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Get Hired with Andrew Seaman episodes:

05.01.2024
Tackling Ageism: Thinking About Careers in Midlife and Beyond
Getting older should be something to celebrate: you’ve gained experience, honed a skillset and acquired the wisdom to know where, and when, to apply your energy. Yet, employers and colleagues don’t always see the value of experience. People often buy...
04.24.2024
How to Get Hired and Succeed Without a Silver Spoon
Landing a job in a competitive industry can feel like an insurmountable challenge if you don’t have certain advantages, like family connections, wealth or a degree from a prestigious university. But it doesn’t mean it’s impossible. In this episode of Get...
04.17.2024
Getting Hired at LinkedIn's Top Company of 2024
LinkedIn News is out with our latest roundup of Top Companies, which are a collection of employers judged across several metrics including their employees’ ability to grow their skills, advance in their careers, and much more. JPMorgan Chase Head of Human...
04.10.2024
How to Get Hired in the Industrial Sector
Much of the advice we share on Get Hired is for job seekers interested in white collar jobs. But not everyone wants to sit at a desk or stare at a computer screen for eight hours a day. Plus, the...
04.03.2024
Getting Hired in Today's Labor Market
Despite talk about an economic "soft landing" and a robust job market from experts, job seekers are experiencing layoffs and grappling with the side effects of inflation. CNBC Make It Senior Work Editor Hanna Howard joins LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman...
03.27.2024
How To Land A Job Through Strategic Networking
Networking is likened to fuel for your career, propelling you forward as you engage with others. But strategic networking goes even further; it involves building meaningful connections and leveraging them effectively – oftentimes before you even begin your job search. April...
03.20.2024
How to Use Visuals to Help You Get Hired
The art of crafting resumes can be tricky in the digital age. So, how do we balance creativity with professionalism? Amy Schultz, head of the global acquisition team at Canva, brings a wealth of knowledge on crafting resumes that both catch...
03.13.2024
How to Get Hired as a First-Generation Professional
The world of work can be a bit of a mystery — especially when you are the first member of your family to enter the professional world. Sometimes it can feel like you don't have all the puzzle pieces to...
03.06.2024
How to Get Hired while Protecting You Mental Health
We all know that job searching is tough. Yet, few of us take the steps to protect our mental health from the challenges inherent in the process. Linda Le is a recruiter, mental health advocate, and founder of Creatively Quiet. She...
02.28.2024
How to Make a Leap in Your Career
Taking a leap or pivot in your career can be scary unless you put the work in to make it a success. That work helps you build confidence and increase your odds of successfully making a move. Considering 2024 is...
02.21.2024
Being Asked Your Age and Other Legal Questions About Getting Hired
Jobs are — at the end of the day — a business agreement between you and an employer. These agreements are based on laws, regulations and more. How do job seekers navigate the legal landscape? It's not easy, but employment...
02.14.2024
Should You Love Your Next Job?
You've likely come across the saying that you'll never work a day in your life if you find a job you love. Of course, most people know that even the most rewarding roles have their challenging and tough days. So,...
02.12.2024
Introducing Building One with Tomer Cohen
Get Hired is excited to share this preview of Building One, the newest addition to the LinkedIn Podcast Network. Building One is hosted by Tomer Cohen, LinkedIn's Chief Product Officer. In this series of engaging one-on-one conversations with accomplished product leaders, you'll trace...
02.07.2024
How to Make an Internal Move at Work
A lot of people look for new opportunities at other organizations without thinking about making an internal move at their current employer. Yet, an internal move can be worth the effort since it will increase your tenure at an employer...
01.31.2024
How to Get Hired as a CEO
What does it take to be a CEO? What traits make a person successful in that role? How do you become a CEO if you meet those criteria? Graham Weaver, who is founder and managing partner of the private equity firm...
01.24.2024
Get Hired with Carla Harris
How do you land a job and lead an incredibly successful career while also nurturing your passions? Someone who has done all of that and more is Morgan Stanley's Carla Harris. In addition to being a senior client adviser at...
01.17.2024
How to Get Hired in an In-Demand Job
A lot of people feel lost in their job searches and careers. They're told to have a targeted job search but that's not possible if people don't know what they want. Well, LinkedIn News is out with its 2024 list...
01.10.2024
How to Get Hired in the New Year
The New Year is filled with a lot of energy and hope for renewal. Yet, it can also bring a lot of anxiety — especially among people who feel like they are at a crossroads in their job searches and...
01.03.2024
How to Get Clear on the Career You Want
Just like your salary, your career path has an impact on various aspects of your life. It shapes your sense of purpose, personal growth, and financial stability. However, many find themselves unsure of their career aspirations, feeling lost or unfulfilled...
12.27.2023
How to Find Community During Your Job Search
Job hunting can lead to self-doubt and loneliness — especially after facing rejections or silence from employers. Everyone needs a community where you can be vulnerable and talk about your insecurities and fears regarding the job search. Yet, just showing up...
12.20.2023
How to Get Hired Using AI
The job market is being transformed by artificial intelligence (AI). While some people are worried about AI displacing them in the workforce, it's also creating new opportunities and reshaping how we find jobs. AJ Eckstein, a LinkedIn Top Hiring Voice and...
12.13.2023
How To Get Hired Through Networking
Building connections with other professionals is more important than ever for job search and career success. Yet, many people shy away from the process or enter into it with the wrong mindset. Effective networking is about building relationships — not...
12.06.2023
Gen Zers Are in the Workforce. Here's What They Want
Gen Z might be new to the workforce, but they're already shaking things up. Younger workers are juggling more than one job, and they're changing gigs frequently as they search for a fulfilling career. For Gen Z, work isn't only...
11.29.2023
How to Get Hired and Ace Your Job Interview
Job interviews can seem like high-wire acts. You need to carefully listen to the interviewer so they know you're attentive. Yet, you also need to be preparing your answer. Fortunately, there are ways to do both with a little practice. Stanford's...
11.22.2023
How to Negotiate a Job offer Like a Pro
It's no secret that the job market can be tough — especially during economic downturns, but that doesn't mean you should settle for less than what you're worth. In fact, it's more important than ever to negotiate fair compensation and...
11.15.2023
How to Get Hired and Bust Inclusion Myths
