Austin shares 4 reasons that you should start a side hustle no matter what your career goals are! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - A side hustle can accelerate your career! [1:36] - Discover your passion [3:23] - Expand your skill set [4:43] - Gain a new source of income [6:35] - Attract your tribe Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your J...
Dec 20, 2023•10 min•Ep. 478
Austin shares a case study of one client who was able to turn a rejection after 5 interviews into a job offer! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - A rejection ISN’T the end [1:22] - The same thing also happened to Austin at Microsoft [2:15] - The client’s journey [3:47] - Be persistent & increase your value Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level...
Dec 18, 2023•7 min•Ep. 477
Austin shares 5 simple steps you can use to create content for your job search! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Content creation is a Game Changer! [2:49] - Take action [3:31] - Capture your learnings [5:19] - Create buckets [6:09] - Combine & create [7:06] - Block out time for creation Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Sear...
Dec 15, 2023•11 min•Ep. 476
Austin shares the 4-part anatomy of a great interview answer so you can propel your interview answers from mediocre to amazing! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Most job seekers are unprepared [1:11] - Tie your answer directly to the role [2:07] - Set the stage and the stakes [2:56] - Show your work [4:02] - End with a win Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question...
Dec 13, 2023•11 min•Ep. 475
Austin shares 3 steps you can use to easily find contacts and referrals at your dream companies! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Focus your efforts on the ‘right’ people [1:12] - Get clear on who you’re looking for [3:46] - How to actually find the person you’re looking for [5:01] - Make an educated guess Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level U...
Dec 11, 2023•8 min•Ep. 474
Austin shares his thoughts on who you should be reaching out to during your job search! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Who you network with matters [1:41] - Who to target in your network search [3:19] - The hiring team & your future coworkers Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? Click here to learn more about 1:1 caree...
Dec 08, 2023•8 min•Ep. 473
Austin shares 4 trends that top job seekers are using to consistently land interviews and job offers! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:57] - Invest in areas of opportunity [3:10] - Cast a wide net, gather info, & double down [6:04] - Illustrate your value in public [8:03] - Be persistent! Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? C...
Dec 06, 2023•11 min•Ep. 472
Austin shares 3 specific job search activities you can tackle over the next 3 weeks that will set you up for the hiring boom in January! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Now is the time to set yourself up for success [1:08] - Get clear on where you’re going next [2:59] - Research companies and create your dream company list [4:12] - Make a list of contacts at you dream companies Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer...
Dec 04, 2023•9 min•Ep. 471
Austin shares why December is actually a great time of year for job searching, despite what you may have heard! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Don’t stop in December! [1:38] - There’s less competition for jobs in December [2:40] - Your competitive advantage Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? Click here to learn more abou...
Dec 01, 2023•5 min•Ep. 470
Austin shares a free tool that will grade your LinkedIn headline and teach you how to improve it! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - HeadlineAnalyzer.io [1:15] - How to analyze your LinkedIn headline [2:37] - LinkedIn headline criteria Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? Click here to learn more about 1:1 career coaching to h...
Nov 29, 2023•6 min•Ep. 469
Austin shares how you can optimize your LinkedIn ‘skills’ section to help you 10x your profile views and land more job offers! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Unlock the potential of LinkedIn skills [0:56] - Why LinkedIn skills matter [2:04] - Find the right skills & add them to your profile [3:28] - Prioritize & ask for endorsements [4:54] - Turn this process into a habit Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Ans...
Nov 27, 2023•6 min•Ep. 468
Austin shares 7 simple ways that any new creator can stand out in a crowded market! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Is the creator space too crowded? [1:25] - Your unique story & bring value [4:11] - A new approach & use your personality [6:23] - Build in public & share unique insights Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your J...
Nov 24, 2023•10 min•Ep. 467
Austin shares 7 steps you can take to crush your first 90 days at a new job! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - The first 90 days are ‘Make or Break’ time! [1:20] - Make your VIP list & send 1 request per day [2:46] - The 3 magic questions to ask [4:59] - Document answers & look for ‘double dip wins’ [6:36] - Take action, report back, & get on the growth path Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On T...
Nov 22, 2023•9 min•Ep. 466
Austin shares how to write a Thank You note that will increase your chances of receiving a job offer! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Thank You notes DO matter [2:38] - How to write a job-winning Thank You note [3:58] - Personalize your Thank You note [5:13] - The anatomy of a great Thank You note [7:20] - When to send your Thank You note Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to sub...
Nov 20, 2023•9 min•Ep. 465
Austin shares how you can use active interviewing to win more job offers! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Passive vs. active interviewing [2:26] - Why active interviewing is better [3:57] - Goin’ fishin’ [7:27] - How to crush the Q&A portion of the interview [9:55] - Always try to dive deeper with your answers Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want T...
