Transferable Skills

By: Cackle Media | Noah Mishkin
  • Summary

  • Speaking with guests who have completely pivoted their careers while leveraging their past education, skills, and professional experience into a new and seemingly unrelated field. This is the show that will inspire you with how others have braved big and unconventional career changes, applying their transferable skills.
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Episodes
  • Higher Education into Financial Services Tech | David Boneparth [16]
    Jan 13 2025

    David Boneparth discusses his transition from higher education to the financial services industry, emphasizing systems and information technology. David focuses on how his early education and entrepreneurial spirit shaped his career, the importance of building relationships, and the value of continuous growth and learning. Despite the challenges of bureaucracy and red tape, his story features how to successfully navigate and leverage transferable skills to create impactful change and innovation in any career path.

    • David Boneparth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daveboneparth/
    • Leadership Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g_CtDlgIUg&ab_channel=DaveBoneparth
    • Moshe Isenberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moshe-isenberg-749a8b31/
    • Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things by Adam Grant: https://shorturl.at/qgBYK
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cacklemedia/
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cacklemedia
    • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CackleMedia
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cacklemedia/


    00:00 Introduction to Transferable Skills

    01:09 Meet David Boneparth

    01:28 David's Early Life and Education

    03:11 Navigating the Great Recession

    04:10 Building a Career in Higher Education

    14:28 Transition to Financial Services

    18:09 Applying Skills in Financial Services

    20:57 Building Relationships in the Workplace

    22:13 Navigating University Red Tape

    23:50 Admitting Non-Traditional Students

    27:06 Balancing Rules and Goals

    30:30 Transitioning to Financial Services

    35:55 Creating Effective Systems

    38:28 Career Growth and Leadership

    41:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    43 mins
  • Skills in Focus: Lessons from Episodes 6-11 | Lauren van Roon [15]
    Jan 6 2025

    This episode is a recap of episodes 6 through 11 with special guest, Lauren van Roon, a corporate recruiter. Together, they discuss the core transferable skills shared by past guests Mike Stephen, Amanda DiFederici, Mike Shuman, Brenda Snyder, and Paul Chanan. Themes such as storytelling, curiosity, effective communication, performance under pressure, empathy, and self-awareness are explored. Lauren provides practical advice on how these skills can be applied in career development and job interviews. Don't miss key takeaways, strategies for skill development, and insights into how these transferable skills can enhance your professional journey.

    • Lauren van Roon: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenvr1/⁠
    • Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/cacklemedia/⁠
    • TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@cacklemedia⁠
    • YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CackleMedia⁠
    • LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/cacklemedia/⁠


    00:00 Introduction and Episode Recap Format

    00:25 Introducing Lauren van Roon

    01:21 Theme 1: Defining Transferable Skills

    01:25 Episode 6: Mike Stephen - Storytelling and Curiosity

    08:59 Episode 7: Amanda DiFederici - Clarity in Communication

    11:38 Episode 8: Mike Shuman - Performance Under Pressure

    17:03 Episode 9: Brenda Snyder - Problem Solving Through Empathy

    19:49 Episode 11: Paul Chanan - Self Awareness and Decision Making

    24:32 Theme 2: Strategies for Skill Development

    25:00 Theme 3: Common Themes and Unique Perspectives

    25:10 Theme 4: Key Takeaways for Listeners

    28:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    30 mins
  • Insurance into Non-Profit Fund Raising | Moshe Isenberg [14]
    Dec 30 2024

    Another inspirational conversation, this time with Moshe Isenberg, whose career pivoted from nonprofit work to founding a multimillion-dollar insurance company, and then back to nonprofit. Moshe shares insights on the valuable lessons, including an emphasis on the importance of empathy, community service, and strategic thinking. This episode is filled with personal anecdotes, professional revelations, and advice on finding fulfillment and success in various career paths.

    • Moshe Isenberg:https://www.linkedin.com/in/moshe-isenberg-749a8b31/
    • NCSY: https://midwest.ncsy.org/
    • Noah Mishkin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noahmishkin/
    • Tim Ferriss Billboard Answers: https://shorturl.at/wrYCy
    • Bob Mullenbach: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-mullenbach-966b245/
    • The Power of Ritual: https://www.amazon.com/Power-Ritual-Everyday-Activities-Practices/dp/0062881817
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cacklemedia/
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cacklemedia
    • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CackleMedia
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cacklemedia/


    00:00 Introduction to Transferable Skills

    00:06 Meet Moshe Isenberg: From Nonprofit to Multimillion Dollar Insurance Company

    01:38 The Importance of Empathy and Community Service

    02:52 Volunteering and Its Impact on Personal Fulfillment

    07:33 Moshe's Journey into Nonprofit Work

    10:33 Climbing the Ranks in Nonprofit Management

    13:44 Realizations and Career Aspirations

    25:50 The Challenges and Rewards of Fundraising

    29:42 Exploring Career Paths: Nonprofit vs. Business

    30:10 The Natural Fit: Sales and Fundraising

    31:53 Passion and Belief: Key to Success

    32:27 Venturing into Insurance

    32:55 Building an Insurance Business

    37:40 Transitioning Back to Fundraising

    41:41 The Power of Strategic Partnerships

    46:29 Connecting with the Next Generation

    49:17 The Importance of Personal Connections

    54:26 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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    57 mins

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