One Flu Over the ChatGPT Nest - with Deedre Daniel

New Job Relationships: Strategies for Connecting with Coworkers and Bosses - with Deedre Daniel

Did you start a new job? Or have you been at your job for a while, but your boss or many of your coworkers are new? If it feels like you are working with strangers, then now is the time to build stronger relationships at your job. This episode contains: 🎙 A short outline of what you should do to establish your professional brand and relationships to set yourself up for success at your new job. 🎙 Lists of professional and personal questions to ask your new coworkers and boss, which will help you quickly build rapport and trust, understand the culture at the company, and what is expected of you. 🎙 Common questions you should avoid asking others at work and why. Deedre recorded this podcast on March 3, 2023, but the file was corrupted, so it was re-recorded on March 5, 2023, for your listening pleasure!   Wishing you much success in your job search and career. Connect with or follow Deedre Daniel here:   https://interestingconversations.com/links/

Stories from the Safe - with Deedre Daniel

Some of Deedre's favorite tales to go with cocktails. Although they are probably unsafe to share in most corporate environments, they should bring you some smiles and points to ponder over your weekend with your adult friends and family.  🎙A close encounter with the scary ghost girl from the movie, The Ring. 🎙How accepting an invitation from a stranger led to a lesson in self-acceptance. 🎙A talking parrot who let the cat out of the bag. 🎙Bonus Track: The most romantic thing Deedre's husband ever said to her.

What to do After You Have Been Laid Off - with Deedre Daniel

Have you recently lost your job or are worried you will be let go soon? Perhaps you are thinking about quitting your job in the future. Listen to this list of tips and ideas to help you through this major life transition. (Please share this with your friends who need the information.)  Below are links to resources you may find useful. Check back as new resources will be added in the future.  U.S. Government Healthcare Links: https://www.healthcare.gov/ [https://www.healthcare.gov/] https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/6173 [https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/6173]   An article from Bankrate about what to do with your 401K. (Please read other articles and talk to your financial advisor, too). https://www.bankrate.com/retirement/8-tips-on-moving-401k-after-leaving-job/#:~:text=You%20have%2060%20days%20to,with%20tax%20liabilities%20and%20penalties [https://www.bankrate.com/retirement/8-tips-on-moving-401k-after-leaving-job/#:~:text=You%20have%2060%20days%20to,with%20tax%20liabilities%20and%20penalties].   Online Therapy Options:  https://try.talkspace.com/ [https://try.talkspace.com/] https://www.betterhelp.com/ [https://www.betterhelp.com/] https://get.cerebral.com/ [https://get.cerebral.com/] https://www.pridecounseling.com/ [https://www.pridecounseling.com/] https://larkr-site.webflow.io/ [https://larkr-site.webflow.io/]   Side Hustle Ideas:  https://www.flexjobs.com/ [https://www.flexjobs.com/] https://www.upwork.com/ [https://www.upwork.com/] https://www.fiverr.com/ [https://www.fiverr.com/] https://www.freelancer.com/ [https://www.freelancer.com/] https://problogger.com/jobs/ [https://problogger.com/jobs/] https://www.reddit.com/r/WorkOnline/ [https://www.reddit.com/r/WorkOnline/]   Skills and Personality Assessments:   GALLUP – CLIFTONSTRENGTHS https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/home.aspx [https://www.gallup.com/cliftonstrengths/en/home.aspx] KNACK https://knackapp.com/personal [https://knackapp.com/personal] NEVER TRIED IT, BUT LOOKS INTERESTING: 123 Test https://www.123test.com/competency-test/# [https://www.123test.com/competency-test/]   Certifications and Tech Courses:  Grow with Google: https://grow.google/certificates/it-support/#?modal_active=none [https://grow.google/certificates/it-support/] https://www.udemy.com/ [https://www.udemy.com/] https://www.coursera.org/ [https://www.coursera.org/]   Resume Builders:  https://www.myperfectresume.com/ [https://www.myperfectresume.com/] https://novoresume.com/ [https://novoresume.com/]   AI Writing Assistants: https://writesonic.com/ [https://writesonic.com/] https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/ [https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/] https://www.jasper.ai/ [https://www.jasper.ai/]   More to come! Disclaimer:  The resources, tips, ideas, and lessons learned covered in this episode are based on Deedre’s personal experience after leaving her long career at GEICO. This is not professional advice. Always consult lawyers, financial advisors, your local human resource staff, and medical personnel. View the information provided on this podcast and in the show notes above as an incomplete guide or a loose checklist. This is a starting point to help you with your job transition. Your situation is unique. Some of these ideas and suggestions may not apply or work for you. So take what you need, leave what you don't, and do some research. Always consult with licensed medical providers, financial planners, and other qualified professionals! Please explore all the other options to make the best decision for you and your family. Wishing you much success! XOXO

One Flu Over the ChatGPT Nest - with Deedre Daniel

Do you think artificial intelligence will eliminate or enhance your job soon? Deedre talks about how artificial intelligence entertained her with an interesting conversation while she recovered from a bad bout of the flu. 🎙Her interesting encounter with Writesonic, the “better version” of ChatGPT, and how you can use it in your personal and professional life - including launching a unicorn startup today! 🎙Interesting conversations with artificial intelligence, like its commentary about God, how to kiss up to your robot boss in the near future, and how to milk a cockroach.    🎙The real reason why she has never been to the Chippendales or Thunder Down Under performances. 🎙Her Oscar-nominated movie recommendations – and warnings. 🎙And why you should always ask for extra free drink tickets.

The Lost Puppy - with Deedre Daniel

Deedre tells a story about an abandoned puppy that led her to give a stranger $1,000 one year later. Deedre flies solo in this 13-minute episode, which was recorded on Friday the 13th.