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Career Warrior Podcast

330 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 93 ratings

Chris Villanueva, CEO & Co-Founder of Let's Eat, Grandma resume service, proudly hosts the Career Warrior Podcast for job seekers of all backgrounds. You will hear job-hunting strategies from industry leaders, resume experts, and top coaches to help guide you through your career.


This show retells the stories and struggles of job seekers, industry professionals, and brave startup founders. Hear about their career pitfalls and how they climbed out of them in these episodes.


The Career Warrior Podcast covers the best career-related content by discussing all topics relevant to all entry-level applicants, mid-career candidates, and high-level executives - from the ideal resume page formatting to writing a resignation letter. We want you to become the best professional you can be in your career!


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#129) Your Ultimate Guide to Reach Out Messages | Lisa Lewis of Career Clarity

April 06, 2020 12:30 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

This is your ultimate guide to reach out messages on LinkedIn, email, and other channels! Because today, we’re going to talk in DETAIL about crafting the best reach out messages possible during your job search.  Why you will want to listen to this episode: Maybe you’re struggling with just what to say in your reach out messages. Maybe it gives you anxiety to be met by rejection, and you’re just not sure how to message people. Today I brought on Lisa Lewis, CEO of Career Clarity. Accordin...

#128) The Single Biggest Secret to Actually Hitting Your Goals | What's Your Dream Process?

April 02, 2020 12:30 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

Want to land a dream job? Here's how to do so. Today, we’re going to talk about the best way to actually hit your goals. The answer is getting your process down --a process that you love. Here are the questions I ask during the exercise: Question Set #1 (5 minutes): What is the one thing you hope to accomplish in the next three months? And if you’re listening to this during a dark time, what do you hope to accomplish by the end of your "tunnel"? What would absolutely excite you if you ach...

#127) the Best Exercise You Can Do for Your Resume

March 30, 2020 12:30 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Chris Villanueva, CPRW breaks down the highlighter exercise -- one of the best things you can do to get your resume prepared for applications! Chris touches upon the concept of being targeted and writing a resume that's short and powerful. Hope you enjoy! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

#127) The Best Exercise You Can Do for Your Resume

March 30, 2020 12:30 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Chris Villanueva, CPRW breaks down the highlighter exercise -- one of the best things you can do to get your resume prepared for applications! Chris touches upon the concept of being targeted and writing a resume that's short and powerful. Hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#126) Unlock Your Creativity During a Period of Transition | Clara Chorley

March 26, 2020 12:30 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MB

Today, we're going to talk about unlocking your creativity during a period of transition. Our amazing speaker today is Clara Chorley. In the recording, Clara talks about how to get creative -- and discusses the 4 stages of career transition. Clara is a career satisfaction expert who founded her business during the Great Recession. Clara has helped many professionals land better jobs and start their businesses...through 1-on-1 career coaching and keynote speaking. Clara has traveled through ...

#125) From Career Goals to COVID-19: What Are You in Control of? | Denise Hamilton

March 23, 2020 12:30 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MB

Join the COVID-19 Career Support Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/UrgentCareerCare/ Today, we'll cover goal-setting and remaining in charge of our lives. Whether it's the current COVID-19 situation or a lifelong career goal of yours, we'll help you stay motivated by keeping you focused on your process and what you're in control of. This is bonus material from our 123rd episode with Denise Hamilton. Denise is the founder and CEO of Watchherwork.com, a company that vows to become t...

#124) Coronavirus: Your Job Search and Finances | Stay Calm & Be Proactive

March 19, 2020 12:30 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

We have a special episode today to help alleviate some of the pain and anxiety you may be facing regarding the Coronavirus outbreak. There are a lot of worried people out there, and I wanted to release an episode about your job search during this time of uncertainty. Here's what we cover: Remain calm. Define what is important to you during this time of crisis. Be proactive and create your action plan.  Resources mentioned in the episode:: LinkedIn article on companies that need workers...

#123) Denise Hamilton: How Women Can Thrive at Work | Managing Mindset and Energy

March 16, 2020 12:30 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

Today, we’re speaking to the women warriors in the audience about how they can thrive at work and live out the career of their dreams. We will talk about mastering our mindset, energy, and goals to advance our careers.  We will touch upon... How to let go of beliefs and assumptions that no longer serve you How to take action to help you be your best self and propel yourself to success My next guest, Denise Hamilton, is the founder and CEO of Watchherwork.com, a company that vows to becom...

