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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...
…Communicate with applicants Track your candidate sources Looking for a PDF version of the webinar? Click here to download our free PDF to help you craft job listings that convert….
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Get more interviews with a better resume, guaranteed. Top Resume is a budget-friendly resume writing service with a bold promise: you’ll get double the job interviews within 60 days or they’ll rewrite your resume for free. Top Resume will review your resume for the following: Style & organization...
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Ask better questions, be assertive, and create a conversation. These are the interview strategies that lead to job offers. Our guest Mark Babbitt shares tips and tricks to turn a job interview from an interrogation into a productive dialogue. All it takes is solid preparation and a few...
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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 from the Mac’s List...
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Your resume is a crucial tool in your job search, but the process of creating and updating a resume feels outdated. This week’s guest expert, Titus Blair, shares techniques to use automation, analytics tools, and more to customize your resume and bring the job application process into the...
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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, from the Mac’s...
…advice into one easy-to-use guide: Land Your Dream Job Anywhere Download the first chapter for free! GET CHAPTER 1 The average job search can take up to 6 months–and significantly…
Discover the top career podcasts! Free PDF Download DOWNLOAD NOW Podcasts are authenticity engines. My favorite podcasts make me feel like I’m listening in on a great conversation between people who have a…
…all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older. Terms and Conditions Mac’s List is free for jobseekers and readers however employers pay to post opportunities…
…like healthcare, retirement, and vacation time. It can also include other office perks, like flex scheduling, remote work, family leave, or free donuts every Tuesday. 3. Watch your language Here’s…
…career coaches. Working with a recruiter should always be free for the candidate, but keep in mind that the employer is paying the bill. If you want a career coach,…
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One of the toughest parts of building a successful career is finding direction. By writing down what you want to achieve, you can make decisions that will lead you to the career you were meant to have. On this episode, guest Maggie Mistal explains why everything about career...
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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, from the Mac’s...
…great ideas without any judgment or questions. Draw bubbles and lines and make connections to ideas. Feel free to let words flow without any guidelines or parameters. The idea is…
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When you have a job interview coming up, it’s essential to be prepared. But where do you start? Our guest, recruiter and career coach Revi Goldwasser, explains the basic steps you must take to be ready for every interview, including a phone screening. It starts with understanding two...
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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,...
Scott Barlow’s Happen To Your Career courses help you set goals for your career. Scott offers a free eight-day “Figure It Out” email course to help you identify what you…
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Happen To Your Career (HTYC) is a career coaching service that helps people find meaningful and fulfilling work that also pays well. Founder Scott Anthony Barlow uses deep psychologic research and time-tested methods to coach passionate professionals into careers that really fit. Take their free 8-video “Figure It...
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Most job seekers use the same traditional approaches. To stand out from a crowd of applicants, you need to get creative! On this episode, we share experiences and ideas for unconventional job search hacks to differentiate yourself from the competition. And guest, Nissar Ahamed, offers unique tips to garner...
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Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac from Mac’s List. Before we start the show, I want to let you know about my new book, Land Your Dream Job Anywhere. I’ve been helping job seekers find meaningful, well-paying work since 2001, and now I’ve put all my best advice into...
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The first step to finding your dream job is understanding what activities bring you joy. This week’s guest, Sally Hubbard, advises job seekers to pay attention to joy-inducing activities to help guide what you want to do with your career. This Week’s Guest Sally Hubbard is an investigative...
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Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac from Mac’s List. Before we start the show, I want to let you know about my new book, Land Your Dream Job Anywhere. I’ve been helping job seekers find meaningful, well-paying work since 2001, and now I’ve put all my best advice into...
How can you use your first impression, conversation starters, and introduction to rock your next networking event and grow your network? It’s all about tapping into what intrigues people so…
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When it comes to interviews, there’s really only one secret: preparation pays off! Many job seekers don’t prepare in essential ways before they apply for a job. Our guest Anita Bruzzese explains why casting a wide net is a bad job search strategy and she shares tips to...
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Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac from Mac’s List. Before we start the show, I want to let you know about my new book, Land Your Dream Job Anywhere. I’ve been helping job seekers find meaningful, well-paying work since 2001, and now I’ve put all my best advice into...
Anyone who has ever gone through the process knows that looking for a new job can be a frustrating, dispiriting, and painful experience. Like root canal painful. I know this…
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Good manners still count in the modern workplace. Whether you know it or not, the things you do–and don’t do–make a big impression on your boss, your interviewer, or your colleagues. Guest expert Lee Caraher shares essential reminders to make a great impression, and avoid disaster, by staying...
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Mac Prichard: Hi, this is Mac from Mac’s List. Before we start the show, I want to let you know about my new book, Land Your Dream Job Anywhere. I’ve been helping job seekers find meaningful, well-paying work since 2001, and now I’ve put all my best advice into...
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On today’s bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job, the Mac’s List team discusses a New York Times article, The Utter Uselessness of Job Interviews, which highlighted the flawed nature of using job interviews to make big hiring decisions. Surveys revealed inherent biases and blind spots for hiring managers in...
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Mac Prichard: Hi. This is Mac, from Mac’s List. Before we start the show, I want to let you know about my new book, Land Your Dream Job Anywhere. I’ve been helping job seekers find meaningful, well-paying work since 2001; and...
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The cover letter is not dead. If you believe that, you’re probably doing it wrong. And if you are doing it wrong, don’t feel bad. You’re definitely not alone. Plenty of people are doing cover letters wrong. Writing a cover letter that grabs the attention of decision-makers, draws them into...