Best Coverletter Podcasts (2023)

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

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

6h ago25:51

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

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

13d ago27:10

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

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

14d ago24:05

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

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

26d 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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Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

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

1M ago23:34

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

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

1M 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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Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

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

2M 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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Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

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

2M 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…

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

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Tips and Tricks for Working with a Recruiter, with Brad Near 25:57

2M ago25:57

25:57

Why should you work with a recruiter instead of going the traditional job-hunting route? Find Your Dream Job guest Brad Near says a great recruiter can help you find a job quicker, and with more of what you’re looking for than you can on your own. Brad explains the broad connections that recruiters typically have, which can lead to many more open p…

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

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Why You Need a Job Search Strategy (and How to Do It), with Amy Santee 24:07

2M ago24:07

24:07

In the world of job seekers, strategy might seem like the last thing you need. After all, you’ll do just about anything to get your next job, right? But a dialed-in strategy is exactly what you need, says Find Your Dream Job guest Amy Santee. Without it, you’re flailing, not knowing what you want or where to find it. Your job search strategy starts…

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

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How to Use Stories in Your Job Search, with Elizabeth Bachman 22:18

3M ago22:18

22:18

If you walk into an interview planning to share “just the facts,” you’ll be quickly forgotten. Stories are what grab our attention and stick in our memory. How do you share stories with a potential employer? Find Your Dream Job guest Elizabeth Bachman says it takes research and practice to share your story in a way that gets their attention but isn…

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

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7 Ways to Revamp Your Resume Fast, with Ashley Faison 24:37

3M ago24:37

24:37

If you need to update your resume quickly, you need to know which factors make the biggest impact. How much education should you list? And how many pages should it be? Find Your Dream Job guest Ashley Faison is here to answer all these questions and more. Ashley has a seven-step process for revamping your resume in a hurry, including why you should…

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

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How to Talk About Resume Gaps After a Career Break, with Elena Giorgetti 24:11

3M ago24:11

24:11

Have you taken time off to care for children, elderly parents, or your own mental or physical health? If you’re afraid this gap will negatively affect your job search, you needn’t worry, says Find Your Dream Job guest Elena Giorgetti. Elena explains that employers care more about what you did during the gap than the gap itself. If you present the s…

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

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Questions You Must Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer, with Gaby Rosenada Valdes 24:32

3M ago24:32

24:32

You’ve got the offer. You’re ready to start your new job. But before you accept, you must have all the relevant information to make an informed decision. How do you get this information? You ask the right questions, says Find Your Dream Job guest Gaby Rosenada Valdes. These questions should cover the benefits package in its entirety, the type of su…

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

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10 Myths About Job Search Salary Negotiations Debunked, with Brandon Bramley 24:23

3M ago24:23

24:23

Are you afraid to negotiate salary and benefits because you think the employer may pull the offer? Refusing to negotiate salary is the best way to limit your lifetime earnings, says Find Your Dream Job guest Brandon Bramley. Brandon says employers expect you to negotiate, and some may actually see it as a weakness if you don’t. Negotiation doesn’t …

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

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With Job Applications, Quality is Always Better than Quantity, with Banji Alo 24:28

4M ago24:28

24:28

If you’re sending out hundreds of applications a week, you need to stop immediately. Quantity will never achieve the results that deeply researched, targeted applications will. Find Your Dream Job guest Banji Alo says you also need to contact the hiring manager to get information on the tools required for the position, as well as what will be expec…

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

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Know Your Values Before You Start Your Job Search, with Ursala Garbrecht 25:02

4M ago25:02

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When job hunting, it’s easy to think more about your skillset and qualifications than whether or not the job suits your needs. Find Your Dream Job guest Ursala Garbrecht is here to share why you need to consider what you find fulfilling and enjoy doing at work before applying. Ursula says gaining clarity on the type of career you want can help you …

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

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How to Overcome Ageism in Your Job Search, with Alex Motta 22:04

4M ago22:04

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We like to think that ageism isn't a thing in our job market, but that’s not true. Age is very much still a part of what employers consider when hiring. How do you continue to move forward in your career, or switch fields, if you’re an older worker? It all starts with self-confidence, says Find Your Dream Job guest Alex Motta. Alex also stresses th…

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

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Think About More than Money When Negotiating a Job Offer, with Elizabeth Robillard 23:25