Nov 17, 2023•12 min•Ep. 464
Austin shares how you can beat pre-interview anxiety in 3 easy steps so you can crush your next job interview! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Pre-interview anxiety is real! [1:39] - Everyone gets nervous [4:08] - Revise, refine, & rehearse [5:57] - Convert your anxiety into excitement [8:11] - Calm your mind before your interview Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit ...
Nov 15, 2023•10 min•Ep. 463
Austin shares 4 reasons that you should start a side hustle no matter what your career goals are! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - A side hustle can accelerate your career! [1:36] - Discover your passion [3:23] - Expand your skill set [4:43] - Gain a new source of income [6:35] - Attract your tribe Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your J...
Nov 13, 2023•10 min•Ep. 462
Austin shares a case study of one client who was able to turn a rejection after 5 interviews into a job offer! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - A rejection ISN’T the end [1:22] - The same thing also happened to Austin at Microsoft [2:15] - The client’s journey [3:47] - Be persistent & increase your value Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level...
Nov 10, 2023•7 min•Ep. 461
Austin shares 5 simple steps you can use to create content for your job search! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Content creation is a Game Changer! [2:49] - Take action [3:31] - Capture your learnings [5:19] - Create buckets [6:09] - Combine & create [7:06] - Block out time for creation Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Sear...
Nov 08, 2023•11 min•Ep. 460
Austin shares the 4-part anatomy of a great interview answer so you can propel your interview answers from mediocre to amazing! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Most job seekers are unprepared [1:11] - Tie your answer directly to the role [2:07] - Set the stage and the stakes [2:56] - Show your work [4:02] - End with a win Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question...
Nov 06, 2023•11 min•Ep. 459
Austin shares 3 steps you can use to easily find contacts and referrals at your dream companies! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Focus your efforts on the ‘right’ people [1:12] - Get clear on who you’re looking for [3:46] - How to actually find the person you’re looking for [5:01] - Make an educated guess Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level U...
Nov 03, 2023•8 min•Ep. 458
Austin shares an interview with a job seeker who successfully changed careers. Christina went from unemployed to Project Manager with a 25%+ raise! Time Stamped Show Notes: [1:05] - Changing Industries [9:15] - Getting Started [14:42] - Keep Moving Forward [23:15] - Protecting Your Mindset [28:50] - Changing The Game With Networking [38:50] - Always Negotiate Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!...
Nov 01, 2023•53 min•Ep. 457
Austin shares his thoughts on who you should be reaching out to during your job search! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Who you network with matters [1:41] - Who to target in your network search [3:19] - The hiring team & your future coworkers Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? Click here to learn more about 1:1 caree...
Oct 30, 2023•8 min•Ep. 456
Austin shares 4 trends that top job seekers are using to consistently land interviews and job offers! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:57] - Invest in areas of opportunity [3:10] - Cast a wide net, gether info, & double down [6:04] - Illustrate your value in public [8:03] - Be persistent! Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? C...
Oct 27, 2023•11 min•Ep. 455
Austin shares 4 LinkedIn search hacks that will unlock your job search and help you win more job offers! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - LinkedIn search is a super powerful tool [0:54] - How to find hiring managers [3:01] - You should be looking for content creators at your target companies [5:25] - How to find people who’ve changed careers [7:20] - How to utilize company pages Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer...
Oct 25, 2023•9 min•Ep. 454
Austin shares an important Public Service Announcement: Job boards were made to help employers, not to help you! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - On job boards, you are the product! [3:36] - Where is your time best spent? [4:17] - Spend your time on networking Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? Click here to learn more abo...
Oct 23, 2023•7 min•Ep. 453
Austin shares his thoughts on the current state of hiring in the technology space and what you should do about it! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Uncertainty in the tech job market [1:31] - Your dream company WILL be hiring again in the future [2:46] - Continue to target your dream companies [6:08] - What to do if you need a job now Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit y...
Oct 20, 2023•13 min•Ep. 452
Austin shares an important Public Service Announcement: What’s easy for you is easy for your competition as well! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Average actions = average results [3:02] - If it’s easy for you, it’s easy for everyone else [4:29] - Preparing for an interview [5:35] - You have to go deeper Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up...
Oct 18, 2023•8 min•Ep. 451
Austin shares how you can get better job search results by playing to your strengths! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:56] - Everyone is taught the same “old” system [2:52] - The problem with the system [3:35] - What Austin did instead [5:00] - The power of networking Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click here to submit your question. Want To Level Up Your Job Search? Click here to learn more a...
Oct 16, 2023•10 min•Ep. 450
Austin shares how you can win more job interviews by using LinkedIn comments! Time Stamped Show Notes: [0:30] - Are you using this “Silver Bullet”? [1:17] - Connecting with “Super-Connectors” [2:18] - Gain visibility with your target audience [4:08] - Start creating content! [4:58] - Find thought leaders & start engaging [8:32] - Rinse & repeat Free Masterclass: Land Your Dream Job In 10 Weeks (Without Applying Online)! Ask Austin Anything (And Have Him Answer Live On The Podcast!) Click...
Oct 13, 2023•11 min•Ep. 449
