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The Broad Experience

Episode 111: Hiring Hell

The Broad Experience

The Broad Experience

Careers, Society & Culture, Business

5.0592 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Remember rejection letters? Some of us do, but they're a lot less common in today's hiring world. In this show we look at how and why the hiring process is getting longer, not to mention more frustrating and less polite. Two recent job seekers discuss their experiences and Allison Hemming of The Hired Guns brings some perspective.  


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0:00.0

Welcome to the broad experience of the show about women, the workplace and success.

0:12.9

I'm Ashley Milthight.

0:14.8

This time, landing a new job is often a challenge, but is it getting harder to get hired?

0:21.9

I interviewed with a publication where two times during the phone interview, he made a comment

0:28.0

about my age. You're so young to have been promoted this high or, you know, you're just really

0:34.2

young to lead a staff. The amount of pre-work that I was doing for, I would say,

0:39.8

most of these jobs was anywhere from six to ten hours of pre-work. Typically, if they're giving you

0:48.7

a project or a proposal to work on, you know, they're hoping that you get it right and that they

0:57.0

can hire you. I think sometimes candidates are thinking that companies want to rule them out.

1:03.6

Coming up, the changing landscape of job interviews. But first, how much do you think about marketing yourself? Do you squirm at the mere thought?

1:16.1

The thing is, every decision about you and your opportunities is made in a room you're not in,

1:21.8

which begs the question, can you do anything about the conversation in that room? Joanna Bloor believes you can.

1:29.4

And it starts with knowing how to talk about who you are and why you're important.

1:34.9

Joanna is on a mission to get us to talk about ourselves in a new way.

1:39.6

Uncover your unique value, then learn how to share it with others.

1:44.0

So that in that room, they're telling your story and articulating your value, then learn how to share it with others, so that in that room they're telling

1:45.7

your story and articulating your value the way you want. Organizations including Microsoft,

1:52.4

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1:58.1

entry level to executive with remarkable results.

2:01.7

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2:06.9

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2:12.3

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