Deviant Thinking with Jennifer Thompson
Career Advice That Breaks The Rules. Career and Innovation Coach, Jennifer Thompson is a Deviant Thinker who is always willing to break the rules. Jennifer shares actionable advice on how to have a REMARKABLE CAREER, covering a wide range of topics, including interview prep, personal branding, resumes, company culture, high performance, leadership, and innovation. Don't expect this advice to be the same old advice that gets recycled everywhere. The advice on The Deviant Thinking Podcast breaks the rules to give you new perspectives and actionable insights that will help you take your career to the next level of success. What defines career success, you ask? For my audience, it is doing challenging, creative, passionate work that makes a difference. Join us! Follow Jennifer on LinkedIn at: www.linkedin.com/in/DeviantThinking & Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/deviantthinking/
Episodes
25 episodes
Don’t be a F’ing Dick with Howie Milstein
Join me for a great chat with Howie Milstein, from the “Institute to Stop Taking Yourself So Seriously.” While Howie believes that we need to be entertaining and lighthearted in our leadership. Howie and I la...
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Episode 25
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50:59
It’s Time to Retire the Idea of Jobs with Guest Hayley Darden
No topic was off limits in this awesome interview with Hayley Darden. Looking for more engagement at work, Hayley has you covered. Hayley's nontraditional career has always involved innovation, people, and wor...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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45:40
Networking is Not A Dirty Word
Networking is not a dirty word. I promise you - networking can be fun and easy. And much of it can be done from your couch with your PJ’s on. Who would have thought that?In today’s episode, I share my 3 Deviant Strategies...
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Episode 23
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29:31
Sneaky Tricks for a Killer Virtual Interview
The future of interviewing is changing. Virtual Interviews will be commonplace. Do you know how to set yourself up for success?Well - I gotcha ya! I have been working in the online Zoom world for what feels li...
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Episode 22
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29:28
Interview with Tricia Carey - A Global Perspective
Today’s guest is Tricia Carey of the Lenzing Group. Tricia is a well-known advocate for innovation and sustainability in the textile and apparel industry. Tricia directs the Global Business Development team for apparel b...
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Episode 21
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32:22
Interview with Recruiter Courtney Cook - COVID-19 Edition
There is no time like the present to get your house in order. And, I don't mean cleaning out your closets. I mean cleaning up your career house. How do you make everything shiny and new so that as we come out of the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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25:41
Be So Good They Have To Hire You
You don’t have to be looking for a job for this podcast to have impact. This podcast is about becoming the kind of person, employee, consultant, teacher, etc. that stands out for being the best in what they do...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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19:16
Hacks To Handle Working From Home
In today’s podcast I am baring it all! Pulling back the curtain on how I work from home!I promise you won’t see naked knees (or anything else for that matter). But I will share what I have learned after 20+ years wo...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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34:09
Interview with Corporate Rebel - Pim de Morree
A special interview with Pim de Morree from the Corporate Rebels. Pim has spent the past few years interviewing amazing companies around the world. These stories are shared in their new book
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Episode 17
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40:47
Being Resilient, Flexible, and Agile in Trying Times
With a world crisis happening, how do you ground yourself to come out of this in a better position? There is some good news in all of the craziness!You got time. Time like you have never had before. Wit...
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Episode 16
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17:30
Career Planning- Being Ready for Anything
Loving your job is a good thing. Right? You can just relax and get the work done. But what if something changes unexpectedly? Are you ready? Have you done the work to shift companies or apply for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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25:47
How to Battle Age Discrimination & Win
Ever feel like you are running out of time? That the battle of age is winning? That you just might not be as relevant as you thought in this market place?These are fears that I hear every day. But I am here t...
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Episode 14
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29:43
Curious About the #1 Most Sought After Leadership Skill?
Curiosity killed the cat, or did it?In today's episode, we will get curious about the #1 most sought after leadership skill. Curiosity is a buzzword among leaders. It is being seen as the superpower in leadership today.&n...
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Episode 13
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22:24
Remarkable Resumes Even When You Don’t Have Tons of Experience
Standing out and being remarkably different is essential in any job hunt. And even more so when just starting out in a new career. While you might be feeling like you don’t have enough experience and that wish you co...
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Episode 12
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24:41
In The Mind of a Hiring Manager with Celia Hurley
We have all wished we could see into the inside of the brain of the hiring manager. Celia Hurley has been rapidly growing a team at the University of Technology, Sidney. Today she shares her experience...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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27:48
The Myth Of Work/Life Balance
What is it that we are really seeking? Who came up with the idea of work/life balance anyway?You and I both know that showing up to a job and feeling like we have to give our left arm is not very fun. It causes stress, hu...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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22:16
Own Your Story
I love a good story. Actually, everyone likes a good story. We are wired for story.So the question is…Are you owning your story?There is so much to story:It is how we communicate.It defines usIt ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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21:47
Breakin’ The Rules
Breakin’ the rules. That is what we are always doing here at Deviant Thinking. What rules am I talking about? All of those should’s and the conventional wisdom that is driving you crazy and limiting your career. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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18:58
All About Resumes!
We all know we need a resume. Oh, but the excuses we all have for procrastinating this vital task. No one wants to be caught with an outdated resume, but somehow we never seem to find the time to chunk one out. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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27:16
Networking - How to Shift your Mindset and Build your Confidence.
When it comes to building a successful career, there’s no doubt that you’re going to have to get out there and network. But that doesn’t necessarily mean you’re going to love it! Today, I share strategies and real-world ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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27:38
The Not So Typical Episode on Gratitude
We have all heard that gratitude is one of the keys to happiness and success. But the reality is sometimes it is hard to get there.You and I both know that when you’ve been laid off, fired, or just not feeling it in your ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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25:04
In The Mind Of A Recruiter with Ally Barton
Ally Barton a corporate recruiter and hiring strategist from Los Angeles, CA joins us today for a behind the scenes look at recruiting. As the face behind @AllyHires, she teaches professionals how to find the best people and craft succe...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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41:30
Company Culture - Are You A Fit?
Company culture; the current hot buzzword of companies. It is used as a carrot to attract top talent. And as a stick to use as an excuse as to why someone didn’t get the job. It is a bit all over the place.Wh...
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Episode 3
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17:24
Guarantee Your Success by Building Your Own Success Plan
Success doesn’t happen by accident, it needs a plan. You and I both know how much time and effort it takes to achieve our goals. We spend time setting goals, resolutions, and chanting affirmations that we can do it! ...
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Episode 2
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27:23
Upping the Odds On Getting The Job You Want
Yay! It is finally here. I am excited to share some rule-breaking advice to help YOU to have a REMARKABLE CAREER.Our first episode does just that. Today I share some deviant tips and tricks to get you in front of decision-makers and land...
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Episode 1
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