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A genuine & informative podcast on all things career - hosted by two career counselors and friends. From practical strategies to motivational & reflective content, this podcast is here to empower and guide you to find meaningful work, make informed career decisions, and reach your full potential. So, grab a cup of coffee and join in for some career talk.
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Estela and I (Barbara) are sister in laws who share a major love for true crime and coffee, as many other people! We thought to ourselves “Why not just record our crime talks while drinking coffee?!” so here we are. We hope you enjoy this lighthearted podcast and bear with us while we iron out some details. Thank you and gracias! Barbara and Estela.
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On January 3, 2002, Lacey Fletcher's suffering would finally end, which she had been experiencing for about 12 years. The 36-year-old woman would be found in horrific living conditions in the home where she lived, conditions that no one should ever be found in. Her parents, Sheila and Clay Fletcher would be charged with her murder and sentenced for…
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Send us a Text Message. In this enlightening episode of Coffee and Career Hour, we unravel the myths surrounding networking and show you how every casual encounter—whether at a neighborhood party or a local store—can turn into an opportunity for meaningful connection. You'll walk away with a fresh perspective on how to integrate a networking mindse…
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In the early morning hours of December 14, 2006, 55-year-old James Langley woke up to excruciating pain and realized he was on fire. He managed to extinguish himself as his wife went next door to get help. He would be transported to the hospital but would sadly pass away 12 days later. During the investigation, detectives would soon learn that ther…
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Send us a Text Message. Balancing a thriving career and the demands of motherhood is no easy task. Join us on Coffee and Career Hour as we unpack Armine's experience while navigating maternity leave, postpartum, and preparing to go back to work. Armine's experience underscores just how vital maternity leave is for both mother and baby, offering ins…
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It’s another current true crime stories for today’s episode. We’re still chugging along here so thank you for joining us today and for your continued support while we get back on schedule. Takesha Williams, 24, and Efrem Allen 25, were arrested and charged with charged with aggravated manslaughter of a child after their 3-year-old son was found unr…
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For today’s episode, we are discussing current true crime cases that we are keeping up with. Thank you for joining us today and for your continued support while we get back on schedule. Jose Cortez, 39, was arrested in the Mexican city of Iztacalco, after raping and murdering a 17-year-old. After further investigation, he was found to be a serial k…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to elevate your professional brand? Let's embark on a transformative journey to master the art of resume creation. In our latest podcast episode, we discuss the layers of traditional resume writing, revealing how to curate a document that not only reflects your job history but also highlights your personal bran…
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Send us a Text Message. The month of May is always a period of transition for students as they get ready to embark on their next journey. In our latest episode, we share our stories about transitioning from student to full-time professionals. We recount our own post-graduation journeys and the decisions we made during a time of uncertainty and tran…
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In the early morning hours of December 8, 2000, 22-year-old Trevor Deely was walking home from a night out. He was still planning on going to work that morning, Friday, but unfortunately, he never showed up. When he didn't show up again on Monday, his family was contacted, and the search for Trevor began. Investigators would find CCTV footage of Tr…
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Thank you for joining us today. We are currently trying to get back on schedule and are working on it, we promise! So, in the meantime, for today's episode, we discuss current true crime stories that are still developing. Story 1. Elias Huzier shot and killed his ex-wife Amber outside of an elementary school, where their oldest child witnessed the …
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In the early morning hours of October 13, 1984, 20-year-old Angela Samota went home after dropping off some friends from a night out. After arriving, she got a knock on her door and had no idea her killer was on the other side. Sadly, it would take 24 years until Angela's killer was brought to justice, and it was all due to her friend Sheila's unre…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we delve into the power of self-awareness and the vital internal work that paves the way for career advancement. It's not just about climbing the corporate ladder. In this episode, we explore the intricate dance of behavior, language, and energy that can distinguish you in the professional world. As we navigate th…
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In 2001, 38-year-old Armin Meiwes would fulfill his life fantasy to consume another human. Having grown up with a domineering mother, an absent father, and both of his brothers having moved away when he was just young, it affected him deeply. So much so, that he believed that if he consumed another person, they would never leave him and would be wi…
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In September 2022, 34-year-old Maria Belen Bernal was not seen again after going to drop off a burger for her husband, who was working an overnight shift as a Lieutenant in a police academy. Tragically, her body was found ten days later, three miles from where she was last seen. All signs point to her husband, German, as her killer, especially sinc…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us in our latest episode to examine how the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) can illuminate the intricacies of our personalities to help us in finding career fulfillment. We share our journeys through the MBTI, shedding light on the importance of using such tools to gain self-awareness with the guidance of career coun…
