No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter
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Oct 12, 2023 • 6min

Job Search Mistakes: Not Preparing Your References in Advance

EP 2747 I used to check references for my clients prior to an offer being extended. Too many people did the stupid thing of not preparing their references for a call. 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily. Become an Insider+ member and you get everything you'd get as an Insider PLUS you can get me on Zoom calls to get questions answered. Become an Insider Premium member and we do individual and group coaching. Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ to discuss one-on-one or group coaching with me LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 11, 2023 • 6min

How Do You Deal With a Recruiter Who Keeps Standing You Up (Other Than Telling Them to Stick It You Know Where)

EP 2746 I'm not telling you not to do that. I'm giving you an alternative that worked very well when corporate recruiters weren't getting back to me and works very well for the people I coach now. 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 10, 2023 • 5min

How Long Can a Recruiter Keep Your Info in Their Database?

EP 2745 A show from the archives while I have family visiting answering someone's question, "What is the maximum period that recruitment agencies and even companies can keep resumes in their database? 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 9, 2023 • 6min

My Thoughts About Deploying AI in Your Job Search

EP 2744 Here are the basic ways to use ChatGPT, Claude-2 and Google Bard in your search 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 8, 2023 • 34sec

What High Paying Jobs Are Out There in 2023?

EP 2744 What are the top high-paying jobs this year that don't require you to change careers and become a surgeon? 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 7, 2023 • 39sec

Job Ads and Job Descriptions

EP 2743 This #shortvideo highlights a classic mistake job hunters make--thinking a job description or job ad is accurate. 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 6, 2023 • 6min

Be Careful Using AI to Write Cover Letters and Resumes

EP 2742 I love what AI can do to help job hunters, however not everyone does AND not all resumes and cover letters created by it are good, let alone good enough. 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 5, 2023 • 5min

What Your Ambivalence About the Job May Really Mean

EP 2741 I was speaking with someone I coach who expressed his ambivalence about his new job to me. I don't believe it was ambivalence and, from what he told me, I was right. 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 4, 2023 • 8min

Negotiate Your Offer Like a Pro

EP 2740 I'll discuss several things you need to be prepared for when you negotiate an offer. 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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Oct 3, 2023 • 5min

Which Benefits May Be Negotiable?

EP 2739 Other than salary, what benefits may be negotiable that will make your job offer much more appealing to you? 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.  He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2700 episodes.  You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠JobSearch.Community⁠ Use coupon code ALPHA LAUNCH for a free Insider membership good until Jan 1, 2024. It is in alpha currently. Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily.  Also, subscribe to ⁠JobSearchTV.com⁠ on YouTube and No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast for job search with more than 2700 episodes over 12+ years.in Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music and almost anywhere you listen or watch podcasts. You can also have your #jobsearchquestions answered Tuesdays at noon Eastern. Search for Career Coach Office Hours on LinkedIn and mark that you're attending. You'll have access to the recording if you miss it live.  Schedule a discovery call at my website, ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠ ⁠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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