#122) Changing Cities: What’s Next for My Job Search?

March 12, 2020 12:30 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about one of the most common struggles I deal with in our job seeker meetup group: managing the job search when changing cities. Here are the questions we cover: How do I address the fact that I’ve changed cities within my resume?  Where do I say I’m located on my LinkedIn Profile? What if I’m a city hopper? How do I manage my job search in real life? What if I’m applying for remote jobs?  Resources mentioned in the show: Listen to Homebound Radio #104 Exp...

#121) Nonprofit Life, Mentorship, Surrounding Yourself with Good People | Scott Whitaker

March 09, 2020 12:30 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about dealing with people and improving your networking strategy -- all so you can improve your professional life or job search. That’s right -- it’s time to “win friends and influence people.” And for today’s show, I brought on the best guest possible for the topic. Scott Whitaker is a director for the Diocese of Austin, where he’s in charge of fundraising, development, and communication in a diocese with over 3 million Catholics. The reason Scott is on the show ...

#120) How to Deal with Resume Gaps

March 05, 2020 13:30 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Today, we’re going to talk all about resume gaps -- and help you deal with your own if that’s something you’re worried about. What are we talking about when I say resume gaps?: Perhaps you’re not currently employed and applying for jobs. Perhaps you have a spacial gap somewhere in your career timeline. Or perhaps the job you’ve been in for some time is not relevant to the next one you’re applying for.  Regardless of what your specific situation is, it’s how you take action that will dete...

#119) BIG BAD DEBATE: How Long Should Your Resume Be?

March 02, 2020 13:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Today, we are staging a debate on how long your resume should be. Should it always be 1 page? Or longer? We are live here in Austin, TX .... at our Austin Job Seekers meetup! We have a bunch of job seekers in the room watching with an exciting energy!  Why are we having a debate? Simply put: resume length is such a contentious topic, and there is so much conflicting advice on the matter. Some say your resume should be one page. Some say it should be longer. I say: let’s stage a debate and ...

#118) Burning Out? Let's Talk.

February 27, 2020 13:30 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about avoiding burnout. I've experienced symptoms of burnout in the past, and I've overcome it during my own personal journey. We'll discuss what is is, how you know when you have it, and ways to overcome it. Three ways to overcome: Self-awareness: What’s causing the burnout? Introduce a stimulus: Try something a different way than your normal routine. Spa package time: Incorporate rejuvenating things within your typical week (in a recurring calendar event). ...

#117) How to be Seen as a High Performer | Denise Liebetrau

February 24, 2020 13:30 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Share your favorite episode on LinkedIn and tag Chris! Today, we’re going to talk about how to be seen as a high performer at your company. Why you may want to listen to this episode: Maybe you just stepped into your new role and you want to be your best. Maybe you’re ready to land that promotion.  Or maybe you want to land another job and finally get paid what you’re worth.  Ladies and gentlemen the time is now. We’re going to discuss high performance -- and especially how to communic...

#116) Resume Advice for Career Changers

February 20, 2020 13:30 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Today's episode is for career changers! The discussion is about translating your past on your resume so you can land your next job. Listen, we get it. It's not easy to make a career change -- and it's especially hard to communicate that you can do the job when you haven't had the experience. In today's discussion, we cover 3 core principles that will help you land your next job: Look to the jobs you're applying for -- not your past. Showcase your best of the best. Persist through the bla...

#115) Putting Your Best Foot Forward | Be Confident in Your Appearance

February 17, 2020 13:30 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Welcome to the Let's Eat, Grandma Career Warrior Podcast! Today, we're going to talk about putting your best foot forward when it comes to attending networking events and interviews. Many of us have a best version of our appearance, and we have a worst version of our appearance. This talk explores both and the reasons why we need to show up our best when attending interviews. We discuss clothing, posture, and body language.   This episode should inspire you to feel confident and be the abs...

