No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio

EP 2207 Almost everyone is on LinkedIn and most people make the mistake of taking a "middle-of-the-road" approach to it and then wonder why they don't get results. My guest, Daniel Alfon of danielalfon.com and I speak about how to get better results on the platform. SUPPORTERS: Careerfitter https://thebiggamehunter.us/Career ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter i...

EP 2206 I frequently speak to groups around the country and one of the concerns people have is that ageism is going to get them rejected. Then I read resumes that keep someone from even being interviewed. What's wrong? What should you do instead? SUPPORTERS: Jobscan https://thebiggamehunter.us/scan and Skillshare TheBigGameHunter.us/skillshare Both offer free trials. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BI...

EP 2005 The answer to this question is pretty easy. SUPPORTERS: Grammarly https://thebiggamehunter.us/grammarly . Minimally get the Chrome extension. Top Resumes https://thebiggamehunter.us/TopResumes ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well as execu...

Ep 2204 You want to have people know about you, like you, trust you and respect you, not just for your work before who you are. This bonus episode is an experiment SUPPORTERS: Grammarly https://thebiggamehunter.us/grammarly and Incorporate https://thebiggamehunter.us/incorporate ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what se...

EP 2203 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to get more people reaching out to you on LinkedIn. SUPPORTERS : Skillshare TheBigGameHunter.us/skillshare and Fiverr https://thebiggamehunter.us/fiverr ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well as...

EP 2202 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter encourages you to only ask for recommendations from people you know. SUPPORTERS : Top Resumes https://thebiggamehunter.us/TopResumes and Riveter for mock interviews https://thebiggamehunter.us/mock ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work invo...

EP 2201 What do recruiters look for when they evaluate talent? David AuClair was an accountant who transitioned into agency recruiting and corporate recruiting and talks about what he looks for when recruiting. SUPPORTERS: Skillshare TheBigGameHunter.us/skillshare ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hu...

EP 2200 EP 2200 EP 2200 EP 2200 EP 2200 EP 2200 SUPPORTERS: Jobscan https://thebiggamehunter.us/scan ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well as executive job search coaching, job coaching, and interview coaching. He is the host of “No BS Job Search...

EP 2199 There are a million reasons to change jobs. Here are 6 biggies. SUPPORTERS: Mock Interviews on Riveter and Edureka https://thebiggamehunter.us/edureka ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well as executive job search coaching, job coaching, an...

EP 2198 How do I not get blackballed? SUPPORTER OUR SUPPORTERS : CareerFitter https://thebiggamehunter.us/Career and Skillshare TheBigGameHunter.us/skillshare ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well as executive job search coaching, job coaching, an...

EP 2197 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter talks about the many things you can try to negotiate in the way of a job offer. SUPPORTERS: Skillshare TheBigGameHunter.us/skillshare and TopResumes https://thebiggamehunter.us/TopResumes ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves caree...

EP 2196 To understand the unconventional ways, you need to understand the conventional ways first. SUPPORTERS: Fiverr https://thebiggamehunter.us/fiverr and Incorporate https://thebiggamehunter.us/incorporate ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well...

EP 2195 Networking needs rebranding. It isn't is hard, difficult, or certainly painful and it is critical to your personal and professional success. Kelly Hoey's book, " Build Your Dream Network" https://amzn.to/3lsPH8U , shares powerful stories, her own experiences, and advice about how to be effective. SUPPORTERS: Mock Interviewing is available at TheBigGameHunter.us/mock FlexJobs https://thebig...

EP 2194 I recently had the hiring manager take a phone call during my interview reducing my interview to 10 minutes from 30. The final interview was with the same manager on a different day. He failed to show up to the interview at all and requested to circle back with the interview panel before meeting with me one final time. This sounds like a red flag to me. What are your thoughts? SUPPORTERS:...

On Tuesday, HR said “Your salary package is being routed for approval. Once I have the approved package, I will call you to conduct the job offer 🙂”. It is now Friday, and I asked for another update, but no response. Will I get a job offer? SUPPORTERS: Grammarly https://thebiggamehunter.us/grammarly . Give your writing a boost with the Chrome extension or turbocharge it with the full product. Job...

EP 2192 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers basic advice to help you perform well at your interview over lunch or dinner ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well as executive job search coaching, job coaching, and interview coaching. He is the ho...

EP 2191 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers more advice for creating resumes that get results. SUPPORTERS : Fiverr https://thebiggamehunter.us/fiverr Hire a freelancer. Do freelancing. Fiverr makes it easy to do both. I use it regularly. Maybe I'll wind up hiring you! Incorporate https://thebiggamehunter.us/incorporate If you start freelancing or a business, you need to follow the law. Incorpo...

EP 2190 Half the country believes that jobs in manufacturing are little more than men sitting around swilling beer all day, going home and going bowling. They believe that the work involves no intelligence and has no future.  My guest, Jim Rink, talks about what modern manufacturing is really like . . . And it does have a future. SUPPORTERS : Careerfitter https://thebiggamehunter.us/Career An...

EP 2189 What is this new thing of recruiters asking for references before I've even had the first interview? References should only be utilized if an offer is on the table. SUPPORTERS: CareerFitter https://thebiggamehunter.us/Career 60 Questions in a few minutes using the premium version will give you ideas about a future career for you. TopResumes https://thebiggamehunter.us/TopResumes Quality re...

EP: 2188 I had a Zoom interview today and noticed I kept looking at the screen and then the camera. Should I look at the camera or screen for future interviews? SUPPORTERS: Jobscan https://thebiggamehunter.us/scan BEFORE you submit your resume, see how it matches the requirements and whether it is likely to be invited for an interview. Use the free trial! Grammarly https://thebiggamehunter.us/gram...

EP 2187 This is a fun little question that comes from the fear that jobs that are advertised for or posted are fake. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching, as well as executive job search coaching, job coaching, and interview coaching. He is the host of “N...

EP 2186 Not everyone should be doing software development work, accounting or other forms of office work. Here's another option. This is a particularly good show for parents and grandparents.  Terry Iverson's Book, Finding America's Next Great Champion is available  through Amazon, please use this link https://amzn.to/37aPsq0 SUPPORTERS: Take mock interviews https://thebiggamehunter.us/m...

EP 2185 Frequently, people come to me looking for advice about how to find a job with a nonprofit organization. My guest, nonprofit leadership consultant and podcaster Patton McDowell, and I speak about how to do it. ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves career coaching,...

EP 2184 I canceled an interview a day before a scheduled interview and the recruiter told me that, “I cut a meeting short so that I could talk to you. We aren’t interested in having you work here.” How do I respond? SUPPORTERS: Grammarly https://thebiggamehunter.us/grammarly At a minimum, use the link download the free Chrome extension to avoid making grammar mistakes. The full (paid) version is e...

EP 2183 In an Amazon interview, the interviewer asked, "If you were given a choice to choose between a job offer from Amazon and Walmart, what would you choose?" What is the best way to answer this question that can impress the Amazon interviewer? SUPPORT OUR SUPPORTERS : CareerFitter https://thebiggamehunter.us/Career With the premium version, 60 questions will help them recommend career possibil...