help them to dismiss styling challenges and transform their basic corporate look to confidently profiling their polished business style that represents boss moves being made at their best.

Episode 31 features Daniella Green. She went to college on a scholarship for Mechanical Engineering at age 15 to Lamar University. She started her career in the oil industry as a Project Planner. After several successful project executions, Daniella worked her way to becoming the Director of Business Development over LNG projects in Australia. Before 30, she moved into executive leadership.. During this episode, Daniella shares insight on navigating a career or business in the oil and gas industry.

Ep. 30 of Career Tipper podcast features the Founder of Hire Cultures, Chandria Lucious Harris. She’s speaking about how she helps first generational graduates overcome the imposter syndrome. The imposter syndrome is a psychological pattern in which an individual doubts their accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a "fake”. Tune in as Chandria shares how to overcome and dismiss the imposter thoughts and excel in the workplace confidently.

Episode 29 features Sable B. She’s returning for the third interview of our three part series connected to our course, Her Career By Intent. Sable B. is the creator of the professional development organization for Women of Color, Real Brown Girls. She is on a mission to let women of color know and believe that career advancement is possible. Sable shares why it’s time to start telling yourself why you can and start focusing on how you will create the promotion that you want to position yourself for.

Episode 28 features Sable B. returning for the second interview of our three part series connected to our course, Her Career By Intent. She is the founder of the professional development organization, Real Brown Girls. Over 35,000 Women and Girls of Color are a part of the online community. Sable has had many career pathing takeaways from her sold-out networking events and workshops. We’re going to discuss the second focus of the Her Career By Intent series, Career Change Now or Later.

Episode 27 features Sable B. She is the creator of the professional development organization, Real Brown Girls. Over 35,000 Women of Color and Girls of Color are a part of the online community. Sable has conducted career readiness focused workshops, networking events and partners with brands. She shares why it’s important for each women and girl her organization reaches to create Her Career By Intent.

Episode 26 features Irene Tyndale. She is the owner and Chief Event Officer at Irene Tyndale Events. For over 20 years, Irene worked at several hotels where she developed a passion for weddings. In 2012 she founded Irene Tyndale Events and in 2016 she became the owner of Bridal Ball Atlanta. She always manages well under pressure and pairs calm with a sense of urgency to get things done. Irene shares her journey to building an impactful brand that creates cherished memories for families.

Episode 25 features Jaylene Clark Owens. She is an AUDELCO and Barrymore award winning Actress, Spoken Word Poet, Playwright, Producer, and Director from Harlem, New York City. She is the Executive Director of Harlem KW Project, LLC. One of her greatest honors is being a first place Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater winner for her spoken word poetry and a Super Top Dog Amateur Night Finalist. Jaylene shares how she has created multiple profitable platforms that is connected to her craft.

Episode 24 features Sheena Allen. She is the Founder of Sheena Allen Apps & CapWay. Sheena Allen Apps is a mobile app company that she started as a senior at the University of Southern Mississippi. To date, Sheena Allen Apps is home to 6 apps (Dubblen, Orange Snap, InstaFunds, PicSlit, TwtBooth, and Words on Pics). Sheena Allen Apps currently has over 3 million downloads and counting. Sheena shares how she is confidently making her mark in the tech world.

Episode 23 of features Roger Lear. He is the President of OrlandoJobs.com and Co-Founder of GreatInsuranceJobs.com. Roger shares his journey to being a respected leader and strong business partner in helping candidates connect with quality companies providing upward mobile employment opportunities.

Episode 22 features Julie Colombino. She is the Founder and CEO of REBUILD globally and the CEO of Deux Mains. She is a former foreign aid worker who felt called to respond to Haiti after the earthquake devastated the country in 2010. After working in the disaster zone, Julie developed a team of like-minded visionaries that created a social entrepreneurial ecosystem that works to end poverty. Julie shares how she’s working to end generational poverty through education and job training in Haiti.

Episode 21 features Amanda Areopagita. After working in the corporate world of law firms and owning her own business as a Litigation Paralegal. Amanda reevaluated her true passion and realized her talent and way of thinking was in Interior Design. Amanda then returned to school and worked for variety of home furnishing stores. Next, she launched her own company, Interior Motive Design. Tune in and listen to Amanda share her journey to helping her clients discover their Interior Motive.

Episode 20 features Nikole Morrow-Pettus. Nikole is an accomplished and creative celebrity make-up artist with 25 years of experience in media, fashion, and print. She has travelled the globe to exhibit the newest and current looks in hair and make-up. Nikole’s work can be seen in magazines such as Allure, Architectural digest, Southern Living, and Jezebel Magazine. Nikole chats about the importance of developing and promoting a professional image.

Episode 19 features Dalan Vaterpool. Dalan is a private banker from the British Virgin Islands. He spends most days advising high net worth clients, or helping young professionals build more meaningful careers as host of Focus The Fire podcast. Since 2012, Dalan has been leading d Spot Jazz, a movement to advance music, poetry and other performing arts in the Caribbean. Dalan shares how self-discipline helps him balance art and corporate work.

Episode 18 features Charla R. Mitchell a fashion designer, boutique owner and wardrobe consultant with over 20 years of experience in the fashion industry. Her brands, CR Clothing Co. and Charla Ruschelle is a women’s ready to wear brand that is “a little sassy, definitely chic’ and alternatively timeless.” Charla shares how she has demonstrated resilience while remaining confident in growing her brand.

Episode 17 of the Career Tipper podcast features Dr. Shelley C. Safian. Dr. Safian has been teaching Health Care Administration, Health Information Management, and Medical Billing and Coding, both onsite and online, for more than 15 years. She is the author of seven HIM textbooks. Dr. Safian shares her expertise on how to advance in the medical coding industry and stay on track with the latest related industry developments.