Posts by Amanda Chenkin
Before jumping into the job market, learn more about yourself.
Take a step back and reflect before jumping into the job search. People should self-reflect and take a moment to understand the emotions of navigating the job market, especially given what has happened
Read MoreWhy Summer Is a Good Time to Reset Your Career Goals
If you’re a mid-career professional thinking about a change (in spite of your existential dread about the future), you are not alone and summer is a great time to pause and re-assess. Here’s why: 1. Mid-Year Clarity We are about half way through the year and summer is a natural checkpoint to evaluate and reset…
Read MoreI Really Piss People Off
“Isn’t there a test you can give me that will tell me what kind of work I’ll be good at?” Working with clients is the most rewarding part of what I do, and I always work to make it a beneficial experience for all involved. Deeply understanding your strengths, values, skills, and vision for your…
Read MorePodcast: Career Practitioner Conversations with NCDA – Identifying Career Trauma—Featuring Amanda Chenkin and Rae Stout: Part 1
In this episode, NCDA Past President Dr. Sharon Givens hosts Amanda Chenkin and Rae Stout for a conversation about career trauma. Amanda and Rae share definitions and insights related to identifying career trauma in the context of career development. They encourage you to explore your own experiences and hold space for others’ career traumas, sharing…
Read MorePodcast: Career Chat Vol. 9 – Unveiling the Imposter Syndrome Gremlins—Featuring Amanda Chenkin
On this episode of RTWT Career Chat, Amy Pierce-Danders welcomes Marcia Wall, Career Success Coach at MW Career Services and Amanda Chenkin, Founder & Career Strategist at Career Choice Counseling LLC to the podcast to discuss what Imposter Syndrome really is and how this can impact our personal and professional lives. Amy asks Marcia…
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