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How to Beat Procrastination in Your Job Search, with Ursina Teuscher

Podcast Summary: Do you know it’s time to look for a new job but you keep putting it off? Maybe it seems overwhelming or you don’t know where to begin. The way to beat job search procrastination is to figure out exactly what you’re avoiding. Find Your Dream Job guest...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 322: How to Beat Procrastination in Your Job Search, with Ursina Teuscher Airdate: November 17, 2021 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...

The Biggest Mistake Most Job Seekers Make, with Markell Morris

Podcast Summary: Are you spreading the net too wide when it comes to looking for your next job? You need to remain flexible as a job seeker but without focus, says Find Your Dream Job guest Markell Morris, you are likely to become overwhelmed with options. Markell suggests beginning by...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 321: The Biggest Mistake Most Job Seekers Make, with Markell Morris Airdate: November 10, 2021 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 Answer Any Interview Question, with Ryan E. Yip

Podcast Summary: Preparing for behavioral interview questions is a crucial part of any job search. But what if you don’t have a specific answer to one of the questions you’re asked? Find Your Dream Job guest Ryan Yip says you can address it with a philosophical statement that addresses the...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 320: How to Answer Any Interview Question, with Ryan E. Yip Airdate: November 3, 2021 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...

Podcast: Be Precise in What You Want: Daniel Thornton’s Job Search Success Story

Podcast Summary: Whether you’re afraid of backlash or of being let go, it can feel scary to tell your boss or coworkers that you’re looking for a new position. But what if they are the very people who could give you a lead on that job you’d love? On this...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 46 :  Be Precise in What You Want: Daniel Thornton’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: November 1, 2021 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference...

Why You Need to Network Intentionally, with Justin Chin

Podcast Summary: Every job seeker knows the importance of networking. However, just talking to a lot of random people isn’t the way to find your dream job. What you need is a strategy for intentional networking. Find Your Dream Job guest Justin Chin says that begins with reaching out to...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 319: Why You Need to Network Intentionally, with Justin Chin Airdate: October 27, 2021 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 host,...

How to Brand Yourself for a Nonprofit Job Search, with Dr. Jasmine Escalera

Podcast Summary: If you’ve decided to pursue a career in nonprofit work, it’s likely because you have a passion for the mission of the organization you’re applying to. How do you use that passion to create your personal brand? According to Find Your Dream Job guest Dr. Jasmine Escalera, it...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 318: How to Brand Yourself for a Nonprofit Job Search, with Dr. Jasmine Escalera Airdate: October 20, 2021 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...

How Job Search Is Different for Women, with Jennifer Kass

Podcast Summary: The wage gap between men and women is well-known, but did you know that women also approach their job search very differently than their male counterparts? Women are more cautious, more hesitant to share their strengths, and generally ask for less money. Find Your Dream Job guest Jennifer...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 317: How Job Search Is Different for Women, with Jennifer Kass Airdate: October 13, 2021 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 Negotiate Your Salary with Confidence, with Kate Dixon

Podcast Summary: You’ve received an offer for your dream job, but the salary isn’t quite what you had hoped it would be. How do you negotiate the salary with confidence? Find Your Dream Job guest Kate Dixon says you need to be prepared to ask for what you need. Share...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 316: How to Negotiate Your Salary with Confidence, with Kate Dixon Airdate: October 6, 2021 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...

Podcast: Networking During COVID-19: Alex’s Dolan’s Job Search Success Story

Podcast Summary: Networking is a valuable skill to take into a job search, but only if you go into it with the understanding that not everyone you spend time with will have a job to offer you. On this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job, Alex Dolan and I...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 45: Networking During COVID-19: Alex’s Dolan’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: October 4, 2021 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 Get Unstuck When Making a Career Change, with Julie Sliga

Podcast Summary: Maybe you’ve been thinking about making a career change for a while now but you don’t know where to begin. Taking action toward a new career doesn’t have to be overwhelming, says Find Your Dream Job guest Julie Sliga. Julie recommends starting with research, both of your fears...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 315: How to Get Unstuck When Making a Career Change, with Julie Sliga Airdate: September 29, 2021 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. ...

