The last episode of the season. In this episode , we talk about the Zoom elephant in the room – looking at our own faces during video chats (or not!). We explore good reasons to do this, and the times when focusing on the other person becomes much more im

In this episode, we think about what we would be looking for if we could hire someone new to our teams. Guests Dr. John Vasquez and Dr. Beka Layton share their own interviewing experience, highlighting the importance of being your authentic real self, and

In this episode we are talking about feedback and how others’ opinions shape our work. Our guests Dr. Brandy Simula and Dr. Daniel Moglen share how they coach others to give and receive feedback, and how they are thinking about feedback on programming and

In this episode we chat with our guests Dr. Rachel Bernard, and Dr. John Taborn about the credibility question – do we always feel credible when working with students/postdocs interested in careers we’ve never had (or sometimes never heard of!)? We discus

In this episode we talk about disappointment, and how we advise students and postdocs as they face setbacks during the job search. You’ll hear from our guests Dr. Yi Hao, and Bill Lindstaedt about how they structure appointments to support clients, and st

Part 2 - In this episode, we talk about how we build our own skills, as GCC members and professionals – and how we face similar challenges of wanting to develop news skills as the students and scholars we advise. Some of us find peer mentoring within diff

Part 1 - In this episode we tackle the topic of content sharing versus effective engagement in workshops and programs – especially in the virtual space. We discuss what students and scholars have told us about what they find engaging, and how we respond t

In this episode we discuss how advising appointments look and feel when there is also a lot going on in the world beyond just the job search. How can we have authentic, professional interactions with students/postdocs who meet with us, and how important i

Urmila, Thi, Rosanne, and Joseph share what putting this podcast means to them and what they hope listeners will gain from listening and connecting in this way. Listen to the end to hear about chickens. Music from the Sound of Picture library - Orange Ju