Garrett Rice is a tech entrepreneur and AI hiring innovator who has spent 25 years building and scaling startups. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Callings.ai, a platform helping job seekers find meaningful careers.

In this conversation, we explored:

Lessons from Steve Jobs and the impact of NeXT on modern product development.
AI’s role in job hunting, resume optimization, and standing out in the hiring process.
Networking and career growth strategies in a competitive job market.

EPISODE LINKS:

Garrett Rice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrettrice/
Callings.ai: https://www.callings.ai/app/landing

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 Intro and background
00:00:12 Working with Steve Jobs: A Grand Adventure
00:01:11 The Visionary Impact of Next Machines
00:05:06 Building Products: Lessons from Apple

00:15:38 The Harsh Reality of Job Hunting
00:19:32 Revolutionizing the Job Hunt with AI

00:22:31 Using AI to Find Job Opportunities

00:23:55 Balancing Effort and AI Assistance
00:27:12 The Future of Job Markets and AI
00:35:00 Standing Out to AI in Job Applications
00:40:29 Networking and Final Tips for Job Seekers
00:42:00 Closing

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