Hired: Talent VP on Job Interviews, Negotiation & Offers

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Feb 19, 2026 • 25min

Interview & Career Killers: 4 Hidden Traps You Don't Want to Fall Into

Do you realize that common mistakes you make in the workplace - habits many people have, are interview killers? And that once you get a job, the mistakes that are made during interviews can come back to haunt you, or worse?We cover the issues and how to solve them.Commercial and Industrial Electrician Jobs: https://commercialelectricianjobs.com/
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Feb 10, 2026 • 15min

The Communication Secrets That Get You Hired (and Promoted)

Discover the impact of good communication skills on job interviews and career progression. Learn about the power of simplicity and persuasion in communication. Explore the significance of facial expressions, emotions, and gestures in conveying messages. Master turn-taking in conversations and apply effective communication strategies in different settings.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 24min

Chris Fontanella - Finding a Job that Allows You to be You, Career ”Areas of Exploration”

Chris Fontanella, founder of Encore Professionals Group and career author, helps people shape job searches that fit who they are. He talks about being authentic with recruiters, when taking temporary or lower-title roles makes sense, mapping personal "areas of exploration," and strategies to climb out of a career slump. Practical, personal, and career-focused conversations.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 18min

This Pre-Interview Step Changes Everything

Learn about the importance of thorough pre-interview research for job applicants, including researching a company's awards, competition, and leaders. Gain confidence and knowledge by researching the leader's background, department heads, and organization history. Understand the significance of conducting thorough research on a company before a job interview, including understanding the industry and analyzing market forecasts and news articles.
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Dec 30, 2025 • 25min

Andres Lares - The Negotiation Secrets They Don’t Teach You in Business School

Andres Lares is the managing partner at Shapiro Negotiations Institute and co-author of Persuade: The 4-Step Process to Influence People and DecisionsAndres has led the development of SNI’s award-winning interactive negotiation training, mobile applications, and virtual reality-based applications, and in doing so has multiple patents pending.Andres also lectures at Johns Hopkins University on sports negotiations. He has been featured in Fox Business, MarketWatch, Business Insider and CNBC.Connect with Andres Below:https://www.amazon.com/Persuade-4-Step-Process-Influence-Decisions/dp/1119778514https://www.shapironegotiations.com/who-we-are/andres-lares/Commercial and Industrial Electrician Jobs: https://commercialelectricianjobs.com/
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Dec 16, 2025 • 22min

Overqualified? Underqualified? Out of Work? Let’s Talk Strategy.

Commercial and Industrial Electrician Jobs: https://commercialelectricianjobs.com/
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Dec 2, 2025 • 24min

Darrian Mikell - Qualifi CEO - The Future of Interview Tech, Interview Mistakes and How Qualifi is Changing the Game

Darrian Mikell, Co-Founder and CEO of Qualifi, discusses the future of phone interviews, common interview mistakes, and how Qualifi is changing the game. They created Qualifi to streamline phone interviews, eliminating the bottleneck in recruiting. Learn about the common interview mistakes to avoid, the evolution of interviews and hiring processes, and how technology is impacting recruitment practices.
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Nov 18, 2025 • 28min

Teneshia Jackson Warner - Finding Purpose, Being Stretched, Deep Interview Insight & Taking Control of Your Dreams

Teneshia Jackson Warner is the founder and CEO of one of the nation's most successful multicultural marketing and communications firms, EGAMI Group.Her book, The Big Stretch: 90 Days to Expand Your Dreams, Crush Your Goals, and Create Your Own Success, a soul-searching, life-transforming, 12-week boot camp that reveals how to get from where you are to where you dream to be – in life and in business.http://www.thebigstretchbook.com/Teneshia founded The Dream Project Symposium, an annual empowerment conference that helps thousands of entrepreneurs, creatives, and career Dreamers plan and achieve their goals.She is the recipient of a number of career awards, including the coveted Black Enterprise Rising Star Award, Black Enterprises Forty Under 40, AdColor MVP and, The Network Journals Forty Under 40 Award.Teneshia has been featured in Entrepreneur magazine, Essence magazine, and Black Enterprise.Teneshia joins us to discuss finding purpose, being stretched over the last several years, and taking back control over your dreams.https://www.instagram.com/teneshiajwarner/Commercial and Industrial Electrician Jobs: https://commercialelectricianjobs.com/
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Nov 7, 2025 • 29min

Erica Sosna - Why You’re in the Wrong Job, and How to Find One That Fits

Why most people fall into their careers instead of choosing them intentionallyThe four elements of The Career Equation: skills, passion, impact, and environmentHow to identify what truly makes you thrive at workThe biggest mistake job seekers make when changing rolesWhy reflecting between jobs leads to better long-term successHow companies like Microsoft and Amazon use this model to retain and grow talentHow storytelling and the “Hero’s Journey” can transform your interview answersA practical way to turn career confusion into clarity and confidenceCommercial and Industrial Electrician Jobs: https://commercialelectricianjobs.com/
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Nov 4, 2025 • 25min

Day in The Life of an Executive Recruiter

A walkthrough of a day in the life of an EXECUTIVE recruiter. This will be boring if you don't care to know what the job is like...If you're interested to know for your own benefit - you can use this information to help you stand out and impress executive recruiters. This is the follow-up episode to "A Day in The Life of a Recruiter"Commercial and Industrial Electrician Jobs: https://commercialelectricianjobs.com/

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