The JobQuest Podcast · Don't search for a job. Embark on your job quest!

Job seekers don't need to go it alone

March 24, 2025·40 min·3 clips
Rob Brogan reveals why strangers might be your best allies in the lonely job hunt.
Product designer Rob Brogan shares his career journey from non-traditional entry into design to landing roles at Amazon and startups, emphasizing the importance of support networks, recruiters, and peer groups in navigating job searches, especially after layoffs.

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A practical take on making the job search less isolating.

Rob Brogan frames the job search as a process that gets easier to carry when it is not carried alone. A small support network, whether from former colleagues or people matched through a form, can make the work feel less isolating, and a simple routine can bring back some…

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If the job search feels isolating, this gives you a way to make it shared.

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