Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter

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Three times per week, No BS Job Search Advice Radio delivers job search advice that will help transform job hunting into something far better. Hosted by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter, No BS Job Search Advice Radio is easy-to-implement advice that will help you find work much more easily. It has been called "The OG of job search podcasts" because it has been online continuously since November 2010.For much more, visit JobSearch. Community. You can also schedule coaching with Jeff Altman there or become an Insider

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Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter

Episodes

The "Find The Heavier Ball" Brainteaser 26.01.2017 4:09

Ep 635 Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the skills needed to do a job. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a leadership and career coach who worked as...

Tell Me About a Time When Your Work Was Criticized 25.01.2017 7:52

Ep 634 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter tells you how to answer a tough interview Question, " Tell me about a time your work was criticized." Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are d...

Why Have You Had So Many Jobs? 24.01.2017 5:23

Ep 633 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers several different ways to answer this question depending on when in your career this occurred. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are...

How to Answer Behavioral Interview Questions 23.01.2017 7:24

Ep 632 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers a format for answering those trick behavioral questions. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the skills...

Preparing for Your Skype Interview | No BS Job Search Advice Radio 22.01.2017 4:44

Ep 631 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains some of the details you need to execute in order to set up doing a Skype interview. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different...

Stupid Interview Mistakes as Reported by Forbes |No BS Job Search Advice Radio 21.01.2017 8:03

Ep 630 These are pretty dumb mistakes! Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the skills needed to do a job. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a leadership...

Tell Me About a Professional Failure You've Had 20.01.2017 6:28

Ep.629 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses answering a question an interviewer might pose asking you To discuss a professional failure you have had. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to f...

The "Not One Single Person Gets Off" Brainteaser 19.01.2017 4:23

Ep 628 There is a bus traveling to Hay River full of people and no one gets off the bus throughout the journey. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the sk...

Choosing What to Order 18.01.2017 5:25

Ep 627 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers advice about how to figure out what to order if you are taken to lunch or dinner for an interview. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job a...

Connecting with the Interviewer | No BS Job Search Advice Radio 17.01.2017 5:14

Ep 626 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses connecting with an interviewer. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the skills needed to do a job. Jeff...

What Should You Do If You Face "The Long Pause" During An Interview 16.01.2017 3:08

Ep 625 This is quick podcast that will discuss a common stress interview tactic. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the skills needed to do a job. Jeff...

How Do You Handle Stress? | No BS Job Search Advice Radio 15.01.2017 3:58

Ep 624 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers advice about how to handle the job interview question, "how do you handle stress?" Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different ye...

Why Do You Want to Work for Us? | No BS Job Search Advice Radio 14.01.2017 6:18

Ep 623 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter tackles this "trip up" question and offers a simple way to answer it. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the ski...

Understanding the In-Person HR Interview | No BS Job Search Advice Radio 13.01.2017 7:20

Ep 622 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains what to expect on and HR interview with a corporate recruiter. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the sk...

Why Have You Been Out of Work So Long? 12.01.2017 5:35

Ep 621 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains a simple and effective way to answer the question, "So why have you been out of work so long." Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are...

Which Carton Has Which Eggs? 11.01.2017 5:11

Ep 620 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter poses one of those tricky brainteaser questions that is so often used by hedge funds and investment banks. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job...

What Are Your Weaknesses? | No BS Job Search Advice Radio 10.01.2017 6:56

Ep 619 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers a perfect way to answer this question by re-framing it and deflecting it. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complem...

Are You A Leader or a Follower? 09.01.2017 5:58

Ep 618 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter tells you how to answer this question no matter which you really are. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the ski...

Aren't You Overqualified for This Job? 08.01.2017 6:39

Ep 617 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter helps you answer the tough interview question about being overqualified on both the overt level and the covert level (aren't you too old). Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday....

Answering "The Fatal Flaw" Question 07.01.2017 6:52

Ep. 616 Jeff Altman, The Big Game, The Big Game Hunter offers an easy 3 step technique for responding to a "fatal flaw" question. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different ye...

Why Should I Hire You When I Could Promote Someone? 06.01.2017 5:44

Ep. 615 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers a smooth way to answer this tricky question. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the skills needed to do...

One Mile South, One Mile East, One Mile North and Are Back in the Same Place 05.01.2017 6:23

Ep. 614 How many points are there on the earth where you could travel one mile south, then one mile east, then one mile north and end up in the same spot you started? Fun Question! Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday...

I Asked for Too Much! 04.01.2017 6:13

Ep 613 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter answers a viewer's question about a situation where they asked for too much money. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet comp...

So Why Should I Hire You? 03.01.2017 5:52

Ep. 612 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer that tough interview question, "So why should I hire you?" Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet compl...

Answering The Secret Illegal Question 02.01.2017 8:21

Ep 611 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter teaches you how to answer questions that involve bias but are never asked. Do you really think employers are trying to help you? You already know you can’t trust recruiters—they tell you as much as they think you need to know to take the job they after representing so they collect their payday. The skills needed to find a job are different yet complement the...