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Career Uprising

Career Uprising

By: Lorraine Rise
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Are you over 40, or even over 50, and feeling stuck or overlooked because of your age? Imagine if your experience was celebrated, not rejected. On Career UpRising, Lorraine Rise shows professionals in the mid and late career stage how to combat ageism and up-level their careers. As a 2X career changer and seasoned recruiter, Lorraine knows the challenges of getting hired, especially when you've got gray hairs. Whether you're ready for a complete career shift or just want to take your current role to new heights, Lorraine shares the insights, strategies and inspiration you need to make it happen. No more feeling resigned to a job that doesn't fulfill you. Tune in to discover how to: - Position your age as a competitive advantage - Break free from a toxic work environment - Negotiate a higher salary and better benefits - Find meaningful work that aligns with your values - Beat out younger candidates for your dream role It's time to master your next career move and write the next empowering chapter of your professional story. Career UpRising is your roadmap. Career Success Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • When The Nest Isn't Empty: Help Your Adult Child Land a Job
    Nov 10 2025

    Got an adult child who can't find work and move out? You're not alone. This trend is growing. In this unique episode, Lorraine discusses the challenges faced by young adults entering the job market and how parents can support them without overstepping.

    She emphasizes the importance of coaching over doing, encouraging parents to guide their children in identifying strengths, conducting informational interviews, and setting boundaries.

    🎧 Listen and learn more: www.careeruprising.com/podcast

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    25 mins
  • Navigating Purpose, Values & Employer Culture
    Nov 3 2025

    Lorraine Rise delves into the critical importance of aligning your career with your core values. As the government shutdown continues, Lorraine shares personal insights and practical exercises to help you identify your values and evaluate company cultures.

    Discover how to ask the right questions during interviews to ensure a perfect fit and avoid culture clashes. Whether you're seeking purpose, autonomy, or collaboration, this episode provides the tools to navigate your career with intention and clarity.

    Tune in to transform your job search into a journey of self-discovery and fulfillment.

    🎧 Listen and learn more: www.careeruprising.com/podcast

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    22 mins
  • Listener Q & A - Lorraine Answers Your Career Questions!
    Oct 27 2025

    You asked, and Lorraine answers!

    In this episode, we're diving into real questions from our listeners—covering everything from job searches to career transitions, networking, and more.

    Get practical advice, insider tips, and strategies you can use to advance your career—straight from the source.

    Here are a few of the questions Lorraine answers in this episode:

    • How long should resumes be in 2025?
    • How can I re-enter the workforce after taking several years off?
    • Why do candidates get ghosted by recruiters?

    🎧 Listen and learn more: www.careeruprising.com/podcast

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    25 mins
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