Episodios

  • 20. Brittany Canaski on leadership and working smarter, not harder

    20. Brittany Canaski on leadership and working smarter, not harder
    Jul 22 2024

    In this episode, Danielle is joined by Brittany Canaski. Brittany Canaski is a highly-rated life & leadership coach and trainer who empowers professionals with the tools and confidence they need to accelerate their goals, both inside and outside of the workplace. They discuss Brittany's career journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship and the genesis of her coaching business before getting into the topic of leadership.


    Highlights from the episode include: (1) The difference between leadership and management (2) Necessary skills to transition into a leadership role (3) Effective communication as a leader (3) Tips for working smarter, not harder at work


    Learn more about Brittany at https://www.hellovelocity.co/.


    Connect with the podcast at @thefirsttenyearspodcast on Instagram and thefirsttenyearspodcast@gmail.com.

    Connect with Danielle on social at @danielledoolen.
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    56 m
  • 19. Laura Weldy on high potential employees & navigating the Pre-Suite

    19. Laura Weldy on high potential employees & navigating the Pre-Suite
    Jul 8 2024
    In this episode, Laura Weldy, Women’s Leadership & Career Success coach, joins Danielle to discuss her journey from corporate employee to entrepreneur. She shares her desire to help women and create opportunities for them in the workplace and how she started her own business to help women reclaim the design and construction of their careers. Highlights from the episode include: (1) how to take initiative in your career development, (2) challenges companies are facing in retaining high-potential women, (3) defining the pre-suite, and (4) how to become high-potential to take control of your career. Learn more about Laura at lauraweldy.com. Connect with the podcast @thefirsttenyearspodcast on Instagram or via email at thefirsttenyearspodcast@gmail.com. Follow Danielle on social at @danielledoolen.
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    54 m
  • 18. Amanda Brophy, Director of Grow with Google, on career development

    18. Amanda Brophy, Director of Grow with Google, on career development
    Jul 1 2024
    In this episode, Amanda Brophy, Director of Grow with Google, joins Danielle to share her career journey and the impact of the Google Career Certificates program. She discusses her childhood aspirations of becoming a teacher and how her career path led her to prestigious companies like PwC, Microsoft, Box, and Google. Amanda shares insights into the Google Career Certificates program, including the origin of the program and its accessibility. Highlights from the episodes include (1) the importance of chasing steep learning curves and embracing new challenges in your career, (2) integrating career and motherhood, and (3) the Google Career Certificates program. Learn more about Google's Career Certificate programs at https://grow.google/. Connect with the podcast at @thefirsttenyearspodcast, thefirsttenyearspodcast@gmail.com, or danielledoolen.com/podcast.
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    39 m
  • 17. Is this thing on?

    17. Is this thing on?
    Jun 24 2024
    In this episode, Danielle shares where she's been for the last four months and what's in store for the podcast. Connect with the podcast on Instagram at @thefirsttenyearspodcast or via email at thefirsttenyearspodcast@gmail.com Connect with Danielle at @danielledoolen or danielledoolen.com.
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    15 m
  • 16. Rachel Liverman, founder of Glowbar, on the secret to great skin

    16. Rachel Liverman, founder of Glowbar, on the secret to great skin
    Feb 12 2024
    In this episode, Danielle is joined by Rachel Liverman, founder of Glowbar. Rachel is a trailblazer in the beauty and wellness industry. Fueled by her own struggle to find an effective, convenient, and trustworthy source for consistent facials, Rachel founded Glowbar in June 2019. With her innovative spirit and hyperfocus on exceptional experiences, Rachel has propelled the brand’s 30-minute, results-driven facials to cult-following status. Her entrepreneurial drive and commitment to quality have not only shaped the brand but have also contributed to the industry's evolution. Learn more at glowbar.com. Follow Rachel on Instagram at @rachelista. Highlights from the episode include (1) how the idea for Glowbar came about (2) entrepreneurial challenges Rachel has faced, (3) Rachel's advice for great skin, and (4) your must-have skincare products. Connect with the podcast and Danielle at danielledoolen.com or @danielledoolen on Instagram.
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    47 m
  • 15. Karen Weeks on changing careers and common career challenges

    15. Karen Weeks on changing careers and common career challenges
    Feb 5 2024
    In this episode, Danielle is joined by Karen Weeks. With over 20 years of HR leadership experience, Karen has focused on building amazing cultures within organizations so that individuals can ignite their careers. She cares about people so much that she is the Global Chief People Officer at Obviously, a VML/WPP company, and founded the coaching business, Shine at Work™. She hosts the career development podcast, also called “Shine at Work,” and is the author of “Setting the Stage: A Guide to Preparing for Any Feedback Conversation.” As a corporate speaker, she enjoys sharing stories and actionable advice so that people can shine at work and in life. Learn more at shineatwork.net. Highlights of the episode include: (1) How your definition of success changes through seasons of life, (2) How to integrate work and life, (3), Lessons learned from her career change, and (4) The “right” amount of time to stay at a company Danielle's episode of Shine at Work: danielledoolen.com/portfolio.
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    51 m
  • 14. Chris Lovell (aka @careersbychris) on landing your dream job

    14. Chris Lovell (aka @careersbychris) on landing your dream job
    Jan 29 2024
    In this episode, Danielle is joined by Chris Lovell (aka @careersbycareer on Instagram). Chris, founder of Careers by Chris, is a Career Expert at SoFi, a Certified Professional in Human Resources, and a passionate career coach on a mission to help young professionals scale their careers, boost their salaries, and achieve their dream jobs. She has created "Careers by Chris," a growing online community that reaches millions every month, providing people with the tools and skills they need to grow in their careers. She's already helped hundreds of job seekers and professionals land exciting new jobs, negotiate raises, increase their salaries, and make sense of workplace benefits. Learn more about Chris at careersbychris.com. Highlights from the discussion include (1) communicating your accomplishments, (2) 2024 career trend predictions, (3) networking in the new year, and (4) standing out in the interview process. Connect with the podcast and Danielle at danielledoolen.com/podcast.
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    42 m
  • 13. Sarah Doody on designing your career to fit the life you want

    13. Sarah Doody on designing your career to fit the life you want
    Jan 22 2024
    In this conversation, Danielle is joined by Sarah Doody. Sarah is the founder of Career Strategy Lab™, a program that helps UX and product professionals at all career stages navigate their job search and articulate their skills and experience through individualized and group coaching. She is also the host of the Career Strategy Lab podcast. Sarah has been named a Future of Work expert by Forbes and is a regular Forbes.com contributor. She has also been featured in Fast Company, Insider, Fox Business, and more. Sarah is also to author her first book, The Product of You: How to Design, Market, and Sell Yourself in Your Career, forthcoming in 2024. Highlights from the discussion include (1) the viral blog post that changed the trajectory of Sarah's career, (2) the importance of building an email list, (3) why we should design our work to fit our life, and (4) how to make a mindset shift to find a fulfilling career. Learn more about Sarah Doody at www.sarahdoody.com/the-product-of-you/.
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    58 m