Do the work

"I Want To Work For You"

Do the job before getting the job

Joel Bein
Joel Bein

This post originally appeared as issue 61 of the Daily Job Hunt email. Sign up for kick-butt career hype in your inbox each morning.

You can change the world


Changing the world isn't just for famous people and superheroes.

It's for you, too.

And all it takes to change the world is to sort out your own life, to come alive each day.

The quote that inspires our mission: "Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”

But it doesn't need to happen overnight. Just take baby steps each day and build momentum on your job hunt (and skip pitching companies that suck).


How to Ship Your Pitch


There's no exact right way to email your pitch to a hiring manager. But when in doubt, keep it short and sweet:

(Yeah we, know Steve Jobs is dead. But this stuff works. If you want more ideas for email templates, go here).

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Joel Bein

Joel Bein is Chief of Content and Coaching at Career Hackers and passionate about personal growth and self-driven learning. As a trained musician, he is Founder of the New Orleans Chamber Players.