By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Well, this is a fun question! How do you think it will work? When You’ve Been Made Redundant, Fired, Laid Off, RIF’d The work I do is as a career and leadership coach. I help people with job hunting, hiring more effectively, managing and leading, workplace related issues, …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter EP 3017 Today’s show discusses common mistakes job hunters make, including assuming too much about a job during an interview, forgetting to thank interviewers, trusting recruiters too much, not networking effectively, and underestimating the importance of self-promotion. They also provide specific tips on how to avoid these pitfalls and succeed in your job …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter When professionals hit a wall in their job search, the default response is brute force. They dedicate four-hour blocks on Sunday afternoons to rewriting resumes, tailoring cover letters for dozens of job postings, or blasting out generic connection requests. This macro-effort yields remarkably micro-results. The issue isn’t a …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter A well-constructed personal marketing plan is crucial for prioritizing activities to help you achieve your career goals. Like any successful project, a good plan helps you organize your efforts, keep your productivity high, and stay focused on your objectives. Your plan defines your career direction and the steps …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter By Jeff Altman, The Big Game HunterLinkedIn and most job boards have an “easy apply” feature available to you. How effective are they? LinkedIn: Respond to LinkedIn InMails The Body Language Guide for Job Hunters ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter I listened to an interview given by Daniel Kahneman where he spoke about noise in our minds. It helped me think of this topic that I hope helps you head off a disaster in your job search. Job Fairs: Avoid the Cattle Call Hi. I’m Jeff Altman, The …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter EP 3106 Tired of submitting resumes into the abyss? We tell you the truth: The best jobs are often never publicly posted. In this direct, no-BS episode, we cut through the fluff and reveal The Power of Informational Interviews. What Recruiters Know That You Don’t: They Don’t Fill …
Artificial intelligence has made job searching faster, but it has also made recruiting scams more convincing. Fake recruiters can now use AI-written messages, cloned voices, polished profiles, and realistic-looking job posts to lure candidates into giving away money, personal data, or access to their accounts. The result is a new generation of job scams that …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Most people think finding a job is a game of luck or secret handshakes, leaving them frustrated and stuck on the outside looking in. The reality is that the hidden job market operates on a predictable system of math and human relationships, not magic. This episode breaks down …
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter Click here if the video does not play properly. The highs and lows of job hunting are brutal! What Companies Look for When Choosing a Board Member ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search …