Why You Need A Video Resume, with Rhona Pierce

Podcast Summary: If you want to get the attention of a hiring manager, the most important thing you can do is to stand out. And one of the best ways to do that is by using video. If you’ve never considered creating a video resume, there’s no better time, says...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 314: Why You Need A Video Resume, with Rhona Pierce Airdate: September 22, 2021 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 host,...

How to Use LinkedIn To Attract Employers, with Jonathan Javier

Podcast Summary: If you set up your LinkedIn profile and haven’t been to the site again, you’re missing out on a great job strategy. Recruiters and hiring managers use LinkedIn to find candidates for open positions. How can you use LinkedIn to find your dream job? Find Your Dream Job...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 313: How to Use LinkedIn To Attract Employers, with Jonathan Javier Airdate: September 15, 2021 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...

Podcast: Bringing Your Authentic Self To Work: Meghan Prichard’s Job Search Success Story

Podcast Summary: We often hear about the importance of authenticity in the workplace. But how can you show your authentic self at work if you haven’t shown it during the application and interview process? Do you want a job that forces you to be one person at work and another...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 44: Bringing Your Authentic Self To Work: Meghan Prichard’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: September 13, 2021 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...

How to Write a Value-Based Resume, with Pamela Leone

Podcast Summary: If your resume simply lists your skills and qualifications, it won’t grab the attention of a hiring manager. Your resume is your personal marketing document, says Find Your Dream Job guest Pamela Leone, and you need it to showcase exactly what you have to offer. Pamela says you...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 312: How to Write a Value-Based Resume, with Pamela Leone Airdate: September 8, 2021 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 host,...

The 10 Truths of Job Transition, with Peter Paskill

Podcast Summary: Are you trying to transition to a new position or field? If so, you need to go into the process with a definite strategy in place in order to get a new, better, fantastic job, says Find Your Dream Job guest Peter Paskill. Peter says that starts with...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 311: The 10 Truths of Job Transition, with Peter Paskill Airdate: September 1, 2021 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 host,...

Why You Need Your Own Career Advisory Board, with Nii Ato Bentsi-Enchill

Podcast Summary: Networking is a great way to get input as you progress in your career, but networking alone can’t help you make specific decisions. The best way to get personalized advice, says Find Your Dream Job guest Nii Ato Bentsi-Enchill, is by surrounding yourself with people who are invested...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 310: Why You Need Your Own Career Advisory Board, with Nii Ato Bentsi-Enchill Airdate: August 25, 2021 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. ...

Why Employee Experience Matters During Your Job Search, with Joni Roylance

Podcast Summary: As job seekers, it’s natural to focus on the skillset and benefits of a position. But those aren’t typically the things that cause a person to stay at a company. Your day-to-day experience is what makes it a dream job, or one you can’t wait to escape. How...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 309: Why Employee Experience Matters During Your Job Search, with Joni Roylance Airdate: August 18, 2021 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 Leverage Your Unique Value to Get Your Next Job, with Kevin D. Turner

Podcast Summary: Are you hopeful that having a large skill set will help you land your next job faster? That’s not necessarily the case. You’re better off focusing on the things that make you unique, says Find Your Dream Job guest Kevin D. Turner. With the sheer number of applicants...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 308: How to Leverage Your Unique Value to Get Your Next Job, with Kevin D. Turner Airdate: August 11, 2021 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a...

