

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 8, 2021 • 14min
5 Steps To Figure Out What To Do With Your Life | Ep #136
Austin shares this 5-step framework that you can use to figure out what to do with your life if you have no idea!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - What path is right for you?[1:16] - Get really clear on what you want[3:33] - How to find your passion[5:08] - Find your baseline strengths[6:29] - Learn more about areas that interest you[10:07] - The 30-day mini pilotHave questions about how to figure out your passion? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Resources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Article - What Should I Do With My Life?Strengths FinderHIGH5Sokanu Career ExplorerShare 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Oct 6, 2021 • 8min
Job Searching Is Something You Make Time For | Ep #135
Austin shares his thoughts on searching for your dream job and how you never just ‘have’ time for it. You need to ‘make’ time for it!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Make the time for your job search[1:34] - Take control of your job search[2:08] - Intentionally create the time you’ll need[2:39] - The time audit[3:50] - Prioritize your activities[5:23] - Schedule your time to stay accountableHave questions about how to create more time in your day? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Resources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Job Search ScheduleShare 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Oct 4, 2021 • 7min
The Two Types Of Job Referrals (& Which To Focus On) | Ep #134
Austin shares his thoughts on the two types of job referrals you may encounter and which one you should be focusing on!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - The Two Types Of Job Referrals[1:02] - The “One-And-Done” referral[2:51] - The “Advocate” referral[3:52] - It takes time and effort to get an advocate, but it’s totally worth it![4:32] - OK, so how do I get an advocate?Have questions about how to get referred into 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Oct 1, 2021 • 6min
10x Your Productivity By Chipping, Not Chunking | Ep #133
Austin shares his thoughts on how to increase your productivity by 10x by “chipping” instead of “chunking”!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Chipping? Chunking?[1:12] - The problem with “chunking”[1:46] - Why “chipping” is better[2:08] - Some examples of “chipping” from AustinHave questions about how to increase your productivity? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Resources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Master class - How to see 6-figure success on LinkedInShare 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Sep 29, 2021 • 30min
#AAA: Ask Austin Anything - September 2021 | Ep #132
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 September 2021[1:07] - Mai - “When is the best time to talk about salary for a role that you’re interviewing for? I’ve heard people say wait until the end but many recruiters ask about it at the beginning of the process. How do we maximize our earning potential?[5:00] - Mitchell - “Can you explain how the LinkedIn algorithm works for posts? When I make a post, is it only shown to my network? Or is it shown in other people’s feeds and networks as well?”[10:03] - Steve - “How often should I be posting on LinkedIn for best results? I’ve been posting a few times per week, but I’m wondering if I should be doing more.”[14:33] - Wendy - “What is the single best piece of advice you would give a job seeker?”[17:00] - Cindi - “How do you get featured in places like Forbes or Business Insider? It seems like everyone is, but I’ve been trying for a while and haven’t been able to make it happen.”[23:08] - Vikram - “How would you define career stability and who is responsible for it, you or your employer?”Have questions about your job search? 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Sep 27, 2021 • 5min
What To Do If Your Dream Company Isn't Hiring | Ep #131
Austin shares his thoughts on what you should be doing if your dream company doesn’t have any open roles!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - My dream company isn’t hiring. What now?[1:02] - Great companies are always expanding[1:24] - Don’t forget about the ‘hidden job market’[3:07] - Start building relationships anywaysHave questions about what to do if your dream company isn’t hiring? 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Sep 24, 2021 • 4min
Want More Accurate Salary Data? Look In Colorado | Ep #130
Austin shares his thoughts on how to find more accurate salary information from Colorado, even if you don’t live there!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - How to find the best salary data[1:10] - Why Colorado?[1:37] - How to extrapolate Colorado data to suit you[2:35] - Use this newfound data in your negotiationsHave questions about what your salary should be? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Resources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Glassdoor Salary AdjusterSalary Negotiation ArticleShare 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Sep 20, 2021 • 6min
4 Ways For Interns To Supercharge Experience | Ep #129
Austin shares his thoughts on how college students can get the most out of their intern experiences!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Connect with as many people as possible[1:56] - Start a results tracker on your first day[2:52] - Suggest projects that you want to work on[4:00] - Keep the relationships going after your internship is overHave questions about how to get the most out of your internship? 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Sep 17, 2021 • 5min
College Students Should Do This To Get Hired | Ep #128
Austin shares his thoughts on what college students should be doing in order to land their dream job!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - The truth about negative self-talk[0:59] - Why real world results are so valuable[2:12] - How to get real world results to make to stand out from the crowdHave questions about how to stand out from the crowd? 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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Sep 15, 2021 • 5min
Changing Careers? Try This For Easier Networking | Ep #127
Austin shares his thoughts on how to make networking easier for those of you who are changing careers!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Be choosy with your network connections[1:34] - Look for people who have done what you want to do[2:24] - How to actually find them[4:32] - Reach out & learn from themHave questions about networking best practices? Text them to Austin at (201) 479-9511.Resources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:OwlerEmail Template:Hi [Name],My name is [Your Name] and I found your info while I was looking for people who made the transition into [New Industry] from a non-traditional background.Your experience making the transition from [Old Company] to [New Company] really stood out to me.I know you’re probably extremely busy and I also know your time is valuable. If you do have a few minutes, I’d love to learn more about your journey and ask you a couple of questions.I know that’s a big ask from a stranger, so no worries if it’s too much. If you do have a few minutes, I’d be really grateful. Either way, have a fantastic week!Best,[Your Name]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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool


