Send Me Your Resume: Recent Episodes
Rod Hooker
Send Me Your Resume is a podcast for individuals progressing through their career journey and looking for more insight to help them navigate today's job market.
According to Glassdoor, on average, each corporate job opening attracts 250 résumés. Of these candidates, four to six will be called for an interview and only one will be offered a job. The question is, how do you become the one? In this episode, we will share our thoughts on resumes and interviews to help you become the one that receives the job offer.
As the global pandemic continues to impact our world, many universities and companies are turning to virtual recruitment events to bring employers and candidates together. While the concept of virtual career fairs and networking events is not new, more and more online events are now being planned for recruitment purposes. In this episode we will discuss virtual recruitment events and share best practices to hopefully help you have a successful online experience.
In Feb. 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculated the unemployment rate at a historic low 3.5% and the US economy added 273,000 jobs, thus providing the US with a strong job market. However, by July 2020, the unemployment rate had risen to 10.2% and leaving many early career professionals with the bleak job outlook due to the global pandemic. In this episode, we will discuss COVID-19 impact on our lives and our economy while sharing what job seekers can do to stay competitive in this uncertain job market.
According to Edison Research and Triton Digital, there are now over 800,000 active podcast with over 54 million podcast episodes currently available worldwide. So why should you listen to this podcast? Check out this episode to learn more about what you can expect from this podcast, Send Me Your Resume.