How to Get a Remote Job with Jordan Carroll

Aug 29, 2023

The Remote Job Coach, Jordan Carroll, shares strategies for landing remote jobs without traditional applications. Topics discussed include considerations for remote work, testing the digital nomad lifestyle, defining fulfillment, networking, and building relationships for job opportunities.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

03:01 • 21min

Living in Mexico and Choosing Mexico as a Place to Live

23:33 • 4min

Exploring Fulfillment and Purpose in Remote Jobs

27:10 • 4min

Importance of Checking In and Reflecting on Personal Growth

30:47 • 23min

Building Relationships and Networking for Remote Jobs

53:33 • 6min

Mastering Online Interviews for Remote Jobs

59:11 • 20min

Importance of Community and Connection

01:19:38 • 6min

Traveling with Close Relatives and the Value of Authenticity

01:25:33 • 3min

Need help landing your dream remote job? Considering becoming a digital nomad but not sure where to start? Look no further than Jordan Carroll, AKA The Remote Job Coach!

After landing his dream job working for Remote Year, Jordan now helps job seekers level up their game by teaching them an effective strategy to land legitimate remote job opportunities without the traditional application process.

In this episode, Jordan and I talk about some considerations for becoming a remote worker, how to test the remote work and digital nomad lifestyles, and why it’s important to define fulfillment for yourself. He also shares the secret to how he secured his dream job and actionable strategies to help you do the same! You’ll learn his step-by-step process for assessing and landing remote jobs, why interviews start well before the actual interview, and his systemized approach to networking and building relationships that can lead you to incredible opportunities.

Whether you’re seeking remote work, are an established entrepreneur, or want to take your current work on the road, this episode is packed with a TON of value you don’t want to miss!

What was your biggest takeaway from this episode? I'd love to hear your thoughts and hope you’ll share them by sending me an audio message.

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Tune In To Learn:

Jordan’s nonlinear journey to location independence and how remote work drastically improved his lifestyle
His experience working with Remote Year and a hack to land any job you want
How you can try on the digital nomad lifestyle
The process of defining fulfillment and why it’s important to check in with yourself
Why you need to stop applying for jobs and what you should do instead
Jordan’s strategy for creating your own luck and making the LinkedIn algorithm work for you
His top advice for interviewing online and creating genuine connections
How to answer questions and create stories that make an impact
How to negotiate your salary to get paid as much as possible
And so much more

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