Hired: Talent VP on Job Interviews, Negotiation & Offers

Toward the end of the episode, I give 4-5 examples that YOU can use to talk about teamwork and giving credit to help you stand out far beyond other job applicants. Teamwork and collaboration make a significant impact on your career. How you interact with and treat others can set you up so others will take you along while their careers grow. Collaborating also impacts the effectiveness of your work and helps you transition into a leader. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ S...

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

This episode tackles the dreaded "weaknesses" question in job interviews, often seen as tricky and nerve-wracking. But fear not! Host and recruitment expert demystifies it, showing you how to turn it into a strength. Key points:Mistakes to avoid: Claiming perfection, taking too long to answer, not having weaknesses prepared. 3 winning response styles: Weakness you're actively improving: Shows self-awareness and growth. Minor weakness unrelated to the job: Highlights honest...

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

Claudia Miller is a Career Coach and the host of the podcast "Roadmap To The Executive Suite" Claudia was named one Business Insiders "Top 23 Most Innovative Career Coaches of 2020". She helps people secure dream jobs, with dream salaries, at their dream companies including fast-growing startups, rockstar midsize companies, Fortune 500, and Tech Giants. https://www.claudiatmiller.com/ Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician J...

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026

Connect with Lakia! https://hiremdc.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakiaelam/ We discuss the top three mistakes Lakia commonly sees while coaching job seekers, how to rise in your current job instead of just switching employers, taking notes during and after job interviews, why some companies have WAY too many interviews, how to get to the next level in your career when feeling stuck, and much more! Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Sur...

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2026

Part Two of the Soft Skills Series - interpersonal skills. It makes a big impact on your job search, interviews, and where your career can go from there. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/ Commercial Ref

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2026

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This is a job offer killer - companies are becoming less patient and giving you LESS time and grace. Here are ways to avoid it! Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs and Job Search Tools https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2026

Watch our interview on Youtube! https://youtu.be/xmc_Ybf6mo0 Christina Curtis is the Founder of Curtis Leadership Consulting based in Denver, Colorado. A thought leader on motivation and goal attainment, she regularly contributes to the Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Psychology Today. As an accredited Master Coach with International Coaching Federation—a designation held by only 1 percent of business coaches worldwide—Christina’s clients include Fortune 500 executives and leaders. Conne...

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2026

At your interview, you will be asked, "what are your reasons for leaving your job?" or some variation of that. Knowing how to answer without looking bad or communicating the wrong message is difficult, and that's what we'll cover in this episode. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/ Commer...

Published: 14 April 2026

If you apply for jobs and don't get a first interview, this episode is for you. I share 14 factors that impact whether or not you get a response, what to do to get past them, and get noticed! Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs and Job Search Tools https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2026

How a listener used The Job Interview Experience and took their career further than he could ever have imagined. You can to. In this episode, I walk through the success James had, and what he did to make the info I share work for him. Plus, a pump-up message. Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs and Job Search Tools https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2026

Connect with Pete and Zengig! https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/ https://zengig.com/https:// www.4cornerresources.com/ Pete Newsome is the president of Four Corner Resources, a staffing firm founded in 2005 and winner of Ford's best recruiting firms in America, the Seminole 100 and the Golden 100. Pete is nationally recognized as a thought leader in hiring and recruiting with two decades of experience and placing over 15,000 candidates. Pete shares his top five things that you should ...

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2026

Jay Feng is a former Data Scientist with companies like Monster and Next Door. Today, Jay is the founder of Interview Query. Connect with Jay! https://www.interviewquery.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/DataScienceJay Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/ Commercial Ref

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2026

Subscribe to The Improve It Podcast and leave Erin a review while you're there! https://www.learntoimproveit.com/podcast-page https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/improve-it-podcast-professional-development-through/id1508450538 Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs and Job Search Tools https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2026

Be the Unicorn Book: https://a.co/d/e2h15zL Be the Unicorn Website: https://www.vanderbloemen.com/be-the-unicorn Vanderbloemen Staffing: https://www.vanderbloemen.com Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs and Job Search Tools https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2026

Internal interviews. What the right approach and perspective is, how to position yourself, your advantages and disadvantages as a current employee, and more. Sterile Processing Jobs and Free Career Resources: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs and Job Search Tools https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2026

• Traditional interview answers focusing on yourself (commute, company culture) are ineffective. • Companies hire to solve problems and achieve outcomes. • Craft interview answers that showcase your skills and how they benefit the company. • Use the job description to understand the company's needs and tailor your answer accordingly. • Quantify your achievements with past experiences to demonstrate impact. • Focus on being a solution provider, not just someone filling a job title. • Thi...

Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2026

From the Voice Mailbag - The "Interview Arc". The first interview is excellent, but then later interviews go downhill. In the episode, I walk through the priorities for recruiters for interviews 1 through 3 and what they are focused on. Then, I provide a strategy for YOU to inject energy and information about yourself in each interview to create an exciting experience for the company. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.co...

