People in Transition
"People in Transition" is your ultimate guide to navigating life's major career changes with confidence and excitement! Whether you're a student landing your first job, a professional between gigs, an aspiring entrepreneur ready to start your own business, or someone preparing for a well-earned retirement, we've got you covered. Each episode offers unique insights and practical tips from people who have successfully walked these paths themselves as well as helped many others in their journey. Join us for an inspiring and entertaining journey through the many transitions of life!
People in Transition
99. Kim LoCascio - Managing Partner | Vice President of Sales & Customer Success recruiting company
In this episode, we sit down with Kim LoCascio, a seasoned Managing Partner at Sourceowls, a comprehensive recruitment service and platform. With 17 years of experience in staffing and recruiting, Kim has honed her craft in partnering with companies to uncover their perfect employee matches while aiding candidates in finding their ideal career homes.
Residing in sunny Orlando, Florida, Kim shares her home with her husband, two sons - one almost three and the other just turning 15 months - and two feline companions. When not immersed in the world of recruitment, Kim relishes family time, workouts, and leisurely days out on the boat.
During our conversation, Kim delves into invaluable recruiting and transition insights, covering a spectrum of tips and techniques, such as:
· Overcoming job change fears by rationalizing the worst-case scenario.
· Identifying company and role preferences to navigate towards fulfilling positions.
· Leveraging mentors and maintaining relevance both in-person and online for effective networking.
· Bringing your best self to telephone and Zoom interviews as you would in person.
· Maintaining positivity and focus amidst the ups and downs of the job search journey.
· Embracing transition as an integral part of life.
Kim's wealth of ideas and suggestions promises to equip the listeners with the tools needed for a successful job search. Please tune in to discover how to kickstart your recruiting plans with her actionable advice.