Hired, Not Fired

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Episodes: 46

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Hired Not Fired is the podcast for Gen Z job seekers who are done with vague advice from coaches and bloggers and ready for actionable tips from the ones actually doing the hiring. Real Talk. Real Job Tips. Real Jobs.

Whether you're applying for internships or your first or second real job, this podcast is your secret weapon to getting hired. The host, Dr. Deb Samuels-Peretz, TheRealMe's VP of Learning and Development, interviews talent acquisition leaders and early career hiring managers about what they're really looking for in their new hires. No corporate buzzwords. Just short, sharp, real-world advice from early career hiring managers and talent acquisition leaders who make the decisions


Episode Date
Ep. 46 How to Stand Out and Gain Leverage in Ultra-Competitive Job Interviews with Nick Smith
May 29, 2026
Ep. 45 Deb Samuels-Peretz Interviews Ashli White
May 14, 2026
Ep. 44 Navigating Networking Events Without the Awkwardness: Real Strategies for First-Time Job Seekers
Apr 29, 2026
Ep 43 How to Turn Your Internship Into a Full-Time Offer with Wells Fargo's Rex Trewin
Apr 23, 2026
Ep. 42 Insider Tips on Thriving in Your First Job with Urban Outfitter's Olivia Gatison
Apr 15, 2026
Ep 41 People Skills Matter Most in Banking Says Bank of America’s Mark Houldsworth
Apr 08, 2026
Ep. 40 Bouncing Back from Failure: The Secret Ingredient Hiring Managers Want with Nick Smith
Mar 25, 2026
Why Resumes and Technical Skills Aren’t Enough: Insights for Gen Z Job Seekers with Dr. Candace Lamb
Mar 18, 2026
Ep. 38 How Positivity and Safety Help Gen Z Thrive at Work. Bentley's DJ Lee explains
Mar 11, 2026
Ep 37 Breaking into Banking: Early Careers, Soft Skills and Interview Secrets with Wells Fargo's Rex Trewin
Mar 04, 2026
Ep. 36 Introvert-Friendly Networking Tips That Actually Work, with Dr. Patricia Stewart
Feb 19, 2026
Ep 35 Deb Samuels-Peretz interviews Sevita's Shannon Roche
Feb 11, 2026
Ep. 34 How to Stand Out in a Sea of Resumes: Jon Schlesinger’s Insider Career Tips
Feb 04, 2026
Ep. 33 Crushing Your First Job Using Emotional Intelligence with DJ Lee
Jan 28, 2026
Ep. 32 Real Stories and Advice for Crushing Your Internship Experience with Meredith Trotta
Jan 21, 2026
Recruiter Nick Smith Reveals: What Actually Moves Your Resume Forward in Competitive Environments
Jan 14, 2026
Ep. 30 Skills Gaps Employers Notice And How Students Can Bridge Them with Jon Schlesinger
Jan 08, 2026
Ep. 29 Entry-Level Wins: What Sevita Looks for in the Next Generation of Healthcare Workers with Shannon Roche
Dec 11, 2025
Ep. 28 Coachability and Curiosity: The Traits Veeam Wants in Their New Hires, with Meredith Trotta
Dec 04, 2025
Ep. 27 From Rejection to Redemption: Jenny Hofler’s Interview Comeback and Job Search Advice
Nov 20, 2025
Stand Out to Get Hired: Networking, Action, and Thank You Notes Explained
Nov 13, 2025
Ep. 25 From College Athlete to HR Talent Pro: PTC’s Cici Lyne’s Hiring Tips for Gen Z
Nov 06, 2025
Ep. 24 Authenticity Over AI: Early Career Hiring Advice from Veeam’s Meredith Trotta
Oct 29, 2025
Interview with Ann Darda of Elevated Organizations
Oct 23, 2025
Ep. 22 Building Careers in Laboratory Science: Jenny Hofler’s Guide to LabCorp Internships and Early Talent
Oct 16, 2025
Ep. 21 PTC’s Early Careers Secrets: What Hiring Managers Really Want to See with Cici Lyne
Oct 09, 2025
Ep. 20 Get Hired, Not Overlooked: Internship Tips for Gen Z from Medtronic’s Talent Director
Oct 09, 2025
Ep. 19 Classroom to Career: Medtronic’s Elizabeth Diley Shares Entry-Level Hiring Insights
Sep 18, 2025
Ep. 18 From Campus to Corporate: Walmart’s In-Person Internships and Career Pipelines Explained
Sep 11, 2025
Ep. 17 How Walmart Hires: Skills, AI, and Standing Out as an Entry-Level Candidate
Sep 09, 2025
16 GPA Isn’t Everything: What Recruiters Really Look For in New Grads
Aug 21, 2025
Breaking Resume Rules and Nailing Interviews: Gen Z Job Search Real Talk
Aug 19, 2025
Beyond the Resume: How Akamai Evaluates and Empowers Interns with Dagny Belak
Aug 14, 2025
From Flexible Work to Mentorship: Akamai’s Formula for Early Career Success with Dagny Belak
Aug 12, 2025
Ep 12 Actionable Ways to Showcase Soft Skills in Job Applications with Abbey Brewer
Aug 07, 2025
Ep 11 From Nervous Interviews to Work-Life Balance: Real Career Advice from Alcon’s Abbey Brewer
Aug 05, 2025
Ep. 10 From Career Fairs to Job Offers: Insider Tips for Gen Z Job Seekers with Lockton's Emily Neuberger
Jul 31, 2025
Ep 9 Inside Entry-Level Hiring: Emily Neuberger Reveals What Lockton Looks for in New Grads
Jul 29, 2025
Ep. 8 Breaking In: How Personality and Soft Skills Win Entry-Level Jobs at Fastenal
Jul 24, 2025
Ep 7: AI Resumes, Volunteer Work, and Gen Z Hiring Myths: Fastenal’s Chelsea Vallee’s No-Nonsense Advice
Jul 22, 2025
Real Networking Tactics That Help New Grads Get Noticed (And Not Ghosted)
Jul 17, 2025
Breaking Into Cybersecurity: Entry-Level Job Secrets from Rapid7 Talent Acquisition Leader
Jul 15, 2025
Real Talk on Soft Skills for Early Career Job Seekers from Chrissy Joseph
Jul 10, 2025
Snyk's Michael Brown reveals the secrets to landing entry-level jobs
Jul 10, 2025
Michael Brown from Snyk shares how to stand out to get hired
Jul 07, 2025
Hiring insights from Chrissy Joseph at BitSight
Jul 07, 2025