No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
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Sep 18, 2023 • 4min

Should I Write My Cover Letter Informally?

EP 2723 Someone wrote wanting to know about the style of the writing for a cover letter. "Should I write it informally?" There is a lot in my website to help you. www.TheBigGameHunter.us ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques 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.
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Sep 17, 2023 • 41sec

Why You Should Submit a Cover Letter

EP 2722 @Alastair M. Knowles, Associate Director of Career Services from Loyola of Chicago, offers this advice about cover letters in this bonus episode. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques   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.
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Sep 16, 2023 • 2min

What Sets People Apart on Job Interviews?

EP 2721 @Austin Belcak wrote this on LinkedIn. I thought it was terrific! Follow this advice. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques 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.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 7min

Questions to Ask To Find Out About the Company Culture

EP 2720 Karen Eber wrote an article for Fast Company about questions to ask to help you understand the company culture and how it will affect you. If you have a question about your job search, schedule a Trusted Adviser session with me at www.TheBigGameHunter.us/session. I'll answer your questions. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques   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.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 3min

I Applied for a Job and Was Rejected. A Few Months Later, I Was Contacted By a Recruiter for the Same Job

EP 2719 Here's a fun scenario people find themselves in. Should they apply for the job again? People love my video courses about job search, particularly "The Ultimate Job Interview Framework." You can rent or buy any of them. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques 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.
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Sep 13, 2023 • 3min

Write a Job Description for the Position You Want

EP 2718 When employers set out to fill a position, they craft a job description. Why don't you do that for what you want to do? If you don't think you're answering interview questions well, order "The Right Answers to Tough Interview Questions" on Amazon as a paperback or for Kindle, or as a PDF at my website. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques   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.
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Sep 12, 2023 • 5min

Always Be a Connector and Networker

EP 2717 We all know that networking is the primary way people find work. However, we miss the importance of being a connector. Do you have questions about your job search? Schedule time for Trusted Adviser Services with me so I can answer your questions. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques   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.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 7min

Using Positive Self-Talk During Your Job Search

EP 2716 A person who projects feelings of fear or being defeated by job hunting won't inspire confidence to a hiring manager that you can help them. Positive self-talk can make a significant impact on your job search. There is a lot in my website to help you. www.TheBigGameHunter.us ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques   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.
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Sep 8, 2023 • 4min

I Was in a Meeting (in Class) and Couldn't Take a Recruiter's Call!

EP 2713 A student wrote to me telling me that they missed a call from a recruiter while in class and asking if they should call back or wait for them to call again. This could just as easily happen to an experienced person missing a call while in a meeting or, in general, in the presence of others. If you have a question about your job search, schedule a Trusted Adviser session with me at www.TheBigGameHunter.us/session. I'll answer your questions. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2600 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques   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.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 4min

Embrace AI to Make Yourself Desirable to Employers

EP 2711 ChatGPT was a wakeup to a revolution in the way to work. Embrace it. If you don't think you're answering interview questions well, order "The Right Answers to Tough Interview Questions" on Amazon as a paperback or for Kindle, or as a PDF at my website. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workplace issues.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, www.TheBigGameHunter.us He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2600 episodes. Website: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us (schedule a paid coaching session, a free discovery call or ask questions using my Trusted Adviser Services) LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TheBigGameHunter Courses: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Books and Guides: https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/books Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques www.TheBigGameHunter.us/critiques   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.

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