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Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

How to Deal With Job Search Rejection, with Elizabeth Borelli

Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

Mac's List

Careers, Business

4.8624 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

If you’re currently in a job search, you may be hearing the word “no” more frequently than you’d like. Is it possible to keep a positive mindset when dealing with consistent rejection of your resume or efforts to connect with employers? Find Your Dream Job guest Elizabeth Borelli says yes, and the first step is to focus on making quality connections rather than submitting applications to as many job listings as possible. Elizabeth also shares how being clear about what you’re looking for, and sharing that with others, leads to fewer rejections and valuable long-term relationships. About Our Guest: Elizabeth Borelli (https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethborelli/) is a certified career coach, curriculum developer, and motivational speaker. She's the creator of Career Builder Bootcamps, a set of interactive, online courses that fast-track clients to job search success. Elizabeth prepares job seekers to find the right new role, helping them to stay positive and engaged in the process. Resources in This Episode: If you’re ready to re-enter the job market, Elizabeth’s three-week Career Builder Bootcamp can provide you with the clarity you need to get the job you want: https://nextcareercoaching.com/visionbuilder-bootcamps/ Your presence online is critical in order for employers to find you. Learn how to use social media to make a favorable impression by enrolling in our free online course, How to Wow and Woo Employers Online: https://macslist.teachable.com/p/impress-employers-online/?src=podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:10.8

This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life.

1:19.9

I'm your host, Mack Pritchard. I'm also the founder of Max List. It's a job board in the Pacific Northwest that helps you find a fulfilling career.

1:29.1

Every Wednesday, I interview a different expert about the tools you need to find the work you want.

1:34.6

When you're job hunting, you will hear the word no a lot. In fact, almost every day.

1:40.9

How can you keep your spirits up? Here to talk about how to deal with job search rejection is

1:46.0

Elizabeth Borrelli. Elizabeth is a certified career coach. She's also the creator of the

1:51.7

career builder boot camps. And she joins us today in person in the MaxLis Studio in Portland.

1:58.0

Elizabeth, let's get right to it. Why shouldn't a listener take rejection personally?

2:03.3

Well, it is part of the job search, and ultimately your goal is to find the right role,

2:09.4

right, right job opportunity. So you can't let those noes or those rejections hold you back

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