finding career zen
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Podcast Overview
<p>Stories and interviews highlighting the unique challenges, failures, and successes encountered on the path to achieving career zen.</p>
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5/12/2022
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June 27, 2024
Navigating the Job Market: Actionable Advice for Young Professionals
<p>Ever wondered why your resume isn’t getting the attention it deserves? We have special guest Patrick Sirmeyer, CEO of the Luxus Group. here to help us dissect the common pitfalls of applicant tracking systems (ATS) and debunk the myths around one-click applications. Patrick shares his wealth of experience in recruiting, offering actionable tips on resume formatting and the importance of specificity in job applications to boost your visibility and response rates.<br/><br/>Discover how to get noticed by potential employers through strategic LinkedIn connections and direct messaging. Patrick emphasizes the value of internships and even suggests taking lower-paying jobs initially to gain crucial experience. We also highlight proactive strategies for career development, including early engagement and skill development to avoid disappointment post-graduation. Learn how networking, creative value-adding, and reaching out to alumni can set you apart, with inspiring real-life success stories to illustrate these points!<br/><br/><b>Additional Resources:</b></p><ul><li><a href='https://zengig.com/blog/how-to-be-successful-after-college/'>How to Be Successful After College</a></li><li><a href='https://zengig.com/resumes/'>Zengig's Sample Resumes and Recommendations</a></li><li><a href='https://zengig.com/blog/most-valuable-skills-in-the-job-market/'>Most Valuable Skills in the Job Market Today</a></li><li><a href='https://zengig.com/blog/how-to-find-keywords-in-a-job-description-to-use-in-your-resume/'>How to Find Keywords in a Job Description to Use in Your Resume</a></li></ul><p>🧠 <b>WANT TO LEARN MORE?</b> Be sure to subscribe and check out <a href='https://zengig.com/'>https://zengig.com/</a><br/><br/>👋 FOLLOW <b>PETE NEWSOME</b> ONLINE:<br/>LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/</a><br/>YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@PeteNewsome'>https://www.youtube.com/@PeteNewsome</a><br/><br/>👋 FOLLOW <b>PATRICK SIRMEYER</b> ONLINE:<br/>LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricksirmeyer/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/patricksirmeyer/</a></p>
May 22, 2024
How to Make Your Resume Stand Out in a Crowded Job Market With Stephen Greet
<p>Ever found yourself staring at a blank document, the cursor blinking mockingly as you try to encapsulate your career on a single page? Fear not, as Stephen Greet of BeamJobs steps up to the plate in our latest episode, bringing his tech-savvy approach to the age-old quandary of resume writing. We tear down the intimidating walls of drafting the perfect resume, offering guidance for those struggling to showcase their professional journey.<br/><br/>We start this episode by dissecting the elements of a standout resume, including the surprisingly overlooked part: personalization. With Stephen's expertise, we cover the essential steps to crafting a resume that tells your story and resonates with hiring managers. We emphasize the persuasive power of numbers and the critical need for clarity, ensuring that your resume won't be the one lost in the abyss of the 'apply now' button.<br/><br/>To conclude this episode, we discuss the resume builder created by BeamJobs, revealing how its straightforward, step-by-step assistance helps job applicants succeed. This game-changing tool helped Pete's son breeze through his graduate school application. <br/><br/><b>Additional Resources:</b></p><ul><li><a href='https://www.beamjobs.com/'>BeamJobs</a></li><li><a href='https://zengig.com/resumes/'>Zengig's Sample Resumes and Recommendations</a></li><li><a href='https://zengig.com/blog/resume-action-verbs/'>Resume Action Verbs Recruiters Want to See</a></li><li><a href='https://zengig.com/blog/how-to-find-keywords-in-a-job-description-to-use-in-your-resume/'>How to Find Keywords in a Job Description to Use in Your Resume</a></li></ul><p>🧠 <b>WANT TO LEARN MORE?</b> Be sure to subscribe and check out <a href='https://zengig.com/'>https://zengig.com/</a><br/><br/>👋 FOLLOW <b>PETE NEWSOME</b> ONLINE:<br/>LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/</a><br/>YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@PeteNewsome'>https://www.youtube.com/@PeteNewsome</a><br/><br/>👋 FOLLOW <b>STEPHEN GREET</b> ONLINE:<br/>LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-greet/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-greet/</a></p>
May 20, 2024
Redefining Education: A Glimpse into the Future with Alpha School
<p>Imagine a school where classrooms are extinct, and artificial intelligence is your teacher. Join us as we take a closer look at Alpha School in Texas with our guest, Kate Lieimandt, aka Austin Scholar, a high school senior who is shaking up the very foundation of education. This episode showcases a world where two hours of academics a day is the norm and mastery-based learning reigns supreme. Kate, a perfect SAT scorer and future Stanford freshman, shares her personal narrative of academic achievement and the critical role of mastering fundamental knowledge. <br/><br/>Additionally, we'll explore the historical foundation of our educational system and ponder its relevance in today's society, contrasted with the pioneering approach of Alpha School. This institution marries personalized learning with practical skills, such as eSports and athletic programs, offering a tailored blueprint for nurturing students' diverse potential.<br/><br/>To wrap up, we offer words of wisdom for parents and students navigating the intricate education system. We discuss the transformative power of projects that fuse passion with practicality and the significance of aligning students' interests with realistic career paths. Kate leaves us with her insights on transitioning from a self-directed high school experience to the structured environment of an elite university and the anticipation of the substantial contributions she is poised to make in her field. <br/><br/><b>Additional Resources:</b></p><ul><li><a href='https://zengig.com/career-guides/'>Career Guides</a></li><li><a href='https://zengig.com/blog/category/education-certifications/'>Education Blog</a></li></ul><p>🧠 <b>WANT TO LEARN MORE?</b> Be sure to subscribe and check out <a href='https://zengig.com/'>https://zengig.com/</a><br/><br/>👋 FOLLOW <b>PETE NEWSOME</b> ONLINE:<br/>LinkedIn: <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/'>https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/</a><br/>YouTube: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@PeteNewsome'>https://www.youtube.com/@PeteNewsome</a><br/><br/>👋 FOLLOW <b>AUSTIN SCHOLAR</b> ONLINE:<br/>X: <a href='https://x.com/AustinScholar'>@austinscholar</a><br/>Newsletter: <a href='https://austinscholar.substack.com/'>https://austinscholar.substack.com/</a></p>
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