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Get Hired with Andrew Seaman

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Episodes

How to Get Ready for Jobs That Don’t Exist Yet

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Ginnie Carlier, EY’s Americas Vice Chair of Talent, who oversees the experiences of more than 110,000 employees. Ginnie gives insight into how AI is shifting the talent landscape and how leaders can prepare their people for jobs that don’t yet exist. She also shares how EY is experimenting with AI-powered career coaches and recruiting tools, and w...

Aug 13, 202521 min

How to Show Off Your Leadership Skills as a Job Applicant

In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with author and team culture expert Shane Hatton. Shane discusses what buzzwords like ‘company culture’ and ‘cultural fit’ really mean, and how job-seekers can get a feel for a potential employer’s workplace culture. He and Andrew also dig into the qualities that make a great leader, including strategies for showing off your leadership skills as a job applicant. Key Topics: Understanding what company culture really means The v...

Aug 06, 202523 min

How to Be Ready When Career Opportunity Knocks

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with political commentator and former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino. Dana reflects on the unexpected turns of her career, from answering phones in Washington to anchoring cable news, and the power of mentorship, discipline and saying yes to the unknown. She and Andrew also unpack the advice she shares in her new book, “I Wish Someone Had Told...

Jul 30, 202521 min

How Storytelling Can Help You Land Your Next Job

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with LaQuita Cleare, founder and CEO of Clear Communication Academy. Together, they explore how storytelling can set you apart as a job seeker — whether you're writing a resume, crafting a cover letter or sitting down for a job interview. LaQuita shares practical strategies for identifying the right stories to tell, tailoring them to your audience and ...

Jul 23, 202523 min

The New Interview Question You Need to Know

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman welcomes Amy Schultz back to the podcast. Amy helps organizations navigate the fast-changing, AI-driven future of work as Korn Ferry’s Vice President of Market Development and Operations. Drawing on key findings from Korn Ferry’s 2025 Workforce Survey, Amy shares how artificial intelligence is reshaping the workforce—and why there’s a disconnect between leaders ...

Jul 16, 202521 min

Why Applying to More Jobs Isn’t the Answer

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Madeline Mann, career coach, former recruiter and author of “Reverse the Search.” Known online as the Self-Made Millennial, Madeline is on a mission to flip the script on traditional job searching. Instead of playing the numbers game, she encourages job seekers to adopt a “job shopper” mindset rooted in strategy, intention and mutual evaluation. K...

Jul 09, 202522 min

What You Need to Know to Get Hired

In this special episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman teams up with Stanford communications expert Matt Abrahams for a conversation about how to show up – and stand out – in job interviews. Matt shares simple strategies for reducing nerves, crafting strong answers and making a great impression from the moment you apply. Key Topics: The ADD method for answering interview questions Common mistakes interviewers make How to use AI tools to prep for interviews Writing follow-ups that st...

Jul 02, 202530 min

How to Navigate Career Setbacks and Come Back Stronger

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with career coach and content creator Elvi Caperonis. Elvi shares her journey from tech program manager to founder of Reinvent Yourself, a platform helping professionals bounce back after career setbacks. After facing more than 100 job rejections herself, Elvi turned her experiences into strategies for others looking to regain confidence during tough job ...

Jun 25, 202523 min

Ageism in the Job Market: Staying Competitive and Confident

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman is joined by Colleen Paulson, a career coach who specializes in helping Gen X and Baby Boomer job-seekers thrive in their careers. They discuss the unique challenges older professionals face in today’s job market, including the frustrations of being “overqualified” and the minefield of putting dates on your resume. Colleen also offers practical strategies for co...

Jun 18, 202522 min

What Most Job Seekers Get Wrong About Hiring

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with career coach and founder of The Career Diet Anna Belyaeva. Anna shares how job seekers can approach the search with less stress and more strategy, starting with a simple mindset shift. She and Andrew also discuss practical ways to build confidence, tap into your network and maintain motivation through the ups and downs of the job hunt. Key Topics: Wh...