3 Things You Must Do to Work Well with Recruiters, with AJ Eckstein

Podcast Summary: Working with a recruiter can be a great way to find your next position, but finding a recruiter or getting noticed by one isn’t easy. The trick, says Find Your Dream Job guest AJ Eckstein, is to network before you need a job. AJ says you need to...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 307: 3 Things You Must Do to Work Well with Recruiters, with AJ Eckstein Airdate: August 4, 2021 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: Equity Through Education: Joseph Hernandez’s Job Search Success Story

Podcast Summary: We all know that networking is a crucial piece of the job seeker’s puzzle. However, networking alone won’t get you a great job. You have to be strategic in who you’re talking to and where you spend your time. On this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job,...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 43 Equity Through Education: Joseph Hernandez’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: August 2, 2021 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 Networking Part of Your Daily Routine, with Lav Chintapalli

Podcast Summary: Networking: a word that can strike fear even in the most outgoing of job seekers. But what if you fear it because you only do it when you’re under the stress of finding a job? Is there a better way to network? Find Your Dream Job guest Lav...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 306: How to Make Networking Part of Your Daily Routine, with Lav Chintapalli Airdate: July 28, 2021 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....

How Introverts Can Take The Work Out of Networking, with Brad Minton

Podcast Summary: If you’re an introvert, the idea of networking can make you feel exhausted before you even head out the door to an event. But networking is a proven way to get a better job, faster. So how do you, as an introvert, make networking easier? Find Your Dream...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 305: How Introverts Can Take The Work Out of Networking, with Brad Minton Airdate: July 21, 2021 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....

How to Find an Inclusive Workplace, with Victor Cato

Podcast Summary: If you’d love a job where you feel seen and understood, where the culture is positive and you feel fulfilled, you want an inclusive workplace. And one that isn’t inclusive in name only. How do you find that type of company? You begin with self-reflection, says Find Your...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 304: How to Find an Inclusive Workplace, with Victor Cato Airdate: July 14, 2021 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 host,...

Setting Clear Priorities and Knowing Your Purpose, with Jennifer Eskridge

Podcast Summary: Too many people think that job boards are the magic ticket to their dream position. Yes, job boards serve a purpose, but only when they are used strategically. Instead of applying to every job you qualify for, it’s worth it to first take some time to figure out...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Bonus Episode 42: Setting Clear Priorities and Knowing Your Purpose: Jennifer Eskridge’s Job Search Success Story Airdate: July 12, 2021 Mac Prichard: This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference...

How to Sell Yourself During a Career Pivot, with Roshaunda Green

Podcast Summary: You can expect to switch jobs several times during your working life. But if you’re ready to try an entirely new field, it may be harder than you think to get hired. You have to present yourself as already able to do the work, says Find Your Dream...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 303: How to Sell Yourself During a Career Pivot, with Roshaunda Green Airdate: July 7, 2021 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...

Follow Up Mistakes to Avoid, with Mike Bird

Podcast Summary: Asking for help during a job search is a no-brainer; we need others to help us make connections, identify our strengths, etc. But what should you do if you ask for help and get no response? Start by looking at your request, says Find Your Dream Job guest...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 302: Follow Up Mistakes to Avoid, with Mike Bird Airdate: June 30, 2021 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 host, Mac...

How to Write Your Personal Mission Statement, with Greg Flores

Podcast Summary: One of the challenges of a job search is finding a position that represents your values and concerns. How can you be proactive about finding a job where you can make a difference? You begin with a personal mission statement, says Find Your Dream Job guest Greg Flores....

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 301: How to Write Your Personal Mission Statement, with Greg Flores Airdate: June 23, 2021 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 Deal with Long-Term Unemployment, with Sonal Bahl

Podcast Summary: Life is unpredictable, and sometimes that includes long-term absences from the workforce but a long-term absence doesn’t have to hold you back. How do you explain an absence to a hiring manager? You start by addressing the issue upfront, according to Find Your Dream Job guest Sonal Bahl....

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 300: How to Deal with Long-Term Unemployment, with Sonal Bahl Airdate: June 16, 2021 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 host,...

Job Search Advice You Need to Ignore, with Kamara Toffolo

Podcast Summary: As a job seeker, you have hundreds of podcasts, career coaches, and websites where you can find advice on how to find your next position. Lack of advice isn’t an issue. But what if the advice you get isn’t good? How can you tell which advice you should...

Podcast Transcript: Find Your Dream Job, Episode 299: Job Search Advice You Need to Ignore, with Kamara Toffolo Airdate: June 9, 2021 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...