Podcasts by The Mule Mindset

Which One of Our Courses Interests You the Most? from 2023-10-24T16:59:41

On this episode of the Mule Mindset, Jess & Kendall discuss the various courses that the Career & Life Design Center offers.

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What Type of Interviews Have You Experienced? from 2023-10-24T16:44:42

On this episode of the Mule Mindset we discuss the various types of interviews that our students have experienced!

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The Professional Clothing Studio! from 2023-10-05T18:23:01

On this episode of The Mule Mindset podcast, we discuss the Professional Clothing Studio with our special guest, Kara Henderson, the Lead of the Professional Clothing Studio.

How Do You Prepare For Career Fairs/Events? from 2023-09-26T20:12:30

Join us on today's episode of The Mule Mindset Podcast, where we are joined with Joni Porter, the Career & Life Design Centers Event Coordinator! We discuss our most recent poll that dis...

What challenges have you encountered on Handshake? from 2023-09-18T19:52:33

Have you encountered any challenges on Handshake? Listen to this episode of the Mule Mindset podcast as we discuss through this various challenges and different ways to overcome them!

What's Your Take on Cover Letters? from 2023-09-06T20:05:59

In this episode of The Mule Mindset Podcast, we dive deep into a topic that has puzzled job seekers and hiring managers alike for generations: the infamous cover letter!

What's Your Mindset Over Resumes? from 2023-08-29T18:22:28

In this episode, we focus on our campus populations mindset over resumes, exploring the emotional spectrum from confident to anxious, curious to terrified. Join The Mule Mindset as we delve into...

Networking With Your Campus Community from 2023-08-22T20:30:24

Join us in this episode as we dive into the art of networking within your campus community. Whether you're a college freshman or a graduate student, this podcast offers insights on building ...

Welcome to The Mule Mindset! from 2023-08-16T21:18:10

Join us on our first episode of The Mule Mindset Podcast! We introduce to you our new hosts & discuss the goals for the Career & Life Design Center's new podcast, focused on tialorin...

Exploring Classes at the Career and Life Design Center from 2023-04-06T18:17

In this episode of the Mules with a Mission Podcast, we discuss the variety of classes that are available to students through the Career & Life Design Center. Join Jess, Chlesea, Ethan and o...

Social Media - How It May Affect Your Hiring Potential from 2023-02-28T19:39:51

Welcome back to the Mules with a Mission Podcast! This week, on Episode 3, we discuss the impact of social media on your hiring potential. With the rise of social media, employers are increasing...

Career Clarity: Unpacking the Factors to Consider from 2023-02-07T22:51:26

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we dive into the factors that you should consider when selecting a career. From aligning your values  to understanding your management styles, Ethan...

Biggest Resume Icks from 2023-01-24T19:20:08

In the first episode of Season 6 of 'Mules with a Mission', hosts Ethan Gerst, Hannah Walters, Jessica Johnson, and Chelsea Miyashiro explore the "biggest resume icks" that could be holding you ...

The Value of Student Employment from 2023-01-10T19:24:32

This week's episode will be revealing the advantages of on-campus work with Kendall Reger, Jessica Johnson, Chelsea Miyashiro, & Riley Barry as they share their insights and personal experie...

Ways to Better Support the LGBTQIA+ Community in the Workplace from 2022-11-16T21:30:21

On this weeks episode we have special guest Tad Miller, discussing ways the workplace can better support the LGBTQIA+ community. Alongside some other great topics! 

Navigating Through the Fall 2022 Events and Fairs from 2022-10-12T17:30:06

Guest star Joni Porter joins us this week to discuss upcoming events this semester and ways to make the best impression on employers. 

The Introduction from 2022-09-13T15:23:08

Welcome back to Season 5 of Mules with a Mission! We introduce this seasons topic idea, new cohost Kendall Reger, and so much more! 

Social Media Etiquette from 2022-03-03T22:01:56

This week we have special guest Jordan talking about the importance of social media etiquette, especially with spring break coming up. 

Spring '22 Job and Internship Fair from 2022-02-09T21:00

Join us this week as guest speaker Joni Porter tells us about the upcoming virtual job and internship fair! She also gives us information about how you can set yourself a part, when meeting an e...

Building Your Compass from 2022-01-27T21:00

This week on Mules with a Mission we have special guest Jessica Johnson, talking about building your compass, finding your true north and information about the Life Design course. 

Season 4 Introductions from 2022-01-20T21:00

Hi everyone! 

We are excited to introduce our new host Kaylee Tieman and Sara Taber. Listen in this week to learn more about them and what to expect this semester! We have some excit...

Life Design, the Duct tape of Life from 2021-12-07T20:00

In this episode of the Mules with a Mission Podcast, Jessica Johnson discusses our NEW Life Design Course with a member of it's very first cohort Alex Wilson to discuss his experience in the cou...

The Importance of Designing your Work Playlist! from 2021-11-16T17:56:48

In this episode of the Mules with a Mission Podcast, I chat with Joy Grynko on the importance of creating a good work playlist. We also talk a bit about how the different genres can effect you a...

