Interview Boss

Interview Boss
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Mar 8, 2021 • 47min

011: Could your social media cost you the job?

Did you know 95% of employers use social media to research candidates during the hiring process? Sure you might have expected them to suss out your LinkedIn page - but what about your Instagram, your Twitter or even your Spotify?In this episode we talk to Bianca Lager, President of the Social Intelligence Corporation all about social media screening. Why do employers use it? What are they looking for? And most importantly what can you do as a candidate to make sure your digital footprint doesn’t cost you your dream job.Want more job seeker tips and tricks? We put out new episodes every week, so hit subscribe so you don't miss out!👩 Bianca Lager🏢 Social Intelligence Corp: https://www.socialintel.com/ If you’re a business who wants to do social media screening the responsible way, mention the podcast for a discount on services📄 To get our FREE resume template go to www.interviewboss.com.au/resources💌 Follow us on Instagram💻 Check out our website for free jobseeker resourceswww.interviewboss.com.au🙌 Don't forget to join us in the Facebook group for a supportive job seeker community.
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Mar 1, 2021 • 18min

010: Job search myths BUSTED

There is a LOT of advice out there for jobseekers, some of it totally contradictory - so how do you know what’s fact and what’s fiction?In this episode we BUST common job search myths so you don’t get caught up following the wrong advice.Want more job seeker tips and tricks? We put out new episodes every week, so hit subscribe so you don't miss out!📄 To get our FREE resume template go to www.interviewboss.com.au/resources💌 Follow us on Instagram💻 Check out our website for free jobseeker resourceswww.interviewboss.com.au🙌 Don't forget to join us in the Facebook group for a supportive job seeker community.
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Feb 22, 2021 • 46min

009: Career Story - How Sarah went from BBQ to HR

INTRODUCING a new type of Interview Boss episode - the Career Story. We’ll be interviewing people from all walks of life about how they ended up where they are today and what the road was like to get there.We thought what better way to kick off our Career Stories than by getting to know Interview Boss’s very own Sarah Smith a little better.In this episode we go all the way back to Sarah’s very first job and take you through the ups and the downs of her career so far - how did she end up studying Psychology, how she ended up in HR, and the massive job fail that nearly saw her change plans entirely.Want more job seeker tips and tricks? We put out new episodes every week, so hit subscribe so you don't miss out!📄 To get our FREE resume template go to www.interviewboss.com.au/resources💌 Follow us on Instagram💻 Check out our website for free jobseeker resourceswww.interviewboss.com.au🙌 Don't forget to join us in the Facebook group for a supportive job seeker community.
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Feb 15, 2021 • 25min

008: Why you NEED to get over your fear of networking

Discover the misconceptions and benefits of networking beyond awkward events. Learn about seizing networking opportunities in unexpected social settings and the power of making connections in all areas of life. Explore how networking outside of traditional work contexts can lead to job opportunities and new connections.
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Feb 8, 2021 • 26min

007: You only have 20 seconds to make a great first impression

Learn how to make a great first impression in interviews in just 20 seconds. From dressing appropriately to avoiding fidgeting, this podcast covers all the little things that can shape how you're perceived by your interviewer.
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Feb 1, 2021 • 30min

006: 11 tips for mastering internal applications

Learn 11 valuable tips for applying for internal jobs within your current company, including strategies for preparing effectively for interviews and seeking feedback after not getting the job. The podcast also discusses navigating internal job interviews amidst bias and politics, providing insights on managing internal dynamics and exploring external opportunities.
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Jan 25, 2021 • 21min

005: The three part cover letter

The hosts discuss the importance of tailoring cover letters to specific job applications and provide tips on writing a concise cover letter. They also emphasize the significance of addressing the cover letter correctly and recommend using a conversational and storytelling approach. Additionally, they share insights on adding personal flair to make the cover letter stand out.
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Jan 18, 2021 • 21min

004: The BEST way to prepare for a job interview

Learn the key steps for a successful job interview, including thorough research on the company and interviewer, preparing a career story, and focusing on essential points rather than just tricky questions. The speakers highlight the importance of preparation for job interviews and share their experiences of feeling nervous but recognizing the value of being prepared. Future episodes will cover more related topics.
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Jan 11, 2021 • 29min

002: 10 reasons you don't hear back from a job application

You find your dream job. You put together the perfect application, and then… 👻 GHOSTEDIt’s the most frustrating and heartbreaking part of a job search. You don’t know whether you’re still in the running, or whether you weren’t the right fit.In this episode we cover 10 reasons why you might not hear back from a job application, so you’ll have some idea what’s going on behind that resume black hole.Want more job seeker tips and tricks? We put out new episodes every week, so hit subscribe so you don't miss out!📄 To get our FREE resume template, go to www.interviewboss.com.au/resources💌 Follow us on Instagram💻 Check out our website for free jobseeker resourceswww.interviewboss.com.au🙌 Don't forget to join us in the Facebook group for a supportive job seeker community.
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Jan 11, 2021 • 19min

003: So... tell us about yourself (aka the art of storytelling)

Learn the power of storytelling in job interviews and how it can make you memorable, trusted, and interesting to potential employers. Craft your story by brainstorming experiences, identifying themes, and practicing for clarity. Explore the significance of storytelling in personal and professional contexts, using personal anecdotes to create compelling narratives.

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