Job Search Guide

Jan Tegze
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Tune in to the Job Search Guide podcast, where we dive deep into the latest trends and strategies in job hunting. Each episode, we break down insightful articles from our popular Job Search Guide Newsletter, offering expert analysis and practical tips to supercharge your career journey. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or career changer, join us for actionable advice on resumes, interviews, networking, and more. Stay ahead in the competitive job market with our engaging discussions and insider knowledge.

  1. How to Ask About Salary Before the Interview

    JUN 26

    How to Ask About Salary Before the Interview

    Wondering how to bring up salary without scaring off the recruiter? In this episode, we’ll walk you through when and how to ask about pay early in the process, before the interview even happens. Learn what to say, what to avoid, and how to stay professional while protecting your time.

    54 min
  2. Feeling Stuck? The Ultimate Guide to a Mid-Career Switch

    JUN 1

    Feeling Stuck? The Ultimate Guide to a Mid-Career Switch

    Are you feeling stuck in your job? Do you wonder if it is too late to find a career that brings you not just a paycheck, but genuine fulfillment? If you're a professional in your 30s, 40s, or 50s thinking about a change, this episode is your personal guide to navigating that journey. Forget the fear and uncertainty. We are breaking down the entire process into a clear, actionable playbook that will empower you to move from dreaming about a new career to making it a reality. Whether you are looking for more passion, better work-life balance, or a completely new challenge, this conversation will provide the clarity and confidence you need to take the leap. In this episode, you will discover: How to perform a deep self-assessment to uncover what you truly want and need from your professional life. A step-by-step guide to financial planning that ensures a smooth and secure transition. Practical strategies for gaining new skills and rebranding your professional story for a new industry. The art of purposeful networking to build connections that matter. Actionable advice for overcoming common fears like imposter syndrome, ageism, and the fear of starting over. It is time to stop wondering and start planning. Your second act is waiting.

    22 min
  3. Why You Didn't Land the Job (Even as the Perfect Fit)

    MAY 26

    Why You Didn't Land the Job (Even as the Perfect Fit)

    Ever felt like you nailed an interview but still didn’t get the job? In this episode, we dive into the hidden reasons behind hiring decisions, from internal dynamics to cultural fit, and how you can bounce back stronger. Tune in for tips and insights!

    16 min
  4. How Others Find New Jobs (and How You Can Too!)

    MAY 18

    How Others Find New Jobs (and How You Can Too!)

    Ready for a new job? Discover inspiring stories of career changers & learn simple, effective strategies to find a role you love. Your success story starts here!

    18 min
  5. How to Explain Gaps in Your Resume to Employers

    12/10/2024

    How to Explain Gaps in Your Resume to Employers

    Unlock the secrets to confidently addressing employment gaps in our latest podcast episode, "How to Explain Gaps in Employment on Your Resume." Discover expert strategies to turn potential red flags into unique selling points that impress recruiters. Learn how to frame your career breaks positively, highlight transferable skills, and choose the right resume format to showcase your value. Whether you've taken time off for personal growth, caregiving, or other reasons, this episode provides actionable tips to craft a compelling narrative around your employment history. We'll debunk common myths about resume gaps and share insider advice on how to discuss them during interviews. Perfect for job seekers at any career stage, this episode is your guide to overcoming the employment gap challenge and landing your dream job. Don't let resume gaps hold you back – tune in now and transform your job search strategy!

    8 min
  6. Is It True That 75% of Resumes Aren't Read by Humans?

    12/03/2024

    Is It True That 75% of Resumes Aren't Read by Humans?

    Uncover the truth behind one of job searching's most persistent myths in our latest podcast episode, "Is it true that 75% of resumes aren't read by humans?" We dive deep into the origins of this widely-cited statistic and reveal eye-opening insights from real recruiters. Learn why Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) aren't the resume-killing bots they're made out to be, and discover how to ensure your application gets seen by human eyes. We'll debunk common misconceptions about ATS-friendly resumes and share insider tips to make your application stand out. Whether you're actively job hunting or looking to optimize your career strategy, this episode is packed with game-changing information to revolutionize your approach to job applications. Don't let outdated myths hold you back – tune in now and learn how to truly capture recruiters' attention!

    8 min
  7. Do Recruiters Spend 6 Seconds on Your Resume?

    11/26/2024

    Do Recruiters Spend 6 Seconds on Your Resume?

    Uncover the truth behind one of job searching's biggest myths in our latest podcast episode, "Do Recruiters Spend Six Seconds on Your Resume?" We dive deep into the infamous 6-second resume scan, revealing shocking new data that debunks this widespread belief. Learn how long recruiters really spend reviewing resumes, based on a groundbreaking study with 114 professional recruiters. Discover insider tips to make your resume stand out, optimize your LinkedIn profile, and boost your chances of landing your dream job. Whether you're actively job hunting or looking to advance your career, this episode is packed with game-changing insights to revolutionize your job search strategy. Don't let outdated myths hold you back – tune in now and learn how to truly capture recruiters' attention!

    14 min
  8. How To Get LinkedIn All-Star Status

    11/12/2024

    How To Get LinkedIn All-Star Status

    Unlock the power of LinkedIn and skyrocket your career prospects with our latest podcast episode, "How To Get LinkedIn All-Star Status." Discover why achieving All-Star Status is crucial for maximizing your visibility and landing your dream job. Learn insider tips to complete your profile, boost your ranking in LinkedIn's algorithms, and stand out to recruiters. We'll reveal how All-Star profiles are 40 times more likely to receive opportunities and get up to 29 times more profile views. Whether you're job hunting, networking, or building your personal brand, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to elevate your LinkedIn game. Don't miss out on the secret to becoming a LinkedIn All-Star – tune in now and transform your professional online presence!

    8 min
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Tune in to the Job Search Guide podcast, where we dive deep into the latest trends and strategies in job hunting. Each episode, we break down insightful articles from our popular Job Search Guide Newsletter, offering expert analysis and practical tips to supercharge your career journey. Whether you’re a recent graduate, seasoned professional, or career changer, join us for actionable advice on resumes, interviews, networking, and more. Stay ahead in the competitive job market with our engaging discussions and insider knowledge.

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  • Creator
    Jan Tegze
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Jan Tegze 2024 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Job Search Guide