Water Cooler Topics Featuring Kaylee Tieman from 2021-10-18T21:39:33

In this week's episode, I bring in Kaylee Tieman an Events Assistant in our office to discuss our top Water Cooler Topics and the importance of Water Cooler Chats!

Interviewing Stories Featuring Jessica Johnson! from 2021-10-06T18:29:52

In this episode of the Mules with a Mission podcast, I brought in Jessica Johnson from the UCM Career Services Center to discuss some of the worst interviews that she has been a part of as an In...

WE ARE BACK!!! Also, Information on WISE-A-THON Sept 13th-16th from 2021-09-13T16:16:32

Hey Mules and Jennies! First of all, welcome back! In this episode, Chelsea Miyashiro and I talk about WISE-A-THON and what students can expect from it this week, so tune in to find out more det...

Industry Week: Content Creation & Entrepeneurship! from 2021-04-07T17:40:56

Hey Mules and Jennies! On this week's episode of Mules with a Mission we bring in none other than the one and only Kelly Murphy to discuss his personal experiences building his brand and the pro...

Industry Week: K-12 Education! from 2021-03-05T21:48:41

This week on Mules with a Mission, we bring in Dr. Ryan Rostine to discuss his experience in the K-12 Industry and explains what key traits are necessary to be successful within it!

Management, Accounting & Finance with a Very Special Guest! from 2021-02-23T22:00

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we bring in the one and only UCM President Dr. Roger Best to discuss this week's industries being Management, Accounting & Finance!

UCM Open Options Program! from 2021-02-12T22:00

In this episode of the Mules with a Mission Podcast, we bring in Kris Howard, a Career Counselor here at UCM, to talk about the Open Options Program! This episode is dedicated for incoming Fresh...

New Year, New Semester, New Season! from 2021-02-05T20:00:11

Hey Mules and Jennies! We hope that you all had a fantastic winter break! Sorry that we left you all handing back in December, but we are back now! We have a lot of new changes to both our offic...

Becoming an Alumni! from 2020-12-01T22:00

Hey Mules and Jennies, we hope that everyone had a happy and safe Thanksgiving break! This week, we bring in two wonderful speakers, UCM Alumni Chris Beggs to talk about becoming an alumni and T...

Who you gunna cal... GFS?? from 2020-11-17T19:42:16

Hey Mules and Jennies! This week we bring back Director of the UCM Career Services Center Amber Goreham to talk with us about our Graduate Follow Up Survey! Tune in to learn what it is, why we d...

Know you Worth! A Dive into the Salary Negotiation Process! from 2020-11-09T22:45:59

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we bring back Joy Grynko, Career Advisor in the UCM Career Services Center, to talk about the ins and outs of salary negotiation as well as give her insi...

Soft Skills Get Little Respect, but Can Make or Break Your Career from 2020-11-02T22:54:15

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we bring back Career Services' own Chelsea Peters to talk about the NACE competencies and how they relate to soft skills as well as get an employer persp...

Are you Career Ready Certified? from 2020-10-26T19:59:37

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we dive deep and ask ourselves the question, "Are you career ready certified?" If your answer to this question is no, then we have a potential answer for...

Keep Calm and Consider Graduate School from 2020-10-14T20:26:27

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we bring back both former UCM Career Cervices Career Advisor and Alumni Dylan Green to talk a bit about the application process of graduate school, but a...

Hire Character, Train Skill from 2020-10-05T21:22:10

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we bring in Steve Ossenheimer from PSAV to discus on campus recruiting and the best ways to approach employers on campus!

Job Interviews are like First Dates: Awkward, Unpredictable, Worth It from 2020-09-28T20:31:06

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, Carson and I (Austin) give our insight on the different types of Interviewing as well as Professional Dress! Along with that, we bring in recruiter Katie...

Your Resume is Nothing Without your Cover Letter from 2020-09-21T19:50:16

In this episode of Mules with a Mission, we discuss the importance of Cover Letters and how they impact you as an applicant! Also, we bring in Terri Haake from the Missouri Department of Agricul...

The Rights and Wrongs of Job Searching from 2020-09-15T18:40:20

In this episode of Mules with a Mission we bring in The Director of Career Services at the University of Central Missouri Amber Goreham to discuss as for mentioned the rights and wrongs of job s...

Virtual Networking is not Optional, it’s Necessary from 2020-09-08T18:33:41

In this episode of Mules with a mission, we bring on UCM Career Advisor Joy Grynko to discuss the online networking tools that are available and how networking online is necessary in today's wor...

Networking is the #1 Unwritten Rule for Success from 2020-08-31T20:45:50

In this episode, we bring on the Employer Relations Specialist, Joni Porter, to discuss the importance of our upcoming events here on campus. We also introduce our CAREER READY MULE Sarah Richar...

Resumes, Get your Foot in the Door from 2020-08-24T20:58:15

On this episode of Mules with a Mission, we bring in UCM Career Advisor Chelsea Peters to discuss the most common facts and misconceptions when it comes your resume!

Who are We and What's our Mission? from 2020-08-17T19:23:01

Get to know more information about the hosts Austin & Carson as well as the University of Central Missouri Career Services Center