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How to Find a Remote Job and Fast Forward to Freedom with Jordan Carroll
Manage episode 352837892 series 2510869
Today on the podcast, Mitko is joined by Jordan Carroll, one of the top remote work recruiters and the author of the new book “Remote For Life: How to Find a Flexible Job & Fast Forward to Freedom”.
During this interview Jordan shared why he decided to write his new book, why networking is so important and how to become a master at it in a remote setting, how to use the 555 LinkedIn technique to increase your reach, what role freelancing plays in the economy of the future, and much more!
💬 Topics Discussed:
- How does Jordan feel after publishing his first book?
- Keeping focused and having tunnel vision
- Why did Jordan decide to write a book at this stage in his career?
- What was the impact of COVID on the remote working space?
- What does professional networking mean?
- Networking as a remote worker
- Developing and fostering your networking skills
- Using your network to your advantage
- Exercises to improve your networking skills
- Using LinkedIn to efficiently connect to people and companies
- The 5 by 5 by 5 technique
- Contacting people in a company when applying for a job
- Being creative during the hiring process
- Jordan’s formula for building and growing your personal brand
- Ways people can show off their skills and creativity
- Efficient approaches to job searching
- Leveraging your brand and working to your advantage
- Transitioning from being an entrepreneur to working at a company
- Does the job market favor people who have a more developed entrepreneur mindset?
- What role does freelancing play in the job market going forward?
- Having brand name backing of your personal brand
- Parts of his book that Jordan really wants his readers to focus on
- Improving your mindset and believing in your abilities
📬 Subscribe to Remote Insider
👾 Join the TRL Slack Channel
🎒 Resources:
- https://www.amazon.com/Remote-Life-Flexible-Forward-Freedom/dp/1544536798
- https://theremotejobcoach.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanscarroll/
- https://www.youtube.com/@JordanCarroll/featured
- https://share.transistor.fm/s/c498af9d
- https://safetywing.com/
- https://www.focusmate.com/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fevO0W3MWaI&ab_channel=JordanCarroll-TheRemoteJobCoach
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRRiOsXv99Y&ab_channel=SelfMadeMillennial
- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/13/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-charged-sec-crypto-exchange
- https://www.amazon.com/Freelance-Your-Way-Freedom-Corporate/dp/1119893232
- https://remote.com/
- https://www.oysterhr.com/
- https://www.deel.com/
- https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQczzPGlK1Y&ab_channel=JordanCarroll-TheRemoteJobCoach
188 episodes
How to Find a Remote Job and Fast Forward to Freedom with Jordan Carroll
That Remote Life | Interviews with Digital Nomads and Location Independent Entrepreneurs
Manage episode 352837892 series 2510869
Today on the podcast, Mitko is joined by Jordan Carroll, one of the top remote work recruiters and the author of the new book “Remote For Life: How to Find a Flexible Job & Fast Forward to Freedom”.
During this interview Jordan shared why he decided to write his new book, why networking is so important and how to become a master at it in a remote setting, how to use the 555 LinkedIn technique to increase your reach, what role freelancing plays in the economy of the future, and much more!
💬 Topics Discussed:
- How does Jordan feel after publishing his first book?
- Keeping focused and having tunnel vision
- Why did Jordan decide to write a book at this stage in his career?
- What was the impact of COVID on the remote working space?
- What does professional networking mean?
- Networking as a remote worker
- Developing and fostering your networking skills
- Using your network to your advantage
- Exercises to improve your networking skills
- Using LinkedIn to efficiently connect to people and companies
- The 5 by 5 by 5 technique
- Contacting people in a company when applying for a job
- Being creative during the hiring process
- Jordan’s formula for building and growing your personal brand
- Ways people can show off their skills and creativity
- Efficient approaches to job searching
- Leveraging your brand and working to your advantage
- Transitioning from being an entrepreneur to working at a company
- Does the job market favor people who have a more developed entrepreneur mindset?
- What role does freelancing play in the job market going forward?
- Having brand name backing of your personal brand
- Parts of his book that Jordan really wants his readers to focus on
- Improving your mindset and believing in your abilities
📬 Subscribe to Remote Insider
👾 Join the TRL Slack Channel
🎒 Resources:
- https://www.amazon.com/Remote-Life-Flexible-Forward-Freedom/dp/1544536798
- https://theremotejobcoach.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanscarroll/
- https://www.youtube.com/@JordanCarroll/featured
- https://share.transistor.fm/s/c498af9d
- https://safetywing.com/
- https://www.focusmate.com/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fevO0W3MWaI&ab_channel=JordanCarroll-TheRemoteJobCoach
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRRiOsXv99Y&ab_channel=SelfMadeMillennial
- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/13/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-charged-sec-crypto-exchange
- https://www.amazon.com/Freelance-Your-Way-Freedom-Corporate/dp/1119893232
- https://remote.com/
- https://www.oysterhr.com/
- https://www.deel.com/
- https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQczzPGlK1Y&ab_channel=JordanCarroll-TheRemoteJobCoach
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