Jun 11, 202526 min

Quitting Smarter: Lessons from a Bold Career Pivot

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman is joined by product marketer Hannah Zhang to share strategies for successfully making career pivots — even in an uncertain job market. After landing her dream job in investment banking, Hannah realized it wasn’t the right fit. So, in early 2020, she quit with no backup plan. In this episode, Hannah opens up about the mistakes she made along the way and the stra...

Jun 04, 202523 min

Inside the Job Market with LinkedIn's Top Economist

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 On this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman and LinkedIn’s Chief Economist Karin Kimbrough unpack the latest data on the job market. Karin shares insights on hiring trends across industries and geographies and explains why the labor market looks strong on the surface but feels shaky for many job seekers. She also shares tips for recent grads entering the workforce. Key Topics: Why the unemployment r...

May 29, 202521 min

Why You Should Hire Your Next Job and How to Do It

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman is joined by Michael Horn and Bob Moesta, co-authors of "Job Moves: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career", to explore how job seekers can take a more intentional approach to finding the right role. Instead of submitting application after application, Bob and Michael advocate for a process rooted in self-discovery and curiosity, designed to create better, l...

May 28, 202522 min

How To Stay Relevant As AI Shakes Up Your Industry

In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Ryan Patel, Senior Fellow at the Drucker School of Management. Ryan discusses the real-time impact of AI across industries, from law to logistics, and shares actionable advice for remaining relevant as technology transforms the job market. He and Andrew also unpack what it means to upskill and why your job title isn’t your identity. Key Topics: How AI is reshaping every industry Practical ways to assess your job's risk of au...

May 22, 202523 min

The Career Growth Toolkit: Make Bold Moves to Unlock Success

Jenny Wood, a New York Times bestselling author and former Google executive, joins LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman to explain why embracing discomfort and overcoming fear is the key to career growth. Leveraging the career program she started at Google, Jenny shares tips on everything from exuding confidence in interviews to tactfully promoting your accomplishments so that you can showcase your worth and go after what you want. Key Topics: Overcoming fear during risky career transitions The “Truths...

May 21, 202525 min

How to Show Off Your Leadership Skills as a Job Applicant

In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with author and team culture expert Shane Hatton. They discusses what buzzwords like ‘company culture’ and ‘cultural fit’ really mean, and how job-seekers can get a feel for a potential employer’s workplace culture. Shane and Andrew also dig into the qualities that make a great leader, including strategies for showing off your leadership skills as a job applicant. Key Topics: Understanding what company culture really means The...

May 14, 202523 min

Here's How to Navigate a Government Layoff

In this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman is joined by career strategist Arianny Mercedes to answer your questions about navigating layoffs in the federal government. They offer tips on revamping your resume for the private sector, finding mission-driven work outside of government and future-proofing your career in the age of AI. Key Topics: Discussing your layoff in a job interview without getting political Reframing your federal experience as a competitive advantage Tra...

May 12, 202524 min

Unlocking Your Career Potential: Essential Tips for College Students

In this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Spearmint Coaching's Fran Berrick about how college students can increase their odds of finding work this summer. Fran explains the importance of conducting a self-audit to understand your strengths and interests, utilizing college career services and building a strong network. She also tackles some common questions about applying for jobs while still a student. Follow Andrew on LinkedIn to join the Get Hired communit...

May 08, 202523 min

Kickstart Your Career: Job Search Tips for New Grads

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Harleny Vasquez, a recruiter, speaker and career coach for young professionals. Harleny shares advice for recent college graduates on finding internships, nailing interviews and maintaining confidence throughout the job search journey. Key Topics: Discovering your strengths through self-reflection Strategies for finding and applying to internships Bu...

May 07, 202522 min

How to Get Hired in the Age of AI

Subscribe to Morten’s newsletter here (https://bit.ly/44Jj1yz). In this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Joseph Fuller, professor of management practice at Harvard Business School. They discuss how technological advancements in AI are changing the way workers do their jobs, search for new ones and remain competitive in the labor market. Key Topics: How employers are experimenting with AI The cost of integrating AI into existing workflows How job-seekers can u...

