Geoff Koboldt: From Overlooked to Undeniable Hire
Episode description
In this episode, Geoff Koboldt delves into the intricacies of job hunting and personal branding in a competitive market. Topics include the significance of positioning oneself beyond just a resume, leveraging AI in both job searches and digital branding, and the importance of building meaningful connections on LinkedIn. Geoff shares insights on crafting eye-catching resumes and LinkedIn profiles, the evolving role of AI in the hiring process, and the importance of networking authentically.
Episode Highlights:
02:58 Challenges in the Job Market
05:37 Resume and LinkedIn Profile Tips
18:15 Building Relationships and Setting the Right Vibe
22:24 Networking Mistakes and Best Practices
26:38 AI in Recruitment and Screening
Geoff Koboldt is a former Senior Operation’s Executive having held positions (Manager, Director, VP) in a myriad of industries where he has successfully delivered over $25M in lean savings to the bottom line and grew brands $100M+. As a social entrepreneur and COO/President, Geoff built and scaled a multimillion-dollar bamboo company (with multiple brands) before exiting in 2014. In 2021 and 2022, Geoff earned the Phoenix500 award for his impact, having taught 49 classes and impacting 496 students’ lives. Geoff’s most recent venture is Koboldt Consulting, where he provides lean business consulting to companies, and career coaching services (resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, interview prep, career navigation) to individuals.
Geoff's website: koboldt.com
Connect with Geoff on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/koboldt/
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