Never Search Alone: Mastering your Product Job Hunt in 2024

In this episode of Rocketship.fm, host Mike Belsito dives deep into the challenging world of tech job hunting with Phyl Terry, author of "Never Search Alone: The Job Seeker's Playbook." With nearly half of US tech workers looking for new roles in 2024, this timely discussion offers invaluable insights for navigating the current job market. Phyl shares the three big ideas behind the book and "Never Search Alone" movement: understanding your candidate market fit, the power of job search councils, and mastering collaborative interviewing and negotiation. Listeners will gain practical advice on how to approach their job search strategically, from forming support groups to negotiating beyond just salary. The episode concludes with ten actionable steps listeners can take immediately to enhance their job search, making it a must-listen for anyone in tech considering their next career move. Whether you're a product manager facing unexpected layoffs or simply looking for a change, this episode provides the tools and mindset needed to tackle the job market with confidence. This episode is sponsored by: Virtual Edition of INDUSTRY: The Product Conference: Join hundreds of Product Managers and Product Leaders from all around the world for a day-long virtual conference experience -- including keynote sessions, interactive discussions, virtual networking and more. Purchase your pass before September 15th, and you can register for just $99 (saving 50% off of the day of show rate). Wix Studio: Designed for agencies, freelancers and enterprises, Wix Studio lets professional web designers and developers unleash their creativity—faster and better than ever. You can create high-end sites at scale while harnessing the robust infrastructure and business solutions that already come with Wix. Rocketship.FM is brought to you by Evergreen Podcasts.