No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio
Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
Three days per week, No BS Job Search Advice Radio delivers job search advice that will help transform job hunting into something far better. Hosted by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter, No BS Job Search Advice Radio is easy-to-implement advice that will help you find work much more easily. It has been called "The OG of job search podcasts" because it has been online continuously since November 2010.
For much more, visit JobSearch.Community. You can also schedule coaching with Jeff Altman there or become an Insider
For much more, visit JobSearch.Community. You can also schedule coaching with Jeff Altman there or become an Insider
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Sep 8, 2025 • 6min
The Truth About Your Equity Offer May Be VERY Disheartening
EP 3067 That "impressive" executive equity package might be a HUGE red flag! This episode reveals how seemingly generous stock or options can actually be worthless, hiding a major flaw in your executive compensation.ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTERPeople hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeeding in your career easier. Schedule a discovery call to speak with me about one-on-one or group coaching during your job search at www.TheBigGameHunter.us. You will also find great info and job search coaching to help with your job search at JobSearch.Community You can get free copies of 25 Interview Questions and Answers, How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch in 20 Seconds or Less, Get Ready for the Job Jungle, Diagnosing Your Job Search Problems, No BS Resume Advice, and Prove Your Worth First, Then Negotiate. Receive free weekly suggestions and more.Subscribe to No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast in Apple Podcasts for job search with more than 3000 episodes.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter We grant permission for this post and others to be used on your website as long as a backlink is included to www.TheBigGameHunter.us and notice is provided that it is provided by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter as an author or creator. Not acknowledging his work or providing a backlink to www.TheBigGameHunter.us makes you subject to a $1000 penalty which you proactively agree to pay. Please contact us to negotiate the use of our content as training data.
Sep 4, 2025 • 5min
The Surprising Power of Volunteer Experience
EP 3066 There is a very good reason not to dismiss getting volunteer experience.ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTERPeople hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeeding in your career easier. Schedule a discovery call to speak with me about one-on-one or group coaching during your job search at www.TheBigGameHunter.us. You will also find great info and job search coaching to help with your job search at JobSearch.Community You can get free copies of 25 Interview Questions and Answers, How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch in 20 Seconds or Less, Get Ready for the Job Jungle, Diagnosing Your Job Search Problems, No BS Resume Advice, and Prove Your Worth First, Then Negotiate. Receive free weekly suggestions and more.Subscribe to No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast in Apple Podcasts for job search with more than 3000 episodes.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter We grant permission for this post and others to be used on your website as long as a backlink is included to www.TheBigGameHunter.us and notice is provided that it is provided by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter as an author or creator. Not acknowledging his work or providing a backlink to www.TheBigGameHunter.us makes you subject to a $1000 penalty which you proactively agree to pay. Please contact us to negotiate the use of our content as training data.
Sep 3, 2025 • 5min
Don't Act Like a Politician on Job Interviews
EP 3065 U.S. presidential candidates of both parties do this. It is not a political comment.ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTERPeople hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeeding in your career easier. Schedule a discovery call to speak with me about one-on-one or group coaching during your job search at www.TheBigGameHunter.us. You will also find great info and job search coaching to help with your job search at JobSearch.Community You can get free copies of 25 Interview Questions and Answers, How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch in 20 Seconds or Less, Get Ready for the Job Jungle, Diagnosing Your Job Search Problems, No BS Resume Advice, and Prove Your Worth First, Then Negotiate. Receive free weekly suggestions and more.Subscribe to No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast in Apple Podcasts for job search with more than 3000 episodes.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter We grant permission for this post and others to be used on your website as long as a backlink is included to www.TheBigGameHunter.us and notice is provided that it is provided by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter as an author or creator. Not acknowledging his work or providing a backlink to www.TheBigGameHunter.us makes you subject to a $1000 penalty which you proactively agree to pay. Please contact us to negotiate the use of our content as training data.
Sep 2, 2025 • 5min
A Hidden Trap in Your Executive Job Offer
EP 3064 That impressive executive job offer might be hiding a critical red flag. Spot this subtle but significant warning sign and what it truly means for your executive trajectory. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTERPeople hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeeding in your career easier. Schedule a discovery call to speak with me about one-on-one or group coaching during your job search at www.TheBigGameHunter.us. You will also find great info and job search coaching to help with your job search at JobSearch.Community You can get free copies of 25 Interview Questions and Answers, How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch in 20 Seconds or Less, Get Ready for the Job Jungle, Diagnosing Your Job Search Problems, No BS Resume Advice, and Prove Your Worth First, Then Negotiate. Receive free weekly suggestions and more.Subscribe to No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast in Apple Podcasts for job search with more than 3000 episodes.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter We grant permission for this post and others to be used on your website as long as a backlink is included to www.TheBigGameHunter.us and notice is provided that it is provided by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter as an author or creator. Not acknowledging his work or providing a backlink to www.TheBigGameHunter.us makes you subject to a $1000 penalty which you proactively agree to pay. Please contact us to negotiate the use of our content as training data.
