Hate Your Job? Do This! 📒 ASK US ANYTHING!! | Ep. 343

Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold

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Growth, Education, Email, Business, Revenue, How To, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Profit, B2b, B2c

5 • 715 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Do This, Not That, host Jay Schwedelson answers a listener feeling stuck at work with real talk on job hunting while employed. Then he dishes out takes on upcoming reboots—from Smurfs to Scarlet Johansson vs. dinosaurs.

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Best Moments:

(01:31) Don't quit your job until you have another one

(02:25) Employed candidates get 3x more offers than unemployed ones

(04:03) DM people for advice—not jobs—to start real conversations

(05:02) Your next job just needs to suck less

(07:05) Use PTO for free courses—add them to LinkedIn

(09:34) Fantastic Four reboot might be the best superhero movie ever

(10:55) Jurassic World again? Why are we doing this?

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Transcript

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0:00.0	What up? Welcome to Do This Not That, the podcast for marketers. I'm Jay Schwelteson. Let's dig into some tips and some randomness.
0:12.4	We are back for Ask Us Anything from the Do This Not That podcast presented by Marigold.
0:18.1	These are short episode that all week long, we get in questions, we get in work questions,
0:22.7	and we get in totally ridiculous questions,
0:24.5	and we try to tackle one of each.
0:27.4	And if you want to submit a question,
0:28.5	all you gotta do is go to jschwedelson.com.
0:30.4	There's a button that says podcast,
0:31.9	another one that says, ask us anything.
0:34.2	We love getting your questions
0:35.3	because we couldn't do the show without it. So before we get to the ridiculous question, let's do the work question first.
0:41.7	All right, we got a question from Jason from Pittsburgh.
0:44.9	Hopefully it's getting warm there. Jason, what do you got?
0:47.9	Jay, I am not happy with my job.
0:51.5	I am thinking about quitting and seeing what else is out there because I am not growing
0:55.3	as a person and I feel trapped. You have any advice for finding a new opportunity? Oh, well,
1:02.8	this is not exactly a marking topic, but I've interviewed and I have hired actually thousands of
1:09.3	people in my career, in my agency business and my other businesses.
1:14.0	So I do, I think, have some information on what works, what doesn't work, what you should think about,
1:20.1	what you shouldn't think about in terms of maybe finding that next job.
1:24.8	So first off, and a lot of what I'm going to share probably is not what other, I don't
1:28.3	recruiters or people will recommend, but I'm telling you the truth. Okay, I'm telling you the
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