The Jordan Harbinger Show

464: Ramit Sethi | I Will Teach You to Find Your Dream Job

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Feb 2, 2021
Ramit Sethi, bestselling author of 'I Will Teach You to Be Rich', shares his expert insights on landing your dream job and negotiating salaries. He reveals that many are underpaid by $10,000 a year and emphasizes the importance of networking to access the hidden job market. Discover how to tailor your resume effectively and understand what hiring managers really want. Learn negotiation techniques and how to assess if you’re being fairly compensated, while exploring the mindsets that can help navigate your career growth.
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ADVICE

Apply Anyway

  • Don't let job requirements scare you.
  • Apply even if you lack some prerequisites, focusing on your key strengths.
INSIGHT

Wishlists, Not Requirements

  • Many job descriptions are wishlists, not strict requirements.
  • Focus on demonstrating core skills; hiring managers may waive less crucial criteria.
ADVICE

Target, Don't Spray and Pray

  • Avoid generic job searches; target specific companies.
  • Research roles, network, and learn what truly matters to stand out from average applicants.
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