Austin shares 9 tips that you can use to turn your LinkedIn profile into a job generating machine!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Use LinkedIn to funnel job offer to you[1:03] - First impressions matter[2:33] - Keywords, headlines, & driving results[6:12] - About me, featured, & skills sections[9:44] - Recommendations, community, & contentHave questions about how to optimize your LinkedIn profile? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Resources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:LinkedIn Master ClassPhotoFeelerResyMatch.ioResyBullet.ioShare Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares a simple 4-step process to write a job-winning thank you note after you interview at a company you’re excited about!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Should you write a thank you note?[1:49] - Focus & pay attention[2:33] - Email your thank you note[3:57] - What to write in your thank you note[5:48] - Send it right away Have questions about how to write a stellar thank you note? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares a detailed example of a Value Validation Project for Away Luggage!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Value Validation Project for Away Luggage[0:53] - Client’s background[3:03] - Researching the target company[4:36] - Present 3 ideas for improvement[9:01] - Pay attention to the detailsHave questions about how to create your own Value Validation Project? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares one tactic that you can use to 10x your LinkedIn profile views in 10 minutes per day!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Content creation isn’t for everyone[2:55] - Find other creators in your space[4:38] - Bookmark their post feed[5:10] - Leave a value driven commentHave questions about how to get the most out of LinkedIn? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares 3 mistakes that he has made as a creator along his creation journey!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Using a pseudonym[2:06] - Failures and lessons on LinkedIn[5:22] - Failures and lessons on Instagram[7:19] - Failures can be good if you learn from themHave questions about how to be an effective content creator? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares why he spent over 40 hours preparing for each interview during his job search!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Interview preparation is key[3:13] - Why spend so much time?[4:08] - Do your research![7:22] - Rehearse & Refine your answers[10:54] - Create a Value Validation ProjectHave questions about how to best prepare for your next job interview? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Here’s a breakdown of how I spent the time:[15 Hours] Researching the heck out of each company and their products to understand goals, challenges, and new initiatives.[5 Hours] Chatting with employees and connections to best understand how to position myself.[10 Hours] Drafting answers to interview questions. Then revisiting and refining them. Then recording myself delivering them. Then doing mock interviews.[2-3 Hours] Researching my interviewers to understand who they are, what they care about, and how they want to be engaged with. Then building engagement plans for each.[10 Hours] Brainstorming, building out, and refining Value Validation Projects for each company.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares the number one skill that you can learn for the next 5 years and beyond!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Writing is EVERYWHERE[2:23] - Rearranging words to drive interaction[4:24] - Read, write, and practice[5:55] - A real world case studyHave questions about which skills can help you to land your dream job? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Ask Austin Anything! In this episode Austin answers questions from listeners just like you. Get your question answered on a future Ask Austin Anything episode by submitting it to the link below.Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - #AAA for March 2022[1:23] - Ryan - “What is the most common reason people struggle to ask for a raise?”[4:46] - Cecilia - “In what format do you recommend negotiating (e.g. phone, email, text, in-person)?”[7:58] - Helena - “What would you recommend if you tried to negotiate salary after an offer was extended, but the recruiter told you there’s literally no room for change, these are the standard salaries for offers, they’ve never heard of an increase happening, and they insist on all of that?”[10:58] - Alec - “When going for promotion at your current company, how do you position yourself to not be automatically slotted in at the bottom of the band?”[14:43] - Daniel - “How can job seekers deal with the anxiety of negotiating the offer?”Have questions about how to supercharge your salary? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Ask Austin Anything:Click here to get your question answered on a future #AAA episodeShare Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares how you can land more jobs by using his “Rule of 5”!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - “Rule of 5”? - What’s that?[1:20] - Experimentation & Iteration[2:25] - Different avenues to your dream job[5:40] - Share your valueHave questions about how to land your dream job? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Austin shares how you can monetize your passion and make a living doing something you love!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Reality vs. Ideal[1:45] - Industry examples[4:08] - Other examplesHave questions about how to get paid for doing what you love? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Share Your Feedback:Want a free resume or LinkedIn profile review from Austin? Leave us a rating or review on iTunes to automatically be entered to win. We choose winners every week, click here to learn how to leave a review and enter to win.What should Austin talk about next? Ask a question or share your thoughts at CultivatedCulture.com/FeedbackConnect With Austin:Cultivated CultureLinkedInInstagram@austinbelcak on TwitterTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool