• Former Dreamworks Executive Helps You FINALLY Overcome Ageism In The Workplace | feat. Jon Tarnoff

  • Sep 18 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
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Former Dreamworks Executive Helps You FINALLY Overcome Ageism In The Workplace | feat. Jon Tarnoff

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  • Lisa Gardner chats with Jon Tarnoff, a former DreamWorks Executive and current reinvention career coach about how to maintain integrity while building a strong network and ageism in the workplace. Jon recounts personal experiences and offers valuable advice on how to navigate the workforce, emphasizing the significance of knowing your unique value and leveraging it in your professional journey. Jon discusses the power of networking as a tool to combat ageism and the necessity of developing a clear career narrative. He talks about his clients, including a compelling tale of a corporate lawyer who transformed her career by aligning it with her personal growth values, and much more. Also in this episode: Integrity in Networking: Compromising your principles can lead to long-term dissatisfaction and misaligned career paths. Value Your Unique Skills: Knowing your value is crucial for standing out in the job market and making meaningful career advancements. Combat Ageism with Networking: Building strong, genuine connections can help you find opportunities and support in your career journey. Develop a Clear Career Narrative: This helps potential employers or business partners understand your journey, skills, and future aspirations. Inspiration from Real Stories: Learn from real-life stories, like that of a corporate lawyer who successfully pivoted her career by aligning it with her personal values. These examples provide practical insights and inspiration. Embrace Midlife Reinvention: With the right mindset and strategies, it's possible to regain confidence, overcome challenges, and thrive in new career ventures. Subscribe to The Uncompromise Podcast Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Connect With Lisa Gardner Instagram Linkedin TikTok Connect With John Tarnoff LinkedIn About Jon Tarnoff John Tarnoff, born in 1952, is a career coach focused on helping baby boomers and late-career professionals transition to new careers or businesses, defying ageism and extending their working years. With a 40-year career in the Los Angeles entertainment industry, he pivoted to career counseling after his tech startup collapsed during the dot-com bust. Tarnoff earned a master's in spiritual psychology and served as Head of Show Development at DreamWorks Animation, contributing to its recognition on Forbes' and Fortune's "100 Best Places to Work" lists. He later joined Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College as a professor and Head of Industry Relations. In 2012, he launched the Boomer Reinvention® career coaching program and authored "Boomer Reinvention: How to Create Your Dream Career after 50." Tarnoff holds a B.A. from Amherst College and an M.A. in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica, and he resides in Los Angeles. About Lisa Gardner Lisa Gardner is a corporate real estate thought leader and co-founder of OMS Strategic Advisors, LLC, focusing on real estate, strategy, and workforce development. With over 25 years of experience, she drives profitability by optimizing human capital, leading diversity initiatives, and crafting corporate strategies. She has managed national accounts for Fortune 500 companies like Wal-Mart and AT&T, and revitalized multicultural marketing for JCPenney. Lisa serves on the Executive Board of SMU's Cox School of Business and contributes to DCEO Magazine. She is active in her community at Gateway Church and lives in Plano, Texas, with her husband and two children. Former Dreamworks Executive Helps You FINALLY Overcome Ageism In The Workplace| feat. Jon Tarnoff The Uncompromise Podcast: Transformative Leadership Advice From Business Executives & Coporate Trailblazers
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