Tips for Standing Out in a Crowded Field of Candidates, with Jackie Dunckley

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

🗓️ 6 July 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Hiring managers are sorting through hundreds of applications for each job opening they post. What can you do to stand out enough to gain an interview or get hired? Find Your Dream Job guest Jackie Dunckley says to begin with purpose. Know what you want and have a plan for how to make it happen. Jackie also stresses the necessity of using your network. One way to do this is by building a robust LinkedIn account. Finally, don’t be afraid to tell the hiring manager how you see your future with the company and what you have to offer long-term. About Our Guest: Jackie Dunckley (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackiedunckley/) is an HR leader with almost 20 years of experience. Resources in This Episode: Jackie welcomes connections on LinkedIn from listeners of this podcast. Find her at www.linkedin.com/in/jackiedunckley/.(http://www.linkedin.com/in/jackiedunckley/) 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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1:06.8	This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life.
1:19.5	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.
1:28.5	Every Wednesday, I talk to a different expert about the tools you need to get the work you want.
1:34.4	How many times a day do you get a spammy text?
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