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On April 16, 1960, 25-year-old Irene Garza went to confession as she did every Saturday, but on this particular night, Irene would not make it home afterward. Her body would be floating in a canal five days after her disappearance, and unfortunately, by 1962, her case would go cold. It would be until 2002 when her case got taken over by the Texas R…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us in this episode of Coffee and Career Hour to manifest your dream career and life. We dive deep into the essence of manifestation and discuss the two types of manifestors. We break down the trendy and "fun" aspects like vision boards and wishful thinking and reveal how a blend of introspection and unwavering commitmen…
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In today’s case, we conclude the case of Harvey Glatman. We’ll learn about Harvey’s downfall, and the woman, responsible for it, Lorraine—as well as some of his trial, and possible connections to unsolved murders in Colorado. So, grab your cafecito, and let’s get started. You can follow us on Instagram at @cafecitoandcrimepod. Or you can send us a …
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Harvey Glatman's mother, Ophelia, noticed something was wrong with her son from a young age. She tried to get him professional help several times but was told that his behavior was normal. Since Harvey never received the help he needed, as he got older, his actions became increasingly severe and ultimately led him to kill his first victim, Judy Dul…
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Send us a Text Message. Special Episode: Live Career Counseling Session. In this episode, MJ shares the crossroads she's facing in her career and educational goals. You'll get to hear a career counseling session where we dive deep into academia and the differences between an EdD or PhD while navigating the complexities of a quarter-life crisis. Arm…
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In 2009, Jack Grigsby was, for the most part, enjoying the retired life. At the age of 72, he had some health problems but was doing okay. His divorce from his second wife, Cathie Grigsby, was also set to be settled that summer. Unfortunately, Jack would be shot and killed in his home before then. Join us for today's episode to find out what happen…
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On July 20, 2015, Dr. Mary Yoder began her Monday at her practice that she owned with her husband, William Yoder. It was after lunch time when Mary became sick and struggled to make it through her workday. She believed it was a stomach bug, but when she didn't get any better the next day, she decided to go to the hospital. Sadly, Mary went into car…
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Send us a Text Message. In this heartfelt episode, we peel back the layers of uncertainty that often accompanies life's transitions. As we discuss the fear and excitement of shifting from a structured academic world into the unpredictable professional landscape, we invite you to find solace in our stories of mentorship, mental health, and the pursu…
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When Narumi Kurosaki broke up with Nicolas Zepeda in October 2016, she thought she could finally move on from their relationship and start fresh with someone new. Which she did, and things seemed to be going great with her new boyfriend, until Nicolas appeared back in her life a couple of months later. She was seen out having dinner with him on Dec…
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In March 2019, 21-year-old Samantha Josephson had everything going for her. She was due to graduate from the University of South Carolina that May and would attend Drexel University of Law soon after. To celebrate her accomplishments, Samantha and her friends decided to go out and celebrate. Soon, after 2 am, Samantha decided to head home without h…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us to discover the transformative power of exceptional supervision and leadership in our latest episode, where heartfelt experiences, from our careers meet practical advice. Our reflections on personal growth under mentorship and the traits of inspiring leaders are intertwined with stories from our careers—moments that …
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In today’s episode, we will conclude the case of Jasmine Richardson and Jeremy Steinke. We will discuss how Jasmine’s distaste for her family came to be and how her relationship with Jeremy became the catalyst for the murders of her family. The book used as a source: Runaway Devil by Robert Remington and Sherri Zickefoose https://www.amazon.com/Run…
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Marc and Debra Richardson had overcome a lot to get to where they were in April 2006. They both worked hard in their younger years to overcome addiction and also worked from the ground up to build a stable and great home for their two kids, Jasmine and Jacob. Everything seemed to be going well until 12-year-old Jasmine began to associate herself wi…
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Send us a Text Message. As the confetti settles from New Year's celebrations, we unfold the emotions and experiences that come with the fresh start of a calendar year. Join us in this episode as we share and discuss the adventure of new motherhood and personal development, tackling the societal pressures that come with the January 1st mindset. This…
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The morning of November 1, 1977, began like any other day for George and Rose Carter. That was until they went to they went into their 19-month-old daughter’s room, Nima, and she was nowhere to be found. She would be found a month later deceased in an abandoned house four blocks away from her home, and there would be no suspects. Nima’s case brough…
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Story 1. Virgilio Aguilar Mendez, 18, has been in jail since May 19, and charged with felony murder charge after an altercation with Sgt. Michael Kunovich. After the altercation Sgt. Kunovich had a heart attack and passed away. Even though the medical examiner’s report stated that the cause of death was a “natural” cardiac dysrhythmia, or an abnorm…
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Send us a Text Message. Happy New Year! Join us for a journey through a year of growth and introspection on Coffee and Career Hour. We're revisiting our top five impactful episodes, sharing insights on building personal brands, and expressing our gratitude for your priceless support. As we reflect on our journey, we recall episodes that struck a ch…
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Young mom, Kristine Larson, was trying to give her son a stable life, which included separating from her son’s father, Zachary. It appeared that after the separation things were amicable between the two, and they each had moved on. When Kristine’s body is found inside a burning car, the primary suspect is the new guy she is seeing, Derrick. But thi…
