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Living and Working in Salem, OR

Salem, Oregon, is the state’s capital, located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, just an hour’s drive south of Portland. Often referred to as the “Cherry City” due to…

Your LinkedIn Page, Your Resume, and You, with Enrique Ruiz

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 428: Your LinkedIn Page, Your Resume, and You, with Enrique Ruiz Airdate: December 6, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life. I’m your...

How to Make an Intentional Career Change, with Jeff Perry

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 427: How to Make an Intentional Career Change, with Jeff Perry Airdate: November 29, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life. I’m your...

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

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 425: How to Make Your LinkedIn Profile Stand Out to a Recruiter, with Nick Poloni Airdate: November 15,2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in...

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…the Portland Job Search Blues 7 Networking Opportunities for Young Professionals in Portland Behind the Remote Work Trend: Finding Remote Jobs in Portland and Seattle Careers in Seattle and Portland:…

Living and Working in Eugene

Eugene is the second-largest city in Oregon (after Portland) and is the seat of Lane County. Situated along the banks of the Willamette River, picturesque Eugene offers a fantastic blend…

Living and Working in Portland, Oregon

…Travel Portland, City of Portland, Portland Metro Chamber, Travel Oregon’s Portland page, and the Portland Relocation Guide. Portland’s Job Market and Economy Portland’s economy is dynamic and diverse, strongly emphasizing…

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

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 418: Why You Need a Job Search Strategy (and How to Do It), with Amy Santee Airdate: September 27, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a...

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

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 417: How to Use Stories in Your Job Search, with Elizabeth Bachman Airdate: September 20, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life. I’m...

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

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 414: Questions You Must Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer, with Gaby Rosenada Valdes Airdate: August 30, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in...

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

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 409: Think About More than Money When Negotiating a Job Offer, with Elizabeth Robillard Airdate: July 26, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in...

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

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 406: Tips and Tricks for Responding to a Salary Offer, with Crystal Granger Airdate: July 5, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life....

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

Podcast Summary: 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 shares why she continued to network and look at job boards while happy in her career. Bridget says she wasn’t...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 66: Staying Open and Curious: Bridget Bimrose’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: July 3, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life. I’m...

Oregon Jobs Available Now

…to its stunning scenery, Oregon boasts a robust and thriving job market. With tech startups in Portland, sustainable agriculture in the Willamette Valley, craft brewing in Bend and world-class wineries…

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

Podcast Summary: 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...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 405: Why You Need to Stop Sending Out Angry Applications, with Brandi Oldham Airdate: June 28, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life....

Podcast: Taking a Proactive Approach: Natalie Roger’s Job Search Success Story

Podcast Summary: Statistics show that more jobs are gained through referrals than in any other way. How do you ensure that your network will refer you for positions that would be a good fit for you? On this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job, Natalie Roger shares how keeping...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 65: Taking a Proactive Approach: Natalie Roger’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: June 5, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life. I’m...

How to Tell Your Career Story in Your Job Application, with Scott Clyburn

Podcast Summary: One way to stand out above other applicants is by telling a compelling story- your career story. But research shows that only 35% of applicants write a cover letter. Find Your Dream Job guest Scott Clyburn says you need to use that cover letter to create a “greatest...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 395: How to Tell Your Career Story in Your Job Application, with Scott Clyburn Airdate: April 19, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in...

Podcast: Keep an Eye on Your Dream Organization: Shelby Danzer’s Job Search Success Story

Podcast Summary: Should you wait until you need a new job to explore openings? Absolutely not, according to Shelby Danzer, our guest on this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job. Shelby found her current position by maintaining a list of companies she’d be interested in working at and regularly...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 62: Keep an Eye on Your Dream Organization: Shelby Danzer’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: March 6, 2023 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference...