Relaunch Your Career
Are you fulfilled in your current role or do you feel that there is something missing? Are you living the life that you want to live, or someone else’s version of a a 'great life'? Do you know that you are in the wrong job but just don't know where to start? Or, are you trying to decide on a career path but can't decide which one is right for you? If you answered 'yes' to any of the above, then the 'Relaunch Your Career' podcast may just be the answer.Your host is Leah Lambart, Career and Interview Coach, and Founder of Melbourne-based career coaching firm, Relaunch Me. Each week, Leah and her team will share no-nonsense career and job search advice as well as interviews with everyday Australians about their work and how they came to be in their ‘best fit’ career. This podcast is for you, if you are a student, graduate or experienced professional interested in learning about alternative careers and how to go about finding the work that you were meant to do. At Relaunch Me, we believe that it is possible to wake up every morning and look forward to going to work. Our aim is to help as many people as possible find work that utilises their natural strengths, and is aligned to their interests and core values.
Episodes
In this episode, Leah interviews Ashleigh Sheridan, Founder and Managing Director - Ikigai Co, about her career in international development and ESG/Sustainability.
Ashleigh is a thought leader who drives innovation in sustainability and social impact through collaboration. She is grounded in the belief that achieving positive outcomes for people and the planet should not come at a financial cost and that driving financial results m...
In this episode, Leah explains how more mature employees can navigate any potential ageism when attending interviews.
Leah explains the types of interview questions that may have 'ageist' connotations and provides some practical and specific examples of responses that may help to alleviate any concerns the employer may have about your age.
This episode is for those employees who are 50+ and who are concerned about how they ...
In this episode, Leah and her ex-colleague, Sarah Fenessey, Principal Consultant from TQ Solutions talk about all things Applicant Tracking Systems.
Sarah is an HR tech specialist with significant experience working with clients to select, implement and optimise Applicant Tracking Systems including PageUp, SmartRecruiters, Cornerstone and other platforms. Prior to working in HR Tech, Sarah also had a long career working i...
In this episode, Leah interviews Virginia Wheway, an expert in analytics, machine learning and developing business strategies for data and analytics functions.
Virginia has 35+ yrs' experience across many industry sectors, including aviation, transport, manufacturing, medicine and futures trading including two decades of experience in senior leadership roles.
Virginia holds a PhD in data mining (statistics and computer science)...
In this episode, Leah spoke to Erin Coldham, Chief Development Officer at Southerly Ten, about the different types of career opportunities available for those interested in working on a large renewable energy project such as those managed by Southerly Ten.
Southerly Ten is a specialist offshore wind energy developer for Australia and New Zealand, from the team behind Star of the South and is backed by Copenhagen Infrastruc...
Have you ever dreamt of a creative portfolio career as an actor, writer, coach or speaker?
Fiona Harris has had a successful career doing all of the above.
Fiona is a multifaceted talent in the Australian entertainment industry and is known for her extensive work in television, comedy, theatre, and writing. Her television credits include roles in popular Australian series such as The Beautiful Lie, Upright, and Offspring, as well as...
In this episode, Leah interviews Amy Voller from Ripple Resolutions about her career journey from Marketing Director to Divorce Coach.
In this episode, Leah and Amy discuss:
- Amy's own career journey from working in senior marketing roles in Australia and Germany to retraining to become a Divorce Coach
- The difference between divorce coaching and mediation
- How Amy discovered that this was her calling and how she went a...
In this episode, Leah interviewed Executive Recruiter, Matt Simpson, from Blackbook Executive about what he has been seeing in the job market over the last few months and why it seems so hard right now for some candidates to land an interview.
Matt co-founded specialist recruitment agency Blackbook Executive in 2011 with the intention of providing a highly specialised and personal recruitment consulti...
Carla Butler, Sleep Coach from Ora Sleep Coaching, is passionate about helping burnt out professionals improve their lives through managing stress and improving sleep.
