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Feeling overwhelmed with work and tasks? Can you never check off everything on your to-do list?
On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with two experts who want to help. Brad Marshall and Joff Outlaw are the co-authors of “Busy Idiots: Learn the Brain Science and Productivity Hacks to Get Ahead without the Stress.” They join Andrew to discuss the reasons people seem busier than ever and share strategies for un-busying yourself during the work week. They also discuss how to (re)evaluate your relationship with technology and create boundaries with busy coworkers and bosses.
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Unlocking Your Career Potential: Essential Tips for College Students
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Spring is often when we see career advice for college students popping up online. Yet, it's important to start laying the foundation for a transition into the workforce months or years before graduation.
In this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor at Large Andrew Seaman speaks with Spearmint Coaching's Fran Berrick about how college students can increase their odds of finding work this summer. Fran explains the importance of conducting a self-audit to understand your strengths and interests, utilizing college career services and building a strong network. She also tackles some common questions about applying for jobs while still a student.
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Jobs on the Rise: 2025 Edition
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On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman sits down with LinkedIn editor of special projects Juliette Faraut to talk about LinkedIn's 2025 Jobs on the Rise list – an annual report that showcases the fastest-growing jobs globally. They dive into the data and the reasons these jobs are in demand.
Later, Andrew’s joined by LinkedIn Director of Product Management Rohan Rajiv to learn about new AI-powered tools on the platform designed to help job seekers land their next role.
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How To Let Your Skills Unlock Your Next Move
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On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman speaks with career coach Jean Kang. While working at companies like LinkedIn, Meta and Figma, Jean navigated multiple career pivots on her way to her current passion: program management. In this episode, Jean gives insights into how identifying her skills was the key to navigating her non-linear career.
Together, Andrew and Jean discuss the prevalence of non-linear careers in today’s job market and give tips for how to explore new paths even while staying in your current role.
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Everything You Need to Know About LinkedIn Profiles
On this week’s episode of Get Hired, LinkedIn Editor at Large Andrew Seaman sits down with LinkedIn Career Expert Catherine Fisher. Catherine walks through each element of the LinkedIn profile — from the header and profile photos to the “About” and “Experience” sections. She also shares best practices for conveying your skills to recruiters. Finally, she and Andrew discuss how best to contact a second-degree connection and what you get when you sign up for LinkedIn Premium.
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