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Get Hired with Andrew Seaman

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7 snips
Jun 25, 2025 • 24min

How to Navigate Career Setbacks and Come Back Stronger

Elvi Caperonis, a career coach and content creator, shares her inspiring journey from tech program manager to the founder of Reinvent Yourself. She emphasizes the importance of rebuilding confidence after job setbacks and explains how rejection can actually strengthen your resilience as a candidate. Elvi discusses strategic job applications and the need to detach your identity from your job title. She highlights adaptability as a crucial skill in today's job market and offers powerful insights into embracing uncertainty in career growth.
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10 snips
Jun 18, 2025 • 23min

Ageism in the Job Market: Staying Competitive and Confident

In this engaging discussion, career coach Colleen Paulson, founder of Ageless Careers, shares her expertise in helping Gen X and Baby Boomer job seekers. Colleen dives into the unique hurdles older professionals face, such as being labeled 'overqualified' and the stigma of ageism. She offers actionable tips for optimizing resumes, building confidence during job hunts, and effective networking strategies. Listeners will find valuable insights into how to present their experience positively and attract employers who appreciate seasoned talent.
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13 snips
Jun 11, 2025 • 27min

What Most Job Seekers Get Wrong About Hiring

Anna Belyaeva, career transformation coach and founder of The Career Diet, helps mid- and senior-level professionals clarify their career goals. Together with Andrew, she discusses the importance of language in job searches and the mindset shifts needed for motivation. They emphasize strategic networking and how to navigate hiring dynamics in a competitive market. Anna also shares ways to celebrate small wins, helping job seekers build resilience and maintain a positive outlook throughout their journey.
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27 snips
Jun 4, 2025 • 22min

Quitting Smarter: Lessons from a Bold Career Pivot

Hannah Zhang, a product marketer and content creator, shares her inspiring journey from investment banking to the tech industry. She candidly discusses her impulsive decision to quit without a backup plan and the valuable lessons learned from her experience. Throughout the conversation, Hannah emphasizes the importance of strategic planning, community support, and crafting a strong personal narrative for job searches. She offers actionable advice for navigating career transitions, especially during challenging economic times.
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18 snips
May 29, 2025 • 22min

Inside the Job Market with LinkedIn's Top Economist

Karin Kimbrough, LinkedIn’s chief economist, shares her expertise on today's job market dynamics. She discusses why the unemployment rate can be misleading and highlights industries that are thriving versus those that are slowing down. Kimbrough emphasizes the importance of AI literacy as a key skill for job seekers and reveals how AI is reshaping jobs rather than eliminating them. She also offers invaluable advice for recent graduates on how to navigate the competitive workforce, encouraging adaptability and openness to nonlinear career paths.
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8 snips
May 28, 2025 • 23min

Why You Should Hire Your Next Job and How to Do It

Michael Horn, co-author of 'Job Moves: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career', shares insights on intentionally navigating the job market. He emphasizes the power of self-discovery in job hunting, encouraging candidates to identify what energizes them. Horn offers practical tips on leveraging informational interviews and highlights that job descriptions can be negotiated. The conversation dives into taking control during interviews by knowing your value, advocating for a more thoughtful and proactive approach to career transitions.
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13 snips
May 22, 2025 • 24min

How To Stay Relevant As AI Shakes Up Your Industry

Ryan Patel, a Senior Fellow at the Drucker School of Management and a global business executive, dives into how AI is reshaping industries from law to logistics. He discusses practical strategies for assessing job automation risks and stresses the importance of AI literacy. Upskilling isn’t always enough; Patel emphasizes building a career identity beyond job titles. The conversation also highlights how professionals can leverage AI tools to enhance productivity while maintaining the human touch in their roles.
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May 21, 2025 • 26min

The Career Growth Toolkit: Make Bold Moves to Unlock Success

Join Jenny Wood, a New York Times bestselling author and former Google executive, as she shares her insights on mastering career growth. She emphasizes the importance of embracing discomfort and overcoming self-doubt during job transitions. With her unique 'Truths and Tales' exercise, Jenny provides practical strategies for self-promotion in interviews, highlighting how to effectively communicate your achievements. Learn how to build credibility, navigate risks, and showcase your value to potential employers for ultimate career success.
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15 snips
May 14, 2025 • 24min

How to Show Off Your Leadership Skills as a Job Applicant

Shane Hatton, a team culture expert and author of 'Let's Talk Culture,' shares his insights on how to navigate company culture as a job applicant. He breaks down the meaning of buzzwords like 'cultural fit' and discusses the value of diverse perspectives in team building. Shane provides strategies for showcasing your leadership skills authentically during interviews, emphasizing the importance of personal values. Listeners will learn how to ask the right questions to evaluate workplace dynamics effectively.
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May 12, 2025 • 25min

Here's How to Navigate a Government Layoff

Arianny Mercedes, a career strategist and founder of Revamped, shares her expertise on navigating government layoffs. She provides valuable tips on reframing federal experience as a competitive advantage and translating skills for private-sector opportunities. The discussion highlights how to discuss layoffs in interviews without getting political and the three essential strategies for career longevity. Arianny emphasizes the importance of community support and continuous skill development in finding fulfilling, mission-driven work.

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