The 20SomethingRoast Podcast: Career Strategy for 20Somethings

The 20SomethingRoast Podcast: Career Strategy for 20Somethings


Latest Episodes

What’s it really like to get fired or laid off?
May 13, 2014

  - _______________________________________________ - "You're Fired", are two words you would prefer to never have to hear if you a 20Something trying to grow your young career. - As 20Somethings, you have likely worked crap jobs,

The #1 thing your 20Something Career could really benefit from
May 08, 2014

  What's the #1 common trait separating successful 20Somethings from unsuccessful 20Somethings these days? Sometimes it's money and connections, while other times it's knowledge or education. But when you look closely at many successful 20Somethings t

3 Careers and Industries we would love to see more 20Something Women
May 06, 2014

Imagine this: You are part of a group of people that represent 40% of household breadwinners, 47% of the workforce and 51% of the population. Now wouldn't it be strange to not see people like you in key positions of power and influence? It would be kin

Your career as a millennial?
May 01, 2014

Have you heard this before? "A Millennial is a person between the ages of 19-32 years of age who is often considered to be a semi-lazy, cynical, (#)self(ie) absorbed person that spends too much time on social media instead of holding actual conservations.

How to Make Your Resume & Cover Letter Great!
April 29, 2014

You apply for 100 jobs and, yet, you don't get a single call back. You continue to put out resume after resume and cover letter after cover letter but nothing seems to be working in your favor. It sucks but you are not alone. Everyday thousands of 20Some

How to be Great, Not Good, in your Career
April 24, 2014

Being good is not, good enough in your career. You need to be great at something. Anything, really, to stand out and fulfill the goals you have in your career. Sadly, however, many 20Somethings spend too much time trying to be a Dos Equis "Most Interest

Ask for a raise, Get a promotion
April 17, 2014

Who wants more money? We all do, duh. So in this episode, your 20Something host, Swim Karim, shares the 3 steps you can take to ask for a raise in your job, when the best time is to ask for a raise and THE BIGGEST MISTAKE many 20Somethings make when askin

Ep.9 Perceptions of you 20Somethings
April 15, 2014

Nobody knows you. So why wouldn't they judge you off your look, your resume or your confidence. In this episode, your 20Something host Swim Karim dives into how peoples perception of you is REALLY important and can determine the way your young career go

Ep.8 How bad is your Resume
April 10, 2014

Resumes, oh boy! They serve as one of the most important pieces of the job searching process and they can't be ignored. So why do so many 20Somethings have such horrible resumes and how can you fix your resume so you get your next great job? Your 20Someth

Ep.7 The Most Important Career Decision You can Make
April 08, 2014

What if the most important decision you can make about your career is not what you study in college, not what company you work for and not where in the world you live. Prepare for The 20SomethingRoast Podcast's most controversy episode yet as your 20Somet