Today on the podcast, Mitko is joined by Jordan Carroll, one of the top remote work recruiters and the author of the new book “Remote For Life: How to Find a Flexible Job & Fast Forward to Freedom”.

During this interview Jordan shared why he decided to write his new book, why networking is so important and how to become a master at it in a remote setting, how to use the 555 LinkedIn technique to increase your reach, what role freelancing plays in the economy of the future, and much more! 

💬  Topics Discussed:

• How does Jordan feel after publishing his first book?
• Keeping focused and having tunnel vision
• Why did Jordan decide to write a book at this stage in his career?
• What was the impact of COVID on the remote working space?
• What does professional networking mean?
• Networking as a remote worker
• Developing and fostering your networking skills
• Using your network to your advantage
• Exercises to improve your networking skills
• Using LinkedIn to efficiently connect to people and companies
• The 5 by 5 by 5 technique
• Contacting people in a company when applying for a job
• Being creative during the hiring process
• Jordan’s formula for building and growing your personal brand
• Ways people can show off their skills and creativity
• Efficient approaches to job searching
• Leveraging your brand and working to your advantage
• Transitioning from being an entrepreneur to working at a company
• Does the job market favor people who have a more developed entrepreneur mindset?
• What role does freelancing play in the job market going forward?
• Having brand name backing of your personal brand
• Parts of his book that Jordan really wants his readers to focus on
• Improving your mindset and believing in your abilities

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🎒 Resources:

• https://www.amazon.com/Remote-Life-Flexible-Forward-Freedom/dp/1544536798
• https://theremotejobcoach.com/
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanscarroll/
• https://www.youtube.com/@JordanCarroll/featured
• https://share.transistor.fm/s/c498af9d
• https://safetywing.com/
• https://www.focusmate.com/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fevO0W3MWaI&ab_channel=JordanCarroll-TheRemoteJobCoach
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRRiOsXv99Y&ab_channel=SelfMadeMillennial
• https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/13/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-charged-sec-crypto-exchange
• https://www.amazon.com/Freelance-Your-Way-Freedom-Corporate/dp/1119893232
• https://remote.com/
• https://www.oysterhr.com/
• https://www.deel.com/
• https://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Workweek-Escape-Live-Anywhere/dp/0307465357
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQczzPGlK1Y&ab_channel=JordanCarroll-TheRemoteJobCoach