Best Coverletter Podcasts (2024)

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Why It's Good to Find a Job That Really Excites You, with Arturo Rodriguez Flores 23:27

1d ago23:27

23:27

Not every job will have us excited to get up in the morning. Sometimes, we have to take positions to pay the bills. But if you see an opening that excites you, Find Your Dream Job guest Arturo Rodriguez Flores says you should go all in on the opportunity. Arturo suggests using that excitement to fuel your cover letter writing and to research the co…

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How to Network with Your Target Employers, with Claudia Bruce-Quartey 23:30

8d ago23:30

23:30

In a crowded job market, if you don’t stand out, you’ll miss out. The best way to network with target employers is by getting clear on your values, says Find Your Dream Job guest Claudia Bruce-Quartey. Know the type of company culture that brings out your best. Claudia also suggests you practice questions to ask in these conversations and also how …

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How to Embrace Authenticity: Shae Noble’s Job Search Success Story 17:02

10d ago17:02

17:02

Do you find yourself hesitant to be authentic in job interviews? Why does it matter? On this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job, Shae Noble (http://linkedin.com/in/shaenoble) shares her journey to authenticity and how it led her to take on a specific role. Shae says that knowing what you truly want from a job matters more than where you end up. S…

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Why Your Network Matters In Your Job Search, with Katy Byrtus 22:22

16d ago22:22

22:22

We all know we need to network, yet the thought of being in a room full of strangers making small talk turns many of us off. What if networking could be as natural as speaking with a friend? It can, according to Find Your Dream Job guest Katy Byrtus. Katy says the best network is made up of those people you already know. Katy suggests reaching out …

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How to Build Relationships that Work in Your Career, with Francina Harrison 23:30

22d ago23:30

23:30

Trying to find a job by sending out mass resumes will only lead to frustration in your job search. You need people who are on your side and who can help you. Find Your Dream Job guest Francina Harrison calls these R-E-A-L relationships; human-to-human interactions that lead to the information you need. As you seek out these REAL relationships, foll…

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How to Make a Cold Networking Request, with Emma Britton 27:47

1M ago27:47

27:47

It’s easy to reach out to friends and family when we need information during a job search. But have you ever considered networking with a stranger? Making a cold networking request might not be the easiest step you could take, but it can open up opportunities you wouldn’t have known about otherwise, says Find Your Dream Job guest Emma Britton. Even…

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The 7 Steps To Career Change Success, with Amechi Udo 25:36

1M ago25:36

25:36

You feel like you want a change in your career, but you’re scared. Should you change, or should you stay put and appreciate the job you have? A change can be a positive thing, giving you new opportunities in your day-to-day responsibilities, says Find Your Dream Job guest Amechi Udo. Before making any career change, Amechi suggests asking yourself …

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Exploring New Horizons: Rowena Paz Norman’s Job Search Success Story 17:15

1M ago17:15

17:15

Careers typically evolve on a fairly linear path. You graduate college, get your first job or internship, and proceed to grow in your field. But what if you turned this path on its head? What if, instead of getting a new job after fifteen years in the workforce, you go back to school and then begin an internship? On this bonus episode of Find Your …

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Why People Want Your Networking Requests (And Will Say Yes), with Tad Mayer 23:48

2M ago23:48

23:48

Are you afraid of annoying others by asking them for time to “pick their brain?” There is a better way to ask for someone’s time, says Find Your Dream Job guest Tad Mayer. You begin by figuring out exactly what information you want from this person. But the most important piece, according to Tad, is understanding what you can offer to them. If you …

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How to Prepare and Use STAR Stories in a Job Interview, with Donna McCullough 28:05

2M ago28:05

28:05

Congratulations on getting an interview! Now, what is your plan for standing out from the other candidates who are interviewing for your dream job? Using the STAR method to share your professional experience is a great way to connect with a hiring manager, says Find Your Dream Job guest Donna McCullough. Employers want to know who you are, not just…

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How Mentors Can Help in Your Job Search, with Ellen Recko 24:51

