15 Minutes with the Boss Jason Johnson: Mistakes even top execs make in job interviews and using AI to help get a new job
Mar 17, 2025
Jason Johnson, the Founder and CEO of Johnson Partners, shares his expertise in executive recruitment, having worked with major clients like Westpac. He reveals common mistakes even top executives make during interviews and emphasizes the importance of building rapport and showcasing strategic vision. The conversation also touches on how AI can prepare candidates for success in job hunting and the transformative ideas from the book 'The 80/80 Marriage,' advocating for radical generosity in both professional and personal relationships.
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Brave Career Choices
- Be brave and courageous in your career choices, and follow your heart and head.
- Find something that aligns with your purpose, develop relevant skills, and take bold steps, especially when you're young.
Purpose-Driven Leadership
- Jason Johnson's purpose is to lead and enable people to reach their full potential, particularly within the executive search industry.
- He emphasizes the significant impact and influence one can have in this field, even at junior levels.
80/80 Relationships
- Jason Johnson recommends the book/podcast "The 80/80 Marriage" for insights on relationships, applicable to both personal and professional life.
- The key takeaway is to practice radical generosity instead of striving for a 50/50 balance, which can transform relationships.
