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  • The Job Jungle: AI Innovations and the Art of Scam Spotting with Melanie Mitchell Wexler

The Job Jungle: AI Innovations and the Art of Scam Spotting with Melanie Mitchell Wexler

Wednesday 9th October 2024

Explore AI's impact on job markets and learn expert tips to avoid job scams with career coach Melanie Mitchell Wexler.
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Navigating AI in Job Hunting and Spotting Scams with Melanie Mitchell Wexler

Episode Overview

  • Embrace AI tools but don't rely solely on them.
  • Always personalise your resume after using AI.
  • Be cautious of job offers received via text messages.
  • Verify company legitimacy through LinkedIn and Reddit.
  • Focus on applying for jobs you're passionate about and qualified for.
Let's not be afraid of these tools. Let's embrace them. Let's learn how to actually use them.
In this episode of 'Recovery Recharged', Ellen Stewart, the Pushy Broad from the Bronx, brings back career coach Melanie Mitchell Wexler to tackle the ever-evolving job market. They dive headfirst into the 'Job Jungle', discussing how AI is revolutionising recruitment and offering invaluable tips on spotting job scams. Melanie breaks down the benefits and pitfalls of AI tools like ChatGPT, highlighting how job seekers can use them to enhance their resumes without losing their personal touch.
She stresses the importance of understanding these tools, not fearing them, and how they can be a game-changer for those re-entering the workforce, especially for individuals in recovery seeking purpose and stability. Melanie also shares practical advice on avoiding job scams, emphasising that if something feels off, it probably is. From recognising suspicious texts to verifying company legitimacy on LinkedIn and Reddit, she provides a robust guide to staying safe in your job search.
The conversation also touches on the role of headhunters and staffing agencies, offering insights into how they can be a valuable resource in today's tough job market. Melanie encourages job seekers to focus on positions they're passionate about and qualified for, rather than applying en masse. With a mix of humour and straight talk, Ellen and Melanie make a complex topic accessible and engaging.
Whether you're a job seeker, in recovery, or just curious about AI's impact on employment, this episode is packed with actionable advice and real-world insights. Don't miss out on this timely discussion that could give your job search the boost it needs.