Unpacking Perspectives
Join Career Coach Nicole Davison each Wednesday morning as she interviews guests discussing the place we began, the paths we have taken, and the forks in the road that sometimes cause us to lose our way. In each episode, Nicole will unpack how our backgrounds and experiences may impact our life’s journey.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 50
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
Unpacking Season 2
Nicole flies solo on this last episode of the season as she talks about the importance of sometimes taking a step back and taking a pause. She reflects on the incredible guests that were welcomed to…
Unpacking ChatGPT - AI Technology and It's Impacts
In this week's episode of Unpacking Perspectives, Nicole and Jade talk all things ChatGPT. This topic has been a long time coming, in fact! Nicole and Jade discuss their own experiences with ChatGPT …
Unexpected Opportunities: Envisioning a Career in Law Enforcement with Lt. Kate Cummings
In this week's compelling episode of Unpacking Perspectives, we have the honor of featuring Lieutenant Kate Cummings, a ten-year veteran of the Connecticut State Police and former adult probation off…
Meet Jade: From Student to Co-Host - Unveiling Her Story on Unpacking Perspectives
For this week’s episode of Unpacking Perspectives, we welcome Nicole’s second co-host to the podcast! Meet Jade, a previous student of Nicole’s as well as a rising senior at Quinnipiac University. To…
Behind the Badge: Navigating Life as a Police Officer's Spouse
In the upcoming episodes of Unpacking Perspectives, Nicole brings a fresh dynamic to the show by introducing her brand new cohosts. In today's episode, she welcomes Allie, a close friend of Nicole's,…
Unpacking Perspectives: The Evolution of a Podcast
In this episode of Unpacking Perspectives, Nicole decides to take a retrospective approach; she reflects on how things evolved from starting this podcast all the way to the current day. She talks abo…
Dear Class of 2023
In this heartwarming solo episode of Unpacking Perspectives, Nicole takes center stage to celebrate the graduating class of 2023, as we find ourselves in the midst of a joyous graduation season. Nico…
Making a Difference: Serving Our Communities and Finding Happiness with George Logan
Today, we join Nicole as she talks with George Logan, the director of community relations at Aquarion Water Company. He previously served as a member of the Connecticut State Senate from 2017 to 2021…
Exploring the Intersection of Law Enforcement and Mental Health with Dr. Erin Craw
Join Nicole in this fascinating conversation with Dr. Erin Craw! Erin, who specializes in researching health and interpersonal communication, shares her insights and experiences. In particular, Erin …
Paving Your Path and Building Your Story: Insights from Karen Lesh
In this episode, Nicole talks with Karen Lesh! Karen is the vice president of marketing for a consumer packaged goods company and is the face behind MOBTRUTHS, a blog about her experience as a mother…
Leveraging your Network with Cody Carr
In this episode, Nicole interviews Cody Carr, a Recruiter at GlaxoSmithKline (more appropriately named GSK) on behalf of Korn Ferry and an alum of Quinnipiac University. He and Nicole talk about his…
Proud Police Wife: Rebecca's Passion for Supporting Law Enforcement Families
In this episode, Nicole speaks with Rebecca, the face behind the Proud Police Wife blog and Podcast. She’s a blogger, Amazon best-selling author, mother of 3, former elementary school teacher, and po…
Firing your Narrator with Valerie Gordon
In this episode, Nicole talks with Valerie Gordon. Over the past 20 years, Valerie has produced award-winning stories with companies such as ESPN, HBO Real Sports, and even the Olympics. She current…
Perspectives on Internet Safety with Scott Driscoll
In this episode, Nicole interviews Scott Driscoll. Scott is the founder of Internet Safety Concepts, an education business focused on educating people on being safer on the internet. Together, Nicol…
Never Give Up On Your Dreams with Peter Cestaro
In this episode, Nicole speaks with Peter Cestaro, a recording artist and a former student of Nicole’s. He talks about his experience with making music, what inspires him to write, and what it’s like…
Flipping the Script on Grief with Cara Belvin
In this episode, Nicole talks with Cara Belvin, discussing her own personal experience of losing her mother at such a young age and how it influenced her decision to start the non-profit, empowerHer.…
Reflecting on 2022 with Tricia Raiti
In this episode of Unpacking Perspectives, Nicole talks with Tricia Raiti. Tricia is a close friend of Nicole’s and a colleague of hers! Together, they talk about the lessons that they’ve learned in …
Finding Hope When All Feels Hopeless With Lana LaChance
In today’s episode of Unpacking Perspectives, Nicole talks with Lana LaChance! Lana is a licensed professional counselor and an intuitive energy healer and a soul supporter. Lana and Nicole talk and …
Staying True to your Authentic Self While on the Job Search with Nia Braccidiferro
Today, Nicole talks with Nia Braccidiferro, a graphic designer and social media content creator! Nia runs the Unpacking Perspectives social media accounts. Together, Nia and Nicole talk about Nia’s p…
Embracing Change and Imperfections with Doryn Wallach
On Unpacking Perspectives this week, Nicole talks with Doryn Wallach, the host of It’s Not A Crisis Podcast and a second podcast series coming up in 2023, midlifeISH!
Nicole and Doryn talk about Dory…