Underrepresented groups face endless systemic barriers in the job search, workplace and beyond. Where do those obstacles come from? A lot of them emerge from myths perpetuated throughout the world of work. For example, people may say they're for diverse...
11.08.2023
How to Get Hired as a Veteran
Veterans bring an amazing spectrum of skills and talent to employers. LinkedIn's own research shows that veterans tend to be promoted faster, stay at employers longer and — are generally — just exceptional employees. Yet, they tend to face a...
11.01.2023
Looking for Work With a Disability
People with disabilities face a number of barriers in the labor market — from unconscious biases to literal barriers to workplaces. As a result, the unemployment rate among people with disabilities was more than twice as high as those without one...
10.25.2023
AI in the Workplace, Holiday Hiring and More With Walmart's Chief People Officer
We hear a lot about how people can start learning about AI so they don't fall behind in the labor market. Yet, we haven't heard much about how companies are using the technology to help their workforce. Donna Morris, executive...
10.23.2023
Can AI Skills Help You Get Hired?
The labor market is a complicated place to navigate — especially when people factor in inflation and mixed hiring signals. LinkedIn Chief Economist Karin Kimbrough sits down with LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman to discuss the last data about hiring...
10.18.2023
How Do You Define Success?
People generally want to be successful. The problem is that we rarely pause to ask what we define as success. In many cases, we simply use someone else's definition of success regardless of whether it aligns with our own values,...
10.11.2023
How to Be Bold in Your Career
People often talk themselves out of taking risks in their careers. Granted, excuses are common. The economy may not be in the best shape. Or, maybe you have obligations at home. Those are all valid concerns but it doesn't mean...
10.04.2023
How Can Hispanic Americans Triumph in Their Job Search?
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the significant contributions of Hispanic Americans, including to our workplaces. However, Hispanic workers still face obstacles during job searches and their careers even though their contributions are widely recognized. Patricia Mota, president and...
09.27.2023
Here's What One Exec Looks for Before Joining an Organization
Most people focus on making good impressions on employers during the hiring process. They sometimes forget that it should also work the other way around. After all, employment is a partnership and you should be proud to work at an...
09.20.2023
Here's How to Embrace New Technology Like AI
Generative AI can create content, including text, images, and even music, that is often indistinguishable from work created by humans. As generative AI systems are becoming more sophisticated and capable of performing tasks that previously required human expertise, people are...
09.13.2023
How One Top HR Leader Leads a Giant Workforce
You may hear about chief people officers, chief HR officers and other C-Suite-level talent executives without knowing what they do in their day-to-day work. Well, LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman sat down with Christopher Shryock, senior vice president and chief...
09.06.2023
An Explosion That Still Reverberates on Labor Day
While Labor Day in the U.S. is just the end of the summer for many, it was originally a crucial recognition of the work of labor organizers in the late 1800s. But organized labor didn’t stop there. Labor Historian and...
08.30.2023
Here's How to Become Your Own Boss
Many job seekers wonder at some point what it would be like to give up their hunt for work and become their own boss. The idea may seem far-fetched to a lot of people, but it's not as wild as...
08.23.2023
How to Find Community During Your Job Search
Job hunting can lead to self-doubt and loneliness — especially after facing rejections or silence from employers. Everyone needs a community where you can be vulnerable and talk about your insecurities and fears regarding the job search. Yet, just showing up...
08.21.2023
What the Latest Labor Data Means for Your Job Search
Landing the perfect job isn't just about having a polished resume and a great interview pitch. It's about staying ahead of the curve and aligning your efforts with the current pulse of the job market. Deciphering these trends can transform...
08.16.2023
What to Do if Your Job Offer Is Withdrawn
No one likes to think about it happening to them, but job offers are sometimes withdrawn by employers. A rescinded job offer can be the result of budget cuts, corporate restructuring, a poor economy, an issue on your background check,...
08.09.2023
How to Ask About Inclusion at an Employer
Research shows that a company's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is important for several reasons, including its ability to adapt and thrive financially. Yet, how do DEI efforts apply to you and your needs? Jenn Tardy, who is a LinkedIn...
08.02.2023
How to Advocate for Yourself in Your Job Search and Career
Advocating for yourself in the workplace can be scary. Many people struggle with talking about and defending themselves. They might fear appearing boastful, worry about potential backlash, or feel uncertain about how to approach it. However, advocating for yourself at...
07.26.2023
How to Get Clear on the Career You Want
Just like your salary, your career path has an impact on various aspects of your life. It shapes your sense of purpose, personal growth, and financial stability. However, many find themselves unsure of their career aspirations, feeling lost or unfulfilled...
07.19.2023
Salary Transparency: How to Figure out What Your Talents Are Worth
Your salary is often one of the most important numbers in your life. Your salary dictates your ability to pay bills, take trips, save for the future, and much more. One of the main issues people face when it comes...
07.12.2023
How to Navigate an Uncertain Economy as a Career Starter
July and August are big transition points in the labor market as many people enter the workforce. New graduates are landing jobs. Some people are re-entering the workforce as their kids leave home. Here at LinkedIn, we call these people...
07.05.2023
What You Need to Know About Job Interviews
Once you’ve gotten through the application portals, cover letters, and perfectly-tailored resumes, it’s time to attack the next job search hurdle: the interview. Interview expert Valerie Sutton – the instructor behind the popular LinkedIn Learning Course Master Common Interview Questions, and...
06.28.2023
How to Evaluate a Job Offer's Benefits Package
How do you decide between two job offers when the main difference is the perks? For example, is unlimited vacation time as good as it sounds? We’re going to discuss how to evaluate job perks and benefit packages so you...
06.21.2023
How to Find an LGBTQ-Inclusive Employer
June is Pride Month in the United States and other countries around the world. It's a time to honor the contributions of people who are LGBTQ+, celebrate the progress the community has made over the years, and recognize the challenges...
06.14.2023
Here's How to Keep Imposter Syndrome From Sabotaging Your Job Search
From high-achieving professionals to creative artists, anyone can get imposter syndrome, leaving them feeling like a fraud despite their accomplishments. Imposter syndrome is that nagging voice in the back of your mind, whispering doubt and undermining your confidence, making you...

