No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio

EP 2747 I used to check references for my clients prior to an offer being extended. Too many people did the stupid thing of not preparing their references for a call. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more...

EP 2746 I'm not telling you not to do that. I'm giving you an alternative that worked very well when corporate recruiters weren't getting back to me and works very well for the people I coach now. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those...

EP 2745 A show from the archives while I have family visiting answering someone's question, "What is the maximum period that recruitment agencies and even companies can keep resumes in their database? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those...

EP 2744 Here are the basic ways to use ChatGPT, Claude-2 and Google Bard in your search ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice...

EP 2744 What are the top high-paying jobs this year that don't require you to change careers and become a surgeon? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, caree...

EP 2743 This #shortvideo highlights a classic mistake job hunters make--thinking a job description or job ad is accurate. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, ca...

EP 2742 I love what AI can do to help job hunters, however not everyone does AND not all resumes and cover letters created by it are good, let alone good enough. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effe...

EP 2741 I was speaking with someone I coach who expressed his ambivalence about his new job to me. I don't believe it was ambivalence and, from what he told me, I was right. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search,...

EP 2740 I'll discuss several things you need to be prepared for when you negotiate an offer. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well...

EP 2739 Other than salary, what benefits may be negotiable that will make your job offer much more appealing to you? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career...

EP 2738 Job hunting can be a big slog if you are creating the friction that sabotages your job search. Although there are thousands of ways to do it, here I'm going to discuss 9 ways people sabotage their job search. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers ea...

EP 2737 I'm curious. Why should you? Why shouldn't you? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well as advice about resolving workpla...

EP 2735 What should one do if the hiring manager appears incredulous about one’s projects and experience in an interview? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, ca...

EP 2734 Many of you are not rejected based on what you know or don't know. There is an additional variable at play. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, care...

EP 2733 When you think about what a good recruiter does, what do they do that helps them fill jobs with their clients? You want to be doing more of that! ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively,...

EP 2732 I moved 3.5 hours away from home and this isn't the job they told me. What do I do? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as well a...

EP 2731` What should I do if I turned down an interview with a company, but now I'm thinking I should have accepted? Should I wait till I have new skills added to my resume or should I just send an application and see what happens? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples&...

EP 2730 People don't want to seem anxious or impatient but you want the offer already! How long should I wait before following up with my future employer? ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effecti...

EP 2729 Paul Cecala, a New Jersey-based coach wrote about having a relationship with a Work Search Goal Buddy. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transi...

EP 2728 People answer this question wrong. This is much better and protects you from being locked in. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing and leading better, career transition, as...

EP 2727 Today's questions are, "How early should you be for an interview? What are the benefits of reaching an interview early?" ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can involve job search, hiring more effectively, managing a...

EP 2726 Typically, this is a question that might be asked of a technology professional. It can be asked of people in a lot of roles. Credit to theinterviewguys.com for the answer. If you don't think you're answering interview questions well, order "The Right Answers to Tough Interview Questions" on Amazon as a paperback or for Kindle, or  as a PDF at my website . ABOUT JEFF ALTMA...

EP 2725 Everyone knows ageism exists against older workers however statistics also say it exists against younger workers, too. Here are 4 ways to combat ageism as a younger professional. Do you have questions about your job search? Schedule time for Trusted Adviser Services with me  so I can answer your questions. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter...

EP 2724 There are soooo many people that people make. Here are a few. Do you have questions about your job search? Schedule time for Trusted Adviser Services with me  so I can answer your questions. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things can...

EP 2723 Someone wrote wanting to know about the style of the writing for a cover letter. "Should I write it informally?" There is a lot in my website to help you .  www. TheBigGameHunter.us ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS Career Advice globally because he makes many things in peoples' careers easier. Those things ca...