Career on Course w/ Scott Jeffrey Miller

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Miller interviews Nick Carrier about his journey from finance to fitness training, as well as discussing the challenges, successes, and strategies for building a successful career in the fitness industry.

You'll discover the ups and downs of transitioning careers, the importance of intentional choices, and the key traits of a thriving fitness trainer. Learn about the di...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Miller interviews Anita Grantham, Head of HR at BambooHR, about her career journey and insights on being a successful HR leader. They discuss the changing nature of HR, key skills needed, and advice for aspiring HR professionals.

Join us as Anita Grantham shares her unconventional career path to becoming a prominent Chief Human Resource Officer. From insights on balancing per...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Jeffrey Miller shares why perseverance and hard work will ALWAYS set you apart in the professional world. You'll also hear valuable tips on intentionally advancing your career with focus and inspiration.

Best Moments:

(01:02) The 5th main reason WHY people get HIRED is because they demonstrate GRIT, determination, and a strong work ethic

(03:47) Having ...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Jeffrey Miller continues to share another reason WHY people get HIRED so that you can position yourself to land that DREAM job!

This time, it's all about the gaps in your resume. You'll also learn how to address past job terminations in interviews and the importance of embracing life's challenges on your career journey.

Best Moments:

(01:34) O...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Jeffrey Miller shares about the importance of having a track record that makes hiring managers confident that you're the best person for the job.

You'll also hear about gaining clarity on when to quit a job, exploring new career avenues, and asking pivotal questions for strategic decision-making in your professional life.

Best Moments:

(02:19) If you have li...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Jeffrey Miller shares a MASSIVE reason why people get hired — because of what you can do for your company, not yourself. You'll also hear about establishing a solid track record and implementing career transition strategies that will boost your employment prospects.

This episode will teach you how to stand out in the job market and increase your chances of landing your D...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Jeffrey Miller shares  the #1 REASON WHY people get HIRED! You'll hear about how your emotional intelligence plays a huge role in the recruiting and interview process.

Don't miss Scott's pro tips on infusing energy into interviews, enhancing emotional intelligence, and fostering meaningful conversations to boost your career prospects.

Best Moments:

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Jeffrey Miller reveals the top 5 reasons WHY people get hired. From task completion to teamwork, learn the key factors that will make or break your career. You'll hear valuable tips about common pitfalls to avoid and what behavior to emulate that will accelerate your career.

Best Moments:

(01:48) They're engaging (BBQ Factor)

(02:20) They focus on ...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Jeffrey Miller reveals how a victim mentality at work hinders your professional growth and team collaboration. You'll hear how taking ownership of your actions and decisions is crucial for success and how shifting your mindset can lead to a more fulfilling career.

Best Moments:

(01:02) Having a victim mentality and martyr complex makes people think others are out to get t...

In this episode of Career on Course, Scott Jeffrey Miller shares about how a lack of contribution is a big reason why people get fired in the workplace.

Best Moments:

(01:50) The #4 reason people get fired is because they don't contribute their fair share OR they don't understand expectations

(02:58) Employees may think they're doing their best, but leaders may have a different definition ...

In this episode of Career on Course, Scott Jeffrey Miller shares about the importance of character and the reality of how it can affect your standing within your company.

Best Moments:

(01:39) Most people don't get fired for being thieves or pathological liars, but rather for lowering their standards, feeling entitled, and taking liberties 

(02:07) It's easy to justify things like putting a sma...

In this episode of Career on Course, Scott Jeffrey Miller shares about the importance of self-awareness in the workplace and how it will make or break your career. You'll hear practical tips for fostering collaboration, improving teamwork, and ultimately staying focused on your career goals.

Best Moments:

(02:04) "They had no idea what it was like to work with them." 

(02:45) Low self-awar...

In this episode of Career on Course, Scott Jeffrey Miller dives into one of the top 5 reasons why people are getting fired. Explore the importance of self-awareness and good communication at work to ensure your career success going forward.

Best Moments:

(01:28) Judgment is subjective — what you find funny/acceptable may be offensive to others

(02:13) Standards around political correctness and sensitivity have incr...

In this episode of Career on Course, Scott Jeffrey Miller reveals the top 5 reasons why people get fired based on insightful interviews with career professionals. From lack of judgement to lack of character, find out what is commonly leading to termination and how to navigate your career successfully.

Top 5 Reasons Why People Get Fired:

(01:43) Lack of judgment - Saying inappropriate things, poor restraint around sensitive ...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Miller interviews Dr. Marc Sharfman, a neurologist, solo practice owner, and headache specialist. They discuss Dr. Sharfman's path to becoming a neurologist, what his day-to-day looks like, the future of neurology, and advice for those interested in pursuing neurology.

He also shares his 4-step approach to evaluating patients:

• History + Diagnostics
• Physical Therapy
• Ment...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Miller interviews Hotel General Manager, David Arraya, about his extensive career in the luxury hospitality industry. You'll hear how he got his start in hospitality in France, his education and early roles, as well as insights into being a hotel GM at renowned properties like Four Seasons, Auberge, and Six Senses. You'll learn about which skills and personality traits make ...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Miller interviews Samantha Binns, a professional barber with 10+ years of experience in the industry. You'll hear about Samantha's career path, the day-to-day life of a barber, the skills and traits needed to succeed, different business models for barbershops, income potential, challenges of the job, and more.

Best Moments:

(04:45) Difference between barbe...

In this episode of Career on Course, host Scott Miller interviews Jessica Khan, an occupational therapist and founder of Blue Sky Therapeutics. They discuss what occupational therapy is, the different settings OTs work in, the education and skills required, pros and cons of the career, future outlook, and Jessica's advice for those considering becoming an OT.

Key Discussion Points:

- What occupational therapy...

In this inaugural episode of "Career on Course", host Scott Jeffrey Miller interviews rocket scientist and entrepreneur Aisha Bowe about her journey to NASA and space. Listeners can expect to learn what it's really like to be a rocket scientist, the skills and traits needed, career paths and opportunities, and advice for pursuing this field.

Key Discussion Points:

- The future of the rocket science ...