(Hint: She didn’t click “Apply” on some job board)

Morgan Smith is Work Reporter with CNBC and its industry-leading careers website “Make It”

Previously, you’ve read her pieces in People Magazine, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and The Associated Press. 

Morgan discovered her passion for some meaty topics: the future of work, interviewing, hiring, job search.

So, she proactively went after the job she wanted. CNBC wasn’t looking. But she didn’t let that hold her back.

In this 20-minute conversation, she reveals step-by-step how she did it.

Plus, she reveals the most common mistakes that job-seekers make when looking for their next role.