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We all know that LinkedIn is an important part of any job search. But too many people keep making basic mistakes on LinkedIn. Our guest expert Christie Mims shares four LinkedIn mistakes we can all avoid to improve the way we build and engage our network on LinkedIn....
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 132: Are You Making These LinkedIn Mistakes?, with Christie Mims Airdate: March 28, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources for your...
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Most professionals avoid rookie blunders in a job interview. We do the research, practice answering questions, and shake hands and make eye contact in the meeting. But hiring managers say even the savviest of professionals make some interview mistakes again and again. And many of these errors are...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 131: Job Interview Mistakes Smart People Make, with Thea Kelley Airdate: March 21, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources for your...
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Culture fit and team chemistry are important factors in hiring today. If you’ve got a job interview, the hiring manager probably knows you’re qualified for the job. What they want to find out is whether you’ll fit in and work well with their team. While you need to...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 130: How to Make a Hiring Manager Like You, with Dalena Bradley Airdate: March 14, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources...
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Are resumes useless in the modern age of hiring? Chris Fields argues that the resume is evolving, but it’s not dead. While paper resumes are less ubiquitous, there’s an essential feature at the core of the resume that professionals still need. We needed resumes decades ago because they...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 129: Are Resumes Dead?, with Chris Fields Airdate: March 7, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources for your job search, plus...
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Your professional references can make or break your chances of getting a job. Select, nurture and prep your people to give you the best possible reference when they get the call from your potential new boss! Our guest on this episode of Find Your Dream Job gives you...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 128: What You Need to Know About Job References, with Daisy Wright Airdate: February 28, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources...
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Don’t walk into the interview unprepared. Did you just get invited to interview for your dream job? Congratulations! Now it’s time to prepare! That’s why we’ve created Interview Answers Crash Course―a free, short and to-the-point primer on how to answer the most common interview questions. In less than 20...
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If you’re over 50, you’ve likely encountered ageism in your career. Older workers struggle in the job search and feel a disadvantage in competition with younger professionals. So what can you do? The first thing to do might be to rethink your entire job search strategy. On this...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 127: How to Overcome Ageism in Your Job Search, with Kevin Kermes Airdate: February 21, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources...
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When you don’t make it to the second round after a decent first interview, you might be wondering what went wrong. On this episode, we talk to a seasoned recruiter, Will Thomson, about common mistakes applicants make in the first interview and how to avoid them in the future...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 126: Why You’re Not Getting a Second Interview, with Will Thomson Airdate: February 14, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free...
…winning resume. Download your free copy today and create a resume that lands you more interviews! Download the free guide DOWNLOAD By completing this form, you’ll be added to our…
Mac’s List Land Your Dream Job in Portland The complete Mac’s List Guide to finding work in the Rose City Thank you! Download the first chapter for free! GET CHAPTER…
Mac’s List Land Your Dream Job in Portland The complete Mac’s List Guide to finding work in the Rose City Thank you! Download the first chapter for free! To download your…
Mac’s List Land Your Dream Job in Portland The complete Mac’s List Guide to finding work in the Rose City Thank you! Download the first chapter for free! To download your…
Mac’s List Land Your Dream Job in Portland The complete Mac’s List Guide to finding work in the Rose City Thank you! Download the first chapter for free! GET CHAPTER 1…
Mac’s List Land Your Dream Job in Portland The complete Mac’s List Guide to finding work in the Rose City Thank you! Download the first chapter for free! GET CHAPTER 1…
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Chances are you’ll have many more than one job in the decades you spend in the workplace. So how can you make sure you don’t get left behind by the evolving needs of employers? Create your future-proof career by playing to your strengths. Communicate your value. And commit...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 125: How to Future Proof Your Career, with Jane Barrett Airdate: February 7, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources for your...
