In this episode of the Leadership and Learning Podcast, host Randy Goruk welcomes guest Dennis Schleder to discuss the realities of job searching in today’s competitive market.

Whether you’re actively seeking a new role or supporting someone who is, this episode offers actionable strategies and encouragement to help you succeed in your career journey.

You will learn:

· Practical advice on navigating the ups and downs of today’s job search.

· The importance of resilience and self-reflection during the job search process.

· How to leverage networking and personal connections to uncover job opportunities.

· Strategies for handling rejection and maintaining your motivation.

· Tips for successful video interviews.

· Lessons learned from taking roles that don’t align with personal passions or skills.

· How to balance financial needs with career fulfillment.

· Approaches for dealing with being “ghosted” by employers or recruiters.

· The impact of technology and AI on job roles.

· Advice on writing resumes.

· The value of having a trusted mentor and being open to guidance.

· Encouragement to stay positive and proactive throughout the job search journey.

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