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A Short but Advanced Course in Time Management (aired 7/8/12)

On July 8 from 11 am to noon, I offered the strategies that have most often helped my clients improve their time management, and importantly, be motivated to work on it.Also, I did Three-Minute...

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How to Become More Reslient. (Work with Marty Nemko, 7/15/12)

On July 15 at 11 am my guest was Rick Newman, author of Rebounders: How winners pivot from setbacks to success.  We had a realistic, not pop-psych discussion of how regular people (not just those who...

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Shoestring Businesses/The $100 Start-Up. Aired 7/22/12

On the July 22, 2012  edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I shared my favorite ideas from the book The $100 Start-Up.  Then, listeners called in for a three-minute WorkOver.  The show aired Sunday, July...

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What's it Really Like to be a School Principal? (airs 8/12/12)

On the Aug 12 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I'll talk with Mark Brewer, the respected principal of American Canyon High School about what the job is really like. He has impressed me not only with...

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When Are Dress Codes Appropriate? Airs 9/9/12

On the Sep. 9, 2012 edition of Work with Marty Nemko,  Barbara and Marty Nemko will debate when and what sorts of dress codes in the workplace are appropriate. Work with Marty Nemko is heard Sundays...

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What's it Really Like to be an Optometrist? (airs 9/16/12 on Work with Marty...

When I was selecting the careers for U.S. News' Best Careers feature, optometrist ranked #1.  It excelled in success rate with customers, salary, prestige, and quality of life. On Sep. 16, 2012 edition...

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My Top 38 Slacker Jobs

For many people, the holy grail of work is not money, status, or power but a laid-back life. Are there not-obvious ways to make money that are kick-back? On the Sep. 30, 2012 edition of Work with Marty...

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What Is it Really Like to be a Real Estate Agent Today and Tomorrow (airs...

A career in real estate is attractive to many people because of low barriers to entry, high potential income, and the pleasure of buying and selling homes. Alas, the reality isn't that simple today,...

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Guilt at Work

Many people feel guilt about what they've done or didn't do in their worklife: from knowing teammates will pick up their slack to guilt-tripping a» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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The Art of Mentoring + The Case for a College Report Card

On the April 14, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, Marty explains the art of being a great mentor and a great protege. In the show's 2nd segment,» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Call in for a 3-Minute Workover

On the April 28, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I devote the entire hour to trying to help you solve your career conundrums. I invite you to call» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Want a Career in Theatre?

On the May 5, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I talk with producer, director, actor Barry Martin, producer, actor Taylor Bartolucci and actor James» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Tough-Love, Curmudgeonly Career Advice

Career counselors, including me, tend to err toward the positive. After all, people who seek career help are often down in the dumps and crave an uplift.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Four Career "Truths" That May Not Be So True

Some career truisms are no longer true. Others never have been as true as is widely believed. On the June 9, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I take» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Career Advice for New Graduates and for the People Who Love Them

On the June 30, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, Barbara and Marty Nemko offer advice for new graduates and for the people who love them. When your» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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What's the Present and Future of Jobs in Silicon Valley?

On the July 7, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I talk with Mike Cassidy, Pulitzer-Prize winning columnist for the Mercury News. He describes his» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Could Your Career Use a Workover?

On the July 14, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I invite you to call in for a 3-Minute Workover. I can usually help you with even a very serious» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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What's it really like to be a sex surrogate?

Sex surrogate Cheryl Cohen Greene was the subject of the movie The Sessions. She's also the author of An Intimate Life: Sex, Love, and My Journey As A» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Work Lessons from the World's Slums

On the Aug. 4, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I'll talk with Robert Neuwirth who has spent years visiting the world's slums and squatter cities. He» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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What Does It Take to be a Great Manager and Leader?

On the Aug 11, 2013 edition of Work with Marty Nemko, I tackle three things: How to be a great, even beloved, manager and leader? To that end, I'll kick of» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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