Get Hired Today

Have you switched jobs a few times and wondered if that makes you a “job hopper”? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share how recruiters really see job hopping, and why it might not be as bad as you think.

In this episode you’ll hear:

• What “job hopping” actually means
• How recruiters review CVs with multiple short roles
• Why the COVID years changed how we look at career moves
• When frequent changes raise concerns - and when they don...

Just got a job offer and rushing to say “yes”? Pause.

Listen in to:

• Clarify if the offer aligns with your long-term path
• Spot whether you’re choosing growth - or simply escaping
• Evaluate the true value of your pay and benefits
• Recognize what your gut feeling is telling you
• And check “behind the curtain” by reaching out to past employees quietly

Hit play and ask yourself the right questions before you say “yes.”

• Joi...

Still waiting on that recruiter to “find you a job”? You might be misunderstanding how recruitment really works.

A lot of people think recruiters are there to coach them, guide their job search, or send their CV around to companies. But that’s not how it works - and this confusion is holding you back.

Desire (D):

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• What recruiters actually do (and who they work for)
• Why your CV might be ignored — and it’...

Ever felt like everyone else is “living the dream” abroad — and you’re the only one struggling?

Life as an expat can look beautiful online, but the day-to-day reality often feels confusing, lonely, or exhausting. You’re not failing — you’re just human.

In this episode, I’m stepping away from career advice to talk about what expat life really feels like — the good, the hard, and the parts no one posts about.

Here’s what we’ll cover:

Ever feel like one bad moment ruins your whole day? Like you're stuck in a spiral and can't find your way back?

Whether you're job hunting, feeling burnt out at work, or just had a frustrating morning like I did, we've all been there. And in this episode, I’m walking you through five practical tools to reset your mindset fast.

You’ll learn:

• How to use movement to stop your stress spiral
• A quick 3-question debrief that clears your h...

If you're tired of writing cover letters that disappear into the void, this episode is for you. I’m breaking down why most cover letters fail, and how to finally write one that actually gets read.

• Why most cover letters get skipped (and what recruiters really look for)
• The one thing that makes your letter stand out instantly
• How to start strong with a real story, not a job title
• What to include if you’re changing industries or don’...

Thinking of moving to the Netherlands? Or maybe you’ve just arrived and things feel… a bit strange? In this episode, I’m sharing real expat moments that’ll help you feel a little more prepared... and a lot less alone.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why Dutch birthday parties feel like organized meetings (and how that helps you connect)
• How “niets te verbergen” turns bare windows into a lesson in honesty (and what it tells you abou...

Think you know how recruiters work?

In this episode, I’m sharing 6 things we notice right away — and most candidates have no idea. Knowing these can help you approach your job search with more confidence, clarity, and strategy.

• What recruiters really look for in the first 10 seconds of your CV
• Why we always check your LinkedIn — even if your CV is great
• How tone and energy on the first call can make or break your chances
• Why friendl...

You worked all day, answered emails, jumped between tasks, even stayed late…

But somehow, you end the day thinking:

“What did I actually get done?”

If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. You’re just surrounded by distractions.

In today’s episode of 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, I will share 8 practical focus tools that will help you cut through the noise, reclaim your attention, and finally get meaningful work done - without burni...

Ghosted by a recruiter - again?

You followed the process, nailed the call, and felt a real connection. Then… silence.

In last week’s episode, we uncovered why recruiters ghost — the real behind the scenes reasons most candidates never hear. But knowing why is only half the battle.

In this follow-up episode of 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, I will share 4 practical strategies to help you stay calm, confident, and in control when a recru...

Ever had a recruiter say “You’re a perfect fit!” — and then vanish?

If you’re job hunting especially as an expat, this experience can feel like a punch to the gut. One moment you’re hopeful, the next you’re left in silence — no email, no feedback, just... nothing.

In this episode of Get Hired Today, we break down exactly why recruiters ghost candidates — even after a great first call. You’ll learn what’s really going on behind the sc...

Do you always start something with excitement - a job search, a new project, a workout plan - but end up quitting halfway through?

You’re not lazy or unmotivated. You’re stuck in something called the emotional cycle of change — a hidden pattern that makes you give up just before things start working. Whether you're trying to build a new life abroad, change careers, or just follow through on a personal goal, this episode will help yo...

That first recruiter call might seem like no big deal - but it's actually one of the most important parts of your job search. Here's how to avoid the biggest mistakes, and show up like someone we want to represent.

• Why that “quick chat” matters more than you think
• 7 small but powerful ways to prep in under 15 minutes
• What recruiters are really looking for in that first conversation
• How to tell your career story clearly and confiden...

Have you ever felt like… something’s missing since you moved abroad? Like a piece of you got buried under all the “new life” pressure?

You’re not broken — you’re just busy surviving. And in this episode, I’m opening up about my own experience losing a part of myself after leaving home, and what helped me get it back. It’s personal, but if you’ve been feeling disconnected lately… I think it’ll speak to you too.

• A raw story of redi...

Ever said something to a recruiter that seemed totally fine… but then everything went quiet? In this episode, I’m breaking down 5 common things candidates say or do that can seriously hurt your chances — and what to do instead.

• Why saying “Can you send my CV everywhere?” is a red flag for recruiters
• The real impact of ghosting during the hiring process (and what to do instead)
• Why “I’m open to anything” isn’t as helpful as you thi...

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Feeling stuck in your job — or unsure what’s next? In this episode, I share how I went from feeling lost during my early expat journey to finding clarity through the Ikigai framework. It’s a powerful way to reconnect with what you love, what you’re good at, and what actually matters — plus I made a free workbook to help you reflect.

In this e...

You’ve applied for jobs, fixed your CV, and refreshed your profile — but recruiters still don’t message you on LinkedIn? This episode is for you. I’ll walk you through how recruiters actually use LinkedIn Recruiter (the hidden version you don’t see), why your profile might be invisible, and how to fix it — section by section.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• How recruiters search LinkedIn using filters you didn’t even know exis...

Why your CV isn’t getting you interviews in the Netherlands (and how to fix it)

Are you sending out job applications and getting silence in return? You’re not alone — and your CV could be the reason recruiters are skipping over you. In this episode, I share what I’ve learned after reviewing 1,000+ CVs as a recruiter in the Netherlands - and what most expats get wrong.

If you're wondering how to write a strong CV for the Dutch or Euro...