The Dream Job System Podcast

Austin shares the one thing you should never do if you’ve landed a job interview!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Getting close to the finish line[1:37] - Don’t slow down because the finish line is approaching[2:49] - Losing momentum[3:31] - Options are a good thing![4:25] - Realign your prioritiesHave 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 sending a simple post-rejection follow up email can lead to more opportunities and job offers!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Rejections happen[1:05] - It’s not the end of the line[2:21] - Keep the relationships alive[3:27] - How to write a post-rejection thank you email[4:33] - An example post-rejection thank you emailHave questions about how to bounce back after a rejection? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Example Post-Rejection Thank You Email:"Hi Jamie,Thanks so much for taking the time to chat with me last week! I heard the team made a hire, I'm super excited for you all and I'm wishing you a ton of success with [Initiative].I really enjoyed interviewing at [Company], and I especially enjoyed our chat about the future of blockchain in the health tech space.If you're up for it, I'd love to stay in touch! Either way, have an awesome rest of the week."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 5 different ways that content creation can help you accelerate your career!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Content creation makes a HUGE difference![0:57] - Austin’s content creation journey[3:22] - People will to reach out to you because of your content[4:40] - It starts with friends and family[5:15] - Creating content builds your skillset[6:08] - Opportunities will come your way[7:20] - It’s also a new revenue source[9:39] - Content creation pushes you to explore new areasHave questions about how to get started with content creation? 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 9 things that your parents never told you about searching for a job!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Advice is everywhere, so what advice are you supposed to take?[1:32] - A degree is not a guarantee[2:23] - The odds are terrible[3:03] - 75% of job seekers are applying online[3:32] - It's all about WHO you know[4:34] - Looking for a job is all about sales[5:02] - A resume is not enough[6:57] - Results win jobs, not actions[8:15] - The most qualified candidate doesn’t always win the job[9:09] - You don’t need 100% of the qualifications to get the jobHave 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 research your target companies for cultural fit and value alignment!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Company culture and fit are important![1:50] - Get clear on your own values [5:33] - Read the benefits page on their website[6:21] - Check reviews on GlassDoor.com[7:38] - Talk to former employees who left for a BETTER job[8:52] - Listen to interviews with company leadership[9:50] - Look up current employees on social mediaHave questions about how to make sure your next job is a good fit? 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 when and how you should create and share a Value Validation Project!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Your VVP questions answered[1:00] - What is a Value Validation Project?[2:20] - When to create a VVP[6:48] - How to bring up your VVP in the interviewHave questions about how to use a VVP to land your dream job? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Resources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:DJS - Episode 88DJS - Episode 203DJS - Episode 213Share 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 4 R’s that he uses to prioritize success on LinkedIn or any other social platform!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Social media is complicated[3:23] - #1 - Revenue[5:25] - #2 - Relationships[6:04] - #3 - Reactions[6:48] - #4 - ReachHave questions about how to supercharge your success on 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 5 ways that you can bounce back after being laid off!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Lay offs can be all too common[1:11] - Take time to process[2:48] - Get very, very clear on where you want to go[7:00] - Find time to upskill[8:22] - Reach out to your loose network[9:53] - Find time for youHave questions about how to bounce back after being laid off? 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 April 2022[1:12] - Craig - “Besides consistency, what is the one thing for creators to keep in mind when growing on LinkedIn?”[3:10] - Akama - “If you were to give a step-by-step guide on LinkedIn growth, what would be the first three steps?”[7:44] - Dave - “If you’ve built a decent community on another platform, what are the highest leverage tactics you’ve seen work in translating that to LinkedIn?”[10:28] - Zhenya - “I think you've optimized your processes, right? How to compress your growth in 6-12 months?”[13:09] - Muhammad - “I see a lot of LinkedIn “gurus” talking about polls and carousels but I’ve only ever seen you post text-related content. Why don’t you use the other mediums on LinkedIn?”Have questions about how to grow your audience on LinkedIn? 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 why networking is way easier when you’re already doing cool stuff!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Starting from scratch is hard[1:14] - Show what you bring to the table[2:26] - Like-minded people will find you[4:16] - Build the value you want to see in the worldHave questions about how to start creating quality content? 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