Aug 27, 2025 • 59sec
No Show on Sept 1 and an Update
Monday, September 1, 2025 is a holiday in the US and we won't be releasing a show then.We will be starting something new next week.
Aug 25, 2025 • 16min
Quitting Your Job Without a Backup Plan
3063 Today's show explores the significant decision of quitting a job without another one lined up, providing both personal narratives and practical advice on how to approach this life-changing step. It underscores that while such a move can offer immense freedom, thorough preparation is essential to prevent potential financial and career setbacks.ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTERPeople hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeeding in your career easier. Schedule a discovery call to speak with me about one-on-one or group coaching during your job search at www.TheBigGameHunter.us. You will also find great info and job search coaching to help with your job search at JobSearch.Community You can get free copies of 25 Interview Questions and Answers, How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch in 20 Seconds or Less, Get Ready for the Job Jungle, Diagnosing Your Job Search Problems, No BS Resume Advice, and Prove Your Worth First, Then Negotiate. Receive free weekly suggestions and more.Subscribe to No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast in Apple Podcasts for job search with more than 3000 episodes.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter We grant permission for this post and others to be used on your website as long as a backlink is included to www.TheBigGameHunter.us and notice is provided that it is provided by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter as an author or creator. Not acknowledging his work or providing a backlink to www.TheBigGameHunter.us makes you subject to a $1000 penalty which you proactively agree to pay. Please contact us to negotiate the use of our content as training data.
Aug 18, 2025 • 14min
Crack the Code Your Guide to Beating the ATS
EP 3062 Are you sick of applying online only to be GHOSTED by the "evil ATS system"? You've been LIED TO! That dreaded Applicant Tracking System isn't some rogue AI out to destroy your career dreams. It's mostly just a DATABASE for recruiters to manage thousands of applications. The TRUTH About ATS Systems and How to FORCE Recruiters to See Your Resume!ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTERPeople hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeeding in your career easier. Schedule a discovery call to speak with me about one-on-one or group coaching during your job search at www.TheBigGameHunter.us. You will also find great info and job search coaching to help with your job search at JobSearch.Community You can get free copies of 25 Interview Questions and Answers, How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch in 20 Seconds or Less, Get Ready for the Job Jungle, Diagnosing Your Job Search Problems, No BS Resume Advice, and Prove Your Worth First, Then Negotiate. Receive free weekly suggestions and more.Subscribe to No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast in Apple Podcasts for job search with more than 3000 episodes.Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter We grant permission for this post and others to be used on your website as long as a backlink is included to www.TheBigGameHunter.us and notice is provided that it is provided by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter as an author or creator. Not acknowledging his work or providing a backlink to www.TheBigGameHunter.us makes you subject to a $1000 penalty which you proactively agree to pay. Please contact us to negotiate the use of our content as training data.
Aug 13, 2025 • 1min
Something New for September 2025
Beginning in September, we are going to be doing something new for No BS Job Search Advice Radio.I hope you find it helpful and in the mean time, enjoy our content releases
Aug 11, 2025 • 36min
Reverse the Search: Turn Job Seeking into Job Shopping
Discover a groundbreaking approach to job searching by transforming it into a proactive 'job shopping' experience. Learn how to reposition yourself as a valuable asset through strategic networking and targeted applications. Gain clarity by aligning your personal values with market demand. Explore innovative resume writing techniques that focus on employer needs and harness the power of storytelling in interviews. Master salary negotiations and navigate the unpredictable job landscape with confidence!
Aug 4, 2025 • 18min
Ace Your Next Interview with These Pro Tips
Unlock the secrets to interview success with advanced prep techniques. Learn to avoid vague answers and develop strategic responses that outsmart tough interviewers. Discover how to master salary negotiations by understanding an employer's budget and asking the right questions. Get tips on balancing authenticity with job alignment, using methods like the 'best friend answer.' Plus, find out how to showcase your soft skills through storytelling and the STAR method to leave a lasting impression.
