Insider Edge to Social Media: 3 Success Secrets of Getting Hired -
You need income AND you also deserve to work in a job in which you thrive and grow! Don't pick one or the other! Apply the advice in this webinar and generate REAL momentum. Land sooner in the RIGHT job, not just any job.
If you are looking for a job, people have been wanting to help you and you have gotten a lot of advice. Some of it, if not most of it, was unsolicited. It comes from all sources, including those who have been there who think you should do what they did, as well those who are gainfully employed, and so consider themselves an authority on becoming employed.
The advice you seek out probably comes from those you respect and who you would think would be able to tell you what matters, like former supervisors, potential supervisors, those who are successful and well-networked, and perhaps recruiters or human resources professionals. Of course, everyone is trying to advise you through blogs, articles, classes and webinars like this one.
Some marketing gurus are trying to get to with enticing e-mails and want you to find a job the same way they found you. It's working for them. You can even see their bank statements!
Of course, there are the job search specialists and what they say, as well. I mean, they familiarize themselves with common challenges of job seekers and are focused on new products and methods that can help job seekers increase their competitive advantage.
- Was any of the advice you've heard conflicting?
- Was any of it practical?
- How much has actually led to real job leads?
- Has anyone revealed to you the "hidden job market" yet?
- Did you edge out other candidates to become an employer's top pick by applying their advice?
How much time do you have to land your next job?
Another truth? All the advice you have gotten wasn't wrong. It is ALL right under certain circumstances for certain people. How can that be?- Hiring managers can tell you what is important to them.
- Human resources professionals are experts at knowing how to hire the best people in the way that is best for their organization.
- Recruiters get to work for many different companies and can find and market candidates that match the needs of their various clients AS CLOSELY AS POSSIBLE.
- Other job seekers get how difficult it is to try to customize your resume submissions for multiple targets and how discouraging it can be to have a great opportunity fall through.
- Expert networkers know how accessible help is and do not hesitate to ask or give.
- Sales professionals know how to get around the gatekeepers.
- Social networking evangelists can tell you what all the bells and whistles do.
- Marketing gurus can tell you how to get the right message to the right recipient.
- Great resume writers (like the ones at ARC Resumes, for example) can concisely package and validate your unique value.
- Job coaches will help you choose and proactively pursue a narrow target to get you on a career track that aligns with your goals.
- Have been working hard at their transition with little momentum to show for it.
- Want to learn how to work smarter, rather than harder, by using all of the technology and resources more effectively to get further and land sooner.
- Insight into various hiring practices that will help you strategize your campaign
- What to do when a desired contact is not in your network
- Tips on saving time so that you can get more face time and fewer e-pits
- When NOT to accept invitations and forward introductions and how to handle it
- Q & A guide to composing your profile
- Map your network to uncover hidden gems
- Templates for invitations and introduction and recommendation requests
- Objective evaluation of a premium account and the jobseeker package
- Sample daily social media schedules and goals
- My experience as a "sourcestress" for an executive search firm
- My sales, business development and marketing training
- The time that I spent becoming familiar with the hiring practices and preferences of a multitude of organizations
- The hours I invested evaluating others' presentations
- My trial and error to find out what works most effectively and efficiently when you have big goals and little time
- The relationships that I have built and the time I have invested with decision makers
- The years that I have spent getting people hired!
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