{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Lorraine Rise on the Hidden Job Market, Networking, Values Based Careers, and Using AI in the Job Search","description":" On this episode, I speak with Lorraine Rise, career coach, founder and CEO of Career UpRising and host of the Career UpRising podcast. With a background in federal recruiting, Lorraine has spent a decade empowering mid- and late-career professionals through career pivots and values-driven job searches. We explore: Redefining Networking Learn how shifting from transactional outreach to authentic relationship-building can unlock access to the hidden job market\u2014especially valuable for MBA students and early-career professionals. Values\u2011Driven Job Search Lorraine shares her framework for aligning job searches with personal values and company culture\u2014essential for sustained career satisfaction and resilience. Smart Use of Generative AI in The Career Search and Preparation From using tools like Perplexity for in-depth employer research to leveraging AI-enabled editing tools (not full writing), Lorraine explains how to stay human and personalized in your job applications. \ud83d\udddd\ufe0f Top Takeaways Cultivate Deep Networks Investing in meaningful relationships leads to job opportunities that don\u2019t appear on public platforms. Anchor Your Career in Purpose A values-aligned job search ensures long-term engagement and less burnout. Augment with AI, Don\u2019t Automate Use tools like Perplexity to research roles and AI editors to refine application materials\u2014while preserving your unique voice \ud83d\udd17 Resources & Links Career UpRising Podcast \u2013 Lorraine\u2019s podcast, and my appearance on her show. Career UpRising Website Lorraine on LinkedIn Perplexity AI ","author_name":"Conversations on Careers and Professional Life","author_url":"http:\/\/conversationsoncareers.com","html":"