

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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May 11, 2022 • 10min
9 Things Your Parents Never Told You About Job Searching | Ep #226
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

May 9, 2022 • 12min
6 Ways To Research A Company For Cultural Fit | Ep #225
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

May 6, 2022 • 10min
When (& How) You Should Share A Value Validation Project | Ep #224
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

May 4, 2022 • 12min
My 4 R's of LinkedIn Success | Ep #223
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

May 2, 2022 • 13min
5 Ways To Bounce Back If You've Been Laid Off | Ep #222
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

Apr 29, 2022 • 19min
#AAA - April 2022 | Ep #221
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

Apr 27, 2022 • 6min
Networking Is Easier When You're Already Doing Cool Stuff | Ep #220
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

Apr 25, 2022 • 7min
How My Client Turned A Rejection Into A Job Offer | Ep #219
Austin shares a case study of one client who was able to turn a rejection after 5 interviews into a job offer!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - A rejection ISN’T the end[1:22] - The same thing also happened to Austin at Microsoft[2:15] - The client’s journey[3:47] - Be persistent & increase your valueHave questions about how to deal with a rejection? 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

Apr 22, 2022 • 8min
One Tip To Make Changing Careers 10x Easier | Ep #218
Austin shares one tip that can make changing careers 10x easier!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Trying to change careers can be frustrating[1:23] - Take advice from people who have what you want[4:00] - How to find your tribeHave questions about how to break into a new career field? 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

Apr 20, 2022 • 6min
How To Deal With Ghosting In Your Job Search | Ep #217
Austin shares his thoughts on how you should handle ghosting in the job search process!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Getting ghosted is frustrating[1:08] - A different perspective[2:04] - One question to ask yourself[3:06] - Create new opportunities for yourselfHave questions about how to handle being ghosted? 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


