The Dream Job System Podcast
Austin Belcak brings you quick, highly actionable strategies to help you land a job you love without “traditional” experience and without applying online. These modern job search tactics stem from Austin’s personal experience landing interviews and offers from Google, Microsoft, and Twitter and his experience helping thousands of job seekers get hired at the world’s best companies without applying online.
Episodes
607 episodes
Procrastinating On A Career Change? Try This. | Ep #607
Austin shares his thoughts on how to start your career change or industry change if you’ve been procrastinating!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Procrastination robs your future self of happiness[2:0...
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Episode 607
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7:08
Case Study: Using Star Wars To Build Rapport In An Interview | Ep #606
Austin shares how you can use Star Wars (or anything else) to help you build a rapport with the person interviewing you!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Set the tone for the interview[0:49] - 2 types...
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Episode 606
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6:10
5 Steps To Figure Out What To Do With Your Life | Ep #605
Austin shares this 5-step framework that you can use to figure out what to do with your life if you have no idea!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - What path is right for you?[1:16] - Get really clear ...
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Episode 605
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14:08
Job Searching Is Something You Make Time For | Ep #604
Austin shares his thoughts on searching for your dream job and how you never just ‘have’ time for it. You need to ‘make’ time for it!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Make the time for your job search...
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Episode 604
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7:34
The Two Types Of Job Referrals (& Which To Focus On) | Ep #603
Austin shares his thoughts on the two types of job referrals you may encounter and which one you should be focusing on!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - The Two Types Of Job Referrals[1:02] - The “One...
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Episode 603
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7:03
10x Your Productivity By Chipping, Not Chunking | Ep #602
Austin shares his thoughts on how to increase your productivity by 10x by “chipping” instead of “chunking”!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Chipping? Chunking?[1:12] - The problem with “chunking”...
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Episode 602
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5:54
What To Do If Your Dream Company Isn't Hiring | Ep #601
Austin shares his thoughts on what you should be doing if your dream company doesn’t have any open roles!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - My dream company isn’t hiring. What now?[1:02] - Great compan...
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Episode 601
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4:37
Want More Accurate Salary Data? Look In Colorado | Ep #600
Austin shares his thoughts on how to find more accurate salary information from Colorado, even if you don’t live there!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - How to find the best salary data[1:10] - Why Co...
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Episode 600
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4:20
4 Ways For Interns To Supercharge Experience | Ep #599
Austin shares his thoughts on how college students can get the most out of their intern experiences!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Connect with as many people as possible[1:56] - Start a results tr...
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Episode 599
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5:41
College Students Should Do This To Get Hired | Ep #598
Austin shares his thoughts on what college students should be doing in order to land their dream job!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - The truth about negative self-talk[0:59] - Why real world results...
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Episode 598
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5:16
Changing Careers? Try This For Easier Networking | Ep #597
Austin shares his thoughts on how to make networking easier for those of you who are changing careers!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Be choosy with your network connections[1:34] - Look for people ...
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Episode 597
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5:27
Win More Interviews With A LinkedIn Headline VDP | Ep #596
Austin teaches you how to land more job interviews by using a technique called “Value Driven Pitch” in your LinkedIn headline!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - LinkedIn is a search engine - Get your SEO right!<...
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Episode 596
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6:42
Interviewers At Top Companies Look For This One Thing | Ep #595
Austin shares the one thing that interviewers at top companies look for when it comes to deciding on a candidate!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Specificity is key[1:25] - Don’t be generic
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Episode 595
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7:38
How To Turn More Rejections Into Job Offers | Ep #594
Austin shares his thoughts on how to turn more of those disappointing rejections into job offers!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - One mistake that job seekers are making[1:34] - Stay in touch...
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Episode 594
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5:50
Goals Are Overrated, Use These Instead | Ep #593
Austin shares his thoughts on why goals are overrated and what you should be doing instead!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Yes, goals are overrated![0:50] - Systems > Goals[2:48] - ...
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Episode 593
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6:28
How Many People Should You Reach Out To In Your Job Search? | Ep #592
Austin shares his thoughts on how many people you should be reaching out to in your job search if you want to see great results!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Networking is key, but it’s also hard!...
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Episode 592
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5:37
More Info Isn't The Answer, Taking Action Is | Ep #591
Austin shares the best personal development secret that he’s learned and shows you how to get over that hump!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - What’s holding you back?[1:07] - Austin’s best personal d...
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Episode 591
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6:02
My #1 Tip For Combating Ageism In The Job Search | Ep #590
Ageism is on the rise and in this episode Austin shares his #1 tip for combating ageism in your job search!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Ageism is on the rise[0:44] - Be proactive![1...
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Episode 590
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5:39
Effective Networking Is Making Friends, Not Asking For A Job | Ep #589
Austin shares his thoughts on why networking is all about making friends and not about asking for a job!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Make friends instead of asking for a job[1:47] - The truth abo...
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Episode 589
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6:33
How To Research A Company By Surveying Its Customers | Ep #588
Austin shares his thoughts on how surveying a company’s customers can provide valuable insight for your research phase!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Research is critical in your job search[1:35] -...
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Episode 588
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9:10
How To Send A LinkedIn Request That Gets Accepted | Ep #587
Austin shares his thoughts on how to send LinkedIn requests that actually get an answer!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Not hearing back can be frustrating[1:43] - A personalized message goes a long...
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Episode 587
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7:49
Career Happiness = Aligning With Values, Not Brands | Ep #586
Austin shares his thoughts on job happiness and how to ensure that you’re the happiest you can be!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - What really matters with job happiness[0:53] - Be more specific<...
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Episode 586
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7:10
Use This Creative "Thank You" Strategy To Stand Out | Ep #585
Austin shares a super creative ‘Thank You’ note strategy that will help you stand out from the crowd!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:25] - Hiring managers love thank you notes![2:11] - Email vs handwritte...
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Episode 585
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5:19