No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio

EP 2492 People who are looking for work are often upset that no one is contacting them on LinkedIn. Here are five things that you can do to improve your odds. SUPPORTERS: TopResumes https://thebiggamehunter.us/TopResumes (If your resume isn't getting results or you need a new one AND Let me critique your resume https://thebiggamehunter.us/critique ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2491 I’m in my mid-40s and all of this news about layoffs is making me feel insecure. I haven’t looked for a job, written a résumé or updated my LinkedIn profile in 20 years. Do you recommend keeping both updated or waiting to see if I need it? I don’t want to my employer to think that I am looking for a new job. SUPPORTERS: Skillshare is like Netflix for courses of all types www.TheBigGameHunter.us/skillshare and CareerFitter www.TheBigGameHunter.us/career Buy the premium version, answer 60 questions in 15 minutes and get recommendations of a new career that fits you. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2490 If you are someone who wonders whether to have a LinkedIn premium account, here are three tools that make it worthwhile to have one. SUPPORTERS: Jobscan Get more interviews through the ATS. Upload the job description, your resume, and receive corrections to get through the system) https://thebiggamehunter.us/scan and my courses Improve your interviews, avoid negotiating mistakes and start your job like a star. www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2489 It isn't hard to interview like an all-star. These 3 things will help you do it. SUPPORTERS: Order one of my video courses and watch this weekend. www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses and Grammarly https://thebiggamehunter.us/grammarly ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2488 You know you're going to need references so why do you scramble to put them together? Referring to articles written by Nancy Shield of IdealInterviewCo.com, I talk about its importance and who to ask. SUPPORTERS: CareerFitter (use the paid version and answer 60 easy questions and receive a career change recommendation) https://www.TheBigGameHunter.us/career and Skillshare (like Netflix for courses) www.TheBigGameHunter.us/skillshare ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2487 I've been hearing about this from managers and HR people I coach who are meeting people in person again. Let me explain the mistake to you. SUPPORTERS: TopResumes (have a pro write your resume) https://thebiggamehunter.us/TopResumes and my video interview course, "The Ultimate Job Interview Framework" https://thebiggamehunter.us/Interviews ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2486 Too often, job hunters make the mistake are putting all their eggs in one basket. This is why it's a mistake. SUPPORTERS: My video courses will help you with interviewing and more www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses and let me critique your resume and LinkedIn profile Resume & LinkedIn Profile critiques ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2485 You are about to get an offer or maybe you're going back for a final interview and you know they are going to ask you about the salary you are looking for. Here are three things to prepare for those conversations. SUPPORTERS GreenGeeks (the web hosting firm I use) https://thebiggamehunter.us/greengeeks and Edureka (an online training site for tech professionals) https://thebiggamehunter.us/edureka ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2484 LinkedIn carries so much weight with professionals today yet most people underuse it. Rachel Simon and I discuss how to build a strategic network on LinkedIn that will help you now and throughout your career. If your job interviews aren't getting the results you want, visit my courses page for video courses that help you improve dramatically. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.

EP 2483 Someone recently asked me whether resigning a job by text is OK. I think there are specific circumstances where it is. In this video, I explain what I think those are and how to go about doing it. This is a link to a video about conditions where it's OK to resign without giving notice. https://youtu.be/x9SWRMY_dvE SUPPORTERS: Freelancer https://thebiggamehunter.us/freelance and Fiver https://thebiggamehunter.us/fiverr (sites for finding freelance work) and FlexJobs https://thebiggamehunter.us/flex (a site for finding flexible work) ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. He is hired to provide No BS Career Advice globally. That can involve job search, hiring staff, management, leadership, career transition and 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 2500 episodes. Website: 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: www.TheBigGameHunter.us/courses Main YouTube: www.JobSearchTV.com No BS Job Search Advice Radio Podcast: anchor.fm/nobsjobsearchadviceradio Video Podcast of No BS Job Search Advice Radio: Spotify Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeffaltmancoach Medium: jeffaltmancoach.medium.com 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.