#114) Managing Career Change from the Military | Don't Undersell Yourself | Steven Arango

February 13, 2020 13:30 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about career transition. I know that many of those listening on the show...perhaps the majority...are going through a serious transition or will sometime in the next 5 years. Especially if you transition from the military, this can be especially difficult if you don’t have the right game plan or materials in place.  My next guest, Steven Arango, is a true Career Warrior. Steven is an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, a lawyer, and a dedicated public servant. He’s ...

#113) Why You Need Fitness in Your Job Search | Jordan Miller

February 10, 2020 13:30 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about why a consistent workout routine can benefit your job search. In this episode, we’ll cover why you need fitness in your job search, how you can make time, and we’re even going to put me to work with a sample exercise routine that boosts energy and cardiovascular health.  My next guest is Jordan Miller. Jordan has trained at Gold's Gym (Austin Downtown) for several years and has a degree in exercise science. As a NASM certified personal trainer, he helps many...

#112) 4 Quick Steps to Hacking Applicant Tracking Systems

February 06, 2020 13:30 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Today, we have a short minisode about getting past the ATS or applicant tracking systems -- aka the ROBOTS. We’ll give you some advice today, which will help you get more results and interviews from the companies that you care about.  We’re going to spend some time describing what applicant tracking systems are and how they work. Then, we'll cover these 4 quick steps on how you can start getting noticed by these systems. Print job postings (and possibly O*NET Online pages) as your researc...

#111) Spruce Up Your Resume Content and Design

February 03, 2020 13:30 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Listen to (or share) Homebound Radio: https://shows.acast.com/homebound-radio Today, we're going to talk about how you can spruce up your resume content and design so you can land more interviews. We'll talk about your professional experiences section, resume design do's & don'ts, ATS (applicant tracking system) compliance, and the right format to get your foot in the door. I recently co-presented at a Career Camp X 2030 event in General Assembly here in Austin. This is part 2 of that pres...

#110) Resume Refresh with General Assembly | Erin Ford

January 30, 2020 13:30 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

Listen to (or share) Homebound Radio: https://shows.acast.com/homebound-radio Today, we’re going to talk about getting your resume rewritten to help you land that dream job. I recently co-presented at a Career Camp X 2030 event in General Assembly here in Austin. During this one, we covered the importance of creating a master resume, how to put yourself in the best light, and crafting a summary that wins.  Resources Mentioned in the Show: Connect with Erin Ford on LinkedIn: https://www.li...

#109) Best Way to Maximize Job Search Results

January 27, 2020 13:30 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Welcome to the Let's Eat, Grandma Career Warrior Podcast where our goal is to help you land your dream job and live your best life. Today, we're going to talk about how to maximize your results when it comes to your job search. This recording comes from an event we did with the Austin Public Library Terrazas Branch. Chris talks about the importance of diversifying your strategy while remaining focused on the best jobs for you. Hope you enjoy! More resources: Follow Chris on LinkedIn: http...

#108) Building a Robust LinkedIn Profile | About Section & Headline

January 23, 2020 13:30 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

We're going to cover some practical tips about how you can make your LinkedIn attractive to recruiters! We took this from our latest Meetup in Austin, Texas. Chris will go over how to write a solid 'About Me' section and headline. Stay tuned for part 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#107) Interview Techniques: Your 30-60-90 Day Plan | Merryn Roberts-Huntley

January 20, 2020 13:30 - 9 minutes - 8.82 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about how a 30-60-90 day plan can help you crush your next interview. This is bonus material from our 100th episode with Merryn Roberts Huntley, in which she discusses the idea of a portfolio as your secret weapon. The 30-60-90 day plan is part of that portfolio. If you want to get the job, you need to stand out beyond answering interview questions like a robot. Hope you enjoy! Resources mentioned in the show: Merryn's top-rated course, How to Get the Job You Wan...

#106) Step Up to the Plate and Face Your Challenge | Jordan Hearin's Story

January 16, 2020 13:30 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about challenge and carving your own path to career success. My next guest, Jordan Hearin overcame extreme poverty, multiple evictions, and was raised in a childhood where both parents were addicted to drugs...all so he could eventually carve his own path to career success as a successful technology executive. It blows my mind what us humans are capable of doing with the right amount of vision and persistence. This conversation was originally intended for a new po...

