Strength in Resilience: Stories of Overcoming Challenges and Thriving

When you think of being resilient, what comes to mind? Overcoming situations that would make you freeze and not move forward? Perhaps it might be when you didn’t receive the recognition you thought you deserved and now you have to face everyone? Or maybe it was a personal loss that shook you to the core and you weren’t able to put one foot in front of the other…In this episode of Selling In A Skirt with Judy Hoberman, my guest Jessica Norsch and I talk about the strength in resilience among professional women. Join us as we explore personal stories and insights about significant challenges and emerge stronger. Jessica shares her unique experiences, discussing what resilience means to her, the role of support networks, and the impact of self-care and mental health in maintaining strength. We also examine how organizations can foster resilient environments and the importance of balancing resilience with vulnerability. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to strengthen your resilience, this episode offers valuable advice and inspiration. Tune in to hear how resilience can transform challenges into opportunities for growth and success.

In this insightful interview, we talk about the art of building credibility in a crowded market using media and social media. My guest, Kari Michaelsen, a seasoned expert in digital branding and reputation management, shares strategies and tips on how businesses and individuals can leverage various media channels to enhance their credibility, differentiate themselves from competitors, and foster trust among their audience. From content creation to engaging with followers and securing media features, we explore the critical elements that contribute to a strong and credible online presence.

Kari has been Public Speaking and Hosting Educational Seminars for over 25 years. Combining those skills with her years of experience in front of the camera seemed natural (and somewhat destined) as the next step after her Television Series “Gimme a Break” wrapped .Thus, her career in Broadcasting was born. Some of her Broadcasting credits include hosting a Morning Talk Show, a News Magazine Show, and the Weekly
Interview Show “In the Spotlight.” Kari has done interviews with countless Celebrities, and many of the greatest Leaders and Achievers in our country. Kari’s in-depth interviews highlight her guests Powerful Insights for Personal and Business success. Kari says, ”It is deeply rewarding to know that when we reach a viewer who learns a new strategy, and a new way of thinking or responding to a challenge, we have been a small part of making a difference in the success of their businesses, and their lives....”

As the global economy continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and the landscape of work even
quicker, the importance of equipping individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to
succeed in the workforce has never been greater. Workforce programs in universities play a
crucial role in this endeavor, providing students with the education, training, and practical
experience necessary to thrive in a dynamic and competitive job market.
In this episode, Greg Wurth and I will discuss the multifaceted landscape of workforce
development, examining key trends, challenges, and opportunities facing students,
educators and employers. From the integration of experiential learning opportunities to the
impact of technological advancements and industry shifts, we'll explore the various factors
shaping the future of workforce programs and their role in preparing the next generation of
professionals.
Whether you're a student embarking on your educational journey, an educator seeking to
enhance your curriculum, or an employer looking to recruit top talent, this interview will
provide valuable insights and perspectives.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights, learn best practices, and engage in
thought-provoking discussions on the critical topic of workforce development. We look
forward to welcoming you to this enlightening conversation.