The NoDegree Podcast – No Degree Success Stories for Job Searching, Careers, and Entrepreneurship - How to Get a Job Without Applying–Joel Bein | E204 (E109 Republished)

How to Get a Job Without Applying–Joel Bein | E204 (E109 Republished)

05/14/24 • 41 min

The NoDegree Podcast – No Degree Success Stories for Job Searching, Careers, and Entrepreneurship

Do you want a good job? Most people feel that to get one, you need to follow a preset path. Go to college. Get a degree. But with information at our fingertips in split-seconds thanks to the internet, there are options.

In this episode Joel Bein talks to Jonaed about how Career Hackers is empowering job seekers to take charge of their learning and careers.

Listen in as he tells Jonaed about:

How to get a job without applying
How you can get an 80% response rate by sending cold emails to a potential employer
Why you should treat your job-hunt like a sales

Support/Contact Joel Bein:

Personal website: https://joelbein.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/joel_bein

Resources mentioned in this podcast

4 Types of Projects to Create Value (and Win the Job): https://careerhackers.com/4-types-of-projects-to-create-value-and-win-the-job/
The Daily Job Hunt Podcast: https://joelbein.com/podcast-2/

Sponsors: Business XP

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Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.

In this episode Joel Bein talks to Jonaed about how Career Hackers is empowering job seekers to take charge of their learning and careers.

Listen in as he tells Jonaed about:

How to get a job without applying
How you can get an 80% response rate by sending cold emails to a potential employer
Why you should treat your job-hunt like a sales

Support/Contact Joel Bein:

Personal website: https://joelbein.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/joel_bein

Resources mentioned in this podcast

4 Types of Projects to Create Value (and Win the Job): https://careerhackers.com/4-types-of-projects-to-create-value-and-win-the-job/
The Daily Job Hunt Podcast: https://joelbein.com/podcast-2/

Sponsors: Business XP

Scholarship: https://www.business-xp.com/nodegree

Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.

LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/JonaedIqbalND

Connect with us on social media!

LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeLinkedIn

Facebook: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeFB

Instagram: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeIG

Twitter: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeTW

TikTok: https://bit.ly/3qfUD2V

Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.

Previous Episode

How a Homeless Highschooler Became a Successful Business Owner – Dustin Gutkowski | E203

Get ready to be inspired by Dustin Gutkowski, a hard-working roofer and successful entrepreneur, as he shares his story of personal/career growth and the challenges faced on his journey. Dustin dishes out wisdom on finding inner joy and hustling hard to make it big. From his gutsy leap into the roofing world to the heartfelt satisfaction of helping folks in tough spots, Dustin's story will have you hooked from start to finish.

Key Points Discussed:

Social media is a powerful tool for networking and expanding your business.
Personal development and self-reflection are crucial for success.
Building relationships and providing value are key to networking effectively.
Losing everything can be a valuable learning experience and an opportunity for personal growth. Focus on personal growth and finding happiness within yourself.
Transitioning into a new industry can be successful with the right mindset and determination.
Passion is built through hard work and realizing what you enjoy.
Building a people-centric company is crucial for long-term success.
Overcome the fear of judgment and stay true to yourself.
Empower and care for your employees to create a positive work environment.
Don't be afraid to fail and learn from your mistakes.
Stop worrying about what others think and focus on your own goals and dreams.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction: From Homelessness to Success
02:44 Mindset Shifts and Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone
09:11 Challenges in High School and Finding Direction
14:10 Success in the Fitness Industry and Losing It All
23:28 Bouncing Back and Building Meaningful Connections
27:11 The Journey of Personal Growth
30:55 Changing Yourself to Change the World
33:43 Building a Successful Roofing Company
36:29 Caring for People and Providing Value
41:14 Overcoming the Fear of Judgment
47:18 Pursuing Your Goals Without Fear
53:08 Salary Ranges in the Fitness and Roofing Industries

Support/Contact Dustin:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustin-gutkowski-9a8474177/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dustingutkowskirr/
X: https://twitter.com/dustingutkowski?lang=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dustin.gutkowski/
Company Website: www.results-roofing.com/

Books and resources mentioned in this podcast:

Resume course: https://bit.ly/podcastpca

Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.

LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/JonaedIqbalND

Connect with us on social media!

LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeLinkedIn

Facebook: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeFB

Instagram: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeIG

Twitter: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeTW

TikTok: https://bit.ly/3qfUD2V

Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.

Next Episode

Newspaper Boy to World-Famous Soccer Agent: How You Can Do It Too–John Viola | E205

He got his start as an entrepreneur at the age of eight. He had a newspaper route. Today, John Viola is a successful soccer agent. This week he discusses the challenges faced and mistakes made along the way and emphasizes the importance of passion and hard work in achieving success. John also highlights the impact of AI in the soccer industry and the opportunities it presents. He shares inspiring stories of players he has represented and the satisfaction he derives from helping them achieve their dreams. John aims to pass on his knowledge and mentor aspiring soccer agents through his academy.

Key Points Discussed

Passion and hard work are keys to success in any career.
Mistakes are opportunities for growth and learning.
The soccer industry is constantly evolving, and embracing new technologies like AI can lead to new opportunities.
Helping others achieve their dreams can be incredibly rewarding.
A college degree is not a prerequisite for success in the soccer agent industry.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction: From Selling Newspapers to Becoming a Top Soccer Agent 01:28 The Role of a Soccer Agent: Negotiating Contracts, Scouting Players, and Networking 04:10 Transitioning Careers: From Electrician to Financial Services to Soccer Agent 06:31 Becoming a FIFA Agent and Building a Successful Career 11:22 The Evolution of the Football Industry: Changes and the Impact of Technology 14:19 Overcoming Challenges: Perseverance and Learning from Mistakes 23:45 Inspiring Stories: Helping Players Achieve Their Dreams 26:12 Navigating Difficult Times: Overcoming Challenges and Staying Motivated 27:36 Teaching and Mentoring: Passing on Knowledge to Aspiring Soccer Agents 29:04 Opportunities for Aspiring Soccer Agents: Fast-Tracking Careers and Building Success 32:28 An Inspirational Story: From McDonald's Delivery Guy to Successful Soccer Agent 35:22 Final Thoughts: Pursuing Passion and Finding Fulfillment in the Soccer Agent Industry

Support/Contact John:

-LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-viola-8a642641/

-Website: https://www.451fc.com/

Books and resources mentioned in this podcast:

Resume course: https://bit.ly/podcastpca

Need career or resume advice? Follow and/or connect with Jonaed Iqbal on LinkedIn.

LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/JonaedIqbalND

Connect with us on social media!

LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeLinkedIn

Facebook: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeFB

Instagram: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeIG

Twitter: https://bit.ly/NoDegreeTW

TikTok: https://bit.ly/3qfUD2V

Remember, no degree? No problem! Whether you're contemplating college or you're a college dropout, get started with your no-degree job search at nodegree.com.