Why You Need to Be a Picky Job Seeker (And How to Do It), with Stephanie Mansueto

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

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Are you feeling demoralized by rejection in your job search? Has the “numbers game” made you feel like a loser? There is a better way to find your next position, and Find Your Dream Job guest Stephanie Mansueto says it’s by being picky. Stop applying for every job you’re qualified for and figure out which jobs you can be competitive for. What skills and experience do you have that take you to the next level of qualification? Stephanie also advises making a list of dream employers and using informational interviews to access the hidden job market. About Our Guest: Stephanie Mansueto (http://linkedin.com/in/stephaniemansueto619) is a corporate recruiter and a job-hunting coach. Resources in This Episode: Let Stephanie help you figure out what’s standing between you and your next big career move by visiting her website at smcareercoach.com (https://www.smcareercoach.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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1:06.5	This is Find Your Dream Job.
1:14.6	The podcast helps you get hired, have the career you want, and make a difference in life.
1:19.6	I'm your host, Mack Pritchard.
1:21.6	I'm also the founder of Max List.
1:23.6	It's a job board in the Pacific Northwest that helps you find a fulfilling career.
1:28.3	Every Wednesday, I talk to a different expert about the tools you need to get the work you want.
1:34.3	Looking for work is hard, and it makes you vulnerable too.
1:39.3	Scammers take advantage of this vulnerability by posing as recruiters to extract money or sensitive personal information.
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