What's Get Hired with Andrew Seaman about?

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Get Hired with Andrew Seaman episodes:

Tackling Ageism: Thinking About Careers in Midlife and Beyond

How to Get Hired and Succeed Without a Silver Spoon

Getting Hired at LinkedIn's Top Company of 2024

How to Get Hired in the Industrial Sector

Getting Hired in Today's Labor Market

How To Land A Job Through Strategic Networking

How to Use Visuals to Help You Get Hired

How to Get Hired as a First-Generation Professional

How to Get Hired while Protecting You Mental Health

How to Make a Leap in Your Career

Being Asked Your Age and Other Legal Questions About Getting Hired

Should You Love Your Next Job?

Introducing Building One with Tomer Cohen

How to Make an Internal Move at Work

How to Get Hired as a CEO

Get Hired with Carla Harris

How to Get Hired in an In-Demand Job

How to Get Hired in the New Year

How to Get Clear on the Career You Want

How to Find Community During Your Job Search

How to Get Hired Using AI

How To Get Hired Through Networking

Gen Zers Are in the Workforce. Here's What They Want

How to Get Hired and Ace Your Job Interview

How to Negotiate a Job offer Like a Pro

How to Get Hired and Bust Inclusion Myths

How to Get Hired as a Veteran

Looking for Work With a Disability

AI in the Workplace, Holiday Hiring and More With Walmart's Chief People Officer

Can AI Skills Help You Get Hired?

How Do You Define Success?

How to Be Bold in Your Career

How Can Hispanic Americans Triumph in Their Job Search?

Here's What One Exec Looks for Before Joining an Organization

Here's How to Embrace New Technology Like AI

How One Top HR Leader Leads a Giant Workforce

An Explosion That Still Reverberates on Labor Day

Here's How to Become Your Own Boss

How to Find Community During Your Job Search

What the Latest Labor Data Means for Your Job Search

What to Do if Your Job Offer Is Withdrawn

How to Ask About Inclusion at an Employer

How to Advocate for Yourself in Your Job Search and Career

How to Get Clear on the Career You Want

Salary Transparency: How to Figure out What Your Talents Are Worth

How to Navigate an Uncertain Economy as a Career Starter

What You Need to Know About Job Interviews

How to Evaluate a Job Offer's Benefits Package

How to Find an LGBTQ-Inclusive Employer

Here's How to Keep Imposter Syndrome From Sabotaging Your Job Search