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Using ChatGPT for job search can be incredibly powerful for professionals who want to maintain a competitive edge. For that reason, I have interviewed ChatGPT for a second time on The Job Hunting Podcast.
In our last conversation a year ago, we explored the basics of how AI can aid in job searching and career planning. Since then, the landscape has evolved significantly, and today, AI tools like ChatGPT are becoming integral to professional development and job hunting strategies.
In this episode, my questions and ChatGPT answers are more detailed. We discuss how professionals can leverage AI to optimize their job applications, tailor their resumes, and stay updated with industry trends. ChatGPT shares insights on how it can assist in drafting compelling cover letters, preparing for interviews, and even planning career paths. We also tackle the big question—will AI replace career coaches, or does it simply augment our roles and allow us to focus on what we love most about our jobs?
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
01:38 Elevating Corporate Writing with ChatGPT 02:28 Crafting Standout Resumes and Cover Letters 06:16 Personalizing AI-Generated Content 10:21 Utilizing ChatGPT for Job Applications 13:03 Comparing Traditional and AI-Assisted Job Applications 19:46 Long-Term Career Planning with AI 24:05 Embracing AI Across Career Stages 34:38 AI for Research and Keeping Up with Industry Trends 39:24 The Future of Career Coaching in the AI Era 45:15 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans  
Links mentioned in this episode:
Open AI: ChatGPTEpisode 190 - Using AI for Job Hunting and Career Development: An Interview With Openai’s ChatGPTAI For EveryoneIntroduction to AIElements of AIAI and Machine Learning for BusinessBuilding AI Applications on Google CloudIBM Applied AI Professional Certificate
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks...

Navigating career transition, even for the most experienced professionals, can be daunting. The path to a new job can take longer than anticipated, and sometimes this happens due to missteps professionals make that occur from lack of experience in job search, networking, and the recruitment process.
In this episode of The Job Hunting Podcast, we address several mistakes often made by professionals looking for work. Some are subtle, and others are more conspicuous.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
02:04 Job Hunting Mistakes Article 02:55 Common Job Hunting Mistakes and Solutions 05:21 Going Grandiose with Your Resume 08:54 Failing to Back Up Your Claims 10:39 Misunderstanding Interview Preparation 14:09 Overlooking the Power of Practice 16:29 Not Seeing Yourself Clearly 19:11 Failing to Have Foresight 22:02 Getting Rusty on Tech 26:57 Losing Sight of Social Media Details 28:28 Failing to Read the Room 31:06 Forgoing Leveraging Your Network 32:50 Additional Personal Observations on Job Hunting Mistakes 
Links mentioned in this episode:
12 Job Hunting Mistakes No IT Leader Should MakeBecome a private client: Book an onboarding session to become a private clientJohanna Ambrosio articlesSpecialist vs GeneralistLinkedIn for Executives
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 
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How to transition into leadership roles, with Bill Lennan
The journey from team member to successful leader is fraught with challenges and learning opportunities. In this episode, my guest, Bill Lennan, shares his extensive experience transitioning into effective leadership roles and fostering high-performing teams. This blog distills actionable insights and strategies from the discussion, tailored for experienced corporate professionals seeking career advancement or those venturing into new job roles.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
01:46 A Personal Journey to Silicon Valley 03:23 The Genesis of 40 Percent Better 05:24 Transforming the Worst Software Team 06:55 Creating Psychological Safety and Team Ownership 09:54 The Power of Positive Leadership 13:43 Navigating Company Culture and Personal Growth 22:14 The Role of Anxiety in Professional Settings 26:40 Harnessing Patience and Persistence in Job Applications 27:23 Overcoming Anxiety Through Experience 29:51 The Practice Effect: Improving Through Repetition 31:35 Adapting Leadership in a Hybrid Work Environment 32:20 Building Effective Teams Remotely 35:37 Navigating Career Progression and Leadership Challenges 38:04 Mastering the Job Application Process 40:50 Networking and Referrals: The Key to Job Market Success 48:47 Final Thoughts 
Links mentioned in this episode:
Anxiety — a systems approach by Bill LennanConnect with Bill Lennan on LinkedInLearn more about 40 Percent Better
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 
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How to Present Yourself in Video Interviews
Are you feeling apprehensive about transitioning to video interviews? You're not alone. Many seasoned professionals find themselves out of their comfort zone in this digital-first approach. However, video interviews offer a unique opportunity to showcase your charisma, professionalism, and the unique qualities that make you the perfect fit for the role.
