Transitioning into a new job can take plenty of time, consideration, and planning. No matter what the circumstances are, it’s important to evaluate your current situation and goals going forward realistically. It can often be difficult to do this on your own, and that’s where Jason Levin comes in. Jason is a career coach, counselor, and founder of Ready Set Launch. Jason helps people who have recently been fired or left their jobs transition through the different phases from layoff to a new career. Jason shares many tactics to leverage your networking and efficient job search in this conversation with Tom Spiggle. 

 

Show Highlights: 

• What got Jason into career coaching 
• What a market place looks like and what people should look for 
• The importance of processing a layoff before going into the market
• The difference between a fit, budget, and competency layoff 
• How social media has impacted job searching 
• Strategies to get your resume noticed 
• Finding great references and the importance of using positive body language for interviews 
• Incorporating things that bring you energy and happiness into daily life 
• How to decide whether or not you should take your first offer
• Why you should schedule reminders and follow-ups with employers 
• Navigating the urge to become an entrepreneur 
• Being self-aware about what you want in your career and workplace 
• How age can impact job searching 

 

Links: 

Contact Tom: 

https://www.spigglelaw.com/podcasts/parents-at-work/

For a copy of “You’re pregnant, You’re fired”- [email protected] 

 

Contact Jason: 

[email protected]

https://readysetlaunch.net