#105) Your Guide to Being Bold & OWNING It | Andrew Wofford

January 13, 2020 13:30 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

We have a bonus episode today! Through unreleased audio from episode 97, we'll cover boldness and owning it your job search. We'll tackle themes such as risk-taking, confidence, relying on your team, and networking with no expectation. Andrew Wofford is an actor, content creator, and entrepreneur born and raised right here in the great state of Texas. As a “third-generation entrepreneur”, he has business in his blood and even started his first company at the age of 15. He studied acting at ...

#104) Explaining a Gap Year or Travel on a Resume | Just Ask Chris

January 09, 2020 13:30 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Today, we’re going to have a short minisode about how to explain a gap year or time taken off for travel on your resume. I’ll discuss some helpful tips to frame your experience positively so you can get the job you want. Here's what we cover: Ask yourself: how necessary is it to call out that travel you’ve done? Look at timing: (You just traveled...vs 5 years ago). Look at job relevance:  How relevant is it for the specific job you’re applying for? If you make the decision to showcase ...

#103) Rebranding Yourself for Your Career | Kanika Tolver

January 06, 2020 13:30 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Sign up for our New Year, New Job 6-email-series: https://mailchi.mp/letseatgrandma/new-year-new-job Today, we’re going to talk about rebranding yourself for your career and your job search.  Our guest, Kanika Tolver, is a career coach and author of the book, Career Rehab: Rebuild Your Personal Brand and Rethink the Way You Work. In Career Rehab, Tolver helps readers strip away what's holding them back to create the career of their dreams. Readers learn how to create an online brand presen...

#102) What Should You Start, Stop, and Continue Doing?

January 02, 2020 13:30 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Sign up for our New Year, New Job 6-email-series: https://mailchi.mp/letseatgrandma/new-year-new-job Today, we’re going to talk about the concept of …start, stop, continue. Start, stop, continue is a transformative brainblast exercise that looks to your past so you can build the ideal version of your life. You look at what things you should start, what you should stop, and what you should continue. I’m going to break down how you should do each of these and show you how you can come up with...

#101) What Will You Accomplish in 2020?

December 30, 2019 13:30 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Today, we’re going to help you think through your goals for next year -- and we’re going to increase the likelihood of you actually following through by integrating S.M.A.R.T goals. Ask Yourself Why: Pick one goal you have in mind. Ask why you want to accomplish this goal. What’s the main reason you want to accomplish your goal. Is it to impress someone else? Is it because you’ve always had this goal?  How good would you feel if you were to accomplish that goal?  What will you be able...

#100) Your Next Secret Weapon for Interviews | Merryn Roberts-Huntley

December 26, 2019 13:30 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Merryn's top-rated course, How to Get the Job You Want: https://www.udemy.com/course/madetohire-marketyourselfforthecareeryouwant/?referralCode=41A731D77D0A15F49BE9 Today, we are going to talk about your secret weapon for your next interview.  Merryn Roberts-Huntley is a career expert and Founder of Made to Hire, a company focused on helping professionals get what they want in their careers. Professionals call her their “secret weapon”. She’s worked with brands such as... NIKE, ADIDAS, Col...

#99) Land Your Dream Job While Boosting Your Salary | Adunola Adeshola

December 23, 2019 13:30 - 28 minutes - 26 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about landing your next job with a salary increase! Who doesn’t want to land their dream job, and who couldn’t use another $10K/year, $15K/year salary boost for the new year?  Our guest today is Adunola Adeshola. She is a career coach, Forbes contributor, and she also comes from the great state of Texas. Adunola teaches flourishing and unfulfilled corporate professionals how to secure new positions they love at companies they love.  She’s here to share her story ...

#98) Relentless Positivity as a Gamechanger in Your Job Search

December 19, 2019 13:30 - 23 minutes - 11.4 MB

I hate when people simply say to be positive, but this is one of the most powerful things you can do to improve your life. I try and tackle this issue the right way by drawing from faith, science, and my own experiences. At the end of the day, if you are living your days in positive expectation, you’ll be able to actually persist enough to achieve difficult outcomes (eg land a solid job through career change). If you dwell on the negative, you will slow down unnecessarily. It’s that simple....