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2026

Two steps to be a solution. Step one is in your cover letter, which gets you noticed. Step two is during your job interview, where you start helping the company before getting hired, and they learn how much they need you. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/ Commercial Ref

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2026

Lou Adler is The CEO, and founder of The Adler Group – a consulting and training firm helping companies implement "Win-Win Hiring" programs using his Performance-based Hiring℠ system for finding and hiring exceptional talent. https://www.louadlergroup.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/louadler/ Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: ...

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2026

Do you realize that common mistakes you make in the workplace - habits many people have, are interview killers? And that once you get a job, the mistakes that are made during interviews can come back to haunt you, or worse?We cover the issues and how to solve them. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectrici...

Transcribed - Published: 19 February 2026

In the first part of this new Soft Skills Series, we're jumping into communication - both verbal and non-verbal. It makes an impact on how people interpret you, your attitude, interest, and more. Learn how to improve your verbal and non-verbal skills to get your career headed in the right direction! Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jo...

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2026

Chris Fontanella founded Encore Professionals Group is a previous Division Director for Robert Half International and Client Service Director for Resources Global Professionals. Chris has authored multiple books on careers and is here to help us take control of our job search and careers. https://chrisfontanella.com/ https://www.amazon.com/stores/Chris-Fontanella/author/B092FLBGZ8?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_6&sr=1-6&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Sterile Processing Jo...

Transcribed - Published: 27 January 2026

Steps to take to learn about the company you've applied to, their people, culture, industry, and more. Please an extra strategy to broaden your options! Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/ Commercial Ref

Transcribed - Published: 13 January 2026

Andres Lares is the managing partner at Shapiro Negotiations Institute and co-author of Persuade: The 4-Step Process to Influence People and Decisions Andres has led the development of SNI’s award-winning interactive negotiation training, mobile applications, and virtual reality-based applications, and in doing so has multiple patents pending. Andres also lectures at Johns Hopkins University on sports negotiations. He has been featured in Fox Business, MarketWatch, Business Insider and CNBC. ...

Transcribed - Published: 30 December 2025

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Transcribed - Published: 16 December 2025

Darrian Mikell is the Co-Founder and CEO of Qualifi, a SaaS platform that powers the fastest phone interview experience in the world and helps recruiting teams hire great candidates. Darrian joins us to discuss the future of phone interviews, common mistakes, and how Qualifi is changing the game. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs:...

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2025

Teneshia Jackson Warner is the founder and CEO of one of the nation's most successful multicultural marketing and communications firms, EGAMI Group. Her book, The Big Stretch: 90 Days to Expand Your Dreams, Crush Your Goals, and Create Your Own Success, a soul-searching, life-transforming, 12-week boot camp that reveals how to get from where you are to where you dream to be – in life and in business. http://www.thebigstretchbook.com/ Teneshia founded The Dream Project Symposium, an annual emp...

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2025

Transcribed - Published: 11 November 2025

Why most people fall into their careers instead of choosing them intentionally The four elements of The Career Equation: skills, passion, impact, and environment How to identify what truly makes you thrive at work The biggest mistake job seekers make when changing roles Why reflecting between jobs leads to better long-term success How companies like Microsoft and Amazon use this model to retain and grow talent How storytelling and the “Hero’s Journey” can transform your interview answers A pr...

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2025

A walkthrough of a day in the life of an EXECUTIVE recruiter. This will be boring if you don't care to know what the job is like... If you're interested to know for your own benefit - you can use this information to help you stand out and impress executive recruiters. This is the follow-up episode to "A Day in The Life of a Recruiter" Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvac...

Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2025

Dr. Kevin Gilliland is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and the Executive Director of Innovation360. Host of the Podcast “Struggle Well Live Well. Worry Less” - Kevin discusses how as humans we deal with anxiety, worry, and our approach of how we as humans deal with what life throws at us. Author of "Struggle Well Live Well: 60 Ways to Navigate Life’s Good, Bad, and In-Between" Kevin joins us to help us understand our anxiety around job interviews, the stress of the job search, and how to nav...

Transcribed - Published: 22 October 2025

Connect with Doug! dougfleener.com The Day Makes the Year (Makes a Life): Transform your work and life with One-Day Success https://a.co/d/iaxSiID Known as the daily performance expert, Doug Fleener is a CEO, business advisor, keynote speaker, and coach. His extensive experience and journey of over 30 years in recovery and business give him a unique perspective with expertise and fast, high ROI results. He's the author of the book, The Day Makes the Year (Makes a Life): Transform your work ...

Transcribed - Published: 14 October 2025

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Transcribed - Published: 30 September 2025

Key Takeaways: Why $200K is no longer the finish line (and how inflation, lifestyle, and goals reveal the gap)The invisible ceiling most high earners hit—and how to break itHow to audit your real total compensation before chasing higher offersWhy promotions at this level come from owning scope, not just working harderHow switching industries or companies can instantly raise your comp ceilingThe truth about equity: RSUs vs. options, cliffs, and startup fantasy mathVisibility = compensation: ho...

Transcribed - Published: 23 September 2025

Connect with Jim! https://www.jimfrawley.com/ Jim Frawley Consider a switch! It can boost your career and make you a stronger candidate. Identify transferable skills and focus on value you bring. Network and showcase how you can solve problems in your target industry. Recruiters value diverse experience, explain your moves with a focus on gained skills. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https...

