

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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Jan 8, 2021 • 11min
How To Grow Relationships With The "Advice Triangle" | Ep #21
Austin shares a strategy he calls the “Advice Triangle” to keep conversations flowing. Building meaningful relationships with your connections is super important, and this tip will help you continue the conversation!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - What is the “Advice Triangle”?[1:25] - How to use the “Advice Triangle” to build relationships[2:56] - Why the “Advice Triangle” works [5:34] - How the “Advice Triangle” has worked for AustinReady to land your dream job in 2021? Austin is hosting a free webinar on January 11th called How To Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online). It's 100% free, you can sign up at CultivatedCulture.com/WebinarShare 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

Jan 6, 2021 • 16min
Value Validation Projects: My Best Job Search Strategy | Ep #20
Austin shares his best job search strategy - Value Validation Projects. VVPs are an incredible way to prove your value to a prospective employer and make them eager to hire you!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - What is a Value Validation Project and how does it apply to me?[4:58] – A detailed example of a VVP[10:59] – Another example of an effective VVP [13:23] – What the VVP is all aboutReady to land your dream job in 2021? Austin is hosting a free webinar on January 11th called How To Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online). It's 100% free, you can sign up at CultivatedCulture.com/WebinarShare 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

Jan 4, 2021 • 9min
4 Ways To Get Hired In January 2021 | Ep #19
Austin shares 4 strategies for landing your dream job in January 2021. January is the best month for job seekers, so now is the time to take action and secure your dream job!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:40] - 4 Strategies to get hired in January 2021[1:41] - Tap into your existing network[3:45] - Tap into job recruiters in your industry or area[5:25] - Leverage LinkedIn to create content[7:45] - Attend the FREE “Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)” webinarResources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Webinar - Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)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

Jan 1, 2021 • 11min
How To Post On LinkedIn (Even If You Don't Know What To Say) | Ep #18
Austin shares how you can start posting valuable content on LinkedIn and begin building a following, even though you have no idea what to say!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] – How to post on LinkedIn even when you don’t know what to say[1:15] - Why having an audience is important[4:01] – When the doubt creeps in[5:56] – How to start posting valuable contentShare 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

Dec 30, 2020 • 32min
BONUS: Ask Austin Anything (#AAA) - December 2020 | Ep #17
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] – A message from Austin[2:32] - “Hey Austin, thanks for doing this! I’m curious to know how you set your goals and what systems/strategies you use to follow through?”[10:02] – “Austin, what is your most important habit and why?”[13:17] – “I had my second round with a company a few weeks ago and I haven’t heard anything back. Does this mean I didn’t get the job? What else can I do to get them to reply and make sure I’m still in consideration for the role?”[16:22] – “What are your suggestions for an effective About section on LinkedIn? This is valuable real estate on a LI profile, but it's tricky to know how to make it count, eye-catching and an enticement to engage.”[21:50] – “What are you reading right now?”[26:08] – “You create a lot of content. You write, you make videos, you have a podcast now. Are any of those mediums “hard” for you? Which do you enjoy most?”[28:47] – “Were you worried about Microsoft not letting you continue Cultivated Culture?”Ask Austin Anything:Click here to get your question answered on a future #AAA episodeResources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Atomic HabitsResymatch.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 CultureLinkedInInstagramTry Austin’s free Resume Builder, free Resume Scanner, and free Mailscoop email finder tool

Dec 28, 2020 • 12min
5 Ways To Learn Everything About A Public Company | Ep #16
Austin shares 5 different strategies for researching the company you’re applying to. Information is key and asking informed questions during an interview can make or break your chances of landing that job!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] – 5 ways you can research public companies[1:03] – What companies are really looking for[2:08] – Comb through the company’s website[2:59] – Listen to earnings calls[4:24] – Dig deeper with SeekingAlpha.com[6:33] – Listen to the executives of the company[8:48] – Survey the company’s customersResources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:SeekingAlpha.comShare 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

Dec 23, 2020 • 11min
Where Should I Spend My Time As A Job Seeker? | Ep #15
Austin shares his thoughts on where job seekers should be spending the majority of their time, and how to maximize the results!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] – Where you should be spending your time as a job seeker[0:51] – It’s OK to take a break[1:49] – Focus on the activities that drive the most results[3:06] – Always focus on your strengths[5:10] – Track your own personal success data[6:29] – The biggest mistake that Austin sees with job seekersYou can also download Austin's free job search schedule template by going to CultivatedCulture.com/Schedule Note: This schedule was created for people who are currently unemployed, but captures the right ratios and activities for everyone else!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

Dec 21, 2020 • 9min
Why Networking Is Like Managing Your Bank Account | Ep #14
Austin shares a new way to think about networking. You wouldn’t try to withdraw money from your bank account until after you make a deposit, so why are you asking for a favor from a stranger before providing some value to them?Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] – Why networking is like managing your bank account[1:01] – Are you networking ‘The Wrong Way’?[2:26] – Your network is a social bank account[3:22] – How to make small deposits into your social bank accounts[4:30] – Only make a withdrawal after making enough depositsIf you want to learn how to be better at build relationships, check out Austin's guide on Networking The Right Way.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

Dec 18, 2020 • 11min
5 Free Tools To Supercharge Your Job Search | Ep #13
Austin shares 5 free tools you can use to elevate your job search. Learn how to spend your time on the things that matter and use these tools to automate the rest!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] – How to elevate your job search[0:40] – Tweak your resume for the job title you want with ResyMatch.io[2:00] – Improve your bullet points with ResyBullet.io[3:19] – Find email the email address of people you want to reach out to with Mailscoop.io[4:40] – Track the emails you send with Yesware.com[7:33] – Upgrade your LinkedIn profile images with Canva.comResources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Resymatch.ioResyBullet.ioMailscoop.ioMailTester.comYesware.comCanva.comShare 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

Dec 16, 2020 • 7min
Changing Careers Is Hard, This Tactic Makes It Easier | Ep #12
Austin shares his strategy for easing the transition from one industry to another. Changing industries is full of unique challenges and requires advice from a unique set of people!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] – How to make your career transition easier[0:40] – Where to go for advice[1:24] – Austin shares his story of changing industries [2:00] – Make a list of companies in your current and future industries[3:10] – How to use LinkedIn to find people who have already done what you want to do[4:12] – Reach out to those peopleResources Mentioned In Today’s Episode:Owler.comShare 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


