These 7 Things GET YOU HIRED (Not Your Resume)

These 7 Things GET YOU HIRED (Not Your Resume)

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Published: 9/28/2025

Show Notes

Discover the 7 critical factors that actually get you hired in today’s competitive job market! In this episode of the Career Confidence Podcast, host Georgie Hubbard and business partner Pam Caldwell reveal the harsh truth about what hiring managers really look for beyond your resume.

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With over 30 years of combined recruitment experience, they break down insider secrets to ace your interview and secure that job offer. From mastering first impressions to showcasing your human skills, this video is packed with actionable tips to help you stand out.

What You’ll Learn:

Why your resume alone won’t land you the job

How to make a lasting first impression in the first 60 seconds

The importance of cultural fit and how to align with company values

Why storytelling and emotional intelligence are your secret weapons

How to handle pressure and tricky interview questions like a pro

The biggest red flags that could cost you the job

Practical steps to boost your confidence and soft skills

Whether you’re job hunting, preparing for an interview, or aiming for a career pivot, this episode will give you the tools to shine. Don’t miss out—subscribe to the Career Confidence Podcast for weekly career advice and share this video with anyone looking to land their dream job!

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
1:30 - Catching up with Georgie & Pam
4:00 - Why your resume isn’t enough
6:00 - Insight #1: First impressions are made FAST
10:00 - Insight #2: You’re assessed outside the interview room
14:00 - Insight #3: Cultural fit trumps skills
18:00 - Insight #4: Know your resume inside out
22:00 - Insight #5: How you handle pressure matters
26:00 - Insight #6: Coachability is key
30:00 - Insight #7: Human skills are your secret weapon
34:00 - Final thoughts & how to stay ahead

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