Welcome!
Next episode drops in...
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
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.
EP 13: Teeg Stouffer - Takeaways
Teeg Stouffer–whose diverse career spans radio broadcasting, nonprofit leadership, experiential marketing, and environmental activism–shares insights on communication, storytelling, decision-making, adaptability, and niche expertise, offering valuable lessons for evaluating job satisfaction and skills...READ MORE
EP 12: Becky Altman - Takeaways
Becky Altman’s inspiring career journey from clinical social work, to non-profit executive, to corporate HR and independent executive coaching is a true testament to the power of adaptability, the importance of building relationships, and leveraging transferable skills across varied professional landscapes...READ MORE
EP 11: Paul Chanan - Takeaways
Paul Chanan’s journey, from a fiercely independent child to a multifaceted professional and coach, offers profound lessons on self-awareness, resilience, and fostering growth in oneself and others. His experiences illustrate how competitive spirit and introspection can lead to personal and professional success...READ MORE
EP 09: Brenda Snyder - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Brenda Snyder’s compelling and transformative career journey from hospital accounting to becoming a physician is a wonderful example of how life experiences, passion, and resilience in the face of challenges can lead to a deeply fulfilling career change. The valuable...READ MORE
EP 08: Mike Shuman - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Michael Shuman transitioned his career from sports radio to becoming an experienced educator who doesn’t always follow the rules of “classically trained” teachers. The conversation explores themes such as overcoming fears, embracing risk, and developing a diverse skill set that can...READ MORE
EP 07: Amanda DiFeterici - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Amanda DiFeterici transitioned from being a band teacher to working in tech sales with a stop in academia as a university librarian. Her story exemplifies the power of adapting transferable skills across different industries and roles, such as effective communication and...READ MORE
EP 06: Mike Stephen - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Mike Stephen, a radio host and teacher, whose career spans over 18 years of broadcasting on WGN radio with his show Outside the Loop, reveals how curiosity, storytelling, and community engagement can shape a meaningful career. He has honed skills that allow him to connect deeply...READ MORE
EP 05: Josh Anisfeld - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Josh Anisfeld’s journey is marked by a continuous drive to learn, adapt, and leverage skills across various fields, ultimately leading him to a leadership role in digital communications and marketing. The conversation delves into the importance of resourcefulness, relationship-building...READ MORE
EP 04: Teresa Ging - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Teresa Ging analyzes her career from the world of investment banking to owning a successful bakery, Sugar Bliss, in downtown Chicago, offers invaluable insights into leveraging transferable skills, adapting to change, and finding passion in one’s career. Her story is a testament to...READ MORE
EP 03: Marc Goldmann - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Marc Goldmann, whose career journey spans from management consulting to entrepreneurship, offers valuable insights into how employees can evaluate their current job satisfaction and success. Moreover, his experiences provide actionable tips on how to assess and leverage...READ MORE
EP 02: Jordan Dietch - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
In a recent episode of "Transferable Skills," we had the pleasure of hosting Jordan Dietch, whose journey from a bail bondsman to a head of product offers valuable lessons and insights for anyone looking to evaluate their current job satisfaction, success, and skills. Here are some...READ MORE
EP 01: Leo Loeffler - PRACTICAL ADVICE & INSPIRATIONAL TAKEAWAYS
Leo Loeffler's career journey from digital marketing into tour guiding offers valuable lessons on the importance of transferable skills, evaluating job satisfaction, and taking actionable steps toward career fulfillment. The takeaways from this conversation can...READ MORE
EL | AL
Talking about the hard-hitting topics of your day.
About Us
Cackle Media stands at the forefront of creativity and innovation, serving as a dynamic think tank and a nurturing incubator for the visionary makers and storytellers of today. Our mission is to empower artists, writers, filmmakers, and creative minds across the spectrum by providing a fertile ground for their ideas to take root, grow, and flourish.
With a commitment to pushing boundaries and a passion for storytelling, Cackle Media is the go-to hub for those looking to make a lasting impact in the world of media and entertainment. Join us in shaping the future of storytelling.
Noah Mishkin | Founder & Host | [email protected]
Former architect turned digital and social entrepreneur specializing in creative marketing, user experience, product ideation, and strategic leadership. Noah is a co-founder of several consumer products and digital marketing brands, is a founding investor and mentor of other start-up companies, ranging from feature film, social media, sporting goods, to wine manufacturing and distribution.
Contact
We'd love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, feedback, or a story to share, feel free to reach out. 312-880-7864 | [email protected]Guest Inquiries
Are you or someone you know a perfect fit for one of our shows?Sponsorship Opportunities
Interested in sponsoring an episode or partnering with us?
Thank you for being part of the Transferable Skills community. We look forward to connecting with you!
Terms of UseThese Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the Cackle Media, LLC ("Company") website ("Website"). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Website.1. Use of Website
1.1. You must use the Website in accordance with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.1.2. You agree not to use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Website.1.3. You agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website or any other systems or networks connected to the Website.1.4. You must not use any automated means, such as robots, spiders, or data mining tools, to access or collect data from the Website.2. Legal Advice Disclaimer
2.1. The information provided on the Website is not legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. The content on these pages is for informational purposes only and is meant as a starting point in your search for answers to your legal questions.2.2. The law is constantly changing and evolving. We cannot guarantee that all information contained on this Website is up-to-date at all times.2.3. Therefore, we recommend that you contact an experienced lawyer in your area to guide you through your legal matter.2.4. When you speak with our representatives, everything you tell us about your situation is confidential. However, we do not represent you unless and until an agreement is signed by both you and Cackle Media, LLC.2.5. Nothing on this Website should be taken to create a client relationship.2.6. We may offer a no-obligation initial consultation. This, in no way, obligates us to represent you or to answer any specific questions. We reserve the right to deny a consultation to anybody, for any reason.2.7. This disclaimer applies to all pages and content contained on this Website.3. Intellectual Property
3.1. All content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, on the Website is the property of Cackle Media, LLC or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.3.2. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, display, or otherwise use any content from the Website without the prior written consent of Cackle Media, LLC.3.3. Unauthorized use of any content may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, and other regulations.4. Links to Third-Party Websites
4.1. The Website may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by Cackle Media, LLC. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.4.2. By using the Website, you acknowledge and agree that Cackle Media, LLC shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of or reliance on any content, goods, or services available on or through any third-party websites.5. Limitation of Liability
5.1. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Cackle Media, LLC and our affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website.5.2. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.6. Indemnification
6.1. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Cackle Media, LLC, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website or any violation of these Terms.7. Changes to Terms
7.1. Cackle Media, LLC reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.8. Governing Law
8.1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.9. Contact Us
9.1. If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at 312-880-7864 or [email protected].By using the Website, you agree to abide by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.
Privacy PolicyLast Updated: 7/24/2024Cackle Media, LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.cacklemedia.com (the "Website"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Website.1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in various ways, including:1.1. Personal Data: Personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, and telephone number, that you voluntarily give to us when you register with the Website or when you choose to participate in various activities related to the Website, such as online chat and email.1.2. Derivative Data: Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Website, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Website.1.3. Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Website to help customize the Website and improve your experience.2. Use of Your Information
We may use the information we collect from you to:2.1. Provide, operate, and maintain the Website.2.2. Improve, personalize, and expand the Website.2.3. Understand and analyze how you use the Website.2.4. Develop new products, services, features,