25 episodes
Get the Right Job! Jeff Magnuson
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5.0 • 9 Ratings
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This podcast is designed to help current or future job seekers navigate the confusing, sometimes frustrating, world of finding a new job. We will cover a whole range of topics including:
- How the job market has changed.
- How to write an effective résumé and cover letter.
- How to optimize your LinkedIn profile and use it to your advantage.
- How to effectively apply for positions.
- How to be seen by the right people.
- Answers to common interview questions, and much more.
This podcast breaks down the job search process into manageable, easy-to-follow steps.
Let's get started.
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25: What to Look Out For with Annual Reviews | Turning Seasonal/Temp Jobs into Full-Time
This episode will cover:
Seasonal and/or temporary jobs and how to potentially convert them into full-time roles or, at the very least, use them as leverage for your next role.
Is "References Available Upon Request" needed on resumes any longer?
Why you should still send emails even if the job description states "No emails."
Annual Reviews and what to look out for.
If you have questions that you want me to discuss, please let me know anywhere below.
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Website: https://www.jeffmagnusonconsulting.com/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WMDVT73
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Clubhouse: @askjeffmagnuson
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24: Ghosting and How to Deal With It | Companies Need to Step Up When Hiring
This episode goes into the following topics:
Ghosting by Companies: How it's Turning Off Candidates and How to Combat It as a Jobseeker
How and Why Companies Need to Hire Better
What To Do When an Interviewer Doesn't Believe Your Resume is Accurate
If you have questions that you want me to discuss, please let me know anywhere below.
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Website: https://www.jeffmagnusonconsulting.com/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WMDVT73
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askjeff
Wisio: https://www.wisio.com/jeffmagnuson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askjeffmagnuson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askjeffmagnuson/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmagnuson/
Clubhouse: @askjeffmagnuson
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com -
23: Keynote Address to the UConn Finance Society
This address was given in October of 2021 and covered the following topics:
Choosing the right path...for now.
What experience to list on a resume for college students.
Improve your visibility on LinkedIn.
What networking is and why it's not a big deal to execute.
Applying for roles in a more thoughtful way.
Interview tips.
If you have questions that you want me to discuss, please let me know anywhere below.
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Website: https://www.jeffmagnusonconsulting.com/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WMDVT73
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askjeff
Wisio: https://www.wisio.com/jeffmagnuson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askjeffmagnuson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askjeffmagnuson/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmagnuson/
Clubhouse: @askjeffmagnuson
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com -
22: Recruiters Keeping Details Private - Unfriendly Phone Screeners
This episode will cover the following topics:
How do I deal with a recruiter keeping both the company and role details private?
Unfriendly phone screen. Do move I on to the next round or bail out?
I was invite to a Zoom interview but the interviewer did not turn on his camera!
How do I deal with nosy co-workers who keep asking me why I'm leaving the company?
Interviewed with a third-party recruiter, learned way more about the role than was written, and now she wants a salary range. I want to speak with the hiring manager to understand if there is even more I need to know, but I cannot move forward until I provide this information. Help!
If you have questions that you want me to discuss, please let me know anywhere below!
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Website: https://www.jeffmagnusonconsulting.com/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WMDVT73
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askjeff
Wisio: https://www.wisio.com/jeffmagnuson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askjeffmagnuson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askjeffmagnuson/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmagnuson/
Clubhouse: @askjeffmagnuson
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com -
21: Don't Ask This Question During Interviews...Ask These Instead
This episode covers the following topics:
Why the 4th quarter is a great time to job search.
The question NEVER to ask during an interview.
Some good questions TO ask during an interview.
When to ask about remote work.
PSA: Use your vacation days!
If you have questions you want me to discuss, please let me know anywhere below.
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Website: https://www.jeffmagnusonconsulting.com/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WMDVT73
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askjeff
Wisio: https://www.wisio.com/jeffmagnuson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askjeffmagnuson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askjeffmagnuson/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmagnuson/
Clubhouse: @askjeffmagnuson
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com -
20: Ask Jeff: 6 Popular Questions Answered
In this episode, I will breakdown answers to the following 6 questions:
When do I ask about salary?
Why are you looking to leave your current company?
Is my resume gap a big deal?
What are your weaknesses?
What if my brand-new job is toxic?
Why do you want to work for our company?
If you have questions that you want me to discuss, please let me know anywhere below!
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Follow me below and/or drop me a line thru my website with any questions or comments.
Website: https://www.jeffmagnusonconsulting.com/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WMDVT73
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askjeff
Wisio: https://www.wisio.com/jeffmagnuson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askjeffmagnuson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askjeffmagnuson/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmagnuson/
Clubhouse: @askjeffmagnuson
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
Customer Reviews
Very thoughtful!
Interesting angle on a number of job related issues. Not the usual standard advice you can find from a basic google search. Very clear and insightful. Definitely worth a listen!
Helpful Tips
Finding a new job or knowing how to interact with HR can be overwhelming no matter how long you have been in the work force (entry level or experience employee). Jeff’s podcast helps answer any questions you have (and might not want to ask the company you are interviewing with). Jeff is thorough and educational and will give you the confidence to pursue that next job and voice your wants!
A gem!
I work in a cutthroat industry and Jeff coached me through some difficult career moments. I use this podcast and his TikTok channel when I need a quick pick me up. This podcast is filled with practical tips, not just for job seekers, but also for people who need career coaching advice and career strategies to advance to next level. A real gem!