2M ago24:51

24:51

Have you been trying to find a job with little success? Perhaps it’s time to ask someone to help you. In this episode, Find Your Dream Job guest Ellen Recko shares why it’s a poor strategy to job search alone. Job search mentors can offer more than just available openings; they can help you find clarity in what you want in your next position, as we…

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How Women Can Show Confidence in a Job Search, with Jamila Brown 25:17

2M ago25:17

25:17

If you don’t believe in yourself, nobody will believe in you. Confidence is the key factor in getting the job you’ve dreamed of, according to Find Your Dream Job guest Jamila Brown. Hiring managers are looking for candidates who know their value and what they have to offer. Jamila also says your job search is business, so if you don’t get hired, it…

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Dust Off Your Resume: Amanda Green’s Job Search Success Story 17:38

2M ago17:38

17:38

Your network plays a pivotal role in finding your next job. On this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job, Amanda Green (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-green-cpa-mpa-29b09921/) shares how she secured her dream job, even though she wasn’t looking for her next position at the time. Thanks to having a strong network, she was able to learn of an ope…

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How to Find a Supportive Work Environment, with Ana Goehner 24:04

3M ago24:04

24:04

Your work environment affects more than the hours you spend at work; it affects your personal life, as well. That’s why it’s so important to find a place of employment where you feel seen, heard, and appreciated. How can you be sure the company you’re interviewing with provides that type of workplace? Find Your Dream Job guest Ana Goehner says you …

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How to Create and Use a Job Search Plan to Get Hired Faster, with Steph Cartwright 25:23

3M ago25:23

25:23

Sending out dozens of applications per day and hoping for the best is not the way to find a job you love. You need a successful plan, one that contains action, accountability, and accessibility. Find Your Dream Job guest Steph Cartwright suggests starting by targeting employers and using LinkedIn to network with employees at those companies. A job …

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What to Do If Your Job Offer is Rescinded, with Octavia Goredema 23:58

3M ago23:58

23:58

It happens; you’re thrilled to receive a job offer, and then suddenly, the offer is rescinded with no explanation as to why. Now what? Now is the time to take the lessons from your job search experience and move forward with the same energy you began it, says Find Your Dream Job guest Octavia Goredema. What starts as a moment of distress can become…

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Your LinkedIn Page, Your Resume, and You, with Enrique Ruiz 27:21

3M ago27:21

27:21

If you’re counting on a generic resume to get your next job, you may be in for a rude awakening. In this digital world, you’re going to need to level up if you want to get past the applicant tracking systems and be invited to interview. Where do you begin? Find Your Dream Job guest Enrique Ruiz says the most important step is your LinkedIn page. Bu…

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How to Make an Intentional Career Change, with Jeff Perry 25:51

4M ago25:51

25:51

It’s easy to follow an opportunistic path with your career, taking what gets handed to you and making the best of it. But your career becomes more rewarding when you become more intentional. Getting clarity on how you need your job to align with your life is the most important first step, says Find Your Dream Job guest Jeff Perry. Jeff suggests foc…

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Why You Need to Network and How to Do It Well, with Gene Rhee 27:10

4M ago27:10

27:10

Does the word “networking” strike fear in your heart? Are you hesitant to reach out to others for coffee or conversation? That fear is natural, says Find Your Dream Job guest Gene Rhee. But it helps when you realize we all network every day. When you talk with a coworker or a friend, you’re networking. The key to successful networking, according to…

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How to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out to a Recruiter, with Nick Poloni 24:05

4M ago24:05

24:05

If you aren’t using LinkedIn to find your next job, you are missing out on a powerful tool. But you have to use it well. Find Your Dream Job guest Nick Poloni says it all starts with a story-driven profile. It’s not enough to have a list of previous positions; you have to provide content and context. Recruiters want to know who you are, what you’ve…

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How Knowing Strengths Makes You a Stronger Candidate, with Kristie Steele 24:23

