You’re Hired! – Brian Rzeppa, Author and Expert in the Job Search Process

You’re Hired! – Brian Rzeppa, Author and Expert in the Job Search Process

In this episode of Coach and Coordinator Podcast, we continue with our “Game Plan for Your Next Job” series. Host Keith Grabowski is joined by Brian Rzeppa, author of You’re Hired: A Guide to Working in Sports.

Rzeppa is an expert in every aspect of the job search process. He joins Grabowski today to talk about the best practices when getting an interview and how to make the most of those opportunities.

Show Notes:

1:01 Rzeppa’s background and journey 
2:31 How his tools and background relate to football
3:36 Advice for landing an interview
5:42 Determining what value you can bring to an organization 
7:31 Value of building connections
9:06 Prepping for an interview
11:10 Finding the right fit for you
13:21 Advice for adapting to an interview and the process during the pandemic
15:34 Most common failures in interviews 
17:23 How you approach a job after you’ve accepted it
20:10 Dealing with unexpected Challenges that arise after you’ve accepting a job
22:22 Key takeaways to pass along to coaches
25:04 How he came up with his coaching philosophy template 
27:06 Connecting with Rzeppa