Recruiting Hell

Recruiting Hell

Job. Hunting. Sucks... Recruiting Hell takes a look at some of the more frustrating aspects of today's job hunt and helps you find tools to succeed in it.

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February 16, 2022 46 mins
Sometimes you just have to leave a job.

But no one has ever really told us how to make that happen in the right way.

In this episode, we are joined by Barb Waala, recruiter extraordinaire, and owner of barbwaalacoaching.com .

As a part of our "Building a Better Jobseeker" theme, we're upgrading you today with the right way to leave a job, plus the tools and advice to not have drama follow you to your new position.

This is definitely an...
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What do unemployment, a global pandemic, and your freshman year of college all have in common?

The very real potential to get out of shape because your life has changed in a major way.

Combating a lack of fitness is a real challenge for many of us today and it's often made worse by situations like being out of work.

Julian Hayes, from the Art of Fitness and Life, and host of the "Optimal Health for Busy Entrepreneurs" podcast is here ...
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We started this show with one mission in mind. Getting you a new job.

Our entire next set of episodes deals with our overarching theme for this set of episodes is "Building a Better Job Seeker".

That's you!

One of the many paths one can potentially take is going into business for yourself.

We invite long time friend of the show Rex Roy to not only bring his take on entrepreneurship, but also to share a huge resource and opportunity to...
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We are BACK.

After a crazy back half of 2021, Recruiting Hell triumphantly returns to help you find a job in this wild job market.

We're doubling down on YOU in 2022 to ensure that we can continue our mission to help educate the world's job seekers.

Robb lays out 5 predictions for the job market in 2022 that you should look to follow.

We'll take a look at them again come December, but getting in gear with these trends now can help mak...
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September 1, 2021 19 mins
This is it, the end of Season 3. It's over due and it's title couldn't be more apt because the topic of today's show is what you need to do to take a break from your job hunt. A Halftime, if you will.

Learn how the techniques I use to make this show stack up to help your job hunt and potential content creation journey with a portfolio afterward as well. We'll cover:

- Finding out why a break from job hunting is a good idea - It's ...
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August 11, 2021 23 mins
Rejection is the single largest problem I see in the social media sphere when it comes to job hunting.

In this episode, we dive into 3 techniques that helped me during my time as a sales executive that taught me to eat rejection for breakfast.

- Being your own #1 Fan

- Realizing that job hunting is a Relational Sales Transaction

- Doing something outside of your job hunt that involves upping your game professionally that cannot necessa...
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We're back with more from our favorite MLM studiers, Ioanna and Aaron.

Hear Arron's story of his involvement with an MLM and how it was designed to prey on the vulnerable..

Multi Level Marketing organizations and schemes.

Don't miss the conclusion of this two part series on the most dangerous type of job in the market today.


And last week, I was right, they DID even whip us up a drink while they're here as is normal on their show.


Guest...
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We're talking about one of the most dangerous types of jobs in existence today.

No, it's not drilling for oil, climbing cellphone towers, or swinging a 6 foot chainsaw around all day.

This type of job is one that preys on the vulnerable, the recovering, the downtrodden an more.

Multi Level Marketing organizations and schemes.

Today we're joined by two of the most wonderful folks I've met in my podcasting journey who did a deep dive int...
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July 21, 2021 2 mins
It's almost Football season here in Wisconsin, but what on earth does that have to do with job hunting?

One yard plays.

Just as football is a game of inches, sometimes job hunting can be too.

Today we'll cover 3 options for one yard plays that can really start to shake up your job hunt and get it moving even more in the right direction.

- Taking a break from Social Media can be a godsend, make sure it's a strategic break though, and th...
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How much do you know about temp work?

What about working with an agency to find yourself a job?

These were things that can be new and a bit intimidating, especially when you're new to the job hunt.

Leighann Lovely of SITE Staffing in West Allis, WI and Host of the podcast "HRables" joins us today and reveals some amazing knowledge that can make temp work quite temp-ting!

