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Hosted by Joanne Sparrow · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 14 episodes
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Welcome to Career Ambitions with Joanne Sparrow, the high-energy podcast for ambitious corporate professionals ready to take their careers to the next level. Hosted by Joanne Sparrow, career coach and former HR leader, this show is packed with the clarity, coaching, and motivation you need to land your dream job, secure that promotion, and get paid what you're worth. With over 20 years of experience in corporate HR, Joanne knows firsthand what hiring managers are looking for and what it takes to stand out in today's competitive job market. Whether you're job searching, building confidence, or setting better boundaries at work, Career Ambitions will equip you with the actionable strategies you need to thrive. Each week, you'll get insider insights from Joanne herself, plus tips on how to craft your career story, navigate job loss, boost your interview skills, and master the art of networking. Get ready for career advice that's direc
Joanne Sparrow hosts Career Ambitions, a business show with 14 episodes published.
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I'm joined by leadership coach and trainer Dan Grisoni to explore what leadership presence really means and why it has nothing to do with being the loudest person in the room. Drawing o
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I explore why emotional intelligence and self-awareness are two of the most powerful skills you can develop to build a successful and fulfilling career. Drawing on my experience as a fo
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I sit down with Shruti Vohra Kapoor to explore the surprising parallels between learning to fly and building a successful career. Through our shared passion for aviation, we discuss how
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I share one of the biggest reasons talented professionals hear "not yet" when asking for a promotion or raise. Drawing on my experience as a former HR Director, I explain why career adv
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I discuss one of the most common challenges job seekers face: recovering from a bad interview. Whether you stumbled over an answer, forgot an important example, or walked away feeling l
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I sit down with communications professional Mike Hrynyshyn to discuss what it's really like navigating today's challenging job market as an early-career professional. Mike shares his pe
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I sit down with Elizabeth Binette, a public relations professional with the Government of Canada, to discuss her inspiring career pivot from administrative roles into communications. We
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I share what’s really happening in today’s job market and how AI is reshaping hiring, while giving you practical strategies to position yourself as a standout candidate. If you’re feeli
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I’m unpacking a pattern I see all the time in ambitious corporate professionals: productivity dysmorphia. That feeling of constantly doing more, achieving more, and still ending the day
Send Me Fan Mail! Feeling anxious as the weekend winds down can be a common experience for corporate professionals, but it doesn’t have to take over your life. In this episode, I break down what the “Sunday Scaries” real
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I’m breaking down the resume mistakes that keep qualified professionals invisible in today’s competitive job market. After more than two decades in corporate HR leadership, I’m sharing
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I’m sharing real career conversations recorded live at the Women in PR North America WorkWell Conference in Toronto. I had the opportunity to speak with professionals across PR, communi
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I’m breaking down how identifying your zone of genius can help you communicate your value more clearly in interviews, networking conversations, and your overall career story. I’m sharin
Send Me Fan Mail! Welcome to Career Ambitions, the podcast where I help ambitious corporate professionals take control of their careers and land their dream jobs, earn promotions, and get paid what they’re worth. I’m Joa
Send Me Fan Mail! In this episode, I’m breaking down the real reason job seekers are being overlooked and why submitting applications online is just one piece of the puzzle. After more than 20 years in HR, I’ve seen firs
Send Me Fan Mail! Welcome to the first episode of Career Ambitions. I’m Joanne Sparrow, a former HR director with over 20 years of experience in corporate leadership. Now, as a career coach, I help professionals like you
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