How to Find a Remote Job and Fast Forward to Freedom with Jordan Carroll

<p>Today on the podcast, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitkokarshovski/">Mitko</a> is joined by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanscarroll/">Jordan Carroll</a>, one of the top remote work recruiters and the author of the new book “Remote For Life: How to Find a Flexible Job &amp; Fast Forward to Freedom”.</p><p>During this interview Jordan shared why he decided to write his new book, why networking is so important and how to become a master at it in a remote setting, how to use the 555 LinkedIn technique to increase your reach, what role freelancing plays in the economy of the future, and much more! </p><p><br><strong>💬  Topics Discussed:</strong></p><ul> <li>How does Jordan feel after publishing his first book?</li> <li>Keeping focused and having tunnel vision</li> <li>Why did Jordan decide to write a book at this stage in his career?</li> <li>What was the impact of COVID on the remote working space?</li> <li>What does professional networking mean?</li> <li>Networking as a remote worker</li> <li>Developing and fostering your networking skills</li> <li>Using your network to your advantage</li> <li>Exercises to improve your networking skills</li> <li>Using LinkedIn to efficiently connect to people and companies</li> <li>The 5 by 5 by 5 technique</li> <li>Contacting people in a company when applying for a job</li> <li>Being creative during the hiring process</li> <li>Jordan’s formula for building and growing your personal brand</li> <li>Ways people can show off their skills and creativity</li> <li>Efficient approaches to job searching</li> <li>Leveraging your brand and working to your advantage</li> <li>Transitioning from being an entrepreneur to working at a company</li> <li>Does the job market favor people who have a more developed entrepreneur mindset?</li> <li>What role does freelancing play in the job market going forward?</li> <li>Having brand name backing of your personal brand</li> <li>Parts of his book that Jordan really wants his readers to focus on</li> <li>Improving your mindset