Carla believes that sleep is the key health pillar and is on a mission to arm as many people as possible with the knowledge of how important sleep is and how to fix it.
In this episode, Leah interviews Carla about her career journey from working in str...
In this episode, Leah interviews Jacinta Whelan, a partner with Watermark Executive Search and co-author of The Rise of the Interim Executive.
Jacinta is an award-winning author, thought leader and popular speaker on the concept of Interim Executives, Portfolio Careers and future ways of working. She leads the Melbourne office of Watermark and has over 25 years’ experience starting and leading Interim businesses in Hong Ko...
In this episode, Leah interviews Belinda Hutchinson, an internal communications specialist, about what it is like to work in internal communications, the typical challenges and the skills that you need to be successful. In this episode, we discuss:
- How Belinda first came to choose communications/PR as a career
- What an Internal Communications Specialist does
- The challenges of working in internal communications
- The skills and attribu...
In this episode, host Leah Lambart, speaks to Relaunch Me resume & LinkedIn writer, Paula Grant, about the importance of keyword optimisation in resumes and LinkedIn to be competitive in a job search process.
Leah and Paula discuss the following:
What is keyword optimisation on a resume and why is this important?
What organisations are using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) in the recruitment process?
Is keyword optimis...
In this interview, Leah speaks with Marie Bernardo, certified well-being coach and trauma-sensitive meditation and mindfulness teacher from CoActive Life Design.
In this episode, Marie and Leah discuss the following:
- Marie's own career transition from working in Finance to discovering her passion as a Well-Being Coach
- How Marie supports and helps her clients who find themselves feeling overwhelmed, anxious, exhauste...
In this interview, Leah interviews ADHD & Executive Function Coach, Caroline Beresford, about how she assists clients with an ADHD diagnosis identify and utilise their signature strengths to thrive both in an education and in the workplace.
In this interview, Leah & Caroline discuss the following:
- Caroline's own career journey and some of the career changes that she has had along the way
- What an ADHD coach does and th...
In this episode, Leah Lambart interviews Bianca Luscombe, Co-founder of
Curiously Cauli, a food-based business that specialises in healthy, low allergen snack foods made from the humble cauliflower, about what it takes to start a product-based food business from scratch.
Bianca explains how her own health challenges inspired her to start investigating healthier gluten free snack alternatives and how a recipe gone wrong in the ...
In this episode, Leah spoke to Relaunch Me writer, Jeanette Walton, about addressing Key Selection Criteria (KSC) correctly as part of the job application process.
Jeanette has been writing Resumes, LinkedIn Profiles, Cover Letters and Key Selection Criteria responses and Statements of Purpose for 13yrs and has an extensive background in writing, editing and proofreading. Jeanette also has a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Professional...
In this episode, Leah interviews Relaunch Me writer, Victoria Hay, about how resumes have changed over the last decade, what recruiters are looking for when scanning a resume and her advice for listeners considering a resume update over the next few months.
In particular, we discussed the following:
- What have been the biggest changes to the application process
- How Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSs) work when scanning resu...
In this episode, Leah interviews experienced commercial finance recruiter, Murray Noble from Noble People, to find out if it is ever okay to lie or stretch the truth in an interview.
In this episode we discussed:
- SEEK's recent research about the top 4 lies that people tell in an interview
- Why do candidates feel the need to lie in an interview
- Why a candidate might lie about having a career break
- How candidates should ...
Leah has been coaching clients to succeed in emergency services interviews for over seven years and in this episode shares her insights into how candidates can succeed in the final panel interview.
Leah has coached clients for their group assessments and final panel interview across multiple fire services including; Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV), QFES, DFES, Air Services Australia, Fire Emergency New Zealand, TFS, ESA.
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In this episode, I spoke to the very talented Fi Mims from Fi Mims Photography about her own career journey and how she now helps others propel their own career through incredible brand photography.
This is a must-listen for any listener considering a career in photograpy or wondering how they can use photography to achieve their career goals.
In this episode, Fi and I discussed the following:
- Fi's earlier career a...
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