The Crazy One

Ep 134 Career: Tough Love for Your Portfolio: Stand Out or Stay Stuck


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In episode 134 of The Crazy One, Stephen Gates dives into one of the most pressing challenges creatives face: navigating the job search. With many creatives either seeking new positions due to layoffs or dissatisfaction in their current roles, Stephen offers valuable insights on how to approach your portfolio, improve your job search strategy, and stand out in a competitive market. Drawing from his own experience and working as a hiring manager, he explains common portfolio mistakes, how to build a compelling personal brand, and why your approach to presenting your work matters. This episode provides a reality check and practical advice for creatives struggling with their job search, offering strategies to help you get noticed, get feedback, and ultimately land the job you want.

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