Job Interview Tips in a COVID-19 World, with Toni Patterson

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

Mac's List

Careers, Business

4.8 • 624 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Conducting a job search in a stay-at-home world requires a vastly different skill set than many of us are accustomed to, says Find Your Dream Job guest Toni Patterson. Video interviews have replaced face-to-face meetings, and technology know-how is now a requirement, not just an added benefit. It’s important to prepare a space to conduct your video meetings, and Toni recommends paying close attention to the background and lighting. Body language is still important, even over video, so be sure that you understand how to maintain eye contact through your computer or phone. About Our Guest: Toni Patterson (https://www.linkedin.com/in/toni-patterson-0a5a74126/)is a career coach who helps smart, driven women get the salaries, promotions, and jobs they want. Resources in This Episode: Updating your LinkedIn profile is a great way to stand out to employers. Get your copy of Toni’s resource, The Ten Easy Ways to Update Your LinkedIn Profile So That The Jobs Find You, (https://toniapatterson.lpages.co/linkedin-profile-tips/) for practical ways to update your LinkedIn profile. From our Sponsor: Find Your Dream Job is brought to you by TopResume.(http://macslist.org/topresume) Top Resume has helped more than 400,000 professionals land more interviews and get hired faster. Get a free review of your resume today from one of Top Resume’s expert writers. (http://macslist.org/topresume) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This episode is sponsored by Plaud, the AI wearable gadget that takes notes of meetings and calls.
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1:01.1	That's PLA-U-D. This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have a career you want, and make a difference in life.
1:22.0	I'm your host, Mac 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.
1:31.4	Every Wednesday, I talk to a different expert about the tools you need to find the work you want.
1:37.5	Because of the COVID-19 virus, most job interviews are now happening virtually, and that means you need to learn new skills.
1:45.6	Here today to share her job interview tips for a stay-at-home world is Tony Patterson.
1:51.9	She's a career coach who helps smart, driven women get the salaries, promotions, and jobs they want.
1:59.1	Tony joins us today from Philadelphia. Tony, here's where I want to start.
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