Transcribed - Published: 16 September 2025

Communicating Important Information Before Your Interview, Relocating, Multiple Offers - Listener Q&A We answer questions on how to share important information before you even get an interview and how that impacts moving forward and receiving offers. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/...

Transcribed - Published: 2 September 2025

Replay for the Live Youtube Q&A. Listener Questions and Answers about being confident without seeming arrogant, second job interviews, jobs that say they are stressful, handling multiple offers & interviews, and more! Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/ Commercial Ref

Transcribed - Published: 26 August 2025

The Job Interview Question, "Tell me about a challenge or conflict you've faced at work and how you dealt with it." breaks interviews. Fail it, and you head toward the bottom of the list. Answer well, and you'll stand out - even from other candidates with better skills.In this episode, I share the mistakes people make when answering this, how to get it right, and five answer examples and templates you can use. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: ht...

Transcribed - Published: 19 August 2025

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Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2025

http://lifeafterthelayoff.com/ A free live masterclass on August 19 featuring three career experts and ME!! Sharing strategies to recover from a layoff, rebuild confidence, and get hired fast — with Q&A included. RSVP TODAY! https://moveupcareers.com/ https://moveupcareers.com/max

Transcribed - Published: 12 August 2025

Feeling stuck in your job or unsure how to pivot careers? In this episode, career strategist Stephen Short shares 20+ years of experience helping people find fulfilling work—and ace interviews along the way. Whether you're job hunting, considering a career change, or aiming for a promotion, this episode is packed with real talk and actionable strategies. You’ll learn: Why 50% of people feel professionally stuck—and how to change thatThe 2 key qualities every interviewer is really looking forW...

Transcribed - Published: 5 August 2025

What attitude should you have for your interview? Confident? Nervous? Humble? Smart? In this listener Q&A, we cover the difference between feeling and attitude and how to have the right mindset for your interview. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://www.sterilejobs.com/ Surgical Technician Jobs: https://www.scrubtechjobs.com/ Commercial HVAC Jobs:https://www.commercialhvacjobs.com/ Commercial Electrician Jobs: https://www.commercialelectricianjobs.com/ Commercial Ref

Transcribed - Published: 29 July 2025

Be the Unicorn Book: https://a.co/d/e2h15zL Be the Unicorn Website: https://www.vanderbloemen.com/be-the-unicorn Vanderbloemen Staffing: https://www.vanderbloemen.com William Vanderbloemen, CEO of Vanderbloemen Search Group, has conducted over 30,000 interviews and joins us to share how you can stand out as a candidate. Drawing from his extensive experience, William offers practical tips on: Answering "Tell me about yourself" to impress any interviewer.Writing cover letters an...

Transcribed - Published: 15 July 2025

Interview question "Tell us about a time you received negative feedback" has hidden depths. It's not just about weaknesses: It reveals how you react to criticism, assess your skills, and approach improvement. Good answers: Acknowledge weakness, explain how you learned from it, and showcase growth. Bad answers: Blame others, make excuses, dwell on the past mistake. Tip: If you've never received major negative feedback, discuss seeking feedback for improvement. Sterile Processing Jobs: https://...

Transcribed - Published: 8 July 2025

Introduction to Positivity: This year’s focus is on how positivity can transform your personal growth, job search, interviews, and overall career trajectory.Defining Positivity: It’s not just happiness—it’s choosing hope, proactivity, and a solution-focused mindset despite challenges.Benefits in Career Growth:Positivity boosts resilience in a fast-changing work world.It enhances networking, opportunity recognition, and professional development.Job Search Mindset:Reframe rejection as a step ...

Transcribed - Published: 8 July 2025

A single, career-defining question: “Can I create disproportionate value here - and will the organization reward it in the ways that matter to me?” Matthew shares the #1 question you must ask yourself before committing to a new job.Learn how to align your personal value creation with what a company truly rewards.Understand the difference between big bureaucratic vs. small fast-growing companies for your career path.Discover how to rank your priorities: time, money, autonomy, and more.Get prac...

Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2025

Apply at: moveupcareers.com/coaching Limited spots. Matthew personally reviews every application. What Really Happens After the Interview Final decisions are made in a closed-door meeting most candidates never see.Story: Two equal candidates—one played it safe, one challenged a market assumption. The bold one got the $180K offer.Perfect answers don’t win offers. Problem-solvers do.The 3 Tables You Must Win Recruiter:They scan fast—resume must scream “perfect fit” in seconds.CEO/Owner:T...

Transcribed - Published: 13 June 2025

Speaking confidence coach Linda Ugelow joins the Move Up Podcast to explore how job seekers can overcome interview nerves, build authentic presence, and communicate with clarity and confidence—especially in high-stakes, video-based environments. Connect with Linda: lindaugelow.com/rituals Delightinthelimelight.com Key Takeaways: Nerves are natural and can enhance performance if properly managed—adrenaline can sharpen your focus.Speaking anxiety often stems from past experiences; resolving...

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2025

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Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2025