

The Dream Job System Podcast
Austin Belcak
Austin Belcak brings you quick, highly actionable strategies to help you land a job you love without “traditional” experience and without applying online. These modern job search tactics stem from Austin’s personal experience landing interviews and offers from Google, Microsoft, and Twitter and his experience helping thousands of job seekers get hired at the world’s best companies without applying online.
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Oct 31, 2022 • 22min
#AAA - October 2022 | Ep #300
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:[0:30] - #AAA for October 2022[1:15] - Jon - You said most people spend 90% applying and 10% networking and that should be reversed. Can you explain how to go about reversing that? Let's say you see a couple of jobs posted that you are interested in but have no or very few ins at the company (no direct connections working there...). Do you apply and then try to reach out to recruiters or hiring managers or how do you go about networking in this scenario?[5:26] - Marelena - How do you think the idea of “credibility” has changed in the age of content creation and personal brand on social media?[11:17] - Antony - For people creating a coaching program and getting clients on LinkedIn, would you recommend starting 1:1 or group format?[14:46] - Sal - What's your advice for those who are planning to transition from full-time employees to a more fractional/coaching/entrepreneurship lifestyle?[17:09] - Laura - How do you help people through burnout, whether in their job search or day-to-day work?[20:52] - Shauna - What is a strong opinion you have that most people don’t agree with you on?Have questions about how to land your dream job without applying online? 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

Oct 28, 2022 • 4min
Win More Jobs By Rewriting The Job Search Rules | Ep #299
Austin shares how you can win more job offers by changing the job search rules!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - When you feel like everyone else is a better candidate[1:24] - Create your own game[2:28] - Write your own rulesHave questions about how to change the game and write your own rules? 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

Oct 26, 2022 • 7min
How To Differentiate Yourself With Results | Ep #298
Austin shares how you can differentiate yourself from the competition using something you already have - your experience!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - 99% of job seekers focus on the wrong thing[2:08] - How hiring managers differentiate between applicants[3:02] - Focus on the resultsHave questions about how to stand out from the crowd? 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

Oct 24, 2022 • 5min
How To Ask Job-Winning Questions When Networking | Ep #297
Austin shares how you can ask better questions while networking and interviewing!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Asking for help can be powerful[1:20] - Basic questions = basic answers[2:07] - How to ask better questionsHave questions about how to up your networking game with better questions? 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

Oct 21, 2022 • 6min
Case Study: I Hired A Writer, Here's How They Stood Out | Ep #296
Austin shares a case study about a recent hire that stood head-and-shoulders above the competition!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - 500 applications for ONE job[2:01] - Standing out in a sea of applications[3:00] - Quantifying success[3:25] - Personalizing a teaser of your workHave questions about how to stand out above your competition? 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

Oct 19, 2022 • 7min
Create A Networking Flywheel With This One Question | Ep #295
Austin shares how you can create a networking flywheel with just one question!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Amazing results without cold emails[1:08] - Build rapport in an informational interview[2:04] - The magic question[3:52] - Creating the flywheelHave questions about how to expand your network? 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

Oct 17, 2022 • 8min
How To Find A Mentor (& Accelerate Your Success) | Ep #294
Austin shares how you can find a mentor to accelerate your success!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Mentors are great, but they shouldn’t be holding your hand[1:56] - Good mentors are busy![2:26] - Finding a mentor[3:35] - Austin’s system for finding a mentor[6:03] - Using the “Advice Triangle” to further your mentor/mentee relationshipHave questions about how to find and best utilize a mentor? 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

Oct 14, 2022 • 10min
My Morning Routine (Isn't What You Think) | Ep #293
Austin shares details about his morning routine, and it’s probably not what you think!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - You don’t have to do what the gurus do[1:43] - What works for others may not work for you[3:29] - Austin’s morning routine[5:40] - Create a morning routine that works for youHave questions about how to design your perfect morning routine? 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

Oct 12, 2022 • 12min
How To Use The "25 Post Strategy" To Change Careers | Ep #292
Austin shares how you can use the “25 Post Strategy” to build experience and gain visibility in a new career field!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Get them to focus on your value, not your lack of experience[1:07] - 25 posts in 30-60 days[2:03] - Take action in your new career field[6:44] - Create your own experience & share your findings[8:28] - Real life example of the “25 Post Strategy”Have questions about how to build experience in a new career field? 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

Oct 10, 2022 • 16min
5 Steps For Validating Your Side Hustle Idea | Ep #291
Austin shares his 5-step process for validating any side hustle idea to make sure it will be worth your time!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Your idea needs to be validated[1:27] - Brainstorm & niche down[4:06] - Build your unique offering & offer a pre-order discount[7:47] - Find potential customers & ask them questions[9:22] - Speak to your customers & get their feedback[13:00] - Assess & iterateHave questions about how to vet your side hustle ideas? 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


