THE REMOTE JOB COACH BLOG
Top 7 Mandatory Remote Work Skills
The skills listed in this article are "mandatory" for remote workers or remote employees to be successful. Chosen from a range of research I've done online, as well as talking to different hiring managers, successful remote employees, and company leaders.
Don’t Let Someone Tell You That You’re Lucky Just to Have a Job
The moment you convince yourself you’re lucky to be abused in a toxic work environment is the moment you give up your agency to change the situation.
How to find a remote job with the remote job club
For those who want more help and choose to invest in themselves, I've combined all of the best tools, resources, and coaching strategies into one flexible subscription membership called The Remote Job Club.
How to Write a Great LinkedIn Headline for Job Seekers
A headline on LinkedIn is one of the most important parts of your profile because it's SEO searchable for recruiters, and it gives people a short preview and enticing them to click on your profile. This article will demonstrate common headline mistakes and give you access to a FREE LinkedIn Headline Builder.
7 Recruiters Messaged Her in 24 Hours [Here's Why]
Using LinkedIn strategically, a client went from having 0 messages to attracting daily interview requests. Ultimately landing a remote job she loves.
Work Remotely Without Experience: How to Start a Remote Career
In this video, I'll walk you through the three options so you can learn the best move for you, so you can:
- Start freelancing with no experience
- Find entry-level remote jobs you can do from home
- Create an online business you can start quickly
The Forgotten Key to Starting a Successful Remote Job Search
After some time when you go through enough applications and rejections, it's human nature to waver in your belief and confidence. A lot of people give up before they really give themselves a chance. They forget the #1 key for success in a job search.
From Hospitality to a Fully Remote Tech Position Through LinkedIn Networking [Case Study]
During her time working with The Remote Job Coach, Virginia, connected on LinkedIn with a guy who seemed interesting. She didn't even know his company was hiring. What was initially a simple zoom networking call turned into the guy telling her she should apply for an open position and talk to the VP of Sales. With that referral, she ended up landing the position at a 100% fully distributed tech organization in their partnership department, something completely different from what she was doing before.
Landing a Dream Remote Job Through LinkedIn Networking and No Application [Case Study]
Before working with Jordan Melodie was so frustrated with her job that she'd created a list of what it was she dreamed of in her next position -- being remote was at the top of the list. After working with Jordan, The Remote Job Coach, and going at it for many months of hard work, she can proudly say just about everything on that list has come true.
Getting Motivated and Creating a Clear Strategy with The Remote Job Coach [Case study]
After working with Jordan, Shane figured out how to hone in on exactly what he was looking for, and improved his resume and LinkedIn profiles because of it -- ultimately landing a job from a referral -- and concluding that coaching was one of the best investments he could have made.
Getting Too Many Remote Interviews as a One of a Kind Applicant [Case Study]
Omolara was applying for jobs everywhere and anywhere, ultimately sending in upwards of 400 positions only to get 3 crappy interviews! After that horrid experience, she decided it was time to invest in a coach. Her results after working with Jordan, The Remote Job Coach, were night and day, ultimately finding her dream remote job.
Switching Industries and Landing a Remote Job Without Even Applying [Case Study]
Kelly didn't even apply to land a remote job. The one and only company she targeted with help from Jordan Carroll, The Remote Job Coach, was the company she received an offer from (all in the matter of a few weeks of strategic planning and execution)!
FlexJobs Review: Why Pay to Search for Remote Jobs?
If you’re a remote job seeker you’re probably wondering where to find the best selection of jobs online. You don’t have to look far to find Flexjobs at the top or near the top of the list by most opinions.
Landing a Remote Offer in 5 Weeks, a Side-Gig, and Multiple Other Interviews [Case Study]
In just 5-6 weeks of working with The Remote Job Coach, Lexi had a full-time remote job, another part-time remote offer (which she took as a side job), and 2 additional interviews. With all these options, Lexi had leverage to make the best decision for herself, which was the part-time offer that ended up becoming full-time shortly thereafter!
Going from 30 Job Applications to Only 2 and Landing a Remote Position [Case Study]
After 6 weeks of working with The Remote Job Coach, Katelyn landed a full-time remote position that gave her the flexibility to transition out of her living situation and move to a completely different state -- a goal of hers for some time!
Using The Remote Job Coach Strategies to Find a Remote Job [Case Study]
After working with The Remote Job Coach, Lauren used what she learned to land a fully remote job (which she negotiated to a higher rate!) that gives her the flexibility and freedom she desires in life!
Getting More Focused on the Right Remote Job Search Strategies [Case Study]
By the conclusion of working with The Remote Job Coach, Mary Anne landed a full-time remote role that allowed her to utilize her skill set and work fully remote as a Canadian living in Hawaii!
The "Superpower" That Helps You Land a Remote Job
I don’t brag enough about my clients and how awesome they are to work with. One thing I’ve noticed about the most successful ones is that they all have a “superpower.”
Why Two of My Clients Declined Remote Job Interviews Last Week
Often job seekers think that they need to do everything to impress employers and, when desperate for a job. But, you don't have to sacrifice your morals. Stick up for yourself and what you truly need out of a remote job to be happy.
How to Write Resume Bullet Points and LinkedIn Experience with an Easy Personal Value Formula
Having trouble with writing resume bullets? Not sure what to write in your LinkedIn? Here's an easy formula to help you write your resume and LinkedIn in a way that articulates your value to employers. Use this in all your resume bullet points and messages to employers as a way to describe yourself.