4M ago23:25

23:25

Many people think that salary is the only thing you need to negotiate in the midst of a job offer. But salary alone isn’t a guarantee of success in your career. If you’re a woman or a BIPOC, you need to understand the company’s promotion path, says Find Your Dream Job guest Elizabeth Robillard. Elizabeth suggests creating a list of your must-haves …

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

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How to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview When Changing Careers, with Mpume Ncube-Daka 23:32

5M ago23:32

23:32

Changing career fields can be tricky; you have to convince a hiring manager that your previous skills can be transferred to their company. How do you do that? You start by getting clear on what those skills are, says Find Your Dream Job guest Mpume Ncube-Daka, and sharing specific examples of how they translate to the new field. Mpume recommends us…

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

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How to Overcome Your Job Search Fears, with Soma Ghosh 22:25

5M ago22:25

22:25

Finding a new job isn’t easy, and when we experience fear, it can discourage us from even trying. How can you overcome the common fears of job hunting? You can start by clarifying why you’re seeking a change. Find Your Dream Job guest Soma Ghosh also says you need to know what your ultimate career goals are. Soma suggests taking small steps toward …

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

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Tips and Tricks for Responding to a Salary Offer, with Crystal Granger 23:13

5M ago23:13

23:13

You’ve got a job offer, and the salary is more than you expected. You can’t wait to accept. Hold on a sec, says Find Your Dream Job guest Crystal Granger. You need to ask for 24-72 hours to think about it. Crystal says every employer expects you to take this time to think through what you need in a full benefits package before accepting their offer…

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

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Staying Open and Curious: Bridget Bimrose’s Job Search Success Story 16:22

5M ago16:22

16:22

Why should you pay attention to the job market if you aren’t looking for a new job? On this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job, Bridget Bimrose (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bridget-bimrose/) shares why she continued to network and look at job boards while happy in her career. Bridget says she wasn’t expecting her dream job to pop up on one of tho…

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

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Why You Need to Stop Sending Out Angry Applications, with Brandi Oldham 24:42

5M ago24:42

24:42

You’ve had a bad day at work, and so you go home, jump on the Mac’s List job board, and start sending in as many applications as you can. Why isn’t this a good idea? Because this tactic will never get you the job you actually desire, says Find Your Dream Job guest Brandi Oldham. Instead of firing off a hundred generic resumes, Brandi suggests takin…

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

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What You Should Expect From an Employer as a Candidate, with Kevin Grossman 24:26

6M ago24:26

24:26

As a job seeker, what should you expect in the way of communication from the employer? Find Your Dream Job guest Kevin Grossman says you should expect timely communication, whether you’re a candidate for the position or not. And if your candidate experience is not a positive one, but you are offered the position, should you take it? Kevin says, not…

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

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Graduate Job Podcast

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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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Tips and Tricks for Working with a Recruiter, with Brad Near 25:57

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Why You Need a Job Search Strategy (and How to Do It), with Amy Santee 24:07

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How to Use Stories in Your Job Search, with Elizabeth Bachman 22:18

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7 Ways to Revamp Your Resume Fast, with Ashley Faison 24:37

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How to Talk About Resume Gaps After a Career Break, with Elena Giorgetti 24:11

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Questions You Must Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer, with Gaby Rosenada Valdes 24:32

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10 Myths About Job Search Salary Negotiations Debunked, with Brandon Bramley 24:23

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With Job Applications, Quality is Always Better than Quantity, with Banji Alo 24:28

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Know Your Values Before You Start Your Job Search, with Ursala Garbrecht 25:02

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How to Overcome Ageism in Your Job Search, with Alex Motta 22:04

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Think About More than Money When Negotiating a Job Offer, with Elizabeth Robillard 23:25

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How to Sell Yourself in a Job Interview When Changing Careers, with Mpume Ncube-Daka 23:32

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How to Overcome Your Job Search Fears, with Soma Ghosh 22:25

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Tips and Tricks for Responding to a Salary Offer, with Crystal Granger 23:13

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Staying Open and Curious: Bridget Bimrose’s Job Search Success Story 16:22

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Why You Need to Stop Sending Out Angry Applications, with Brandi Oldham 24:42

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What You Should Expect From an Employer as a Candidate, with Kevin Grossman 24:26

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