MoveUp: Job Interviews, Negotiation, Promotions, Offers, Careers
MoveUp Careers
Formerly Known As The Job Interview Experience.Hosted by Matthew Sorensen — former Executive Recruiter, Search Firm Owner, Talent Acquisition VP, and Top Interview Coach.MoveUp is the career advantage you've been looking for. Whether you're aiming for a better role, a major promotion, or negotiating your next big offer, this podcast equips you with the executive-level strategies and real-world insight to advance with confidence.You're already good — MoveUp helps you become undeniable. Subscribe now and take the smartest next step in your career.Featuring: - Interview Preparation: Master your interview skills with expert strategies that get results. The Job Interview Experience. - Career Advice: Navigate the job market with clarity and confidence. - Promotions & Advancement: Learn how to position yourself for your next big career move. - Salary & Offer Negotiation: Get the raise or offer you deserve with proven negotiation tactics. - Job Offers: Turn interviews into offers with targeted advice at every stage. - Insider Insights: Learn from hiring experts who’ve been behind the decision-making table. - Listener Q&A: Get real, personalized answers to your career challenges. - Common Mistakes: Avoid hidden pitfalls that hold professionals back. - Industry-Leading Guests: Learn from the world's most in-demand professionals!
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Oct 22, 2024 • 14min
Blueprint for Career Success: From Listener to Leader - James' Story
Discover the inspiring journey of a listener who leveraged a podcast to skyrocket his career. Learn how active listening and note-taking transformed his approach to job interviews. Uncover the power of targeted preparation and self-belief in achieving career aspirations. James’ proactive initiative and ownership of his growth led him to land his dream job and multiple promotions within a year. His story serves as a motivational blueprint for anyone looking to elevate their professional life.
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Oct 15, 2024 • 39min
Porschia Parker-Griffin - Turning Accomplishments into Interview Gold
Porschia Parker-Griffin, Founder and CEO of Fly High Coaching, specializes in career advancement and leadership development. She emphasizes that resumes must be paired with strong storytelling to effectively showcase job seekers' unique accomplishments. Utilizing the STAR method can help structure impactful interview responses. Porschia shares success stories, including how an executive landed a job without a degree by highlighting achievements. She also discusses optimizing LinkedIn profiles and customizing cover letters to enhance visibility and attract recruiters.
Oct 8, 2024 • 9min
My Top 5 Strategies to Stand Out in this CRAZY Market
Discover how to make a lasting impression in a competitive job market. Learn to position yourself as the solution to employers' problems by showcasing relevant past achievements. Build a strong personal brand that aligns with your target role. Master the 'Tell Me About Yourself' question using a structured approach. Prove your worth with specific examples and invite engagement by asking insightful questions that reflect your research on the company.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 13min
Avoid Awkward Starts & Nail the First Impression!
Feeling awkward at the start of an interview is common, but it doesn't have to be. A strong opening sets a positive tone, so prepare a script to ease your nerves. Use clear, concise language and express genuine excitement about the opportunity. Practicing specific phrases can help you focus on the conversation instead of your anxiety. Remember to appreciate the chance to connect with the interviewer, making the experience smoother and more engaging.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 15min
How to Define & Nail Your Elevator Pitch (w/template)
Discover the secrets to crafting an unforgettable elevator pitch that sets you apart. Learn how to define your core strengths and present them as valuable solutions, ensuring your pitch resonates. Get tips on keeping it concise while making a memorable impact. Whether for job interviews, networking, or casual conversations, mastering this skill can elevate your professional presence. Plus, find out how to practice and refine your delivery to fit any audience.
