💼 Use AI to take the next step in your career

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While many people are debating whether AI will replace their jobs, smart professionals are already using it to upgrade their careers.

Because, although AI is definitely changing how we work… it can also change how we get work, too.

Here’s how you can use AI to find—and land—your next role:

Step 1: Find Your Future Boss

First things first, you need to know who makes the hiring decisions.

Our "Find and Connect with Company Executives" tutorial will show you how to use Perplexity's Reasoning Mode to:

• Turn simple company searches into useful, personal insights

• Confirm leadership positions with multiple trusted sources

• Discover recent achievements and recent interviews

• Create comprehensive profiles of your potential employers

• Build a targeted list of decision-makers

Trying to separate yourself from the pack relies on knowing details others don’t. For example, knowing a potential boss recently spoke at a conference about improving team productivity might help you introduce your own experience with process optimization.

Step 2: Make Your Perfect Pitch

Once you've identified your target profiles, it's time to stand out from the crowd.

Our "Automate LinkedIn Outreach" tutorial will guide you through:

• Setting up a personalized AI outreach assistant

• Connecting your LinkedIn browsing to automated insights

• Creating customized email drafts based on profile analysis

• Tailoring your approach based on shared backgrounds

• Generating thoughtful conversation starters

The difference between a cold email and a warm introduction often comes down to finding common ground. When you can reference shared experiences, mutual connections, or aligned interests, you transform from a stranger into a potential colleague worth talking to.

Step 3: Craft Your Winning Cover Letter

Alternatively, when an opportunity appears, you can use AI to make your case.

Our "Create a Cover Letter that Stands Out" tutorial will teach you how to use Claude to:

• Analyze job descriptions for key requirements and cultural fit

• Transform company research into relevant talking points

• Structure your experience for maximum impact

• Generate a personal and compelling cover letter

• Refine your chosen draft to perfection

In a stack of applications, the cover letters that stand out are those that feel personally written for the role. When you can weave together your experience with a deep understanding of the company's needs, it’s easy to demonstrate how you can be a solution to their problems.

Step 4: Ace Your Interview

With the right luck, your next step will be the final hurdle — the interview itself. 

Our "Master Job Interviews with ChatGPT" tutorial will show you how to:

• Transform ChatGPT into your personal interview coach

• Practice with industry-specific questions and scenarios

• Receive real-time feedback on your responses

• Perfect your STAR method storytelling

• Master the art of follow-up questions

Interview success is about understanding what makes a great answer for a specific role, at a specific company. When you can practice with an AI that understands both your industry and the role's requirements, you'll be a lot more prepared for the real thing.

Traditional job hunting can be time-consuming and repetitive. 

This AI-powered approach:

• Creates a proactive alternative to the usual application methods

• Puts you in front of actual decision-makers

• Ensures every interaction is personally relevant

• Saves hours of manual research and writing time

Inside The Rundown AI University, you'll get immediate access to each of these tutorials (plus over 260 more) to help you advance your career.

The job market is changing fast. While others may get left behind, we’re inviting you to use AI and become the go-to person in your field.

Get ahead of the market and unlock immediate access with a 14-day trial to The Rundown AI University.

Stay curious,

Rowan & The Rundown Team

P.S. Of course, you don’t have to get a new job. Our members are implementing what they learn to become indispensable in their current positions, too. Combine any of our tutorials, workshops, and courses by grabbing a 14-day trial here.