In this episode, I break down what people call "the hidden job market" and why I don’t think it’s actually hidden. I share real examples from LinkedIn, Slack, and group chats to illustrate how jobs are often shared outside of traditional job boards like Indeed or ZipRecruiter.I also talk about why I’m on a mission to help 100 first-gen professionals land high-paying jobs through LinkedIn, and how that mission is tied to a heartbreaking stat about Latino retirement savings.You’ll also hear:💡 A story about how a client got a job offer by DM’ing a CEO after a single LinkedIn post💡 Why that small grocery store near your house might be hiring—and why no one knows💡 How LinkedIn helped me more than double my salary—and how it can help you too💡 The 3 best ways to actually tap into this so-called hidden job marketPlus, I invite you to join my LinkedIn Challenge: four-day workshop to help you attract recruiters, land job offers, and actually get seen for how brilliant you are.📌 Mark your calendar:🗓️ August 18–21, 2025📥 Join the waitlist: <a href="thefirstgencoach.com/waitlist" target="_blank">thefirstgencoach.com/waitlist</a> Resources and Links2 Week Mini Coaching Package: <a href="https://calendly.com/thefirstgencoach/career-recharge">https://calendly.com/thefirstgencoach/career-recharge</a>6-Month 1:1 Coaching: <a href="https://calendly.com/thefirstgencoach/discovery-call">https://calendly.com/thefirstgencoach/discovery-call</a>Apply for On-Air Coaching: <a href="https://forms.gle/JshV6Z6TfUw6BBnk6">https://forms.gle/JshV6Z6TfUw6BBnk6</a>Download your<a href="http://thefirstgencoach.com/resume">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠FREE Resume Guide and Template⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>Follow @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/carlathefirstgencoach/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CarlaTheFirstGenCoach⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> on Instagram

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The First Gen Coach: Career Development for Latinas and First Gen Professionals

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