Mailbag: Career advice - how to get hired, nepotism, retaining great employees (8/20)
Nothing Personal with David Samson
David Samson
4.7 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 20 August 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's tough to stick with workout routines and making time to hit the gym is sometimes even harder. |
| 0:05.0 | That's why Peloton offers options that fit into your day with thousands of on-demand classes, |
| 0:09.9 | so you can work out when it's right for you. Peloton goes beyond just the bike, |
| 0:14.0 | offering classes like yoga, strength training, hit and boxing. Let Peloton help you achieve your |
| 0:19.6 | fitness goals. Try Peloton risk-free with a 30-day home trial. New members only, not available in |
| 0:25.1 | remote location, see additional terms at 1peloton.com slash home trial. |
| 0:49.9 | Mailbag. To another nothing personal mailbag, thanks for staying with me. So many great |
| 0:54.6 | questions have come our way. Koka has themed some mailbags. This is more of a longer questions on |
| 1:01.8 | this mailbag. Sort of an advice mailbag. I think you're going to enjoy it. There's so many people |
| 1:06.8 | out there who are wondering about so many different topics, and I love that you give me the opportunity |
| 1:11.4 | to talk about them. And I just want to start because this is a busy one. Good morning, David. |
| 1:16.4 | I don't know how you know it's morning, but good morning. Not sure if this counts, |
| 1:20.8 | is it so you want to talk to Samson question or a mailbag question, but here it goes. I love that |
| 1:25.1 | you listen to the show and that you know the difference. So you want to talk to Samson is during |
| 1:29.0 | the show a regular nothing personal episode. Mailbag is this all questions all the time. |
| 1:36.4 | In August of 2020, I graduated with a master's degree in data. And after nine months of searching |
| 1:42.4 | for a position, I finally found a paid internship in the field for my career. It was a temporary |
| 1:48.0 | hire with the possibility of a full time hire. I knew the risk, but still took it. I started on |
| 1:54.0 | May 10th of 21. And today I got the bad news that the internship had been canceled and I lost the |
| 2:00.9 | position. Any advice on how to handle this and what to say to increase my chance of getting hired |
| 2:07.9 | with another company. Thank you for reaching out. I appreciate that. So that's part of COVID, |
| 2:16.7 | right? Where people are losing their jobs ironically now, though, everywhere I look, there are help |
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