Next Step Career Corner helps job seekers navigate today’s job market with clarity, confidence, and practical strategy. Hosted by career coach and résumé expert Stephanie Renk, each episode delivers real-world insight on résumés, LinkedIn, interviews, job searching, and hiring trends—so you can take the next right step toward work you love.
Ep 24: Leading Through Differences: The Art of Collaboration and Mentorship
In this episode, Erika Ivanyi joins me to talk about what real leadership looks like when ideas collide. We explore how to lead through differences, bring opposing viewpoints together, and guide teams toward a shared finish line. Erika also shares her insights on people leadership – what it takes to manage with empathy, mentor the next generation of women leaders, and help others take risks that lead to growth.
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Erika Ivanyi
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/erika-ivanyi/
Stephanie Renk, MBA, CPCC, CERW
Website: www.nextstepcareerservices.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-renk
6 Jan 2026
Ep 23: The Job Search Reset - How to Start Strong in 2026
Welcome to a brand-new year of Next Step Career Corner! In today’s episode, Stephanie breaks down how to reset your job search for 2026 with clarity, confidence, and a practical plan that actually works. If your search slowed down at the end of 2025—or if you’re feeling overwhelmed by the market—you’re not behind. This is your fresh start.
Learn the three essential steps to get aligned, get organized, and make real progress toward your next role.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
What’s been happening in our job market over that last 5 years
The #1 thing job seekers must do before applying to any roles
How to refresh your résumé and LinkedIn profile for 2026 hiring trends
A simple weekly job-search rhythm to avoid burnout
Mindset reminders to stay motivated when the market feels slow
Links & Resources
✔️ Book your Free Consultation: https://nextstepcareerservices.com/co...
✔️ Download your free résumé guide: https://next-step-career-services.kit...
✔️ Join my job seekers email list: https://next-step-career-services.kit...
16 Dec 2025
Ep 22 From Nurse to Visionary: Wendy Sclafani’s Journey to Executive Leadership (1)
Wendy Sclafani is a seasoned healthcare executive and clinical operations leader who brings over two decades of leadership to the table. Her career spans roles in hospital-based specialties, clinical management, and administrative oversight, with a strong emphasis on innovation, fiscal stewardship, and team development.
She served for more than 22 years at Children’s National Hospital, where she advanced through several operational and business leadership roles, including Director of Business and Operations. Most recently, she held the role of Vice President of Clinical Operations at Uncommon Cures.
She currently leads clinical operations at a local hospital, focusing on driving systemic growth, pioneering clinical programs, and bridging collaboration across clinicians, leadership, and staff.
Connect With Us
Wendy Sclafani, RN
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-sclafani-233334185/
Stephanie Renk, MBA, CPCC, CERW
Website: www.nextstepcareerservices.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-renk
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