Get Hired Today

Davide Puleri•get-hired-today.captivate.fm

Job searching can be overwhelming, especially when you’ve just moved to a new country. That’s why I’m here. I’m Davide Puleri, an Italian recruiter living in the Netherlands. After years of working in the recruitment industry, I’ve learned what actually works when it comes to landing a job — and in this podcast, I’m sharing everything I know. Each episode is short, clear, and filled with practical tips you can use to improve your CV, prep for interviews, and navigate the job market with more confidence. Alongside that, I’ll share simple mindset shifts to help you stay motivated and grounded as you grow — not just professionally, but personally too. If you’re ambitious, a little stuck, and ready for honest advice that actually helps, this podcast is for you. Hit follow and let’s grow together!

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10. Why You Feel Busy All Day but Get Nothing Done

You worked all day, answered emails, jumped between tasks, even stayed late… But somehow, you end the day thinking: “What did I actually get done?” If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. You’re just surrounded by distractions. In today’s episode of 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 , I will share 8 practical focus tools that will help you cut through the noise, reclaim your attention, and finally get meaningful work done - without burning out. Here’s what you’ll learn: How to use Focus Mode on yo...

Jul 07, 2025•21 min•Ep. 10

09. Four Ways to Handle Ghosting from Recruiters (Part 2)

Ghosted by a recruiter - again? You followed the process, nailed the call, and felt a real connection. Then… silence. In last week’s episode, we uncovered why recruiters ghost — the real behind the scenes reasons most candidates never hear. But knowing why is only half the battle. In this follow-up episode of 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 , I will share 4 practical strategies to help you stay calm, confident, and in control when a recruiter goes quiet. You’ll learn: How to follow up professionall...

Jun 30, 2025•8 min•Ep. 9

08. Five Reasons Why Some Recruiters Ghost You (Part 1)

Ever had a recruiter say “You’re a perfect fit!” — and then vanish? If you’re job hunting especially as an expat, this experience can feel like a punch to the gut. One moment you’re hopeful, the next you’re left in silence — no email, no feedback, just... nothing. In this episode of Get Hired Today , we break down exactly why recruiters ghost candidates — even after a great first call. You’ll learn what’s really going on behind the scenes. You’ll also discover: The 5 most common reasons recruite...

Jun 23, 2025•15 min•Ep. 8

07. Why You Always Start Strong and Then Give Up

Do you always start something with excitement - a job search, a new project, a workout plan - but end up quitting halfway through? You’re not lazy or unmotivated. You’re stuck in something called the emotional cycle of change — a hidden pattern that makes you give up just before things start working. Whether you're trying to build a new life abroad, change careers, or just follow through on a personal goal, this episode will help you understand what’s really going on. In this episode, you’ll lea...

Jun 16, 2025•22 min•Ep. 7

06. What Most Candidates Get Wrong in the First Recruiter Call — And How to Stand Out

That first recruiter call might seem like no big deal - but it's actually one of the most important parts of your job search. Here's how to avoid the biggest mistakes, and show up like someone we want to represent. Why that “quick chat” matters more than you think 7 small but powerful ways to prep in under 15 minutes What recruiters are really looking for in that first conversation How to tell your career story clearly and confidently What most candidates say that sends the wrong signal Smart qu...

Jun 09, 2025•16 min•Ep. 6

05. Why Moving Abroad Quietly Changes Who You Are

Have you ever felt like… something’s missing since you moved abroad? Like a piece of you got buried under all the “new life” pressure? You’re not broken — you’re just busy surviving. And in this episode, I’m opening up about my own experience losing a part of myself after leaving home, and what helped me get it back. It’s personal, but if you’ve been feeling disconnected lately… I think it’ll speak to you too. A raw story of rediscovering passion after moving abroad Why we slowly disconnect from...

Jun 02, 2025•15 min•Ep. 5

04. Five Things You Should Not Say (or Do) to Recruiters

Ever said something to a recruiter that seemed totally fine… but then everything went quiet? In this episode, I’m breaking down 5 common things candidates say or do that can seriously hurt your chances — and what to do instead. Why saying “Can you send my CV everywhere?” is a red flag for recruiters The real impact of ghosting during the hiring process (and what to do instead) Why “I’m open to anything” isn’t as helpful as you think The problem with asking for the company name too early How badm...

May 26, 2025•15 min•Ep. 4

03. Feeling Lost? Here's how to find your purpose again ( + free workbook)

🎁 Download the free Ikigai workbook to follow along with this episode FROM THIS LINK Feeling stuck in your job — or unsure what’s next? In this episode, I share how I went from feeling lost during my early expat journey to finding clarity through the Ikigai framework. It’s a powerful way to reconnect with what you love, what you’re good at, and what actually matters — plus I made a free workbook to help you reflect. In this episode, you’ll learn: The story of how I found purpose in life using I...

May 19, 2025•21 min•Ep. 3

02. Why Recruiters Aren’t Finding You on LinkedIn

You’ve applied for jobs, fixed your CV, and refreshed your profile — but recruiters still don’t message you on LinkedIn? This episode is for you. I’ll walk you through how recruiters actually use LinkedIn Recruiter (the hidden version you don’t see), why your profile might be invisible, and how to fix it — section by section. What you’ll learn in this episode: How recruiters search LinkedIn using filters you didn’t even know existed Why incomplete or vague profiles never show up in search result...

May 19, 2025•18 min•Ep. 2

01. CV Mistakes Expats Make in Netherlands (And How to Fix Them)

Why your CV isn’t getting you interviews in the Netherlands (and how to fix it) Are you sending out job applications and getting silence in return? You’re not alone — and your CV could be the reason recruiters are skipping over you. In this episode, I share what I’ve learned after reviewing 1,000+ CVs as a recruiter in the Netherlands - and what most expats get wrong. If you're wondering how to write a strong CV for the Dutch or European job market, this episode is packed with practical tips, ex...

May 19, 2025•19 min•Ep. 1

Welcome to Get Hired Today

In this short trailer, I’ll share what Get Hired Today is all about , and how it can help you grow your career abroad.

May 02, 2025•1 min

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