#97) Confidence in the Face of Rejection | Networking Without Expectation | Andrew Wofford

December 16, 2019 13:30 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about confidence in the face of challenge and uncertainty. We will also cover a powerful mentality to have when it comes to networking: connecting with others without expecting anything in return. Why you will want to listen to this episode: Maybe you feel like rejection has gotten the better of you.  You lack confidence, clarity, and presence in your job search. You feel like it’s time to take more calculated risks. My next guest is Andrew Wofford. He’s an ac...

#96) The Best Way to Network on LinkedIn | Warm Game with Brenda Bernstein

December 12, 2019 17:09 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

During today's episode, we discuss the BEST way to use LinkedIn for your job search. Public Service Announcement: LinkedIn is social media: it can be the biggest time waster ever -- or one of the best tools available to get you to your dream job. Brenda Bernstein discusses on today's show who you should reach out to on the platform -- and what to say in your reach out messages. Resources Mentioned in the Show: Connect with Brenda on LinkedIn Order How to Write a KILLER LinkedIn Profile....

#95) Why and How You Should Apply For Startups | Steve Kahan

December 09, 2019 13:30 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Welcome to the 95th episode of the Let’s Eat, Grandma Career Warrior Podcast, where our goal is not only to help you land your dream job but to help you live your best life! Today, we’re going to talk about your job search and why you should apply for a startup. Why you will want to listen to this episode. You’re on the job hunt and on the fence about joining a startup You want to join a startup, but you don’t have a good sense of direction You want to join a startup, but you don’t know ...

#94) My Breakdown on 4 Top Job Boards

December 05, 2019 13:30 - 9 minutes - 8.76 MB

Today, we cover four different job boards you can apply through. I’ve said it from the beginning: you should diversify your job search strategy in order to maximize your results. That is, I recommend most folks both use a networking strategy AND apply through job boards. Today, we cover Indeed, LinkedIn, The Muse, and Glassdoor. Resources: https://www.letseatgrandma.com/blog/best-places-to-post-your-resume-2019/ Follow me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-villanueva-cprw In...

#93) Surviving a Job You Hate | David Flynn

December 02, 2019 13:30 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Why you will want to listen to this episode: you know you hate your job. Every time you come home, you lack energy and can’t wait to complain to your closest friend about how much you hate your job. Or maybe it’s on a more subtle level, and your job is becoming progressively more life-sucking, and you’re now unsure if you made the right choice. You especially want to listen to this if you want a way out and want to take some control of your situation. I brought on David Flynn. He’s a good ...

#92) Applying During the Holidays: Worth It?

November 28, 2019 15:45 - 6 minutes - 5.79 MB

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! We'll be going over application strategy in relation to the November and December months. Because it may be worth it for you to keep those applications going! Resources Mentioned in the Episode: Send your resume in for a free career score to our company at https://www.letseatgrandma.com Fast Company Article: https://www.fastcompany.com/90291699/whats-the-best-time-of-year-for-your-job-search-it-depends Workopolis Article: https://careers.workopolis.com/advic...

#91) Defeat Workaholism for a Better Life | Hilary Constable

November 25, 2019 13:30 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about increasing our happiness and quality of life by building a better relationship with our work life.  Why you want to listen to this episode: you want less stress, you value your life as a whole, and you want more happiness.  My guest, Hilary Constable, is a rockstar HR Consultant and founder of Constable HR, which is based in Denver. She began her journey while studying in school under some great minds in her field of Psychology. She’s racked up some solid e...

#90) Figuring Out What the Heck to Post on LinkedIn

November 21, 2019 13:30 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

One thing that trips up a lot of job seekers who hope to get more active on LinkedIn...is knowing what to post on the platform! We demystify the process and help you reach the right people through your posts. Calls to Action during the episode: Post one thing on LinkedIn THIS week that’s relevant in your space. Even if you don’t know what that is, SKIP steps 1 and 2 just so you can get in the feel for it. You’ll be so much more motivated to take the other steps.  Listen to episodes 41 an...

#89) Is It Better to Apply via Job Board or Company Website?

