The Daily Job Hunt
By Career Hackers
https://careerhackerscom
The Daily Job HuntAug 31, 2021
How to Increase Your Luck
Start embodying the mindset of “how can I increase my luck surface area?”, in order to increase your chances of landing that job interview. That and more in this edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
90 Days to Hack Your Career - https://careerhackers.com
Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
How To Not Waste Time
What fake plants are you watering in your life? What activities are you wasting time doing, and what is the cost and opportunity cost of that? That and more in this edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
90 Days to Hack Your Career - https://careerhackers.com
Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
For Love or For Money?
Everything in life is cost benefit analysis. You are the author of your own script and your own story, and you get to decide what you create. That and more in this edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
90 Days to Hack Your Career - https://careerhackers.com
Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
Give Without Expectation
This means letting go of a win-lose mindset, and going into a win-win mindset. That and more in this edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
90 Days to Hack Your Career - https://careerhackers.com
Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
The Power of Questions
The key to breaking into a new opportunity or career? Ask questions, get curious, and think from the company’s perspective. Get entrepreneurial in your thinking, asking how you can solve problems. That and more in this special edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
90 Days to Hack Your Career - https://careerhackers.com
Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
Will You Create Daily?
Why don’t we approach engaging in our dreams with the same level of professionalism as our current jobs? Begin the creative habit, creating on your own accord, from your own intrinsic motivation, and showing up consistently, and it will create ripple effects throughout your life. That and more in this special edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
90 Days to Hack Your Career - https://careerhackers.com
Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
How to Build Relationships in Your Job Hunt and Career (w/ Colin Campbell)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Colin Campbell. Colin Campbell is an experienced sales and marketing professional, and former general manager at Sales Hacker.
In this episode:
- What Colin has learned about career development and growth and how it matches up with what we’ve learned in school
- Building relationships and boosting that idea for career development
- The initial process of building relationships and how it translates to both a job hunt, and selling services to people
- Letting go of a numbers-based approach to your job hunt
- The value of doing free work
- The power of podcasting and Colin’s take on how it helps you in your career
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Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
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How to Empower Your Mind (no matter the circumstances)
It may sometimes feel like the external circumstances are closing in on you. The question becomes: No matter what’s happening in the external world, how are you going to choose your response? That and more in this special edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
90 Days to Hack Your Career - https://careerhackers.com
Free Your Mind Forever - https://thehumanliberation.co
The Final Edition
I know this might be surprising, but we’re pressing pause on The Daily Job Hunt newsletter. After 630 issues plus another 100+ weekend issues, we’re putting a bow on the DJH. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
How To Be a Master Communicator (w/ Ty Hoesgen)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Ty Hoesgen. Ty is a Communication Coach, a #1 Bestselling Author, and Founder and CEO of Advanced Growth Institute. Advanced Growth Institute is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations from around the world master their communication and people skills.
In this episode:
- Ty's career origin story
- What inspired Ty to become a Communication Coach
- The specifics of working with people as a communication coach, and what skills are valuable in that field
- The relationship between writing and speaking
- The personal brand work Ty does with clients
- Being conscious of the signals that you're conveying in the job market
Connect with Ty:
https://www.advancedgrowthinstitute.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyhoesgen/
Never Give Up
Who ever said you have the right to give up? You’re tired — yes, that’s okay, now what’s your next step? You hate your job — I hear you, now what’s your next step? Take both radical self-acceptance and responsibility. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How to Build EQ
Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is a highly valuable skill in the workplace, but it’s not as if you’re likely to get a direct question about it in a job interview. You have the power to choose your response as feelings arise in the body and build EQ in your life and career. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How to Think for Yourself
Listen to advice and see how it might apply to your situation. The invitation is to be flexible in your thinking. That will be a superpower when it comes to your next big career move. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How To Be Best in the World at Interviewing
When it comes to the business world and marketplace, you are free. People at the company running the hiring process are not the authority. They are not school teachers you need to obey. Rather, on the interview, you and the other party are two autonomous adults seeking to exchange value. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Constraints Breed Freedom and Creativity
You can thrive and flourish by building structure, guidelines, boundaries, and constraints into your daily life and career. All so you can build the meaningful and joyous life you crave. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How Kyle Landed a Job at Uber by Creating Value Up Front
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Kyle Thomas. Kyle is the Founder of the Upemployment Accelerator.
