
The Uncommon Career: Job Search & Career Coaching with Christian Values 109. LinkedIn Action Steps to Get Seen & Hired Faster, with Giselle Moratin (2 of 3)
This episode features Patricia Ortega with career expert Giselle Moratin in discussing essential tips for job seekers to enhance their LinkedIn profiles. Highlighting the significance of visibility settings, strategic keyword usage, and showcasing your portfolio and volunteer work, the discussion emphasizes the impact of a well-curated LinkedIn presence. Avoiding negative posts about recruiters or employers and focusing on professional branding are also covered.
Learn to underscore the importance of storytelling through a compelling 'About' section and encourages the use of tools like video resumes and Loom videos to stand out in the job market.
Timestamps
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01:12 Standing Out in Today's Job Market
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02:28 Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
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05:36 The Importance of Volunteering
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08:36 Personal Branding and Communication Skills
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15:06 Common LinkedIn Mistakes to Avoid
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21:56 The Power of a Video Resume
About Giselle
Since 2002, Giselle has been driven by a love of guiding individuals through career transitions. It began with volunteering as a mentor at the Jobs Partnership of Florida, and in 2004, this passion led her to a Career Advisor role at DeVry University.
While working in this capacity, Giselle pursued an MBA and subsequently spent the next two decades teaching career development principles. Now, with extensive experience in career development she helps educators in transitioning to corporate careers.
Connect with Giselle
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Connect with Giselle on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gisellemoratin/
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STEP 1: LEARN THE STRATEGY📥 Start with the Job Search Podcast Roadmap - the most popular episodes for every stage of your search:
https://theuncommoncareer.com/roadmap
📥 Learn our 5-step job search strategy:
https://theuncommoncareer.com/process
STEP 2: LET'S CONNECT
💬 Connect with me on LinkedIn for additional resources:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmortega/
💬 Have a question or topic suggestion? Leave a voice memo:
https://theuncommoncareer.com/ask
STEP 3: GET FOCUSED SUPPORT
Ready for strategic support in your job search? Apply for coaching:
https://theuncommoncareer.com/call
Or start with The Career Brand & Strategy Intensive:
https://theuncommoncareer.com/intensive
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Patricia Ortega is known for coaching clients to a strategic, emotionally intelligent approach to job searching that emphasizes clarity over activity, quality over quantity, and positioning over bragging. She helps mid-career professionals rise above crowded applicant pools and land aligned roles faster by combining three core areas: 1) Clear branding and messaging, 2) job search strategy, and 3) Identity, Confidence, and Emotional Intelligence Under Pressure. She operates from a Christian, biblical worldview. She believe excellence and integrity can coexist, and you don’t have to exaggerate or compromise who you are to compete at a high level. She believes we are made in Christ, for His glory, and her aim is to help you land a role you feel you were quite literally "created for". Learn more at https://theuncommoncareer.com.
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