Most people wouldn’t wish their job search experiences on their worst enemy. The process can bring up old insecurities and new anxieties, punctuated with long stretches of uncertainty and rough…
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Like it or not, we live in a digital age. Each of us has a digital presence, and the first impression we make for many job opportunities will happen online. Do you know what your personal brand is, and are you telling your story online in the best...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 124: 4 Steps to Build Your Personal Brand Online, with Ryan Rhoten Airdate: January 31, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources...
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Expect the ATS! When you’re applying for jobs at large companies, your resume and cover letter are probably getting uploaded to an Applicant Tracking System. So how can you make sure your applications “get through” the ATS? You might already know to repeat key words from the job...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 123: What You Need to Know About Applicant Tracking Systems, with James Hu Airdate: January 24, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free...
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Ready to switch careers? Getting the right experience is key to finding success. On this episode of Find Your Dream Job, our guest has actionable tips to build your experience and show it to potential employers. Start by taking on volunteer projects with clear objectives so that you...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 122: How to Get the Experience You Need to Switch Careers, with Alexis Perrotta Airdate: January 17, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find...
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Don’t be nervous. Be prepared! This episode of Find Your Dream Job shows you how to negotiate your salary like a pro. With guest expert and negotiation consultant Kwame Christian, we learn what you need to do to prepare for your next salary negotiation, set a baseline for...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 121: How to Get the Best Salary Offer, with Kwame Christian Airdate: January 10, 2018 Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac, of Mac’s List. Find Your Dream Job is presented by Mac’s List, an online community where you can find free resources for...
…founder of Stratejoy is another great place to start! She has free resources to help you find your calling. Scott Barlow of Happen To Your Career is also a great…
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If you get a feeling of dread every Sunday night, it might be a sign that you hate your job. But even if you’re fantasizing about quitting, there are a few things to think about before you decide to leave your current job. About Our Guest: Jessica Sweet...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 120: What to Do if You Hate Your Job, with Jessica Sweet Airdate: January 3, 2018 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...
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Early career failures, frustrations, and delays can feel defeating. But the truth is, almost everyone struggles early on. On this podcast, you’ll learn about bridge jobs, and why they matter to your ultimate career happiness. Embrace new challenges in your first few jobs as opportunities to learn about...
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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 Mac Prichard, your host and publisher of Mac’s List. I’m joined by my co-hosts, Ben Forstag, Becky Thomas, and Jessica Black,...
…that calls for attention to detail and strong writing skills. My free guide, Simple Rules for a Winning Cover Letter, explains exactly what you need to do to write a…
…diffuse age as a consideration in the hiring decision. My free guide, Fighting Ageism in a Job Interview, is a primer on how to approach the taboo topic of age…
…be asked. But with the right strategy, you can answer these questions in a way that makes you look polished and professional. In my free guide, 100 Behavioral Questions You…
…to pursue in your career and in your daily work life. Download your free copy today and start getting focused in your job search! Download free worksheet DOWNLOAD By completing…
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Do things to help people in your network. Don’t expect anything in return. When you approach your career as part of a robust professional community, you’ll build goodwill with others who will want to help you in the future. Our guest shares tips for job seekers to use...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 118: The Secret to Career Success: Pay it Forward, with Tony Restell Airdate: December 20, 2017 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...
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LinkedIn has tons of tools for the job seeker, but recommendations are one of the most powerful. Our guest shares step-by-step guidelines for getting and giving great LinkedIn recommendations to help prove your value as a professional in the modern job market. About Our Guest: Viveka von Rosen...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 117: LinkedIn Recommendations 101, with Viveka von Rosen Airdate: December 13, 2017 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 Mac Prichard, your host...
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Do you have a strategy for landing your dream job? Robert Cugno says you need to build the right relationships and craft a mission and vision for yourself to be ready when the right position opens up. Aligning yourself with key people will help you advance your career,...
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Find Your Dream Job, Episode 116: How to Position Yourself For Your Next Job, with Robert Cugno Airdate: December 6, 2017 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...