All About Employment by DC Recruiting: Recent Episodes

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Episodes for Job Seekers with tips and strategies to find, interview for and keep employment.

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In this episode I ramble a bit about risk involved when using the leveraging tactic for personal gain at your current work or in your job search in general.
Happy listening!

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Hi all,
High job seeking season is almost upon us. Take some time to make sure your latest resume is available online for Recruiters like me to match to our open jobs!
Happy listening!

If you need some help with perfecting your resume you can contact me at
dave.c@dc-recruiting.com

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Hi all!
This video highlights the 5 things that need to be on your resume. Many are fairly obvious but they do include a 21st Century spin.
Happy listening!

Feel free to contact me to have a look at your resume. I can also help with Interview Preparation if needed.

Email me at dave.c@dc-recruiting.com
Follow me on Instagram @dc_recruiting21

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Short overview about what I can do for you! Have a listen and look out for new content in Season 3 of All About Employment by DC Recruiting!

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dave.c@dc-recruiting.com

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Hello listeners! 

I read an article recently centered around everything I've been talking about lately in regards to Interviewing. I thought it would be interesting to spend some time comparing what I've been saying to another source! 

Have a listen to some of the similarities and differences! 

Happy listening! 

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Hello Listeners!

This episode is Friday Randomness. I read some internet based opinions about interviews and wanted to talk about them a bit. Enjoy some pure DC Recruiting Randomness for your weekend! 

Happy Listening! 

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Hello listeners! 

I thought it would be fun to put together a combo pack of some good episodes from Season 1 of All About Employment. If you're new to my podcast you can get the first few in one episode! 

Happy listening! 

P.S. I know it's really Wednesday but most of you won't see it published until tomorrow! 

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Hello listeners! This episode covers how to answer conflict questions in an interview. Why does an employer ask these questions? What kind of things are they looking for in a response?  What if I don't have many examples of conflict in my work history? Tune in to Episode 7 of Season 2 to find out! 
Happy listening! 

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Hello Listeners!

This episode is about how to answer an employer when they ask about your greatest strengths in an interview. This is a great opportunity to showcase how your skills match with job and how your experience validates them! 

Happy listening! 

P.S. Tell me about what strengths you have brought forward in an interview. Send me a message on the website listed below! 

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In this episode learn a simple way to tackle a common question. What is your greatest weakness? 
After listening to this episode you will be able to answer this question with more confidence and show how prepared you are! 
Turn a time where you need to say something negative about yourself into an opportunity to showcase your ability to adapt.

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First off, Happy New Year to the podcasting world!

In this first episode of 2023 I give some advice on the dreaded question. "Tell me about yourself. "
It's really not that scary and gives you a great chance to make yourself stand out before you get to the really tough questions. 

Happy listening!  

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This episode focuses on assigning categories to various groups of interview questions. Think of creating a filing cabinet in your mind to that you can easily pull information from in an interview setting. 

Happy Listening! This episode is the base for the next few where I will talk about specific questions, giving reference to which category, or, filing cabinet drawer, they live! 

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Season 2, Episode 2 is all about how to prepare for an interview. After listening, you should be able to approach interview preparation with a fresh and organized approach. Hopefully, you will find the task a little bit more fun and a lot less daunting! 

Happy Listening! 

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Hi everybody! I'm super excited to be back for Season 2 of All About Employment by DC Recruiting!

I'm Dave and I'll be focusing on interviews and interviewing this season. Episode 1 is about interview types. What type of interview do you think you'll have next? Listen to this episode to learn about what is involved with each type of interview so you can put your best self forward!

Feel free to ask some specific questions or give me some details about what kind of interviews you've had! 

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When should you consider leaving a job? It's never an easy choice to leave co-workers and an organization behind! All prior episodes have focused on getting that job but sometimes that dream job can change into something more challenging. 

Listen to episode 12 for some items to consider when making the faithful decision to stay at a job or to move on...

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This episode is all about job references. I provide some valuable information about what types to use and why they are still relevant today! One type of reference may surprise you with it's often overlooked versatility! 

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I read a great article about networking. It has a lot of great tips and presents ideas that I hadn't considered before.

The article is "What is networking and why is it so important?", by Erin Eatough
It is posted on my website:
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And also on the DC Recruiting Facebook page

Go and read it after you listen to this Episode! 

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Thanks to all of the loyal people out there supporting me with my company, DC Recruiting.
This episode strays from the regular by giving you the opportunity to learn a little bit more about be and what it is I'm trying to do.

I've had some people ask so, you've asked, I'm answering!

Again, thanks for all of the support! You can reach me via Instagram, Facebook LinkedIn and through my website at:

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So much lately, has been said about Cover Letters! Do we still need them? Do people still read them? Are they still required? Find out what I have to say about Cover Letters in this episode!
Don't forget to check out all of the content in this series!

Visit the website and contact me if you have any employment related questions!
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Heartfelt thanks to my supporters! 

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Ever wonder some of the biggest things employers look for in their prospects or, current employees? Listen to this episode to find out! Employers, share some of the things you look for in your team! Job Seekers/Employees, what are some trends you've noticed in regards to employer expectations?

I'd love to know your thoughts! 

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When used effectively, Social Media can be a great help to Job Seekers! Learn, in this episode how to use common Social Media mediums to harness the power of the internet, and have it work for you!  

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This episode focuses on the art of the Cold Call! Learn some methods of wowing employers in a short amount of time. Building the confidence to call, email or visit employers will improve your job search effort in many ways! Download this episode to learn more! 

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Learn a little bit about Transferable, or, Portable Skills in this episode. Listen in for a couple of tips of how to present your choice to move to a different employment sector on your cover letter and resume. It's easier than you may  think! Feel free to visit the website to leave a comment or ask a question! You can also take the opportunity to review the other episodes in this series!

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Having trouble picking a field to work in? Do you have too many options in front of  you and cannot decide which way to go? Or, do you have a ton of transferable skills, and experience, to bring to a new industry? Included in this episode are 3 handy tricks to use that could help you sort through the options, or, come up with the perfect field to try and secure  your dream job! 

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This episode contains some tips for keeping yourself organized in order to get the most out of your job search! See how a few small items can really focus your mindset while you search for your next employment opportunity! 

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Learn a little bit, in this short episode, about what things to look out for in a Job Ad. See how they can help you learn about employers to aid in your job search!