- Did you know there are special kinds of agencies for specific...
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July 7, 2021 21 mins
2020 and 2021 were major reformative years for me.

Today I'm sharing the top 5 takeaways from the past year and how they can give YOU a leg up in your job search.

These 5 things will help make sure you grow in your time out of work:

5.) Remote work is here to stay - take it seriously as an option.

4.) The importance of using social media to reach out about what you are doing and what you need from other people - it's give and take.

3....
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More than 1 in 4 American adults deals with a disability of some kind. When hunting for a job, knowing how to navigate disclosure of that disability is key. Tabitha Bartley of Purdue University Research Foundation joins us today to help make sure you know the rights and powers you have to help make your next job accommodate you.

Don't miss:

- The question of whether you should say you have a disability (It's actually YOUR choice!)

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David Perry Sums it all up from the nearly 2 hour interview we had.

Don't miss:

- A Great Recap of the Entire Conversation

- The Dark Job Market

- Where to find even MORE resources (Hint: Google the "Rogue Recruiter")

- And so much more!

Guest: David Perry - Managing Partner Perry-Martel International, Author, and Founder of mynewjobhunt.com

Welcome to Season 3 of Recruiting Hell, generously sponsored by Coinlist.co , mynewjobhunt.com, ...
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Episode 51. David Perry continues his extravaganza for YOU the job seeker.

This time around we'll see:

- How tiny 3x5 thank you notes are Psychological Warfare in hiring.

- The Guerilla Resumè and Cover Letter

- Why you should value your local librarians in your job hunt!

- And so much more!

Guest: David Perry - Managing Partner Perry-Martel International, Author, and Founder of mynewjobhunt.com

Welcome to Season 3 of Recruiting Hell, g...
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Holy crap. Episode 50. And do we have a show for you.

Creating great content is never easy, but a chance email helped to change the trajectory of this show forever when our guest today reached out to me. David Perry not only has over 35 years of career coaching for us to draw on in this episode, but he also brings delightfully original ideas that WORK to end your job hunt:

- Find out why you should have a stack of empty Starbuck's...
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Job. Hunting. Sucks. It's the tag line of this show.

What if it didn't HAVE to suck though? That's what we're going to explore today with Riveter. Founder Adriel Lubarsky joins us for a look behind the scenes on Riveter and the absolute truckload of benefits he and his team have amassed for those who are out of work, between jobs, or just need some interview practice:

- Find out why you SHOULDN'T become a LinkedIn "influencer"
- Le...
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May 26, 2021 39 mins
365 days later...

It's like that one movie title with the fast zombies... Not really.

In this Milestone episode of Recruiting Hell, we revisit the foundations of this show with something pulled from the deepest vaults of our show archives. The original recording of Recruiting Hell from November of 2019, months before we launched.

This old episode is the basis for the entirety of this series and still has some knowledge to give up des...
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Sometimes life takes us to new places, and often times that can be because of a job.

Certain positions lend themselves to relocation and you may find yourself with a ton of questions about what to expect when moving to a new home city, especially if it's outside your local region.

Matt Fehlhaber joins us today to discuss his journey from the Badger State to the place where everything is bigger, Texas! when a new position was avail...
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LinkedIn has the potential to be the most powerful tool in your job search, but much like an instrument or even a piece of power equipment, you have to know how to use it to be effective. In our latest episode on mastering the platform designed to help you get a job, we welcome Dan Sanchez to the show. Dan's mastery of LinkedIn will touch on:

- Reverse engineering your profile to help your job search
- Dan's advice on portfolio pro...
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Every jobseeker has a different mountain to climb... but roughly 2/3 of Americans are climbing the same one... the need for a degree.

With jobs becoming more picky than ever on who they hire, you need a plan to make sure that you stand out without a degree,

Jonaed Iqbal joins us to discover what you can do if college wasn't for you.

- Where to look for no degree jobs online
- What industries tend to not worry about degrees because the...
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