Why You Need a Job Search Strategy (and How to Do It), with Amy Santee

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

🗓️ 27 September 2023

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

In the world of job seekers, strategy might seem like the last thing you need. After all, you’ll do just about anything to get your next job, right? But a dialed-in strategy is exactly what you need, says Find Your Dream Job guest Amy Santee. Without it, you’re flailing, not knowing what you want or where to find it. Your job search strategy starts with getting clarity on your priorities, financial needs, geographic preferences, and your long-term goals. Once you know what you’re looking for, you can develop a specific strategy on how to get it. About Our Guest: Amy Santee (http://linkedin.com/in/amysantee)is a career strategist and a coach for user experience professionals. Resources in This Episode: If you need actionable steps to take your career to the next level, find out how Amy can help you by visiting her website at amysantee.com (https://www.amysantee.com/) 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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1:17.5	This is Find Your Dream Job, the podcast that helped you get hired, have the career you want,
1:23.1	and make a difference in life. I'm your host, Mack Pritchard. I'm also the founder of Max List.
1:28.1	It's a job board in the Pacific Northwest that helped you find a fulfilling career.
1:34.2	Every Wednesday, I talk to a different expert about the tools you need to get the work you want.
1:38.5	How many times a day do you get a spammy text?
1:40.8	You know what I'm talking about.
1:43.7	The congratulations on winning the lottery. a message about your IRS refund,
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