5 Free Career Tools That Help You Find a Job Faster Episode Description: It’s no secret that we are in one of the most competitive job markets right now. So today, we’re diving into a topic that may be on a lot of our minds: how to find a job quickly. Plus, we’re hearing from 3 career contessa listeners and giving them custom career advice. Listen in to learn:How to utilize Loom to illustrate your experienceHow to navigate Applicant Tracking Systems with the help of JobScanHow to find the best career path for you with CareerFitterHow to enhance your job search materials with the help of ChatGPTFree Career Contessa tools that can aid you in your career search Show Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Loom: https://www.loom.com/ JobScan: https://bit.ly/43hg5qm CareerFitter: https://bit.ly/4c1hGoh ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt Career Contessa: https://www.careercontessa.com/ Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Even with social media, text, and DMs, email is still the best way to communicate and contact people who can help your career. Now we just need to make sure those emails are crafted in a way to catch the attention of busy readers! Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, Jason Feifer, will tell you a masterclass on:What bad email communication looks likeHow to assess your own email writing skillsTactics for formatting your email messagesThe power of responding to every email Show Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Grammarly Link: https://bit.ly/3PiAtBy Guest Resources: Newsletter: jasonfeifer.com/newsletter Book: jasonfeifer.com/book LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonfeifer/ Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ Episode Perks: This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. Get a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibility at indeed.com/contessa. Go to zocdoc.com/contessa and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Communication is a critical skill for success—and the truth is — the more confident you are at communicating your ideas, successes, and needs, the more you will be seen as a leader and as leadership material. Danielle Robay, a journalist and Pretty Smart podcast host will teach you:3 things confident communicators never doEffective strategies for better career storytellingHow to practice asking better questionsHow to respond to any negative communication feedback Show Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Guest Resources: Danielle Robay: https://www.daniellerobay.com/ Pretty Smart Podcast: https://beprettysmart.com/ Questions Deck: https://www.daniellerobay.com/new-page Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Find your Dharma—your inner calling—and learn to integrate ambition, work, and wellbeing to create a balanced, joyous life with the bestselling author, and visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, Suneel Gupta, We discussWhat Dharma means—and how to find itHow the “Arrival Fallacy” impacts your fulfillmentThe 55/5 technique for resetting your energyWhy you achieve more with 85% effort Show Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW  Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Guest Resources: Suneel Gupta: https://www.suneelgupta.com/ Everyday Dharma: https://www.suneelgupta.com/writing/everyday-dharma/ Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Learn a 5-step process for launching and building a successful personal brand from Anna Bertoldini, a brand marketer at NielsenIQ by day and a personal branding expert outside her 9-5. Anna will teach you:How to determine your personal branding goalHow to leverage your unique selling point in brandingEffective communication tips include voice and toneThe one thing all personal brands must have to succeed Show Notes: Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Guest Resources: Follow Anna on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annabertoldini/ Follow Lauren on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenmcgoodwin/  Career Contessa Resources: Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The truth is, not everyone will enjoy managing people. But luckily, you don't have to become a manager to grow in your career. Leadership expert and author of Happy@Work Robyn L Garrett is here to share:How to know if management is right for youWays to advance your career that aren’t managementWhat makes a good managerHow new managers can be successful in their first 90 days Show Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   The New Manager Manual Course: https://bit.ly/3Ds3jdf Guest Resources: Robyn L Garrett website: https://www.robynlgarrett.com/ TikTok: @courageousleadership Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realcourageousleadership Book: https://www.robynlgarrett.com/books Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ Episode Perks: This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. Get a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibility at indeed.com/contessa. Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

No matter how talented or skilled you are, nothing and nobody just comes to you. Working hard doesn’t always directly equal success. In this episode we’re going over 4 reasons why your college is more successful than you (even though they're not more skilled than you). You’ll learn: How to increase your networking and visibility at workHow to overcome fears of success in the workplaceHow to follow “counterintuitive” career movesHow to observe and understand the unwritten rules of your officeShow Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW  Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Leave a voice memo: https://www.speakpipe.com/careercontessa   Follow Lauren on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenmcgoodwin/  Andre Martin Episode: https://bit.ly/48275Gh Impostor Syndrome Episode: https://bit.ly/49pIRHk Impostor Syndrome Article: https://www.careercontessa.com/advice/get-over-impostor-syndrome/ Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

More than 70% of jobs filled are never posted online and that’s because employers are using the hidden job market—and you can, too! Career Coach AJ Mizes will teach you:What the hidden job market isHow to tap into the job marketThe sidebar method and why 90% of his clients use it to win more job offersThe value of your LinkedIn headlineShow Notes: Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   The Successful Networker Course Guest Resources: AJ Mizes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajmizes/ The Human Reach: https://thehumanreach.com/  Career Contessa Resources: Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. Visit Zocdoc.com/Contessa and download the Zocdoc app for free Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Something we could all use more of in 2024 is money! Tori Dunlap, host and author of The Financial Feminist and founder of Her First $100k is sharing actionable tips on:The mindset you need to start your financial wellness journey3 ways to live richer including being savvy with your credit cardHow and why Tori is entering her “soft” eraHow to make money with your money Show Notes: Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW  Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP Leave a voice memo: https://www.speakpipe.com/careercontessa   Guest Resources: Tori Dunlap IG: https://www.instagram.com/herfirst100k/ The Financial Feminist podcast: https://herfirst100k.com/financial-feminist-podcast/ The Financial Feminist book: https://herfirst100k.com/financial-feminist-book Career Contessa Resources: Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/  Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/  Get your personalized salary report: https://www.careercontessa.com/the-salary-project/  Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/ This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. Start hiring now with a $75 sponsored job credit to upgrade your job post at Indeed.com/Contessa. Offer good for a limited time Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Commenting on LinkedIn is a lesser-known but incredibly powerful strategy when it comes to networking and job searching. In this solo-episode, you’ll learn how to harness the power of LinkedIn comments to win more job offers. You’ll learn:The benefits of commenting on LinkedInHow to find influencers and thought leaders within your industryHow to craft a value-driven commentHow to build a daily LinkedIn networking strategyThe dos and don’t s of LinkedIn commenting Show Notes Weekly Newsletter Sign-Up: http://bit.ly/37hqtQW Follow Career Contessa: http://bit.ly/2TMH2QP   Leave a voice memo: https://www.speakpipe.com/careercontessa   Optimize LinkedIn Profile Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/8-daily-linkedin-actions-guaranteed-to-supercharge/id1434354911?i=1000633971215 Follow Lauren on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenmcgoodwin/ Career Contessa Resources Book 1:1 career coaching session: https://www.careercontessa.com/hire-a-mentor/ Take an online course: https://www.careercontessa.com/education/ Browse open jobs: https://www.careercontessa.com/jobs/  Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.