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Enter the world of the empowered job search, brought to life through honest discussions. This podcast explores the journeys of modern job seekers, the power of automation, and the strategies that lead to a successful and empowered job search. Through one-on-one conversations with career experts, recruiters, and successful jobseekers, you'll gain insights into the challenges, strategies, and pivotal moments that shape thriving careers, while also learning about tools and tactics to take control of your own job search journey.
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20-Year Recruiter on What Recruiters Really Think About Career Gaps: Insights from Ashley Watkins
In this episode of The Standout Jobseeker, we're joined by Ashley Watkins, a seasoned recruiter with 20 years of experience who now excels as a career coach. Ashley shares her invaluable insights on how to effectively address career gaps on your resume and during job interviews. Discover the hidden strategies and surprising truths that recruiters think about employment gaps. Learn how to turn what might seem like a setback into a compelling part of your professional story. Whether you've taken time off for personal reasons, faced unexpected unemployment, or pursued further education, Ashley's expert tips will help you navigate your job search with confidence. Tune in to unlock the secrets to mastering your career comeback and making a standout impression on potential employers.
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Ashley's masterclass: https://www.writestepresumes.com/masterclass
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Navigating the Talent Maze: Insights from Alex Pires on Sourcing, AI, and Job Seeker Strategies 🎙️
In this episode of “The Standout Job Seeker,” I sit down with Alex Pires, founder of ISC—a global recruitment firm specializing in technology companies. We delve into the fascinating world of sourcing, uncovering how recruiters use it to discover hidden talent pools and match job seekers with opportunities they didn’t even know existed. But that’s not all—we also explore the latest AI features in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATSes) and address the concerns swirling around them. Should you be worried? Tune in to find out!
Alex brings over two decades of experience to the table, having revolutionized talent acquisition through his subscription-based model, Work Streams. Join us as we unravel the secrets behind successful job searches, decode the intricacies of AI-driven hiring, and empower you to stand out in today’s competitive job market. Let’s dive into this enlightening conversation! 🌟🎧
Remember, whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, there’s something valuable for everyone in this episode. Don’t miss it! 🎙️✨
Connect with Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/contact-alex/
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30-Year Career Coach and Trainer on How to Choose a Career to Change To
Register for the webinar with Linda here: https://career-change.heysummit.com/
Shift Gears, Change Careers: A Guide to Changing LanesWhen: Wednesday May 22, 2024 at 2:00pm ET / 11:00am PT -
LinkedIn Top Voice on How to Tell a Compelling Story with Your Resume
Perfecting each section of your resume can be confusing and frustrating without help. Lucky for you, we have career coach expert and guest speaker Nii Ato Bentsi-Enchill here to walk you through resume examples, tips, and personalized job search advice in this free webinar from Jobscan.
You'll learn:
- Why storytelling matters in your resume
- Key sections of your resume to utilize with storytelling
- How adopting the journalistic lense can help you write a superior resume
- Specific resume examples and solutions
Full session recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIcJ5KTzDVc
Connect with Nii Ato Bensti-Enchill: https://www.linkedin.com/in/niiato/
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Changing Careers From Fashion to Marketing? How This Job Seeker Did It
Thinking about making a career change? Hear Priscilla Zhou's story about changing from a career in fashion to marketing. Learn what roadblocks she faced along the way and how she overcame them to finally get a satisfying an rewarding job.
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17 Hacks and Tricks to Speed Up and Simplify Your Job Search