#76) Mastering Your Job Search Through Psychology | Dr. Art Markman

Today, we’re going to talk about how to maximize the effectiveness of your job search -- guiding you toward a more fulfilling career.

Art Markman is today's guest and the author of Bring Your Brain to Work: Using Cognitive Science to Get a Job, Do It Well, and Advance Your Career. He’s also a professor of psychology and marketing at the University of Texas at Austin.

Here's what we cover:

• What are the signs it’s time to plan our next career move? 
• Where the heck should I apply for jobs (i.e. what companies?)
• How can land more interviews with companies I actually care about?
• What are some cognitive science principles that job seekers can use today to improve their game?
• What’s one big mistake you see job seekers making in their job searches?
• If you [Art Markman] could give every job seeker out there one superpower, what would it be?

Resources mentioned in the show:

• Follow Art on Twitter: https://twitter.com/abmarkman
• Check out Two Guys on Your Head [PODCAST]: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/381443482/two-guys-on-your-head
• Bring Your Brain to Work [BOOK]: https://www.amazon.com/Bring-Your-Brain-Work-Cognitive/dp/1633696111

Other useful episodes:

• #62) 4 Psychology-Backed Ways to Land the Interview: https://shows.pippa.io/job-seekers-podcast/episodes/4-psychology-backed-ways-to-land-the-interview
• #31) When Should You Quit Your Job?: https://shows.pippa.io/job-seekers-podcast/episodes/31-when-should-you-quit-your-job