The Career Catalyst With Heather Austin Heather Austin

Are you wondering how to use LinkedIn’s job search features effectively? Things like job alerts or the ability to apply directly through the site? What about reading job descriptions and understanding what employers really want? Many people encounter a variety of challenges when it comes to job searching on LinkedIn. That's why in this LinkedIn job search tutorial, I'm sharing the ultimate guide to mastering the LinkedIn job search in 2024! Here's a sneak peek of what I'm covering in this tut...

Are you ready to give up on your resume before you even start, either because you have little or no work experience or because you’re starting to realize how little you bring to the table? Well don’t throw in the towel just yet. In this episode, I’m breaking down the barriers to entry in the job market and showing you exactly how to write a killer resume even if you don’t have a lot of work experience. And here’s the cool thing, to make this process even easier and faster, I’m sharing so...

Are you feeling like you're throwing your resume into a big black hole, applying left and right to jobs, regardless of whether they seem too ambitious or frankly, a bit below your skill level? Maybe you’ve tweaked your resume more times than you can count, and sent out cover letter after cover letter, only to be met with silence? In this episode, we’re diving into why snagging that job offer feels like an uphill battle, and pinpointing the critical errors that are holding you back from s...

Does the thought of making a cover letter make you want to curl up in a ball or hide in a hole? You might even be wondering if a cover letter is needed in today's job market. In this episode, I'm sharing all the goods including:Why you still need a cover letter with every job application.The blueprint of a compelling cover letter to give your resume an extra boost.4 easy ChatGPT prompts to help you write your cover letter in minutes.The three types of cover letters every job seeker must have....

Wondering how to properly build out your LinkedIn profile or how to capture and convey your skills professionally on the platform? What about developing stronger relationships with others in your field? Or better yet, becoming a thought leader, sharing your knowledge and expertise with the world.In this episode, I’m guiding you step-by-step through the 9 things you need to do on LinkedIn right now to skyrocket from beginning thought leader in a matter of minutes. I’m also sharing a simp...

Tired of endlessly scrolling through job boards with no luck? Feel like your applications vanish into a black hole, never to be seen again? Believe it or not, traditional job search methods just aren't cutting it anymore and the competition seems fiercer than ever. It's time to switch tactics and gain an edge in today's challenging job market.IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:Why casting a wide net during your job search is the old game and kills your confidence.How to identify a...