How to Land Your Dream Job Without Blindly Applying Online
Zach White
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Are you tired of job hunting advice that isn’t realistic??
In this episode, you will meet Cassandra Thompson, an expert career coach, job search strategist, globally recognized speaker and networking superstar.
She has helped over 125,000 subscribed job-seekers on YouTube, sharing her powerful insights and advice in free video coaching with MILLIONS of views.
Near the end of our chat, Cassandra shares two things you MUST NOT DO when preparing for a career move.
So press play and let’s chat… because your next role is right around the corner!
Top Takeaways on Career Transition & Networking That Actually Works
1?? Networking isn’t about asking for jobs—it’s about conversations. The fastest way to a new role isn’t blindly applying online, it’s talking to the right people. Be specific about what you want, but open to unexpected opportunities.
2?? Your mindset dictates your career moves. If you approach job searching from a place of desperation or fear, you’re more likely to settle for the wrong role. Shift your focus to long-term fit over short-term escape.
3?? Don’t wing your interviews—prepare like a pro. Even highly skilled professionals bomb interviews because they fail to structure their answers. Keep responses clear, concise, and results-driven to stand out from the competition.