Episode #9 - How Blake Overholt went from selling cigars in the Florida Keys to Silicon Valley recruiting

In this episode we chat with Blake Overholt. Blake grew up in Sacramento, California before heading off to UCSB and majoring in Global Studies. He is now an experienced tech recruiter working for the SF-based CRM software company Insightly.  Blake, as many people do, had a roundabout path to his current position-- his first job out of college was as a cigar salesman in the Florida Keys. Now as a recruiter, Blake was able to share some amazing insights about how to stand out in the application process.

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