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During every episode of Job Hunt, host Tory Johnson speaks to knowledgeable, job search practitioners, with experience in all facets of any person's job search. Scroll down for a bio and tips from our Job Hunt panel of experts.

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Lucy Cherkasets Montin
Clarity Media Group
Lucy Cherkasets Montin leads the interview/career coaching division at Clarity Media Group. Lucy first met Bill McGowan, Founder of CMG, in 1997 during a reunion at their alma mater, Riverdale Country School. After staying in touch and noting each other's professional accomplishments for several years, Bill invited Lucy to join CMG in 2003 as an Assistant Media Trainer. More info |
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Elizabeth Gaynes
The Osborne Association
Elizabeth Gaynes: is Executive Director of the Osborne Association, a 75-year old nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those affected by incarceration and to developing effective approaches for strengthening families and communities, preventing crime and reducing reliance on incarceration. Under her leadership over the last 25 years, Osborne has grown from a two-person staff to one of the largest multi-service criminal justice organizations in the country, operating in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Beacon NY, and 16 New York State prisons and Rikers Island Jail.
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Judith Gerberg
Gerberg & Company
Judith Gerberg is the president of the Career Counselors Consortium, creator of the Passion Projects™ workshops, and director of gerberg & company -- a New York City-based career development organization committed to personal and professional transformation.
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Eugenia "Jeannie" Liakaris
Graduate Career Management Center
Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College
Eugenia “Jeannie” Liakaris has a wealth of experience working in career services with public and private universities. Her extensive career coaching and counseling expertise has helped hundreds of men and women advance their careers in a wide variety of industries. Her range of experience includes developing an effective personal brand, coaching behavior-based interviewing skills, creative job search techniques in a tough economy and how to leverage your existing network to find your next opportunity.
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Kristin McDonough
Science, Industry and Business Library of the New York Public Library
Kristin McDonough is Director of The New York Public Library Science, Industry and Business Library (SIBL), created 14 years ago help New Yorkers launch and expand small businesses (smallbiz.nypl.org). In April 2009 SIBL responded to the current economic downturn by opening Job Search Central to provide entry to executive level job seekers with free access to, and hands-on training in, over 300 premier commercial online resources with data on companies, industry and markets for job leads. Job Search Central also offers after-work seminars, one on one career coaching, and networking events, all free.
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Kathy Meany
Phoenix Learning Solutions
A senior Learning & Development Specialist and Performance Consultant, Kathy has successfully managed and led Learning & Development departments within major global corporations. She offers a multi-disciplined background in the development and delivery of core business skills training, sales training, leadership and management training, multicultural training, customer service training, technical application training, with strong client relationship management, and project management.
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Felix Mercado
Say it with Style
Style expert Felix Mercado is known for his savvy advice on making the lives of real people and celebrities more fashionable! From his recurrent features as the go-to style critic for some of the nations top magazines, to his previous role as fashion expert and columnist for FOX News Style Guide, and his creative work as fashion stylist for FOX’s Morning Show with Mike and Juliet, Mercado is everyone’s favorite “style” guy.
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Charles Moldenhaur
Executivejobcoach.com
Charles Moldenhauer is a proven business builder and trusted advisor to a broad range of industries and levels of executives with a financial industry focus. Charles began his career in new product development for Ford Motor Company, and then became a senior executive at several major consulting firms. He graduated with honors from America’s leading design institution and completed an MBA from Columbia Business School.
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Roger Newman
Mayor's Office of Veterans' Affairs
Mayor’s Office of Veterans’ Affairs (MOVA) Commissioner, Roger K. Newman is a graduate of John Jay College of Criminal Justice where he received a Bachelors Degree in Deviant Behavior and Social Control. He served four years in the United States Air Force including a year in Vietnam before being honorably discharged in 1970.
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Commissioner Lillian Barrios Paoli
New York City Department of the Aging
Lilliam Barrios-Paoli was appointed Commissioner of the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) in December 2008, following a long career in both City government and the nonprofit sector. Most recently, she was President and CEO of Safe Space NYC, Inc. a non-profit organization serving over 25,000 children and families in New York City.
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Lindsey Pollak
Author
Lindsey Pollak is a bestselling author and nationally recognized expert on Generation Y career and workplace issues. She is the author of "Getting from College to Career: 90 Things to Do Before You Join the Real World" (HarperCollins) and the Global Campus Spokesperson for LinkedIn.com, the professional social network. Lindsey writes a top-rated career advice blog at www.lindseypollak.com/blog and presents frequent workshops and keynote speeches at universities, corporations and conferences around the country.
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Ken Powell
Right Management, A Manpower Company
Ken Powell is a New York-based Career Management consultant with Right Management, specializing in meeting the needs of top level executives in career transition. Right Management is the talent and career management experts within Manpower, the global leader in employment services.
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Commissioner Matt Sapolin
Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities
As Commissioner of the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities, Matt Sapolin works hand-in-hand with other City agencies to assure that the voice of the disabled community is represented and that City programs and policies address the needs of people with disabilities.
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Trudy Steinfeld
NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development
Trudy Steinfeld has worked in non-profit, higher education, and career development for over twenty years. She holds a BA in American Studies and Education from Ramapo College of New Jersey, a MA in American Civilization from NYU GSAS, and has extensive graduate course work in Counseling Psychology. Trudy oversaw the design and development of the new NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development and has worked with students, faculty and administrators from all NYU schools to offer a wide range of services to the diverse NYU community.
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Donna Sweidan
Careerfolk, LLC
Donna Sweidan is a credentialed career coach, social networking advocate and Linkedin specialist. In her 15 + years as a coach and counselor she has helped thousands of job seekers and career changers identify the tools and knowledge they need to navigate the demands of the job market.
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Commissioner Rob Walsh
New York City Department of Small Business Services
Robert W. Walsh was appointed Commissioner of the New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) by Mayor Bloomberg in January 2002. During his tenure, he has redefined how the City serves and responds to the needs of the City’s 220,000 small businesses.
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Howard Watts,
News Corporation
Howard Watts is responsible for outreach, diversity recruitment, emerging markets, government relations, supplier diversity and seeking people of color for the creative opportunities in television and film. Prior to joining the News Corporation/Fox Entertainment Group, he was Director of New Business Development for a consulting firm in Washington D.C. and was also with the musical stage play “If This Hat Could Talk.”
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Barbara Weltman,
Big Ideas for Small Business®
Barbara Weltman is a trusted authority on small business. She has written more than 25 books, including perennial top-sellers "J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes" and "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting a Home-Based Business." She blogs for Business.gov and Startup Nation, and is a sought-after media commentator who has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Reuters, Forbes.com, Marketwatch.com, WABC-TV, Fox News, CNNRadio, and CNBC. She hosts her own weekly radio show called Build Your Business.
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Dr. Michael Williams
Touro College
Dr. Michael Williams, Ph.D., is the Dean of the Graduate School of Business at Touro College. Formally, he was Faculty Chair for the graduate human resource management, leadership, and organizational development graduate programs in the School of Business and Technology at Capella University, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Williams’s professional background blends 25 years of executive level human resource management, organizational development, higher and public education teaching and administration, authorship and consulting.
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Eileen Wolkstein
Dr. Eileen Wolkstein specializes in career development. The components of her practice include: executive coaching, life coaching, career planning, career change, career assessment, job search strategies, developing networking skills, and outplacement counseling. She has been in practice for more than 30 years. Over that time she has worked with individuals from a wide array of professions, across industries, and at all levels of responsibility but primarily from middle management up through the C suite.
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