Redundancy and job searching are a reality to be expected by most corporate professionals at some point in their careers. But when a pandemic of global scale interferes, the experience can become heightened as the number of unemployed worldwide is at its peak.

In this episode of the Job Hunting Podcast, I interviewed Amber Knight, an honest podcast listener and someone who experienced redundancy during the pandemic. Amber has been job hunting during 2020, and we discuss her experience, frustrations, learnings, and the steps she has taken to keep herself resilient and on track to achieve her career goals.

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Timestamps to guide your listening:

• 03.50 - How Amber found The Job Hunting Podcast
• 06.40 - Amber's career journey
• 12.06 - Amber's job hunting experience
• 15.20 - Amber's daily routine
• 18.23 - Other activities to help in the job hunting journey
• 19.48 - Frustrations that Amber encountered in job hunting
• 26.32 - Technology and interviews
• 31.28 - The difference having a mentor/coach can in your job hunting success
• 33.33 - 35.56 - Amber's vision for 2021
• 40.57 - About Job Hunting Made Simple

Links mentioned in this episode:

• The Job Hunting Made Simple Program: Enrolments Closing Soon
• Episode 35 - "Let me call you back" - Recruitment trends shaping the job market, with Anita Ziemer
• Amber’s favorite free resource: The Optimized Job Search Schedule
• Reset Your Career: Workshop & Action Plan To Get You Back On Track
• LinkedIn video interview prep tool
• Amber's LinkedIn Article about The Job Hunting Podcast

About the host, Renata Bernarde

Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress. 

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