Video interviews are a new staple in modern recruitment processes. So, in this podcast episode, Michael Smith, CMO of UseVerb, explains the significance of adopting video formats as a strategy to stand out in the competitive job market, offering practical advice on making this platform work for you.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
00:59 Mike Smith's Background and Journey 01:54 From Engineering to Chief Marketing Officer: Mike's Career Evolution 04:19 The Shift from Oil and Gas to Marketing: A Personal Transformation 05:35 Embracing Change and Finding Purpose Beyond Titles 06:29 The Power of Personal Connections in Career Transitions 14:51 Introducing UseVerb: Revolutionizing the Hiring Process 15:15 Navigating Video Interviews: Challenges and Opportunities 23:03 Rehumanizing Recruitment in the Digital Age 25:53 Navigating Bias in Recruitment with Video Interviews 25:56 Overcoming Performance Bias in Hiring 27:00 The Power of Video in Showcasing Personality 30:47 Enhancing Recruitment with AI and Authenticity 32:03 Best Practices for Creating Effective Short Videos 35:49 Feedback from Employers and the Impact on Recruitment 42:20 Addressing Common Concerns and Misconceptions 48:17 Final Thoughts and Encouragement 
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About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 
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Episode 233 - Dealing with the Job Search Blues: Strategies to Uplift Your Mood
As a career coach and host of 'The Job Hunting Podcast,' I've encountered many professionals who have experienced the rollercoaster of emotions accompanying job searching. In this episode, I discuss the 'job search blues,' a state familiar to many: frustration, anxiety, and demotivation that happens when you're looking for a new job. I share my personal experience, insights and strategies from my career coaching practice, hoping to offer hope and guidance for those navigating this challenging path.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
01:27 Navigating the Job Search Blues 07:14 Defining the Job Search Blues 11:05 The Ups and Downs of Job Searching 14:17 Leveraging Community Support and Feedback 16:27 Strategies to Combat Job Search Blues 38:28 Seeking Support: A Key to Overcoming Challenges 43:58 Wrapping Up: Recap and Next Steps
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About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 
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Jessica Spendlove is a dietitian who specializes in optimizing performance through nutrition. Her work reveals a critical yet often overlooked aspect of professional success: that our diet is not just fuel for our bodies but a key driver of our cognitive capabilities and overall performance in the high-stakes corporate world. And not just our diet: She also wants us to know that exercise, sleep, and the way we treat our body and mind matter.
Jessica's insights present a refreshing narrative, shifting the focus of job search from mere “skill and experience” to include the fundamental and holistic role of wellbeing and nutrition in professional excellence. Yet, we often neglect our diet and well-being during our demanding life and work. However, for ambitious professionals, understanding the significant role of diet could be the catalyst for achieving new heights in their careers.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
01:28 Jessica Spendlove’s Journey from Athlete to Dietitian 03:34 From Athletes to Corporate Warriors 07:23 The Power of Protein and Managing Stress Through Diet 13:45 Navigating Career Transitions 16:57 Advanced Strategies for Health and Performance 26:42 Exploring Optimal Performance for Now and the Future 28:38 The Three Pillars of Health: Nutrition, Sleep, and Movement 33:27 Micro Recovery Strategies for High Achievers 35:25 Personal Anecdotes and the Importance of Sleep 41:19 Addressing Misconceptions in Coaching 45:06 Strategies for Full Schedules 47:45 Wrapping Up and Future Engagements 
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Follow Jessica Spendlove on LinkedIn: LinkedIn Follow Jessica on Instagram: Instagram - @jess_spendlove_dietitianCheck out Jessica's websiteA complete list of episodes dedicated to health and wellbeing on The Job Hunting Podcast
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 
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