Episodes

  • Best Foot Forward Episode 10: One Content Creator's Wild Ride from Play to Pay with Janelle Baum
    Feb 8 2024

    Learn about Janelle Baum's incredible transformation from a part-time orthodontic office worker to an internet sensation in the orthodontics world. With her performing arts degree, Janelle merged creativity with orthodontic care, creating engaging, humorous, and informative content. This episode showcases her journey of integrating arts into her work, educating and entertaining her audience, and leading the way in creative content creation in orthodontics. Tune in to be inspired by the power of following your passions and turning an ordinary job into an extraordinary journey. It's a great inspirational piece to show you that with a little creative any job can be fun! #Orthodontics #CreativeContentWebsite: theorthodonticinfluencer.comInstagram: the_ortho_influencerTikTok: The_ortho_influencer

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    49 mins
  • Best Foot Forward Episode 9: Mastering the Job Hunt: FAQs Answered for Your Dream Career Success!
    Jan 11 2024

    🚀 Welcome to a brand-new episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of job hunting! In this episode, 'Mastering the Job Hunt: Top FAQs Answered for Your Dream Career Success,' I'm tackling the most common and pressing questions you have about finding your dream job. 🔍 Are you wondering how to stand out in a crowded job market? Confused about crafting the perfect resume or nailing that all-important interview? Look no further! We're breaking down everything from effective job search strategies to interview tips that will give you an edge. 🎙️ In this episode: ✨ Insider Tips: Learn how to make your application shine. 📝 Resume Do's and Don'ts: What really catches an employer's eye? 🤝 Networking Strategies: How to build connections that open doors. 📣 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode with anyone who might benefit from these job hunting insights. And, as always, drop your questions and experiences in the comments – let's make job hunting a journey we tackle together! #JobHunting #CareerAdvice #InterviewTips #ResumeGuide #NetworkingStrategies #Podcast

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    34 mins
  • Best Foot Forward Episode 8: Video Tactics for Job Hunting, Business & Branding with Tyler Finley
    Aug 2 2023

    In this episode, we delve into the power of video with Tyler Finley, Creative Director and Founder of Blue Dot Media. We explore how you can use video to land your dream job, kickstart a business, and elevate your brand to new heights.

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    32 mins
  • Best Foot Forward Episode 7: From Connector to Job Seeker
    Jul 24 2023

    This solo episode follows Host Sarah Seweryniak's inspiring journey from being a natural job connector for others to navigating her own job hunt after an unexpected layoff. Known for her ability to match people with their dream careers, Sarah finds herself on the other side of the equation. Listeners gain practical advice and insights as Sarah candidly shares her experiences, featuring expert guests and success stories from others who have triumphed in challenging circumstances. "Best Foot Forward" celebrates resilience, self-discovery, and embracing change, empowering job seekers with actionable tips and the knowledge that they are not alone in their journey.


    Connect with Sarah on whichever social platform your frequent @SarahSeweryniak

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    7 mins
  • Best Foot Forward Episode 6: Freelance and Co-Working Space is the Future with Marie Rachelle
    Mar 15 2023

    Marie Rachelle, Founder of Convergence Coworking and Executive Director Freelance Buffalo & Beyond join us this week to talk all things freelance and coworking space! We chat about the upcoming Freelance Buffalo & Beyond event in April (20-22). 

    Marie is a marketer by trade, community leader by nature, and advocate by passion. She’s a proud mama of two and is currently based in Hamburg, NY. When she’s not working on her business, you can find her traveling to new cities or playing saxophone in her hometown’s jazz band. 

    Email: marie@convergencecoworking.com

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    Follow Marie on Instagram at @marierachelle_

    Follow Freelance Buffalo and Beyond on Instagram at @freelancebuffaloandbeyond

    Follow Convergence Coworking on Instagram at @convergencecoworking
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    32 mins
  • Best Foot Forward Episode 5: How to Be Your Authentic Self with Julia Jornsay-Silverberg
    Mar 1 2023

    This week we're discussing how to be authentic with Julia Jornsay-Silverberg. Julia is a social media enthusiast with self-described border collie energy. She loves to excite, inspire and motivate people to cut through the digital clutter by being authentic and vulnerable online. She has a diverse background working for The Buffalo News, the Buffalo Niagara Partnership, and Telesco Creative Group before joining NOW Marketing Group as Brand Manager in 2020. As the 2018 recipient of the “Emerging Alumni Award,” granted by the University at Buffalo School of Management Alumni Association, Julia has more than 12 years of experience working in digital marketing and is known for delivering powerful presentations that leave people feeling excited and empowered.

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    34 mins
  • The Importance of Workplace Culture and Environment with Katie Krawczyk
    Jan 25 2023

    "Katie Krawczyk is the ever-active, ever-inspired CEO & Partner of 19 Ideas.  She brings a deep background in communications and strategy to the foundation of the company, Katie’s detailed visions of partnership, collaboration and integration have made for a culture of success and trust – clients and staff alike. As 19 Ideas grows, so do its partners and the surrounding community; Katie works tirelessly to create an atmosphere that inspires others to also champion this growth in their daily practices, both personal and professional.

    Katie’s progress-minded focus led 19 Ideas to be named the fastest-growing company in Western New York (WNY) for three years in a row – a top-five finalist in 2018 – and a consecutive name on the Best Places to Work in WNY list every year since 2015. Her leadership draws the right people in to align, and together, Work With Purpose.

    Katie has 20 years of broad-ranging experience in public and private sector work in Buffalo, NY, Washington, DC, New York City and Seoul, Korea. She has extensive expertise in developing and implementing targeted communications strategies aimed at reaching internal and external stakeholders, as well as the media."

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    1 hr
  • Taking Control and Entering the Freelance World with Lindsay Hyatt
    Jan 11 2023

    Ever thought about quitting your job and becoming your own boss? Ever wanted to dip your toes in the freelance world? This week I'm talking with Lindsay Hyatt, and we're talking about freelance and giving you ideas to make that jump. Lindsay is a copywriter and marketing strategist with more than 15 years of experience in fields ranging from healthcare to automotive. After attempting to ignore the pull of entrepreneurship for most of her working life, she made the leap to a business owner in 2021 and hasn’t looked back. She has since become a certified coach for women ready to take control and lead more fulfilling lives.

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    34 mins