In this episode:
- The time when Kyle hated his job, and some of the ways he first got the ball rolling
- Kyle's story of working at Uber, and creating value for their company
- Showing that you're willing to do the grunt work for a company you're genuinely interested in
- Other tips from Kyle on searching for your next job
Links:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-coffelt-thomas/
https://upemployment.beehiiv.com/p/landed-job-uber-employee-250-part-1
Tap Into Desire
It’s easy to focus on what you don’t want, the negativity bias often kicks in as fast as a little kid eats an ice cream cone. Our minds are wired to quickly find what’s not going well. It’s key to not do stuff you hate, and it’s also key to focus on what you want instead. Tap into your desires, and give yourself permission. Start to feel the good feelings. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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It’s That Simple
No, there are no official rules to job hunting. No, you don’t have to apply on the job posting, or do anything. Yes, you can just send a video pitch to the hiring manager, create a sample project to show your work, and yes, you can stand out from the crowd offering to work for free. Maybe it’s that simple. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Follow Your Passion(s)
The standard advice of “follow your passion” puts a lot of pressure on us. Picking one thing to do forever, and if you don’t know your passion yet you feel bad about yourself. What if we just added one letter to this advice? The truth is, you are likely a dynamic person with several different interests. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Build Your Brand Without Being Phony
Some people cringe at the idea of a personal brand. That cringe is coming from an allergy to phoniness. Personal branding can definitely have that flavor, but it doesn’t have to. It can be a beautiful of your humanity, and your true self. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How to Train Your Mind to Land Your Dream Job (w/ Adam Coelho)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Adam Coelho. Adam is host of the Mindful Fire Podcast where he explores living mindfully on the path to financial independence and beyond.
In this episode:
- Adam's career story and how he almost lost his job at Google
- The practical tools of using affirmations and visualizations as a job hunter
- Addressing limiting beliefs around money and how it's holding you back in your career
- Taking the leap to invest in yourself and what holds people back from it
Adam’s Free Envisioning Guide: https://www.mindfulfire.org/joel
From Video Games to Visual Design. How to Combine Your Interests to Break Into a Career (w/ Darold Davis)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Darold Davis. Darold is a UX/UI Designer and design mentor for Designlab.
In this episode:
- Darold's career launch story and how he broke into design
- The philosophy and learning process for students at Designlab
- Job descriptions that other companies have
- Portfolio building and setting people up for the hiring process
Learn more about Designlab
Connect with Darold:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/darolddavis/
Will You Deliver Value?
You can learn by observing, but how much more can you learn by actually doing? If you want to succeed, then double your rate of failure, and course correct along the way. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How To Build Confidence in Pitching
It’s a growth mindset that’s crucial to becoming an empowered person in your career, and getting into the pitch mindset. It’s key to just get started. Invest in yourself, leave the comfort zone, and send your first video pitch. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Quit Forcing Yourself to Do Things
There’s a conventional wisdom that discipline equals forcing yourself to behave a certain way. Reframe your mindset. Can you begin to see the intrinsic benefits of a given activity? That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Are You Feeling Overwhelmed?
You feel overwhelmed or deflated. With the stories you tell yourself, you resign before you even start. That’s because you’re aiming too high! Just build one brick at a time. Pick one way to build a brand, and over time, you can keep adding to your portfolio. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Will You Risk It?
Be willing to put yourself out there. That means being willing to be vulnerable, to risk rejection, to risk others judging you, to stand out from the crowd, to break the rules, and so much more. It takes guts to listen to your soul and to pursue what makes you come alive. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Are You Choosing to Settle?
Do you want to lay on your deathbed thinking “I had an okay life”? Is that an evaluation that you’re comfortable with? If you never do work you love but you’re happy because you’re grateful for your friends and family, that’s a beautiful thing. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Trusting Your Gut to Come Alive in Your Career (w/ Courtney Paré)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Courtney Paré. Courtney is Product Designer at Earnesta and an alum of Avocademy.
In this episode:
- Studying music business at Berkley and how it related in the big picture to a career shift for Courtney
- Music being one of many ways to train yourself to devote yourself to your craft
- How things unfolded for Courtney and how she found Avocademy after college
- What inspired Courtney to shift to a career in UX/UI design specifically
- How doubling Courtney's salary has impacted her life
- Having a leap of faith and quitting a full-time job without a new job lined up
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Stop Trying So Hard
The most successful people in the world work less hours. Many artists, painters, composers and writers in history worked a few hours a day, and then they were lazy the rest of the day. If you are to grow, then it might behoove you to ask “am I trying too hard”? That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Adrianna Vidal on Dropping out of High School, Tech Sales, and Job Hunt Hacks
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Adrianna Vidal. Adrianna is the Community Manager over at RevGenius, and talks with us about dropping out of high school, landing a job in retail and how it pivoted to tech sales, and more!
In this episode:
- Why Adrianna dropped out of high school and what it was like
- The steps that Adrianna took to get things going in her career
- The relationship to grades and being a "good student"
- Landing a first job in retail and how it pivoted to tech sales
- Adrianna shares job hunting hacks on LinkedIn
- An elevator pitch for RevGenius
Links:
You’re The Average of The People You Hang Around
You want to surround yourself with people who uplift you, share your growth trajectory, support your authentic self, and challenge you. Do you need to take a close audit of this area of your life? That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How to Stand Out in a Tough Job Market (w/ Aaron Cohen and Rachel Cohen)
How to Stand Out in a Tough Job Market (w/ Aaron Cohen and Rachel Cohen)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Aaron Cohen and Rachel Cohen. Aaron Cohen is Back End Developer at Ellucian and recent alum of BloomTech. Rachel Cohen is Director of Operations and Coaching at BloomTech.
