Career Hacks to Land a Job You'll Love With Kathryn Minshew
#12: Career expert Kathryn Minshew joins Chris to discuss all things jobs: finding and landing one you'll love, making networking suck less, and how to build your personal brand online without needing to be a "social media influencer".\xa0\nKathryn Minshew (@kmin) is the founder and CEO of The Muse and the co-author of the best selling book The New Rules of Work: The Modern Playbook for Navigating Your Career.\nFull show notes available at: https://www.allthehacks.com/career-hacks-kathryn-minshew\n\xa0\nPartner Deals\nGelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth\n\nSelected Links From The Episode\nNominate All the Hacks for a Plutus Award: Vote Here\nConnect with Kathryn Minshew: LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | The Muse\nKathryn\u2019s book: The New Rules of Work: The Modern Playbook for Navigating Your Career\nFind people\u2019s emails when you are on their profile: Lusha\nGet pocket to save articles to read later: Get Pocket\nArticles about interviewing from The Muse: Interview questions and answers | Interview Skills | Phone Interviews\n\xa0\nFull Show Notes\nWho is Kathryn Minshew? (00:15)\nThe biggest misconception with job searches. (01:35)\nWhat should you do if you are unhappy with your job? (02:41)\nShould your career revolve around your passion? (05:06)\nHow Kathryn found a career that is perfect for her. (08:18)\nHow can you know if you would be a good fit for a particular career? (12:34)\n3 key tips to level up your networking skills. (13:46)\nWhat is an informational interview and tips on how to do better at them. (16:42)\nHow to find email addresses of people you want to get connected with. (19:29)\nHow to leave networking conversations (and a power move hack). (25:27)\nHere\u2019s why to ask for things in PERSON. (28:30)\nBuilding a personal brand (even without being a content creator). (30:30)\nShould you censor your social media when applying for a job? (industry specific advice) (35:42)\n3 different ways to find job opportunities (and how to get introduced to people you are interested in). (39:40)\nIf you feel you are asking for too many favors on your job search, do this. (44:45)\nWhat if you want to work somewhere that is NOT hiring. (46:50)\nCompanies are as eager for the right person as you are for the right job. (real life example) (52:04)\nHow to answer \u201cwhat is your biggest weakness\u201d and \u201cwhy do you want to work here\u201d in an interview. (53:59)\nShould you negotiate a job offer? (56:23)\nThings to negotiate beyond your compensation. (59:25)\nA hack to help you plan for future promotions. (1:02:19)\n\xa0\nConnect with All the Hacks\nAll the Hacks: Newsletter | Website | Facebook | Email\nChris Hutchins: Twitter | Instagram | Website | LinkedIn