An optimized LinkedIn profile works like a magnet, attracting recruiters, hiring managers, and high-quality job offers straight to your DMs. If you’re DONE scouring job boards and getting no response, or if you’re just feeling stuck in your professional life, then tune in.In this video, I’m breaking down the most critical areas of your LinkedIn profile that need optimization to attract the right opportunities, so you can spend less time hunting and more time landing your next big role. CAREER...

BE ONE OF THE FIRST 20 TO ENROLL IN THE CAREER ADVANCEMENT TOOLKIT AND GET 60% OFF: https://professorheatheraustin.lpages.co/toolkit-offer-first-20/Let’s be honest—job searching in today’s market can feel like a full-time job. It’s time-consuming, it can drain your energy, and if you’re not seeing the results you want, It can seriously impact your confidence. One of the biggest hurdles? Getting your resume past the dreaded ATS. You spend hours tailoring your resume, only to wonder if it’s eve...

Over the past 8 years, I’ve helped hundreds of thousands of professionals land more interviews and better job offers with one game-changing tool: LinkedIn! Just ask Eric, who applied for 10 positions and scored interviews with all 10 companies! Or Heather, who landed interviews with almost every company she applied to, and walked away with a job offer way above her salary expectations! And then there's Josh, who received nonstop interview requests and secured a new role with a whopping $50k s...

Is your resume stuck in the dreaded “no response” zone leaving you wondering why employers aren’t showing interest? If your resume keeps vanishing after you hit ‘submit,’ it’s likely getting tripped up by the ATS (Applicant Tracking System). But don’t worry—there’s a way to fix this fast, ensuring you start landing more interviews and better job offers.In this video, I’m sharing proven ATS resume formatting tips that will transform your resume in just minutes, making it ATS-compliant an...

If you’re deep in the job search, you’ve probably come across those frustrating fake job postings. You know, the ones where employers post jobs with no intention of actually filling them. It’s not just you – this is a real problem, and it’s impacting job seekers everywhere.In this week’s new episode, we’re diving into the rise of fake job postings and the red flags you need to watch out for. You’ll learn why employers do this and, more importantly, how you can spot these scams before you wast...

Feeling like the job market is impossible right now? Even with multiple degrees and certifications, job hunting can be exhausting, no matter your experience level. Maybe you’re only getting one reply for every 50 applications, yet the news insists the labor market is thriving. So, what’s the real story? In this episode, I'm cutting through the mixed messages to uncover what’s really happening and what it means for you as a job seeker. Plus, I’m sharing 5 smart strategies to help you land...

Did you know that 85% of positions are filled through networking and an astonishing 70% are never publicly advertised? So why do we waste time scrolling through job boards only to be ignored by recruiters? Well it’s time to tap into the hidden job market – you know those job opportunities that even aren’t listed online. In this episode, we’ll dive deep into strategies to hack this hidden job market and secure those hard-to-find positions. Plus, I’m sharing 5 powerful networking templates...

Does it seem like employers are getting more selective about their candidates? Or that the quality of job postings are getting worse? It's undeniable that we are in the middle of an employer-driven job market. So how can you stand out from the competition and turn those rejections into job offers.In this week's new episode, I’m sharing 7 simple strategies you can put into practice right now! We are tackling everything from crafting your ideal job blueprint to showcasing top skills &...

Are you wondering how to use LinkedIn’s job search features effectively? Things like job alerts or the ability to apply directly through the site? What about reading job descriptions and understanding what employers really want? Many people encounter a variety of challenges when it comes to job searching on LinkedIn. That's why in this LinkedIn job search tutorial, I'm sharing the ultimate guide to mastering the LinkedIn job search in 2024! Here's a sneak peek of what I'm covering in this tut...

Are you ready to give up on your resume before you even start, either because you have little or no work experience or because you’re starting to realize how little you bring to the table? Well don’t throw in the towel just yet. In this episode, I’m breaking down the barriers to entry in the job market and showing you exactly how to write a killer resume even if you don’t have a lot of work experience. And here’s the cool thing, to make this process even easier and faster, I’m sharing so...

Are you feeling like you're throwing your resume into a big black hole, applying left and right to jobs, regardless of whether they seem too ambitious or frankly, a bit below your skill level? Maybe you’ve tweaked your resume more times than you can count, and sent out cover letter after cover letter, only to be met with silence?  In this episode, we’re diving into why snagging that job offer feels like an uphill battle, and pinpointing the critical errors that are holding you back from...

Does the thought of making a cover letter make you want to curl up in a ball or hide in a hole? You might even be wondering if a cover letter is needed in today's job market. In this episode, I'm sharing all the goods including: Why you still need a cover letter with every job application.The blueprint of a compelling cover letter to give your resume an extra boost.4 easy ChatGPT prompts to help you write your cover letter in minutes.The three types of cover letters every job seeker must...

Wondering how to properly build out your LinkedIn profile or how to capture and convey your skills professionally on the platform? What about developing stronger relationships with others in your field? Or better yet, becoming a thought leader, sharing your knowledge and expertise with the world. In this episode, I’m guiding you step-by-step through the 9 things you need to do on LinkedIn right now to skyrocket from beginning thought leader in a matter of minutes.  I’m also sharing a simple...

Tired of endlessly scrolling through job boards with no luck?  Feel like your applications vanish into a black hole, never to be seen again?  Believe it or not, traditional job search methods just aren't cutting it anymore and the competition seems fiercer than ever.  It's time to switch tactics and gain an edge in today's challenging job market. IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN: Why casting a wide net during your job search is the old game and kills your confidence.How to identify and create a...

Are you feeling stuck or unsatisfied in your current job but don’t know why? Or maybe you’ve been on the lookout for that promotion or pay bump, but it doesn’t seem to be coming. It could be that along the way you’ve made some massive missteps in your career. In this podcast episode, I’m sharing 3 massive career mistakes to avoid in 2024 and what you can do to set yourself up to avoid any more foolish pitfalls along the way. Plus I’ll be sharing some simple warning signs to look out for if...

Are you hitting a wall with your resume, wondering why it's not getting the traction you expected in your job hunt? Could it be getting lost in the maze of the Applicant Tracking Systems, also known as ATS? Well, it might be time to switch up your strategy.  In this video, you’ll learn how to create a resume that's not just ATS-friendly, but compelling, personalized, and absolutely eye-catching. But we’re taking it one step further. I'm going to show you how to leverage ChatGPT to streamline...

In this episode, we dive into the dynamic shifts and emerging trends that are redefining the job market in 2024. With an insightful exploration into the future of work, I'm sharing crucial strategies and mindset shifts required to thrive in an evolving career landscape. This episode is a deep dive into the most significant job market trends, including the rise of skill-based hiring, the undeniable impact of technological advancements, the growing importance of personal branding, the quest for...