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By 2017, Kelly Turner had spent plenty of time in and out of the hospital with her terminally ill daughter, 7-year-old, Olivia Gant. All types of medical procedures and surgeries were performed on young Olivia throughout the years based on illnesses that her mother told medical professionals that she was suffering from, which were all made up by he…
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Send us a Text Message. As the holiday season feels like a blur of events and obligations, we want to bring the focus back to where it should be – you! In our special holiday episode, we tackle the often overlooked concept of self-care during the hectic holiday season. In this episode we share our thoughts and reflections on the importance of takin…
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When 8-year-old Relisha Rudd stopped attending school in March of 2014, the school's social worker contacted her mom to get an excuse letter for her absences. According to Relisha's family, she had been suffering from severe migraines and was in the care of Dr. Tatum. But things took a dark turn when days turned to weeks, and Relisha was still not …
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Melinda Pleskovic was a beloved mother, wife, teacher, and member of her community. When she was found murdered in October 2017, everyone was devastated and wondering who could have done such a thing. Initially, it was believed that her murder might have had something to do with all the home breakings they had that year, but as the investigation co…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for an episode of growth as we navigate the waters of giving and receiving feedback. While it may be challenging, feedback is a process of self-reflection and active improvement. Whether you're receiving it in a professional or personal setting, constructive feedback can truly shape you as an individual. We tackle th…
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On April 19, 1997, Giorgio Gallara and Jeremy Giardono, were making a late-night pizza delivery, and they never thought that it would be their last. As the news of Giorgio’s and Jeremy’s murder makes their way around the small town of Franklin, NJ, tips quickly come in on who could’ve killed two very beloved young men. And, no one could have predic…
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On August 31, 2022, the battered body of 24-year-old Jhoana Abigail Ligues was found inside her home by her family and with her husband, Jesus Antonio, nowhere in sight. He immediately became the number one suspect, and a hunt ensued for him. He was eventually caught, but the mystery remains on what exactly led to Johana being murdered by her new h…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we share our personal experiences and lessons about turning passions into side hustles. We lay out our exciting journey to entrepreneurship, from the inspiring sources that motivated our ambition to the significance of mentoring in career guidance. Our heartfelt stories emphasize the importance of fostering …
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On May 16, 2008, twin sisters Ursula and Sabina Eriksson embarked on a series of events that would shock the country, and it would all begin with boarding a ferry from Ireland to the UK. What makes this case stand out from the rest is that, for the most part, it was all caught on camera as it was unfolding. And, until this day, there has been no ex…
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Eric and Kouri Richins seemed to have the perfect life from the outside looking in. They had three boys and the family was doing well financially. Years into their marriage, Eric discovered Kouri was stealing money from him and had suspicions she was doing more than that. When Eric died in the couple’s bedroom in March 2022, Kouri became the only s…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we share our journey to unlocking our personal brands. In this episode, we shed light on our identity development and the pivotal moments that helped us embrace our unique brands, forever altering our professional landscape. Embark on this adventure with us as we navigate the road to self-awareness and personal br…
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Sharon Carr was born into the worst possible environment, including abusive parents. As her mother moved them to the UK, it looked like an opportunity to start fresh with a clean slate, but that would not be the case. As she grew older, Sharon became aggressive and hung out with the wrong crowd. It all culminated on a faithful night in June of 1992…
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Cindy Song decided to move to America in pursuit of a better education in 1995. For all intents and purposes, she was achieving everything she had set out to do in that aspect. In 2001, she went out with friends on Halloween night and got dropped off at her apartment in the early hours of November 1st, and that was the last time anyone saw Cindy ev…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever taken a leap of faith? We've been there too, and we're here to share our journey - the triumphs, the trials, and the lessons learned along the way. We're going to get real about where our journeys began and how taking leaps of faith has shaped our path since then. We're not just talking about the leaps either, we're div…
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In 2010, the Liske family, a blended one, lived in the small town of Oak Harbor, OH, where they were well known. On Sunday, October 31st, 16-year-old Devon got home from a church choir concert and went straight to his room to play video games. It wasn’t until a couple of hours later that he realized the house was too quiet. He goes in search of his…
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Maria José (MJ) Hidalgo Flores, M.S. is an Assistant Director of Undergraduate Career Education & Development at the UCLA Career Center and Founder of Career Confidence. In this episode, MJ unpacks the question of “How do I figure out the right career for me?” From different types of career assessments, how you should evaluate career assessment res…
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In 1992, Yoshi, as he was called, was an exchange student from Japan who was spending a year in Baton Rouge. His hosting family, the Haymaker’s just absolutely loved him, and he got along well with their son Webb. Yoshi was an extrovert, was loved by everyone, and easily made friends. So, when he met another exchange student who was also from Japan…
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