Career Coach Office Hours: June 4 2024

Career Coach Office Hours: June 4 2024

By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter

I answered questions about #jobsearch as I do on Tuesdays at noon Eastern

00:00 Intro

02:40 A story

05:33 What is the best answer for the interview question “Tell me about yourself” for software professionals

0740 Tech has been shedding jobs for the past year. Do you think that is moderating?

09:13 What can we do about ageism if an employer thinks we are too old?

11:13 I was laid off in a reorg. I was advised to keep my title end date on LinkedIn. What do you think?

15:04 If you’ve been an entrepreneur for 10+ years do you think I should shave some years off my resume?

18:38 JobSearch.Community

19:54 I feel down after I’ve applied for 15 jobs that I have experience in over the past week and had no replies so far. How do I improve my employability rate?

21:52 I have 20 years in industry and 14 in consulting. I want to showcase I’m open to both.

23:57 in my LinkedIn About section, is it OK to write, “Over 30 years of experience in . . .”

26:15 I’m not working. Is showing “to Present” on LinkedIn a negative?

27:32 Do recruiters know if you searched for other jobs while applying with them on LinkedIn?

29:52 Outro

How Do You Rattle a Candidate Out of Their Comfort Zone?

ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER

People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeedingJeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter in your career easier. 

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You will find great info to help with your job search at my new site, ⁠⁠JobSearch.Community⁠⁠ Besides the video courses, books and guides, I answer questions from members daily about their job search. Leave job search questions and I will respond daily. Become an Insider+ member and you get everything you’d get as an Insider PLUS you can get me on Zoom calls to get questions answered. Become an Insider Premium member and we do individual and group coaching.

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He is the host of “No BS Job Search Advice Radio,” the #1 podcast in iTunes for job search with over 2900 episodes over 13+ years.

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