In this episode:
- Rachel’s role at BloomTech and how she supported Aaron in his job hunt
- Aaron explains how the standard job hunt would be without the tools that BloomTech has to offer
- The full scope of Aaron's job hunt while at BloomTech and how long it took him to get a job
- BloomTech's hiring partner network and its value for your job hunt
- Presenting yourself to the hiring manager of a company with a "Show, don't tell" attitude
- The community element and alumni network and how these connections are essential when finding work
- Thought on the current job hunt, job hunting tips, and more!
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Connect w/ Aaron and Rachel:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronmcohen1/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelfuldcohen/
Find companies on Crunchbase:
https://careerhackers.com/how-to-discover-tech-companies-with-crunchbase-2/
Passion vs. Paycheck. How Aaron Got Clear to Change Careers
Going Through a Rough Time?
Ride the wave, for the tide will come in before long. It’s simply a matter of time. You’re not stuck, because “stuck” doesn’t exist. The universe is always changing and evolving, and this includes your rough situation. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How to De-School Your Mindset and Create Career Options (w/ Michael Strong)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Michael Strong. Michael is Founder and Chief Visionary for the The Socratic Experience, and several other entrepreneurially innovative education options. We discuss topics ranging from defining what it means to learn, de-schooling yourself and your mindset, finding creative outlets to express yourself, and much more.
Follow Michael:
Website: https://socraticexperience.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/socraticmichaelstrong
Twitter: https://twitter.com/flowidealism
Book a 1 hour comp call with Joel:
https://calendly.com/joel-bein/1-1-human-liberation?month=2023-04&date=2023-04-12
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Stop Applying For Jobs
The biggest mistake job hunters make is applying to too many jobs. I get it, you want to increase your chances of landing something by putting more balls in the air. But what if you are really shooting yourself in the foot? That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How to Level Up Your Mindset (Quickly)
You have to be able to let go of your old mindset that you were originally conditioned to have. We have these beliefs and conditioned responses to our sense of self, relationship to failure, relationship to work ethic, and much more. We need to let go of these things from the past so that we can be able to come alive in our careers now. That and more in this special edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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How to Easily Break Into Startups
70 percent of people dislike their jobs. Are you one of those people? If so, what will you do to change your situation? You might be stalling because you think a career or job change has to be a huge shift that takes a long time, but it doesn’t need to be that big of a deal. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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The Secret to a Higher Income?
Own your worth and stand up for yourself. Don’t apologize for yourself. All your needs matter. You matter. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Giving is Receiving
Serve a company like royalty. Make their lives easy, go over the top to solve problems and constantly surprise them with new innovations and value creation. Not out of deference to authority, but out of pure self-interest. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Mindset
Positive affirmations can be great, but they can also be pointless. It all depends on your relationship to them. Add the new mindset while shedding the old one. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Did Michael Jordan Get It Wrong?
Empathize with your future self. When it comes to going to the gym, doing that hard project, emailing that pitch deck to a company or any other meaningful pursuit, connect to the benefits that your future self will receive. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Your Skills Are More Transferable Thank You Think (with Taylor Curran)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Taylor Curran. Taylor is a Sales Engineer at Prefect, and an alum of the Data Science course at BloomTech.
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How to Not Land a Job
The counterintuitive way to get a job is to stop focusing on your need to get a job. The more effective approach is asking yourself how you can create value for the other party. Pitch your plan for what you can do for a company now. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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The Vulnerability of Sales and Starting a Podcast (w/ Lilah Nielsen)
In this interview edition of the Daily Job Hunt, we’re speaking with Lilah Nielsen. Lilah is a sales leader and host of The Creativity Lab podcast. She discusses her journey with sales, the intangible benefits of starting a podcast, and more.
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In this episode:
- How Lilah started her journey with sales
- The perception of sales from our culture versus what sales actually is
- The intangible benefits of starting a podcast
- Why Lilah started The Creativity Lab podcast
- The art of putting yourself out there and how it can help you in your career
Guest Links:
Lilah’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilah-nielsen/
Will You Show Your Work?
When you share with the world what you have yet to master, it very well may feel uncomfortable or vulnerable. But oh is it a powerful step to take. Make a website, start a blog, show a screencast of a tech tool you’re learning. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Can You Be More Positive?
The progress that you’ve made is just as much a part of reality as the mistakes are. Be your own best friend, and give yourself some credit. Choose to apply the positivity bias. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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DJH LIVE Q&A: SYC February 2023
Joel answers your questions in this special edition of the Daily Job Hunt! Taken from the Supercharge Your Career In a Sh*t Economy event.
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Walk, Walk, Walk
Take a walk this weekend. Walking gives the neurons in your brain a chance to make new connections. Sometimes the best way to make progress is not to keep acting, but to step away and to start thinking. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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Companies Are Hungry For Your Mindset
Since you’re reading this, you’re in a small minority. Most of the world hasn’t caught on to the new paradigm, that of creating value without permission. That and more in this weekend edition of the Daily Job Hunt.
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