Episode 80
How To Get Hired Despite the Most Brutal Job Market Ever (Ex-Microsoft, Amazon & TikTok Recruiter POV) - w/ Shreya
If you want a ruthless, recruiter-grade breakdown of how to actually get hired in 2025, press play. This episode features Shreya Mehta — professional growth coach and former recruiter at Microsoft, Amazon, and TikTok — and she does something rare: she publicly evaluates (nay, lovingly roasts) my podcast producer Deep’s LinkedIn profile and uses that teardown to teach every listener the exact moves that win interviews and offers.
Who this is for
- You are trying to get hired without sounding like everybody else in the pile.
- You would rather hear Shreya Mehta's version while the mess is still fresh than get another polished hindsight sermon.
Key takeaways
- Get Hired Despite the Most Brutal Job Market Ever (Ex-Microsoft, Amazon & TikTok Recruiter POV) - w/ Shreya
- — NON-generic advice for struggling job-seekers
- If you want a ruthless, recruiter-grade breakdown of how to actually get hired in 2025, press play.
- Why this episode matters Most job-search advice is vague.
- Have you ever wondered exactly what recruiters look for on your LinkedIn profile? I was very surprised to learn just...
- podcast and in this episode Shria takes us through a recruiter's POV on every single step along the way of getting...
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Have you ever wondered exactly what recruiters look for on your LinkedIn profile? I was very surprised to learn just how much weight often underlooked sections such as your bio, your skills,
sections such as your bio, your skills, even your endorsements can carry. My source, glad you asked. Shria Ma, professional growth coach and a former recruiter at Microsoft, Amazon and Tik
recruiter at Microsoft, Amazon and Tik Tok, evaluated n roasted my podcast producer deep LinkedIn profile and shared areas of improvement that honestly all of us myself included could
honestly all of us myself included could benefit from the most important thing about me have expertise and I'm naman pande this is the ready set do podcast and in this episode Shria takes
podcast and in this episode Shria takes us through a recruiter's POV on every single step along the way of getting hired that includes extremely information dense sections on application strategy, ATS, how to
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If you want a ruthless, recruiter-grade breakdown of how to actually get hired in 2025, press play. This episode features Shreya Mehta — professional growth coach and former recruiter at Microsoft, Amazon, and TikTok — and she does something rare: she publicly evaluates (nay, lovingly roasts) my podcast producer Deep’s LinkedIn profile and uses that teardown to teach every listener the exact moves that win interviews and offers. Why this episode matters Most job-search advice is vague. Shreya gives tactical, field-tested playbooks recruiters use to judge candidates in sixty seconds.
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