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The Break Podcast on Careercloud Radio is dedicated to those who dare to break traditional constructs of work in order to build a life on their terms. Our host, Michael Gardon, interviews regular people who have smashed past versions of themselves, leveled up and built an independent path. Here you'll find all those conversations. Make sure to subscribe to be notified when new episodes are released!

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Connecting Job Seekers With Great Jobs Via Ramped, A Skills-Based Hiring Platform With Ramped Co-Founder and CEO Manoj Jonna
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Connecting Job Seekers With Great Jobs Via Ramped, A Skills-Based Hiring Platform With Ramped Co-Founder and CEO Manoj Jonna

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Manoj Jonna. Manoj Jonna is the Co-Founder & CEO of Ramped, a skills-based hiring platform that is revolutionizing the job search. Prior to Ramped, Manoj served…
58 min read
How To Embrace Your Zigzag Career Path With Susan Hamilton Meier
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How To Embrace Your Zigzag Career Path With Susan Hamilton Meier

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Susan Hamilton Meier. Susan is a personal branding expert who helps women untangle the zigzags of their careers to find a clear, shiny thread of their story and…
36 min read
From Youth Pastor To Successful Speaker And Entrepreneur With Grant Baldwin
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From Youth Pastor To Successful Speaker And Entrepreneur With Grant Baldwin

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Grant Baldwin. Grant made a career change when his wife was 5 months pregnant with their first child. It was scary, but he set himself on an unmistakable path…
41 min read
How To Train First, Get Hired Second With Tom Brunskill
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How To Train First, Get Hired Second With Tom Brunskill

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Tom Brunskill. Tom Brunskill is the co-founder and CEO of Forage, a job simulation platform that helps students bridge the gap between education and work…
32 min read
Putting Job Seekers First With Reverse Recruiting With Mike Podesto
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Putting Job Seekers First With Reverse Recruiting With Mike Podesto

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Mike Podesto. Mike Podesto is the CEO & Founder of Find My Profession, Inc. After years in sales and recruiting roles, Mike knew that it was time to begin his…
31 min read
Leaving Bridgewater For Solopreneurship. How David Kline Left The Largest Hedge Fund In The World To Teach The Management Playbook
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Leaving Bridgewater For Solopreneurship. How David Kline Left The Largest Hedge Fund In The World To Teach The Management Playbook

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with David Kline. Dave is a former Chief Operating Officer of several different divisions at Bridgewater Associates, the worlds largest hedge fund with over $200M of…
47 min read
Teal: The Project Management System For Building Your Career With Founder Dave Fano
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Teal: The Project Management System For Building Your Career With Founder Dave Fano

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Dave Fano. David Fano is a serial entrepreneur, former WeWork executive, and ex-architect who has made it his mission to help people navigate their careers with…
40 min read
How Career Skills & Career Planning Can Give You Leverage Over The Course Of Your Life With Mark Herschberg
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How Career Skills & Career Planning Can Give You Leverage Over The Course Of Your Life With Mark Herschberg

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Mark Herschberg. Mark Herschberg is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. From tracking criminals and…
27 min read
Jeff Rose - From Financial Planner to YouTuber: The Evolution Of Career Experimenter
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Jeff Rose - From Financial Planner to YouTuber: The Evolution Of Career Experimenter

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with his friend Jeff Rose. Jeff is what we call “career inventors.” He’s is a devoted husband and father of four. He's made millions as an internet entrepreneur and…
57 min read
The Importance Of Second-Chance Employment Opportunities With Ty Reed
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The Importance Of Second-Chance Employment Opportunities With Ty Reed

In this episode, Mike Gardon chats with Ty Reed. Many individuals escaping the adverse circumstances of addiction, homelessness, and past criminal justice involvement have difficulty finding…
28 min read