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

Starting Fresh in a New City: Clarke Hylton’s Job Search Success Story

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

Mac's List

Careers, Business

4.8624 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Searching for your next job can lead to discouragement and even despair. Where do you find the motivation to keep moving forward when you feel like it’s too hard? On this bonus episode of Find Your Dream Job, Clarke Hylton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/clarkehylton/) and I discuss the steps he took to overcome inertia and discouragement during his own job search. Clarke says the first step is figuring out what it is you really want to do. And from there, networking is the fastest way to the job you want. Learn more about Clarke’s career history in this installment of our Success Stories series (https://www.macslist.org/success-stories/starting-fresh-in-a-new-city-clarke-hyltons-job-search-success-story). 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.

0:07.2

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0:29.9

It's like using chat GPT, but specialized for your conversations.

0:35.0

I use Plot myself here at Find Your Dream Job. Before every episode, I meet with

0:40.2

each guest to choose a topic and review key points. Plot gives me detailed notes I can use

0:46.2

in our interviews to make sure we cover what manners most to the guest. Ready to work smarter,

0:52.3

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0:58.9

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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.

1:19.8

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.

1:29.3

One of the best ways to get good at job hunting is to talk to people who do it well.

1:34.3

That's why once a month, I interview a Max List reader who found a job they love.

1:40.2

Our guest today is Clark Hilton.

1:41.9

He's the multimedia content manager at Capital Community Media in Salem, Oregon.

1:48.0

Clark Hilton believes in the power of serendipity. In a story you can find on the MaxList website,

1:53.4

Clark says networking with others helped him find an opportunity he never saw coming. Why do you love your job,

2:00.1

Clark?

2:08.5

Well, Salem is what I'd say in the media shadow of Portland. And to a lesser extent,

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