November 18, 2019 13:30 - 7 minutes - 7.13 MB

Today, we address one of the most common questions that job seekers have about applying: Is It better to apply through job boards or company websites? Unfortunately, the answer is not as simple as the question makes it out to be. Listen to our take on this answer -- and what you can do to maximize your chances of getting your resume seen. Resources mentioned in the show: Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/careerwarriorpodcast/ Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.link...

#88) Everyone is Fighting Their Own Battle

November 14, 2019 13:30 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB

Today, we took a little bit of a different turn (although a very important one). Everyone is going through something whether or not you see it or not, and if you're deep in your job search, you really need to listen to this message. Reasons we did this episode: To remove the focus from ourselves for one second. How often do you think about yourself...the fact that your job may suck?...the fact that you don’t have your dream job yet?... you, you, you. It can be stressful, and it’s not actu...

#87) Make Your First Move NOW

November 11, 2019 13:30 - 7 minutes - 7.11 MB

My heart is on fire for those of you who want to achieve your goals but haven't made it happen so far. I would love every single one of you out there to achieve your dreams (e.g. land that dream job, start that business), but that next or first step may be what is preventing you. Please listen to this and take ACTION. Enough procrastination. Make it happen NOW. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#86) How Creative Should Your Resume REALLY Be?

November 07, 2019 13:30 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Today, we are going to talk about the fine art of creative resumes! Here's what we cover: 1.) How do we define creative resumes? 2.) When is it NOT appropriate to use them? 3.) When is actually appropriate to have a creative resume? 4.) What's the best approach to writing one? Other considerations: ATS Software, the subjectivity involved in resumes, creative design positions. Resources Mentioned In The Show: Connect with Daniel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellorenzo11...

#85) Attending Events as a Shy Person

November 04, 2019 13:30 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about attending events as a shy person! We will talk about how to use events within your networking strategy and tips on overcoming your shyness to get the most value from events. Dealing with Shyness: Before the event. When you’re actually in the event.  After the event. Resources from the episode: Joining a group conversation (blog): https://medium.com/thrive-global/how-you-can-effortlessly-join-any-group-conversation-47936f014076 Exiting a conversation (b...

#84) Interviews: How to Follow Up After NO RESPONSE

October 31, 2019 12:30 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Say hi to me on Instagram!: https://www.instagram.com/careerwarriorpodcast/ Today, I'm going to cover what to do when you get no response from an interviewer. Because waiting sucks, and it can be especially painful when you need the job. Here are three elements of this game I cover: #1) Don’t let it come down to time and circumstance...OR your emotions.  #2) Craft an template email that makes sense for your situation. #3) Just do it (Shia Labeouf style) Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acas...

#83) Imposter Syndrome & Feeling Unqualified for the Job | Rachel Stewart

October 28, 2019 12:30 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

Today, we’re going to talk about the concept of imposter syndrome and put you on your path to some serious career growth. We brought in Rachel Stewart, the amazing author of Unqualified Success, to discuss this topic Some things I’ll address during the show: What is imposter syndrome? Is there a way to know if what I’m feeling is imposter syndrome? Is there a way for me to know that a career path isn’t right for me? How do we deal with imposter syndrome as career warriors? Let’s help ...

#82) The Big Bad Recruiting Panel | We Ask Recruiters How to GET HIRED

October 24, 2019 12:30 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

Follow us on our brand new Instagram account! https://www.instagram.com/careerwarriorpodcast/ In this episode, you are going to discover what hiring managers are looking for. I took some of the best recruiters here in Austin - and we’re going to have a live panel discussion to help you all get hired.    The theme to hammer home: Put yourself in the perspective of a hiring decision maker, and we’re going straight to the horse’s mouth with this episode.  We’ll talk about how to get your re...

#81) The Ultimate Interview Framework | Jeff Altman

October 21, 2019 12:30 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Today, we have a conversation about interviews! Because this is the missing piece for many of us before we land our dream job. I speak with Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter & Host of No BS Job Search Advice Radio. We cover the following: What are some uncommon techniques to stand out from other applicants? What's the best way to answer, "Tell me about yourself."? The SOAR technique. Why is it important to rehearse interview answers? Resources Mentioned in The Show: Jeff Altman, The Bi...

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