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Financial Feminist

143. How to Stand Out in the Job Hunt with Lauren McGoodwin (Career Contessa)

Mar 5, 2024
In this episode, Career Contessa's Lauren McGoodwin shares valuable insights on workplace dynamics, salary negotiation, and job search strategies. Topics include deciphering company cultures, AI tools for job searches, and advocating for fair compensation. The discussion delves into the importance of strategic dressing for job auditions, demystifying job hunting myths, and navigating raises through empowering conversations about salary.
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Quick takeaways

  • Being invaluable in a job allows for growth and flexibility, employers seek value creators.
  • In job interviews, research, connect emotionally, and focus on genuine interest to stand out.

Deep dives

Importance of Being Invaluable Over Indispensable

Being invaluable in a job allows for growth, impactful projects, and flexibility, contrasting with the limitation of being indispensable. Employers seek individuals capable of creating value and adapting to various roles.

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