4M ago24:23

24:23

Job seekers oftentimes are hesitant to share their strengths for fear of bragging, and we sometimes focus more on our weaknesses than what we’re naturally good at. But you need to show a potential employer how your strengths will benefit their company, says Find Your Dream Job guest Kristie Steele. Kristie says the best way to do that is by sharing…

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How To Manage Failure in Your Job Search, with Harsha Boralessa 23:34

5M ago23:34

23:34

Do you feel like a failure as a job seeker? Perhaps you’ve been rejected more times than you ever thought possible, or you can’t seem to get an interview, no matter how qualified you are. The key to dealing with failure in a job search all comes down to mindset, says Find Your Dream Job guest Harsha Boralessa. Harsha suggests that resilience is the…

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How to Use Leverage to Get the Job You Want, with Ashton McMillan 23:46

5M ago23:46

23:46

It’s not enough in today’s job market to have the experience required for an open position. You have to stand out from the crowd of applicants to even secure an interview. Using your leverage is the best way to stand head and shoulders above others, says Find Your Dream Job guest Ashton McMillan. Leverage could be past work experience, education, o…

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How to Decide Whether or Not to Leave Your Job, with Becky Farone 24:50

5M ago24:50

24:50

Are your Sunday evenings filled with dread over having to go back to another work week because of a toxic or upsetting work environment? If so, it’s time to make a decision on whether to stay or leave. Find Your Dream Job guest Becky Farone is here to share how to know when it’s the right time to leave and when you should try to hang on. Becky says…

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The Two Parts of Every Job Interview You Control, with Karla Rockhold 25:15

5M ago25:15

25:15

Walking into an interview can be nerve-wracking, to say the least. Will you have all the answers they’re looking for? Will it be a good fit? You can’t prepare for the unknown, but what you can do, says Find Your Dream Job guest Karla Rockhold, is prepare for what you do know. Karla recommends preparing a 30 to 90-second elevator pitch to answer the…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Coverletter Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

Mac Prichard

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Graduate Job Podcast

Graduate Job Podcast: Weekly podcast with inspiring authors, coaches, recru

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Why It's Good to Find a Job That Really Excites You, with Arturo Rodriguez Flores 23:27

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How to Network with Your Target Employers, with Claudia Bruce-Quartey 23:30

1
How to Embrace Authenticity: Shae Noble’s Job Search Success Story 17:02

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Why Your Network Matters In Your Job Search, with Katy Byrtus 22:22

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How to Build Relationships that Work in Your Career, with Francina Harrison 23:30

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How to Make a Cold Networking Request, with Emma Britton 27:47

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The 7 Steps To Career Change Success, with Amechi Udo 25:36

1
Exploring New Horizons: Rowena Paz Norman’s Job Search Success Story 17:15

1
Why People Want Your Networking Requests (And Will Say Yes), with Tad Mayer 23:48

1
How to Prepare and Use STAR Stories in a Job Interview, with Donna McCullough 28:05

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How Mentors Can Help in Your Job Search, with Ellen Recko 24:51

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How Women Can Show Confidence in a Job Search, with Jamila Brown 25:17

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Dust Off Your Resume: Amanda Green’s Job Search Success Story 17:38

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How to Find a Supportive Work Environment, with Ana Goehner 24:04

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How to Create and Use a Job Search Plan to Get Hired Faster, with Steph Cartwright 25:23

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What to Do If Your Job Offer is Rescinded, with Octavia Goredema 23:58

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Your LinkedIn Page, Your Resume, and You, with Enrique Ruiz 27:21

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How to Make an Intentional Career Change, with Jeff Perry 25:51

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Why You Need to Network and How to Do It Well, with Gene Rhee 27:10

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How to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out to a Recruiter, with Nick Poloni 24:05

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How Knowing Strengths Makes You a Stronger Candidate, with Kristie Steele 24:23

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How To Manage Failure in Your Job Search, with Harsha Boralessa 23:34

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How to Use Leverage to Get the Job You Want, with Ashton McMillan 23:46

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How to Decide Whether or Not to Leave Your Job, with Becky Farone 24:50

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The Two Parts of Every Job Interview You Control, with Karla Rockhold 25:15

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