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My name is Mark Anthony Dyson, and I am a career consultant who is always hacking and re-imagining the job search process for you! This podcast is for the unemployed, underemployed, and underappreciated job seekers who are looking employment. I bring you relatable and relevant voices to help bring you modern job search tactics. Go and download my free eGuide, "118 Job Search Tips for the Modern Job Seeker in 2018" at TheVoiceofJobSeekers.com. If you need help with your job search, feel free to call or text me at 708-362-9822! Please leave an honest review here about the show! Let me know what you think.
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It’s time for a discuss the state of job search so far in 2020. Things are changing fast if you haven’t started. This week’s episode is a takeover. Hannah Morgan is the guest host, and I’m the guest. Confused? Don’t be – she’s interviewing me on my show. Got comments about the show? Here’s how: […]
If you need a one-stop short on the latest about unemployment benefits, you can listen to multiple times, and this is the show. My friend and return guest, employment law attorney Tom Spiggle, offers the basics of the expanded unemployment provisions (although most people will need to consult their state unemployment laws). More about Tom: […]
Job boards are not evil. They are not the only way to find jobs. In fact, if you use the strategies mentioned in this show, you’ll experience its effectiveness without waiting for job boards and applications result. Austin Belcak, founder of CultivatedCulture.com gave me the rundown of how he applied, tweaked, and perfected strategies that […]
Welcome to our annual résumé trends show. It is the only show this year we focus solely on writing and preparing a résumé for your job search. This year, I chose Ashley Watkins to give the 411 on the latest trends in résumé writing. Let me introduce Ashley: She is a nationally certified résumé writer, […]
Jack Kelly and I discuss company loyalty, AI, concerns for this year’s college graduates, and job scams in this week’s episode. Here are a few of the highlights: You are more than welcome to join the discussion. Here are three ways you can: – Call and leave a voicemail at 708-365-9822, or text your comments to […]
I explain the significance of the following events in the past two weeks, which should inform us of what is to come in job scams, job fishing, and recruiter scams. The FTC categorizes them as imposter scams (FTC, 2/9/24). “ResumeLooters” refers to scammers accessing and stealing private information from job portals in Asia. In the […]
My friend Daisy Wright invited me to her LinkedIn Live event to discuss how older workers can navigate today’s job search. Here are a few of the highlights: More about Daisy: She is the Founder and Chief Encouragement Officer of The Wright Career. She is also an award-winning Certified Coach helping emerging leaders, executives, and mid-level professionals find […]
I met with two of my favorites, Keirsten Greggs and Jack Kelly, to discuss job search stuff before the holidays. Here are a few of the highlights: Pausing a job search before the holidays is wasting a potential opportunity. There are networking and informational interview opportunities; Many people shut things down because of the holiday. […]
Happy New Year! I hope you enjoy this new episode with my career writing colleagues Jack Kelly, Robin Ryan, and Hannah Morgan. We discuss the job search trends to affect the 2024 job search. Jack Kelly is a compliance search recruiter, the founder of WeCruitr.io, and a Senior Career Contributor at Forbes. Robin Ryan is […]
You are more than welcome to join the discussion. Here are three ways you can: – Call and leave a voicemail at 708-365-9822, or text your comments to the same number – Go to TheVoiceofJobSeekers.com, press the “Send Voicemail” button on the right side of your screen and leave a message – Send email feedback to mark@thevoiceofjobseekers.com Kevin […]
In this episode, Keirsten Greggs, Jack Kelly, and I discuss the hiring challenges and what job seekers and hiring teams do to hurt the process. Kristen’s LinkedIn profile Jack’s LinkedIn profile Omissions, lies, and deception during the hiring process. It’s a tight job market, and there’s lots of angst on both sides of the hiring […]
This week, my friend and sometimes del facto co-host, Jack Kelly, interviews me on his WeCruitr podcast. In this excerpt, we discuss: Jack Kelly is a Compliance Recruiter, entrepreneur, CEO of WeCruitr.io, and Forbes Senior Careers Contributor. You are more than welcome to join the discussion. Here are three ways you can: – Call and leave […]
Kenneth Lang, an avid LinkedIn user, and job search expert, invited me to discuss job search on his LinkedIn Live show. I brought our discussion to be replayed on the podcast this week. Kenneth is the founder of KML Consultants, a job search strategist, and a fellow introvert. Highlights: Importance of a clear LinkedIn profile […]
Don’t Take That Job ‘Til You Read This Book will help you control your career in a way most job seekers don’t. Leigh Branham and Mark Hirschfield authored this book (and included contributions from me and others) to help you navigate the post-pandemic changes in the world of work. Leigh Branham is the founder of […]
In this episode, my panel and I discuss current job search trends with practical advice to help job seekers navigate today’s job market. Virginia Franco founded Virginia Franco Resumes and is a five-time award-winning executive resume writer. She is also a past president of the National Association of Resume Writers. Gina Riley is a Career Coach, […]
Resenteeism. What’s the problem? According to a recent Fast Company article, “Resenteeism is defined as when a worker stays in an unsatisfying job due to a perceived lack of options, even as resentment toward their employer grows. Linked to this is “loud quitting.” Gallup’s 2023 State of the Global Workplace report found that roughly one […]
Thanks for listening to my podcast. I share a personal reason for a four-week break between episodes in this episode. I share a small excerpt from my appearance on the blkbox App podcast with Kenneth Johnson. Here are some of the points I made: You are more than welcome to join the discussion. Here are […]
Thank you for joining me for the 10th year of “The Voice of Job Seekers!” Not ten seasons. Ten long years. I started this podcast on Sept. 13, 2013. I have published over 20 shows a year and hosted nearly 200 guests. I’m kicking off this year with a great panel. Jack Kelly and Kenneth […]
The Worst Thing That Can Happen to Your Job Search? by Mark Anthony Dyson I watched the Buccaneers go 0-14 in a season when I lived in Tampa. It was brutal, but by no means was it as brutal as being rejected for a position after several rounds of interviews. Sure, some of us can […]
I invite you to join our live stream event as Judith Humphrey and me as we discuss her new book, “The Job Seeker’s Script: Tell Your Story and Land Your Dream Position.” Her book is a Fast Company publication to be released this week. In 2021, I discovered Judith through Twitter (@Judith_Humphrey) and found her book, […]
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