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The Art Of Coaching

E121 | What To Do When You Can't Find A Job In Your Field

The Art Of Coaching

Brett Bartholomew

Health & Fitness, Business, Education

5642 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Quality resume, solid references, abundant certifications and still can’t find a job in your field? Truth is, it’s probably not a matter of being “good enough” or having the proper letters after your name. So instead of rewriting that cover letter for the 15th time, let’s discuss what will actually help you land the job you want... Join me as I cover: What you’ll need in addition to a great resume… How to find positions that actually fit your experience / skills Living in the age of the “24/7” interview Social media: helpful or hurtful when looking for jobs? Guys, this episode is just the tip of the iceberg. If you want the go-to guide for all things finding, solidifying and maximizing the job, check out our online course - Valued. This resource will teach you the skills you need to become irreplaceable within your organization. Not sure when to look for that next job or feeling undervalued in your current one? You’re in the right place… This free webinar will help you get “un-stuck” in your career. If these tools still aren’t enough, here are a few more great (& FREE) resources: E99: Steven Moser: “Getting The Job and Nailing The Interview” “How To Get Ahead In Your Career” & other AoC YouTube content   Join Our Coalition Mentoring Program here Follow me on social media: Via Instagram: @coach_BrettB Via Twitter: @coach_BrettB Subscribe to my YouTube channel here Learn More About My Courses, Clinics, and Live Events At: www.ArtofCoaching.com

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0:00.0

If you're having trouble getting a job, you're not special.

0:04.3

We've all been there including myself.

0:06.2

Nobody has the answer all the time, but you do need to look at these things and you need

0:10.0

to challenge yourself.

0:11.6

Because you're too close to the situation.

0:13.8

You are.

0:14.8

You're too close to the situation.

0:16.2

You may be kind of falling into some of the Dunning Kruger.

0:18.6

We all think we're a little bit better than we are or we think, you know, it's not just about how good you are. It's not about the letters after your name.

0:25.8

It is a little bit about visibility.

0:28.1

I put out a tweet, man, I don't know, five years ago that, you know, don't mistake visibility

0:32.8

with viability because that was my way of saying, hey, just because somebody is well-known,

0:36.8

doesn't mean that they're actually really good.

0:39.5

But it also works the other way guys. You can be really good, but if you're not well known to a degree at least within certain circles or it's not distinguishable or obvious to people that

0:48.6

have short attention spans, you can't really like, you can't get mad. You can't, we just

0:54.4

live in a different time and it's very frustrating. I get it. It's not comfortable for anybody

0:58.8

to sell themselves. Welcome to the Art of Coaching Podcast, a show aimed at getting into the core of what

1:15.2

it takes to change attitudes, behaviors, and outcomes in the weight room, board room,

1:20.2

classroom, and everywhere in between.

1:22.6

I'm your host, Brett Bartholmue, I'm a performance coach, keynote speaker, and the author of the book Conscious

1:27.9

Coaching. But most importantly, I'm a lifelong student interested in all

1:31.7

aspects of human behavior and communication. I want to thank you for joining me

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