May 01, 202521 min

A Step-by-Step Guide to Career Pivots

In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with executive career coach Wendy Braitman about how to make a successful career pivot at any stage of your professional life. Drawing from her own experience transitioning from the film industry to coaching, Wendy shares the mindset, practical steps and strategies needed to make a meaningful change. Wendy and Andrew also discuss how to identify your transferable skills, sell your story in an interview and build a networking rout...

Apr 30, 202521 min

The 3 Components of Meaningful Work

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman talks with researchers and co-authors Wes Adams and Tamara Myles, who’ve studied the key ingredients in meaningful work and what the best leaders do to make it happen. They also highlight the ‘green flags’ job seekers should look for when evaluating a company’s culture, leadership style and potential for meaningful work. Key Topics: Why finding meaning at work m...

Apr 23, 202523 min

How to Build an Unforgettable Professional Presence

In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Lorraine Lee, entrepreneur, LinkedIn Learning Instructor and bestselling author of the new book “Unforgettable Presence: Get Seen, Gain Influence, and Catapult Your Career.” They discuss how to take control of your career by enhancing your professional presence in today’s hybrid work environment. Lorraine also offers practical advice for improving your communication skills in meetings, over email and during job interviews. K...

Apr 16, 202521 min

Zarna Garg's Entrepreneurial Journey to Stand-Up Comedy

In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with comedian Zarna Garg about her unconventional journey from lawyer to stay-at-home mom to stand-up comic. Zarna opens up about discovering her passion later in life, coping with failure and the power of being relentlessly honest. She also shares advice for up-and-coming entrepreneurs about the importance of persistence, analysis and salesmanship — traits she still uses as a comic. Key Topics: Reinventing yourself after failure...

Apr 09, 202524 min

Do You Have to Choose? How a Doctor Balances Medicine and Movies

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Dr. Roshan Sethi, an oncologist who has also made a name for himself as a Hollywood screenwriter and now director of A Nice Indian Boy, opening in theaters on April 4. Dr. Sethi discusses how he forged a career out of two seemingly opposite worlds, and how writing and directing make him a better doctor. Key Topics: Overcoming institutional obstacles ...

Apr 02, 202523 min

Breaking Down Job Market Trends and AI’s Impact with LinkedIn’s Chief Economist

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with LinkedIn’s Chief Economist Karin Kimbrough to break down the latest economic trends and job search data. Despite growth and steady unemployment rates, many job seekers are facing a tougher hiring process. Andrew and Karin discuss the data behind this and explore emerging trends, the growing importance of AI skills and more. Key Points: The c...

Mar 27, 202521 min

Strategies for Being Seen and Heard in Your Job Search and at Work

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with brand strategist Chloé Nwangwu about the problem of under-recognition. Chloé describes how her experience working in international conflict resolution equipped her with the tools to help professionals and businesses increase their visibility and make impactful change. She also discusses the systemic causes and costs of under-recognition, and offers t...

Mar 26, 202528 min

How to Control and Win the Career Game

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with Kendall Berg, AKA “That Career Coach,” about how to play — and win — the career game. Kendall breaks down the three pillars of career success, shares best practices for asking for a promotion and identifies signs it’s time to move on to your next role. Key Topics: The 3 pillars of career success Mastering the ‘career game’ Asking for a promotion Rece...

Mar 19, 202526 min

Navigating the AI Revolution: Upskilling for the Future of Work

In this episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Cisco's Senior Vice President and Global Innovation Officer Guy Diedrich to discuss the transformative impact of AI on the workforce and why learning new skills is not a one-time event but a lifelong process. Guy and Andrew explore the growing digital skills gap and the need for accessible training programs, such as Cisco's initiatives like the Networking Academy. Guy also shares insights into how AI is transforming indus...

Mar 12, 202523 min

Top Job Search and Career Success Tips with Carla Harris

Help us improve the show by filling out our audience survey: bit.ly/4j01Gq0 In this bonus episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris. As part of LinkedIn’s new live event series exclusively for Premium members, Carla answers audience questions and shares strategies for growing your career. Together, Andrew and Carla discuss how to job search with intentionality and give career advice on everything from networking to negotiation (and so much m...

Mar 06, 202524 min
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